DTV News for 9-22-2006
Posted: Fri Sep 22, 2006 5:52 am
DTV News for 9-22-2006
879 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting
DTV Station Status
DTV Station Status per FCC CDBS - Sept. 17, 2006:
(TV Technology)
http://www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=1411
More questions in Jeffco tower study
A long-awaited study suggests living close to radio and television towers possibly could affect people's health, but does little to settle debate over whether a proposed tower should be built on Lookout Mountain.
(Denver, CO Rocky Mountain News)
http://www.rockymountainnews.com/drmn/l ... 17,00.html
HD Expo Offers Guild Panels
At the Los Angeles HD Expo, a variety of panels, featuring industry professionals such as Vilmos Zsigmond, will address topical issues in production and post-production.
(videography)
http://www.videography.com/articles/article_14488.shtml
DIRECTV's Big HDTV Problem [Phillip Swann]
The satcaster is taking heat for not adding more national HD channels -- and allegedly diluting the picture on existing ones.
(TVPredictions.com)
http://www.tvpredictions.com/directvbig092106.htm
HDTV Buyers Guide Is Now Live
The HDTV Buyers Guide has been redesigned. The new site launches today.
(PR Web / Yahoo News)
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/9/prweb441388.htm
http://news.yahoo.com/s/prweb/20060922/ ... eb441388_1
IMS research predicts big rise in iDTVs
US market research group IMS is forecasting that by 2011 nearly 40% of new TV sets will be enabled with some type of digital tuner enabling reception of digital TV without the need for a set-top box. That's up from an estimated 7% in 2005.
(Digital TV Group)
http://www.dtg.org.uk/news/news.php?id=1948
Is iDTV Driving Set-Top Boxes to Extinction?
IMS Research is forecasting that nearly 40 percent of TV sets shipped in 2011 will be enabled with some type of digital tuner enabling reception of digital TV without the need for a set-top box, up from an estimated 7 percent in 2005.
(Appliance Magazine)
http://www.appliancemagazine.com/news.p ... =0&first=1
LCD cheaper than PDP in 40-44-inch HDTV market in N. America
The average street prices for 40-44-inch LCD TVs and business displays in North America dropped below those for high-definition (HD) plasma panel display (PDP) TVs of the same size range for the first time in July, according to research firm Pacific Media Associates (PMA).
(DigiTimes)
http://www.digitimes.com/displays/a20060922PR202.html
Fujitsu Previews AVIAMO Flat-Panel TVs
Denver
879 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting
DTV Station Status
DTV Station Status per FCC CDBS - Sept. 17, 2006:
(TV Technology)
http://www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=1411
More questions in Jeffco tower study
A long-awaited study suggests living close to radio and television towers possibly could affect people's health, but does little to settle debate over whether a proposed tower should be built on Lookout Mountain.
(Denver, CO Rocky Mountain News)
http://www.rockymountainnews.com/drmn/l ... 17,00.html
HD Expo Offers Guild Panels
At the Los Angeles HD Expo, a variety of panels, featuring industry professionals such as Vilmos Zsigmond, will address topical issues in production and post-production.
(videography)
http://www.videography.com/articles/article_14488.shtml
DIRECTV's Big HDTV Problem [Phillip Swann]
The satcaster is taking heat for not adding more national HD channels -- and allegedly diluting the picture on existing ones.
(TVPredictions.com)
http://www.tvpredictions.com/directvbig092106.htm
HDTV Buyers Guide Is Now Live
The HDTV Buyers Guide has been redesigned. The new site launches today.
(PR Web / Yahoo News)
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/9/prweb441388.htm
http://news.yahoo.com/s/prweb/20060922/ ... eb441388_1
IMS research predicts big rise in iDTVs
US market research group IMS is forecasting that by 2011 nearly 40% of new TV sets will be enabled with some type of digital tuner enabling reception of digital TV without the need for a set-top box. That's up from an estimated 7% in 2005.
(Digital TV Group)
http://www.dtg.org.uk/news/news.php?id=1948
Is iDTV Driving Set-Top Boxes to Extinction?
IMS Research is forecasting that nearly 40 percent of TV sets shipped in 2011 will be enabled with some type of digital tuner enabling reception of digital TV without the need for a set-top box, up from an estimated 7 percent in 2005.
(Appliance Magazine)
http://www.appliancemagazine.com/news.p ... =0&first=1
LCD cheaper than PDP in 40-44-inch HDTV market in N. America
The average street prices for 40-44-inch LCD TVs and business displays in North America dropped below those for high-definition (HD) plasma panel display (PDP) TVs of the same size range for the first time in July, according to research firm Pacific Media Associates (PMA).
(DigiTimes)
http://www.digitimes.com/displays/a20060922PR202.html
Fujitsu Previews AVIAMO Flat-Panel TVs
Denver