📋 Tender Overview
The Ministry of Communications authorized on Wednesday (21) new relay of TV channels in cities in three states.
Authorizations were published in the Federal Official Gazette (DOU).
In Maranhao, the Metropolitan Radio and Television Network Ltda. It was authorized to relay signals in Cururupu, Humberto de Campos, Nova Olinda do Maranhao, President Dutra and Santa Luzia.
TV Independencia Ltda. It will operate in falls of Iguacu, Parana.
The Communications System of Minas Gerais Ltda. received a grant to make retransmission to Delta. And the Centro Sul Communication Regional S/A obtained authorization for Abbey and Nova Ponte Abbey relay, both in MG.
The expansion of digital channels, through retransmissions, is critical to bringing quality information and entertainment to all corners of Brazil, especially in more remote locations. These constant authorizations granted are important because they provide thousands of Brazilians to access a higher quality image and less risk of other channels, says Frederico de Siqueira Filho.
From the publications, the companies that received the release must obtain the authorizations from the National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel) and request the licensing of the station on time.
RTV
The service has the purpose of relaying, simultaneously or not, the signs of television generating station, causing the signs of generating stations to be received in places where they are not reached directly or reached under inadequate technical conditions. The broadcasters authorized to perform RTV services may relay the signals from commercial or educational TV generating stations.
Authorizations for the execution of the RTV service may be granted primarily (protected channel of interference) or secondary (unresamental channel against interference). In both cases, the authorizations are granted precariously because they are ancillary services to the sons and images broadcasting service (TV).
Text: Ascom | Ministry of Communications * More information: press@mcom.gov.br | (61) 2027.6086 or (61) 2027.6628
