Grand alliance lays out its battle plan. (high-definition television development alliance)

Broadcasting & Cable, July, 1993 by Scully, Sean

FCC formally approves joint effort; prototype expected to be ready by May 1994 The FCC's high-definition television advisory committee got its first official look at the specifics of the HDTV grand alliance's proposed system at a meeting late last month. The alliance laid out a detailed plan for developing and constructing its joint system, and promised that pending details, such as the transmission method, would be ironed out by Nov.

30. Other critical items, such as the audio and digital compression systems, will be worked out this summer. Although much has yet to be worked out, the committee was sufficiently impressed to officially drop consideration of the four separate HDTV systems now before the FCC - and to concentrate instead on the...

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