FIELD: mobile communications.
SUBSTANCE: in accordance to method, in response to request of broadcasting/multicasting service from mobile station, base station separately notifies mobile station of whether required broadcasting/multicasting service is available. Thus, base station may include into broadcast service message only information about broadcasting channel, required for actual broadcasting, and if broadcasting/multicasting service is stopped or unavailable, base station may command mobile station to stop broadcasting/multicasting service, thus decreasing load on system resources.
EFFECT: decreased load on system resources.
3 cl, 11 dwg, 6 tbl
