Don't drink the HD tuner Kool-Aid. Archived from groups: alt.tv.tech.hdtv () As has been said here before OTA is being killed by 8-VSB. Here is an article that will become the standard sales pitch for HD displays sans OTA reception capability. It is only...

NCTA and Must Carry Multicasting and Litigation. Archived from groups: alt.video.digital-tv () <http://www.tvweek.com/news.cms?newsId=8474> Legislation that forces cable TV operators to carry all of the free programming services that broadcasters multicast...

Cable urges rejection of Multicast Must Carry. Archived from groups: alt.video.digital-tv () <http://www.tvweek.com/news.cms?newsId=8510> Kirk Bayne alt.video.digital-tv Home Page <http://www.geocities.com/lislislislis/avdtv.htm>. Archived from groups:...

NAB and Multicast Must Carry. Archived from groups: alt.video.digital-tv () <http://www.tvtechnology.com/dailynews/one.php?id=3208> Kirk Bayne alt.video.digital-tv Home Page <http://www.geocities.com/lislislislis/avdtv.htm>. Archived from groups: alt.video.digital-tv...

focused like a laser on multicast must carry since at least 1999. They acquiesced to the pressure by Congress to not vote for COFDM because they were threatened with losing this fight. Congress directly threatened them with loss of multicast must carry...

Congress on must carry of multicast they will now revisit their vote for >8-VSB. >>Since it was this threat of loss of must carry of multicast that was >used to bludgeon them into the vote for 8-VSB, now that that threat has >been carried anyway even...

It could have gone either way. I have said that Powell has resigned. That a multicast must carry win for broadcasters is bad for HD. That a multicast must carry win for broadcasters will probably be overturned by the Supreme Court and broadcasters may...

Recent test. Archived from groups: alt.video.digital-tv,alt.tv.tech.hdtv () Recent test of DMB-T, DVB-T, ATSC S/N 18.5 db ATSC OQam Linx 16 db DVB-T 15 db DMB-T and 12.5 db DMB-T using a similar scheme to DVB-S-2 with LDPC How close is that to Shannon...

Japan HDTV. Archived from groups: alt.tv.tech.hdtv,alt.video.digital-tv () With only 12 million homes capable of HDTV so far, 28 million by end of 2005, Japan has sold 1.6 million digital TV sets in their first year of broadcasting with multicasting and...