<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy - Television RSS</title><link>http://www.dbcde.gov.au</link><description>News and media releases related to the topic television for the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy in RSS 2.0 format</description><language>en-AU</language><copyright>Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy</copyright><webMaster>webmail@dbcde.gov.au</webMaster><generator>MySource Matrix</generator><item><title>Darwin: Less than 5 months to go before the switch to digital-only TV</title><description>The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy today announced that there is less than five months to go until Darwin switches to digital-only free-to-air TV.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2013/030</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 11:07:02 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>ABC Showcase</title><description>Senator Conroy discussed the events of the ABC in 2012 and the prosperity and growth that it continues to achieve on Wednesday 6th February 2013.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/speeches/2013_-_minister_speeches/003</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2013 12:00:00 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>Northern NSW: only 50 days to go before Analog TV is switched off</title><description>The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy today announced that there are only fifty days remaining before analog television is switched off in Northern NSW.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/157</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 15:21:05 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>Anglesea and Aireys Inlet to access 16 digital television channels from 16 October</title><description>The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, and the Federal Member for Corangamite, Darren Cheeseman, today announced that people living in the area of Anglesea and Aireys Inlet will be able to access all 16 digital free-to-air channels from 16 October.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/134</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2012 10:59:55 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>Government-funded audio description trial to start in August 2012</title><description>Senator Conroy and Senator McLucas, today announced that a trial will begin next month that is expected to provide a richer television experience for Australians with a visual impairment.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/118</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 10:59:08 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>Switchover effort ramps up across Northern NSW</title><description>The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, today encouraged people living in Northern NSW to get digital ready as the switchover across the region kicks into top gear.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/093</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2012 13:27:27 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>Northern NSW: It's time to get Digital Ready</title><description>The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy today encouraged people across northern NSW to get ready for the switch to digital TV in six months time.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/079</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 May 2012 11:59:46 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>Talking Set-Top Box Rollout</title><description>Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, today announced the rollout of talking set-top box technology</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/073</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 17:15:59 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>Funding boost to support our public broadcasters</title><description>The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, today announced a range of measures to support Australia’s public broadcasters.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/059</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 19:38:49 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title>Northern New South Wales: it's time to get Digital Ready</title><description>Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, today announced that 540,000 households across Northern New South Wales will switch to digital only TV on 27 November 2012.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/019</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 17:22:39 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>HAS figures in The Australian completely false</title><description>The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, today released costings for the Household Assistance Scheme that disprove claims that “every” installation of a set top box could cost an average of $698.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/018</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 12:27:17 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>Improved Digital TV services for Northern NSW</title><description>Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, today said residents of Northern NSW can look forward to improved digital TV services in 2012.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/006</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 16:42:04 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>Household assistance scheme now open</title><description>Household assistance scheme now open As part of the Government’s Digital Switchover, analog TV will be permanently switched off across Southern and Central NSW, ACT and the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area on 5 June</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2012/002</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:32:21 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>Analog TV switched off across regional Queensland</title><description>The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy today visited Rockhampton to celebrate the Digital Switchover across the regional Queensland switchover region.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2011/296</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 09:55:36 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>Digital TV: closing the gap for regional SA viewers</title><description>The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy today congratulated commercial broadcasters for their ongoing work in closing the digital television divide in South Australia.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2011/287</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 15:03:26 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>Digital TV: closing the gap for regional WA viewers</title><description>The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy today congratulated commercial broadcasters for their ongoing work in closing the digital television divide in Western Australia.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2011/286</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 15:03:13 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>Government terminates Australia Network tender process</title><description>The Gillard Government today terminated the Australia Network tender process, acting on the advice of the Australian Government Solicitor, the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, announced.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2011/285</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 23:44:31 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>Better quality TV for Wonga Beach with new digital transmitter</title><description>Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, today welcomed the completion by commercial broadcasters of a new digital transmitter at Wonga Beach in Far North Queensland.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2011/284</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 10:19:14 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>North Queensland – it's time to get ready for Digital TV</title><description>Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy today urged households in North Queensland to get ready for the historic transition to digital-only free-to-air television on 6 December.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2011/283</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 10:11:58 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title>Far North Queensland - it's time to get ready for Digital TV</title><description>Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy today urged households in Far North Queensland to get ready for the historic transition to digital-only free-to-air television on 6 December.</description><link>http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/media/media_releases/2011/282</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 10:09:28 +1100</pubDate></item></channel></rss>