High prices hamper Brazilian digital TV migration
The high price of set-top boxes and digital receivers appears to have had a marked impact on the take-up of digital terrestrial television in Brazil, a new SA-commissioned report has found.
18 Jun 2010
According to a new report, Brazil's decision to adopt a variation of Japan's integrated service digital broadcasting (ISDB-T) for digital television has inhibited the South American country's migration from analogue to digital.
The report, commissioned by SA's National Association of Broadcasters and prepared by the UK's Farncombe Strategy, provides detailed insight into take-up by Brazilian consumers of digital television services.
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