Crime & Safety · Cyprus
Complaints on Television Changes: Technicians Overcharging Citizens Without Services
3 sourcesFirst reported 19 days agoUpdated 18 days ago
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What all sources covered
- Many citizens are experiencing issues with the new DVB-T2 digital television system, resulting in complaints about faulty decoders and excessive technician charges.
- Reports indicate that technicians have been charging high fees, with some visits costing up to €180, without providing the promised service.
- The Consumer Association has received numerous complaints regarding these technical services, indicating widespread dissatisfaction among consumers.
- The sudden transition to high-definition television seems to have led to problematic reception, with many viewers still facing issues like a black screen.
- The Ministry of Research and Innovation reported receiving 1,600 calls regarding these issues in a single day.
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Who reported first
Omega TV (Omegalive)First
Alpha News+1d
Dialogos+2d
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Δεν φταίει πάντα ο αποκωδικοποιητής – Οι λόγοι που πολλοί εξακολουθούν να βλέπουν «μαύρο»
Dialogos· 18 days ago

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Χάος με τη νέα ψηφιακή τηλεόραση: Καταγγελίες για εκρήξεις σε αποκωδικοποιητές και υπέρογκες χρεώσεις
Alpha News· 18 days ago

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Αλλαγές στις τηλεοράσεις: Καταγγελίες ότι τεχνικοί χρέωναν πολίτες χωρίς να κάνουν την δουλειά τους – «Βροχή» τα παράπονα (ΒΙΝΤΕΟ)
Omega TV (Omegalive)· 19 days ago