asked the Minister for Communications the number of channels the RTE system of transmission has the capacity to carry; the number of these which are utilised; and what it would require to bring the rest of the capacity into operation.
Written Answers. - RTE System of Transmission.
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The existing RTE transmission system has the capacity to broadcast two channels and is fully utilised in transmitting the RTE 1 and RTE 2 services. Extensive re-engineering and site development would be required to increase its channel capacity.