The Awards are Back! Call for Entries-LPTV 2023 Awards

The ATBA will be hosting the 7th Annual LPTV Awards again at NAB ’23. Here is your opportunity to shine the light on your work and the excellence in the […]
Join or Renew Your Membership for 2023. Sponsorships include Membership

The ATBA is a not-for-profit trade association which provides a venue and forum for companies and individuals in the Low-Power Television and OTT industries to collaborate on furthering the permanence and growth of LPTV. […]
LPTV Stations Must File FCC Emergency Alert Test Reporting Forms

Low power television stations must file their annual FCC EAS Test Reporting System (ETRS) forms by February 28, 2023. Under the FCC’s rules, EAS Participants must renew their Form One […]
ABTA Announces LPTV Events at NAB Show 2024 in Vegas

The Advanced Television Broadcasting Alliance will host LPTV Day at the 2024 National Association of Broadcasters Convention in Las Vegas on April 15, 2024. Roundtable Events are being planned for […]
Sinclair Announces Agreement with Hyundai Mobis for Development of ATSC 3.0 Automotive Services

HUNT VALLEY, Md. – Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI), today announced that the company has entered into an MOU with Hyundai Mobis, one of the world’s largest automotive parts […]
FCC Acts to Improve Emergency Alerting Systems

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) has adopted two recent items designed to improve its emergency alerting systems, the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and the Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA). […]
Mako Communications Sells Bakersfield LPTV Construction Permit

Mako Communications, a Texas limited liability company, has agreed to sell the construction permit for low-power television station K07AAJ-D (Facility ID No.181741), Bakersfield, Calif., to Roseland Broadcasting. Read more…
Major Broadcasters Launch NEXTGEN TV on Six Local Television Stations in Honolulu

HONOLULU – The leading television stations serving the Honolulu market have begun broadcasting with NEXTGEN TV, a revolutionary new digital broadcast technology. The launch includes KITV (ABC), KGMB (CBS), KHON-TV (Fox), […]
New Pearl TV Program Lets Consumers Upgrade TV Sets To Receive NextGen TV

Pearl TV, the coalition of U.S. broadcast companies transitioning to NextGen TV, has developed a “FastTrack” program to accelerate development and retail availability of low-cost upgrade accessory receivers. The program […]
Castelli Media Closes On Purchase Of Six LPTV Construction Permits

Castelli Media has closed on the purchase of the following construction permits: W19EW-D FCC ID: 181944 Evansville, IN; W10DG-D FCC ID: 181941, Evansville, IN; and K35PJ-D FCC ID: 182067 Santa Barbara, CA from DTV America 1, […]