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Articles in Feb 23, 1998 issue of Television Digest with Consumer Electronics

• Senate Judiciary committee - Chmn Hatch's bills affecting the satellite industry - Brief Article
• Paxson continues TV station - acquisition of TV stations - Brief Article
• Legislation - HR-3210 - bill aimed at promoting competition in the cable and satellite communications industry - Brief Article
• First hearing of 1998 - House Telecom Subcommittee - Brief Article
• CNN chose Skysite Communications - to supply digital satellite telephone equipment - Brief Article
• Phillips and Sony said - licensing of the new Super Audio CD system - Brief Article
• Nationwide launches central buying
• David Bearden - appointment as Panasonic Co Central's president - Brief Article
• Gemini Industries is nearing - planned sale of PC accessories - Brief Article
• Cox Communications - revenues in the quarter ending Dec 31, 1997 - Brief Article
• CNN and White House - criticisms resulting from CNN's exclusive coverage of a Clinton administration meeting on Iraq - Brief Article
• ITFS auctions opposed
• Cablevision Industries founder - Allan Gerry's support for the National Cable TV Center and Museum campaign - Brief Article
• Nokia said it will use Spyglass Web browse - development of digital set-top boxes - Brief Article
• Opening 80-100 stores - Office Depot stores - Brief Article
• Options abound in DVD audio specs
• Emerson Radio - increased shipments - Brief Article
• Sony Computer Entertainment - new personal digital assistant - Brief Article
• Gaylord Entertainment - revenues as of Dec 31, 1997 - Brief Article
• Primestar elected - contract with General Instrument - Brief Article
• Cahners Publishing reportedly - relocation of 'Broadcasting and Cable' magazine headquarters - Brief Article
• LMDS auctions begin
• VCR price compression means tighter space at retail
• WB TV Network - increased viewership - Brief Article
• Tops and Roberds post 4th-quarter profit
• Flat DBS dish in production
• David Roux - appointment as Oracle Network Computer Inc's chairman and CEO - Brief Article
• Adelphia - revenues for the quarter ending Dec 31, 1997 - Brief Article
• Free time debated
• Harron is buying - Auburn Cablevision's cable system - Brief Article
• More programming channels - Divicomm's new MPEG-2 encoder - Brief Article
• Source Media and News America Digital Publishing - development of digital interactive cable programming - Brief Article
• Lower prices for digital cameras - Brief Article
• Sega of America - marketing of its new 128-bit video game - Brief Article
• Voice It Worldwide - revenues for 4th qtr 1997 - Brief Article
• Sony Music Entertainment - new subsidiary for providing digital satellite broadcasts - Brief Article
• CPB and PBS salary cap responses questioned
• Cable-DBS splits FCC
• Agreement closer on digital copy protection
• CATA said it will "formally ask." - FCC rates on cable overbuilds - Brief Article
• Cal. Microwave - California Microwave Inc's contract with Belo Broadcasting Corp - Brief Article
• Gilberto Perez Alonso - appointment as Grupo Televista's chief financial officer - Brief Article
• Motorola and Nokia will join - planned introduction of PCS phones - Brief Article
• Internet to carry TV
• Jerry Baker - resignation as Oracle Network Computer Inc's chairman and CEO - Brief Article
• DSS in flux as hardware prices fall
• Microsoft plans to begin - testing of data transmission system - Brief Article
• FCC at 'crossroads' on diversity
• Hearst-Argyle TV - swapping of television stations - Brief Article
• Jeffrey Sagansky - resignation as Sony Pictures co-president - Brief Article
• Only 1080i and 720 are true HDTV - high-definition television standards - Brief Article
• Macrovision said "strong." - revenues for 4th qtr 1997 - Brief Article
• DTV set-top ships this summer - set tops by Panasonic - Brief Article
• Steve Gold - appointment as Panasonic Co's president - Brief Article
• Proposal to change - planned name change of Philips Electronics NV - Brief Article
• DTV table solves some interference problems
• Ad compliances 'terrible.'
• CAI Wireless bought out - Bell Atlantic's stake in its wireless cable business - Brief Article
• Fox Bcstg, said it reached - deal with affiliates - Brief Article
• Eric Hauenstein - appointment as Jones Radio Network's president and general manager - Brief Article
• Fox signs with Divx as production starts on Zenith player
• Zenith slims TV line
• Strong Dec. masks flat audio year
• Terrence Schmid - resignation as 3DO's chief financial officer - Brief Article
• San Diego-Baja Communications Council - name change - Brief Article
• Liberty Media and United Video Satellite Group - stock swap - Brief Article
• Tower owner OmniAmerica - merger with Specialty Teleconstructors Inc - Brief Article
• Thomas Lucas - appointment as Fox Family Channel's senior marketing VP - Brief Article
• Fanch Communications said it plans - sale of its Minnesota and Colorado cable systems - Brief Article
• "Technical partnership." - NXT and Waves Ltd - Brief Article
• Matsushita will drop - phase out of full-size camcorders - Brief Article
• Joseph Kremer - appointment as CDW Computer Center's marketing VP - Brief Article
• Cablevision Systems - revenues as of Dec 31, 1997 - Brief Article
• Denver TV news called 'harmful.'
• Gray Communications - acquisition of Busse Broadcasting TV stations - Brief Article
• Apple co-founder Steve Jobs - speech at the 1998 National Association of Broadcasters convention - Brief Article
• Time Warner cable system - petition to the FCC for exemption from rate regulation - Brief Article
• First-ever decline hits CD album shipments - RIAA
• More than 50 manufacturers - participation in the FUSE '98 mobile electronics show - Brief Article
• Uniview sales drop, Emerson net improves

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