The Direction générale des médias et des industries culturelles (DGMIC) of the French Ministry of Culture and Communication launched on 2 July 2013 a public consultation on the future of DTT platforms, further to the work currently conducted by the French Government on the allocation of UHF frequencies of the 700 MHz band.
The consultation focuses on:
Participants to the consultation must submit their contributions by 25 July 2013.
In order to take into account the decisions that the French Government may take concerning the 700 MHz frequency band, the French regulator CSA decided on 3 July 2013 to postpone its own public consultation on the availability of spectrum for DTT services.