DTV News for 10-20-2003

[Lee Wood]

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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 1,168 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Out with the old (analog) and in with the new (digit</strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--></strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Stuart, FL News)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Is Voom Doomed? </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Cablevision CEO James Dolan's New York Knicks narrowly lost a championship series to the Houston Rockets in 1994. Now Dolan may find that his latest encounter with rockets-or at least the satellites they launch-will be even less successful. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(TelevisionWeek)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> FCC Adopts Plug-&-Play Compatibility Standards </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Widescreen Review)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Luce PDTV-42HDA </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> 42-Inch Plasma Display With Integrated HD ATSC And SD NTSC Television Tuners </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Widescreen Review)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> NEC Sets New Image Quality Standard With Completely Redesigned New Family Of Multimedia Plasma Displays </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> New 42", 50" and 61" XGA Models Offer Increased Brightness, Enhanced Text Clarity, Greater User Adjustability, Built-in 3 x 3 Matrix Capability For Superior Performance </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(PR Newswire via NewsAlert)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> TV display uses tiny moving mirrors </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Toronto, CA Star)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Coming Soon </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> To A Retailer Near You... </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Widescreen Review)<br>
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