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INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION UNION
Radiocommunication Bureau(Direct Fax N°. +41 22 730 57 85)
Administrative Circular
CACE/278 / 14 January 2003
To Administrations of Member States of the ITU, Radiocommunication Sector Members participating in the work of the Radiocommunication Study Groups and the Special Committee on Regulatory/Procedural Matters
Subject: Approval of 1 new, 1 modified and 1 revised ITU-R Recommendation of Radiocommunication Study Group 6
Broadcasting services
(Radiocommunication Study Group 6)
At the meeting of Radiocommunication Study Group 6 (Broadcasting services), held on 19 and 20September 2002, the Study Group decided to seek adoption of 1 draft new, 1 draft modified and 1 draft revised Recommendation by correspondence (seeCircular Letter 6/LCCE/25 and Addendum1 dated 30 September and 4 December 2002, respectively), according to § 10.2.2 of ResolutionITUR13 (adoption by a Study Group by correspondence). In addition, the Study Group unanimously decided that the draft Recommendations are suitable for the alternative approval process as covered by ResolutionITUR45.
The consultation period for adoption ended on 4 January 2003, and therefore, in accordance with §2.3 of Resolution ITU-R 45, the Recommendations shall be considered as approved.
The titles of these Recommendations are given in Annex 1. The texts of the approved Recommendations will be published by theITU.
Valery Timofeev
Director, Radiocommunication Bureau
Annex: 1
Distribution:
– Administrations of Member States, Radiocommunication Sector Members
– Chairmen and Vice-Chairmen of Radiocommunication Study Groups and the Special Committee on Regulatory/Procedural Matters
– Chairman and Vice-Chairmen of the Conference Preparatory Meeting
– Members of the Radio Regulations Board
– Secretary-General of the ITU, Director of the Telecommunication Standardization Bureau, Director of the Telecommunication Development Bureau
ANNEX 1
Titles of Recommendations approved bytheITU
Recommendation ITU-R BT.1614 Doc. 6/336(Rev.1)
Video payload identification for digital television interfaces
Recommendation ITU-R BS.1534-1 Doc. 6/345(Rev.1)
Method for the subjective assessment of intermediate quality levels
of coding systems
Recommendation ITU-R BR.779-2 Doc. 6/348(Rev.1)
Operating practices for digital television recording
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