DTV News for 5-18-2005

592 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting



Future of OTA DTV Discussed at ATSC Meeting

(TV Technology)

www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=865



Pols Seek Softer DTV Date For Translators [Paid Subscription Required]

Thirteen legislators from states with significant rural areas have sent a letter to House Commerce Committee Chairman Joe Barton and ranking member John Dingell asking that a new DTV transition bill include a gradual phase-in for TV translators.

(Broadcasting & Cable)

www.broadcastingcable.com...aking+News



Congressman Sensenberger: Repeal FCC Tuner Mandate

(TV Technology)

www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=866



Lack of Broadcasts Hindering HDTV Market Growth

(Electronic News via ECN)

www.reed-electronics.com/...e/CA601713





HDNet Says Yes to VES [Paid Subscription Required]

HDNet will air the third annual Visual Effects Society Awards Thursday, May 19.

(Multichannel News)

www.multichannel.com/arti...aking+News





Free HDTV: how good is it?

(CNET Reviews)

reviews.cnet.com/4520-644...=cnetfd.sd



In-Stat Finds Flat-Panel Models Dominating Digital TV Market

(Business Wire)

home.businesswire.com/por...=news_view



Household Penetration Of CE Products Soars In 2005

Ownership Improved in Every Category of Survey

(Consumer Electronics Association)

www.ce.org/press_room/pre...p?id=10753



Dolby Laboratories Turns 40

Company Celebrates History of Enhancing the Entertainment Experience

(Business Wire / Yahoo News / TMCNet)

home.businesswire.com/por...ewsLang=en

biz.yahoo.com/bw/050517/176199.html?.v=1

www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/20...145750.htm



Sony's World's Smallest HD Consumer Camcorder

Sony announced the world's smallest and lightest high definition consumer camcorder with full HD resolution based on HDV 1080i.

(PhysOrg)

www.physorg.com/news4144.html



Sony Unveils World's Smallest and Lightest HD Consumer Camcorder

(PR Newswire / Yahoo News)

www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bi...746&EDATE=

biz.yahoo.com/prnews/0505...html?.v=10



Sony Intros Second Consumer HD Camcorder

Sony introduced its second consumer-level high definition camcorder today, offering 1,080i resolution and a compact form factor.

(This Week in Consumer Electronics)

www.twice.com/article/CA6...aking+News





FCC Clarifies Procedures for DTV Emission Mask Measurements

(TV Technology)

www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=864



Problems with PSIP? Free Triveni Digital Seminars May Help!

(TV Technology)

www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=869



Telecast Demos New CopperHead JT for Sony HDC-F950

Connects separated camera optical block to the camera body via fiber optics

(Broadcast Newsroom / HDTV Buyer)

www.broadcastnewsroom.com...p?id=32518

www.hdtvbuyer.com/article...p?id=32518



Canon Expands HD Line of ENG/EFP Lenses

HD line of portable lenses expands to seven as HD ENG moves to center stage

(Broadcast Newsroom / HDTV Buyer)

www.broadcastnewsroom.com...p?id=32466

www.hdtvbuyer.com/article...p?id=32466



PESA Outfits HD Mobile Truck with Cheetah Router

PESA, a provider of analog and digital video and audio equipment, announced that The Mobile Television Group is outfitting its newest mobile production truck, "10HDX," with a 64x64 Cheetah HD router and a 128x256 Cheetah analog router from PESA.

(Videography)

www.uemedia.net/CPC/video...2734.shtml





LCD companies follow LG.Philips LCD's standards

(Electronic Engineering Times Asia)

www.eetasia.com/ART_88003...4bc_no.HTM





DTT to launch in Malta [Malta]

Digital terrestrial will launch on the island of Malta within the next eighteen months.

(Digital Spy)

www.digitalspy.co.uk/arti...21266.html