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EXCLUSIVE: SNG Vehicles Burglarized Again in New Jersey
Encoders and amplifiers stolen from news truck

EXCLUSIVE: NBC Skypes Live Shots to Air
Saves big bucks in sat costs

WSJ Reports Harris Sale Murmurs
Exploration said to be “initial”

Three Markets Prepare for Analog Shutdown Tests
Stations agree to pull the plug early to see who notices

Victor Miller to Exit Wall Street
Veteran analyst bids industry adieu

Resistance Rises for FCC Localism Proposal
Christians blast new requirements

FCC Shoots for Three-Week Notification Window
Open meeting agenda notice period extended

Sprint Nextel Finalizes Four More Markets
BAS transition plugs along

ION Adds Ghost Whisperer
Net presses on with reprogramming strategy

Wegener Nets $1.2 Million Digital Signage Order
Bank buys into business that boosts TV sector

Sinclair Standardizes on Kahuna
Station group goes with Snell & Wilcox switcher for news upgrade

ABC to Deploy PSIP With Triveni Digital Platform
Network preps for hi-def program info feed

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HD News Map Now Online

by TVB Staff

Call letter TV stations in the United States are converting their local news operations to HD at a rate of about five per month. Television Broadcast makes the latest list of those stations available here.

News about launches, lessons learned, training and associated gear deployments are welcome at dmcadams@nbmedia.com.