DTV News for 10-11-2003
Posted: Sat Oct 11, 2003 10:04 am
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> <!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> DTV News for 10-11-2003 </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--> </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 1,177 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> FCC Schedules Vote on Station Extensions </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> The Federal Communications Commission will vote Oct. 16 to decide what to do about the more than 150 commercial TV stations that failed to meet the FCC's May 2002 deadline for launching digital television operations </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(TelevisionWeek)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> FCC Set To Lay Down Law to DTV Laggards [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Another batch of TV-station owners will be taken to the FCC woodshed this week for failing to build DTV facilities. At their monthly meeting Thursday, FCC commissioners will vote on roughly 150 requests for a third six-month waiver of the deadline for launching DTV. All commercial broadcasters were required to have been converted since May 2002.... </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Broadcasting & Cable)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.broadcastingcable.com/index.asp?layout=article&articleid=CA329039&verticalid=311&industry=Top+of+the+Week&industryid=1024&pubdate=10/13/2003">www.broadcastingcable.com...10/13/2003</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> NBC Stations Fret Flag Loophole [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Some local broadcasters are worried that pending federal rules won't protect their news and public-affairs programming from wanton Internet redistribution. Federal Communications Commission Michael Powell has said that the agency would vote this month
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 1,177 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> FCC Schedules Vote on Station Extensions </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> The Federal Communications Commission will vote Oct. 16 to decide what to do about the more than 150 commercial TV stations that failed to meet the FCC's May 2002 deadline for launching digital television operations </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(TelevisionWeek)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.tvweek.com/news/web101003.html#schedules">www.tvweek.com/news/web10...#schedules</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> FCC Set To Lay Down Law to DTV Laggards [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Another batch of TV-station owners will be taken to the FCC woodshed this week for failing to build DTV facilities. At their monthly meeting Thursday, FCC commissioners will vote on roughly 150 requests for a third six-month waiver of the deadline for launching DTV. All commercial broadcasters were required to have been converted since May 2002.... </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Broadcasting & Cable)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.broadcastingcable.com/index.asp?layout=article&articleid=CA329039&verticalid=311&industry=Top+of+the+Week&industryid=1024&pubdate=10/13/2003">www.broadcastingcable.com...10/13/2003</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> NBC Stations Fret Flag Loophole [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Some local broadcasters are worried that pending federal rules won't protect their news and public-affairs programming from wanton Internet redistribution. Federal Communications Commission Michael Powell has said that the agency would vote this month