ATBA Member Wins 2018 Channel ID and Branding Award
ATBA member Eric Wotila of MI News 26 received the 2018 Channel ID and Branding award presented by NewscastStudio on June 17, 2019. “This award is quite a prestigious award,” […]
Deadlines Approaching for Earlier than Usual Nationwide EAS Test
For the fourth consecutive year, the FCC, in conjunction with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (“FEMA”), will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (“EAS”) on August 7, 2019. While […]
Next Gen TV Conference Examines ATSC-3 Use Cases
Broadcasters, CE companies, equipment manufacturers and service providers met in Washington in late May at the Annual Next Gen TV Conference, to discuss real and anticipated products and services using […]
FCC Releases Info, Procedures for Auction 104
The FCC has released a public notice regarding notice and filing requirements, minimum opening bids, upfront payments, and other procedures for Auction 104. The auction is designated for low power […]
Coming Soon: 5G-ATSC 3.0 Broadcast Service for In-Motion Use
SK Telecom, working with Sinclair Broadcast Group and Harman International Industries, has successfully demonstrated next-generation TV broadcasting by combining ATSC 3.0-based broadcast network and SK Telecom’s 5G network. Targeted advertising and advanced emergency […]
The First FCC Approved Public ATSC 3.0 OTA TV Stations Will Go Live on July 1
Last week, the FCC started to approve applications from TV stations that want to switch over to ATSC 3.0 OTA TV. Now the FCC has approved a low-power broadcast in […]
ATSC 3.0: Learning from HbbTV success in Europe
As the ATSC 3.0 standard launches in the U.S., American broadcasters have the advantage of looking across the Atlantic to draw on European experiences with HbbTV, the basis for the […]
5G and ATSC 3.0 combined for next-generation TV in moving vehicles
SK Telecom has successfully demonstrated next-generation television broadcasting combining SK Telecom’s 5G network and ATSC 3.0 for use in future cars. ATSC 3.0 is a broadcasting standard that delivers ultra-high […]
ATSC Conference Examines Next Phase Of 3.0 Rollout
WASHINGTON—As evidenced by field trials across the country and a groundswell of support from equipment manufacturers at this year’s NAB Show, it’s time to consider what must happen next to […]
NewsNet Launches In New York, Los Angeles; Adds 23 Affiliates in First 5 Months
Cadillac, MI (June 2, 2019) – After 5 months on-air, America’s newest 24/7 news channel now reaches the top 3 TV markets in the country, and is continuing to expand […]