Aerial combat: digital television

Article Abstract:

The British Independent Television Commission is expected to announce in Jun 1997 the company that will manage what would seem to be the first digital over-the-air television broadcasting. Competitors include British Sky Broadcasting, British Digital Broadcasting, and Digital Television Network.

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In your face: the future of television

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Research on digital video and high-definition television (HDTV) technologies is yielding promising results, as exemplified by Nippon Television Network's progressive-scan broadcasting technique. The progressive-scan method eliminates the need for interlacing, which degrades picture quality.

Radio & TV communications equipment, Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing, Digital Video Processors, Research, Product development, Broadcasting equipment, Digital television equipment, High-definition television, High definition television, Nippon Television Network Corp.

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Absolutely unpredictable: making good sitcoms

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The success or failure of a situation comedy depends more on the characters and writing than it does on the situation. It is difficult to tell which sitcoms will be successful, so Britain's Channel 4 has designed a comedy to test potential series against real audiences.

Analysis, Television programs, Popular culture, Television comedies

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