Digital Television Technology Group meets tomorrow

OTTAWA – A new group called the Digital Television Technology Group (DTV-TG) has been formed to collaborate on technical and operational issues surrounding the roll-out of digital television in Canada. Its formation follows the dismantling of Canadian Digital Television Inc. (CDTV), headed by Michael McEwen, in August 2006. The inaugural meeting of the new group was held just three months later. Paul Hearty, of Ryerson, and Michele Beck, of Telesat, were appointed as co-chairs of the new group at the November 2006 meeting. The new group is carrying out collaborative investigative projects and research to provide decision makers in industry...