<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> <!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> DTV News for 8-26-2003 </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--> </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 1,223 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> HiDef's Retail Rush </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Satellite deals may spur NFL fans to open their wallets--while cable still goes searching for a retail strategy. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(CableWorld)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://cableworld.com/ar/hidefs_retail_rush/index.htm">cableworld.com/ar/hidefs_.../index.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Cablevision Launches PBS in HD </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> MSO quietly brought high-def feed of PBS to New York City area last week </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(CableWorld)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://cableworld.com/ar/cablevision_launches_pbs/index.htm">cableworld.com/ar/cablevi.../index.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> FCC Tees Up Plug and Play Agreement [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Washington -- An Federal Communications Commission source said Monday that chairman Michael Powell is planning to approve the digital plug-and-play agreement between major cable MSOs and the consumer electronics industry. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Multichannel News)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.multichannel.com/index.asp?layout=story&doc_id=125223&display=breakingNews">www.multichannel.com/inde...eakingNews</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> CEA Urges FCC to Embrace Voluntary, Market-Driven Approace to DTV Receiver Performance </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Full-Power DTV Broadcasts Also Necessary for DTV Signal Reception </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(ATSC Member Press Releases)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.atsc.org/news_information/member_press/2003/CEA-stance-on-receiver-performance.htm">www.atsc.org/news_informa...rmance.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> The new ABCs of TV </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Television isn't as simple as ABC anymore, or CBS and NBC for that matter. But initials still rule the increasingly complex world of video technology. Here's a guide to some basic terms: </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Cleveland, OH Plain Dealer)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/plaindealer/index.ssf?/base/entertainment/106181460086990.xml">www.cleveland.com/enterta...086990.xml</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Runco Intros New 42-inch Plasma TV </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Provides High Performance With High Altitude Functionality </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(HDTV Buyer)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.hdtvbuyer.com/2003/08_aug/news/cw_runco_480pplasma.htm">www.hdtvbuyer.com/2003/08...plasma.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> High Flier: Runco's CW-42i </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Widescreen PDP combines high-def performance with high-altitude capability. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Stereophile Guide to Home Theater)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.guidetohometheater.com/shownews.cgi?1607">www.guidetohometheater.co...s.cgi?1607</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Runco Introduces New 42-Inch Plasma TV With High Altitude Functionality </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Widescreen Review)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://db.widescreenreview.com/weeknews/FMPro?-db=webnewsearch.fp5&-format=record%5fdetail.htm&-sortfield=rank&-op=cn&Type=Web%20News&Year=2003&Month=08&Day=25&-recid=40799&-find=">db.widescreenreview.com/w...799&-find=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Digital Projection Announces New Home Cinema Projection System Featuring Three-Chip DLP Technology </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Widescreen Review)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://db.widescreenreview.com/weeknews/FMPro?-db=webnewsearch.fp5&-format=record%5fdetail.htm&-sortfield=rank&-op=cn&Type=Web%20News&Year=2003&Month=08&Day=25&-recid=40800&-find=">db.widescreenreview.com/w...800&-find=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Panasonic Announces Availability Of PT- L780U 3,200 ANSI Lumens LCD Projector </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Widescreen Review)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://db.widescreenreview.com/weeknews/FMPro?-db=webnewsearch.fp5&-format=record%5fdetail.htm&-sortfield=rank&-op=cn&Type=Web%20News&Year=2003&Month=08&Day=25&-recid=40806&-find=">db.widescreenreview.com/w...806&-find=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Eight Out Of Ten Specialty AV Retail Shoppers Are Likely To Buy A Flat- Screen TV </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Widescreen Review)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://db.widescreenreview.com/weeknews/FMPro?-db=webnewsearch.fp5&-format=record%5fdetail.htm&-sortfield=rank&-op=cn&Type=Web%20News&Year=2003&Month=08&Day=25&-recid=40797&-find=">db.widescreenreview.com/w...797&-find=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Loyd's Home Theater Journey </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> HDTV Plus... </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(ExtremeTech)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,3973,1229765,00.asp">www.extremetech.com/artic...765,00.asp</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Nice Shoes Buys 10 Panasonic AJ-HD3700A D-5 HD Mastering Systems </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Nice Shoes, a Manhattan facility specializing in film and video post- production for commercial work, recently purchased 10 AJ-HD3700A D-5 HD mastering systems to add to its existing D-5 HD recorders. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Videograph)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.uemedia.com/CPC/article_11341.shtml">www.uemedia.com/CPC/article_11341.shtml</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Under $200 ATSC HDTV Card Available for Linux </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(TV Technology)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=140">www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=140</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Murata Announces Compact DTV Tuner for 8-VSB and Cable </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(TV Technology)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=139">www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=139</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Murata's digital CATV tuner reduces components by 70% </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Electronic Buyers News)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.ebnonline.com/showArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=OCPRPP1XPVKMAQSNDBCSKHSCJUMEIJVN?articleID=13800016">www.ebnonline.com/showArt...D=13800016</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Groundbreaking PC-Based MPEG-2 ATSC/DVB Encoder from Ligos Will Debut At IBC 2003 </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> MediaRig Encoder Supports Standard Broadcast Features Including Static PSIP And PSI/SI Control Tables, MP@ML and 4:2:2P@ML, AC-3 Audio and VBI Closed Captioning </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(PR Newswire)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/08-26-2003/0002006402&EDATE=">www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bi...402&EDATE=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Sky "to take on" Freeview [UK] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Sky is to challenge DTT service Freeview by offering a basic Freeview-style package. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Digital Spy)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/article/ds11609.html">www.digitalspy.co.uk/arti...11609.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Sky targets Freeview [UK] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Guardian)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://media.guardian.co.uk/broadcast/story/0,7493,1029122,00.html">media.guardian.co.uk/broa...22,00.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Some DTT Supplier Obligations [Press Release] [Australia] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Digital Broadcasting Australia)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> DC 7-2003: DTT Supplier Obligations (EMC, safety etc) [PDF File] [Australia] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> (Paper produced by the DBA Hardware and Software Conformance Committee) </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Digital Broadcasting Australia)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.dba.org.au/uploads/documents/DTT_Supplier_Obligations_0803.pdf">www.dba.org.au/uploads/do...s_0803.pdf</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END-->
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