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DTV News for 2-24-2006

Posted: Fri Feb 24, 2006 7:09 am
by Lee Wood
DTV News for 2-24-2006
1089 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting

DTV Station Status
DTV Station Status per FCC CDBS -- Feb. 21, 2006:
(TV Technology)
http://www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=1180

New America Pushes Unlicensed Bills
High-tech policy think tank the New America Foundation Thursday was circulating a number of policy papers supporting bills that would open up broadcast spectrum to so-called "smart" unlicensed devices.
(Broadcasting & Cable)
http://www.broadcastingcable.com/articl ... aking+News

Hollywood Post Alliance talks TV tech here in the Valley
(KESQ-TV Palm Desert, CA)
http://www.kesq.com/Global/story.asp?S=4545267

Three Long Years: Laws Can Be Changed [Mark Schubin]
(Television Broadcast)
http://televisionbroadcast.com/articles ... 1211.shtml

Some "Round Two" DTV Channels May Be "No Go"
(TV Technology)
http://www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=1171


Live from Atlanta: HD News
Gannett's WXIA-TV Atlanta went live with its first HD newscast on Feb. 2. Three weeks into the transition Robert Walker, president and general manager, discussed the move with HD Update.
(Broadcasting & Cable HD Update Newsletter)
http://www.broadcastingcable.com/index. ... ew=TRUE#QA

Super Bowl in HD: Just How Super Was It?
(Television Broadcast)
http://televisionbroadcast.com/articles ... 1208.shtml

Jupiter: Price Drives TV Service Switches
JupiterResearch finds over half of consumers would switch TV services to pay less for channels they currently receive, while few want high-def or video-on-demand programming.
(Designtechnica News)
http://news.designtechnica.com/article9611.html

Comporium negotiates return of NBC to HDTV offerings
(Rock Hill, SC Herald)
http://www.heraldonline.com/local/story ... 4271c.html

WNPA-DT Move to Ch. 49 Approved; WLLS-CA Will Have to Change Channels
(TV Technology)
http://www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=1173


New Baumann Meyer HD LCDs
Baumann Meyer has added two new HD-ready models to its range: the 26-inch DT2620 ($1899) and 32inch DT3220 ($2599).
(Smart House, Australia)
http://www.smarthouse.com.au/Entertainm ... s/J3X2V3M4


HD DVD Part 3: Mark Knox, Adviser, HD DVD Promotion Group
HD DVD launch approaches, the split between Blu-ray and HD DVD
(HD Issues)
http://www.hdissues.com/articles/viewar ... p?id=37635

Toshiba unveils its HD DVD player
(New York, NY Newsday)
http://www.newsday.com/business/ny-bzsl ... -headlines


The New "TV Safe": Producing 4:3 For A 16:9 World
(Television Broadcast)
http://televisionbroadcast.com/articles ... 1210.shtml

ATSC Annual Meeting May 9-11, 2006
(Advanced Television Systems Committee)
http://www.atsc.org/am2006/am2006_web/AMweb_2006.html

ATSC Hot Spot NAB2006
(Advanced Television Systems Committee)
http://www.atsc.org/nab2006/nab2006.html

Omneon, Miranda, and Linear Acoustic Launch Educational Seminar, "HDTV: Making the Transition," Across the U.S.
Seminar to focus on fundamental factors, technologies, and realities behind the shift to HDTV
(Broadcast Newsroom / HD Issues)
http://www.broadcastnewsroom.com/articl ... p?id=37729
http://www.hdissues.com/articles/viewar ... p?id=37729

FOR-A Introduces MC-10AD HD/SD A-to-D Converter At NAB2006
New portable MC-10AD converts HD and SD signals for all HDV users
(Broadcast Newsroom)
http://www.broadcastnewsroom.com/articl ... p?id=37711

Panasonic Gives HD P2 a Push
(Broadcasting & Cable HD Update Newsletter)
http://www.broadcastingcable.com/index. ... TRUE#NEWS1

Harris Broadens Product Scope at NAB
(Broadcasting & Cable HD Update Newsletter)
http://www.broadcastingcable.com/index. ... RUE#NEWS2b


Netgear bows HD-over-powerline gear
Netgear has introduced new powerline gear capable of distributing high-definition video over home networks.
(CED Magazine)
http://www.cedmagazine.com/article/CA6310177.html


BBC appoints Red Bee Media for HD trial [UK]
(Digital TV Group)
http://www.dtg.org.uk/news/news.php?cla ... 93&id=1498