News tagged with broadcasting systems

NIST to expand work on emergency communications to support FirstNet

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will significantly expand its work in support of an advanced wireless communications system for the nation's first responders and emergency workers as a result of ...

Technology / Telecom

created Mar 07, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Russia launches European telecoms satellite

A Russian Proton-M rocket completed the successful launch Wednesday of a European telecommunications satellite after a two-month delay.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Feb 15, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Japan says plant clean-up will take decades

Japan's prime minister said on Saturday the decommissioning of the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant would take decades, in the first government announcement of a long-term timeframe for the clean-up.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Jul 09, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 5

Cable companies strike back at cord-cutting idea

(AP) -- Cable TV and other companies that provide subscription services are striking back at the notion that people are dropping their TV packages en masse to watch video over the Internet. Industry gains ...

Technology / Telecom

created Feb 16, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Time Warner Cable customers may lose TV networks

(AP) -- Time Warner Cable Inc. customers from Portland, Maine, to Pensacola, Fla., could lose access to one of their network TV stations because of a contract dispute with Sinclair Broadcast Group.

Technology / Telecom

created Dec 28, 2010 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Cable execs ask for new rules in programming talks

(AP) -- Executives for two leading cable TV companies are asking lawmakers for new government rules that would give them more clout in negotiations with TV broadcasters over programming.

Technology / Telecom

created Nov 17, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Broadcasters keep upper hand in TV disputes

(AP) -- A recent spate of TV blackouts and the lack of government intervention suggests that broadcasters have the upper hand over TV signal providers when it comes to negotiating fees, at least until Congress decides to ...

Technology / Telecom

created Nov 01, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Online TV spats mean fewer free shows on Web

(AP) -- Broadcasters took a big step toward eliminating free TV shows on the Web after they blocked access to their programming online this month to enforce their demands to be paid.

Technology / Telecom

created Oct 24, 2010 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 3

CBS and Comcast reach long-term deal on fees

(AP) -- CBS Corp. and Comcast Corp. have reached a deal that will allow Comcast to continue carrying CBS programming for another decade.

Technology / Business

created Aug 02, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Stay tuned: More fee disputes over local TV coming

(AP) -- Stay tuned for more fee disputes threatening local television stations on cable TV lineups.

Technology / Telecom

created Mar 08, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Television control for the remote

(PhysOrg.com) -- A cheap way to deliver interactive communications to remote communities has been successfully tested in Brazil and Italy.

Technology / Telecom

created Dec 08, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Premium info for car drivers

(PhysOrg.com) -- What will the weather be like over the next few hours on the A3 between Nuremberg and Würzburg in Germany? Could fog be a problem? A new system will enable automakers to offer their customers ...

Technology / Engineering

created Sep 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Time Warner, Comcast to start online video trials

(AP) -- Time Warner Inc. and Comcast Corp. on Wednesday took concrete steps to bring cable television shows to the Internet - but only for paying cable subscribers.

Technology / Telecom

created Jun 24, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Congress to hold hearing on cable advertising

(AP) -- Cable operators will sit in the hot seat Thursday as Congress reviews their plans to roll out targeted advertising amid fears that consumer privacy could be infringed if the companies were to track and record viewing ...

Technology / Telecom

created Apr 22, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Toshiba, SGI Japan Develops the World's First Full HD File-Base Program Broadcasting Systems

Toshiba Corporation and SGI Japan, Ltd. today announced that they have developed full HD file-based TV program broadcasting systems and core broadcasting systems, including master control equipment. A terrestrial ...

Technology / Telecom

created Dec 29, 2008 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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