Poland opens DVB-H tender


The Polish telecommunications regulator UKE has issued a tender for an exclusive frequency licence for mobile TV and radio services based on DVB-H technology.
The licence is for an 8 MHz slot in the 470-790 MHz band and offers complete coverage of Poland.
The winner will be authorised to use the DVB-H licence until 31 May 2015 across 31 cities in Poland and from 1 June 2015 until 31 December 2023 all over the country. All participants in the contest have to include a list of radio and TV channels they would broadcast via DVB-H, with a minimum of 66% of capacity dedicated to TV programmes but still allowing for ten radio channels. Offers can be submitted until 15.00 hours on 15 January 2009.
Main source: Telecompaper
Item added: 13th October 2008