Why We Should Care About ATSC 3.0
Most Radio World readers might wonder why the next television standard — ATSC 3.0, also known as NextGen TV — would have any relevance to a radio engineer or manager. […]
Streaming Media Connect Session Focuses on ATSC 3.0
The ultimate success of ATSC 3.0 depends largely on its adoption by television broadcasters, consumer electronics makers, viewers and the broader tech industry, which will provide the talent, products and […]
NAB: Broadcasters Can Help Spread Word on Broadband
As the FCC is trying to get the word out on its Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB) program, NAB says that local broadcast stations could be an effective way to reach […]
ATSC 3.0 Deployments: Where and When Will NextGen TV be Available?
UPDATED 2/19: ATSC 3.0 deployment is well underway in the U.S. In 2019, the ATSC estimated that more than 60 “first markets”—including the top 40 markets—would deploy NextGen TV standard to […]
A Few Pictures About Next Gen TV Are Worth a Few Thousand Words
The end of 2020 has come and gone. The pandemic slowed down many of our businesses and our strategic plans were revised multiple times over the course of the year. […]
ATSC 3.0 Summit to Tackle Business of NextGen TV
The ATSC 3.0 Summit, part of the Tech Leadership Series, has announced its full agenda of panels and events taking place from March 25-26, featuring ATSC 3.0 leaders behind the development […]
Sinclair Readies ATSC 3.0 Radio Simulcast
It may be a little early for radio groups or SiriusXM to get worried, but they might want to take a close look at what Sinclair Broadcast Group is doing […]
Due to Winter Storm, Tomorrow’s Wednesday Webinar Cancelled
The ATBA office in Texas is closed due to the extreme temperatures and unreliable electrical services. The Wednesday Webinar for tomorrow, February 16, 2021, at 3pm Central time, has been […]
US antenna penetration grows 38% year-on-year
OTA viewers are largely not OTA-only viewers: OTA viewers frequently combine their antenna usage with MVPDs and/or streaming services. Antenna users survey said they spend 6.4 hours a day watching […]
AWARN Alliance Elects 2021 Steering Committee With John Taylor as Chair
The AWARN Alliance has elected its 2021 Steering Committee, the organization’s governing body that provides guidance to the AWARN Alliance and its executive director. For the first time, the membership […]