P554 Five 554 27 Nov 22:03.06    digital switchover  ————————————————— 1/2 WHY ARE WE SWITCHING TO DIGI(AL TV? Digital TV will offer more choice to all viewers, with everyone having the opportunity to receive Five plus the newer channels from the BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and (in the autumn) Five Life and Five U.S. Because Digital TV uses fewer airwaves than the existing Analogue system, there will be the opportunity to accommodate new services such as Mobile TV or High Definition TV. ——————————————————————————————————————— more follows >>>
P554 Five 554 27 Nov 22:01.26    digital switchover  ————————————————— 2/2 WHY ARE WE SWITCHING TO DIGI(AL TV? Many other countries in the world are switching to digital including the United States and the rest of Europe. Moving to the best available technology will ensure the UK continues as a world leader in broadcasting. ——————————————————————————————————————— When will my area go digital?..555