Video

CYPRESS, CALIF. — Monivision/Chun Yun USA said it will market a direct-view HDTV monitor with a “full flat” picture tube. Model DM5952SF will ship...

EL SEGUNDO, CALIF. — DirecTV announced a new national marketing promotion for its direct-to-home satellite TV services that will give new residential subscribers of...

Arlington, Va. — In a formalized filing with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) “vehemently opposed” a petition raised by...

SANTA CLARA, CALIF. – SONICblue signed a definitive agreement to acquire ReplayTV, a developer of a personal television video recorder and licenser of software...

SANTA ANA, CALIF. -Sylvania Computer Products, a division of Princeton Graphic Systems, plans to market a 27-inch 4:3 Digital Television monitor that will display...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIF. -TeraLogic, a developer of integrated circuits, platforms and software for digital television, announced it has received Macrovision 7.1 certification for its...

SECAUCUS, N.J. -Panasonic said it will ship to dealers this month a 27-inch combination TV and ShowStopper hard-disk video recorder with ReplayTV service. Model...

GERMANTOWN, MD. -Hughes Network Systems announced it has started shipping its TiVo-enabled integrated receiver/descrambler (IRD) for DirecTV services. The TiVo IRD incorporates a hard...

SANTA CLARA, CALIF. -Sonicblue, manufacturer of Rio-branded MP3 players, announced it is in the process of acquiring consumer electronics supplier Sensory Science and personal...

DALLAS -Texas Instruments said it will conduct an in-home pilot program in the Raleigh, N.C. marketplace to study consumer uses for combined HDTV programming...

November 2000 Video Industry Sales Scorecard / Factory and distributor sales to dealers, as reported by the Consumer Electronics Association:

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Citing consumer confusion, the National Cable Television Association asked the Federal Communications Commission to reconsider previously established labels for digital TV...

LAS VEGAS – During a press conference at CES earlier this month, Ch.1 (Channel One) announced its launch as an integrated high-resolution Internet and...

At last year’s CES, Geocast Network Systems and Thomson Consumer Electronics introduced a new product category: a peripheral device that would capture data sent...

LAS VEGAS -A handful of consumer electronics manufacturers gave high-definition television enthusiasts some good news at CES by announcing plans to ship long-delayed digital...

LAS VEGAS -DirecTV has partnered with sister company Hughes Network Systems to offer customers bundled packages of TV services and HNS’ new two-way high-speed...

BY DAVID ELRICH LAS VEGAS -TV makers across the board have caught the fever and are introducing at CES flat-screen TVs with silver cabinets...

Last month’s “Revenue Streams” column referred to six types of new devices that will drive new consumer electronics sales in the year 2001. These...

Digital TV Set-Top Decoders/(CONNECTS TO TV MONITORS) *Also receives DirecTV standard and HD satellite services.**Also receives Dish Network standard and HD satellite services. ***Receives...

High-Definition TV Monitors/(33.75kHz @ 60Hz or greater scanning frequency)/External DTV-Decoder required Source: TWICE Market ResearchcTWICE 2000

ARLINGTON, VA. -The Consumer Electronics Association has asked the Federal Communications Commission to reassess its rules to create market incentives to spur the retail...

To consumer electronics retailers, the digital television (DTV) glass is either half empty or half full, depending on their distribution channel and whether they...