DTV News for 3-31-2004
Posted: Wed Mar 31, 2004 7:54 am
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> <!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> DTV News for 3-31-2004 </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--> </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 1,005 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 [Updated to March 24, 2004] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Federal Communications Commission)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Top 10 Markets' DTV Status [Updated to March 24, 2004] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Federal Communications Commission)<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Top 11-30 Markets' DTV Status [Updated to March 24, 2004] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD 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 [Updated to March 24, 2004] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD 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 [Updated to March 24, 2004] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD 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 [Updated to March 24, 2004] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD 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> DTV Station Status per FCC CDBS - March 28, 2004 </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(TV Technology)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=388">www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=388</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Congress Concerned About Early Analog TV Shutdown </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(TV Technology)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=381">www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=381</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> CBS to Telecast Complete Masters in High-Def </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Event will be network's largest HD production ever </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(MediaWeek)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.mediaweek.com/mediaweek/headlines/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000475241">www.mediaweek.com/mediawe...1000475241</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Networks rapidly add programming in high-definition format </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Hartford, CT Courant via NewsAlert)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.newsalert.com/bin/story?StoryId=CqgJ:0aidvfyTseruvG&Topic=Digital%20TV&Nav=pr-prmynews-&StoryTitle=Digital%20TV&Title=Digital%20TV">www.newsalert.com/bin/sto...gital%20TV</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> ESPN ready to open doors of new digital center </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> ESPN will open the doors on a new 120,000-square-foot digital center in Bristol, Conn. on June 7. The sports network will couple that with the high-definition premiere of SportsCenter, ESPN's signature news program. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(CED Magazine)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.cedmagazine.com/cedailydirect/2004/0304/cedaily040330.htm#5">www.cedmagazine.com/cedai...0330.htm#5</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> HDTV Powerbrokers Convene in DC </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(ExtremeTech)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,3973,1557916,00.asp?kc=ETRSS02129TX1K0000532">www.extremetech.com/artic...X1K0000532</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Policy and Industry Leaders Declare HDTV a 'Win' for Consumers at CEA'S Ninth Annual HDTV Summit </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> CEA'S Shapiro Outlines Prescriptions for DTV Success </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Consumer Electronics Association)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.ce.org/press_room/press_release_detail.asp?id=10430">www.ce.org/press_room/pre...p?id=10430</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> NCTA's Robert Sachs Says "Cable Delivers" On its Digital TV Promise in Remarks to Industry Conference </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Growth in HDTV availability and progress in plug and play highlighted at Advanced Television Systems Committee Annual Meeting </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(National Cable & Telecommunications Association)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.ncta.com/press/press.cfm?PRid=466&showArticles=ok">www.ncta.com/press/press....rticles=ok</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> TWICE Among DTV Award Winners </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Washington - TWICE was among the award winners during the Academy of Digital Television Pioneers (DTV Academy) Awards that were presented on March 22 during the Consumer Electronics Association
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 1,005 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Summary of DTV Applications Filed [Updated to March 24, 2004] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD 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 [Updated to March 24, 2004] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD 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 [Updated to March 24, 2004] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD 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>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Breakdown Chart of DTV On-The-Air Stations [Updated to March 24, 2004] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD 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 [Updated to March 24, 2004] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD 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 [Updated to March 24, 2004] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD 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> DTV Station Status per FCC CDBS - March 28, 2004 </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(TV Technology)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=388">www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=388</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Congress Concerned About Early Analog TV Shutdown </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(TV Technology)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=381">www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=381</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> CBS to Telecast Complete Masters in High-Def </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Event will be network's largest HD production ever </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(MediaWeek)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.mediaweek.com/mediaweek/headlines/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000475241">www.mediaweek.com/mediawe...1000475241</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Networks rapidly add programming in high-definition format </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Hartford, CT Courant via NewsAlert)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.newsalert.com/bin/story?StoryId=CqgJ:0aidvfyTseruvG&Topic=Digital%20TV&Nav=pr-prmynews-&StoryTitle=Digital%20TV&Title=Digital%20TV">www.newsalert.com/bin/sto...gital%20TV</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> ESPN ready to open doors of new digital center </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> ESPN will open the doors on a new 120,000-square-foot digital center in Bristol, Conn. on June 7. The sports network will couple that with the high-definition premiere of SportsCenter, ESPN's signature news program. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(CED Magazine)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.cedmagazine.com/cedailydirect/2004/0304/cedaily040330.htm#5">www.cedmagazine.com/cedai...0330.htm#5</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> HDTV Powerbrokers Convene in DC </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(ExtremeTech)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,3973,1557916,00.asp?kc=ETRSS02129TX1K0000532">www.extremetech.com/artic...X1K0000532</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Policy and Industry Leaders Declare HDTV a 'Win' for Consumers at CEA'S Ninth Annual HDTV Summit </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> CEA'S Shapiro Outlines Prescriptions for DTV Success </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Consumer Electronics Association)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.ce.org/press_room/press_release_detail.asp?id=10430">www.ce.org/press_room/pre...p?id=10430</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> NCTA's Robert Sachs Says "Cable Delivers" On its Digital TV Promise in Remarks to Industry Conference </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Growth in HDTV availability and progress in plug and play highlighted at Advanced Television Systems Committee Annual Meeting </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(National Cable & Telecommunications Association)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.ncta.com/press/press.cfm?PRid=466&showArticles=ok">www.ncta.com/press/press....rticles=ok</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> TWICE Among DTV Award Winners </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Washington - TWICE was among the award winners during the Academy of Digital Television Pioneers (DTV Academy) Awards that were presented on March 22 during the Consumer Electronics Association