DTV News for 11-24-2003
Posted: Mon Nov 24, 2003 7:34 am
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> <!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> DTV News for 11-24-2003 </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--> </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 1,133 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Multicast Multiplies [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Out of the nearly 1,180 TV stations broadcasting digital signals, 190 are currently offering a multiple channels for at least part of the day, according to Decisionmark. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Broadcasting & Cable)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA337639?display=Breaking+News">www.broadcastingcable.com...aking+News</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> ABC, Affils Eye Digital News </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Proposed 24-Hour Service May Depend on FCC Approval for Must-Carry of Multiple DTV Channels on Cable </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Television Week)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> NBC Affils Like the Weather [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> The forecast looks bright for the co-owned digital weather/news alert channel that NBC and its affiliates have been considering (B&C, Nov. 17) as part of a DTV multicast service. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Broadcasting & Cable)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA337640?display=Breaking+News">www.broadcastingcable.com...aking+News</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> TV or HDTV? Buying a set has gotten a lot more complicated </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Hampton Roads, VA Virginian-Pilot)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://home.hamptonroads.com/stories/story.cfm?story=62712&ran=30565">home.hamptonroads.com/sto...&ran=30565</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Big HD Push by Time Warner Systems </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Time Warner Cable plans to launch on Wednesday, Nov. 26 its first retail high- definition marketing effort, a massive promotion that will reach across 1,300 retailers nationwide. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Television Week)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.tvweek.com/news/web112403.html">www.tvweek.com/news/web112403.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Time Warner, Pioneer Team Up to Plug HDTV [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Time Warner Cable and Pioneer Electronics will launch a joint HDTV promotion. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Multichannel News)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.multichannel.com/article/CA337394?display=Breaking+News">www.multichannel.com/arti...aking+News</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Technology to Be Thankful For </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Last week I probably ruined the holidays for some people by dishing out my awards for the biggest turkeys in TV technology. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Television Week)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.tvweek.com/technology/112403swann.html">www.tvweek.com/technology...swann.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Holiday Season May Surprise Electronics Retailers </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Lower prices, special promotions and interest in luxury entertainment offerings should boost sales, says Ipsos-Insight </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(PR Newswire)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/11-24-2003/0002064110&EDATE=">www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bi...110&EDATE=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Gardening show sprouts from Eugene studio </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Eugene, OR Register-Guard)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.registerguard.com/news/2003/11/23/ol.gardeningshow.1123.html">www.registerguard.com/new....1123.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Armchair astronomers view solar eclipse in HDTV </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(CTV Canada)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1069632514023_2///?hub=SciTech">www.ctv.ca/servlet/Articl...ub=SciTech</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Tech-Note #120 [PDF File] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> November 24, 2003 </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Tech-Notes)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.tech-notes.tv/Archive/tech_notes_120.pdf">www.tech-notes.tv/Archive...es_120.pdf</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> WEGENER Receives 2.5 Million Dollar Contract For New Digital Television Processing Products </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/11-24-2003/0002064239&EDATE=">www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bi...239&EDATE=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Digital TV passes half-way mark [UK] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Guardian Unlimited)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://media.guardian.co.uk/broadcast/story/0,7493,1091468,00.html">media.guardian.co.uk/broa...68,00.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Green light for digital TV proposal [Malta] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Times of Malta)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.timesofmalta.com/core/article.php?id=140800">www.timesofmalta.com/core...?id=140800</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 1,133 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Multicast Multiplies [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Out of the nearly 1,180 TV stations broadcasting digital signals, 190 are currently offering a multiple channels for at least part of the day, according to Decisionmark. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Broadcasting & Cable)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA337639?display=Breaking+News">www.broadcastingcable.com...aking+News</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> ABC, Affils Eye Digital News </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Proposed 24-Hour Service May Depend on FCC Approval for Must-Carry of Multiple DTV Channels on Cable </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Television Week)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.tvweek.com/topstorys/112403abc.html">www.tvweek.com/topstorys/112403abc.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> NBC Affils Like the Weather [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> The forecast looks bright for the co-owned digital weather/news alert channel that NBC and its affiliates have been considering (B&C, Nov. 17) as part of a DTV multicast service. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Broadcasting & Cable)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA337640?display=Breaking+News">www.broadcastingcable.com...aking+News</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> TV or HDTV? Buying a set has gotten a lot more complicated </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Hampton Roads, VA Virginian-Pilot)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://home.hamptonroads.com/stories/story.cfm?story=62712&ran=30565">home.hamptonroads.com/sto...&ran=30565</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Big HD Push by Time Warner Systems </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Time Warner Cable plans to launch on Wednesday, Nov. 26 its first retail high- definition marketing effort, a massive promotion that will reach across 1,300 retailers nationwide. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Television Week)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.tvweek.com/news/web112403.html">www.tvweek.com/news/web112403.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Time Warner, Pioneer Team Up to Plug HDTV [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Time Warner Cable and Pioneer Electronics will launch a joint HDTV promotion. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Multichannel News)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.multichannel.com/article/CA337394?display=Breaking+News">www.multichannel.com/arti...aking+News</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Technology to Be Thankful For </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Last week I probably ruined the holidays for some people by dishing out my awards for the biggest turkeys in TV technology. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Television Week)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.tvweek.com/technology/112403swann.html">www.tvweek.com/technology...swann.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Holiday Season May Surprise Electronics Retailers </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Lower prices, special promotions and interest in luxury entertainment offerings should boost sales, says Ipsos-Insight </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(PR Newswire)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/11-24-2003/0002064110&EDATE=">www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bi...110&EDATE=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Gardening show sprouts from Eugene studio </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Eugene, OR Register-Guard)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.registerguard.com/news/2003/11/23/ol.gardeningshow.1123.html">www.registerguard.com/new....1123.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Armchair astronomers view solar eclipse in HDTV </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(CTV Canada)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1069632514023_2///?hub=SciTech">www.ctv.ca/servlet/Articl...ub=SciTech</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Tech-Note #120 [PDF File] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> November 24, 2003 </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Tech-Notes)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.tech-notes.tv/Archive/tech_notes_120.pdf">www.tech-notes.tv/Archive...es_120.pdf</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> WEGENER Receives 2.5 Million Dollar Contract For New Digital Television Processing Products </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/11-24-2003/0002064239&EDATE=">www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bi...239&EDATE=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Digital TV passes half-way mark [UK] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Guardian Unlimited)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://media.guardian.co.uk/broadcast/story/0,7493,1091468,00.html">media.guardian.co.uk/broa...68,00.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Green light for digital TV proposal [Malta] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Times of Malta)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.timesofmalta.com/core/article.php?id=140800">www.timesofmalta.com/core...?id=140800</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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