DTV News for 1-5-2006

[Lee Wood]

DTV News for 1-5-2006
360 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting

USDTV Selects the Norfolk Virginia Market as First East Coast Launch of Its All-Digtal Low-Cost Cable Alternative
Family Friendly Service to Be Broadcast in Norfolk/Hampton Roads Area in Spring 2006; Advance Subscription Available Online
(Business Wire via Yahoo News)
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/060105/20060105005488.html?.v=1

Digital wireless TV set to debut
A Utah firm plans to offer a slimmed-down menu of channels as an alternative to cable - and at a lower price.
(Hampton Roads, VA Daily Press)
http://www.dailypress.com/business/dp-4 ... ss-bothead

Congress flubbed Digital TV transition?
(Ars Technica)
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20060104-5893.html

FCC active on the DTV front
While much attention has been paid in recent weeks to Congressional efforts to set a firm date for the DTV transition, the FCC has been busy with its own initiatives aimed at keeping the DTV clock moving...
(Broadcast Engineering)
http://broadcastengineering.com/mag/bro ... ctive_dtv/

Robbing Peter to pay Paul
The networks try to find a little financial benefit from the DTV transition...
(Broadcast Engineering)
http://broadcastengineering.com/mag/bro ... peter_pay/

Television Manufacturers Welcome Adjusted DTV Tuner Mandate
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