The space between television channels can be used to bring broadband to all by 2020, according to industry commentators.
The pay-TV provider signs a 15-year agreement with Intelsat for?additional satellite capacity.
The digital network that broadcasts in taxis, taxi stations and train stations will roll out more key commuter nodes.
Sorting out the roles between communications and telecoms could take as long as two years, delaying migration further.
Microsoft's PlayReady Digital Content Management solution has been integrated into Discover Digital's offering.
The communications regulator issues five conditional broadcasting licences in an ongoing bid to foster competition in SA's monopolistic pay-TV market.?
Discover Digital has developed the infrastructure required to launch its service in the South African market towards the middle of the year.
A Deloitte report into what the state should do with the digital dividend finds it would not benefit broadcasters as much as it would aid cellular operators.
The regulator asks the Competition Commission to look into the broadcaster's contract with MultiChoice.
MultiChoice is unhappy with the minister of communications over set-top box controls.
Three organisations linked to the broadcasting sector have questioned the necessity of set-top boxes in an open letter to communications minister Yunus Carrim.
Government has set aside almost R2?billion for digital television infrastructure over the next three years.