Public TV’s early adopters prepare to put ATSC 3.0 plans into action
For several years now, broadcasters have been awaiting the real-world arrival of Next Gen TV, the new ATSC 3.0 digital TV transmission standard. Its promises of more robust home and […]
Research Shows Mounting Enthusiasm Among NAB Show Attendees to Return in Late 2021
The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) revealed research that demonstrates growing confidence and positivity among NAB Show participants about a return to in-person events. Results from a survey conducted by […]
ATSC DATACASTING PAVES WAY FOR FLEXIBILITY OF ATSC 3.0 IN DISTANCE EDUCATION
Four experts working on different facets of distance education told hundreds of viewers watching an ATSC-sponsored session during early January’s CES that ATSC 3.0 and its Internet Protocol backbone is […]
Expansion of Broadband Deemed Emergency Item by Texas Governor: ATBA Members Look Forward to Be Part of Solution
The Advanced Television Broadcasting Alliance (ATBA) is looking forward to being a part of the solution through its membership of broadcast television stations to help bring broadband to rural areas […]
Gray Buying Quincy Media For $925 Million
Gray Television announced today that it is acquiring Quincy Media Inc. for $925 million in cash. Upon closing the transaction, Gray will own television stations serving 102 television markets that […]
An ‘Inflection Point’ for NextGen TV?
Our industry has weathered several transitions over the past several decades. In the early part of this century, it was the transition to OTA digital television and HDTV. Twenty years […]
Sinclair, Bally Reveal Bally Sports Rebrand for RSNs
Sinclair Broadcast Group and Bally Sports have debuted the Bally Sports logo and regional monikers for Sinclair’s owned and operated regional sports networks. The Bally Sports logos will replace the […]
NAB Praises Local Broadcasters’ Coverage of Capitol Hill Riots
The NAB praised the coverage by broadcasters during the Capitol riots on Jan. 6, which, as the NAB has highlighted in a recent newsletter, included local broadcasters conducting interviews with their […]
Sinclair Readies ATSC 3.0 Simulcast of Seattle Radio Stations
It may be a little early for SiriusXM and radio broadcasters to get worried, but they might want to take a close look at what Sinclair Broadcast Group will be […]
SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP ANNOUNCES JEFFREY LEWIS HIRING AS CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER
Sinclair Broadcast Group (NASDAQ: SBGI) (“Sinclair”) today announced that Jeffrey Lewis has been hired as the company’s Chief Compliance Officer. In this newly created position, Lewis will supervise corporate compliance […]