DTV News for 6-29-2007

Lee Wood · Post by **Lee Wood** » Fri Jun 29, 2007 5:19 am

DTV News for 6-29-2007
599 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting

ATSC Patent Suits Threaten Nets, Transition
Philadelphia-based Rembrandt Technologies is suing ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox claiming that their DTV broadcasts infringe on one of its patents and demanding heavy license fees. It's also battling Harris in court over the same patent. Will the FCC intercede?
(TVNEWSDAY)
http://www.tvnewsday.com/articles/2007/06/28/daily.2/

Digital Television in 2009: Are You Ready? [Representative Mike Michaud]
While we may only be halfway through 2007, the nationwide switch to digital television is just around the corner. If you are unaware of the switch and what it means, you are not alone. I am writing this today in order to shed some light on the issue.
(Millinocket, ME Magic City Morning Star)
http://www.magic-city-news.com/Michael_ ... 8248.shtml

Sunday begins new era for cable subscribers
The summer's just started, yet cable operators are already drenched in sweat. They are bracing for a deadline they staved off for more than a decade