Georgetown: The region’s progress in changing from the old analogue system to a full digital switchover will take another step as over 80 delegates comprising senior executives of at least 30 radio and television agencies across the region will meet over the weekend for the Caribbean Broadcasting Union (CBU)’s 44th Annual General Assembly (AGA).
The Caribbean has until 2020 to make the switch.
Top of the agenda for the four days of meetings will be discussions on the region’s progress in changing from the old analogue system to a full digital switchover. The Caribbean has until 2020 to make the switch.
National Communications Network (NCN) and WRHM – are part of the CBU.
According to Michael Gordon, NCN’s Chief Executive Officer (acting) and a Director of CBU, President Donald Ramotar is set to open the forum on Monday at the International Convention Centre, Liliendaal.
Delegates from the United Kingdom, US, China, India and Switzerland are among those who are attending, Gordon disclosed. He said that a local organizing committee has been established to ensure the forum goes smoothly.
Also to be discussed in the AGA is the development in the digital media, including marketing and advertisements.
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