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Joe Fedele

• A/V Editing - Some good info on making media
• Newsletters - Read all about it! News & Newsletters
• Multimedia - The name says it all for this new section
• Broadcast Automation & Software - A place to find broadcast related software
• The Revised 5th Report & Order - released February 23, 1998
• The NEW DTV Allotment Tables - released February 18, 1998
• Servers - Here's a good place to find info on a variety of video servers
• Interactive TV - They call it TV of the future....or is it the PRESENT?
• FCC - OET Bulletins - Read the latest bulletins issued by the FCC's Office of Engineering Technology
• VTR & Videotape Formats - Good info on different formats
• Budget Bill Trades ENG Spectrum - An IMPORTANT Engineering Update courtesy of the Society of Broadcast Engineers (SBE)
• Towers & Antennas - A NEW section provides white papers and information on transmitting elements, support structures and lightning protection.
• Odds & Ends - Just what it sounds like.
• Transition to DTV - Read about what it will take to get from Analog to Digital TV.
• FCC Proposal for the Disposition of Channels 60 to 69 - And just what are they up to know??
• The Audio & Video Compression Page - Another NEW section that provides background information on these changing technologies
• The RF Radiation Page - This NEW section is devoted to providing important background and news on the hazards of RF Radiation.
• FireWire - Read about this latest computer serial bus (IEEE 1394).
• Transmitters - A NEW section that provides white papers and good hard technical information on transmitters and tubes.
• DTV Report & Order - Docket #87-268 Advanced Television Systems and Their Impact Upon the Existing Television Broadcast Service - Sixth Further NPRM No. 97-115 (released April 21, 1997)
• TV Technology - Read back issues of articles written by Joe Fedele in this technical journal.
• FCC Actions - A NEW section devoted to the latest actions at the FCC.
• Microwave ENG Safety and Operations Guidelines - Important safety tips and procedures for ENG crews. This is a MUST SEE for anyone operating ENG vehicles!
• Electronic Filing of Documents in Rulemaking Proceedings
• Commission Adopts Rules For Digital Television (MM DOCKET NO. 87-268)
• FCC Adopts DTV Standard (MM DOCKET NO. 87-268) - Action In Docket Case (released April 3, 1997)
• ATV Systems and Their Impact Upon the Existing Television Broadcast Service (MM Docket No. 87-268) - Fourth Report and Order (released: December 27, 1996)
• FCC Adopts DTV Standard (MM DOCKET NO. 87-268) - Action In Docket (released December 26, 1996)
• Television Satellite Stations Review of Policy and Rules - Second Further NPRM (released November 7, 1996)

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