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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 1,186 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Powell: FCC to Rule on Cable's Digital Obligations </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> A decision could come by the end of the year </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(MediaWeek)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Digital Must-Carry Tops Powell Agenda [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Washington -- Cable operators and programmers will get an answer soon on whether MSOs need to carry analog- and digital-broadcast signals during the transition to digital TV. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Multichannel News)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Digital decision due [Paid Subscription Required for Complete Story] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> FCC chairman Michael Powell said Wednesday that he expects the commission to make a final decision by the end of the year on two issues that have been bedeviling the transition to digital television. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Hollywood Reporter)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr/television/brief_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1991413">www.hollywoodreporter.com...id=1991413</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> August DTV Sales Bring Year-To-Date Total To Two Million Units </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Year-To-Date 2003 Factory-To-Dealer Shipments Upwardly Revised </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(HDTV Magazine)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.ilovehdtv.com/hdtvmagazine/news.html#August">www.ilovehdtv.com/hdtvmag...tml#August</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--> Dtv Sales Bring Year-To-Date Total To Two Million Units<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> New Digital Set-Top Box Research Forecasts Strong Market Growth For 2003 </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> HDTV Category Providing Vendors With New Opportunities </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Business Wire)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/home/index.jsp?epi-content=GENERIC&newsId=20031001005471&headlineSearchConfigBO=1062511200000%201065125251000%20%20groupByDate%20%201%209999%20201189600000%20hdtv%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20false%20false%20&newsLang=en&beanID=2133606841&viewID=news_view">home.businesswire.com/por...=news_view</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Peering into the future of TV technology </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> TV technology insider Phillip Swann has strong opinions about high- definition television. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Cleveland, OH Plain Dealer)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Bunker Hill, Kan., Public TV Wins Federal Grant for Digital Conversion </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Salina, KS Journal via NewsAlert)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Showtime Networks Launches THE MOVIE CHANNEL HD On December 1, 2003 </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Second HDTV Channel Represents The Company's Continued Commitment To Expand HDTV Offerings </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(HDTV Magazine)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.ilovehdtv.com/hdtvmagazine/news.html#Showtime">www.ilovehdtv.com/hdtvmag...l#Showtime</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--> Networks Launches THE MOVIE CHANNEL HD<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Showtime Networks Launches THE MOVIE CHANNEL HD on December 1, 2003 </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Second HDTV Channel Represents the Company's Continued Commitment to Expand HDTV Offerings </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(PR Newswire)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Showtime to Launch HD Version of The Movie Channel </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> In an expected move, Showtime Networks said it will launch a high-definition version of The Movie Channel on Dec. 1. The HD channel will carry the East Coast feed of the movie service in the 1080i HD format. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(TelevisionWeek)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> The Movie Channel Going HD [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Showtime Networks will launch The Movie Channel HD Dec. 1. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Multichannel News)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Showtime Launching HD Movie Channel [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Showtime Networks is launching a second high-definition channel in early December. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Broadcasting & Cable)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 65 NHL Games on HDNet During 2003-04 Season </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Audio Revolution)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> HDNet Set to Hit the Ice [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> The NHL and HDNet have released the schedule of HDTV broadcasts for the first half of the upcoming season. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Multichannel News)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Rainbow DBS To Launch `VOOM
DTV News for 10-2-2003
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