Regional SA and Broken Hill switch to digital TV
Regional South Australia and Broken Hill are the latest regions to switch from analog to digital TV.
The announcement:
The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy Senator Stephen Conroy said another milestone in Australia’s transition to digital-only free to air television was achieved today when analog TV signals in regional South Australia and Broken Hill were switched off for good.
At 9 o’clock this morning, analog television transmission equipment was turned off at 21 transmitter sites across the Spencer Gulf, Riverland, Mount Gambier and South-East South Australia and Broken Hill TV licence areas.