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2004 (253)

2004 · News Release
HDTV Magazine promotes Rodolfo LaMaestra's 100-page DTV report covering CES 2004 product introductions, FCC tuner mandates, CableCARD regulations, and comparat…
2004 · Newsletter
PBS broadcast 'Concert for George,' a 2002 Royal Albert Hall tribute to George Harrison featuring Paul McCartney, Eric Clapton, Ringo Starr, and Tom Petty, in …
2004 · Newsletter
A May 2004 roundup covers surging consumer HDTV interest driven by plasma displays, FCC concerns about low-income viewers losing over-the-air signals during th…
2004 · Newsletter
This April 2004 news digest covers major HDTV developments including the anticipated launch of a high-definition TiVo on DirecTV, new broadcast equipment unvei…
2004 · Newsletter
A mid-2004 news digest captures HDTV's expanding footprint, with studies confirming a small but growing audience, new hardware like Gefen's 2:8 distribution am…
2004 · Newsletter
HDTV set sales approached 4 million units in 2003 and were projected to exceed 5 million in 2004, driven by Super Bowl interest and falling prices. New product…
2004 · Newsletter
A February 2004 news digest covers Cox Communications launching HDTV broadcasts of San Diego Padres games, ATI introducing a low-cost PC HDTV tuner card, and N…
2004 · Newsletter
DirecTV and DISH Network both carried the NBA All-Star Game weekend in high-definition, including Saturday's Three-Point Shootout and Sunday's All-Star Game on…
Dale Cripps · 2004 · Editorial
Dale Cripps argues that movie studios waste peak consumer demand by failing to offer films through additional release windows shortly after theatrical premiere…
Dale Cripps · 2004 · Editorial
Dale Cripps launches the HDTV Magazine blog with a philosophical argument that HDTV is more than prettier pictures — it is a tool for civilizational progress, …
Dale Cripps · 2001–2004 · Editorial
This practical guide walks HDTV viewers through selecting, installing, and grounding an outdoor OTA antenna using AntennaWeb.org to identify local DTV channels…
Dale Cripps · 2004 · Editorial
Dale Cripps launches the HDTV Magazine blog with two editorials arguing that HDTV serves a civilizational purpose beyond prettier pictures. He also proposes a …
Lawson Taitte · 2004 · Commentary
Dallas Morning News theater critic Lawson Taitte recounts his family's transition from a 1978 color console to a 38-inch HDTV set, describing the dramatic visu…
2004 · News Release
HDTV Magazine announces the launch of its Hi-Def Program Grid Guide, described as the most important development in the publication's 22-year HDTV history. The…
2004 · Newsletter
This news archive page aggregates HDTV industry headlines from late May and June 2004, covering product launches including Elgato's first Mac HDTV DVR, Brillia…
2004 · News Release
This May 2004 news digest covers Micronas acquiring Chicago-based LINX Electronics for $26 million to expand its ATSC receiver technology portfolio, while plan…
Dale Cripps · 2004 · Editorial
Dale Cripps, founder of the HDTV Newsletter and president of the High-Definition Television Association of America, reflects on 21 years of advocacy for the HD…
2004 · News Release
Discovery HD Theater announced its first-ever national consumer promotion, the HD Father's Day Sweepstakes, running June 1–30, 2004, offering a grand prize tri…
2004 · Newsletter
This news aggregation page compiles HDTV industry headlines from September 2004, covering topics including satellite transponder market forecasts, new camera s…
2004 · News Release
INHD, cable's most widely distributed all-HD network, partnered with E! Entertainment Television to deliver 10 hours of live high-definition coverage of the 20…
2004 · Daily Guide
Tom Vrolyk launches a weekly HD sports programming guide tracking a packed week of HDTV broadcasts including the NCAA Finals on CBS, the Masters on CBS with 42…
2004 · Daily Guide
The third issue of This Week in HD Sports previews a packed week of live HD broadcasts including PGA Golf, NBA Playoffs, NHL Stanley Cup, NASCAR, MLB, Arena Fo…
March 21, 2003 · Daily Guide
The ilovehdtv.com Sunday guide for March 21, 2004 lists prime-time HD programming across multiple networks, including Alias, The Practice, Law & Order: Crimina…
January 1, 2004 · Daily Guide
The January 1, 2004 HDTV daily guide lists HD programming across CBS, NBC, ABC, and Discovery HD Theater for New Year's Day, with Discovery HD Theater offering…
January 2, 2004 · Daily Guide
The January 2, 2004 HDTV Magazine programming guide lists no HD broadcasts for Friday night, with the Nokia Sugar Bowl on ABC Sports highlighted as the next ma…
January 3, 2004 · Daily Guide
This issue of HDTV Magazine provides the HD programming schedule for Saturday, January 3, 2004, covering NFL Wildcard Playoff games on CBS, prime-time network …
January 4, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide for January 4, 2004 lists primetime high-definition broadcasts across major networks including CBS, NBC, WB, and PBS. Discovery…
January 5, 2004 · Daily Guide
This issue of HDTV Magazine presents a daily high-definition television programming guide listing HD broadcasts across multiple networks for early January 2004…
January 6, 2004 · Daily Guide
Editor Dale Cripps apologizes for a delayed issue and reveals that HDTV Magazine is in serious talks with major publishers to expand into a full companion publ…
January 7, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide from HDTV Magazine lists high-definition broadcast schedules for January 7, 2004, covering network and PBS programming. Feature…
January 9, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide lists primetime HD broadcasts across major networks including ABC, CBS, NBC, WB, and PBS for a weeknight in early 2004. Disco…
January 10, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide for January 10, 2004 lists high-definition broadcasts across NBC, PBS, Discovery HD Theater, and other networks. Featured HD co…
January 11, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide lists HD broadcast schedules across multiple networks for a single evening in early 2004, covering primetime shows on ABC, CB…
January 12, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide for January 12, 2004 lists high-definition broadcasts across major networks and cable channels including CBS, NBC, Discovery HD…
January 13, 2004 · Daily Guide
This HDTV Magazine issue provides a detailed nightly HD broadcast programming guide listing shows airing across major networks on January 13, 2004. Listings in…
January 14, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide lists high-definition television broadcasts for January 14, 2004, covering prime-time network shows on ABC, CBS, NBC, WB, and c…
January 15, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide lists high-definition broadcasts across multiple networks for January 15, 2004, including primetime CBS dramas, NBC's ER, and D…
January 16, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide lists primetime and late-night broadcast schedules across multiple networks for a weeknight in January 2004. Listings include…
January 17, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide lists high-definition broadcasts across multiple networks for January 17, 2004, including CBS, NBC, Discovery HD Theater, and…
January 18, 2004 · Daily Guide
This HDTV Magazine daily programming guide lists high-definition broadcast schedules for the evening of January 18, 2004, covering network dramas, procedurals,…
January 19, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide lists Monday primetime and overnight broadcasts available in high definition, covering ABC, CBS, WB, NBC, and Discovery HD Thea…
January 20, 2004 · Daily Guide
This early 2004 HDTV Magazine issue provides a nightly high-definition programming guide covering ABC, CBS, NBC, WB, and PBS HD broadcasts, including the 2004 …
January 21, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide lists primetime and daytime HDTV broadcasts across major networks for January 21, 2004, including CBS, NBC, WB, UPN, and Bravo …
January 22, 2004 · Daily Guide
NBC Cable Networks announced on January 21, 2004 that Bravo HD+ had reached 1.4 million cable subscribers, with Insight Communications adding nearly one millio…
January 24, 2004 · Daily Guide
Dale Cripps presents the January 24, 2003 HD programming lineup for networks including WB, CBS, and NBC, alongside a January 2004 Bravo HD+ schedule featuring …
January 25, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide from ilovehdtv.com lists HD broadcast schedules for major networks including ABC, CBS, NBC, WB, and Bravo HD+ for January 24,…
January 28, 2004 · Daily Guide
Dale Cripps solicits reader feedback on the future of HDTV Magazine, weighing whether to continue the programming guide or shift focus to news and industry ana…
January 30, 2004 · News Release
A weekly news roundup from January 30, 2004 aggregates national coverage of HDTV adoption surrounding Super Bowl XXXVIII, highlighting cable and satellite prov…
January 31, 2004 · Daily Guide
Dale Cripps criticizes CBS local affiliates for refusing to grant DirecTV satellite waivers to viewers who cannot receive over-the-air signals, particularly fo…
February 1, 2004 · Daily Guide
Consulting broadcast engineer Don Landis explains that FCC satellite waiver rules prohibit temporary waivers for single programs like the Super Bowl, and that …
February 2, 2004 · Daily Guide
Dale Cripps solicits reader feedback on Super Bowl HDTV viewing party experiences, noting mixed reception quality across the country while his own DISH-supplie…
February 3, 2004 · Daily Guide
The 38th Super Bowl exposed the stark divide between HDTV haves and have-nots, with roughly 95% of the 90 million viewers unable to watch in high definition du…
February 4, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for February 4, 2004 lists primetime HD broadcasts across major networks including NBC, WB, and PBS, with notable offerings i…
February 5, 2004 · Daily Guide
Todd Mitchell reports from the Hollywood Post Alliance Tech Retreat in La Quinta, covering broadcaster responses to the Super Bowl halftime incident, HDTV prog…
February 6, 2004 · Newsletter
HDTV Magazine lists prime-time HDTV program highlights for Friday, February 6, 2004, covering three network broadcasts: '8 Simple Rules,' 'Navy NCIS,' and 'Law…
February 6, 2004 · Daily Guide
Todd Mitchell reports from Day 2 of the HPA Technology Retreat in La Quinta, covering JVC's D-VHS HD Distribution Suite, Sony's HDCAM SR system, and Cobalt Ent…
February 7, 2004 · Daily Guide
Todd Mitchell reports from the final day of the 2004 HPA Tech Retreat, covering Washington policy updates on the Broadcast Flag and DTV transition alongside a …
February 8, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide for February 8, 2004 highlights HDTV broadcasts including the 46th Annual Grammy Awards on CBS from the Staples Center in Los A…
February 9, 2004 · Daily Guide
Dale Cripps warns that technical failures and poor content experiences are discouraging early HDTV adopters, with consumer forum posts revealing frustration ov…
February 10, 2004 · Daily Guide
This document presents a detailed HD television programming guide for the evening of February 10, 2004, listing prime time shows across multiple broadcast netw…
February 11, 2004 · Daily Guide
Dale Cripps announces the launch of an IRC chat channel (#hdtvmag on DALnet) for HDTV Magazine readers, proposed by longtime subscriber Ali Navaie. The channel…
February 12, 2004 · Daily Guide
Dale Cripps argues that the public has never had a direct voice in shaping national television programming, and calls on readers to articulate what they truly …
February 13, 2004 · Daily Guide
DirecTV and DISH Network will carry the NBA All-Star Game and related events in high-definition, with feeds available on DISH HD Event Channel 9466 and DirecTV…
February 14, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide covers February 2004 HD broadcasts across satellite and network television, including NBA All-Star Game coverage on DirecTV a…
February 15, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide for Sunday, February 15, 2004 highlights high-definition broadcasts available across major networks and satellite providers. No…
February 16, 2004 · Daily Guide
Dale Cripps outlines HDTV Magazine's membership and fundraising drive while highlighting the community value of its forums, citing reader discussions of NBC's …
February 17, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide from ilovehdtv.com lists high-definition television broadcasts available on Tuesday, February 17, 2004, across ABC, CBS, NBC, W…
February 18, 2004 · Daily Guide
This February 18, 2004 issue of HDTV Magazine presents a daily high-definition programming guide covering broadcast and cable HD offerings across major network…
February 19, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide from February 19, 2004 lists that evening's high-definition broadcasts across major networks and cable channels. The guide cove…
February 20, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide for Friday, February 20, 2004 lists prime-time HDTV broadcasts across major networks including ABC, CBS, NBC, and WB. It also h…
February 21, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide for Saturday, February 21, 2004 lists high-definition broadcasts across major networks and cable channels including Discovery H…
February 22, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide lists high-definition broadcasts available on Sunday, February 22, 2004, covering network and cable offerings across ABC, NBC…
February 23, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for Tuesday, February 24, 2004 lists primetime HD broadcasts across ABC, CBS, NBC, and WB networks with full episode descript…
February 25, 2004 · Daily Guide
The ilovehdtv.com daily guide for Wednesday, February 25, 2004 lists HD and widescreen programming across broadcast and cable networks including NBC, CBS, WB, …
February 26, 2004 · Daily Guide
PBS announced the launch of its PBS HD Channel on March 1, 2004, a 24/7 all-HDTV service replacing the previous HD loop test feed. At least 50 local stations w…
February 27, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide from ilovehdtv.com lists high-definition and widescreen broadcasts available on Friday, February 27, 2004, across broadcast n…
February 28, 2004 · Daily Guide
The ilovehdtv.com daily programming guide for Saturday, February 28, 2004 lists HD broadcasts available that evening, led by ABC's HD presentation of Forrest G…
February 29, 2004 · Daily Guide
This ilovehdtv.com issue from February 29, 2004 presents the day's high-definition television programming schedule, including the 76th Annual Academy Awards an…
March 1, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for Monday, March 1, 2004 lists HD broadcasts across CBS, PBS HD, and Discovery HD channels. The guide includes primetime CBS…
March 2, 2004 · Daily Guide
The ilovehdtv.com daily guide for Tuesday, March 2, 2004 lists primetime HDTV programming across major broadcast networks, including ABC, CBS, NBC, WB, and oth…
March 3, 2004 · Daily Guide
Dale Cripps presents the HDTV programming schedule for Wednesday, March 3, 2004, covering primetime HD broadcasts including the premiere of Kingdom Hospital an…
March 5, 2004 · Daily Guide
EchoStar Chairman Charles Ergen argued before a Progress and Freedom Foundation audience that current law's 85-percent analog loophole gives broadcasters no in…
March 6, 2004 · Daily Guide
The March 6, 2004 daily HDTV programming guide lists Saturday night HD broadcasts across HDNet, NBC-HD, and PBS-HD, including movies, dramas, and children's pr…
March 7, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide from ilovehdtv.com covers Sunday, March 7, 2004 prime-time HDTV listings across major broadcast networks. Featured programs inc…
March 16, 2004 · Daily Guide
This issue of ilovehdtv.com presents the nightly HD programming schedule for Tuesday, March 16, 2004, covering ABC, CBS, NBC, and other networks. It also promo…
March 17, 2004 · Daily Guide
This March 17, 2004 issue of ilovehdtv.com provides a full daily HD programming guide covering prime-time and daytime schedules across multiple HD channels inc…
March 18, 2004 · Daily Guide
FOX Sports announced it will begin broadcasting major live sports events in 720p high-definition starting in the third quarter of 2004, covering the Super Bowl…
March 19, 2004 · Daily Guide
Consumer electronics author Gary Merson writes to correct multiple factual errors in a New York Times article by Eric Taub about TiVo and DVR technology, inclu…
March 20, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for Saturday, March 20, 2004 lists prime-time and overnight HD broadcasts across multiple networks, noting where no HDTV is a…
March 22, 2004 · Daily Guide
The March 22, 2004 daily guide from ilovehdtv.com notes no HDTV programming available that evening, listing standard-definition CBS and WB prime-time schedules…
March 24, 2004 · Daily Guide
The ilovehdtv.com daily guide lists HD and standard broadcast programming for Wednesday, March 24, 2004, covering primetime network shows, PBS schedules, and l…
March 26, 2004 · Daily Guide
The ilovehdtv.com daily guide for Friday, March 26, 2004 lists HD programming across ABC, Fox, NBC, PBS, and specialty channels including jazz and nature progr…
March 27, 2004 · Daily Guide
The ilovehdtv.com daily guide for Saturday, March 27, 2004 lists HD programming available across multiple channels including PBS, NBC, and cable networks. Seve…
March 28, 2004 · Daily Guide
The ilovehdtv.com daily guide lists Sunday, March 28, 2004 HD programming across multiple broadcast networks, covering primetime shows including Alias, The Pra…
March 29, 2004 · Daily Guide
The daily HD programming guide for March 29, 2004 notes no HDTV broadcasts on CBS or WB that evening, listing standard-definition primetime schedules for those…
March 30, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily edition of the ilovehdtv.com newsletter presents the HD broadcast schedule for Tuesday, March 30, 2004, covering primetime programming across major …
April 1, 2004 · Daily Guide
A House of Representatives panel approved a sweeping copyright bill targeting peer-to-peer piracy and expanding federal enforcement powers against Internet cop…
April 2, 2004 · Daily Guide
CBS Sports will deploy 42 high definition cameras to broadcast the 2004 Masters Tournament in 1080i HDTV, marking the second consecutive year of unified HD and…
April 3, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide for Saturday, April 3, 2004 lists scheduled high-definition broadcasts across multiple networks including Discovery HD, PBS, an…
April 4, 2004 · Daily Guide
The April 4, 2004 daily HD programming guide lists primetime and daytime HDTV broadcasts across CBS, NBC, The WB, and PBS. Several network slots are noted as c…
April 5, 2004 · Daily Guide
The April 5, 2004 daily HD programming guide from ilovehdtv.com notes no HDTV programming available that evening on broadcast networks. The guide lists standar…
April 6, 2004 · Daily Guide
This document is a nightly HDTV programming guide for Tuesday, April 6, 2004, listing primetime HD broadcasts across multiple networks including ABC, CBS, and …
April 7, 2004 · Daily Guide
CinemaQuest, Inc.'s Ideal-Lume 6500-kelvin viewing environment luminaires have earned endorsements from Joe Kane Productions and are used by NIST, ISF, ILM, TH…
April 8, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for April 8, 2004 lists prime-time and daytime HD broadcasts across multiple networks including CBS, NBC, PBS, and Discovery …
April 9, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide from ilovehdtv.com lists Friday, April 9, 2004 primetime and daytime broadcasts available in high definition across major net…
April 10, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide for Saturday, April 10, 2004 lists scheduled broadcasts across multiple networks including HBO, NBC, PBS, and Discovery HD. The…
April 11, 2004 · Daily Guide
The April 11, 2004 daily HD programming guide lists HDTV broadcasts across multiple networks including ABC, NBC, WB, PBS, and Discovery HD for the full day. No…
April 12, 2004 · Daily Guide
The April 12, 2004 daily HDTV programming guide lists primetime HD broadcasts on CBS and The WB, along with daytime and late-night schedules for PBS HD, Discov…
April 13, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for Tuesday, April 13, 2004 lists prime-time HD broadcasts across ABC, CBS, NBC, and The WB networks. Listings include episod…
April 14, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for Wednesday, April 14, 2004 lists prime-time and daytime HD broadcasts across major networks including ABC, CBS, WB, PBS, a…
April 15, 2004 · Daily Guide
The April 15, 2004 HD Sports Weekly newsletter highlights nearly 20 live HD sports broadcasts for the coming week, including MLB games from Fenway Park, the Lo…
April 15, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for Thursday, April 15, 2004 lists HD and standard broadcasts across multiple networks including CBS, PBS, and Discovery HD. …
April 16, 2004 · Daily Guide
CBS Sports announced 13 PGA TOUR events totaling 80 hours in 1080i HDTV for 2004, beginning with the MCI Heritage from Hilton Head. FOX Sports declared plans t…
April 16, 2004 · Daily Guide
INHD has secured a distribution agreement with Adelphia Communications for its INHD and INHD2 channels, making Adelphia the second major non-owner MSO to carry…
April 18, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide from ilovehdtv.com lists high-definition television broadcasts for Sunday, April 18, 2004, covering network prime-time, PBS, an…
April 19, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide lists HD broadcasts available on Monday, April 19, 2004, across ABC, CBS, NBC, WB, and PBS. Listings include primetime networ…
April 20, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide lists HD broadcasts available on Tuesday, April 20, 2004, covering ABC, CBS, NBC, WB, and PBS schedules with episode descript…
April 21, 2004 · Daily Guide
The ilovehdtv.com daily guide lists HD programming available on Wednesday, April 21, 2004, covering prime-time network broadcasts on ABC, CBS, NBC, WB, and PBS…
April 22, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily guide lists HD television programming available on Thursday, April 22, 2004, covering prime-time network broadcasts on CBS, NBC, and PBS alongside f…
April 23, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide from ilovehdtv.com lists Friday, April 23, 2004 primetime and daytime schedules across major broadcast networks including ABC, …
April 24, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for Saturday, April 24, 2004 lists HD and standard-definition broadcasts across major networks and cable channels. Featured h…
April 25, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide lists Sunday, April 25, 2004 high-definition broadcasts across major networks including ABC, CBS, NBC, and PBS. The guide not…
April 26, 2004 · Daily Guide
The ilovehdtv daily guide for Monday, April 26, 2004 lists primetime and daytime HD programming across ABC, CBS, NBC, and PBS, including network dramas, PBS do…
April 27, 2004 · Daily Guide
The BBC is evaluating a rollout of High Definition TV in the UK, citing growing large-screen adoption and DVD familiarity as demand drivers, while noting bandw…
April 28, 2004 · Daily Guide
A reader letter from Bill Haynes, aided by retired NBC engineer Jim Mendrala, details the maddening real-world experience of purchasing a Samsung DLP HDTV and …
April 29, 2004 · Daily Guide
Issue #4 of This Week in HD Sports covers a packed week of HDTV sports programming including eight MLB games, live NASCAR racing from California Speedway on HD…
April 29, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily guide lists HD and standard television programming for Thursday, April 29, 2004, covering primetime, daytime, and late-night schedules across multip…
April 30, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide for Friday, April 30, 2004 lists prime-time and daytime HDTV broadcasts across major networks including ABC, CBS, NBC, WB, and …
May 1, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide lists high-definition television broadcasts for Saturday, May 1, 2004, covering network and cable channels. Notable is uncertai…
May 2, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide lists high-definition television broadcasts for Sunday, May 2, 2004, covering network, PBS, and premium cable channels. Listing…
May 3, 2004 · Daily Guide
The ilovehdtv.com daily guide for Monday, April 3, 2004 lists HD and standard-definition programming across broadcast networks, PBS, and cable channels includi…
May 4, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide lists primetime HD broadcasts for Wednesday, April 28, 2004, covering network offerings on ABC, CBS, NBC, and WB. A PBS sched…
May 5, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for Wednesday, May 5, 2004 lists HD broadcasts across multiple networks including ABC, CBS, WB, PBS, and specialty HD channel…
May 6, 2004 · Daily Guide
Dale Cripps notes ongoing server transmission issues affecting delivery of the daily HD programming guide, with Seattle server tests showing no latency on thei…
May 7, 2004 · Daily Guide
The ilovehdtv.com daily guide for Friday, May 7, 2004 lists HD broadcast programming across major networks including ABC, CBS, NBC, and WB, alongside PBS and p…
May 8, 2004 · Daily Guide
The daily HD programming guide for Saturday, May 8, 2004 lists high-definition broadcasts across multiple networks including NBC, PBS, and INHD. Featured progr…
May 9, 2004 · Daily Guide
The daily HD programming guide for Sunday, May 9, 2004 lists HDTV broadcasts across ABC, NBC, WB, PBS, and other networks, including an extended version of Har…
May 10, 2004 · Daily Guide
The May 10, 2004 daily programming guide for ilovehdtv.com lists no HDTV broadcasts available that evening on major networks. The guide covers standard-definit…
May 11, 2004 · Daily Guide
The daily HD programming guide for Tuesday, May 11, 2004 lists primetime HDTV broadcasts on ABC, CBS, and WB networks alongside a full PBS schedule. Notable br…
May 12, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide for Wednesday, May 12, 2004 lists prime-time and daytime schedules across multiple HDTV broadcast channels including ABC, CBS, …
May 13, 2004 · Daily Guide
Issue #6 of This Week in HD Sports previews a packed week of live HDTV sports for May 13–19, 2004, headlined by NBC's HD broadcast of the 132nd Preakness Stake…
May 13, 2004 · Daily Guide
The May 13, 2004 daily HDTV programming guide lists HD broadcasts across CBS, NBC, PBS, HDNet, and Discovery HD Theater, noting that The Tonight Show was being…
May 14, 2004 · Daily Guide
The ilovehdtv.com daily HD programming guide for Friday, May 14, 2004 lists prime-time HDTV broadcasts across major networks including ABC, CBS, NBC, and Fox, …
May 16, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide from ilovehdtv.com lists HDTV broadcast schedules for Sunday, May 16, 2004, covering primetime and daytime programming across m…
May 17, 2004 · Daily Guide
The May 17, 2004 daily HDTV programming guide from ilovehdtv.com lists no HDTV primetime broadcasts for the evening, noting 'No HDTV Tonight' for network progr…
May 18, 2004 · Daily Guide
Dale Cripps praises CBS's Helter Skelter miniseries as a landmark example of HDTV and Dolby Digital 5.1 being used as intentional creative tools rather than me…
May 19, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide for Wednesday, May 19, 2004 lists prime-time and overnight HDTV broadcasts across multiple networks. Featured programming inclu…
May 20, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide for Thursday, May 20, 2004 lists prime-time and daytime HDTV schedules across multiple broadcast and cable networks. Featured p…
May 22, 2004 · Daily Guide
The May 22, 2004 HDTV Magazine daily programming guide lists Saturday HD broadcasts including ABC's network premiere of The Fast and the Furious and a TNT HD m…
May 23, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide lists Sunday, May 23, 2004 broadcast schedules across multiple networks including ABC, CBS, NBC, TNT, and PBS. Featured HD pr…
May 24, 2004 · Daily Guide
The May 24, 2004 daily HD programming guide covers prime-time HDTV listings across ABC, CBS, NBC, TNT, and PBS, including NBA Playoffs coverage in true HDTV. A…
May 25, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide lists high-definition television broadcasts for Tuesday, May 25, 2004, covering network, cable, and PBS offerings. Notable HD b…
May 26, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for Wednesday, May 26, 2004 lists HD and non-HD broadcasts across multiple networks including NBC, TNT, PBS, and Discovery HD…
May 27, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide lists HDTV broadcasts available on Thursday, May 27, 2004, across multiple networks including CBS, NBC, ABC, PBS, and TNT. List…
May 28, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide lists high-definition broadcasts available on Friday, May 28, 2004, across major broadcast networks and cable channels. Notab…
May 29, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for Saturday, May 29, 2004 lists scheduled broadcasts across multiple networks including ABC, TNT, PBS, and specialty channel…
May 30, 2004 · Daily Guide
The May 30, 2004 daily HDTV programming guide from ilovehdtv.com lists scheduled broadcasts across multiple networks including TNT, PBS, and Discovery HD. The …
May 31, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for Memorial Day, May 31, 2004 lists scheduled broadcasts across multiple networks including CBS, TNT, PBS, and HDNet. Notabl…
June 1, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily guide lists HD programming available on June 1, 2004 across multiple broadcast and cable networks. A notable disclaimer warns that CBS daytime conte…
June 2, 2004 · Daily Guide
The June 2, 2004 daily HDTV programming guide lists primetime and daytime HD schedules across multiple networks including ABC, CBS, NBC, TNT, and PBS. A notabl…
June 3, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily guide lists HD programming for Thursday, June 3, 2004 across multiple broadcast and cable networks. A notable editorial note flags that daytime cont…
June 4, 2004 · Daily Guide
INHD announces nine hours of live NCAA Baseball Championship Regional coverage in high definition across three games on Saturday June 5, 2004, from Sunken Diam…
June 4, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily guide lists HD programming available on Friday, June 4, 2004, across multiple broadcast and cable networks. A notable editorial note flags that dayt…
June 6, 2004 · Daily Guide
The June 6, 2004 HD programming guide lists available high-definition broadcasts across multiple networks including NBC, PBS, and Discovery HD Theater. A notab…
June 9, 2004 · Daily Guide
Sinclair Broadcast Group Vice President Nat Ostroff, who led the late-1990s rebellion against the 8-VSB ATSC standard in favor of COFDM, now endorses fifth-gen…
June 10, 2004 · Daily Guide
BSkyB announced plans to launch a free-to-air satellite service offering nearly 200 channels for a one-time equipment fee of £150, with no monthly subscription…
June 11, 2004 · Daily Guide
The June 11, 2004 daily HD programming guide lists primetime and daytime schedules across ABC, CBS, NBC, WB, and PBS HD channels. A notable editorial note flag…
June 13, 2004 · Daily Guide
The June 13, 2004 daily HDTV programming guide lists primetime and daytime schedules across multiple HD channels including CBS, HBO, NBC, WB, PBS HD, and Disco…
June 14, 2004 · Daily Guide
The June 14, 2004 daily HDTV programming guide lists primetime and daytime schedules across ABC, CBS, WB, PBS, and other HD-capable networks. A notable editori…
June 15, 2004 · Daily Guide
The June 15, 2004 daily HD programming guide lists scheduled broadcasts across multiple networks including CBS, NBC, WB, and PBS HD. The guide notes that one n…
June 16, 2004 · Daily Guide
The ilovehdtv.com daily guide lists HD programming available on ABC, CBS, NBC, PBS, and specialty channels for Wednesday, June 16, 2004. One network is noted a…
June 17, 2004 · Daily Guide
Issue #11 of TWiHD Sports covers HD broadcasts June 17–23, 2004, featuring MLB, MLS, NASCAR, Champ Car racing, NCAA College World Series, and boxing across HDN…
June 17, 2004 · Daily Guide
The June 17, 2004 daily HD programming guide lists primetime and daytime schedules across multiple broadcast and cable networks. Notably, one network's HDTV li…
June 18, 2004 · Daily Guide
The daily HDTV programming guide for Friday, June 18, 2004 lists network broadcasts on ABC, CBS, and WB alongside PBS HD and jazz concert programming. A notabl…
June 19, 2004 · Daily Guide
The June 19, 2004 HD programming guide covers Saturday schedules for PBS HD, Discovery HD Theater, and other HDTV channels, featuring films like Patch Adams an…
June 20, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for Sunday, June 20, 2004 lists scheduled broadcasts across multiple channels including HBO, PBS, and Discovery HD. A notable…
June 21, 2004 · Daily Guide
The June 21, 2004 HDTV daily programming guide lists primetime network schedules across ABC, CBS, The WB, and other channels, noting which broadcasts are avail…
June 23, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for Wednesday, June 23, 2004 lists primetime and overnight HD broadcasts across major networks and PBS affiliates. Listings i…
June 24, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for Thursday, June 24, 2004 lists prime-time and overnight HD broadcasts across major networks and PBS. Highlighted upcoming …
June 26, 2004 · Daily Guide
The June 26, 2004 HD programming guide covers Saturday broadcasts across multiple networks, highlighting PBS, TNT, and cable HD offerings. Featured programming…
June 27, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide from ilovehdtv.com lists high-definition television broadcasts for Sunday, June 27, 2004, covering network, PBS, and cable chan…
June 28, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide lists Monday, June 28, 2004 primetime and daytime broadcasts available in high definition across major networks. Listings inc…
June 29, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily programming guide lists HD broadcast schedules for Tuesday, June 29, 2004, covering ABC, CBS, The WB, and PBS HD offerings. Listings span primetime …
June 30, 2004 · Daily Guide
PBS KIDS' Emmy Award-winning animated series Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks, the network's first children's series produced entirely in high definitio…
July 1, 2004 · Daily Guide
Issue #13 of This Week in HD Sports covers the 4th of July holiday weekend with Euro 2004 soccer on INHD, MLB baseball, boxing on Showtime, Champ Car and MLS r…
July 3, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for Saturday, July 3, 2004 lists HD broadcasts across multiple networks including Discovery HD, PBS HD, and cable channels. N…
July 4, 2004 · Daily Guide
The July 4, 2004 HD programming guide highlights an Independence Day broadcast of 'An American Celebration at Ford's Theatre,' hosted by Kelsey Grammer and fea…
July 7, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for Wednesday, July 7, 2004 lists prime-time and overnight HD broadcasts across multiple networks including ABC, CBS, NBC, WB…
July 8, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide lists high-definition broadcasts available on Thursday, July 8, 2004, across multiple networks and channels. The guide covers…
July 9, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide for Friday, July 9, 2004 lists prime-time and overnight HDTV broadcasts across multiple networks including ABC, CBS, WB, and PB…
July 10, 2004 · Daily Guide
The July 10, 2004 daily HD programming guide lists scheduled broadcasts across multiple channels including PBS HD, Discovery HD Theater, and HDNet. Several pri…
July 11, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide from ilovehdtv.com lists primetime and daytime high-definition television schedules for Sunday, July 11, 2004, covering NBC, CB…
July 12, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide lists HD broadcasts available on Monday, July 12, 2004, covering ABC, CBS, NBC, WB, and PBS HD schedules. Notable primetime o…
July 13, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide for Tuesday, July 13, 2004 lists prime-time and overnight HDTV schedules across multiple broadcast networks. Listings include A…
July 14, 2004 · Daily Guide
The daily HD programming guide for Wednesday, July 14, 2004 lists high-definition broadcasts across multiple networks including ABC, WB, NBC, and PBS. Featured…
July 15, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide lists HDTV broadcasts available on Thursday, July 15, 2004, covering network and cable channels including ABC, CBS, NBC, PBS, a…
July 16, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide from ilovehdtv.com lists primetime and daytime high-definition television schedules for Friday, July 16, 2004, covering major b…
July 17, 2004 · Daily Guide
The July 17, 2004 daily HDTV programming guide lists no HD broadcasts for the evening on most networks, while detailing full schedules for PBS HD, Discovery HD…
July 18, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide from ilovehdtv.com lists HD broadcast schedules for Sunday, July 18, 2004, covering network dramas, PBS nature and history pr…
July 19, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for Monday, July 19, 2004 lists primetime and daytime HD broadcasts across multiple networks including ABC, CBS, WB, PBS, and…
July 20, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for Tuesday, July 20, 2004 lists primetime and daytime HD broadcasts across multiple networks including ABC, CBS, WB, and PBS…
July 21, 2004 · Daily Guide
The daily HD programming guide for Wednesday, July 21, 2004 lists prime-time and overnight HDTV broadcasts across multiple networks, including ABC, CBS, NBC, a…
July 22, 2004 · Daily Guide
The July 22, 2004 daily HDTV programming guide from ilovehdtv.com lists that evening's high-definition broadcasts alongside upconverted and stretched content a…
July 24, 2004 · Daily Guide
The July 24, 2004 HDTV daily programming guide lists HD broadcasts across ABC, PBS, and Travel Channel, while flagging one unnamed network for airing only upco…
July 25, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for Sunday, July 25, 2004 lists HD broadcasts across multiple networks including CBS, NBC, WB, and PBS. The guide also notes …
July 26, 2004 · Daily Guide
FSN Bay Area announces 37 HD Major League Baseball telecasts for the 2004 season, covering Oakland Athletics and San Francisco Giants games on Comcast, beginni…
July 26, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for Monday, July 26, 2004 lists prime-time HD broadcasts across major networks including ABC, CBS, WB, and PBS. The guide als…
July 27, 2004 · Daily Guide
Special edition news release announcing NBC Universal Cable's plans to broadcast 65 live HD hours of US Open Tennis Championships on Bravo HD+, marking one of …
July 27, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide for Tuesday, July 27, 2004 lists prime-time and overnight HDTV schedules across multiple networks including ABC, NBC, WB, PBS, …
July 28, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for Wednesday, July 28, 2004 lists prime-time and overnight HD broadcasts across multiple networks including ABC, CBS, NBC, W…
July 29, 2004 · Daily Guide
A rural Minnesota reader details his frustrating experience trying to activate an HD TiVo unit while caught in a DirecTV-Pegasus account transfer limbo. Meanwh…
July 30, 2004 · Daily Guide
The ilovehdtv.com daily guide for Friday, July 30, 2004 lists primetime HD broadcasts across major networks including ABC, CBS, NBC, and WB, alongside PBS and …
August 1, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide for Sunday, August 1, 2004 lists prime-time HDTV broadcasts alongside upconverted and stretched content across multiple network…
August 2, 2004 · Daily Guide
The August 2, 2004 daily programming guide from ilovehdtv.com notes no native HDTV content airing that evening on major broadcast networks. The guide lists upc…
August 3, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for Tuesday, August 3, 2004 lists primetime and overnight HD broadcasts across multiple networks including ABC, NBC, WB, and …
August 4, 2004 · Daily Guide
HDNet announces its 2004 MLS broadcast schedule, featuring 36 live high-definition telecasts of Major League Soccer matches through the regular season and MLS …
August 5, 2004 · Daily Guide
Issue #18 of This Week in HD Sports covers August 5–9, 2004 HD programming across HDNet, ESPN-HD, ABC, INHD, and Showtime, highlighting NFL Monday Night Footba…
August 5, 2004 · Daily Guide
Special edition covering CBS Sports' announcement of the first-ever HDTV broadcast of the 2004 PGA Championship, sponsored by Argent Mortgage, airing August 14…
August 5, 2004 · Daily Guide
The August 5, 2004 daily guide from ilovehdtv.com announces no true HDTV programming available that evening on broadcast networks. The schedule lists only upco…
August 6, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide lists Friday, August 6, 2004 broadcast schedules across multiple HD channels including ABC, NBC, WB, and PBS. Listings cover …
August 7, 2004 · Daily Guide
The August 7, 2004 daily HD programming guide from ilovehdtv.com notes that major broadcast networks NBC and CBS are airing no true HDTV content that Saturday …
August 8, 2004 · Daily Guide
The ilovehdtv.com daily guide for Sunday, August 8, 2004 lists HD broadcasts across major networks including CBS, NBC, and The WB, alongside PBS and other chan…
August 9, 2004 · Daily Guide
The August 9, 2004 HD programming guide highlights the two-hour series finale of TNT and BBC's terrorism drama 'The Grid,' airing in high definition at 9 PM ET…
August 10, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HD programming guide from ilovehdtv.com lists primetime and daytime HDTV broadcasts for Tuesday, August 10, 2004, covering ABC, WB, NBC, PBS, and ot…
August 11, 2004 · Daily Guide
The daily HDTV programming guide for Wednesday, August 11, 2004 lists prime-time HD broadcasts across multiple networks including ABC, CBS, NBC, and WB, coveri…
August 12, 2004 · Daily Guide
The August 12, 2004 daily HDTV programming guide from ilovehdtv.com lists scheduled broadcasts across multiple networks, noting several slots as 'No HDTV Tonig…
August 13, 2004 · Daily Guide
Weekly HD sports guide covering August 13–18, 2004, featuring Olympic coverage on NBC HD, MLB baseball on INHD and ESPN-HD, PGA Championship on CBS, NASCAR, Ch…
August 13, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for Friday, August 13, 2004 lists primetime and overnight schedules across multiple broadcast and cable channels, noting whic…
August 14, 2004 · Daily Guide
The August 14, 2004 daily HDTV programming guide lists scheduled broadcasts across multiple HD channels, noting several time slots carrying no true HDTV conten…
August 15, 2004 · Daily Guide
NBC's HDTV coverage of the 2004 Athens Olympics faces sharp criticism from viewers and industry observers for its one-day delay, blackout policies, and failure…
August 16, 2004 · Daily Guide
HDTV owners expressed sharp frustration with NBC's handling of the 2004 Athens Olympics in high definition, citing a 24-hour broadcast delay, repeated SD Sony …
August 17, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for August 17, 2004 lists scheduled broadcasts across multiple channels including PBS, Discovery, and network television. The…
August 18, 2004 · Daily Guide
NBC's HDTV coverage of the 2004 Athens Olympics aired up to 24 hours behind its standard-definition broadcast, frustrating subscribers who expected near-live c…
August 19, 2004 · Daily Guide
The ilovehdtv.com daily guide for Thursday, August 19, 2004 lists prime-time HDTV broadcasts across ABC, CBS, NBC, and cable networks including NBC's live Olym…
August 20, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for Friday, August 20, 2004 lists HD and non-HD broadcasts across multiple networks including ABC, PBS, and Discovery HD Thea…
August 21, 2004 · Daily Guide
Dale Cripps invites readers to attend HDTV Forum 2004 in Los Angeles, where his panel on August 24 will feature executives from ESPN-HD, Discovery-HD, TheWB, H…
August 23, 2004 · Daily Guide
The ilovehdtv.com daily grid for August 23, 2004 lists prime-time HD broadcasts across CBS, WB, and other networks, including NFL pre-season football and Olymp…
August 24, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for Tuesday, August 24, 2004 lists scheduled broadcasts across multiple HD channels including ABC, WB, PBS HD, and Discovery …
August 25, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for Wednesday, August 25, 2004 lists prime-time and overnight schedules across multiple HD channels including ABC HD, WB HD, …
August 30, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for Monday, August 30, 2004 lists prime-time and overnight schedules across multiple broadcast and cable channels. The guide …
August 31, 2004 · Daily Guide
The ilovehdtv.com daily guide for August 31, 2004 lists HD and non-HD programming across broadcast and cable networks, noting several prime-time shows airing w…
September 1, 2004 · Daily Guide
The ilovehdtv.com daily guide for Wednesday, September 1, 2004 lists primetime HDTV broadcasts across major networks including ABC, NBC, WB, and PBS, alongside…
September 3, 2004 · Daily Guide
Issue #22 covers a landmark HD sports weekend featuring ESPN-HD's three college football games, CBS and Bravo HD+ US Open Tennis, HDNet college football, Showt…
September 3, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for Friday, September 3, 2004 lists primetime and daytime schedules across multiple HD broadcast and cable channels. Listings…
September 4, 2004 · Daily Guide
The ilovehdtv.com daily programming guide for Saturday, September 4, 2004 lists HD and upconverted broadcasts across major networks and cable channels includin…
September 6, 2004 · Daily Guide
This daily HDTV programming guide for Monday, September 6, 2004 lists primetime and late-night broadcast schedules across major networks. PBS listings are note…
September 7, 2004 · Daily Guide
A BuyingHDTV.com study of HD cable carriage in the top-25 U.S. markets reveals HBO and NBC lead at 98% carriage while Voom carries 33 non-local HD channels ver…
September 8, 2004 · Daily Guide
ILoveHDTV launches a beta web-based HDTV programming grid guide developed with Tribune data services and Shane Sturgeon, offering two weeks of advance scheduli…
September 9, 2004 · Daily Guide
The ilovehdtv.com daily guide for September 9, 2004 lists HD and upconverted programming across broadcast and cable channels including NBC, PBS, HDNet, and INH…
September 13, 2004 · Daily Guide
Dale Cripps launches a new HD programming grid guide and warns that HDTV quality must be protected as DirecTV announces four new satellites capable of deliveri…
October 1, 2004 · Daily Guide
Issue 26 of the TWiHD Sports guide covers HD sports programming October 1–7, 2004, including MLB, NFL, NCAA football, NASCAR, MLS, and boxing across INHD, ESPN…
October 10, 2004 · Daily Guide
HD sports programming guide for the week of October 10–16, 2004, covering MLB LCS, NFL on CBS/FOX/ESPN/ABC, college football, MLS soccer, NASCAR, and NBA on TN…
October 23, 2004 · Daily Guide
This Week in HD Sports covers NFL, NCAA college football, NASCAR, NBA, MLS soccer, and the World Series across CBS, FOX, ESPN-HD, HDNet, TNT-HD, and INHD for t…