Two South African broadcasters have been awarded mobile TV licences by the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) – free-to-air channel e.tv and pay-TV operator Mulichoice.
The two other bidders were not successful. They are the Mobile TV Consortium and Super 5 Media. They latter is facing liquidation.
ICASA expects the mobile TV services to be up and running within 12 months.
(Source: Business Day)
