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SARFT to Launch Interactive CMMB Services in H2 2009

DVBCN, 6/02/09

Director Wang Xiaojie of the State Administration of Radio Film and Television's (SARFT) Technology Department has stated that SARFT began second-generation CMMB technology research and development including the addition of interactive functionality in 2008 and expects to make an official release in the second half of 2009. CMMB first-generation networks will be equipped with basic capabilities required for commercial trial operations before July 1, with construction to be completed at provincial branches by the end of the year, achieving nationwide operations.

Next-generation CMMB products will have additional value-added services, including electronic wallet, sports lottery, online games, and stock information.

SARFT has announced a 2009 goal to achieve 10 mln CMMB users.

Keywords: Wang Xiaojie target CMMB SARFT television mobile phone TV

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