DTV News for 12-12-2002
Posted: Thu Dec 12, 2002 7:31 am
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> <!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> DTV News for 12-12-2002 </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--> </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 1,480 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> CBS threatens to stop HDTV [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Viacom-owned CBS is threatening to cease all high-definition programming during the 2003-2004 season. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Broadcasting & Cable)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.broadcastingcable.com/index.asp?layout=story&doc_id=109348&display=breakingNews">www.broadcastingcable.com...eakingNews</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 2003 Technology Retreat Program Information </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Hollywood Post Alliance)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.hpaonline.com/public/pages/index.cfm?pageid=119">www.hpaonline.com/public/...pageid=119</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Local TV stations get ready for digital </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Charlottesville, VA Daily Progress)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.dailyprogress.com/frontpage/MGBTGHQ8M9D.html">www.dailyprogress.com/fro...Q8M9D.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Delta TV is Looking Up </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Bay City, MI Times)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.mlive.com/news/bctimes/index.ssf?/xml/story.ssf/html_standard.xsl?/base/news-0/1039536902204960.xml">www.mlive.com/news/bctime...204960.xml</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> WEDW Goes Digital With Thales B&M </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Digital Television)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.digitaltelevision.com/2002/december/news1210_4.shtml">www.digitaltelevision.com...10_4.shtml</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Plasma TV under $3,000 tough choice for consumers </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Cleveland, OH Plain Dealer)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.cleveland.com/living/plaindealer/index.ssf?/base/living/1039689225183430.xml">www.cleveland.com/living/...183430.xml</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> TV Screen Battle: Plasma vs. LCD </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Lusting after a big, flat-screen TV? Plasma is the choice now--but LCDs are gaining fast. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(PCWorld)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.pcworld.com/news/article/0,aid,107907,00.asp">www.pcworld.com/news/arti...907,00.asp</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> FCC Considers Airwaves for Wireless Devices </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Reuters)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=technologyNews&storyID=1892470">www.reuters.com/newsArtic...ID=1892470</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> ATSC and CableLabs to Harmonize Interactive DTV Specifications </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Advanced Television Systems Committee)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.atsc.org/press/PR_DASE-OCAP_FINAL.htm">www.atsc.org/press/PR_DAS..._FINAL.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Charles Aidikoff Screening Room Chooses JVC's D-ILA Technology To Project Its Digital Cinema Program </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(HDTV Buyer)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.hdtvbuyer.com/2002/12_dec/news/cw_jvc_proj_behills.htm">www.hdtvbuyer.com/2002/12...ehills.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Maryland Public TV Selects Six Fujinon HD Lenses For Move To HD Production </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Four Studio and Two Hand-Held Lenses Being Deployed in Production of Nature and Arts Programs </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Broadcast Newsroom / DTV Professional / HDTV Buyer)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.broadcastnewsroom.com/2002/12_dec/news/cw_fujinon_mptv.htm">www.broadcastnewsroom.com...n_mptv.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.dtvprofessional.com/2002/12_dec/news/cw_fujinon_mptv.htm">www.dtvprofessional.com/2...n_mptv.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.hdtvbuyer.com/2002/12_dec/news/cw_fujinon_mptv.htm">www.hdtvbuyer.com/2002/12...n_mptv.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Maryland Public TV Selects Fujinon Lenses for Move to HD </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Videography)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.uemedia.com/CPC/article_3751.shtml">www.uemedia.com/CPC/article_3751.shtml</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Belgian digital TV trials a success [Belgium] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Digital TV Group)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.dtg.org.uk/news/world/-belgian_dtt_trial.htm">www.dtg.org.uk/news/world..._trial.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> DTV may make Romanian debut in 2007 [Romania] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Europemedia.net)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.europemedia.net/shownews.asp?ArticleID=14164">www.europemedia.net/shown...leID=14164</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Damage limitation sees ITVDigital liquidators choose not to charge all STB owners [UK] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Europemedia.net)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.europemedia.net/shownews.asp?ArticleID=14170">www.europemedia.net/shown...leID=14170</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 1,480 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> CBS threatens to stop HDTV [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Viacom-owned CBS is threatening to cease all high-definition programming during the 2003-2004 season. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Broadcasting & Cable)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.broadcastingcable.com/index.asp?layout=story&doc_id=109348&display=breakingNews">www.broadcastingcable.com...eakingNews</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 2003 Technology Retreat Program Information </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Hollywood Post Alliance)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.hpaonline.com/public/pages/index.cfm?pageid=119">www.hpaonline.com/public/...pageid=119</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Local TV stations get ready for digital </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Charlottesville, VA Daily Progress)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.dailyprogress.com/frontpage/MGBTGHQ8M9D.html">www.dailyprogress.com/fro...Q8M9D.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Delta TV is Looking Up </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Bay City, MI Times)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.mlive.com/news/bctimes/index.ssf?/xml/story.ssf/html_standard.xsl?/base/news-0/1039536902204960.xml">www.mlive.com/news/bctime...204960.xml</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> WEDW Goes Digital With Thales B&M </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Digital Television)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.digitaltelevision.com/2002/december/news1210_4.shtml">www.digitaltelevision.com...10_4.shtml</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Plasma TV under $3,000 tough choice for consumers </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Cleveland, OH Plain Dealer)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.cleveland.com/living/plaindealer/index.ssf?/base/living/1039689225183430.xml">www.cleveland.com/living/...183430.xml</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> TV Screen Battle: Plasma vs. LCD </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Lusting after a big, flat-screen TV? Plasma is the choice now--but LCDs are gaining fast. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(PCWorld)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.pcworld.com/news/article/0,aid,107907,00.asp">www.pcworld.com/news/arti...907,00.asp</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> FCC Considers Airwaves for Wireless Devices </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Reuters)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=technologyNews&storyID=1892470">www.reuters.com/newsArtic...ID=1892470</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> ATSC and CableLabs to Harmonize Interactive DTV Specifications </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Advanced Television Systems Committee)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.atsc.org/press/PR_DASE-OCAP_FINAL.htm">www.atsc.org/press/PR_DAS..._FINAL.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Charles Aidikoff Screening Room Chooses JVC's D-ILA Technology To Project Its Digital Cinema Program </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(HDTV Buyer)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.hdtvbuyer.com/2002/12_dec/news/cw_jvc_proj_behills.htm">www.hdtvbuyer.com/2002/12...ehills.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Maryland Public TV Selects Six Fujinon HD Lenses For Move To HD Production </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Four Studio and Two Hand-Held Lenses Being Deployed in Production of Nature and Arts Programs </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Broadcast Newsroom / DTV Professional / HDTV Buyer)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.broadcastnewsroom.com/2002/12_dec/news/cw_fujinon_mptv.htm">www.broadcastnewsroom.com...n_mptv.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.dtvprofessional.com/2002/12_dec/news/cw_fujinon_mptv.htm">www.dtvprofessional.com/2...n_mptv.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.hdtvbuyer.com/2002/12_dec/news/cw_fujinon_mptv.htm">www.hdtvbuyer.com/2002/12...n_mptv.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Maryland Public TV Selects Fujinon Lenses for Move to HD </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Videography)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.uemedia.com/CPC/article_3751.shtml">www.uemedia.com/CPC/article_3751.shtml</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Belgian digital TV trials a success [Belgium] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Digital TV Group)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.dtg.org.uk/news/world/-belgian_dtt_trial.htm">www.dtg.org.uk/news/world..._trial.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> DTV may make Romanian debut in 2007 [Romania] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Europemedia.net)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.europemedia.net/shownews.asp?ArticleID=14164">www.europemedia.net/shown...leID=14164</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Damage limitation sees ITVDigital liquidators choose not to charge all STB owners [UK] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Europemedia.net)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.europemedia.net/shownews.asp?ArticleID=14170">www.europemedia.net/shown...leID=14170</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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