DTV News for 1-31-2004
Posted: Sat Jan 31, 2004 4:28 pm
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> <!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> DTV News for 1-31-2004 </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--> </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 1,065 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Summary of DTV Applications Filed </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Updated to January 28, 2004 </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Federal Communications Commission)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Top 10 Markets' DTV Status </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Updated to January 28, 2004 </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Federal Communications Commission)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Top 11-30 Markets' DTV Status </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Updated to January 28, 2004 </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Federal Communications Commission)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.fcc.gov/mb/video/files/dtvstat11.html">www.fcc.gov/mb/video/file...tat11.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Breakdown Chart of DTV On-The-Air Stations </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Updated to January 28, 2004 </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Federal Communications Commission)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.fcc.gov/mb/video/files/dtvonairsum.html">www.fcc.gov/mb/video/file...irsum.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> DTV Stations Presently On-The-Air </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Updated to January 28, 2004 </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Federal Communications Commission)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.fcc.gov/mb/video/files/dtvonair.html">www.fcc.gov/mb/video/files/dtvonair.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Digital Television (DTV) Stations with Active Special Temporary Authorities (STAs) to Operate </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Updated to January 28, 2004 </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Federal Communications Commission)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Digital Television and HDTV: What Everyone Should Know </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Waukon, IA Standard)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?BRD=1829&dept_id=490406&newsid=10868663&PAG=461&rfi=9">www.zwire.com/site/news.c...=461&rfi=9</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Four Left in Digital Doghouse [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Three of the seven stations "admonished" by the FCC last October for not having a DTV signal up and running say they are now on-air. The rest have promised to meet or beat the FCC's "April or else" deadline. "Or else" is a fine and, ultimately, license forfeiture. The three out of the FCC's digital doghouse are Northwest Broadcasting's KMVU-DT Medford, Ore.... </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Broadcasting & Cable)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA378528?verticalid=311&industry=Top+of+the+Week&industryid=1024&pubdate=02/02/2004">www.broadcastingcable.com...02/02/2004</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Magna Global Pro Touts A Multicasting Future [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> When Brian Wieser talks TV, ad agencies representing $30 billion-plus in media billings listen. What he said last month in a research report is that, armed with multicasting must-carry, local broadcasters could be the multichannel force to be reckoned with. Given the amount of cable real estate they would control," says Wieser, the new
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 1,065 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Summary of DTV Applications Filed </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Updated to January 28, 2004 </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Federal Communications Commission)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.fcc.gov/mb/video/files/dtvsum.html">www.fcc.gov/mb/video/files/dtvsum.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Top 10 Markets' DTV Status </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Updated to January 28, 2004 </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Federal Communications Commission)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.fcc.gov/mb/video/files/dtvstat.html">www.fcc.gov/mb/video/files/dtvstat.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Top 11-30 Markets' DTV Status </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Updated to January 28, 2004 </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Federal Communications Commission)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.fcc.gov/mb/video/files/dtvstat11.html">www.fcc.gov/mb/video/file...tat11.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Breakdown Chart of DTV On-The-Air Stations </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Updated to January 28, 2004 </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Federal Communications Commission)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.fcc.gov/mb/video/files/dtvonairsum.html">www.fcc.gov/mb/video/file...irsum.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> DTV Stations Presently On-The-Air </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Updated to January 28, 2004 </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Federal Communications Commission)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.fcc.gov/mb/video/files/dtvonair.html">www.fcc.gov/mb/video/files/dtvonair.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Digital Television (DTV) Stations with Active Special Temporary Authorities (STAs) to Operate </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Updated to January 28, 2004 </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Federal Communications Commission)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.fcc.gov/mb/video/files/dtvstas.html">www.fcc.gov/mb/video/files/dtvstas.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Digital Television and HDTV: What Everyone Should Know </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Waukon, IA Standard)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?BRD=1829&dept_id=490406&newsid=10868663&PAG=461&rfi=9">www.zwire.com/site/news.c...=461&rfi=9</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Four Left in Digital Doghouse [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Three of the seven stations "admonished" by the FCC last October for not having a DTV signal up and running say they are now on-air. The rest have promised to meet or beat the FCC's "April or else" deadline. "Or else" is a fine and, ultimately, license forfeiture. The three out of the FCC's digital doghouse are Northwest Broadcasting's KMVU-DT Medford, Ore.... </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Broadcasting & Cable)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA378528?verticalid=311&industry=Top+of+the+Week&industryid=1024&pubdate=02/02/2004">www.broadcastingcable.com...02/02/2004</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Magna Global Pro Touts A Multicasting Future [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> When Brian Wieser talks TV, ad agencies representing $30 billion-plus in media billings listen. What he said last month in a research report is that, armed with multicasting must-carry, local broadcasters could be the multichannel force to be reckoned with. Given the amount of cable real estate they would control," says Wieser, the new