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Winner of the oldest TV in Ireland announced


The winner of the competition to find Ireland's oldest television was announced today, 13th April 2012. To listen to the interview with the winner, please follow this link.Here is a picture of the oldest...

Minister Rabbitte and Gay Byrne welcome digital TV Outreach Champions at training seminiar


Minister Rabbitte and Gay Byrne welcome digital TV Outreach Champions at training seminiar. Minister for Communications, Energy & Natural Resources, Pat R...

Competition to find oldest working television


The DCENR is delighted to have teamed up with the Ray D’Arcy Show on Today FM in an effort to find Ireland’s oldest working TV. Ray launched the campaign on this show tyesterday, 16th February, with Gay...

Community Outreach Digital Switchover Programme


Development and operation of a nation wide community outreach digital switchover programme announced by Minister Pat Rabbitte. Minister Rabbitte has signed an agreement with national voluntary organi...

The TV standard in Ireland is going digital


The TV industry (retailers, manufacturers and distributors) is asked to note this change and to provide digital receivers for the Irish market. Retailers are also asked to provide advice to their custom...

Our information booklet


is now available. We have developed an introductory brochure explaining what digital switchover is all about. The information brochure is available at your local Post Office or Citizens Information Centre. English, Irish ...

Switch off date


Minister Rabbitte has announced the switch off date for the old TV network. The old TV network will be switching off on the 24th October 2012. This means that you have from now until October 2012 to switch to a digital or pay TV ...

Campaign Launch


The National Digital Switchover Campaign was officially launched by Minister Rabbitte on October 14th. For press release, speech and photos from the launch please visit our media centre at the following link

Joint Switch off date with Northern Ireland


Digital UK has today (14th October 2011) announced that the analogue TV signals in Northern Ireland will also be switched off on 24th October 2012. This Joint Switch off date makes the transition to d...