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Announcements
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Announcements
Below are some of the most promising announcements concerning
the production of HDTV Equipment.
In the begining:
- On Thursday, August 6, 1998, DOW Stereo Electronics Clairmont
store in San Diego, CA started selling the first commercially
available HDTV sets. It is a Panasonic 56-inch rear projection model. Its list price is $5499. (with free local
delivery! :)
At the same event, Unity Motion announced that they will start broadcasting HDTV over a satellite
channel 24 hours per day. Their converter box costs about $1500.
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Related Sites:
ATSC
HDTV Newsletter
HD Vision
Current Online: Public TV/HDTV
HDTV: Who needs the FCC?
Film Formats and HDTV
How HDTV Works
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