Why is the council replacing the existing communal TV systems?
The council currently provides a communal TV aerial system to approximately 9000 properties (mainly flats), both tenanted and leasehold. These systems were designed to carry five television channels (BBC1, BBC2, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel five, where reception allows) transmitted in the traditional, analogue format. The current distribution systems are not capable of transmitting digital channels from the terrestrial (freeview) and the satellite (Sky and others) broadcasters. This means from 2011, when the analogue television signals are switched off in the Anglia region in favour of digital transmission, the existing communal television aerials will be unable to deliver the range of digital and satellite channels. Consultation with residents of the council properties currently receiving communal TV signals on the options available took place in October 2006. This resulted in around 250 responses of which 80 per cent were in favour of an integrated reception system (IRS). Q: What is an
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