NEXTGEN TV, 5G Take Center Stage At BTS Symposium

HARTFORD, Conn.—Television was again center stage at this year’s IEEE Broadcast Technology Society Broadcast Symposium, with nearly two-thirds of the presentations involving video. ATSC 3.0, or as it has been […]
Compliance Grows In Importance

ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Government regulation isn’t going away. Neither are legal battles over everything from proof of advertising to equal treatment and FCC programming requirements. Fortunately, one of the great benefits of […]
FCC Extends Reimbursement Application Deadline for LPTV Stations and Television Translators

The FCC has extended the deadline for television translator and low power TV stations to file reimbursement applications for any cost associated with the channel repack that began in November […]
Dielectric Releases New Proposal Generator

Dielectric has released a new Excel-based planning tool, called the Proposal Generator, that will allow broadcasters, as well as their RF consultants, to create their own technical proposals. The Proposal […]
ARK Multicasting accomplishes another industry first in NEXTGEN TV – 5G Broadcasting

ARK Multicasting, Inc. (ARK) today announced the first broadcast of both ATSC 1.0 and NEXTGEN TV ATSC 3.0 from the same equipment stack. This demonstration took place as part of […]
ATBA Board Member Rod Payne Sees Educational Opportunities with LPTV and ATSC 3.0

Rod Payne, ATBA Board member and President of Christian Family Network Television, sees an opportunity for broadcasters to offer more educational and entertaining broadcasts with the help of LPTV and […]
NTA Welcomes FCC Reimbursement Plan

“We are delighted to see the FCC begin the process of reimbursement for low power Translators, LPTV, and FM stations,” said John Terrill, President of the National Translator Association. The […]
The Incentive Auction Task Force, Media Bureau to Host LPTV Reimbursement Webinar

On Wednesday, August 28, 2019, from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm Eastern Time, the Incentive Auction Task Force and the Media Bureau will host a webinar outlining procedures for reimbursing […]
Incentive auction Task Force Announces Filing Deadline, Procedures for Reimbursement for LPTV

The Incentive Auction Task Force and Media Bureau have set October 15, 2019 as the initial deadline for filing FCC Form 2100, Schedule 399, according to a public notice released […]
Louis Libin Rejoins Sinclair Broadcast Group

HUNT VALLEY, Md., Aug. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ –Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) announced today that Louis Libin has rejoined the company as its Vice President for Spectrum Engineering and Policy. In this role, Mr. […]