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- Proposed New DTV Tuner Mandate Schedule Will Raise TV Prices and Disrupt Market, Say CEA and CERC; New Burdens on Smaller Sets Would Penalize Lower Income Consumers
- ARLINGTON, Va. -- Accelerating and expanding the Federal Communications Commission's FCC digital television tuner requirements will sharply raise prices on smaller sized television sets causing disruption in the marketplace and harming low-income consumers, said the Consumer Electronics Association CEA and the Consumer Electronics Retailers Coalition CERC today. The organizations expressed...
- Research articles 2005-07-27
- No Evidence Justifies an Accelerated Digital Tuner Mandate, Say CEA and CERC; Acceleration Will Adversely Affect Consumers, Manufacturers and the DTV Transition; The Government Should Stick to Its Timetable
- ARLINGTON, Va. -- There is no evidence to justify any acceleration of the July 1, 2006 date for including digital television DTV tuners in sets with screen sizes of 13- to 24-inches within the parameters set by the Federal Communications Commission FCC in 2002, said the Consumer Electronics Association CEA...
- Research articles 2005-08-11
- CHINA TV MAKERS ALLY TO COUNTER AGAINST FCC
- AsiaInfo Services 12-08-2006 China TV Makers Ally to Counter against FCC BEIJING, Dec 08, 2006 SinoCast via COMTEX -- The Federal Communications Commission FCC regulates that it will impose patent royalty on imported digital TV DTV from M AsiaInfo Services...
- Research articles 2006-12-08
- Flash!(websites of FCC and Association for Maximum Service Television differ on digital television deadline)(cast members to appear in advertising .'s new comedies)(fans critical of National Broadcasting Company Inc.'s "Friday Night Lights")
- Edited By Joel Topcik FCC, Industry Out of Sync on DTV Conversion Joel Topcik Government and industry may agree on the importance of informing consumers about the looming transition to digital...
- Research articles 2007-03-05
- NAB want DTV leeway: says 'use-it-or-lose-it' coverage requirements are unfair. (Washington).(National Association of Broadcasters; digital television)
- Broadcasters want the FCC to make sure that TV stations aren't penalized by uncertainty over final DTV channel assignments. Last week, the NAB and the Association for Maximum Service Television urged the FCC to drop plans for "use-it-or-lose-i Broadcasters want the FCC to make...
- Research articles 2003-04-28
- Kennard's last DTV try.(Brief Article)
- Technical issues still on table FCC Chairman William Kennard, who resigns Friday, this week gets one last shot at settling several DTV issues. The commission has been trying to resolve a host of DTV questions, most...
- Research articles 2001-01-15
- Fast Track.(Jim Samples resigns from Cartoon Network)(trade associations join to educate consumers on digital television transition)(News Corp.'s digital businesses to grow by 10%)
- By Staff Cartoon Network Chief Resigns Anne Becker Jim Samples is casualty of marketing campaign fallout By Anne Becker Cartoon...
- Research articles 2007-02-12
- Sharp Announces Compliance with FCC Digital TV Mandate
- MAHWAH, N.J. -- As the first deadline of the Federal Communications Commission's Digital Television mandate grows near (July 1, 2004), Sharp Electronics is announcing their intention to be fully compliant with the ruling that at least 50 percent of the 36-inch and larger televisions manufactured after July 1, 2004 will...
- Research articles 2004-06-22
- Get moving on DTV, or else.(Brief Article)
- Lawmakers tell industry to start making progress on transition or expect legislation Make progress on the DTV transition or we'll force you to do so, industry executives were told in a private meeting with House Energy and Commerce Committee ...
- Research articles 2001-10-15
- Digital decisions: FCC OK's channel-assignment plan and TiVo recorder.(Washington)
- In a big win for broadcasters, the FCC last week approved a "repacking" plan that finally will allow all stations to pick their permanent DTV channel assignments. The plan was in a batch of DTV initiatives the commissioners passed t ...
- Research articles 2004-08-09
- Stations to get DTV reprieve.(digital television and the FCC)(Brief Article)
- FCC leans toward givinq stations E-Z-waiver form and more time to match footprint Station engineers scrambling to meet digital TV deadlines will get to breathe a little easier, thanks to steps the FCC is expected to take next month. ...
- Research articles 2001-10-29
- Digital TV: The Powell doctrine; Proposed plan would involve broadcasters, cable, DBS and TV-set manufacturers. (Top of the Week).(FCC Chairman Michael Powell)(Brief Article)
- FCC Chairman Michael Powell gave the DTV transition the regulatory equivalent of a kick in the pants, floating a plan that would obligate broadcasters, cable, DBS and set manufacturers to provide specific levels of digital service. Although t ...
- Research articles 2002-04-08
- Broadcasters doubt cable's DTV set deal. (Policy).
- LAS VEGAS -- Broadcasters are profoundly suspicious that the digital TV interoperability agreement between cable operators and consumer-electronics manufacturers could be a bad deal for consumers. What TV stations fear is that the December agr LAS VEGAS -- Broadcasters...
- Research articles 2003-04-14
- Help wanted.(FCC allows noncommercial broadcasters to receive advertisement funding from DTV services)(Brief Article)(Editorial)
- The FCC last week allowed noncommercial broadcasters to generate revenues from ancillary DTV services, including advertising-supported ones, and use them to help defray the cost of the DTV transition. Perhaps when they have paid that bill, they can The FCC last week allowed noncommercial...
- Research articles 2001-10-15
- Weighing in on DTV.(digital TV modulation technology)(Brief Article)
- FCC hears from backers of 8-VSB and COFDM The temporary truce over digital TV modulation technology was terminated last week as opposing sides in the debate weighed in for the FCC's first biennial DTV review. A...
- Research articles 2000-05-22
- Power struggle. (Editorials).(interference by DTV signals)(Brief Article)
- Last week's complaint by WBOC-TV Salisbury, Md., about interference from a noncommercial station's powered-up DTV signal could be the tip of a very large iceberg. The FCC'S DTV separation scheme was based on models that are only now being tested in Last week's complaint...
- Research articles 2002-06-17
- FCC will rally 'round broadcast flag: MPAA, broadcasters hail ruling designed to bolster copy protection.(Piracy)(the FCC orders all new devices capable of receiving over-the-air digital TV signals must work to prevent the retransmission of digital televi
- WASHINGTON -- The Federal Communications Commission last week ordered that all new devices capable of receiving over-the-air digital TV signals must recognize and respond to a "broadcast flag" to prevent the retransmission of DTV programm WASHINGTON -- The Federal Communications Commission last week ...
- Research articles 2003-11-10
- FCC, Leading Policymakers, Industry Execs, Advocates Highlight Digital TV's Impact on Children June 9 at the NPC
- "Digital TV: Sharpening the Focus on Children" will bring together high-level government officials, top industry executives, leading academics and child advocates. The event, co-sponsored by the American Academy of Pediatrics and American Psycho"Digital TV: Sharpening the Focus on Children" will bring together high-level government officials, top industry executives, leading academics...
- Research articles 2004-06-08
- McCain aims to end DTV transition by '09.(News)
- Byline: HEATHER FORSGREN WEAVER Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), former chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee and frequent critic of the TV broadcast lobby, plans to introduce a bill Tuesday that would end the transition to digital TV at Jan. ...
- Research articles 2005-06-13
- DTV or bust. says Kennard.(Bill Kennard)
- FCC Chairman says commission will not supply DTV business plans; asks them to show must-carry worthiness When it comes to digital TV, you're on your own, FCC Chairman Bill Kennard told TV executives in New York last week. Speaking at the annual Inter FCC Chairman says...
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