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May 30
- Next Stop: Congress
- Media Security and Reliability Council charts progress, Homeland Secretary thanks group for efforts
- Communications Specialties unveils pure Digital Fiberlink 4160 and 6320 series
- Telegartner introduces new RF connectors
- Axcera unveils new low, medium power transmitter line
- New 10-channel UHF combiner brings wider range of DTV service down under
- Electronics Research awarded 4 Times Square contract
- Microwave Radio Communications releases STRATA, a modular ENG microwave solution
- Opticomm introduces new fiber multiplexer for digital Video
- Disney to offer MovieBeam on-demand movie service via datacasting
- MSTV, NAB urge FCC to assist broadcasters in digital transition
- FCC votes to change media ownership rules
- Evertz unveils the 7707EO-3 triple SDI electrical to optical converter
- RF watermark provides means for transmitter ID
May 29
- Motorola keen on Multimedia Home Platform
- AOL Time Warner Cable tests IP phone service
- New ReplayTV boxes will eliminate ability to skip commercials
- NORTV selects Irdeto Access M-Crypt system
- MGM, Rogers Cable Ink VOD Deal
- IBM, Cisco Team Up For Digital Media Delivery
- SGI Announces Layoffs, Cost-Cutting Plans
- Jimmy Kimmel Live Uses Ikegami Cameras
- Proximity Centralizes NBC Graphics
- Networks Pick AP for '04 Election Results
- Media DVX Names New President
- On-Air DTV Stations Hit 900 Mark
- CFA: Rulemaking Lost All Integrity
- NAB Revises Duopoly Plea
- NCTC to Bring HDNet to the Heartland
- PVI Expected To File for Bankruptcy
- Panel: Media Needs Terror Plans
- NMT's HD4 Truck Makes First Broadcast
- Comcast Brings HDTV to Hollywood
- Broadcasters Enter Digital Tuner Case
- National Geographic Channel Uses WebWare to Manage Assets
May 28
- Broadcast Pix integrates StudioSD with Leitch router
- Station Status Update
- NCTA National Show Focuses on HDTV
- Terahertz Technology
- FCC Cognitive Radio Workshop Available On-Line
- FCC Releases White paper on Unlicensed Devices
- Tutorial on Radio Noise Measurements
May 27
- NMT's HD4 mobile unit produces first HD broadcast
- Find out how the BBC is building an iTV system
- Leitch supplies video servers to R.R. Satellite Communications
May 26
- InfoComm2003 Puts it All Together
- Broadcasters Contemplate a Data-Driven Future
May 23
- Tauzin urges Congress to avoid intervening in FCC rulemaking
- Miranda offers new incoming feed processor modules
- Copps to Powell: You’re running “roughshod” over American people
- ITN broadcasts live news with Fly-Aways from SWE-DISH Satellite Systems
- CBS backs away from DTV warning
- Unlicensed spectrum represents growing market
- Disney plans significant datacasting initiative
- CEA urges end to broadcaster DTV delays
- MAP to FCC: Open “beachfront” TV broadcast spectrum to unlicensed access
- FCC takes free travel and data from regulated industry
- PVI to file for bankruptcy protection
- Major League Baseball Productions specifies Panasonic VariCam for This Week in HD
- FCC’s Adelstein predicts “a tsunami of mergers” after June 2
- Murdoch attempts to calm Congress on DirecTV
- Computer pushing aside TV as central home entertainment device
- i.d.e.a.s. upgrades Avid suite in central Florida
- Feingold asks for FCC delay on media ownership vote
May 22
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- Panasonic hits a homerun with Major League Baseball Productions
- Report Slams 'Incestuous' Relationship Between FCC and Broadcasters
- Avid Creates Pro Services Group
- Trio Video Goes Digital With Calrec
- Testing Platform for OpenCable Specs Launched
- Dielectric Aids in Rebuilding New York Broadcast Site
- IEEE Calls For Papers
- Nices Shoes Adds Panasonic VTRs to Production House
- Electrorack Forms Pro Broadcast and Broadband Group
- Tauzin to CBS: Keep HDTV
- "The Matrix" Reloads with Avid, Pinnacle
- Tape Ain't Dead Yet, Notes Maxell Survey
- Powell Seeks DTV Input
- BBC Taps Optibase for Advanced Monitoring
- Adelstein Warns of 'Super-Sized' Media
- Columnist: FCC Abdicates Its Responsibility
- Survey Says Satellite TV Subs Satisfaction On Rise
May 21
- Miranda extends its range of Imaging Series interfacing modules
- Videoframe Spot Signal Monitoring VNODES are put to the test
May 20
- Hamlet upgrades CNBC Arabiya facility
- SSL installs new console at Conway Recording
May 19
- Remote marking on Laird's capdiv Direct DV Recorder
- Channel 4 selects Pinnacle for playout upgrade
- SYPHA launches new edition of The NLE Buyers Guide
- Leitch selected to equip new production truck
- Paper-thin displays near commercial reality
- ABC offers interactivity on Daytime Emmy telecast
- Software Defined Radio at Wireless Innovations Exhibit
- Rural Translator Service
- Dielectric Building Master Antenna System at 4 Times Square in New York City
- New Frequencies for Unlicensed National Information Infrastructure and Amateur Radio
- Plasma: The New 'Stealth' Antenna?
- New DTV Tuner for TVs and VCRs
- Most Popular DTV Antennas
May 16
- Comcast subscribers in New Jersey access NBC News on demand
- FCC delays satellite spectrum auction
- New tower going up in Manhattan
- Congress could have final say in ownership battle
- BSkyB selects Chyron router for Millbank studio
- San Francisco Federal Court hears DVD copying dispute
- Thales IP Encapsulator fosters data broadcasting business
- Thomson’s wireless camera system gets workout at the news photographers gala
- Ownership debate hangs heavy over FCC
- FCC’s spectrum trading could aid broadcasters
- Yankee Group predicts nearly 40 Percent of U.S. homes will view HDTV programs in five years
- WNBC-TV is last to move to the Empire State Building
May 15
- Reinforce towers with ERI
- Leitch debuts new HD transmission server
- FCC releases TV station self-inspection checklist
- Commission puts teeth in DTV schedule enforcement
- Radio Frequency Systems introduces new transmitter combiner
- Videotek unveils new HD signal generator
- WPSX-TV set to begin experimental DTX transmission
- Master TV antenna goes up in Time Square
- AccuWeather debuts local 24-hour weather channel in North Carolina
- Harris introduces remote control facility management system
- Sony premieres new wireless transmitter
- Analog Video Still Tops Charts
- Shooters Broadcast Selects Leitch Gear
- Path 1, S-A Form OEM Agreement for VOD
- DTV Begins Household Ascent
- Ownership Rules Coming Into Focus
- Comcast, Samsung, Ucentric Conduct Multi-TV DVR Trial
- Radyne ComStream Ups Ante For Wegener
- Time Warner Deploys Pace DC-550 HD
- Telecast Links Up FSU's Sports Venues
- Laird Records DV for Technical Services
- Optibase Gear To Preserve Holocaust Footage
May 14
- Discreet presents lustre digital color grading/timing system at Cannes 2003 Film Festival
- Pandora unveils new approach to color suite control
- NHK deploys Kasenna MPEG-4 video streaming solution with SGI
- Bird Technologies develops new analyzer
- Sky America: Cards on the table
- Studio Network Solutions introduces management and sharing software
- Via Licensing expands call for essential patents reading on the MPEG-4 audio standard
- Vela launches new MPEG-2 media server
- Trilogy Intercom equipment purchased for Norwegian Horse Racing coverage
- Rohde & Schwarz tests MPEGs
- Digital Voodoo unveils broadcast design card
- Prasar Bharati of India goes handheld with Tektronix
- Canford adds to test and measurement range
- Brick House Video releases new composite switcher
- Blackmagic Design introduces color correction card
- Leitch integrator router chosen by Norwegian OB company
- DaletPlus Suite –a range of media asset management and production tools
- ABC In the Driver's Seat at Indy 500
- Closed Captioning During Emergencies
- Oscars Glitter in 720p
- Public TV Broadcasters Face Deadline
May 13
- Leitch equips new production truck for Shooters
- CEI appoints industry veteran to Director of Marketing and Sales
May 12
- Sahara India selects Leitch to supply state-of-the-art digital newsroom
- EchoStar assigned 11 DBS channels at 148 and 157 degrees West Longitude
- DVB Revising the DVB-S and DVB-DSNG Digital Satellite Transmission Standards
- Carbon Nanotubes Could Revolutionize Data Storage
- SpectraSite Emerges From Bankruptcy
- New Wireless Technology Demonstated in Washington DC May 12-13
- DTV Buildout Snapshot
- Broadcasters Share Tower After Tornado Fells Tower
May 9
- Fujinon intros new HD zoom lens field production
- NBC Olympics to use Snell & Wilcox for standards conversion
- Cable rates draw Congressional ire
- DVS launches HD real-time editing system
- Motorola intros integrated HDTV/PVR set-top box
- Indiana’s WANE-TV places news production under robotic control
- Media job layoffs continue in poor economy
- Link Research adds new high gain and Up/Down antenna to the LinkXP range
- CEA tubes could prove cost-effective for DTV transmission
- NAB updates DTV list
- Scripps Networks selects Cam Systems’ Broadway for production
- Indie producers fight media consolidation
- Sony intros new MiniDV USB streaming camcorder
- News Corp/DirecTV deal gets critical focus
- Harmonic launches digital service management solution
- Liberty Broadcasting orders Chyron’s Camio graphics
- Forget about the weather, we want the Derby?
- Disney’s Eisner “discovers” media ownership issue
May 8
- Autocue wins major multi-million pound prompting contract from the BBC
- Solid State Logic receives first orders for new C100 digital broadcast console
- Sydney production company chooses Quantel
- ParkerVision and DNF Controls streamline news production for WANE-TV
- DNF Controls provides slow-motion for EVS maXS video server
- Axon goes HD
- Canal+ litigation against NDS terminated
- Visionik delivers first Interactive TV game to MTV
- HDNet Premieres Iraq Series
- Experience Avid/DNA Tour Kicks Off
- ParkerVision, DNF System Shoots For WANE
- Harris Cuts 230 Jobs; Intraplex Moves to Mason
- FCC Tries to Simplify Tower Siting; Bird Kill Question Included
- Concurrent, MVmax Expand TV On-demand
- Wegener Balks at Radyne Offer
- Smoky Hills Pubcaster Goes Digital with Harris
- Murdoch Promises Lawmakers the Sky
- On-Air DTV Stations Court 900 Mark
- Robo-Vision Goes to War
- Fujinon Lenses to Capture Star Wars III
- PPW Slates First Warning Conference, Looks for EAS Participation
- SkyStream Secures $25M in Private Funding
May 7
- Cove Broadcast debuts a digital optical link for remote camera broadcast operations
- Drake relocates to Cambridge Research Park
- Quantel presents QColor
- Snell & Wilcox introduces the Ukon
- Cam Systems launches TVia
- Trilogy presents new Mercury IP Communications System
- Pixelmetrix introduces MPEG-TS recording and playback product
May 6
- Optibase announces video over microwave deployment in Germany
- Harris unveils the Atlas Analogue transmitter
- Current DTV count: 825 stations in 187 markets
- Simulcast extensions for non-commercial DTVs
- The NAB and MSTV want terrestrial reception parity with cable in the cable-ready
- Andrew provides insight on the state of DTV
- New remote measurement system from Rohde & Schwarz
- Larcan introduces new digital solid-state UHF transmitters
- New exciters and low power transmitters from Rohde & Schwarz
May 5
- Dish Networks signs HDNet to SuperDish technology
- Powell evangelizes “Democratization of technology”
- Less than half of public TV stations miss May 1 DTV deadline
- Ikegami uses Rockwell's CMOS-based image sensors in HDTV camera
- FCC poised to raise ownership cap to 45 percent
- Alcatel acquires software vendor iMagicTV
- Accom demonstrates uncompressed portable video storage
- FCC’s Copps blasts TV networks for “noncoverage” of ownership debate
- ISIS Group debuts MiniBlox conversion
- Dolby upgrades features to its broadcast loudness meter
- CE lobbyists want quick FCC action on cable plug-and-play agreement
- Apple and Akamai extend streaming media pact
- iN Demand to launch linear HD cable channels
- Bridges Network announces plans for first U.S. Muslim channel
- Neural Audio Technology delivers 5.1 surround sound for CBS Sports
- FCC’s Powell says newspapers will “fare well” under ownership changes
- New spectrum at 4.9 GHz
- DTV broadcasting in the Netherlands
- DISH Network adds 42 markets for local channels
- Public Workshop On Cognitive Radio Technologies Available On-Line
- DTV: Where We Stand
- Ultra-Simple Desktop Device Slows Light to a Crawl
- Satellite Radio Operators Request Authority For Up To 5,000 Signal Boosters
May 2
- SkyStream touts Mediaplex 20 and new customers
- Euro1080 HDTV channel to debut in 2004
- Crystal Vision releases new embedder with audio processing
- isle'wiz to automate live data graphics for NTV
- Drake introduces mobile digital wireless intercom
- JVC unveils its new hand-held professional HD camcorder
- Calrec launches new digital console
- Neutrik features feed-through versions of Ethercon series at NAB2003
- Hamlet presents new OSD video measuring set
- SingTel selects P-Cube P2P control for Singapore’s largest DSL service
- Atlantic Telephone deploys DVB system over cable network
- Sony Pictures Imageworks selects Kaydara MOTIONBUILDER for character animation
- Broadcast Engineering Pick Hits: The rules
May 1
- Wave the broadcast flag
- Broadband coax
- Trends in connectivity
- Battery basics
- photos
- Production switchers
- Audio processing: Taking control of TV
- 2002 Broadcast Engineering Excellence Awards Winners
- Managing the difficult
- DNF's shotbox at New York's Shea Stadium
- Leapfrog
- Great show, PLUS a garage sale
- Portable news links
- Chyron goes SOLO
- FCC auctioning channels 52-59 this month
- Fujinon's HDTV cine-style lenses
- KMEX-TV opts for Avid
- Network-attached storage
- Public TV at the Deadline: Almost Half
- Copps Again Calls for More Time on Ownership
- Powell Calls for DTV Info
- National Amber Signed Into Law
- Neural Supplies Audio For HD NCAA Basketball
- Kentucky Derby: Waiting for the Hi-Def Audience
- EchoStar Announces 'SuperDish' for HDTV
- Powell Hints About Cross Ownership
- Beach TV Goes Digital With Adtec
- Asset Management Vendors Form Trade Association
- More Telcos Sign up for VideTele.com's DTV Platform
- CMOS Technology Now Being Used in Ikegami HD Camera
- Ikegami Outfits HD Studio Facility
- WGBH's Media Access Group Intros DTV Caption Service
- iN Demand Launches 24-hour HDTV Channel
- Former NBC Exec to Head Up TiVo