ANTV approved $ 126 billion to support public television in … – ElTiempo.com

A sum amounting to 126 billion pesos, which were approved by the National Board of Television, will be distributed among the eight regional channels and public media system RTVC.

The approved amount will be distributed among the National Radio and Television of Colombia -RTVC-, Teleantioquia, Telecafé, Telecaribe, Telepacífico Teleislas Andina TV, Canal and Canal TRO Capital for the term 2016.

The National Television Authority -ANTV- delivers these resources in compliance with the provisions of Law 1507 of 2012, to make television a factor of development of Colombian society, by building conditions to encourage a wider range of television services.

Angela Maria Mora Soto, director of the ANTV, said the bank works to keep people watching more TV and the contents are, certainly an ongoing concern, so it is committed to support and regulate them, to have a quality television

Recently, the National Television Authority -. ANTV approved the implementation of the third phase Digital Terrestrial Television -TDT- for the installation of 14 stations in the country with an investment of $ 34,147,000. (Read here: Approved Phase III DTT)

With this, in mid-2016 would be digitized primary public TV network, composed of high-power stations great coverage. Radio Televisión

Nacional de Colombia -. RTVC- be the operator responsible for running the resources that will benefit the regional channels

The goal is to have the ANTV expand the current coverage of 70,3 % of the population in digital terrestrial television to 86.9%.

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