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Digital TV to get 20mn added subscribers by 2020 in sub-Saharan Africa
Digital TV penetration in sub-Saharan Africa will add 20mn more subscribers between 2013 and 2020, revealed a new report from Digital TV Research
Signet to manage digital migration in Uganda
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