Main Points

Consumers should be able to choose between different methods of receiving TV signals - eg

Consumers should be able to choose between different methods of receiving TV signals - eg. MMDS, digital terrestrial television, cable.

Spectrum will be reserved for the introduction of digital terrestrial television. Government needs to determine participation of RTE in this area.

The regulator has invited MMDS and cable companies to submit business plans, on the basis of which she will consider issuing new or modified licences.

The director is in favour of short-term licensing of deflector operators.