DTV News for 1-28-2004
1,068 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting
Battle brewing over digital TV rules
(Associated Press via USA Today / Wausau, WI Daily Herald / Wilkes-Barre, PA Times Leader)
www.usatoday.com/tech/new...gita_x.htm
www.wausaudailyherald.com...0690.shtml
www.timesleader.com/mld/t...811165.htm
Minority Advocate Offers Multicast Proposal [Paid Subscription Required]
A group advocating greater minority involvement in the mass media said it has a plan for "breaking the impasse" between cable and broadcasting over multicasting carriage.
(Multichannel News)
www.multichannel.com/arti...aking+News
Cuban: Major Media Cos. Not Pushing HDTV [Paid Subscription Required]
Las Vegas -- HDTV is just a "loss-leader" for the major media conglomerates, HDNet founder and chief Mark Cuban told small cable operators here Tuesday.
(Multichannel News)
www.multichannel.com/arti...aking+News
TrendWatch Fast Fact: SDTV Channels Source of Ad Inventory
Big Network-Owned Stations Find Standard-Definition Digital Channels Source For More Ad Inventory
(Broadcast Newsroom)
www.broadcastnewsroom.com..._12704.htm
Mark's Monday Memo - 2004 January 26
(Digital Television)
www.digitaltelevision.com...02055.html
Tech-Note #122 [PDF File]
(Tech-Notes)
www.tech-notes.tv/Archive...es_122.pdf
TVs of the Future: Flat and Huge
Plasma screens stretch to 80 inches, while both LCDs and plasma models go wireless.
(PC World via Yahoo News)
www.pcworld.com/news/arti...g,1,00.asp
story.news.yahoo.com/news...rld/114317
Philadelphia Daily News Plugged In Column
(Philadelphia Daily News via NewsAlert)
www.newsalert.com/bin/sto...gital%20TV
HDTV in every home
Expect hot new models to be attainable for average Joe
(Dallas, TX Morning News via Miami, FL Herald)
www.miami.com/mld/miamihe...810852.htm
Big picture: Patriots run to Super Bowl driving high-end TV sales
(Boston, MA Herald)
business.bostonherald.com...cleid=1434
Panasonic Intros Touch Screen Capabilities for its Plasma Displays
Panasonic Broadcast has announced the immediate availability of new touch panel modules for its professional 42” and 50” plasma displays. The TY-TP42P6S is the touch panel module for the 42-inch TH- 42PWD6UY and TH-42PHD6UY plasma displays, and the TY-TP50P6S is the touch panel for the 50” TH-50PHD6UY plasma display.
(Videography)
www.uemedia.net/CPC/video...6331.shtml
Adult HDTV Comes to DIRECTV
The satellite TV service will launch a weekend block of high-def adult movies following the Super Bowl, TVPredictions.com has learned.
(TV Predictions)
www.tvpredictions.com/adult012704.html
Gloria Estefan Hits the Big Screen with World Premiere of LIVE AND UNWRAPPED an Exclusive HD Event at Regal Entertainment Group Theatres, February 10th
(Business Wire)
www.newsalert.com/bin/sto...gital%20TV
High Definition Cable Box Sets New Standards in Performance and Connectivity for Home Theater
New Pace DC-550 HD Makes the HD Set-Top Connection
(Business Wire / Highmark Funds)
home.businesswire.com/por...ewsLang=en
highmarkfunds.stockpoint....7b7153.xml
VOOM Chooses NDS to Provide Advanced Technologies for Its HDTV Platform
NDS Expands Relationship with Cablevision to Include its New HDTV Programming Service
(Business Wire)
home.businesswire.com/por...ewsLang=en
Video Productions Shoots ESPN Sports Specials with Panasonic Varicam HD Cinema Camera
(Broadcast Newsroom)
www.broadcastnewsroom.com...ic0128.htm
EFP Video Productions Shoots in Panasonic Varicam
EFP Video Productions, Inc., a full-service video production company serving international broadcast and cable networks, is utilizing Panasonic’s AJ-HDC27 VariCam HD Cinema camera for assignments ranging from ESPN sports specials to national commercials.
(Videography)
www.uemedia.net/CPC/video...6329.shtml
Dolby Pro Logic II Surround Sound Gives Super Bowl Commercials More Impact
(Business Wire / Highmark Funds)
home.businesswire.com/por...=news_view
highmarkfunds.stockpoint....7b7419.xml
Tandberg Television to Launch nCompass Monitoring 3.0 at NAB 2004
Provides Broadcasters and Content Distributors Revenue Protection and Reduced Operational Costs
(Broadcast Newsroom / DTV Professional)
www.broadcastnewsroom.com...pegmon.htm
www.dtvprofessional.com/2...pegmon.htm
ATSC Showcases DTV at the Summit of the Americas
(ATSC Forum Press Release)
www.atscforum.org/pr/PR-0...it-por.pdf [Portuguese]
www.atscforum.org/pr/PR-0...it-spa.pdf [Spanish]
www.atscforum.org/pr/PR-0...Summit.pdf [English]
High-definition and wide-screen TV called upon to support digital broadcasting [EU]
The Commission wishes to exploit consumer enthusiasm for Home cinema and DVDs as a way to boost interest in the broadcasting of digital programmes.
(EurActiv, Belgium)
www.euractiv.com/cgi-bin/...030&-tt=me
Digital One confirms power increases [UK]
(Digital Spy)
www.digitalspy.co.uk/arti...13196.html
Eastern Germany to launch DTT in 2005 [Germany]
Saxony-Anhalt, Saxony and Thuringia latest to commit
(Digital Television Group)
www.dtg.org.uk/news/world...ny_dtt.htm
Widescreen/HD program schedule [Australia]
(updated 28 January 2004)
(Digital Broadcasting Australia)
www.widescreentv.info/program.html
1,068 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting
Battle brewing over digital TV rules
(Associated Press via USA Today / Wausau, WI Daily Herald / Wilkes-Barre, PA Times Leader)
www.usatoday.com/tech/new...gita_x.htm
www.wausaudailyherald.com...0690.shtml
www.timesleader.com/mld/t...811165.htm
Minority Advocate Offers Multicast Proposal [Paid Subscription Required]
A group advocating greater minority involvement in the mass media said it has a plan for "breaking the impasse" between cable and broadcasting over multicasting carriage.
(Multichannel News)
www.multichannel.com/arti...aking+News
Cuban: Major Media Cos. Not Pushing HDTV [Paid Subscription Required]
Las Vegas -- HDTV is just a "loss-leader" for the major media conglomerates, HDNet founder and chief Mark Cuban told small cable operators here Tuesday.
(Multichannel News)
www.multichannel.com/arti...aking+News
TrendWatch Fast Fact: SDTV Channels Source of Ad Inventory
Big Network-Owned Stations Find Standard-Definition Digital Channels Source For More Ad Inventory
(Broadcast Newsroom)
www.broadcastnewsroom.com..._12704.htm
Mark's Monday Memo - 2004 January 26
(Digital Television)
www.digitaltelevision.com...02055.html
Tech-Note #122 [PDF File]
(Tech-Notes)
www.tech-notes.tv/Archive...es_122.pdf
TVs of the Future: Flat and Huge
Plasma screens stretch to 80 inches, while both LCDs and plasma models go wireless.
(PC World via Yahoo News)
www.pcworld.com/news/arti...g,1,00.asp
story.news.yahoo.com/news...rld/114317
Philadelphia Daily News Plugged In Column
(Philadelphia Daily News via NewsAlert)
www.newsalert.com/bin/sto...gital%20TV
HDTV in every home
Expect hot new models to be attainable for average Joe
(Dallas, TX Morning News via Miami, FL Herald)
www.miami.com/mld/miamihe...810852.htm
Big picture: Patriots run to Super Bowl driving high-end TV sales
(Boston, MA Herald)
business.bostonherald.com...cleid=1434
Panasonic Intros Touch Screen Capabilities for its Plasma Displays
Panasonic Broadcast has announced the immediate availability of new touch panel modules for its professional 42” and 50” plasma displays. The TY-TP42P6S is the touch panel module for the 42-inch TH- 42PWD6UY and TH-42PHD6UY plasma displays, and the TY-TP50P6S is the touch panel for the 50” TH-50PHD6UY plasma display.
(Videography)
www.uemedia.net/CPC/video...6331.shtml
Adult HDTV Comes to DIRECTV
The satellite TV service will launch a weekend block of high-def adult movies following the Super Bowl, TVPredictions.com has learned.
(TV Predictions)
www.tvpredictions.com/adult012704.html
Gloria Estefan Hits the Big Screen with World Premiere of LIVE AND UNWRAPPED an Exclusive HD Event at Regal Entertainment Group Theatres, February 10th
(Business Wire)
www.newsalert.com/bin/sto...gital%20TV
High Definition Cable Box Sets New Standards in Performance and Connectivity for Home Theater
New Pace DC-550 HD Makes the HD Set-Top Connection
(Business Wire / Highmark Funds)
home.businesswire.com/por...ewsLang=en
highmarkfunds.stockpoint....7b7153.xml
VOOM Chooses NDS to Provide Advanced Technologies for Its HDTV Platform
NDS Expands Relationship with Cablevision to Include its New HDTV Programming Service
(Business Wire)
home.businesswire.com/por...ewsLang=en
Video Productions Shoots ESPN Sports Specials with Panasonic Varicam HD Cinema Camera
(Broadcast Newsroom)
www.broadcastnewsroom.com...ic0128.htm
EFP Video Productions Shoots in Panasonic Varicam
EFP Video Productions, Inc., a full-service video production company serving international broadcast and cable networks, is utilizing Panasonic’s AJ-HDC27 VariCam HD Cinema camera for assignments ranging from ESPN sports specials to national commercials.
(Videography)
www.uemedia.net/CPC/video...6329.shtml
Dolby Pro Logic II Surround Sound Gives Super Bowl Commercials More Impact
(Business Wire / Highmark Funds)
home.businesswire.com/por...=news_view
highmarkfunds.stockpoint....7b7419.xml
Tandberg Television to Launch nCompass Monitoring 3.0 at NAB 2004
Provides Broadcasters and Content Distributors Revenue Protection and Reduced Operational Costs
(Broadcast Newsroom / DTV Professional)
www.broadcastnewsroom.com...pegmon.htm
www.dtvprofessional.com/2...pegmon.htm
ATSC Showcases DTV at the Summit of the Americas
(ATSC Forum Press Release)
www.atscforum.org/pr/PR-0...it-por.pdf [Portuguese]
www.atscforum.org/pr/PR-0...it-spa.pdf [Spanish]
www.atscforum.org/pr/PR-0...Summit.pdf [English]
High-definition and wide-screen TV called upon to support digital broadcasting [EU]
The Commission wishes to exploit consumer enthusiasm for Home cinema and DVDs as a way to boost interest in the broadcasting of digital programmes.
(EurActiv, Belgium)
www.euractiv.com/cgi-bin/...030&-tt=me
Digital One confirms power increases [UK]
(Digital Spy)
www.digitalspy.co.uk/arti...13196.html
Eastern Germany to launch DTT in 2005 [Germany]
Saxony-Anhalt, Saxony and Thuringia latest to commit
(Digital Television Group)
www.dtg.org.uk/news/world...ny_dtt.htm
Widescreen/HD program schedule [Australia]
(updated 28 January 2004)
(Digital Broadcasting Australia)
www.widescreentv.info/program.html
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