AT&T opposes Clearwire/Sprint WiMAX merger
The new venture has major support because it promises an open network...
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Avid shakes up organizationThe company’s CEO Gary Greenfield has pledged to listen to customers... |
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IBC2008 to address media technology convergence, content implicationsAs a testament to the growing importance of new distribution devices to how the public consumes news and entertainment, the theme for the opening day of IBC2008 conferences will be ‘Content Access via the Web... |
IBC2008 to add Digital Signage Zone
The zone will address the technology, both hardware and software, that will help the worldwide number of screens grow to an estimated 850,000 by 2010...
SMPTE to form task force on stereoscopic 3-D home content standard
The 3-D Home Display Formats Task Force aims to set the stage for a mastering standard that will enable 3-D feature films and other programming to be played on all fixed devices...
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Milley joins TV Magic as sales VP; Thomson assumes senior engineering postStephen Milley has joined TV Magic after spending nearly 20 years working as a professional in the field and working in sales and marketing for various broadcast equipment manufacturers... |
China Central Television Web site to use On2 Flix Engine for Beijing Olympics
CCTV.com will deliver an exclusive video-on-demand service via the Internet using On2 VP6-based Adobe Flash video...
CBS says less than half its audience watches shows online
The network said that the wide availability of its shows across the Internet does not impact the TV viewing audience....
TiVo and Amazon team up for e-commerce
TiVo will offer a product purchase feature to advertisers and programmers....
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Electronic companies agree on home wireless HD standardNew products based on the Wireless Home Digital Interface standard will be available soon.... |
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Product placement invades news setsExecutives at KVVU said the six-month promotion is meant to shore up advertising revenue and will not influence content.... |
Hispanics unprepared for DTV transition due to language barrier
Local Spanish-language broadcasters are trying to get the word out about the digital switchover....
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Super Bowl 2004 indecency fine is rejectedThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit said the FCC ‘arbitrarily and capriciously departed from its prior policy.’... |
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Chinese grant live broadcast rights but uncertainty lingersThe Chinese government’s attempt to control and limit live coverage anywhere but at Olympic venues had turned into a major problem for broadcasters like NBC... |
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Meadowlands Stadium offers the new face of sports luxuryThe new stadium for football’s New York Giants and New York Jets sets new standards for prices and fan luxury... |
