DTV News for 11-10-2005

[Lee Wood]

DTV News for 11-10-2005
416 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting

DTV Station Status per FCC CDBS - November 8, 2005
(TV Technology)
http://www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=1067

Is the Goverment Botching the Transition to HDTV ?
(Media Stock Blog)
http://mediastockblog.com/article/4145

First Reponders Push For More Money [Paid Subscription Required]
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Tex.) is gathering with first responders from Mississippi, New York, and Texas Wednesday to call for more funding for emergency commuincations in the House DTV transition bill.
(Broadcasting & Cable)
http://www.broadcastingcable.com/articl ... aking+News

A sacred right to the boob tube
(Providence, RI Journal via Scripps Howard News Service / Tacoma, WA News Tribune)
http://www.shns.com/shns/g_index2.cfm?a ... V-11-09-05
http://www.thenewstribune.com/24hour/op ... 6781c.html

Scientists: Unlicensed Devices Using TV Channels Won't Interfere with TV Reception
(TV Technology)
http://www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=1060

Authoritative White Paper On License-exempt Use Of Television Broadcast Spectrum
(Broadband Wireless Internet Access / WiMAX)
http://www.bwianews.com/2005/11/authori ... cense.html

Fine Upheld for Entravision PSIP Violations
(TV Technology)
http://www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=1065

FCC Proposes Rules for Distributed Transmission Systems
(TV Technology)
http://www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=1059


Mammoth HD Footage Library adds ANWR HD Collections
Mammoth HD adds 6 Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Collections
(Broadcast Newsroom / HD Issues)
http://www.broadcastnewsroom.com/articl ... p?id=35612
http://www.hdissues.com/articles/viewar ... p?id=35612


Kagan Forecasts 82% of Households Will Be HD-equipped by 2010
(Business Wire / Yahoo News)
http://home.businesswire.com/portal/sit ... ewsLang=en
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/051109/20051109005835.html?.v=1

65-inch Panasonic plasma TV tapes shows to SD cards
How's this for contrast: the massive, 65-inch VIERA TH-65PV500 plasma HDTV from Panasonic accepts itsy bitsy SD cards for recording video in MPEG4 format on the fly.
(infoSync World)
http://www.infosyncworld.com/news/n/6299.html

Westinghouse LCM-17w7 LCD Monitor
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