DTV News for 7-1-2006
Posted: Mon Jul 17, 2006 7:05 am
DTV News for 7-1-2006
962 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting
DTV Station Status
DTV Station Status per FCC CDBS - June 25, 2006
(TV Technology)
http://www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=1325
DTV Channel Election Issues
Media Bureau Extends Deadline for Compliance with the July 1, 2006 Replication/Maximization Interference Protection Deadline to July 7, 2006.
(Federal Communications Commission)
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/a ... 1372A1.doc [MS Word File]
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/a ... 1372A1.pdf [Adobe PDF File]
NCTA Fires Back at CEA
The squabble between the NCTA and the CEA over problems with CableCARD deployments continues to keep clerks at the FCC busy.
(Multichannel News)
http://www.multichannel.com/article/CA6 ... aking+News
CEA says CableCARD problems are MSOs' fault. NCTA says poppycock.
In a letter to the FCC dated yesterday, the NCTA accused consumer electronics companies - including Sony, Sharp, Philips, Hitachi, JVC, Toshiba, LG and TTE (RCA) - of trying to pass the buck on responsibility for occasional CableCARD failures.
(CED Magazine)
http://www.cedmagazine.com/article/CA6348925.html
20060630 Free Friday Fragments (Mark's Monday Memo)
(Digital Television)
http://www.digitaltelevision.com/monday ... 02228.html
HDNet to Provide Live Exclusive High-Definition Coverage of Launch of Shuttle Discovery
Exclusive HD Telecast to Feature Behind-the-Scenes Coverage of Astronauts' Pre-flight Activities and Launch of STS-121
(Business Wire via Yahoo News)
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/060629/20060629005543.html?.v=1
HDNet Does Launch
HDNet will air live HD coverage of the launch of the Space Shuttle Discovery and its seven-member crew, currently scheduled for Saturday.
(Multichannel News)
http://www.multichannel.com/article/CA6 ... aking+News
HDNet to Air Space Shuttle In HDTV
Saturday's coverage will employ 14 high-def cameras.
(TVPredictions.com)
http://www.tvpredictions.com/hdshuttle062906.htm
Eyewitness News Makes History With High-Def TV
(WFTV Orlando, FL)
http://www.wftv.com/station/9445333/det ... c&psp=news
WeatherNow on Digital Channel 9.2, Knology Channel 170 & MediaCom Channel 810
(WTVM-TV Columbus, GA)
http://www.wtvm.com/Global/story.asp?S= ... v=menu91_5
DirecTV Adds HDTV Programming in Raleigh-Durham, Charlotte Markets
(LocalTechWire.com)
http://www.localtechwire.com/article.cfm?u=14410
DirecTV Adds Local HD in Nine Markets
DirecTV added nine more local HDTV markets to its service Wednesday.
(Multichannel News)
http://www.multichannel.com/article/CA6 ... aking+News
DIRECTV Adds Local HD In 9 Markets
The satcaster places a big bet on High-Definition TV.
(TVPredictions.com)
http://www.tvpredictions.com/directvnine062906.htm
PM Diagnosis: What's Wrong With This Picture?
HDTVs are capable of spectacular video quality--but they aren't always perfect. Television industry consultant Pete Putman explains how good images go bad.
(Popular Mechanics)
http://www.popularmechanics.com/technol ... 26881.html
TV Tutorial
Now that you've bought your hi-def TV, who's going to make it work?
(Forbes)
http://www.forbes.com/technology/2006/0 ... artner=rss
Group test: 32in LCD TVs
(AVreview)
http://www.avreview.co.uk/news/article/ ... 44/v/1/sp/
HP Pavilion md5880n
The HP Pavilion md5880n is an impressive 1080p rear-projection HDTV that delivers a detailed picture wrapped in a stylish and functional design.
(PC Magazine)
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1895,1984238,00.asp
JVC Announces New High-Speed LCD TVs With 120Hz Refresh Rate
JVC Brings World's First 120Hz LCD TV to U.S. Market; Continues to Drive Innovation in Display Technologies
(PR Newswire / Yahoo News)
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stori ... 411&EDATE=
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/060629/nyth024.html?.v=55
JVC Bows High-Speed LCD TVs
Wayne, N.J.
962 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting
DTV Station Status
DTV Station Status per FCC CDBS - June 25, 2006
(TV Technology)
http://www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=1325
DTV Channel Election Issues
Media Bureau Extends Deadline for Compliance with the July 1, 2006 Replication/Maximization Interference Protection Deadline to July 7, 2006.
(Federal Communications Commission)
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/a ... 1372A1.doc [MS Word File]
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/a ... 1372A1.pdf [Adobe PDF File]
NCTA Fires Back at CEA
The squabble between the NCTA and the CEA over problems with CableCARD deployments continues to keep clerks at the FCC busy.
(Multichannel News)
http://www.multichannel.com/article/CA6 ... aking+News
CEA says CableCARD problems are MSOs' fault. NCTA says poppycock.
In a letter to the FCC dated yesterday, the NCTA accused consumer electronics companies - including Sony, Sharp, Philips, Hitachi, JVC, Toshiba, LG and TTE (RCA) - of trying to pass the buck on responsibility for occasional CableCARD failures.
(CED Magazine)
http://www.cedmagazine.com/article/CA6348925.html
20060630 Free Friday Fragments (Mark's Monday Memo)
(Digital Television)
http://www.digitaltelevision.com/monday ... 02228.html
HDNet to Provide Live Exclusive High-Definition Coverage of Launch of Shuttle Discovery
Exclusive HD Telecast to Feature Behind-the-Scenes Coverage of Astronauts' Pre-flight Activities and Launch of STS-121
(Business Wire via Yahoo News)
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/060629/20060629005543.html?.v=1
HDNet Does Launch
HDNet will air live HD coverage of the launch of the Space Shuttle Discovery and its seven-member crew, currently scheduled for Saturday.
(Multichannel News)
http://www.multichannel.com/article/CA6 ... aking+News
HDNet to Air Space Shuttle In HDTV
Saturday's coverage will employ 14 high-def cameras.
(TVPredictions.com)
http://www.tvpredictions.com/hdshuttle062906.htm
Eyewitness News Makes History With High-Def TV
(WFTV Orlando, FL)
http://www.wftv.com/station/9445333/det ... c&psp=news
WeatherNow on Digital Channel 9.2, Knology Channel 170 & MediaCom Channel 810
(WTVM-TV Columbus, GA)
http://www.wtvm.com/Global/story.asp?S= ... v=menu91_5
DirecTV Adds HDTV Programming in Raleigh-Durham, Charlotte Markets
(LocalTechWire.com)
http://www.localtechwire.com/article.cfm?u=14410
DirecTV Adds Local HD in Nine Markets
DirecTV added nine more local HDTV markets to its service Wednesday.
(Multichannel News)
http://www.multichannel.com/article/CA6 ... aking+News
DIRECTV Adds Local HD In 9 Markets
The satcaster places a big bet on High-Definition TV.
(TVPredictions.com)
http://www.tvpredictions.com/directvnine062906.htm
PM Diagnosis: What's Wrong With This Picture?
HDTVs are capable of spectacular video quality--but they aren't always perfect. Television industry consultant Pete Putman explains how good images go bad.
(Popular Mechanics)
http://www.popularmechanics.com/technol ... 26881.html
TV Tutorial
Now that you've bought your hi-def TV, who's going to make it work?
(Forbes)
http://www.forbes.com/technology/2006/0 ... artner=rss
Group test: 32in LCD TVs
(AVreview)
http://www.avreview.co.uk/news/article/ ... 44/v/1/sp/
HP Pavilion md5880n
The HP Pavilion md5880n is an impressive 1080p rear-projection HDTV that delivers a detailed picture wrapped in a stylish and functional design.
(PC Magazine)
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1895,1984238,00.asp
JVC Announces New High-Speed LCD TVs With 120Hz Refresh Rate
JVC Brings World's First 120Hz LCD TV to U.S. Market; Continues to Drive Innovation in Display Technologies
(PR Newswire / Yahoo News)
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stori ... 411&EDATE=
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/060629/nyth024.html?.v=55
JVC Bows High-Speed LCD TVs
Wayne, N.J.