Studios grapple with up-res issues as an HD future looms
Remember when Dorothy got her first peek at the brilliant Technicolor kingdom of Oz? Well get ready, because television is changing again, and this time it's snapping into focus in crystal-clear high-definition. A recent report by industry analyst Jupiter Research estimates that household penetration of HD TV sets nearly doubled in 2004 from eight million homes to 14.5 million, and that humber is pegged to skyrocket to 58.4 million by 2008. The number of households receiving HD feeds will also jump drastically from 3.6 million last year to 48.4 million by 2008.
January 1, 2005
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