And he is our guest for this edition of the communicators. What happened 25 years ago and what happened and what was your role . Marc what happened was essentially the birth of Digital Television. More exactly of what that is, because it is a little confusing. But i was working for a Company Called general instrument based here in san diego. As it was known, was a Technology Conglomerate with headquarters in new york city. And one of the divisions was based here in san diego. And we were in the satellite and cable tv business. Thats what led to the convention of Digital Television. Of that was that our leaders were pioneers and pioneers in Digital Communications technology. The time wasat growing rapidly. We were encrypting the satellite tv signals of virtually all the u. S. Content providers in the United States, such as hbo and cnn and espn and so on. That was still in the age of analog tv. Note sincetant to its origins in world war i and world war ii last entry was based on analog t
A new book called televisionaries and he is our guest for this edition of the communicators. What happened 25 years ago and what was your role . Guest what happened 25 years ago was essentially the birth of Digital Television and will get more into exactly what that is because its a little confusing. But i was whatever Company Called general instrument based in san diego and general instrument, or g. I. As it was known, was a Technology Conglomerate with headquarters in new york city. And one of the divisions was based here in san diego. And we were in the satellite and cable tv business. And thats what eventually led to the conception and invention of Digital Television. The background of that was our leaders at g. I. In san diego were pioneers in Digital Communications acknowledge. Our business at the time was going very rapidly. We were encrypting the satellite tv signals of virtually all the u. S. Content providers in the United States, such as hbo and cnn and espn and so on. And t
Look at that, were taking a look at ocean city. Look at flag there too. Very windy. A little wet. People are out there enjoying it, and as sue warned us make sure you have on long sleeves because it is chilly. Right. But we will take it. And when the sun comes out youll take off some layers. Exactly. Yes. Well, good day it is memorial damon, may 29th, 2017. Hello, sue. Hello, thinks the fort and im helping hold it down. We appreciate you having on the coach. I thought it was white but now im wearing white pants it is a different, like an egg shell a a crossbone bone. It is a crossbone so thanks , when you put white on white there. You may notice mike isnt here because he is on his way to have fun and he also wants to give a fond farewell to little petes, you are outside right now. We have no traffic, because there is in traffic i got over here just like that. We are setting the scene. There is little petes. It has been there 40 years. They will close. Tonight at 9 00, that is it, theyr
Cleared one hurdle today with one more to go. Good evening everyone im frank somerville. Im julie haener. The Alameda County board of supervisors voted yes. Now to the city council who is meeting right now to decide whether to enter their negotiations with ronnie lotts Investment Team on a deal to replace the coliseum with a new stadium. Jana katsuyama joins us live at Oakland City Hall. Jana what is the latest . I just sat down at City Council Chambers where the members are expected to vote at any minute now. Ronnie lott thinks this is a good deal and the timing of this vote, the message they are sending is critical. Owners are expected to meet tomorrow in also and they could vote as early as january. As to whether or not to let the raiders go to las vegas. And raider fans are in black and white showing up at the oakland City Council Meeting. So did former nfl receiver ronnie lott and his Investment Team. Its not just about us, but everybody doing something bigger than himself. Report
What could happen if he was here, thats horrible. Students were released at their normal time. As the story unfolded locally it also played out across the sbinlt. Stephens use of social media to broadcast his crime gave him a platform to be heard virtually around the world. Nbc10s George Spencer report now more and more criminals are using that social media mega phone. Reporter speaking directly to an audience of online viewers. Im always the bad guy. Reporter Steve Stephens narrated his Easter Sunday murder in cleveland even attempting to explain to his viewers and his victim that his heinous crime was because of a woman. Shes the reason why this happened to you. Reporter for experts now studying crime and social media, stephens clearly fits the new pattern of criminals using social media nearly unfettered expression to tell their stories without a censor exactly as they want them told. This provides the platform for him to get his message across. He doesnt have to rely on an intermed