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The Wider World of 'Nightly News'.

Publication: Broadcasting & Cable
Publication Date: 19-MAR-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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By Glen Dickson

A look at NBC's preparations for HD launch

NBC will become the first broadcast network to provide a national evening newscast in high-definition when NBC Nightly News With Brian Williams launches in widescreen HD March 26.

Three dozen stations offer local newscasts in HD a...

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...today, and network morning news programs Good Morning America on ABC and Today on NBC broadcast in HDTV. But so far, high-definition technology hasn't made its way to the evening-news desk, mainly because of the technical and logistical challenges involved in creating high-definition control rooms and studios amidst network news operations busy on 24/7 basis.

That will change come Monday, when Nightly News , as well as NBC News special reports and political coverage, starts broadcasting in 1080-line interlace (1080i) HD from its New York...

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