DTV News for 1-8-2003
Posted: Wed Jan 08, 2003 6:24 am
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> <!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> DTV News for 1-8-2003 </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--> </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 1,453 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Cable HDTV Deployment Increases </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> New Digital TV Service is Now Available to One-Third of U.S. TV Households </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(National Cable & Telecommunications Association)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.ncta.com/press/press.cfm?PRid=327&showArticles=ok">www.ncta.com/press/press....rticles=ok</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> NCTA: Cable HDTV Carriage Growing [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Cable operators are making HDTV programming available to one-third of all U.S. TV households in 90 markets. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Multichannel News)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.multichannel.com/index.asp?layout=bin_more&page=bin_webzine_more&starting=1">www.multichannel.com/inde...starting=1</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> CES Preview: From Tiny Storage to Giant TVs </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(PCWorld / Yahoo News)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.pcworld.com/news/article/0,aid,108494,00.asp">www.pcworld.com/news/arti...494,00.asp</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/pcworld/20030108/tc_pcworld/108494">story.news.yahoo.com/news...rld/108494</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 2003 U.S. Sales of Consumer Electronics to Hit New Record, Kissing $100 Billion, Says CEA </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Consumer Electronics Association)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.ce.org/press_room/press_release_detail.asp?id=10138">www.ce.org/press_room/pre...p?id=10138</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 2003 U.S. Sales of Consumer Electronics to Hit New Record, Kissing $100 Billion, Says CEA </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> 2002 Sales Exceed Initial Forecast; Digital Products Continue To Drive Growth </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Business Wire)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/f_headline.cgi?bw.010703/230072480">www.businesswire.com/cgi-.../230072480</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> LG.Philips LCD Demonstrates Latest TFT-LCD Advancements at CES 2003 </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Business Wire)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/f_headline.cgi?bw.010703/230070339">www.businesswire.com/cgi-.../230070339</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> CES 'Innovations' Video Category Honors Zenith With Most Awards, Including HDTVs And Plasma Displays </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(PR Newswire)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/01-07-2003/0001867337&EDATE=">www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bi...337&EDATE=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Samsung and Magis to Demonstrate Wireless HDTV at CES </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(PR Newswire)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/01-07-2003/0001867471&EDATE=">www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bi...471&EDATE=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> SportsNet Schedules HD With Chyron </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Digital Television)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.digitaltelevision.com/2003/january/news0107_1.shtml">www.digitaltelevision.com...07_1.shtml</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Comcast SportsNet Schedules HD With Chyron </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Broadcast Newsroom / DTV Professional / HDTV Buyer)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.broadcastnewsroom.com/2003/01_jan/news/chyron0107.htm">www.broadcastnewsroom.com...on0107.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.dtvprofessional.com/2003/01_jan/news/chyron0107.htm">www.dtvprofessional.com/2...on0107.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.hdtvbuyer.com/2003/01_jan/news/chyron0107.htm">www.hdtvbuyer.com/2003/01...on0107.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Comcast SportsNet Schedules HD With Chyron </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Digital Broadcasting)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.digitalbroadcasting.com/content/news/article.asp?DocID={5A74749E-5646-408D-B99C-E63DF5C0B837}&Bucket=Current+Headlines">www.digitalbroadcasting.c...+Headlines</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Picture quality brought into focus by DTV research </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Europemedia.net)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.europemedia.net/shownews.asp?ArticleID=14352">www.europemedia.net/shown...leID=14352</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Global Flat-Panel Output Seen Climbing 21 Pct a Year </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Reuters)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=technologyNews&storyID=2008520">www.reuters.com/newsArtic...ID=2008520</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> ATI's Digital Receiver Technology Now Available in ALPS Plug-and-Play Digital TV Tuner Reference Design </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Pressi.com)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.pressi.com/int/release/58062.html">www.pressi.com/int/release/58062.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> BBC THREE: a 'dramatic' launch [UK] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Digital TV Group)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.dtg.org.uk/latest/latest_bbc3.htm">www.dtg.org.uk/latest/latest_bbc3.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> EastEnders boost for BBC Three [UK] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(BBC News)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/2634737.stm">news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/enter...634737.stm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> EastEnders streets ahead on digital TV [UK] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Edinburgh Evening News)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.edinburghnews.com/entertainment.cfm?id=21042003">www.edinburghnews.com/ent...d=21042003</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> EastEnders headlines BBC Three launch [UK] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Digital Spy UK)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/article/ds10017.html">www.digitalspy.co.uk/arti...10017.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> EasyTV's 'simple measures' to aid Digital TV [UK] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Digital TV Group)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.dtg.org.uk/news/uknews/-easytv.htm">www.dtg.org.uk/news/uknews/-easytv.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Widescreen program schedule (updated 8 January 2003) [PDF File] [Australia] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Digital Broadcasting Australia)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.dba.org.au/templates/files/Widescreen_Schedule.pdf">www.dba.org.au/templates/...hedule.pdf</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END-->
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 1,453 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Cable HDTV Deployment Increases </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> New Digital TV Service is Now Available to One-Third of U.S. TV Households </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(National Cable & Telecommunications Association)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.ncta.com/press/press.cfm?PRid=327&showArticles=ok">www.ncta.com/press/press....rticles=ok</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> NCTA: Cable HDTV Carriage Growing [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Cable operators are making HDTV programming available to one-third of all U.S. TV households in 90 markets. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Multichannel News)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.multichannel.com/index.asp?layout=bin_more&page=bin_webzine_more&starting=1">www.multichannel.com/inde...starting=1</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> CES Preview: From Tiny Storage to Giant TVs </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(PCWorld / Yahoo News)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.pcworld.com/news/article/0,aid,108494,00.asp">www.pcworld.com/news/arti...494,00.asp</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/pcworld/20030108/tc_pcworld/108494">story.news.yahoo.com/news...rld/108494</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 2003 U.S. Sales of Consumer Electronics to Hit New Record, Kissing $100 Billion, Says CEA </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Consumer Electronics Association)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.ce.org/press_room/press_release_detail.asp?id=10138">www.ce.org/press_room/pre...p?id=10138</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 2003 U.S. Sales of Consumer Electronics to Hit New Record, Kissing $100 Billion, Says CEA </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> 2002 Sales Exceed Initial Forecast; Digital Products Continue To Drive Growth </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Business Wire)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/f_headline.cgi?bw.010703/230072480">www.businesswire.com/cgi-.../230072480</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> LG.Philips LCD Demonstrates Latest TFT-LCD Advancements at CES 2003 </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Business Wire)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/f_headline.cgi?bw.010703/230070339">www.businesswire.com/cgi-.../230070339</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> CES 'Innovations' Video Category Honors Zenith With Most Awards, Including HDTVs And Plasma Displays </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(PR Newswire)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/01-07-2003/0001867337&EDATE=">www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bi...337&EDATE=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Samsung and Magis to Demonstrate Wireless HDTV at CES </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(PR Newswire)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/01-07-2003/0001867471&EDATE=">www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bi...471&EDATE=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> SportsNet Schedules HD With Chyron </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Digital Television)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.digitaltelevision.com/2003/january/news0107_1.shtml">www.digitaltelevision.com...07_1.shtml</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Comcast SportsNet Schedules HD With Chyron </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Broadcast Newsroom / DTV Professional / HDTV Buyer)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.broadcastnewsroom.com/2003/01_jan/news/chyron0107.htm">www.broadcastnewsroom.com...on0107.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.dtvprofessional.com/2003/01_jan/news/chyron0107.htm">www.dtvprofessional.com/2...on0107.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.hdtvbuyer.com/2003/01_jan/news/chyron0107.htm">www.hdtvbuyer.com/2003/01...on0107.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Comcast SportsNet Schedules HD With Chyron </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Digital Broadcasting)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.digitalbroadcasting.com/content/news/article.asp?DocID={5A74749E-5646-408D-B99C-E63DF5C0B837}&Bucket=Current+Headlines">www.digitalbroadcasting.c...+Headlines</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Picture quality brought into focus by DTV research </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Europemedia.net)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.europemedia.net/shownews.asp?ArticleID=14352">www.europemedia.net/shown...leID=14352</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Global Flat-Panel Output Seen Climbing 21 Pct a Year </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Reuters)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=technologyNews&storyID=2008520">www.reuters.com/newsArtic...ID=2008520</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> ATI's Digital Receiver Technology Now Available in ALPS Plug-and-Play Digital TV Tuner Reference Design </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Pressi.com)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.pressi.com/int/release/58062.html">www.pressi.com/int/release/58062.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> BBC THREE: a 'dramatic' launch [UK] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Digital TV Group)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.dtg.org.uk/latest/latest_bbc3.htm">www.dtg.org.uk/latest/latest_bbc3.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> EastEnders boost for BBC Three [UK] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(BBC News)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/2634737.stm">news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/enter...634737.stm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> EastEnders streets ahead on digital TV [UK] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Edinburgh Evening News)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.edinburghnews.com/entertainment.cfm?id=21042003">www.edinburghnews.com/ent...d=21042003</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> EastEnders headlines BBC Three launch [UK] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Digital Spy UK)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/article/ds10017.html">www.digitalspy.co.uk/arti...10017.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> EasyTV's 'simple measures' to aid Digital TV [UK] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Digital TV Group)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.dtg.org.uk/news/uknews/-easytv.htm">www.dtg.org.uk/news/uknews/-easytv.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Widescreen program schedule (updated 8 January 2003) [PDF File] [Australia] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Digital Broadcasting Australia)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.dba.org.au/templates/files/Widescreen_Schedule.pdf">www.dba.org.au/templates/...hedule.pdf</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END-->
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