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Fox Superbowl in 480p?
Barry Willis  |  Jan 20, 2002

Last year, despite the relative lack of properly equipped sports fans, CBS broadcast the Super Bowl in HDTV. <A HREF="http://www.fox.com">Fox Network</A> is broadcasting this year's professional football championship game from New Orleans, but its video resolution will be scaled back due to cost constraints.

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Fox Television Entering HDTV Era
Barry Willis  |  Jun 29, 2003

Former Chrysler Corporation CEO Lee Iacocca was famed for saying that, in the auto industry, a company "either leads, follows, or gets out of the way." Fox Television has apparently decided that where high-definition programming is concerned, it had better follow or get left behind.

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Fox to Movie Renters: Drop Dead
Mark Fleischmann  |  Mar 17, 2009
Do you rent movies on DVD or Blu-ray? Fox hates you. In an attempt to shift the current balance between rental and sale, the studio is beginning to strip bonus materials out of rental discs, reports CinemaBlend.com.
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FoxL: new Bluetooth model, lower prices
SV Staff  |  Dec 01, 2009
Soundmatters today announced an improved version of its FoxL Bluetooth-compatible pocket speaker system, as well as a price reduction on both the Bluetooth model and the standard FoxL.Price of the new V2 Bluetooth model is $199, $50 less than the...
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Free Analog Cable Service Urged
Mark Fleischmann  |  Aug 27, 2007
A coalition of small cable operators is urging Congress to let them provide free analog cable service following the switchover to digital television broadcasting. That should make the DTV transition painless for owners of old-fashioned analog TVs, right? But there's a catch. The cable ops want a waiver on the retransmission fees that they'd otherwise have to pay broadcasters in exchange for carrying network signals.
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Free Audiobook: "Go the F--- to Sleep"
Ken Richardson  |  Jun 15, 2011

 

"A children's book for grown-ups! I really did laugh out loud. Hilarious!"

That's none other than David Byrne singing the praises of Go the F--- to Sleep, which was published yesterday by Akashic Books.

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Free Live Stream of Johnny Cash Tribute Tonight
SV Staff  |  Oct 21, 2016
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Free Music!
HT Staff  |  May 11, 2003
Los Angeles, CA—May 2003—A ticket to Home Entertainment 2003—The Hi-Fi and Home Theater event, to be held June 5-8, 2003 at the Westin-St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco, will offer attendees a chance to hear more than a dozen live musical performances from some of the great artists of contemporary jazz, blues, rock and classical music.
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Free Music!
 |  May 11, 2003

A ticket to Home Entertainment 2003&mdash;The Hi-Fi and Home Theater event, to be held June 5-8, 2003 at San Francisco's Westin&ndash;St. Francis Hotel will offer attendees a chance to hear over a dozen live musical performances from great artists performing contemporary jazz, blues, rock, and classical music.

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Free NEXTGEN TV Service Is Now Live in Chicago
Bob Ankosko  |  Feb 06, 2024
Five television stations have launched NEXTGEN TV service in Chicago, bringing more programming options and other enhancements to viewers who have a NEXTGEN-compatible TV or set-top box and antenna to receive TV over the air.
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Free Preview of New Comedy Channel Starts Today
SV Staff  |  Dec 03, 2015
Starting today, you can preview NBCUniversal’s new streaming comedy channel Seeso for free as part of a web-only free Beta period that runs through January 6.
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Free TV on Sling, No Subscription Required
SV Staff  |  Oct 21, 2019
In case you missed it, Dish Network’s Sling TV is offering free TV and movies to owners of Android and Amazon devices who don’t have a Sling subscription.
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French Start-Up Launches Smart Internet Radio
SV Staff  |  Jun 11, 2018
French start-up Prizm today announced the worldwide launch of a smart internet radio that plays the kind of music you want to hear when you walk into the room and hit Play.
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From London to Austin: MQA Live Debuts
SV Staff  |  Mar 20, 2018
London-based MQA Ltd. launched a live streaming version of its MQA audio encoding technology at simultaneous events held yesterday in London and Austin, Texas.
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From Sharp minds come large products
Michael Berk  |  Apr 14, 2011

Sharp yesterday announced a new line of 70" Aquos Quattron LED-backlit LCD TVs, responding to market research indicating that their target market of 35 to 45 year old men-even those already owning 60"-plus sets-felt a "need to go bigger." The new LC-70LE732U (shipping now at an MSRP of $3,799) is truly immense; the launch event-also a fundraiser for Japan earthquake/tsunami relief-featured the

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