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- PrimeStar's cable backers seek FCC reversal - a Federal Communications Commission decision denying an extension to backer Advanced Communications Corp's license to build an upgraded digital broadcast satellite system
- WASHINGTON--Backers of the PrimeStar digital broadcast satellite system as expected (EN, May 15) have asked the Federal Communications Commission to reverse a decision that could stall their plans to upgrade PrimeStar's capabilities.
- Research articles 1995-06-05
- DBS cranks lip anti-cable ads.(Digital Broadcast System )
- Not content to add customers while cable is losing them, satellite-TV providers are ratcheting up new marketing campaigns that range from mocking cable's customer service to promising cheaper programming and better sports packages. Last week, Not content to...
- Research articles 2004-08-23
- FEC makes digital broadcasts clearer
- The satellite-to-car radio broadcasting system is susceptible to fading and other impairments that interfere with reception, reports Microwaves & RF. To make the system more robust, Hui-Ling and Vijitha Weerackody of Bell Telephone Laboratories, Lucent Technologies, Murray Hill, New Jersey, and M.J. Fernandez Getino Garcia of the Department of Signals,...
- Research articles 2001-01-01
- Wireless takes on L.A.: telco wireless system prepares to square off against cable and DBS. (Pacific Telesis to introduce Pacific Bell Digital TV wireless cable service; digital broadcast satellite television)
- Telco wireless system prepares to square off against cable and DBS HOLLYWOOD Southern California is shaping up to be ground-zero next year in the battle of the multi-channel delivery systems. By...
- Research articles 1997-03-24
- PrimeStar opens retail store. (Lafayette, LA, store rents Digital Broadcast System satellite equipment)(Brief Article)
- PrimeStar by Tele-Communications Inc. TCI last week opened its first retail store for renting PrimeStar DBS satellite systems. The Lafayette, ... PrimeStar by Tele-Communications Inc. TCI last week opened its first retail store for renting PrimeStar DBS satellite systems. The Lafayette, La., store,...
- Research articles 1996-09-09
- Is DBS competition in the offing? SES Americom says it is ready to enter market, but first it must persuade FCC to short-space satellites. (Top of the Week).(digital broadcast satellites)(Brief Article)
- SES Americom, owned by Luxembourg-based SES Global, wants to bring competition to the U.S. satellite-television market, and, surprisingly, the existing satellite-TV operators couldn't be happier about it. SES Americom, owned by Luxembourg-based SES Global, wants to bring competition to the U.S. satellite-television...
- Research articles 2002-04-29
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- Digital transition one step at a time.(Pathfire offers a digital store-and-forward platform)
- Pathfire's digital store-and-forward platform improves distribution efficiency, brings immediate benefits to news professionals and enables stations to set their own pace for digital transition When broadcast stations are connected by a nationwide distribution network and content management platform, benefits are realized by...
- Research articles 2002-10-21
- BBC to introduce local TV service for Internet and satellite users
- TELECOMWORLDWIRE-1 December 2005-BBC to introduce local TV service for Internet and satellite usersC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com A new local TV service is being introduced to areas of the West Midlands in the UK, by the BBC, a broadcasting company, in a nine-month pilot which aims to customise local...
- Research articles 2005-12-01
- DTV Plus and Microspace Communications Broadcast IP over Satellite and HDTV at mCast 2000
- Business Editor/High Tech Writers RALEIGH, N.C.--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 7, 2000 DTV Plus, provider of datacasting via digital television and satellite-based technologies; and Microspace Communications Corporation, provider of satellite-based video and high-speed data networks for businesses, will be demonstrating a breakthrough in datacasting technology at the Multicast Splash project during...
- Research articles 2000-02-07
- Thomson: High Definition, Digital Cinematography and Satellite Decoder Success; Continued Growth in the Group's Video Networks Solutions Division
- PARIS & AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands -- Capping a summer in which it played a key role in many high-profile high-definition HD and digital cinematography events, including the European Football Cup, the Olympics, and Collateral, the latest theatrical thriller from DreamWorks, Thomson (Euronext Paris:18453)(NYSE:TMS), the world leader in integrated solutions (technologies,...
- Research articles 2004-09-09
- Conexant Unveils Solution for Satellite PC TV Applications; World's First PCI PC TV Reference Platform to Support Newest DVB-S2 Video Broadcast and Advanced Modulation and Coding Standards
- NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- Conexant Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CNXT), a worldwide leader in semiconductor solutions for broadband communications and the digital home, today announced the world's first satellite television receiver card reference platform based on the industry's newest digital video broadcast standard, DVB-S2, for personal computers PCs. It is targeted at...
- Research articles 2006-03-09
- Starz Encore Puts $30M Behind Digital, DBS.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- NEW YORK -- In an attempt to drive digital-cable and direct-broadcast-satellite penetration, Starz Encore Group LLC last Friday launched a $30 million national branding campaign. The company hopes its effort to drive customers to digital, to r NEW YORK...
- Research articles 2000-03-06
- Obama asks Congress to delay digital TV switch
- President-elect Barack Obama today asked Congress to delay next month's planned switch to all-digital broadcast television, warning that the TVs of millions of Americans could lose their pictures because of major problems in the government's preparations. In a letter to Congressional leaders, John Podesta, co-chairman of Obama's presidential transition team,...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Digital broadcast satellite market to triple.(Industry Trend or Event)
- By 2002, nearly 55.4 million people worldwide will subscribe to digital direct broadcast satellite television, nearly three times the current number, according to a report published by Cahners In-Stat Group, Scottsdale, AZ. That large a subscriber base could generate $28 billion in revenue, says the report....
- Research articles 1999-01-01
- Drawn to digital simulcast: citing DBS picture quality, Tenn. utility begins conversion.(Broadband Week: Advanced Technologies for Video, Voice and Data Services)(digital broadcast system, Tennessee, Jackson Energy Authority)
- Cable operators aren't the only multichannel video providers looking at digital simulcast. The Jackson (Tenn.) Energy Authority, which essentially provides a seven-service offering, has begun converting its 80-plus analog cable-channel lineup to digital. "The big driver for us was [DBS because...
- Research articles 2005-08-01
- 21st-century emergency alert.
- 21st-CENTURY EMERGENCY ALERT. The Federal Communications Commission has issued a First Report and Order requiring providers of digital broadcast and cable television, digital audio broadcasting, satellite radio, and direct broadcast satellite services to provide consumers access to emergency alert and warning information. The FCC gave DBS...
- Research articles 2005-11-22
- EchoStar woos cable subs. (digital broadcasting satellite television service provider EchoStar Communications Corp.'s marketing campaign for subscribers)(Brief Article)
- EchoStar Communications, the latest satellite broadcasting entry, will begin making a grab for cable subscribers this week. Starting Wednesday, it will begin airing spots on major broadcast and cable networks that promise a better deal. "What wo EchoStar Communications, the latest satellite broadcasting entry, will...
- Research articles 1996-04-29
- Philips announces agreement with EchoStar to market Magnavox decoders to receive digital broadcast satellite services
- KNOXVILLE, Tenn.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 8, 1995--Philips Consumer Electronics Company PCEC today announced the signing of a letter of intent with EchoStar Communications Corporation outlining the principles by which the companies will market Magnavox digital DBS satellite receivers and EchoStar satellite services.
- Research articles 1995-06-08
- Digital TV Industry Summit Live Webcast On CNBC Web Site
- WASHINGTON--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 11, 1998--A national summit featuring executives from broadcast, cable and satellite television will be held on Nov. 16 with government and set manufacturing leaders. "The Dawn of Digital" summit meeting, to focus on prospects for the digital TV transition, will be broadcast live on the Internet from...
- Research articles 1998-11-12
- ICO and Alcatel-Lucent to Demonstrate First Mobile TV Broadcast in North America Based on the DVB-SH Satellite/Terrestrial Standard at CES
- RESTON, Va. & PARIS -- ICO Global Communications Holdings Limited ICO (NASDAQ:ICOG) and Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE:ALU) will demonstrate North America's first video broadcast based on the DVB-SH (Digital Video Broadcasting - Satellite services to Handhelds) mobile broadcasting standard at the Consumer Electronics Show CES next month in Las...
- Research articles 2007-12-19
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