The TUESDAY INTERVIEW: Telesat's Michele Beck outlines the TV industry's digital working group

DESPITE THE CLOSING OF Canadian Digital Television (CDTV) at the end of August 2006, both the Canadian television industry and government still saw a need for further collaboration on technical and operational issues surrounding the roll-out of digital television in Canada. To that end, a new group called the Digital Television Technology Group (DTV-TG) was formed about one year ago. The Technology Group (whose web site can be found here) carries out collaborative investigative projects and research “to provide decision makers in industry and government with the technical information they need to plan for, and advance, the roll-out in Canada...