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1995 (13)

Dale Cripps · 1995 · Editorial
Editor Dale Cripps argues that 1995 marks the critical moment for HDTV to move from development into initial commercialization, urging advocates to hold firm a…
Gary Shapiro · 1995 · Commentary
Consumer Electronics Manufacturers Association President Gary Shapiro testified before Congress urging lawmakers to protect spectrum designated for HDTV rather…
Burnill F. Clark · 1995 · Commentary
Burnill F. Clark, president of Seattle public broadcaster KCTS, delivered closing remarks at the 1995 ATV Workshop warning that public television risks becomin…
Dale Cripps · 1995 · Editorial
This 1995 editorial analyzes the competing political and commercial motivations behind HDTV adoption in the US, Japan, and Europe, arguing that broadcasters em…
Mark Schubin · 1995 · Newsletter
Broadcast engineer Mark Schubin corrects a technical misreading of a 1995 paper on digital terrestrial TV transmission, clarifying that the Sari, Karam, and Je…
Dale Cripps · 1995 · Editorial
Written in 1995, HDTV Newsletter president Dale Cripps argues that the all-digital standard television movement was temporarily overshadowing HDTV ambitions, b…
Dale Cripps · 1995 · Editorial
In April 1995, NBC president Robert Wright announced the network would begin broadcasting digital HDTV programs by 1997, marking a pivotal moment in the commer…
Ed Wilson · 1995 · Newsletter
Edgar J. Wilson of the European Broadcasting Union's DVB Project Office explains that DVB specifications accommodate HDTV services within the MPEG-2 Transport …
Dale Cripps · 1995 · Editorial
Dale Cripps argues that HDTV's greatest near-term opportunity lies not in the home but in electronic cinema, where digital projectors can serve audiences of 30…
Dale Cripps · 1995 · Editorial
Dale Cripps argues that HDTV's commercial launch requires visionary leadership comparable to David Sarnoff's role in launching broadcast television, warning th…
Dale Cripps · 1995 · Interview
CableLabs president Richard Green explains why digital compression matters more to small rural cable operators than large urban ones, and discusses TCI's John …
1995 · Reference
The ATSC Digital Television Standard (Document A/53) defines the complete technical framework for digital HDTV broadcasting in the United States, covering vide…
Dale Cripps · 1995 · Editorial
This page does not contain a daily HD programming guide; it features a 1995 editorial by Dale E. Cripps on the future of the global HDTV movement, written for …