DTV News for 11-8-2003
1,149 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting
Public TV Mulls Early Analog Giveback [Paid Subscription Required]
Non-commercial TV stations are considering shutting off their analog channels as early as 2006, well before current law requires.
(Broadcasting & Cable)
www.broadcastingcable.com...aking+News
Public TV Considering Hard DTV Date [Paid Subscription Required]
Public television stations are considering shutting down their analog-TV service on an agreed-upon specified date.
(Multichannel News)
www.multichannel.com/inde...aking+News
PBS Weighs Analog Shutdown [Paid Subscription Required]
Washington— Public television stations are considering shutting down their analog TV service on an agreed-upon, specified date, but only if cable and satellite guarantee carriage of all digital programming services any one public station can transmit. "Any plan for an early return of analog spectrum is dead without guarantees — either negotiated or mandated — that all of our s......
(Multichannel News)
www.multichannel.com/inde...11/10/2003
The Standard - Issue 12, October 2003
ATSC Newsletter
(Advanced Television Systems Committee)
www.atsc.org/news_informa...ter-12.pdf
Those Thursday Thoughts (Mark's Monday Memo) 2003 November 6
(Digital Television)
www.digitaltelevision.com...02043.html
I Want My HD-TV
(KOLD-TV Tucson, AZ)
www.kold.com/Global/story.asp?S=1516578
A Win for Broadcasters, Hollywood [Paid Subscription Required]
Broadcasters and the movie studios claimed a major victory in their battle to protect digital TV programming from piracy last week. Next, the FCC must begin a crash course of reviewing and certifying products capable of implementing the new safeguards. Beginning July 1, 2005, digital televisions and other products capable of receiving over-the-air DTV signals must be equipped with an FCC-approv......
(Broadcasting & Cable)
www.broadcastingcable.com...11/10/2003
DTV Flag Saluted [Paid Subscription Required]
Washington— Hollywood last week realized a key policy objective of the Internet age when the Federal Communications Commission adopted rules designed to protect digital off-air TV programming from rampant Web retransmission. The FCC's Nov. 4 embrace of the so-called broadcast flag was hailed by Hollywood studios and the TV networks that they supply as a critical step in the commission-led......
(Multichannel News)
www.multichannel.com/inde...11/10/2003
Mad TV
(Forbes via Yahoo News)
story.news.yahoo.com/news...aea7569f70
Feds Target PCs Next
(DVD-Recordable)
www.dvd-recordable.org/mo...=0&thold=0
HDTV Hooks Lure Cable Execs to CES [Paid Subscription Required]
New York— Key cable and satellite executives are expected to attend the Consumer Electronics Association's annual convention in January, which continues to grow as attendance at cable conventions has fallen in recent years. CEA, which held a pre-convention reception here last Wednesday night, said Cablevision Systems Corp....
(Multichannel News)
www.multichannel.com/inde...11/10/2003
Va-Va-Va Voom [Paid Subscription Required]
Analysts predict that Voom’s HD advantage in terms of number of channels will probably last only until the middle or end of next year, but Voom will have a trump card for at least an additional year or two: naked women.
(Broadcasting & Cable)
www.broadcastingcable.com...aking+News
HDTV In November [Paid Subscription Required]
The following chart lists national HDTV programming for this month from cable's major HD programmers, including Bravo, Discovery, ESPN, HBO, Showtime, In Demand AND HDnet. The list includes primetime and premiere programming plus live events, and is meant to provide a sampling of what these networks are offering: All listings for 8 p....
(Multichannel News)
www.multichannel.com/inde...11/10/2003
Discovery Channel HD - The evolution of television
(Discovery Channel Canada)
www.discovery.ca/hdtv/
Grass Valley unit nails $15M sale to ESPN
French electronics manufacturer Thomson will sell high-definition and multi- format television equipment, built by Thomson's Grass Valley Broadcast Solutions, to national cable sports channel ESPN in a deal worth $15 million.
(Sacramento Business Journal via MSNBC)
famulus.msnbc.com/famulus...p?bizj=SAC
Techsan announce LCD iDTV [UK]
First of many flat-screens to come
(Digital Television Group)
www.dtg.org.uk/news/uknew...d_idtv.htm
German DTT to launch in Hessen [Germany]
Rollout to ALL viewers 'as quickly as possible'
(Digital Television Group)
www.dtg.org.uk/news/world...en_dtt.htm
Korean government to invest $644 m on DTV [Korea]
(Advanced Television)
www.advanced-television.c...#koreangov
1,149 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting
Public TV Mulls Early Analog Giveback [Paid Subscription Required]
Non-commercial TV stations are considering shutting off their analog channels as early as 2006, well before current law requires.
(Broadcasting & Cable)
www.broadcastingcable.com...aking+News
Public TV Considering Hard DTV Date [Paid Subscription Required]
Public television stations are considering shutting down their analog-TV service on an agreed-upon specified date.
(Multichannel News)
www.multichannel.com/inde...aking+News
PBS Weighs Analog Shutdown [Paid Subscription Required]
Washington— Public television stations are considering shutting down their analog TV service on an agreed-upon, specified date, but only if cable and satellite guarantee carriage of all digital programming services any one public station can transmit. "Any plan for an early return of analog spectrum is dead without guarantees — either negotiated or mandated — that all of our s......
(Multichannel News)
www.multichannel.com/inde...11/10/2003
The Standard - Issue 12, October 2003
ATSC Newsletter
(Advanced Television Systems Committee)
www.atsc.org/news_informa...ter-12.pdf
Those Thursday Thoughts (Mark's Monday Memo) 2003 November 6
(Digital Television)
www.digitaltelevision.com...02043.html
I Want My HD-TV
(KOLD-TV Tucson, AZ)
www.kold.com/Global/story.asp?S=1516578
A Win for Broadcasters, Hollywood [Paid Subscription Required]
Broadcasters and the movie studios claimed a major victory in their battle to protect digital TV programming from piracy last week. Next, the FCC must begin a crash course of reviewing and certifying products capable of implementing the new safeguards. Beginning July 1, 2005, digital televisions and other products capable of receiving over-the-air DTV signals must be equipped with an FCC-approv......
(Broadcasting & Cable)
www.broadcastingcable.com...11/10/2003
DTV Flag Saluted [Paid Subscription Required]
Washington— Hollywood last week realized a key policy objective of the Internet age when the Federal Communications Commission adopted rules designed to protect digital off-air TV programming from rampant Web retransmission. The FCC's Nov. 4 embrace of the so-called broadcast flag was hailed by Hollywood studios and the TV networks that they supply as a critical step in the commission-led......
(Multichannel News)
www.multichannel.com/inde...11/10/2003
Mad TV
(Forbes via Yahoo News)
story.news.yahoo.com/news...aea7569f70
Feds Target PCs Next
(DVD-Recordable)
www.dvd-recordable.org/mo...=0&thold=0
HDTV Hooks Lure Cable Execs to CES [Paid Subscription Required]
New York— Key cable and satellite executives are expected to attend the Consumer Electronics Association's annual convention in January, which continues to grow as attendance at cable conventions has fallen in recent years. CEA, which held a pre-convention reception here last Wednesday night, said Cablevision Systems Corp....
(Multichannel News)
www.multichannel.com/inde...11/10/2003
Va-Va-Va Voom [Paid Subscription Required]
Analysts predict that Voom’s HD advantage in terms of number of channels will probably last only until the middle or end of next year, but Voom will have a trump card for at least an additional year or two: naked women.
(Broadcasting & Cable)
www.broadcastingcable.com...aking+News
HDTV In November [Paid Subscription Required]
The following chart lists national HDTV programming for this month from cable's major HD programmers, including Bravo, Discovery, ESPN, HBO, Showtime, In Demand AND HDnet. The list includes primetime and premiere programming plus live events, and is meant to provide a sampling of what these networks are offering: All listings for 8 p....
(Multichannel News)
www.multichannel.com/inde...11/10/2003
Discovery Channel HD - The evolution of television
(Discovery Channel Canada)
www.discovery.ca/hdtv/
Grass Valley unit nails $15M sale to ESPN
French electronics manufacturer Thomson will sell high-definition and multi- format television equipment, built by Thomson's Grass Valley Broadcast Solutions, to national cable sports channel ESPN in a deal worth $15 million.
(Sacramento Business Journal via MSNBC)
famulus.msnbc.com/famulus...p?bizj=SAC
Techsan announce LCD iDTV [UK]
First of many flat-screens to come
(Digital Television Group)
www.dtg.org.uk/news/uknew...d_idtv.htm
German DTT to launch in Hessen [Germany]
Rollout to ALL viewers 'as quickly as possible'
(Digital Television Group)
www.dtg.org.uk/news/world...en_dtt.htm
Korean government to invest $644 m on DTV [Korea]
(Advanced Television)
www.advanced-television.c...#koreangov
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