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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedFCC gets advanced-TV recommendation. (FCC recommends Grand Alliance system as standard)(includes related article)
Broadcasting & Cable, December, 1995 by McConnell, Chris
Advisory committee endorses Grand Alliance plan for conversion to digital; rulemaking is next step The FCC's Advisory Committee on Advanced Television Service has recommended the Grand Alliance system as the next TV broadcasting standard. The recommendation, reached after eight years of work, places the digital transmission system in the hands of the FCC.
The commission plans to launch a rulemaking in January 1996 to adopt the system as the U.S. broadcasting standard. "Today we can only begin to imagine the many possibilities for delivery of entertainment and information that this flexible, dynamic digital standard can provide," said FCC Chairman Reed Hundt, who attended the committee's final meeting last Tuesday. Also present were commissioners James...
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