DTV News for 8-14-2006

[Lee Wood]

DTV News for 8-14-2006
918 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting

DTV Station Status
DTV Station Status per FCC CDBS - Aug. 6, 2006
(TV Technology)
http://www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=1368

USDTV: Low Cost, Little Interest
Bankrupt 'wireless cable' service fails to build customer base
(TV Technology)
http://www.tvtechnology.com/features/ne ... SDTV.shtml

USDTV Must Remain On-Air During Bankruptcy Proceeding
(TV Technology)
http://www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=1364

HDTV Supply Chain to Gather at Upcoming DisplaySearch HDTV Conference: Studios, TV Networks, TV, DVD, Audio and IC Manufacturers and Analysts to Discuss the HD Outlook
The entire HDTV supply chain will gather at the upcoming DisplaySearch 4th Annual HDTV Conference: The Future of Television in Los Angeles on August 15-16 at the Beverly Hilton.
(Business Wire via Yahoo News / Broadcast Newsroom)
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/060811/20060811005079.html?.v=1
http://www.broadcastnewsroom.com/articl ... p?id=56688

A head start on the future of high-def
High-tech projects often take longer to complete than anticipated; just ask Microsoft's Windows team.
(New York Times / International Herald Tribune)
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/08/10/techn ... f=business
http://www.iht.com/articles/2006/08/11/ ... tpogue.php


'Jeopardy!,' 'Wheel' Get HD Makeover
Syndication stalwarts "Wheel of Fortune" and "Jeopardy!" will be distributed in high definition starting Sept. 11.
(TVWeek)
http://www.tvweek.com/news.cms?newsId=10524

MyNetwork Readies HD Launch
First All-HD Net Banks on Prime-Time Telenovelas
(TVWeek)
http://www.tvweek.com/page.cms?pageId=227

Today Show May Go HDTV [Phillip Swann]
Variety reports that the high-definition studio will be ready next month.
(TVPredictions.com)
http://www.tvpredictions.com/todayhd081006.htm

HDNet to Premiere NuTech Digital Concerts
NuTech Digital, Inc., a worldwide leader in the production and distribution of original and licensed DVD content, today announced the premiere of its 'High-Definition Concerts on TV' with HDNet, the leader in high-definition television.
(PrimeZone via Yahoo News)
http://biz.yahoo.com/pz/060809/103529.html

FilmFest HD to Ride AMC