2002 (17)
CBS Television announced a partnership with Zenith Electronics and Samsung Electronics America to broadcast all 18 primetime comedies and dramas in HDTV during…
The Consumer Electronics Association filed suit in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit on October 11, 2002, challenging the FCC's mandate requiring …
Attorney Jim Burger responds to Dale Cripps's editorial on copy protection in the digital age, arguing that DTV and digital recorders represent an opportunity …
Dale Cripps argues that retail HDTV demonstrations are indispensable to the transition from standard to high-definition television, as consumers cannot grasp t…
HDTV Magazine Tips List contributors debate whether current HDTV displays marketed as 1080i actually deliver true 1920x1080 resolution, with industry technicia…
Panasonic Vice President of Digital Technologies Andrew Nelkin discusses the company's signing of the CableLabs PHILA agreement enabling plug-and-play cable-re…
Dale Cripps examines the enormous challenges facing the U.S. HDTV transition, comparing it to RCA's 1926 radio network launch and warning that the difficulty o…
CBS Vice President Martin Franks discusses the growing HDTV programming landscape and the logistical, financial, and technological hurdles preventing full HD s…
The FCC adopted a phased mandate requiring DTV tuners in nearly all new TV sets by July 2007, starting with larger screens in 2004. The plan also extends tuner…
The FCC adopted a phase-in plan requiring digital TV tuners on nearly all new television sets by 2007, while major studios began weighing in on competing high-…
Major Hollywood studios convened the Hollywood Advisory Council in July 2002 to discuss a high-definition DVD format, with Warner Home Video leading the push f…
Dale Cripps argues that poor retail demonstrations are the last major bottleneck blocking widespread HDTV adoption, contending that no amount of digital featur…
The HDTV Newsletter's daily programming guide for Sunday, August 31, 2002 lists that evening's high-definition broadcasts across ABC (720p), CBS, Discovery Cha…
CBS Operations notified HDTV affiliates that a college football game airing between US Open Tennis matches on September 7, 2002 would be broadcast in HDTV. The…
The House Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet held a legislative hearing on September 25, 2002 to address the stalled DTV transition, featuring…
HDTV Magazine's programming guide for Tuesday, October 1, 2002 lists prime-time HDTV broadcasts across ABC, CBS, NBC, and The WB, including season premieres an…
This HDTV Magazine schedule listing covers HD programming available on Thursday, October 3, 2002, across ABC, CBS, The WB, Discovery HD Theater, and HDNet. Fea…