DTV News for 8-12-2005
506 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting
No Evidence Justifies an Accelerated Digital Tuner Mandate, Say CEA and CERC
Acceleration Will Adversely Affect Consumers, Manufacturers and the DTV Transition; The Government Should Stick to Its Timetable
(Consumer Electronics Association / Business Wire via Yahoo News)
http://www.ce.org/press_room/press_release_detail.asp?id=10805
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/050811/115669.html?.v=1
Letterman's Pet Tricks To Go HD [Paid Subscription Required]
High-definition broadcasts of The Late Show with David Letterman will begin on Monday, Aug. 29, according to a show spokesman.
(Broadcasting & Cable)
http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA634292?display=Breaking+News
Research and Markets: Digital Technology Will Ensure that TV Over the Next 50 Years Will Undergo a Massive Change
TV Will Be Governed by the Consumer
(Business Wire via Yahoo News)
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/050812/125176.html?.v=1
Broadcast TV Will Never Die [Mark Cuban]
(Light Reading)
http://www.lightreading.com/document.asp?doc_id=78846&WT.svl=tease1_2
eMarketer: Digital TV House to Hit 111 Million in 2009
Nothing about TV will ever be the same, says eMarketer, which in a new report predicts that 90 percent of all households in the US will have digital TV by 2009, skyrocketing from 51 million homes today to over 111 million in a four year period...
(MediaWeek)
http://209.11.49.188/mw/news/recent_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001013431
High definition comes into focus
(International Herald Tribune)
http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/08/12/business/ptpogue13.php
The New Kid On The Block [Ed Milbourn]
Yes, there is a new kid on the HDTV block. And it is (drum roll) -1080p.
(HDTV Magazine)
http://www.hdtvmagazine.com/articles/2005/08/eds_view_-_the_1.php
DisplaySearch Launches Advanced TV Performance Report: LCDs, PDPs, LCD RP, DLP RP and LCOS RPTVs Compared Under Different Viewing Conditions
(Business Wire via Yahoo News)
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/050812/125147.html?.v=1
LCD TVs Under the Microscope at DisplaySearch HDTV Conference
(Business Wire via Yahoo News)
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/050811/115458.html?.v=1
Plasma HDTV outperforms LCD and DLP says Imaging Science Foundation
(Digital Home Canada)
http://digitalhomecanada.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=561&Itemid=51
Technology Showcase: Home Theater Projectors
Manufacturers offer a burgeoning array of widescreen-capable projectors for home installation.
(Sound & Video Contractor)
http://svconline.com/mag/avinstall_home_theater_projectors/
Picking The Right Screen Size For Your New HDTV
(Hartford, CT Courant)
http://www.courant.com/technology/hc-hunt0812.artaug12,0,5925884.column?&track=rss
DNP Intros High Contrast Projectors
San Diego — DNP Electronics America is entering the U.S. market with a new line of projection screens for front projectors for use in bright environments.
(This Week in Consumer Electronics)
http://www.twice.com/article/CA633980?display=Breaking+News
Pioneer Unveils 6th-Generation PDPs
Long Beach, Calif. — Pioneer has introduced four new HD plasma displays featuring newly minted sixth-generation glass and enhanced video processing circuitry that provide improved contrast ratios and “the best black levels ever seen in a Pioneer plasma television,” the company said.
(This Week in Consumer Electronics)
http://www.twice.com/article/CA634336?display=Breaking+News
Sony seeks tariff cut for newest HDTV
Sony Corp. is counting on a new large-screen technology that it intends to introduce this fall as the latest in high-definition television.
(Pittsburgh, PA Tribune-Review)
http://pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/s_362872.html
Blu-ray Disc Association Agrees on Copy Protection System
(Audio Revolution)
http://www.audiorevolution.com/news/0805/11.blucopy.html
Samsung and Microsoft Announce HDTV Alliance on Next-Generation Xbox
Video game console and digital television manufacturers team up to usher in new era for high-definition gaming.
(GameSHOUT)
http://www.gameshout.com/news/052005/article772.htm
VTM to Build Mainland Europe HD Production Studio
Chooses Ross Multi-Definition Switchers
(Broadcast Newsroom / DTV Professional / HD Issues / HDTV Buyer)
http://www.broadcastnewsroom.com/articles/viewarticle.jsp?id=34033
http://www.dtvprofessional.com/articles/viewarticle.jsp?id=34033
http://www.hdissues.com/articles/viewarticle.jsp?id=34033
http://www.hdtvbuyer.com/articles/viewarticle.jsp?id=34033
SERVO Datacasting platform to support broadcast file transfer over DVB-H standard
Build to work with any of today’s most popular multicast transmission technologies, SERVO™ Datacasting platform has the capacity to enable efficient file transfer over...
(Kensei News & Informatoin Services)
http://www.kensei-news.com/cetc/publish/broadcast/article_31806.shtml
BBC and Sky have clear view of television's future [UK]
High-definition programmes are on their way to British screens
(Times Online)
http://business.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,9071-1731370,00.html
National Geographic to launch in HD [UK]
(Digital TV Group)
http://griffin.dtg.org.uk/news/news.php?class=countries&subclass=193&id=1077
506 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting
No Evidence Justifies an Accelerated Digital Tuner Mandate, Say CEA and CERC
Acceleration Will Adversely Affect Consumers, Manufacturers and the DTV Transition; The Government Should Stick to Its Timetable
(Consumer Electronics Association / Business Wire via Yahoo News)
http://www.ce.org/press_room/press_release_detail.asp?id=10805
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/050811/115669.html?.v=1
Letterman's Pet Tricks To Go HD [Paid Subscription Required]
High-definition broadcasts of The Late Show with David Letterman will begin on Monday, Aug. 29, according to a show spokesman.
(Broadcasting & Cable)
http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA634292?display=Breaking+News
Research and Markets: Digital Technology Will Ensure that TV Over the Next 50 Years Will Undergo a Massive Change
TV Will Be Governed by the Consumer
(Business Wire via Yahoo News)
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/050812/125176.html?.v=1
Broadcast TV Will Never Die [Mark Cuban]
(Light Reading)
http://www.lightreading.com/document.asp?doc_id=78846&WT.svl=tease1_2
eMarketer: Digital TV House to Hit 111 Million in 2009
Nothing about TV will ever be the same, says eMarketer, which in a new report predicts that 90 percent of all households in the US will have digital TV by 2009, skyrocketing from 51 million homes today to over 111 million in a four year period...
(MediaWeek)
http://209.11.49.188/mw/news/recent_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001013431
High definition comes into focus
(International Herald Tribune)
http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/08/12/business/ptpogue13.php
The New Kid On The Block [Ed Milbourn]
Yes, there is a new kid on the HDTV block. And it is (drum roll) -1080p.
(HDTV Magazine)
http://www.hdtvmagazine.com/articles/2005/08/eds_view_-_the_1.php
DisplaySearch Launches Advanced TV Performance Report: LCDs, PDPs, LCD RP, DLP RP and LCOS RPTVs Compared Under Different Viewing Conditions
(Business Wire via Yahoo News)
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/050812/125147.html?.v=1
LCD TVs Under the Microscope at DisplaySearch HDTV Conference
(Business Wire via Yahoo News)
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/050811/115458.html?.v=1
Plasma HDTV outperforms LCD and DLP says Imaging Science Foundation
(Digital Home Canada)
http://digitalhomecanada.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=561&Itemid=51
Technology Showcase: Home Theater Projectors
Manufacturers offer a burgeoning array of widescreen-capable projectors for home installation.
(Sound & Video Contractor)
http://svconline.com/mag/avinstall_home_theater_projectors/
Picking The Right Screen Size For Your New HDTV
(Hartford, CT Courant)
http://www.courant.com/technology/hc-hunt0812.artaug12,0,5925884.column?&track=rss
DNP Intros High Contrast Projectors
San Diego — DNP Electronics America is entering the U.S. market with a new line of projection screens for front projectors for use in bright environments.
(This Week in Consumer Electronics)
http://www.twice.com/article/CA633980?display=Breaking+News
Pioneer Unveils 6th-Generation PDPs
Long Beach, Calif. — Pioneer has introduced four new HD plasma displays featuring newly minted sixth-generation glass and enhanced video processing circuitry that provide improved contrast ratios and “the best black levels ever seen in a Pioneer plasma television,” the company said.
(This Week in Consumer Electronics)
http://www.twice.com/article/CA634336?display=Breaking+News
Sony seeks tariff cut for newest HDTV
Sony Corp. is counting on a new large-screen technology that it intends to introduce this fall as the latest in high-definition television.
(Pittsburgh, PA Tribune-Review)
http://pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/s_362872.html
Blu-ray Disc Association Agrees on Copy Protection System
(Audio Revolution)
http://www.audiorevolution.com/news/0805/11.blucopy.html
Samsung and Microsoft Announce HDTV Alliance on Next-Generation Xbox
Video game console and digital television manufacturers team up to usher in new era for high-definition gaming.
(GameSHOUT)
http://www.gameshout.com/news/052005/article772.htm
VTM to Build Mainland Europe HD Production Studio
Chooses Ross Multi-Definition Switchers
(Broadcast Newsroom / DTV Professional / HD Issues / HDTV Buyer)
http://www.broadcastnewsroom.com/articles/viewarticle.jsp?id=34033
http://www.dtvprofessional.com/articles/viewarticle.jsp?id=34033
http://www.hdissues.com/articles/viewarticle.jsp?id=34033
http://www.hdtvbuyer.com/articles/viewarticle.jsp?id=34033
SERVO Datacasting platform to support broadcast file transfer over DVB-H standard
Build to work with any of today’s most popular multicast transmission technologies, SERVO™ Datacasting platform has the capacity to enable efficient file transfer over...
(Kensei News & Informatoin Services)
http://www.kensei-news.com/cetc/publish/broadcast/article_31806.shtml
BBC and Sky have clear view of television's future [UK]
High-definition programmes are on their way to British screens
(Times Online)
http://business.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,9071-1731370,00.html
National Geographic to launch in HD [UK]
(Digital TV Group)
http://griffin.dtg.org.uk/news/news.php?class=countries&subclass=193&id=1077






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