"In July, 2009 the coverage process will have been completed", there has guaranteed the adviser of Culture and Mass media, Joan Manuel Tresserras, which he has announced that in December of the same year 2008, 23 Catalan regions, which 80 % of the population adds, already will have
TDT coverage.
The adviser of Government and Public administrations, Jordi Ausàs, and the adviser of Culture and Mass media, have presented today the detailed calendar of the "in sync ignition" of the TDT, formula chosen in Catalonia.
Ausàs has emphasized that the in sync ignition allows to make come the TDT "simultaneously to the whole same municipality, what will impel the local television and of proximity", since it will be possible to gain access to all the channels in the same date.
Tresserras has made sure that "the coverage process is in phase of full expansion" and that the equipment of the hearths "advances with good march".
"We are over 50 %" of hearths equipped to gain access to the TDT, has pointed out the person in charge of Culture that has proved to be convinced that "from September until December, in spite of the crisis, it will be when the big step will happen ahead".
(28/07/08)
The Terrestrial Digital TV will come to the whole Catalonia in July, 2009, eight months before the date foreseen for the analogical blackout in the whole Spain, on April 3, 2010, with which it will eliminate the traditional television
