The National Council of Ukraine on Television and Radio Broadcasting has submitted to the Cabinet of Ministers a proposal on the need to preserve analog broadcasting on the border with Russia, where there are risks of the informational influence of the aggressor state. This was said by the head of the National Council Yuriy Artemenko at a press conference in Kyiv on Monday, reports Interfax-Ukraine.
He stressed that, according to the plan for the use of the radio frequency resource of Ukraine, on August 31, 2018, is the last day of use in Ukraine of analog radio technology for television broadcasting. At the same time, after September 1, the analog signal will not be turned off in territories with a special mode of broadcasting (including the Crimea and the zone of Joint force operation).