On 7/2 the National Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA) will cease accepting any further applications for reimbursement under its rebate program. As a result, hundreds of rural broadcasters and millions of people in small communities will be affected. Millions of families who rely on local television for news, entertainment, and education are at risk of losing access to free over the air television.
Advanced Emergency Alerting: The Case for Broadcast-Controlled Warning
October 14, 2026
Cellular networks fail in exactly the conditions that generate emergencies, and a one-to-many broadcast transmitter does not. Here is how ATSC 3.0 alerting works, and why LPTV is built for it.
