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DTV News for 1-12-2006

Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2006 7:01 am
by Lee Wood
DTV News for 1-12-2006
353 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting

DTV Station Status
DTV Station Status per FCC CDBS - Jan. 9, 2006
(TV Technology)
http://www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=1130

Analog TV: Fade to Black
Planning to buy a TV set anytime soon? Make sure it's digital-ready, because analog broadcasts will end in 2009
(BusinessWeek)
http://www.businessweek.com/technology/ ... 296225.htm


Ready for the big show
Super Bowl carries the ball for extended TV buying season
(Associated Press via Palm Springs, CA Desert Sun / Maryville, TN Daily Times)
http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/mld/miam ... 604155.htm
http://www.thedailytimes.com/sited/story/html/227436

A Primer on Television Technology
A brief guide to today's TVs
(Associated Press via Durham, NC Herald-Sun / Yahoo News)
http://www.heraldsun.com/technology/33-688474.html
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060111/ap_ ... _to_know_1


CES 2006 Trends [Ed Milbourn]
(HDTV Magazine)
http://www.hdtvmagazine.com/articles/20 ... ces_20.php

CES 2006: HDTV, Video Games, and More
(Connected Home)
http://www.connectedhomemag.com/HomeThe ... leID=49021

BenQ's CES booth tour
We took a tour of BenQ's swanky booth and saw the sights. They had the required 1080p display and the "everybody's doing it" dual-screen-aroma-therapy-projector, but nothing much to match their sweet booth setup. But hey, we're suckers for a nice presentation, so here are the pics.
(Engadget)
http://engadget.com/2006/01/11/benqs-ces-booth-tour/

Dish shows new DVR, HD channels, functionality
Dish Network has been busy cooking up some of that special sauce HD programming, and now that they've swallowed Voom they're offering some of the best HD content on the market.
(Engadget)
http://engadget.com/2006/01/11/dish-sho ... tionality/

LG Electronics Introduces New, High-Performance LCoS HDTV's at 2006 CES in Las Vegas
(PR Newswire / Yahoo News / HardwareZone)
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stori ... 427&EDATE=
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/060111/sfw102.html?.v=28
http://www.hardwarezone.com/news/view.p ... =6&src=rss

CES 2006 Profile: Sanyo Fisher
New 2006 line up for Sanyo Fisher includes a high definition digital image camera and four new HD televisions.
(DesignTechnica)
http://news.designtechnica.com/article9270.html


Blu-ray versus HD DVD at CES, Are We On The Verge Of Another Format War?
There was a lot of buzz about Blu-ray versus HD DVD at this year