R400m for digital TV subsidies
The set-top boxes that many South Africans will need to watch television when broadcasting goes digital-only will be available at stores throughout the country in 2010. The government is expected spend R400-million to subsidise 70% of the cost of the units for poorer households.
Digital set-top boxes 'on sale in 2010'
The set-top boxes that many South Africans will need to watch television as the country completes its move from analogue to digital broadcasting are likely to go on sale in the first half of 2010, with poorer households in line to receive a state-subsidised discount on the price of the units.
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