DTV News for 5-20-2003
1,321 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting
Mark's Monday Memo - 2003 May 19
(Digital Television)
www.digitaltelevision.com...02020.html
DTV Begins Household Ascent
(TV Technology)
www.tvtechnology.com/dail...hp?id=1114
Public TV Broadcasters Face Deadline
Multicasting, datacasting foretell new role for stations
(TV Technology)
www.tvtechnology.com/feat...c_TV.shtml
Court OKs Pay Use of Public Spectrum [Paid Subscription Required]
Washington— Upholding a recent Federal Communications Commission ruling, a federal appeals court May 9 held that public TV stations may use some digital spectrum to provide over-the-air pay-services. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit unanimously upheld a 2001 ruling by the FCC designed to give public TV stations greater flexibility in the digital age....
(Multichannel News)
www.multichannel.com/inde...tryid=1078
Oscars Glitter in 720p
The 75th Annual Academy Awards ceremony, the first Oscars broadcast in HDTV, was one of the most elaborate live high-definition productions ever attempted.
(TV Technology)
www.tvtechnology.com/feat...tter.shtml
RF Highlights at NAB2003
At this year's NAB, the focus was not on debates about DTV standards or the transition, but discussions on how to make DTV transmission and reception work and improve DTV broadcast equipment. Part I
(TV Technology)
www.tvtechnology.com/feat...4.03.shtml
Box Makers, Birds, And the Future of HD
Set-top manufacturers cast sats as carrion at Cable-Tec
(CableWorld)
www.cableworld.com/archiv...1910.shtml
Time Warner Deploys Pace DC-550 HD
(TV Technology)
www.tvtechnology.com/dail...hp?id=1120
Motorola Showcases Digital TV and Broadband Solutions for European Operators At Mediacast 2003
Motorola's digital set-top and networking solutions enable operators to expand their services for the home and office
(PR Newswire)
www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bi...165&EDATE=
Motorola Shows Digital TV and Broadband Products At Mediacast 2003
Company's digital set-top and networking technology enables operators to expand their services for the home and office
(Broadcast Newsroom / DTV Professional)
www.broadcastnewsroom.com...s_show.htm
www.dtvprofessional.com/2...s_show.htm
Digital Projection Announces New Single-Chip DLP Projection System
(Widescreen Review)
db.widescreenreview.com/w...591&-find=
Loewe Announces Comprehensive Development And Production Partnership Agreement With Sharp
(Widescreen Review)
db.widescreenreview.com/w...592&-find=
Yamaha DPX-1000 DLP™ High-Contrast Widescreen Digital Cinema Projector
(Widescreen Review)
www.widescreenreview.com/...qrev1.html
Coming Soon To A Retailer Near You...
(Widescreen Review)
www.widescreenreview.com/...r1299.html
Video Forecasts
Millennium Plus Ten Technology Options
(Widescreen Review)
www.widescreenreview.com/.../yht1.html
D-VHS® D-Theater™
New HM-DH40000 D-VHS D-Theater VCR With DTS® Digital Surround™ Announced Along With Pro-HD System
(Widescreen Review)
www.widescreenreview.com/.../yht2.html
Disney To Embrace HD
(Widescreen Review)
www.widescreenreview.com/...s/iiv.html
National Semiconductor Improves LCD Display Performance
Creates Response Time Compensation Technology
(Broadcast Newsroom / DTV Professional)
www.broadcastnewsroom.com...cdtech.htm
www.dtvprofessional.com/2...cdtech.htm
Philips Showcases New Display Technology at SID 2003
Society for Information Display (SID) 2003 Symposium and Exhibition to be held May 18-23 in Baltimore, Md.
(Broadcast Newsroom / HDTV Buyer)
www.broadcastnewsroom.com...aytech.htm
www.hdtvbuyer.com/2003/05...aytech.htm
Samsung Electronics Develops 4-Color Channel TFT-LCD For Maximum Display Brightness
Samsung Highlights Cutting-Edge Display Panel Technology at Society for Information Display (SID) Symposium, May 19-22
(Business Wire)
home.businesswire.com/por...=news_view
Sampo America Ships Value-Priced High-Performance 50- Inch HDTV Plasma Display
PME-50X6 Delivers Robust Feature Set and Business-Class Performance in a Complete Video Display Solution Designed to Meet the Demands of Cost-Conscious Businesses and Video Enthusiasts
(Business Wire / Yahoo News)
home.businesswire.com/por...=news_view
www.businesswire.com/cgi-...oter_file=
biz.yahoo.com/bw/030519/195607_1.html
CineMark Productions Purchases Panasonic AJ-HDC27 VariCam HD Cinema camera
(Broadcast Newsroom / HDTV Buyer)
www.broadcastnewsroom.com...ic0516.htm
www.hdtvbuyer.com/2003/05...ic0516.htm
CineMark Invests in Panasonic's AJ-HDC27 VariCam
(Videography)
www.uemedia.com/CPC/article_8294.shtml
Techs are fine-tuning high-definition DVD
Three systems are in competition to be the standard; decision due by year's end.
(Indianapolis, IN Star)
www.indystar.com/print/ar...1-031.html
Digital TV to improve Gold Coast TV reception [Australia]
(Digital Broadcasting Australia)
www.dba.org.au/index.asp?...newsID=358
Australia to boost Gold Coast DTT reception [Australia]
(Digital TV Group)
www.dtg.org.uk/news/world..._coast.htm
7 Digital launches HD demo loop and new look program guide channel [Australia]
(Digital Broadcasting Australia)
www.dba.org.au/index.asp?...newsID=359
Digitenne faces box shortage [The Netherlands]
(Digital TV Group)
www.dtg.org.uk/news/world...ortage.htm
Ahern reconsiders commercial licence funding for DTT [Ireland]
(Digital TV Group)
www.dtg.org.uk/news/world...icence.htm
RTÉ Director General to step down [Ireland]
(Digital TV Group)
www.dtg.org.uk/news/world/-rte_dg.htm
Fusion enter digital market [UK]
(Digital TV Group)
www.dtg.org.uk/latest/latest_fusion.htm
1,321 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting
Mark's Monday Memo - 2003 May 19
(Digital Television)
www.digitaltelevision.com...02020.html
DTV Begins Household Ascent
(TV Technology)
www.tvtechnology.com/dail...hp?id=1114
Public TV Broadcasters Face Deadline
Multicasting, datacasting foretell new role for stations
(TV Technology)
www.tvtechnology.com/feat...c_TV.shtml
Court OKs Pay Use of Public Spectrum [Paid Subscription Required]
Washington— Upholding a recent Federal Communications Commission ruling, a federal appeals court May 9 held that public TV stations may use some digital spectrum to provide over-the-air pay-services. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit unanimously upheld a 2001 ruling by the FCC designed to give public TV stations greater flexibility in the digital age....
(Multichannel News)
www.multichannel.com/inde...tryid=1078
Oscars Glitter in 720p
The 75th Annual Academy Awards ceremony, the first Oscars broadcast in HDTV, was one of the most elaborate live high-definition productions ever attempted.
(TV Technology)
www.tvtechnology.com/feat...tter.shtml
RF Highlights at NAB2003
At this year's NAB, the focus was not on debates about DTV standards or the transition, but discussions on how to make DTV transmission and reception work and improve DTV broadcast equipment. Part I
(TV Technology)
www.tvtechnology.com/feat...4.03.shtml
Box Makers, Birds, And the Future of HD
Set-top manufacturers cast sats as carrion at Cable-Tec
(CableWorld)
www.cableworld.com/archiv...1910.shtml
Time Warner Deploys Pace DC-550 HD
(TV Technology)
www.tvtechnology.com/dail...hp?id=1120
Motorola Showcases Digital TV and Broadband Solutions for European Operators At Mediacast 2003
Motorola's digital set-top and networking solutions enable operators to expand their services for the home and office
(PR Newswire)
www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bi...165&EDATE=
Motorola Shows Digital TV and Broadband Products At Mediacast 2003
Company's digital set-top and networking technology enables operators to expand their services for the home and office
(Broadcast Newsroom / DTV Professional)
www.broadcastnewsroom.com...s_show.htm
www.dtvprofessional.com/2...s_show.htm
Digital Projection Announces New Single-Chip DLP Projection System
(Widescreen Review)
db.widescreenreview.com/w...591&-find=
Loewe Announces Comprehensive Development And Production Partnership Agreement With Sharp
(Widescreen Review)
db.widescreenreview.com/w...592&-find=
Yamaha DPX-1000 DLP™ High-Contrast Widescreen Digital Cinema Projector
(Widescreen Review)
www.widescreenreview.com/...qrev1.html
Coming Soon To A Retailer Near You...
(Widescreen Review)
www.widescreenreview.com/...r1299.html
Video Forecasts
Millennium Plus Ten Technology Options
(Widescreen Review)
www.widescreenreview.com/.../yht1.html
D-VHS® D-Theater™
New HM-DH40000 D-VHS D-Theater VCR With DTS® Digital Surround™ Announced Along With Pro-HD System
(Widescreen Review)
www.widescreenreview.com/.../yht2.html
Disney To Embrace HD
(Widescreen Review)
www.widescreenreview.com/...s/iiv.html
National Semiconductor Improves LCD Display Performance
Creates Response Time Compensation Technology
(Broadcast Newsroom / DTV Professional)
www.broadcastnewsroom.com...cdtech.htm
www.dtvprofessional.com/2...cdtech.htm
Philips Showcases New Display Technology at SID 2003
Society for Information Display (SID) 2003 Symposium and Exhibition to be held May 18-23 in Baltimore, Md.
(Broadcast Newsroom / HDTV Buyer)
www.broadcastnewsroom.com...aytech.htm
www.hdtvbuyer.com/2003/05...aytech.htm
Samsung Electronics Develops 4-Color Channel TFT-LCD For Maximum Display Brightness
Samsung Highlights Cutting-Edge Display Panel Technology at Society for Information Display (SID) Symposium, May 19-22
(Business Wire)
home.businesswire.com/por...=news_view
Sampo America Ships Value-Priced High-Performance 50- Inch HDTV Plasma Display
PME-50X6 Delivers Robust Feature Set and Business-Class Performance in a Complete Video Display Solution Designed to Meet the Demands of Cost-Conscious Businesses and Video Enthusiasts
(Business Wire / Yahoo News)
home.businesswire.com/por...=news_view
www.businesswire.com/cgi-...oter_file=
biz.yahoo.com/bw/030519/195607_1.html
CineMark Productions Purchases Panasonic AJ-HDC27 VariCam HD Cinema camera
(Broadcast Newsroom / HDTV Buyer)
www.broadcastnewsroom.com...ic0516.htm
www.hdtvbuyer.com/2003/05...ic0516.htm
CineMark Invests in Panasonic's AJ-HDC27 VariCam
(Videography)
www.uemedia.com/CPC/article_8294.shtml
Techs are fine-tuning high-definition DVD
Three systems are in competition to be the standard; decision due by year's end.
(Indianapolis, IN Star)
www.indystar.com/print/ar...1-031.html
Digital TV to improve Gold Coast TV reception [Australia]
(Digital Broadcasting Australia)
www.dba.org.au/index.asp?...newsID=358
Australia to boost Gold Coast DTT reception [Australia]
(Digital TV Group)
www.dtg.org.uk/news/world..._coast.htm
7 Digital launches HD demo loop and new look program guide channel [Australia]
(Digital Broadcasting Australia)
www.dba.org.au/index.asp?...newsID=359
Digitenne faces box shortage [The Netherlands]
(Digital TV Group)
www.dtg.org.uk/news/world...ortage.htm
Ahern reconsiders commercial licence funding for DTT [Ireland]
(Digital TV Group)
www.dtg.org.uk/news/world...icence.htm
RTÉ Director General to step down [Ireland]
(Digital TV Group)
www.dtg.org.uk/news/world/-rte_dg.htm
Fusion enter digital market [UK]
(Digital TV Group)
www.dtg.org.uk/latest/latest_fusion.htm



