Written question asked by Gordon Prentice (Labour) on Wednesday, 9 November 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 11 November 2005. It was answered by James Purnell (Labour) on Thursday, 17 November 2005 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.
Digital Switchover
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what is her latest estimate of the date by which households across Pendle constituency will be able to receive digital terrestrial broadcasts.
- Answer
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My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State has confirmed the regional timetable for digital switchover; it will take place between 2008 and 2012 by ITV region in the following order:
Region 2008 Border 2009 West Country, HTV Wales, Granada 2010 HTV West, Grampian, Scottish Television 2011 Yorkshire, Anglia, Central 2012 Meridian, Carlton/LWT (London), Tyne Tees, Ulster Note: Further details can be found at www.digitaltelevision.gov.uk Digital Switchover will enable coverage for Digital Terrestrial Television to reach the same level as that of the current analogue signals. It will take place in Pendle (Granada region) in 2009.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 439 c1401-2W;439 c1405-6W; 28282
- Session
- 2005-06
- Subjects
- Digital broadcasting Pendle
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