Regional DTT licensees announced


CSA, the French Broadcast regulator has announced the successful candidates for the DTT multiplex in the French Ile-de France region which covers Paris and its suburbs.
Three channels were awarded for full time services while the fourth will be shared among four local community broadcast projects.
The full time channels are Côte Seine, IDF1, J2H and LTF.
The remaining fourth channel will be time shared between Demain IDF, BDM TV, Cinaps TV and Tele Bocal.
Licences should become effective before the end of July enabling the channels to begin broadcasting before the end of the year.
Main source: advanced-television.com
Item added: 12th June 2007