ATSC Aproves Enhancements To DTV Standard – Press Release

Posted on July 20, 2004 in Press Releases

For Immediate Release E-VSB Provides Additional Flexibility WASHINGTON, D.C., July 20, 2004 – The Advanced Television Systems Committee, Inc. (ATSC) has approved an amendment to the A/53C DTV Standard that adds a new optional mode of transmission called Enhanced VSB (E-VSB). Services transmitted in the E-VSB mode have additional forward error correction coding layers that […]

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Mexico To Adopt The ATSC DTV Standard – Press Release

Posted on July 7, 2004 in Press Releases

For Immediate Release Mexico City, Mexico, July 7, 2004 – On July 2 the Government of Mexico formally adopted the ATSC Digital Television (DTV) Standard for digital terrestrial television broadcasting. ATSC DTV standards provide a wealth of applications, including high-definition television (HDTV), multiple simultaneous programs of standard-definition television (SDTV), multi-channel surround-sound digital audio, and a […]

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ATSC Approves New Candidate Standards – Press Release

Posted on April 7, 2004 in Press Releases

For Immediate Release Enhanced AC-3 Audio Specifications Serve Multiple Applications WASHINGTON, D.C., April 7, 2004 – The Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) has published two new Candidate Standards that document enhancements to the AC-3 digital audio compression standard and specify its use in the DTV Standard. The new specifications will provide improved performance and flexibility. […]

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Industry Leaders Share Their Vision At The 2004 ATSC Annual Meeting – Press Release

Posted on April 1, 2004 in Press Releases

For Immediate Release Washington, DC, April 1, 2004 – Members and guests representing the diverse DTV industry attended the Advanced Television Systems Committee annual membership meeting on Tuesday at the Hotel Washington. Leading the day’s insightful presentations was a keynote address by Tribune Broadcasting president, Patrick Mullen. He focused on the commitment of broadcasters to […]

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DTV Drafthouse Returns For Second Round At NAB 2004 – Press Release

Posted on February 5, 2004 in Press Releases

For Immediate Release More DTV Products and Technology In A New Location Washington, D.C., February 5, 2004 – The Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC), the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) and the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) are partnering again to showcase digital television (DTV) products and technology in the “DTV Drafthouse: Technology On Tap!” at […]

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