DTV News for 5-11-2006

[Lee Wood]

DTV News for 5-11-2006
1013 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting

The Next Step in HDTV: Super Hi-Vision
Those who have been involved in the television industry for a while might remember that the first HDTV system to be commercialized was the Hi-Vision system.
(TV Technology)
http://www.tvtechnology.com/features/Te ... fner.shtml


World Cup Soccer Goes HD
With an expected TV audience of more than one billion viewers in over 200 countries, the 18th FIFA World Cup will arguably be one of the premiere telecasts in sports history.
(TV Technology)
http://www.tvtechnology.com/features/ne ... ccer.shtml


Comcast now offering high-definition TV
Retailers and tech-minded consumers say interest in HDTV is growing.
(Muncie, IN Star Press)
http://www.thestarpress.com/apps/pbcs.d ... 00312/1002

Instant Media Sends HD Via Web
Palo Alto, Calif.