Insight Media And DisplaySearch Announce HDTV Forum In November

29-Jul-03

DisplaySearch and Insight Media have joined forces to host the first annual HDTV Forum 2003: Enabling HDTV From The Factory To The Home, November 12-13, 2003, at the Marina Del Rey Marriott in Marina Del Rey, California. This two-day conference, co-sponsored by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) and endorsed by Dealerscope and the High Definition Television Association of America (HDTVAA), will address the revolution happening in television today and expected to accelerate in the future--the transition from standard-definition to high-definition. Keynotes include two of the industry's leading HDTV experts, Sean Wargo, Senior Industry Analyst at CEA and Jim Sanduski, Vice President of Visual Technologies at Samsung Electronics.""The CEA fully supports the establishment of the HDTV Forum by DisplaySearch and Insight Media,"" said Jeff Joseph, Vice President of Communications and Strategic Relationships at CEA. ""As co-sponsors, we believe it is vital to bring together all of the key members of the HDTV community. It is critical for all participants to help manage the transition to HDTV, with forums like this playing an important role.""The outcome is inevitable. HDTV will be in the homes of consumers around the world, but when? Many are looking to the United States to declare the HDTV trial period over, but is it? These and other questions will be covered at this two-day event bringing together key executives throughout the TV food chain. Speakers include representatives from TV and cable networks, government agencies, satellite and cable providers, retailers, distributors, TV brands, TV OEMs, panel/tube/engine manufacturers, and IC manufacturers. The HDTV Forum will also feature an exhibit where leading-edge LCD, PDP, microdisplay-based projection, and CRT TVs will be demonstrated with an HDTV feed available.The sessions will cover these topics:- The Status And Outlook For HDTV- HDTV Content: When Is It Coming?- HDTV Distribution: Broadcast, Cable Or Satellite?- Selling HDTV To Consumers- Positioning The HDTV Product Line By Technology- Front Projection HDTV: Will It Dominate The Projection Segment?- Rear Projection HDTV: LCD, DLP, LCOS Or CRT?- Projection Engine Challenges- Will Lcds Be The Dominant TV Of The Future?- How Fast Will Pdps Grow?- Will The CRT Survive The HDTV Era?- HDTV Electronics: Converging From TV, Monitors And ProjectorsAgenda details can be found at www.insightmedia.info. For more information about Insight Media, visit www.insightmedia.info. For more information about DisplaySearch, visit www.displaysearch.com.

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