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Collected on 28 July 2026
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Support for viewer migration through walk-in centres and workshops
Citizens can receive assistance with migrating from analogue to digital broadcasting through walk-in centres and workshops that will help repair decoders and guide users through the transition process.
She said she hoped that at the end of the meeting on Thursday, a number of questions would be addressed. These include questions on how the province can assists the digital migration project in communicating the message of switch-off to citizens; how the project can assist in mobilising citizens to migrate to digital, and how consumers can be helped possibly through walk-in centres, and workshops to repair decoders in the province.
Places
Free State, Mangaung
Reference
https://www.sanews.gov.za/south-africa/revised-digital-migration-creates-industry-collaboration
Attraction and registration of local installers for digital migration
Local installers are encouraged to join the Free State’s provincial database to support the rollout of digital migration, including installation of devices and technical assistance.
Attract local installers and grow the Free State provincial database;
Participation in the Free State Broadcasting Digital Migration Colloquium
The colloquium offers a platform for content providers, local media, installers, and other stakeholders in the broadcasting industry to network, discuss current trends, and identify opportunities related to the digital migration project. It also aims to fast-track viewer migration through registrations, device distribution, and installations.
The meeting aimed to: Enhance the communication and awareness and education of the migration programme; Fast track the viewer migration element in the areas of registrations, distributions and installations; Solicit assistance with the acquisition and distribution of migration devices; Create a platform for content providers, local media and other members of the value chain to network and identify opportunities that comes from the project; Attract local installers and grow the Free State provincial database; Deliberate on current trends within the broadcasting industry in the province; and Hos
