WASHINGTON Everyone has a cell phone, so service providers have but one way to increase revenues sell more features. One of those features is full motion video, e.g., TV. Cell phone TV is just getting legs, so the last thing

Hollywood yields sniping, Haiti yields hope

HDTV is about to become as passé as Zip Drives, dot matrix printers and vacuums that have to be pushed around. Or so it seems from the rhetoric surrounding 3DTV. It’s compelling, no doubt. The migration of television to a

 At least the FCC’s not pretending to be impartial about handing more spectrum to cell-phone companies to satiate that industry’s shareholders. The hiring of Duke University Professor Stuart Benjamin as the commission’s first so-called Distinguished Scholar in Residence represented the most blatant thumb-nosing at broadcasting by the agency to date.

The first week of the new year’s been a doozey, starting with a cage match between Time Warner and Fox over retransmission fees. They settled on New Year’s Day after a holiday greeting from Sen. John Kerry (D Mass.). Sinclair