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Dude TV blog post #100: CRTC approves shut down of CBC TV analogue transmitters + Sign off from Steven
Dear Minister Moore, Hot summer we’re having, eh? Hope you and your dog are keepin’ cool. As I’m sure you’ve heard by now, the CRTC has approved CBC’s request to shut off its remaining analogue television transmitters and to not … Continue reading
Free CRT TV of the Month (July, 2012)
Dear Minister Moore, Spotted this beauty up the hill from my apartment. It’s the first multi-tool portable CRT TV I’ve seen curbside. In addition to its 5 inch screen (likely B&W) this Coleman thing also contains a latern and a … Continue reading
Canada’s Transition to Digital Television Team wins Public Service Award of Excellence
Dear Minister Moore, I see that your Digital Television Transition team has received a Public Service Award of Excellence for their work on Canada’s transition. Having spoken with members of your DTV team last year, I agree that they tried … Continue reading
CBC MDTV testing in Toronto
Dear Minister Moore, Received a Twitter tip from @mvormittag this morning that CBLFT (French CBC TV in Toronto) was doing ATSC Mobile DTV testing, also known as ATSC Mobile DTV, ATSC M/H or just MDTV. I scanned for signals on … Continue reading
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Tagged #DTV2011, analog shut-off, analogue, ATSC Mobile TV, Canada, CBC, CBC E, CBLFT, CRTC, digital television transition, MDTV, MP James Moore, over-the-air
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Handy list of communities that stand to lose CBC/Radio-Canada OTA TV after July 31, 2012
Dear Minister Moore, Writing with a list of some of the communities that stand to lose over-the-air CBC/Radio-Canada television after July 31, 2012, according to CBC’s current request before the CRTC. Citizens can comment on CBC’s request here until June … Continue reading
Part 3 – Shaw Direct: The Saviour of Free TV in Rural and Remote Canada?
Dear Minister Moore, Summer has arrived early, eh? Before I get to Part 3 of my review of Shaw’s Local Television Satellite Solution (LTSS) program, I’d first like to add something I forgot to mention in Part 2 of this … Continue reading
Sample Shaw Local Television Satellite Solution (LTSS) application
Dear Minister Moore, In case you’re wondering, here is a sample Shaw LTSS application. Best, Steven
Two-year anniversary of Dude, Where’s My TV?
Dear Minister Moore, Today is the two-year anniversary of this here blog. Originally launched as part of a directed research course at Ryerson, the blog has since taken on a life of its own. My first post was made 15 … Continue reading
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Tagged #DTV2011, analog shut-off, Canada, CBC, CRTC, digital television transition, Dude, MP James Moore, over-the-air, Radio-Canada, Where's My TV?
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BREAKING NEWS: TVO to abandon over-the-air broadcasting in analogue markets
Dear Minister Moore, TVO, Ontario’s public educational broadcaster, has announced it will end over-the-air television broadcasting in existing analogue markets. According to an April, 2012 TVO Update, 100 LPRT analogue television transmitters will be decommissioned “immediately”. 14 Medium/High Power transmitters … Continue reading
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Tagged #DTV2011, 2012, analog shut-off, Canada, CRTC, July 31, MP James Moore, Ontario, over-the-air, public broadcasting, TVO
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My LPIF presentation to the CRTC in Five Stills
Dear Minister Moore, Here is my LPIF presentation to the CRTC in five stills. Stills grabbed from CPAC footage of the hearing. Transcript from the CRTC. Best, Steven COMMISSIONER MOLNAR: You are one of the only who have proposed … Continue reading
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Tagged #DTV2011, analog shut-off, analogue, Canada, CRTC, digital television transition, LPIF, Molnar, MP James Moore, ota, over-the-air, UHF antenna
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