Samsung and Qualcomm Flag Concerns With India’s Push for Live TV on Phones

According to documents obtained by Reuters, Samsung and Qualcomm are among companies opposing India’s choice of technology to bring live TV broadcasts to smartphonesa

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Companies, on the other hand, claim that their present cell phones in India are not ATSC 3.0 compatible

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and that any attempts to add that compatibility would increase the cost of each handset by $30 due to the additional components required.

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Some are concerned that their present production plans may be jeopardized.

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Samsung, Qualcomm, and telecom equipment manufacturers Ericsson and Nokia claimed in a joint letter to India’s communication minister

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We do not find any merit in progressing discussion on the adoption of this,” said the letter dated Oct. 17 and reviewed by Reuters.

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Samsung and Qualcomm Flag Concerns With India’s Push for Live TV on Phones