DTV News for 2-17-2006

[Lee Wood]

DTV News for 2-17-2006
1096 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting

Benton Pushes Public Interest Deadline
Benton Foundation Chairman Charles Benton has written the FCC asking it to "elevate" digital public-interest obligations on its agenda.
(Broadcasting & Cable)
http://www.broadcastingcable.com/articl ... aking+News


HD Olympics
Unofficial Technical information and pictures relating to the HD television broadcast of the Olympic Games from Torino Italy.
(HD Olympics Blog)
http://hdolympics.blogspot.com/

Dish Brings Local HD to Chicago
Dish Network Thursday launched local HD signals in Chicago and its surrounding counties.
(Multichannel News)
http://www.multichannel.com/article/CA6 ... aking+News

DISH serves HD in the Windy City
EchoStar Communications has launched local high-definition feeds in Chicago and the city's surrounding areas.
(CED Magazine)
http://www.cedmagazine.com/article/CA6308160.html


CHECKLIST: HDTV advice
Consumer Reports offers this advice to shoppers looking to purchase a high-definition television:
(Cherry Hill, NJ Courier-Post)
http://www.courierpostonline.com/apps/p ... 3/BUSINESS

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