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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> <!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> DTV News for 3-20-2004 </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--> </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 1,016 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> I'm taking a couple of days off. The next DTV News Links will be Wednesday, March 24. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> DTV STATIONS IN OPERATION - 1175 Stations in 205 Markets Delivering in Digital </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> (as of March 20, 2004) </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(National Association of Broadcasters)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> The 85-Percent Solution Revisited </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(TV Technology)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> NAB Lobbying FCC on Informal DTV Plan [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> The NAB is already raising objections to a new digital-TV-transition plan at the FCC that has even not seen the light of day. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Multichannel News)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Engel Pans Powell Plan [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Rep. Eliot Engel (D-N.Y.) is worried about the Powell plan to redefine DTV penetration. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Broadcasting & Cable)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Engel Troubled by Powell DTV Plan [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Rep. Eliot Engel (D-N.Y.) has "grave concerns" about an informal plan by the FCC to expedite the transition to digital TV. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Multichannel News)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Broadcasters Hate Digital-TV Proposal </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Washington