Need Preparation Mature-Analog to Digital Broadcasting Migration

The process of transition from analogue broadcasting system to digital system is still considered good preparation needed.
"The process of mutation from analog to digital is to be completely prepared and able to provide certainty. Example of the rule, there is no guarantee okay, especially in the old TV player and for society, "said Head of Corporate Secretary MNC Media Arya M Sinulingga in talk show on MNC ICT for Indonesia News, Jakarta, last night.
In addition to Arya, the event was also attended by resource persons of the Board of Director Lily Rustandi Mastel, Director of Broadcasting Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (Communications and Informatics) Agnes Widiyanti, and VP of Corporate Affairs SINDO TVWijaya Kusuma. Arya explain, certainty that it needs to be in the migration of analog to digital systems include network readiness for TV stations. There should also be clear how much it cost. "The assurance of this kind should also be obtained for new players so there is no confusion in its application," he said.
According to Arya, the migration from analog to digital systems should not neglect the condition of society, whether they're ready or belum.Sebab, in the presence of this migration, the public should buy a set top box equipment to support digital broadcasts. "And it would have to cost you. Does the public have to buy a set top boxitu or any other solution, "he explained. Therefore, further Arya, the process of migrating from analog to digital systems should involve all stakeholders. Therefore, the manager of media and the public is still unsure of the analog to digital migration process.
"Still there will be questions. Example of what can appear a long time player and if so, how should bayar.Itu need certainty. Must be guaranteed as such in the regulations. In addition, it was thought not to occur monopoly impressions, but that given the right to broadcast it does meet the qualifications. So far, in fact there's never a monopoly, "he said. VP of Corporate Affairs TV SINDO Wijaya Kusuma said the process of mutation from analog to digital systems do need to think about the economic side. Therefore, the government should provide certainty, both related to exposure conditions and how much it cost.
In addition, from the society, those changes should not be burdensome. "The government needs to accelerate the formulation of this well. Should also be explored in earnest about the readiness of the public with a wide geographical Indonesia, "he explained. Regarding the existence of the spirit of strengthening the local TV, Wijaya warned that the government needs to see the United States when implementing the migration of analog to digital systems provide subsidies for local TV. This is different in European countries that do not provide such subsidies.
"But on the other hand, if abroad there are also restrictions on the number of local TV stations, for example a maximum of 7. Well if at all from Indonesia kanbanyaksekalidan dikeluarkan.Hal these things need to be clarified in the rules, "he explained. Ministry of Communications Director of Broadcasting Widiyanti Agnes said, the passion for the success of the migration process from analogue to digital broadcasting is actually very strong. Migration from analog to digital TV plan will be implemented as of June 17, 2015. However, the said Agnes, of the Commission I have information that the application will be delayed until 2020.