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OMVC reports positive progress on mobile DTV
The Open Mobile Video Coalition (OMVC) announced the broadcasting industry is on track to develop standards and launch services for mobile digital television in 2009. ...
More CBS to present “Survivor” in HD
Sony and CBS have joined forces to bring the reality series Survivor to high definition. Sony XDCAM HD Professional Disc system will be used to ...More cable networks utilizing VCI Solutions' Orion system
VCI Solutions announced that the number of cable networks utilizing their Orion Business System is on the rise. In Q1 of this year alone the ...MVB just around the corner
MSTV on Centris: Bunk
The Secret is safe from disclosure
Ratings were so bad for the debut of “Secret Talents of the Stars” that it looks like those talents will remain hidden. CBS has pulled ...Can TiVo predict “American Idol”?
TiVo has been tracking minute-by-minute time-shifted viewership of “American Idol” and found that viewers rewind to watch their favorites again, but fast-forward through performances by ...Centris fetting about over-air viewers
Research firm Centris says that 9.2M of 17M households receiving television broadcasts exclusively over the air are in reception-challenged areas. They define this as "...consumers ...Coverage gaps for DTV
About half of the over-the-air only TV households in the US could experience DTV reception problems. It’s not a question of just having a digital TV or converter box, but rather the lack of a signal to be able to watch “free TV” after February 17, 2009....Will she stay or will she go?
- Talent still a summer ratings leader
- Summer viewing much like winter viewing
- Univision newscasts in LA, NY #1 and #2 in Adults 18-49
- Talent wins out
- Wheel moves back up
- Alphabet net left a game short
- A new number two! Well, at least a tie
- ABC shoots and scores!
- Four-way tie in top 10
- Basketball scores big for ABC
- New Vision peeks at Topeka
- Nevada TV moving to new owner
- Price revealed in Texas TV transfer
- Journal adds to Boise operation
- London bursts out of Tyler-Longview
- Trinity adds Columbus
- Equity sells RTN, but may buy it back
- Louisiana station brings $10M
- Media General finds buyer for soon-to-be ex-CBS station
- Sinclair builds virtual duop in Richmond
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Rich Marston
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08 July, 2008 02:37:01
Congratulations Jim! It is great that with one stroke of a key you may jump back 6 years. I'll bet that some of the big ...
Dave Garland
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02 July, 2008 08:00:25
Mischief...you bet!
There will be someone or some entity that will see this as a possible revenue generating source. They will front buyers to file ...
Pocket Radio
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27 June, 2008 09:43:35
"HD Radio spinners claim a breakthrough year: Pulling a fast one"
"According to a press release from the Alliance 330,000 HD receivers were sold last year. ...
Frenchy McGruder
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25 June, 2008 11:44:00
AM HD radio is DOA. It will eventually be written in broadcast history books as perhaps the most overrated, unneeded and underperfoming "advancement" in the ...
Pocket Radio
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25 June, 2008 09:21:48
"Germany flicks off-switch on DAB"
"Part of the problem is that analogue FM never went away and most people didn't seem to care for the clear ...