DTV News for 8-22-2003
Posted: Fri Aug 22, 2003 6:10 am
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> <!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> DTV News for 8-22-2003 </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--> </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 1,227 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> CEA Urges FCC To Embrace Voluntary, Market-Driven Approach To DTV Receiver Performance </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=21&-recid=40782&-find=">db.widescreenreview.com/w...782&-find=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> CEA Repeats Voluntary DTV Standards Mantra </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(TV Technology)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.tvtechnology.com/dailynews/one.php?id=1347">www.tvtechnology.com/dail...hp?id=1347</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> SignaSys Launches Service to Validate ATSC Compliance </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Targeted Service Offer Affords Fast, Low-Cost Information to Stations On-Air with DTV </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Broadcast Newsroom)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.broadcastnewsroom.com/2003/08_aug/news/cw_signasys_atsc.htm">www.broadcastnewsroom.com...s_atsc.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.dtvprofessional.com/2003/08_aug/news/cw_signasys_atsc.htm">www.dtvprofessional.com/2...s_atsc.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Panasonic Integrated Digital Television Sets Achieve CableLabs OpenCable- Certified Status </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=21&-recid=40784&-find=">db.widescreenreview.com/w...784&-find=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Key Digital Systems Launches Next- Generation HD Leeza With DVI & SDI Inputs And DVI & RGBHV Outputs </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=21&-recid=40785&-find=">db.widescreenreview.com/w...785&-find=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> TERK Launches Three New Outdoor HDTV Antennas </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=21&-recid=40789&-find=">db.widescreenreview.com/w...789&-find=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> TERK Launches A New Amplifier That Strengthens Broadband Signal Quality Of Off-Air HDTV Antennas And Broadband Cable </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=21&-recid=40790&-find=">db.widescreenreview.com/w...790&-find=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> HDNet Concert Series Features Live Performances By Leading Artists Every Friday Night </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=21&-recid=40792&-find=">db.widescreenreview.com/w...792&-find=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> NEP Makes 'Whoopi' With HD </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(TV Technology)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.tvtechnology.com/dailynews/one.php?id=1356">www.tvtechnology.com/dail...hp?id=1356</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> HD, VOD part of extended deal between Comcast and HBO/Cinemax </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> HBO and its sister channel Cinemax have extended their carriage deal with Comcast in a contract that includes video- on-demand and high definition for both networks. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Daily Variety via CED Magazine)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.cedmagazine.com/cedailydirect/0803/cedaily030821.htm#1">www.cedmagazine.com/cedai...0821.htm#1</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Insight Communications Launches HDNet And HDNet Movies </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=21&-recid=40793&-find=">db.widescreenreview.com/w...793&-find=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Insight tunes in HDNet </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(CED Magazine)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.cedmagazine.com/cedailydirect/0803/cedaily030821.htm#4">www.cedmagazine.com/cedai...0821.htm#4</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Insight To Carry HDNet </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(TV Technology)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.tvtechnology.com/dailynews/one.php?id=1353">www.tvtechnology.com/dail...hp?id=1353</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Cobalt Brings HD8021 to IBC </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(TV Technology)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.tvtechnology.com/dailynews/one.php?id=1360">www.tvtechnology.com/dail...hp?id=1360</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Micronas integrates HD recording to IDTVs [DVB] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Advanced Television)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.advanced-television.com/2003/News_archive/august18_25.html#micronas">www.advanced-television.c...l#micronas</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Here's what HDTV means to the viewers [Canada] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Toronto, Canada Globe and Mail)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.globeandmail.com/servlet/ArticleNews/TPStory/LAC/20030822/STRUTHX/TPSports/Columnists">www.globeandmail.com/serv...Columnists</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Live theatre comes to digital TV [UK] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Digital TV channel BBC Four is to make the first live broadcast of a theatre performance for years. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(BBC News)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/3171739.stm">news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/enter...171739.stm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Matsushita to sell plasma terrestrial digital TV sets [Japan] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Japan Times)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nb20030822a5.htm">www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-...0822a5.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END-->
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 1,227 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> CEA Urges FCC To Embrace Voluntary, Market-Driven Approach To DTV Receiver Performance </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=21&-recid=40782&-find=">db.widescreenreview.com/w...782&-find=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> CEA Repeats Voluntary DTV Standards Mantra </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(TV Technology)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.tvtechnology.com/dailynews/one.php?id=1347">www.tvtechnology.com/dail...hp?id=1347</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> SignaSys Launches Service to Validate ATSC Compliance </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Targeted Service Offer Affords Fast, Low-Cost Information to Stations On-Air with DTV </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Broadcast Newsroom)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.broadcastnewsroom.com/2003/08_aug/news/cw_signasys_atsc.htm">www.broadcastnewsroom.com...s_atsc.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.dtvprofessional.com/2003/08_aug/news/cw_signasys_atsc.htm">www.dtvprofessional.com/2...s_atsc.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Panasonic Integrated Digital Television Sets Achieve CableLabs OpenCable- Certified Status </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=21&-recid=40784&-find=">db.widescreenreview.com/w...784&-find=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Key Digital Systems Launches Next- Generation HD Leeza With DVI & SDI Inputs And DVI & RGBHV Outputs </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=21&-recid=40785&-find=">db.widescreenreview.com/w...785&-find=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> TERK Launches Three New Outdoor HDTV Antennas </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=21&-recid=40789&-find=">db.widescreenreview.com/w...789&-find=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> TERK Launches A New Amplifier That Strengthens Broadband Signal Quality Of Off-Air HDTV Antennas And Broadband Cable </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=21&-recid=40790&-find=">db.widescreenreview.com/w...790&-find=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> HDNet Concert Series Features Live Performances By Leading Artists Every Friday Night </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=21&-recid=40792&-find=">db.widescreenreview.com/w...792&-find=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> NEP Makes 'Whoopi' With HD </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(TV Technology)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.tvtechnology.com/dailynews/one.php?id=1356">www.tvtechnology.com/dail...hp?id=1356</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> HD, VOD part of extended deal between Comcast and HBO/Cinemax </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> HBO and its sister channel Cinemax have extended their carriage deal with Comcast in a contract that includes video- on-demand and high definition for both networks. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Daily Variety via CED Magazine)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.cedmagazine.com/cedailydirect/0803/cedaily030821.htm#1">www.cedmagazine.com/cedai...0821.htm#1</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Insight Communications Launches HDNet And HDNet Movies </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=21&-recid=40793&-find=">db.widescreenreview.com/w...793&-find=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Insight tunes in HDNet </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(CED Magazine)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.cedmagazine.com/cedailydirect/0803/cedaily030821.htm#4">www.cedmagazine.com/cedai...0821.htm#4</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Insight To Carry HDNet </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(TV Technology)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.tvtechnology.com/dailynews/one.php?id=1353">www.tvtechnology.com/dail...hp?id=1353</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Cobalt Brings HD8021 to IBC </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(TV Technology)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.tvtechnology.com/dailynews/one.php?id=1360">www.tvtechnology.com/dail...hp?id=1360</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Micronas integrates HD recording to IDTVs [DVB] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Advanced Television)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.advanced-television.com/2003/News_archive/august18_25.html#micronas">www.advanced-television.c...l#micronas</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Here's what HDTV means to the viewers [Canada] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Toronto, Canada Globe and Mail)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.globeandmail.com/servlet/ArticleNews/TPStory/LAC/20030822/STRUTHX/TPSports/Columnists">www.globeandmail.com/serv...Columnists</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Live theatre comes to digital TV [UK] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Digital TV channel BBC Four is to make the first live broadcast of a theatre performance for years. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(BBC News)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/3171739.stm">news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/enter...171739.stm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Matsushita to sell plasma terrestrial digital TV sets [Japan] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Japan Times)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nb20030822a5.htm">www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-...0822a5.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END-->
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