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The Big Picture, Still Stuck in the Backseat?
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Cable World
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January 9, 2006
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Has the buzz about small, portable devices detracted from the cachet of large, decidedly non-portable HD TV sets? Cox's Joe Rooney, ESPN's Bryan Burns and In Demand's David Asch gathered to assess the state of HD and discuss how small screens may actually help.
By Simon Applebaum
You can often tell how important a subject is to a company by where it appears in an investor presentation, and how much is said about it. Last month Time Warner Cable CEO Glenn Britt spent a lot of time at UBS' annual investor fest touting digital phone, ITV and wireless. More than midway through his talk, Britt turned to high-definition TV. He spent less than one minute on it. ...
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Feel the love for HD.(HIGH DEF)
Post;
December 1, 2005 ;
Kienzle, Claudio;
787 words
...HD aficionados have a hard time finding any weaknesses or downside to the HD medium. They say that HD's future is assured by its superior resolution, flexibility, portability and immediacy. And because it offers...
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Wowing Them With Hi-Def; Bryan Burns Promotes ESPN's New HD Service, but...
TelevisionWeek;
October 13, 2003 ;
Hibberd, James;
759 words
...Byline: James Hibberd Bryan Burns has 15 televisions in his...the country as he heads ESPN HD. The channel, launched last...Advertisers do not yet film spots in HD. The network's two primary sponsors are Best Buy and HD set-manufacturer Philips...separate advertising stream in HD yet.'' ...
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HD and me: six HD questions local broadcasters must consider.
Broadcasting & Cable;
February 16, 2004 ;
787 words
...HD is a personal thing, and with good reason, because it represents...let me say now that this has become very personal. I like my HD set, but there are only so many times that I can watch beautiful scenes of the Hawaiian Islands on Discovery HD. As a consumer, I want more and more high-definition ...
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HD spots: post houses are still waiting for ad agencies to embrace high...
Post;
April 1, 2005 ;
Armstrong, Matthew;
787 words
...With HD technology maturing rapidly, production of...standard definition are choosing to work in HD throughout and then downconvert at the end...processors, the assumption that finishing in HD always carries an extra cost is no longer accurate...
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Defining the Future of TV; As the Hi-Def Era Arrives, Solving Technical...
TelevisionWeek;
November 22, 2004 ;
Sherman, Jay;
787 words
...Byline: Jay Sherman Bryan Burns said he has received quite an...remembers that at the time of ESPN HD's March 2003 launch, the network...briefly leaving viewers of both the HD and standard-definition channels...ESPN was broadcasting in both HD and standard-definition format...
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HD heats up: this format is seeing acceptance an a compelling,...
Post;
December 1, 2004 ;
Kienzle, Claudia;
787 words
...HD has been steadily gaining acceptance for acquisition, post production, and distribution for television and feature films. But our experts say that HD is now at a point where it could really take off in 2005. HD usage is exploding due to impressive advancements in HD image capture, remarkable color ...
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Cost keeps HD programs from coming into full focus.(PAGE ONE)
The Washington Times;
April 19, 2008 ;
787 words
......game of musical chairs. Comcast for instance, places MASN's HD games on Mojo, a special channel with HD programming. And Cox Communications did not add Comcast SportsNet's HD channel until earlier this month, just in time for the Capitals...ESPN have had less difficulty in getting carriage of their ...
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Hi-Def TV Content Ready to Blossom; Big 3, Cable Prepare to Deliver More,...
TelevisionWeek;
February 28, 2005 ;
787 words
......visuals that will grace HD television screens this year. While HD programming is by no means mainstream yet, most of the 20-pl...broadcast networks that offer some or all of their fare in HD are broadening their slates with new series and specials...Super Bowl earlier this month that featured about 17 ...
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At new ESPN digs, let's go to the HDTV: digital facility will originate...
Multichannel News;
June 7, 2004 ;
Stump, Matt;
590 words
......digital center. If you spent a year waiting for SportsCenter in HD, that period is at its end. The new digital center houses...ESPN will produce 3,700 hours of programming each year in HD, and in the process become the largest single U.S. supplier of high-definition content. It's the largest HD facility ...
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DEFINITION OF PROGRESS: HD
The Boston Globe;
April 6, 2003 ;
BILL GRIFFITH;
787 words
......comes down." Well, hello HDTV. That's HD as in high definition. Just as prices...that portal. There's a big buzz about HD at all levels of the television world...going from black and white to color sets. Bryan Burns, ESPN vice president for strategic business...was begin rolling out its ...
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Sports tackle high-def: as HD coverage expands, networks face technical...
Broadcasting & Cable;
September 6, 2004 ;
Romano, Allison Kerschbaumer, Ken;
787 words
......sports production in the format, and ESPN and TNT have cloned HD channels. DirecTV; the exclusive provider of the NFL's out-of-ma...standard-definition telecasts. The reason is multifaceted. HD is a classic chicken-and-egg dilemma. Consumers have been...pricey TV sets. Networks have been reluctant to invest in ...
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Tech Briefs; TW Jump-Starts Retail HD Promo.(Media & Technology)
TelevisionWeek;
November 1, 2004 ;
453 words
......Cable will offer six months of free digital cable service and HD service when consumers buy a new HD set from any of the 130 Circuit City stores in the Time Warner...certificate, which can be used toward the purchase of the HD set. The offer will be promoted in all Time Warner markets...TLC's Trading ...
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Pinnacle Systems Ships New Deko3000 HD for Native High Definition Live...
PR Newswire;
October 26, 2004 ;
717 words
...HD Without Compromise - Delivers Legendary FXDeko II Quality, Effects and Flexibility at Native HD Resolutions Pinnacle Systems(R), Inc. , a leader in live production...solutions, today announced that it has begun shipping the Deko3000 HD character generator as scheduled. The flagship in Pinnacle...
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For HD, Size Matters.
Cable World;
October 24, 2005 ;
787 words
...Can little HD become a mass-market reality? Not if advertisers...beside the point-not enough people subscribe to HD networks, period, for advertisers to jump...vast audience fragmentation occurring with HD. The problem goes beyond HD. As the masses...
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The move is on to HD.(Special Advertising Section)(Advertisement)
AV Video Multimedia Producer;
June 1, 2004 ;
743 words
...Suddenly, HD is everywhere, but everyone has different...trick is to understand the many varieties of HD, and to choose a solution tuned to your specific...work. For multi-suite shops, uncompressed HD offers high quality, but the massive data...
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