DTV News for 4-25-2003

[Lee Wood]

<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> <!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> DTV News for 4-25-2003 </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--> </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 1,346 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Consumer Interest in High-Definition Television is On the Rise, Dove Study Finds </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Study reveals eighty-one (81%) percent of consumers are aware of HDTV </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(PR Newswire)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Record-Breaking Unit Sales of DTV Products During First Quarter 2003 </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Q1 DTV Tuner Sales Show Explosive Growth </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Consumer Electronics Association)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> CEA: DTV Sales Up in 1Q [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Manufacturer-to-dealer sales of digital-television products reached new heights during the first quarter of 2003. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Multichannel News)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.multichannel.com/index.asp?layout=story&doc_id=117902&display=breakingNews">www.multichannel.com/inde...eakingNews</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Industry Updates FCC on State of DTV </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(TV Technology)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.tvtechnology.com/dailynews/one.php?id=1077">www.tvtechnology.com/dail...hp?id=1077</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> The Ultimate Home Theater and Myriad Displays will Showcase HDTV In the 'HD Pavilion' at The National Show </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Convention General Sessions Will be Transmitted in High-Def </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(National Cable & Telecommunications Association / PR Newswire)<br>
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<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/04-24-2003/0001932892&EDATE=">www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bi...892&EDATE=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Ultimate Home Theater, Displays to Showcase HDTV at The National Show </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Convention General Sessions Will be Transmitted in HD </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Broadcast Newsroom)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> HD to take center stage at 2003 National Show </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(CED Magazine)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> National Show Goes High-Def [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> The upcoming National Show will sharpen the focus on high-definition. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Multichannel News)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> HDNet Expands with Sony Films, TV </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Hollywood Reporter via Reuters)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> HDNet expands with Sony films, TV [Paid Subscription Required for Full Story] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Hollywood Reporter)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> And Then There Were Two </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Plasma and LCD displays duke it out </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(HDTV Buyer)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.hdtvbuyer.com/2003/04_apr/editorials/cw_kayye_4_23_03.htm">www.hdtvbuyer.com/2003/04..._23_03.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> JVC Introduces New D-VHS D-Theater HM-DH40000 Digital HD VCR </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Widescreen Review)<br>
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