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DTV News for 4-20-2006

Posted: Thu Apr 20, 2006 6:10 am
by Lee Wood
DTV News for 4-20-2006
1034 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting

DTV Station Status
DTV Station Status per FCC CDBS - April 16, 2006
(TV Technology)
http://www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=1254


NAB-HD To Offer HD Content Via Satellite At NAB2006
(National Association of Broadcasters)
http://www.nabshow.com/press/REL_041906_sat_coords.asp

DirecTV Adds Eight Local HD Markets
DirecTV launched local HD programming in eight new markets Wednesday.
(Multichannel News)
http://www.multichannel.com/article/CA6 ... aking+News

Deal affects local TV lineups
The digital-spectrum television channel operated by WKRC-TV (Channel 12) will be the Cincinnati home for the new CW Network.
(Cincinnati, OH Enquirer)
http://news.cincinnati.com/apps/pbcs.dl ... 6604200321

WKBN-TV/Youngstown Testing Digital Signal
(Ohio Media Watch)
http://ohiomedia.blogspot.com/2006/04/b ... stown.html

USDTV Switching to MPEG-4 AVC Compression
(TV Technology)
http://www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/one.php?id=1249


Experts simplify HDTV selections
You won't need to learn another language
(Belleville, IL News Democrat)
http://www.belleville.com/mld/bellevill ... e_business

The Facts and Fiction of 1080p
(TeamXbox)
http://editorials.teamxbox.com/xbox/154 ... -1080p/p1/

DLP TV's Pricey Little Bulbs
The replacement lamps in rear-projection TVs are definitely expensive, but they still offer a cost advantage
(BusinessWeek)
http://www.businessweek.com/technology/ ... 557818.htm

Bigger, lighter, cheaper, better - Mitsubishi's HDTV promise
At its recent retailer trade show, Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America demonstrated a new type of laser-driven HDTV design claimed to offer better colour performance than anything that's gone before - plus cabinets that are far lighter than today's large-screen plasma and LCD flat-panel sets.
(HEXUS.net)
http://lifestyle.hexus.net/content/item.php?item=5358

Panasonic pitches 103-incher
(Associated Press via Denver, CO Post)
http://www.denverpost.com/ci_3728424?source=rss

New Samsung LCD TVs Are More Than Just a Pretty Picture
LCD HDTVs pack powerful punch in a pretty package; Canada's first Blu-ray player coming in June
(CNW)
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/arch ... c8939.html

Sharp shows flat TV lineup with PC functions
(Associated Press via Malaysia Star)
http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?fi ... ec=apworld


HD DVD Spec Offers Dolby, DTS 5.1 Choice
New York