After several weeks of reflection, pressed by the roadmap of the future digital terrestrial television (DTT), the government finally said yesterday its main options on this new delivery method that will eventually upset the French media landscape. From 30 to 36 digital channels must indeed be launched at the end of 2002, which gradually will replace the six existing analogue terrestrial channels. The government decided the future scope of France Television on TNT, which is partly responsible for the allocation of frequencies and thus claims to come from private operators. He chose to fund three new channels thematic public (information, regions and repeats) and unlock it for 1 billion francs (150 million euros). France Television had presented a draft in December with six new channels, in addition to France 2, France 3, The Fifth and September-Arte..

The public group chaired by Marc Tessier had sought an allocation of 1.5 billion francs for the launch of DTT and was valued at 1.7 billion annual budget for operation of the six strings he had proposed. Information and regions.

Also launched by Jean-Marie Le Guen, the idea of a steering committee of the digital terrestrial television (DTT) has not met in any case the membership of the Higher Council of Audiovisual (CSA). instance, Yvon Le Bars. through working groups looking.

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