DTV News for 9-22-2003

[Lee Wood]

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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 1,196 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Toss out the old TV, hold onto your eyeballs, and prepare to tumble into the digital age. </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Express-Times)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Graying seniors weigh in on digital </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Express-Times)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Philips Exec: TV Copy Block Won't Work </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Blanford calls for patience, Congressional action. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Stereophile Guide to Home Theater)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> HE2004 East and West! </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Home Entertainment 2004 now coast-to-coast with shows in New York and San Francisco. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Stereophile Guide to Home Theater)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> ESPN HD is Blurry in NYC </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> ESPN's high-definition service left the starting block in March, and in short order the sports network cut affiliation deals with Insight Communications, Cox Communications, the NCTC, RCN, Charter Communications, EchoStar and DirecTV. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(CableWorld)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Hi-Def Liftoff </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> By the end of the year, only 1.2 million cable subscribers are likely to have installed the equipment necessary to view hi-def programs. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(CableWorld)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Samsung, Sony Mulling LCD Panel Venture </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Reuters)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Samsung Selects Microtune Single-Chip Tuner for Integrated Tuner Demodulator Solution </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Samsung Deploys Microtune's High-Performance MicroTuner MT2111 to Enable Terrestrial off-Air and OpenCable TVs and Set-Top Boxes </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Business Wire)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Australian digital TV homes now at 145,000 [Australia] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Digital Broadcasting Australia)<br>
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