Why do digital broadcasts need less power to cover the same area as analog?

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What makes digital broadcast transmission (like over-the-air TV) need less power (as little as 25%) to cover the same area as the previous analog transmitter?

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Also, analogue might use a modulated carrier wave for transmission with a greater duty cycle in regard to power efficiency.

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