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DTV News for 8-9-2003

Posted: Sat Aug 09, 2003 9:01 am
by Lee Wood
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 1,240 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> DTV STATIONS IN OPERATION - 981 Stations in 199 Markets Delivering in Digi</strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--></strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> (as of August 9, 2003) </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(National Association of Broadcasters)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Hut, Hut, HD [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> The belief is that sports will be a major driver of HD. This fall the industry will test that belief as ABC, CBS and ESPN step up with three HD National Football League games a week. CBS, in a joint announcement with DirecTV last week, declared its commitment to broadcast its primary NFL game in HD each week.... </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Broadcasting & Cable)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.broadcastingcable.com/index.asp?layout=story_stocks&articleid=CA316157&display=sectionStory&verticalid=311&industry=Technology&pubdate=08/11/2003&STT=000&industryid=1030">www.broadcastingcable.com...tryid=1030</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Fox Readies for HD </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Fox is taking the HD plunge. And to accommodate its new format, the Fox Network Center in Los Angeles will undergo a build-out over the next year and the network is in the market for 720p equipment. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(TV Technology)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Cable Customers Demand HD </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Cox Communications upgrades system </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(TV Technology)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> HDVOD: The Race Is On </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Cable hopes service gives competitive edge over satellite </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(TV Technology)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> In Demand Trucks In Live HD Events [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> In Demand will liven up its HD channels, set to launch in September, by forging a deal with National Mobile Television to provide video trucks for transmission of live HDTV events. The deal not only adds to the lineups for INHD and INHD2, but also brings the two fledgling channels closer to the programming proffered by their HDTV rival, Mark Cuban's HD Net.... </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Multichannel News)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.multichannel.com/index.asp?layout=story_stocks&articleid=CA316095&display=sectionStory&verticalid=316&industry=Broadband+Week&pubdate=08/11/2003&STT=000&industryid=1071">www.multichannel.com/inde...tryid=1071</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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