Wie die Mediengruppe-RTL heute bekanntgegeben hat, will man noch in diesem Herbst die beiden Sender RTL und VOX in HDTV ausstrahlen.
Möglich macht es das neue Angebot HD+ von SES-Astra, die das Signal der beiden Sender, in MPEG-4 codiert, verschlüsselt und in 1080i50 überträgt.
Der Zuschauer hat die Wahl zwischen dem neuen HD+ Angebot und der üblichen unverschlüsselten digitalen SD-Übertragung.
Southkorean consumer-electronics manufacturer LG Electronics started its newest website LGenius.com where you can post your ideas about the future of television technologies and by doing so you qualify to win LG-Displays.
After Star Trek: The Original Series will have been released in the UK Paramount Home Entertainment is planing a release of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" as a Blu-ray set on September 14th, 2009.
In contrast to previous season boxsets the Blu-ray Box will be a complete package, similar to the "20th Anniversary Box" (49 DVDs). This bundle will be a common dual-layer Blu-ray with 50gb storage capacity, hence all seasons will be on eight Blu-ray Discs.
Despite legislation enacted by Congress and signed into law by President Barack Obama on Wednesday, more than one-third of television stations in the United States are planning to move ahead with the transition to digital television, according to reports.
First Televisions with Dolby Volume Unveiled for US and Europe
Las Vegas, January 8, 2009 - At the 2009 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB), will highlight the first television sets for the US and European markets that feature Dolby® Volume audio technology. The company will also demonstrate the latest entertainment innovations that feature Dolby's world-class audio technologies, including home entertainment systems, PCs, and mobile devices.
HDTVTotal wants to say thank you to all of our readers, from active foren writers to silent readers, for this ending nice year and wishes you all a good perspective for the upcoming year 2009!
TVShowsOnDVD.com released the official press-release for the perhaps last Futurama movie "Into The Wild Green Yonder" and presenting some information about the movie and content of the DVD and Blu-ray version:
YouTube, known for providing short internet-videos, wants to provide HD-videos as well and experiments internally with a 720p display-mode in the background.
This display-mode is already useable.
Disney will start its channel Cinemagic-HD on Sky's UK plattform in december.
It will be on time for this years christmas season and starting with movies like "Ratatouille" and "Tinkerbell".
