Broadcast frequency change underway for DD, AIR: Prakash Javadekar

Dailybhaskar.com   |  Jul 19, 2014, 19:27PM IST

New Delhi:  In a proposal put forward by PMO to I&B Ministry, Narendra Modi has asked the Information and Broadcasting Ministry to exploit the possibility of using existing telecom towers for installing FM radio transmitters and existing Optical Fiber Cable (OFC) network to transmit satellite television signals.

 

Once implemented, the projects have the capacity to minimise additional cost arising due to the duplication of infrastructure. The idea is to use the spare capacity of additional infrastructure to carry additional services like, FM radio and satellite television signals.

 

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