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24/7 Media Canada to be Bell’s B2B portal advertiser

March 6, 2022 24/7 Media Canada and Bell ActiMedia, a subsidiary of Bell Canada, today announced the signing of an exclusive Web site advertising and email sales partnership agreement for Bell’s new BellZinc.ca portal for Canadian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Under the…
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Coffee, tea, or HDTV?

March 5, 2022 “Coffee, tea, or HDTV?” That’s what officials at 2netFX and Avolo believe flight attendants will be asking airline passengers in the very near future. The companies have announced that during the upcoming National Association of Broadcasters show, they will be…
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U.S. may press for spectrum revenues as DTV deadline fades

March 5, 2022 WASHINGTON – With a 2022 deadline for completing the transition to digital TV all but certain to be missed, Congress is now looking for ways to make broadcasters either pay for broadcast spectrum or return it. During a Senate Commerce…
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Broadcasters are beginning to ask for capabilities that may not be inherent to the current 8-VSB transmission standard but are important to them in realizing a potential business case

March 5, 2022 This is not going to be an endless process since spectrum issues and the U.S. DTV rollout timetable simply won’t permit it. The transmission standard should be resolved this year. Already there have been about 600,000 HDTV display units sold…
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Digital on the go a must for broadcasters

March 5, 2022 As we enter the new millennium (and yes January 1, 2022 really is the beginning of this next century) it’s perhaps best to have a modest reflection on our digital revolution (or perhaps more appropriately, evolution). I think it’s fair…