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This LPTV’s Sale Is On The Map For A Local Buyer

June 23, 2018
Since 2001, a low-powered television station with studios and operations in Rocky Mount, N.C., has provided a local voice to Edgecombe, Nash and Wilson Counties. This includes an affiliation with the...

Memorial Service and Reception this Saturday

June 22, 2018
Memorial Service for Byron W. & Julie L. St Clair Saturday June 23, 2018 1:30 pm Arvada Presbyterian Church 5592 Independence St. Arvada CO 80002 followed by a reception at 3pm at the Arvada Cent...

WVVH Covers the US Open for the Local Market

June 22, 2018
If it happens in the Hampton’s, WVVH-TV is there. Recently, Ernie Schimizzi and his brother Greg were out covering the US Open Golf event held at the Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Hamptons. Hun...

Help Viewers Find Your Station

June 14, 2018
A high quality electronic program guide (EPG) is an essential component of any television broadcast website today, as it has become the primary means for viewers to discover not only “what’s on” righ...

LPTV CP Sold In Idaho’s Treasure Valley

June 14, 2018
Like the drip-drip-drip of a leaky faucet, the FCC’s deal database has offered just a trickle of fresh news of late. Wednesday is no different, with the lone deal involving the sale of a low-power TV...

ATBA Board Member and Industry Leader Passes

May 21, 2018
Byron St. Clair, a renowned television and radio engineer who was instrumental in bringing early TV to the mountainous rural West, has died. He had been diagnosed recently with a brain cancer, and di...

NTA Convention a Huge Success

May 10, 2018
The NTA was a huge success in both attendees and vendors.   Discussions included the 150 million dollars for the LPTV repack.  The rules are being worked on but will take nearly all the 12 months all...

NTA Convention Kicks Off Friday in Salt Lake

May 2, 2018
The 2018 National Translator Association Annual Meeting and Convention is set to open this weekend in Salt Lake City, UT  and runs through Sunday at the Sheraton, Salt Lake City. Scheduled to be in a...

LPTV DISPLACEMENT WINDOW – April 10 to June 1, 2018

April 19, 2018
The following notes are from the presentation by ATBA Board Member Michael Couzens at the LPTV @ NAB Roundtable Session he hosted on April 6,2018 Overview: All Low Power TV stations and TV translator...