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EU Telecoms Commissioner Viviane Reding will produce a set of guidelines for countries planning to sell off their analogue TV spectrum, in the interests of ensuring a reasonable return on investment. The latest salvo in the ideological war between the EU and local regulators saw Ms Reding assuring ministers that she'll be …

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  1. Anonymous Coward
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    Anything that socks it to OFCOM

    Am I being cynical in thinking anything that socks it to self serving OFCOM is a good thing? Not that I have much time for the whole EU telling us what to do thing....

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  2. Tom
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    We were talking about this at work today..

    Had to explain to my colleagues that these funky new 'hi def' channels promised to Freeview wont be that well defined at the proposed bit rates. Yeah, lets stick 4 hi def channels into a tiny section of the analogue TV spectrum and sell the rest. Good planning, lets get all the spectrum into the hands of corporations before we discover a good use for it.

    Short sighted fucktards.

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