ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corp. said that the government needs to subsidize the delivery of digital terrestrial TV services to facilitate the entry of digital broadcast services into the country.

“It happened in I think in Japan and the United States [US], when there was a shift a lot of the people experienced blackout in their TV sets, so the government had to subsidize these boxes, we’ll see,” said Ronaldo Valdueza, chief financial officer of ABS-CBN.

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