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Local Broadcasters Want Mobile Standard: Free TV on Phones and Handhelds (With Ads, That Is)

The good news: A coalition of 800 local TV stations are lobbying to get a mobile TV standard approved by the ATSC. Rather than pay Verizon or AT&T a boatload of money to get MediaFLO content, you will just buy a product with a receiver chip and tune in whatever's on. The bad news: Broadcasters want this because TiVo, cable and that damned internet have done away with their ad revenue, and mobile TV seems like the last good place to stick inline ads that you will have to watch. More »

1:50 PM on Tue Apr 15 2008
By Wilson Rothman
1,570 views, 11 comments

Latest by jackfrost132: @N@tedog: Eh, it's all walking in circles i say, they release a new medium to put ads on, we develop new technologies to skip those ads. more »

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Samsung's A-VSB Digital Broadcasting Tech is Confusing Yet Awesome

OK, the video above is from the Samsung press conference where they lay out all the details on their new A-VSB digital broadcasting technology, and to be honest, they do a much better job explaining exactly what it is than I ever could. So go ahead and watch it, as Blakeley went through all the trouble of recording it for you. More »

6:44 PM on Sun Jan 7 2007
By Adam Frucci
1,017 views, 3 comments