Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe

what we do

01

Frequency Spectrum Management

Efficient planning, allocation and management of broadcasting frequency spectrum to ensure equitable access, optimal utilization and minimal interference across Zimbabwe's broadcasting landscape.

02

Regulation and Licensing

Comprehensive regulation and licensing of broadcasting services to ensure compliance with legal standards, ethical broadcasting practices, and quality content delivery across Zimbabwe.

03

Broadcast Monitoring & Compliance

Continuous monitoring of broadcast content to ensure compliance with licensing conditions, programming standards, and national broadcasting regulations.

04

Consumer Affairs & Protection

Protecting broadcasting consumers' rights and interests through complaint handling, consumer education, and ensuring fair treatment by broadcasters.

05

Digital Migration & Technical Services

Leading Zimbabwe's transition from analogue to digital broadcasting, ensuring technical excellence and future-ready broadcasting infrastructure.

06

Policy Development & Research

Developing evidence-based broadcasting policies and conducting research to inform regulatory decisions and industry development strategies.

Zimbabwe Digital Migration Project
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Zim-Digital Migration Project

Digital Terrestrial Television Migration

Zimbabwe is transitioning from analogue to digital broadcasting technology in accordance with International Telecommunication Union requirements. This migration enhances broadcasting quality, increases channel capacity, and enables new interactive services for viewers across the nation.

Benefits of Digital Migration

• Improved picture and sound quality
• More television channels and services
• Better spectrum efficiency
• Enhanced emergency broadcasting capabilities
• Support for high-definition content

Implementation Progress

The Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe is coordinating the nationwide rollout of digital broadcasting infrastructure, working with stakeholders to ensure a smooth transition that benefits all Zimbabweans while meeting international broadcasting standards.

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2025-10-06
by BAZ Communications

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