DTV News for 4-12-2003

[Lee Wood]

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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 1,359 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> CE Industry Looks For Broadcasters' Support </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Las Vegas - HDTV once again dominated discussions and announcements relevant to the consumer electronics industry at the recent National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) convention. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(This Week in Consumer Electronics)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Fritts: Cable AWOL on DTV [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Never one to miss an opportunity to take a shot at cable, NAB President Eddie Fritts did just that in his state-of-the-industry address at the annual convention last week. "The cable industry is missing at its post and absent without leave," he said. "Cable operators are carrying less than 13% of local DTV broadcast stations on the air today.... </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Broadcasting & Cable)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Fritts Keeps Pressing for Dual Must-Carry [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
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