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The Digital Experience of Curaçao Hugo Lew Jen Tai General Manager, TeleCuracao CBU Suriname August 2014 – Progress and Opportunities.

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1 The Digital Experience of Curaçao Hugo Lew Jen Tai General Manager, TeleCuracao H.LewJenTai@uts.cw CBU Suriname August 2014 – Progress and Opportunities in Digital Transition

2 Television Landscape in Curacao VHF band

3 Television Landscape in Curacao UHF band

4 Digital TV Spectrum Allocation Initial plan

5 Digital TV Spectrum allocation Updated and newly proposed plan; yet to be confirmed by the regulator

6 Chosen Standard and specifications StandardDVB-T (Future plans for DVB-T2) Network ConfigurationSFN (Single Frequency Network) Modulation Scheme64QAM Designator8k mode Channel bandwidth8 MHz Video CompressionMPEG-2/4 Inner code rate 3 / 4 ( 2 / 3 ) Guard Interval 1 / 4 (224 us)

7 Network lay-out and Coverage Transmission site: Seru Pretu 200 Watt ERP

8 Network lay-out and Coverage Transmission site: Seru Gracia 200 Watt ERP

9 Network lay-out and Coverage Transmission site: Cocori 200 Watt ERP Not yet implemented

10 Network lay-out and Coverage Full island coverage (including indoor reception in some areas) Lessons learned: No Gap fillers needed as initially planned

11 The facts of Digital Television in 2014 Currently TeleCuracao is the only TV-station broadcasting in digital format Deliverable content: 3 digital channels – TeleCuracao main broadcasting channel – TeleCuracao FM – TCFM 93.3 – Additional programming: Government Public meetings, video clips, special events, concerts, etc. Number of Set Top Box (STB) in the market: ± 5500 Number of households ± 55.000 STB Market penetration ± 10% Must Carry rule by cable TV providers – Market penetration 55% – Internet penetration 70%

12 Future plans Expand network with transmitter at Cocori site Migration to DVB-T2 (under review by the regulator) Introduction of more content channels Provide HDTV channels Become the National Broadcast Infrastructure and provide network as a service to 3 rd party content providers

13 Additional Information: www.TeleCuracao.comwww.TeleCuracao.com

14 Additional Information: www.BTnP.orgwww.BTnP.org

15 Additional Information: www.BoTelevishonDigital.cwwww.BoTelevishonDigital.cw


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