In WKO launched digital terrestrial TV - Zakon.kz

Under Industrialization Day with the participation of President Nursultan Nazarbayev in Uralsk the launch of digital terrestrial television, correspondent BNews.kz. citing the press service of akim WKO.

At the official launch of digital terrestrial television WKO, which took place in the branch of JSC “Kazteleradio” were invited representatives of the region and the city, as well as directors of regional channels.

As the director of the branch of JSC “Kazteleradio” Ildar Kayubaliev, with the completion of the second phase of the program for the transition to digital terrestrial television to residents of all regional centers and cities of Astana, Almaty, Zheskazgan and Mangistau region became available domestic TV channels in digital format.

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field of digital TV signal covers the regional center and the adjoining towns and Terektinsky Zelenovsk areas. This means that about 310 thousand zapadnokazahstantsev gained access to the domestic TV channels in digital quality. With the introduction of digital technology, the regional center and residents of border areas to him within 50 kilometers will be able to watch 24 channels of Kazakhstan, not only national, but also local. Digital television allows the public to obtain a clearer picture without glare and loss of sound, including high quality – HD-format, “stated I.Kalyubaev.

main tasks that can be solved with the spread of digital television is ensuring information security and reduction of information inequality between urban and rural residents.

The regional branch of JSC “Kazteleradio” also reported that in the third phase of the program in the IV quarter of 2014 digital terrestrial TV will be in the homes of residents of 12 districts. In addition to the 2016 plan to ensure the availability of digital TV broadcasting for 95% of the population.

Sergey Romanov