Strategies for Making a Smooth Transition to NextGen TV
As U.S. broadcasters transition to ATSC 3.0, one of the biggest challenges the industry faces is the shortage of available spectrum to deliver a diverse multiplex of channels and the […]
NextGen TV Comes to Gray TV Station in Tallahassee
Gray TV is now offering NextGen TV, as it announced its first station to use the ATSC 3.0 transmission standard, WNXG in Tallahassee, Fla., launched on Dec. 2. WNXG is […]
NAB to FCC: Audible Accessibility Waiver Still Needed
The National Association of Broadcasters said there is still essentially no practical way to provide audio descriptions of “dynamic” visual emergency information, like weather radar maps, for the blind and visually impaired. […]
Heartland Video Systems, Inc. Uses DigiCAP’s ATSC 3.0 Air Chain with Several Major TV Station Groups
Heartland Video Systems, Inc. has recently completed over a dozen successful NextGen TV system implementations with several major TV station groups. The preparation for these started 20 years ago with […]
NextGen TV Launches on Five Tampa Area Stations
The Tampa/St. Petersburg, Fla., market is the latest to launch NextGen TV, with five stations collaborating on bringing the ATSC 3.0 standard to viewers. The stations that will offer NextGen […]
ONE Media 3.0 Hires So Vang as VP, Emerging Technologies
So Vang is joining the ONE Media 3.0 team as its new vice president for Emerging Technologies, the Sinclair Broadcast Group subsidiary announced. Vang, who was most recently the vice […]
Mark Aitken Elected to ATSC Board
Three industry executives have been elected to the ATSC Board of Directors: Mark Aitken, Mark Corl and Jon Fairhurst. All three will serve three-year terms set to begin in January […]
Delta Media Upgrades with New ATSC Encoding Solution from Comark Digital Services (CDS)
Hitachi Kokusai Electric Comark LLC (hereinafter “COMARK”), a manufacturer and supplier of DTV transmitters, encoding systems, and associated field services for over 45 years, has announced that Delta Media Corporation […]
NAB Partnering With Reynolds Journalism Institute on COVID-19 Vaccine Education Messaging
Just as local broadcasters played an important role in providing information at the outset of the coronavirus pandemic, now they are working to help spread the word about vaccines as […]
Sinclair Inks Deal With USSI Global for C-Band Transition Services
Sinclair Broadcast Group has selected USSI Global to modernize its satellite network to ensure compliance with the FCC’s C-band satellite spectrum transition. The pair inked a three-year deal during which […]