{"id":700,"date":"2012-10-24T18:30:26","date_gmt":"2012-10-24T17:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.projectsguru.co.uk\/blog\/?p=700"},"modified":"2012-10-24T18:30:26","modified_gmt":"2012-10-24T17:30:26","slug":"digital-switchover-a-great-project-management-success-pmot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amberhill.biz\/blog\/?p=700","title":{"rendered":"Digital Switchover &#8211; a great project management success #pmot"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lazysocialbuttons\" data-float=\"left\" data-buttons=\"google,twitter,facebook\" data-twshareurl=\"https:\/\/www.amberhill.biz\/blog\/?p=700\" data-twtext=\"\" data-shareurl=\"https:\/\/www.amberhill.biz\/blog\/?p=700\" data-fbhideflyout=\"false\" data-backgroundtype=\"light\"><\/div><p>This week has seen the completion of the Digital TV switchover in the UK.\u00a0 Over a 5 year period the team has managed the successful <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.projectsguru.co.uk\/digitalTV.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/> transfer from Analogue to Digital in all regions of the UK. This has involved:-<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Re-engineering over 1100 transmitters from Analogue to Digital.<\/li>\n<li>Maintaining coverage at around 98.5% of UK residents.<\/li>\n<li>Making 95% of the population aware of the programme.<\/li>\n<li>Ensuring those who need help get it fast.<\/li>\n<li>Freeing up the Analogue bandwidth for other uses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Team achieved all this and more completing the changeover on time and within budget. It was also an excellent example of collaboration between public sector broadcasters, independent broadcasters, Ofcom, Government and other parties.<\/p>\n<p>Particularly impressive were the adverts targeted at the public which were clear, concise and informative.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Congratulations to the Digital Switchover team for a job well done.<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:chris@projectsguru.co.uk\">chris@projectsguru.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.projectsguru.co.uk\">www.projectsguru.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/projectsguru\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/twitter-badges.s3.amazonaws.com\/follow_bird_us-a.png\" alt=\"Follow projectsguru on Twitter\" width=\"100\" height=\"36\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/uk.linkedin.com\/in\/chrisrob9999\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/img\/webpromo\/btn_viewmy_120x33.png\" alt=\"View Chris Robinson's profile on LinkedIn\" width=\"120\" height=\"33\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- Facebook Badge START --><a style=\"font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11px; font-variant: normal; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; color: #3b5998; text-decoration: none;\" title=\"Projectsguru.co.uk\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Projectsgurucouk\/179845275377478\" target=\"_TOP\">Projectsguru.co.uk<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Projectsguru.co.uk\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Projectsgurucouk\/179845275377478\" target=\"_TOP\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px;\" src=\"http:\/\/badge.facebook.com\/badge\/179845275377478.2524.1626262894.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><!-- Facebook Badge END --><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<!-- AddThis Button BEGIN -->\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\nvar addthis_pub = '';\nvar addthis_language = 'en';var addthis_options = 'email, favorites, digg, delicious, myspace, google, facebook, reddit, live, more';\n<\/script>\n<div class=\"addthis_container\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.addthis.com\/bookmark.php?v=20\" onmouseover=\"return addthis_open(this, '', 'https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amberhill.biz%2Fblog%2F%3Fp%3D700', 'Digital+Switchover+%26%238211%3B+a+great+project+management+success+%23pmot')\" onmouseout=\"addthis_close()\" onclick=\"return addthis_sendto()\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s7.addthis.com\/static\/btn\/lg-share-en.gif\" width=\"125\" height=\"16\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Bookmark and Share\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/s7.addthis.com\/js\/200\/addthis_widget.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Button END -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week has seen the completion of the Digital TV switchover in the UK.\u00a0 Over a 5 year period the team has managed the successful transfer from Analogue to Digital in all regions of the UK. 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