DTV News for 7-18-2005
531 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting
Senate Gets The Party Started
(TV Technology)
www.tvtechnology.com/dail...hp?id=3097
Stevens Bristles at DTV Uncertainty [Paid Subscription Required]
Commerce Chair 'Not Comfortable’ With NCTA Line on Downconversion
(Multichannel News)
www.multichannel.com/arti...lay=Policy
NAB, CEA, NCTA Testify on Cut-Off Dates
(Broadcasting & Cable HD Newsletter)
www.broadcastingcable.com...TRUE#NEWS3
TV industry proposes digital conversion by 2009
(Bloomberg News via Crystal Lake, IL Northwest Herald)
www.nwherald.com/Business...449737.php
Making DTV Work Down on the Farm [Paid Subscription Required]
Below is an excerpt from testimony to the Senate Commerce Committee last week by Patrick Knorr, vice chairman of the American Cable Association (ACA), which mainly represents rural cable systems. He also operates a small cable system in Lawrence, Kan. For the digital transition to be a success, it must work for all Americans, including those in more rural markets.
(Broadcasting & Cable)
www.broadcastingcable.com...ay=Opinion
NCTA Reacts To NAB’s DTV Ad Campaign [Paid Subscription Required]
The National Cable & Telecommunications Association issued a strong response to a negative ad campaign launched July 11 by the National Association of Broadcasters.
(Multichannel News)
www.multichannel.com/arti...lay=Policy
FCC Delays Ownership and Dual-Carriage Items
(TV Technology)
www.tvtechnology.com/dail...hp?id=3098
Winners In The Switch To DTV
(Forbes)
www.forbes.com/infoimagin...artner=rss
Qualcomm Preps For Cell Phone Video [Paid Subscription Required]
Qualcomm, which will launch a new service in late 2006 to deliver live TV signals to cellphones via its MediaFLO service, took a step forward when it inked a deal with transmitter maker Rohde & Schwarz.
(Broadcasting & Cable)
www.broadcastingcable.com...aking+News
Q&A: Tad Scripter, PBS Engineer
The PBS broadcast of the Washington, DC Fourth of July celebration marked the 25th straight year PBS has given viewers across the country a chance to see the sights and sounds live. This year, for the first time, it was in broadcast in HD.
(Broadcasting & Cable HD Newsletter)
www.broadcastingcable.com...ew=TRUE#QA
Sharper TV image does a face justice — with no mercy
HDTV is a new wrinkle in looking one's best on-screen
(Atlanta, GA Journal-Constitution / Seattle, WA Post-Intelligencer)
www.ajc.com/news/content/...7hdtv.html
seattlepi.nwsource.com/tv...source=rss
INHD is Going Long [Paid Subscription Required]
Service, Sony Work To Drive Business Beyond 0:30 Spots
(Multichannel News)
www.multichannel.com/arti...dvertising
Fuzzy forecast for high-def lift-off
Insufficient p'gramming hinders progress
(Variety)
www.variety.com/article/V...=1&s=h&p=0
Field Trip Into HDTV
(CBS News)
www.cbsnews.com/stories/2...9632.shtml
HD More Affordable Without a Tuner
(Broadcasting & Cable HD Newsletter)
www.broadcastingcable.com...TRUE#NEWS2
Digital terrestrial TV set-top boxes to generate $10 bln by 2009
(ZDNet)
blogs.zdnet.com/ITFacts/?p=8371
Due Date for Responses to the DTV-to-NTSC Converter Box RFQ Extended to July 29
(National Association of Broadcasters)
www.nab.org/newsroom/pres...boxRFQ.htm
TV Gets a Hearing Aid [Paid Subscription Required]
Dialnorm evens out audio levels, but not everyone is on board
(Broadcasting & Cable)
www.broadcastingcable.com...ial+Report
Freescale launches UWB-based LCD HDTV screen
The new television receives content via a wireless voice and video signals from a media server a system for wireless TV broadcasts.
(Globes)
www.globes.co.il/serveen/...51&fid=942
The Score Television Network Ltd., Across Canada. [Canada]
APPROVED - Distribution in the high definition (HD) format for the national specialty programming undertaking known as The Score.
(Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission)
www.crtc.gc.ca/archive/EN...05-327.htm
Sharp Launches World's First PAL Resolution LCD TV [UK]
(HiddenWires)
hiddenwires.co.uk/resourc...15-07.html
Sharp Aquos Boosts HD Readiness with New LCD TV Ranges [UK]
(HiddenWires)
hiddenwires.co.uk/resourc...15-06.html
JSAT, SKY reach retransmission tie-up [Japan]
(Yomiuri Shimbun)
www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/busi...Y08006.htm
Australia trials mobile television [Australia]
(Digital TV Group)
griffin.dtg.org.uk/news/n...=0&id=1016
531 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting
Senate Gets The Party Started
(TV Technology)
www.tvtechnology.com/dail...hp?id=3097
Stevens Bristles at DTV Uncertainty [Paid Subscription Required]
Commerce Chair 'Not Comfortable’ With NCTA Line on Downconversion
(Multichannel News)
www.multichannel.com/arti...lay=Policy
NAB, CEA, NCTA Testify on Cut-Off Dates
(Broadcasting & Cable HD Newsletter)
www.broadcastingcable.com...TRUE#NEWS3
TV industry proposes digital conversion by 2009
(Bloomberg News via Crystal Lake, IL Northwest Herald)
www.nwherald.com/Business...449737.php
Making DTV Work Down on the Farm [Paid Subscription Required]
Below is an excerpt from testimony to the Senate Commerce Committee last week by Patrick Knorr, vice chairman of the American Cable Association (ACA), which mainly represents rural cable systems. He also operates a small cable system in Lawrence, Kan. For the digital transition to be a success, it must work for all Americans, including those in more rural markets.
(Broadcasting & Cable)
www.broadcastingcable.com...ay=Opinion
NCTA Reacts To NAB’s DTV Ad Campaign [Paid Subscription Required]
The National Cable & Telecommunications Association issued a strong response to a negative ad campaign launched July 11 by the National Association of Broadcasters.
(Multichannel News)
www.multichannel.com/arti...lay=Policy
FCC Delays Ownership and Dual-Carriage Items
(TV Technology)
www.tvtechnology.com/dail...hp?id=3098
Winners In The Switch To DTV
(Forbes)
www.forbes.com/infoimagin...artner=rss
Qualcomm Preps For Cell Phone Video [Paid Subscription Required]
Qualcomm, which will launch a new service in late 2006 to deliver live TV signals to cellphones via its MediaFLO service, took a step forward when it inked a deal with transmitter maker Rohde & Schwarz.
(Broadcasting & Cable)
www.broadcastingcable.com...aking+News
Q&A: Tad Scripter, PBS Engineer
The PBS broadcast of the Washington, DC Fourth of July celebration marked the 25th straight year PBS has given viewers across the country a chance to see the sights and sounds live. This year, for the first time, it was in broadcast in HD.
(Broadcasting & Cable HD Newsletter)
www.broadcastingcable.com...ew=TRUE#QA
Sharper TV image does a face justice — with no mercy
HDTV is a new wrinkle in looking one's best on-screen
(Atlanta, GA Journal-Constitution / Seattle, WA Post-Intelligencer)
www.ajc.com/news/content/...7hdtv.html
seattlepi.nwsource.com/tv...source=rss
INHD is Going Long [Paid Subscription Required]
Service, Sony Work To Drive Business Beyond 0:30 Spots
(Multichannel News)
www.multichannel.com/arti...dvertising
Fuzzy forecast for high-def lift-off
Insufficient p'gramming hinders progress
(Variety)
www.variety.com/article/V...=1&s=h&p=0
Field Trip Into HDTV
(CBS News)
www.cbsnews.com/stories/2...9632.shtml
HD More Affordable Without a Tuner
(Broadcasting & Cable HD Newsletter)
www.broadcastingcable.com...TRUE#NEWS2
Digital terrestrial TV set-top boxes to generate $10 bln by 2009
(ZDNet)
blogs.zdnet.com/ITFacts/?p=8371
Due Date for Responses to the DTV-to-NTSC Converter Box RFQ Extended to July 29
(National Association of Broadcasters)
www.nab.org/newsroom/pres...boxRFQ.htm
TV Gets a Hearing Aid [Paid Subscription Required]
Dialnorm evens out audio levels, but not everyone is on board
(Broadcasting & Cable)
www.broadcastingcable.com...ial+Report
Freescale launches UWB-based LCD HDTV screen
The new television receives content via a wireless voice and video signals from a media server a system for wireless TV broadcasts.
(Globes)
www.globes.co.il/serveen/...51&fid=942
The Score Television Network Ltd., Across Canada. [Canada]
APPROVED - Distribution in the high definition (HD) format for the national specialty programming undertaking known as The Score.
(Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission)
www.crtc.gc.ca/archive/EN...05-327.htm
Sharp Launches World's First PAL Resolution LCD TV [UK]
(HiddenWires)
hiddenwires.co.uk/resourc...15-07.html
Sharp Aquos Boosts HD Readiness with New LCD TV Ranges [UK]
(HiddenWires)
hiddenwires.co.uk/resourc...15-06.html
JSAT, SKY reach retransmission tie-up [Japan]
(Yomiuri Shimbun)
www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/busi...Y08006.htm
Australia trials mobile television [Australia]
(Digital TV Group)
griffin.dtg.org.uk/news/n...=0&id=1016
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