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Almost 150,000 homes could miss out on TV by Dec

Monday, 25 February 2013, 11:50 am | Going Digital

MEDIA RELEASE 25 February 2013 Almost 150,000 homes could miss out on television by December Almost 150,000 homes won’t be able to watch television unless they go digital by the end of the year, according to new research. The research by the ... More >>

Go digital to keep watching TV

Wednesday, 23 January 2013, 12:34 pm | Going Digital

Hawke’s Bay and the West Coast of the South Island have gone digital and Wellington along with the rest of the lower North Island will be following suit on 29 September 2013. More >>

Call for holiday home owners to check their TVs over summer

Friday, 14 December 2012, 12:14 pm | Going Digital

MEDIA RELEASE 14 December 2012 Call for holiday home owners to check their TVs over summer Holiday home owners are being urged to check their TVs have gone digital this summer if they want to continue watching TV. By next summer, New Zealand television ... More >>

Move to Digital TV Growing

Thursday, 8 November 2012, 4:36 pm | Going Digital

MEDIA RELEASE 08 November 2012 Move to Digital TV Growing Hawke’s Bay and the West Cost of the South Island have led the way in the switch to digital TV and the vast majority of the rest of the country is ready to follow suit. The latest Going ... More >>

Has the TV at your holiday home gone digital?

Wednesday, 17 October 2012, 10:17 am | Going Digital

Whether you call it your bach, the crib or your holiday home if you want to watch television at this place the TV has to go digital. More >>

TV in Hawke’s Bay and the West Coast has gone digital

Sunday, 30 September 2012, 11:12 am | Going Digital

In the early hours of this morning the analogue television signal in Hawke’s Bay and the West Coast was switched off. The move to digital TV means everyone in Hawke’s Bay and the West Coast needs Freeview or SKY if they want to watch television. More >>

30 September a historic day for New Zealand television

Monday, 24 September 2012, 1:40 pm | Going Digital

MEDIA RELEASE 24 September 2012 30 September a historic day for New Zealand television 30 September 2012 will mark a milestone in New Zealand television history with the switching off of the analogue TV signal in Hawke’s Bay and on the West Coast. The ... More >>

Move to digital TV growing

Thursday, 9 August 2012, 1:13 pm | Going Digital

With less that two months to go before television in the first regions go digital 86 per cent of households nationally are ready for the change. The latest Going Digital research from Colmar Brunton shows a two per cent increase nationally in the number ... More >>

100 days until the digital TV roll out starts

Thursday, 21 June 2012, 9:54 am | Going Digital

Time is fast running out for people in Hawke’s Bay and on the West Coast, including St Arnaud and Murchison, who are still to go digital. More >>

52 years from first official TV broadcast to digital

Friday, 1 June 2012, 6:41 pm | Going Digital

The first official broadcast in New Zealand occurred on 1 June 1960 and now 52 years later the country is preparing to go digital. More >>

Going Digital welcomes price guide on costs to go digital

Thursday, 17 May 2012, 3:40 pm | Going Digital

An investigation by Consumer magazine into the costs to go digital shows that it pays to shop around. Consumer magazine looked at the costs for purchasing and installing a UHF aerial or satellite dish and the install costs for a set-top box. More >>

84 per cent of households have gone digital

Tuesday, 8 May 2012, 9:37 am | Going Digital

New Zealand TV starts to go digital in less than five months and 84 per cent of households nationally are ready for it. More >>

From renting to digital – TV has come a long way

Friday, 20 April 2012, 5:07 pm | Going Digital

TV has come a long way in the last half century as this month marks 50 years since people were able to rent black and white televisions. More >>

Apartment dwellers to receive special information

Monday, 16 April 2012, 1:22 pm | Going Digital

If you live in an apartment, residential unit or townhouse and have questions about how to go digital then keep an eye on your letterbox. More >>

Has the TV at your holiday home gone digital?

Wednesday, 4 April 2012, 4:08 pm | Going Digital

Over the next 20 months all TVs in New Zealand will need to go digital – even those at holiday homes. More >>

83 per cent of New Zealand watching digital television

Thursday, 9 February 2012, 2:44 pm | Going Digital

New Zealand will start going digital in seven months and 83 per cent of households are ready for it, an increase of four per cent compared to the previous quarter. More >>

TV viewing hours up as New Zealand prepares to go digital

Wednesday, 1 February 2012, 4:26 pm | Going Digital

2011 was a bumper year for television viewing in New Zealand but for this to continue everyone needs to go digital. Research from Nielsen’s TV Trends 2011 shows a 2 percent increase in the number of hours New Zealanders spent watching television ... More >>

Northland TV Top Of The Country For Digital

Saturday, 14 January 2012, 11:03 am | Going Digital

Whangarei and Northland regional television audiences are now amongst the first to enjoy the benefits of regional digital TV, well ahead of the West Coast and Hawkes Bay the first two regions scheduled to go completely digital in September. Broadcasting ... More >>

Town On Wheels Is Going Digital

Wednesday, 11 January 2012, 10:07 am | Going Digital

West Coast NZMCA members the Pugh family; Sharon, young Harry, Michael and their dog Coco. More >>

Going Digital Ready to Leap Age Barrier

Wednesday, 23 November 2011, 9:54 am | Going Digital

'Age shouldn't place any limitation on people going digital,' that's according to Murray Sawyer the Going Digital community adviser for Hawkes Bay. The analogue to digital television countdown is speeding up as the region heads toward Sunday 30 ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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