JAKARTA - West Java Governor Ridwan Kamil revealed that the transformation of television from analog to digital has opened up 240 thousand job opportunities. The most needed profession is digital TV content creator.
"With digital transformation, new professions will be born that will present up to 240.000 jobs, especially content creators who will later become part of the digital TV industry," said Governor Ridwan Kamil in a press statement, Friday, April 1.
The transformation of analog TV to digital throughout Indonesia will begin in April-November 2022.
Met after attending a friendly event for the 89th National Broadcasting Day (Harsiarnas) in the West Hall of Gedung Sate Bandung, Ridwan Kamil said, this year is the right momentum for migration. for all dimensions of broadcasting.
"This year is a momentum for the migration of all dimensions of broadcasting, especially in society. Therefore, let the public be prepared," he said, cited from Antara.
In this digital migration, the central government through the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology will distribute special tools that allows migration of analog TV to digital TV for underprivileged families.
As for West Java residents, the West Java Provincial Government has the authority to submit data on recipients of these supporting devices to the Ministry of Communication and Information (Kemenkominfo).
"The authority lies with the central government, we only submit data to DTKS or the lower middle class because now digital TV broadcasting is no longer a luxury, but a necessity," said Kang Emil.
To speed up the digital TV migration process in West Java, his party will help the central government through its formal legal instruments.
"We take the initiative to support the central government's obligations through formal legal instruments from the regions, so the process doesn't take too long," he said.
For the migration process, Kang Emil also hopes that the central government will provide digital signals in several West Java areas which are currently still blank spots.
The West Java Provincial Government is ready to collaborate with the Ministry of Communication and Information and TVRI as institutions required by law to make digital migration successful.
"There is one thing in West Java that is not perfect, namely there is still a blank spot for digital signals, therefore collaboration is needed between us, the Ministry of Communication and Information and TVRI so that everything is successful," he said.
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Kang Emil is optimistic that West Java can become a pilot in the migration of analog to digital TV, considering that from statistics, West Java is the area with the most TV, radio stations, and content creators in Indonesia.
"Hopefully the digital switch will run smoothly until the end of the year, and we believe West Java can be a pilot," he said.
In the 89th Harsianas social gathering evening, the Chairperson of the Central Indonesian Broadcasting Commission (KPI) and Provincial Regional Broadcasting Commissions (KPID)s throughout Indonesia and their commissioners were present.
The event is a series of a culmination of the 89th Harsianas commemoration which will be held in Bandung from March 26 - April 1, 2022.
"Happy national broadcasting day and thank you to the Central KPI for choosing West Java as the highlight of the 89th Harsiarnas commemoration which will be opened by the President virtually and attended by the Minister of Communication and Information," said Kang Emil.
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