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...will win out, especially because such influential directors as George Lucas have vowed to dump film. "By September 2003, most TV programs will be produced in HDTV, so sales of set-top boxes should kick into gear. By 2008, more than half of new sets sold will be high def," says Kaufhold...
Networks and cable channels are moving cautiously ahead. CBS, the HD leader, records almost all its prime-time shows in high def, and ABC about half. NBC lags far behind. Entrepreneur Paul Allen has his own high-def channel, ASCN, based in Portland, Ore. HBO (owned by TIME's parent company AOL Time Warner) and Showtime provide high-def programming to satellite-TV subscribers...
...that HDNet is on satellite, Cuban is hoping to hawk his network to cable companies, which reach two-thirds of the nation's viewers. Cox Cable announced in March that it would start delivering high-def shows from the major networks. Comcast launched HDTV last November, while Time Warner Cable offers it in 42 markets, from New York City to Houston...
...producer for nearly 30 years, is amazed at the turnaround on HDTV. "A year ago, we were way out front. No one else was at the table. Suddenly, in the past month, cable operators, the Comcasts, the AOLs, Charter have all decided it's time to get high def into homes," he says. "It's starting to look like Mark may have hit another home...
...Murphy/Goldman (Y) def. Lingman/Chu...