DTV News for 2-24-2005
Posted: Thu Feb 24, 2005 6:58 am
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> <!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> DTV News for 2-24-2005 </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--> </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 675 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> FCC Resolves Dual and Multicast Carriage Issues. </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Report and Order </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Federal Communications Commission)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-05-27A1.doc">hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_p...5-27A1.doc</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--> [MS Word File]<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-05-27A1.pdf">hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_p...5-27A1.pdf</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--> [Adobe PDF File]<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> FCC Skips Takings in Must-Carry Order [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> The FCC Wednesday released the order officially scuttling dual and multicast must-carry on statutory and First Amendment grounds. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Multichannel News)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.multichannel.com/article/CA506251.html?display=Breaking+News">www.multichannel.com/arti...aking+News</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Adelstein Fears Uproar Over Analog Cutoff [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Consumers left without television service due to a poorly planned digital-TV transition would react harshly, FCC commissioner Jonathan Adelstein said Wednesday. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Multichannel News)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.multichannel.com/article/CA506167.html?display=Breaking+News">www.multichannel.com/arti...aking+News</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> CEA Announces 2004 Academy Of Digital Television Pioneers Awards Nominees </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Awards Honoring HDTV Achievements To Be Presented During 10th Annual HDTV Summit </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Widescreen Review)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://db.widescreenreview.com/weeknews/FMPro?-db=webnewsearch.fp5&-format=record%5fdetail.htm&-sortfield=rank&-op=cn&Type=Web%20News&Year=2005&Month=02&Day=23&-recid=42327&-find=">db.widescreenreview.com/w...327&-find=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Great TV picture can often lead to confused viewer </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> "Grandpa, was buying a TV in the old days really a lot easier?" </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(USA Today)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.usatoday.com/tech/columnist/edwardbaig/2005-02-24-baig_x.htm">www.usatoday.com/tech/col...baig_x.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> The nitty gritty on flat screens </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Say goodbye to your clunky CRT TV set and take your pick of the new technologies that offer slicker design and better image quality </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Taipei Times)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2005/02/24/2003224434">www.taipeitimes.com/News/...2003224434</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> How to Purchase a Flat Panel TV </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Gadget Files)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.thegadgetfiles.com/archives/20050223/138/how-to-purchase-a-flat-panel-tv/">www.thegadgetfiles.com/ar...-panel-tv/</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Brillian Recommences Shipments of HDTVs </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Signs Starin Marketing, Inc. to Distribute Its Gen II LCoS(TM) HDTVs in North America </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC 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/02-24-2005/0003072356&EDATE=">www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bi...356&EDATE=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050224/lath053_1.html">biz.yahoo.com/prnews/0502...053_1.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Kolin introduces 55-inch LCD TV </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(HardwareZone)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.hardwarezone.com/news/view.php?id=741&cid=6&src=rss">www.hardwarezone.com/news...=6&src=rss</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Samsung SlimFit 30' Widescreen HDTV </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Priced affordably like a CRT, but less than 16" deep, the Samsung TXR3079WH integrated 30" cathode ray panel TV creates a new category in the HDTV market. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(DesignTechnica)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://news.designtechnica.com/article6663.html">news.designtechnica.com/article6663.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Samsung Says, "Slim Is In!" With Launch Of Slimfit TV </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Priced Affordably Like A CRT, But Less Than 16" Deep, The Samsung TXR3079WH Integrated 30" Cathode Ray Panel TV Creates A New Category in The HDTV Market </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Widescreen Review)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://db.widescreenreview.com/weeknews/FMPro?-db=webnewsearch.fp5&-format=record%5fdetail.htm&-sortfield=rank&-op=cn&Type=Web%20News&Year=2005&Month=02&Day=23&-recid=42322&-find=">db.widescreenreview.com/w...322&-find=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Change in TV preferences means layoffs in Lebanon </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Nashville, TN Tennessean)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://tennessean.com/business/archives/05/01/66045014.shtml?Element_ID=66045014">tennessean.com/business/a...D=66045014</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Grass Valley Revs Up Daytona 500 in HD for FOX </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Action captured and transmitted for FOX Network in full high-definition </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Broadcast Newsroom / HDTV Buyer)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.broadcastnewsroom.com/articles/viewarticle.jsp?id=30949">www.broadcastnewsroom.com...p?id=30949</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.hdtvbuyer.com/articles/viewarticle.jsp?id=30949">www.hdtvbuyer.com/article...p?id=30949</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Leitch Turnkey System Supports Launch of NBC Weather Plus </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/02-23-2005/0003070076&EDATE=">www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bi...076&EDATE=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050223/to051_1.html">biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050223/to051_1.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Combine uncompressed HD video and multichannel audio via a single digital interface </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(eeProductCenter via Embedded Systems Programming Magazine)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.embedded.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=60402948">www.embedded.com/showArti...D=60402948</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> HDMI receiver eases switch to next-generation TVs </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> A new high-definition multimedia interface receiver IC aims to answer consumer demands for superior image quality in next-generation TVs. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Electronicstalk)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.electronicstalk.com/news/phi/phi306.html">www.electronicstalk.com/n...hi306.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> 675 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> FCC Resolves Dual and Multicast Carriage Issues. </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Report and Order </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Federal Communications Commission)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-05-27A1.doc">hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_p...5-27A1.doc</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--> [MS Word File]<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-05-27A1.pdf">hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_p...5-27A1.pdf</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--> [Adobe PDF File]<br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> FCC Skips Takings in Must-Carry Order [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> The FCC Wednesday released the order officially scuttling dual and multicast must-carry on statutory and First Amendment grounds. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Multichannel News)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.multichannel.com/article/CA506251.html?display=Breaking+News">www.multichannel.com/arti...aking+News</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Adelstein Fears Uproar Over Analog Cutoff [Paid Subscription Required] </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Consumers left without television service due to a poorly planned digital-TV transition would react harshly, FCC commissioner Jonathan Adelstein said Wednesday. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Multichannel News)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.multichannel.com/article/CA506167.html?display=Breaking+News">www.multichannel.com/arti...aking+News</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> CEA Announces 2004 Academy Of Digital Television Pioneers Awards Nominees </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Awards Honoring HDTV Achievements To Be Presented During 10th Annual HDTV Summit </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Widescreen Review)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://db.widescreenreview.com/weeknews/FMPro?-db=webnewsearch.fp5&-format=record%5fdetail.htm&-sortfield=rank&-op=cn&Type=Web%20News&Year=2005&Month=02&Day=23&-recid=42327&-find=">db.widescreenreview.com/w...327&-find=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Great TV picture can often lead to confused viewer </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> "Grandpa, was buying a TV in the old days really a lot easier?" </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(USA Today)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.usatoday.com/tech/columnist/edwardbaig/2005-02-24-baig_x.htm">www.usatoday.com/tech/col...baig_x.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> The nitty gritty on flat screens </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Say goodbye to your clunky CRT TV set and take your pick of the new technologies that offer slicker design and better image quality </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Taipei Times)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2005/02/24/2003224434">www.taipeitimes.com/News/...2003224434</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> How to Purchase a Flat Panel TV </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Gadget Files)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.thegadgetfiles.com/archives/20050223/138/how-to-purchase-a-flat-panel-tv/">www.thegadgetfiles.com/ar...-panel-tv/</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Brillian Recommences Shipments of HDTVs </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Signs Starin Marketing, Inc. to Distribute Its Gen II LCoS(TM) HDTVs in North America </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC 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/02-24-2005/0003072356&EDATE=">www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bi...356&EDATE=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050224/lath053_1.html">biz.yahoo.com/prnews/0502...053_1.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Kolin introduces 55-inch LCD TV </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(HardwareZone)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.hardwarezone.com/news/view.php?id=741&cid=6&src=rss">www.hardwarezone.com/news...=6&src=rss</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Samsung SlimFit 30' Widescreen HDTV </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Priced affordably like a CRT, but less than 16" deep, the Samsung TXR3079WH integrated 30" cathode ray panel TV creates a new category in the HDTV market. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(DesignTechnica)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://news.designtechnica.com/article6663.html">news.designtechnica.com/article6663.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Samsung Says, "Slim Is In!" With Launch Of Slimfit TV </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Priced Affordably Like A CRT, But Less Than 16" Deep, The Samsung TXR3079WH Integrated 30" Cathode Ray Panel TV Creates A New Category in The HDTV Market </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Widescreen Review)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://db.widescreenreview.com/weeknews/FMPro?-db=webnewsearch.fp5&-format=record%5fdetail.htm&-sortfield=rank&-op=cn&Type=Web%20News&Year=2005&Month=02&Day=23&-recid=42322&-find=">db.widescreenreview.com/w...322&-find=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Change in TV preferences means layoffs in Lebanon </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(Nashville, TN Tennessean)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://tennessean.com/business/archives/05/01/66045014.shtml?Element_ID=66045014">tennessean.com/business/a...D=66045014</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Grass Valley Revs Up Daytona 500 in HD for FOX </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> Action captured and transmitted for FOX Network in full high-definition </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Broadcast Newsroom / HDTV Buyer)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.broadcastnewsroom.com/articles/viewarticle.jsp?id=30949">www.broadcastnewsroom.com...p?id=30949</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.hdtvbuyer.com/articles/viewarticle.jsp?id=30949">www.hdtvbuyer.com/article...p?id=30949</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Leitch Turnkey System Supports Launch of NBC Weather Plus </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/02-23-2005/0003070076&EDATE=">www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bi...076&EDATE=</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050223/to051_1.html">biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050223/to051_1.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> Combine uncompressed HD video and multichannel audio via a single digital interface </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
(eeProductCenter via Embedded Systems Programming Magazine)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.embedded.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=60402948">www.embedded.com/showArti...D=60402948</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
<br>
<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong> HDMI receiver eases switch to next-generation TVs </strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
<!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> A new high-definition multimedia interface receiver IC aims to answer consumer demands for superior image quality in next-generation TVs. </em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
(Electronicstalk)<br>
<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.electronicstalk.com/news/phi/phi306.html">www.electronicstalk.com/n...hi306.html</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br>
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