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DTV News for 8-30-2005

Posted: Tue Aug 30, 2005 7:10 am
by Lee Wood
DTV News for 8-30-2005
488 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting

Josh Sapan and Mark Cuban, Pioneers of High Definition TV, to Keynote TRENdS '05 Digital Media Convergence
(Business / via Yahoo News)
http://home.businesswire.com/portal/sit ... ewsLang=en
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/050830/305311.html?.v=1


Sony HD 500 at California Speedway
(BellaOnline)
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art35120.asp


Tv timeout
Know options when buying a new television
(Visalia, CA Times-Delta)
http://www.visaliatimesdelta.com/apps/p ... 024/NEWS01


Rivalry hots up for next-generation DVDs
(South Africa Mail & Guardian)
http://www.mg.co.za/articlepage.aspx?ar ... eid=249436


Omneon Adds HDV Playout Capability to Spectrum Media Server
Allows Omneon Spectrum users to take advantage of HDV workflow cost benefits
(Broadcast Newsroom / HD Issues)
http://www.broadcastnewsroom.com/articl ... p?id=34360
http://www.hdissues.com/articles/viewar ... p?id=34360

WTVS Detroit Public Television Deploys Terayon Digital Video Broadcast Platform
(PR Newswire / Yahoo News / Kensei News & Information Services)
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stori ... 446&EDATE=
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050829/sfm013.html?.v=20
http://www.kensei-news.com/cetc/publish ... 2117.shtml

Detroit PBS Station Adopts Fox HD Solution
Detroit's public television station WTVS-TV will be the first station outside of the Fox affiliates to adopt the Fox local station blueprint for high definition.
(TelevisionWeek)
http://www.tvweek.com/news.cms?newsId=8423


Canadian Television First: Bell Canadian Open in HD on TSN and CTV [Canada]
TSN and CTV announced an unprecedented initiative to produce and broadcast all four rounds of the upcoming 2005 Bell Canadian Open (BCO) in High Definition
(Broadcaster Magazine)
http://www.broadcastermagazine.com/arti ... e=08292005

Optimal Price-Quality Balance Critical for Promoting Uptake of High Definition TV [Europe]
(PR Newswire / Yahoo News)
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stori ... 144&EDATE=
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050830/ukth021.html?.v=2

HD Ready to drive digital TV [Europe]
(AV Info)
http://www.avinfo.co.uk/index.php?main= ... d=15032485

GMB criticises TV switchover plan [UK]
Britain's general union, the GMB, has fired the latest salvo at the government over plans to switch off the analogue TV signal in 2008, claiming that the digital system is not transmitting a strong enough signal.
(MediaWeek)
http://www.mediaweek.co.uk/articles/fol ... iticisestv

French pay-TV groups get DTT OK [France]
(Advanced Television)
http://www.advanced-television.com/2005 ... #frenchpay

India will likely retain analog while deploying digital TV [India]
(EE Times via CommsDesign)
http://www.commsdesign.com/news/tech_be ... =170101316

ADB Meeting To Push For Digital Broadcasting (SE Asia]
(Borneo Bulletin via BruneiDirect.Com)
http://www.brudirect.com/DailyInfo/News ... nite10.htm

Govt to relax copying rules for digital TV [Japan]
(Yomiuri Shimbun)
http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national/20 ... Y02005.htm