The Olympian, Dame Mary Peters, has been asked to turn off the analogue switch at the Divis transmitter in Belfast.
According to Kenya's Daily Nation newspaper, the Consumer Federation of Kenya (Cofek) said the first notice about the analogue signal switch-off, planned for 31 December 2012, was given on 7 December 2012.
Northern Ireland is the last part of the UK to make the switch from analogue.
Brazil is rolling out digital TV and aims to switch off analogue signals from 2016.
If digital communications are disrupted, the site can switch to analogue technology with assistance from the Radio Amateurs' Emergency Network.
The government is aiming to switch off analogue television signals in Britain by 2012, when all homes should be able to receive digital output.
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His predicted switch from analogue to digital is now beginning to happen all over the world, but as yet nobody knows what it will do to the industry.
The coming switch from analogue to digital would liberate industries that had been constrained by the limit on the number of cable channels that can be bunged down a pipe, or the handful of broadcast channels that can fit into the airwaves allocated to television.
And new innovations such as printed circuit technology and the white space radio spectrum (transmitting data over unused TV channel airwaves as we switch from analogue to digital TV) are all helping to create a world where everything can talk to everything else, and everything to us.
Northern Ireland is the last place in the UK to switch off the analogue signal which has been in use for more than 70 years.
Analogue television across the UK will switch off on 24 October.
Kenya's high court has ordered that the date for the switch off of the analogue television signal be delayed, preferably until after the March poll.
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