<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> <!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> DTV News for 12-19-2003 </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--> </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 1,108 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 28 Local Stations Make Transition to DTV </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(National Association of Broadcasters)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.nab.org/Newsroom/PressRel/Releases/5503.htm">www.nab.org/Newsroom/Pres...s/5503.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> NAB: 28 More Stations Go Digital </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(TV Technology)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.tvtechnology.com/dailynews/one.php?id=1649">www.tvtechnology.com/dail...hp?id=1649</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> DTV STATIONS IN OPERATION - 1129 Stations in 202 Markets Delivering in Digital </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> (as of December 19, 2003) </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(National Association of Broadcasters)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.nab.org/newsroom/issues/digitaltv/dtvstations.asp">www.nab.org/newsroom/issu...ations.asp</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Tauzin Requests GAO Report on Berlin Analog Shut-off </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(TV Technology)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.tvtechnology.com/dailynews/one.php?id=1638">www.tvtechnology.com/dail...hp?id=1638</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Cable Says New Must Carry Proposals 'Nothing New' </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(TV Technology)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.tvtechnology.com/dailynews/one.php?id=1639">www.tvtechnology.com/dail...hp?id=1639</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Holiday Sales Boost DTV Numbers for October and November </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Consumer Electronics Association)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.ce.org/press_room/press_release_detail.asp?id=10375">www.ce.org/press_room/pre...p?id=10375</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Time Warner Cable Adds HDNet and HDNet Movies to High-Def Lineup </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Bolsters Robust High Definition Offering and Helps to Create New HD Destination Tier for Time Warner Cable Customers </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Time Warner)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://media.aoltimewarner.com/media/press_view.cfm?release_num=55253683">media.aoltimewarner.com/m...m=55253683</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> HDNet nets Time Warner Cable deal </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Mark Cuban's fledgling high-definition program package has scored a cable distribution coup, securing a carriage deal with the second-largest operator, Time Warner Cable, to carry HDNet and HDNet Movies as part of its nationwide high-def program lineup. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Daily Variety via CED Magazine)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.cedmagazine.com/cedailydirect/1203/cedaily031218.htm#4">www.cedmagazine.com/cedai...1218.htm#4</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Time Warner Cable To Carry HDNet </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(TV Technology)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.tvtechnology.com/dailynews/one.php?id=1646">www.tvtechnology.com/dail...hp?id=1646</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Wave Broadband Selects BigBand Networks for HDTV Across All Systems </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Seattle-Area Operator Utilizes HD RateShaping to Maximize Network Efficiency and Maintain Superior Quality Levels </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Business Wire)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/moreover/index.jsp?epi-content=GENERIC&newsId=20031216005138&newsLang=en&beanID=2055223794&viewID=news_view">home.businesswire.com/por...=news_view</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> CableLabs greenlights Samsung TV for OpenCable </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> CableLabs said it has awarded its OpenCable certification to Samsung Electronics for a set-top-free digital television. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(CED Magazine)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.cedmagazine.com/cedailydirect/1203/cedaily031218.htm#2">www.cedmagazine.com/cedai...1218.htm#2</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Westinghouse Digital Announces LCD TVs Available Through MARTA </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(TV Technology)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.tvtechnology.com/dailynews/one.php?id=1643">www.tvtechnology.com/dail...hp?id=1643</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Viewsonic offers multimedia screens </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Toronto Globe and Mail)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.globetechnology.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20031218.gtview1218/BNStory/Technology/">www.globetechnology.com/s...echnology/</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> GoVideo Introduces New LCD Televisions </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(PR Newswire via BestStuff.com)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.beststuff.com/article.php3?story_id=6020">www.beststuff.com/article...ry_id=6020</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> GoVideo Expands Product Lineup With Introduction of Advanced LCD Televisions </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> LCD TVs Available in Two Screen Sizes, Boast High Picture Quality and HD Capability </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Corporate Media News)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.corporatemedianews.com/2003/12_dec/news/cw_govid_hd.htm">www.corporatemedianews.co...vid_hd.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> ATSC Moves to Make PSIP More Practical </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(TV Technology)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.tvtechnology.com/dailynews/one.php?id=1644">www.tvtechnology.com/dail...hp?id=1644</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Quincy Newspapers, Inc.'s 10 TV Stations Will 'Power Up' with Harris Corporation Digital Equipment </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(PR Newswire / Yahoo News)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/12-18-2003/0002078125&EDATE=">www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bi...125&EDATE=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/031218/flth011_1.html">biz.yahoo.com/prnews/0312...011_1.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> New Sanyo Digital TVs Feature Aprix's JBlend Technology </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Japan Corporate News Network)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.japancorp.net/Article.Asp?Art_ID=6167">www.japancorp.net/Article...rt_ID=6167</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> SMIC devises LCOS process, forms HDTV deal with Brillian </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(EE Times)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.eetimes.com/semi/news/OEG20031218S0011">www.eetimes.com/semi/news...31218S0011</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Brillian Selects SMIC Silicon Backplanes for LCOS(R)-Based HDTV Products </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> New Wafer Finishing Process Is Optimized to Deliver Outstanding Image Quality </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(PR Newswire)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/12-19-2003/0002078727&EDATE=">www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bi...727&EDATE=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Freeview fails to boost multichannel ratings [UK] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Guardian Unlimited)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Half of all UK homes digital by year- end: says BBC [UK] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> The BBC now expects that half of all TV homes in the UK will have some form of digital TV by the end of this year (2003) and that Britain is fast approaching the point where a majority of homes with have gone digital. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Digital Television Group)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.dtg.org.uk/latest/latest_bbc_digital.htm">www.dtg.org.uk/latest/lat...igital.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Half of British homes to have digital TV by 2004 [UK] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Ananova)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.ananova.com/entertainment/story/sm_848268.html?menu=">www.ananova.com/entertain...html?menu=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Local Swiss DTT venture broadcasts to country's skiing regions [Switzerland] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Zweckverband Valaiscom transmits 35 DTT channels </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Digital Television Group)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.dtg.org.uk/news/world/-swiss_dtt_skiing.htm">www.dtg.org.uk/news/world...skiing.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Full service SBS in Hobart [Australia] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Digital Broadcasting Australia)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.dba.org.au/index.asp?display=news&newsID=485">www.dba.org.au/index.asp?...newsID=485</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Digital TV Receivers [Australia] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> (updated 19 December 2003) </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Digital Broadcasting Australia)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.dba.org.au/index.asp?sectionID=18">www.dba.org.au/index.asp?sectionID=18</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END-->
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DTV News for 12-19-2003
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