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"Switchover to digital mode for reception of TV signals both in terrestrial mode as well as through local cable operators will be done by June 30, 2012."
Mahesh V. Ghare,
Senior Manager-Broadcast Operations and Engineering, Star CJ Network India Pvt. Ltd.
On cable digitization
Mandatory digitization of cable services will empower consumers to an increased number of channels and high quality viewing. Digitization in India will mean that TV viewers will have access to digital picture and better sound quality. TV signals are currently distributed in the country in analog as well as digital and terrestrial formats. The digital format provides better picture quality and sound and other benefits leading to a better-quality service. A large number of cable operators in the country are...