CFOs At NAB: Shopping For ATSC 3.0, OTT
By Kathy Haley From TVNewsCheck Media technology companies hoping to score sales from TV station groups in the coming years will find themselves spending time not just with engineers, but […]
FCC Releases New TVStudy Repack Software
By John Eggerton The FCC has released new TVStudy software it and stations are using to calculate interference and coverage areas in the repack of TV stations after the […]
ATSC 3.0 Achieves Mainstream Status At NAB
By Phil Kurz From TVNewsCheck The 2017 NAB Show may be looked back upon in the future as the moment when ATSC 3.0 next-generation TV standard went mainstream in the […]
Big money from FCC auction means end of some TV stations
BY ROB OWEN AND MARIA SCIULLO From Pittsburgh Post-Gazette For some television stations, there was money — a great deal of it — in the air. Licensed airwaves, commonly known […]
Prompted by auction sales, moves to low VHF bring both challenges and advantages
By Dru Sefton, Senior Editor Several public television licensees have opted to take a technological step backward in exchange for cash from the FCC spectrum auction that will help finance […]
NAB 2017: Spincast reaches accord to air content with first local TV Broadcast Station
From Multichannel.com Spincast TV is excited to announce it has informally secured the first local broadcast station to join the Spincast Network. Formal agreements are still in the works for […]
UPDATED: Edge Spectrum Inc Continues Growth with Acquisition: Current Programming to Continue
Snoqualmie, WA (April 20, 2017) – Edge Spectrum, Inc. (ESI) today announced the acquisition of 196 television station licenses and construction permits that will increase the company’s total discreet coverage to over 106 […]
INCENTIVE AUCTION TASK FORCE AND MEDIA BUREAU ANNOUNCE REGIONAL COORDINATORS TO FACILITATE POST-AUCTION TRANSITION FOR BROADCAST STATIONS
The Incentive Auction Task Force and Media Bureau (the Bureau) announce the assignment of Regional Coordinators to support broadcast television stations moving to new channel assignments in the post-incentive auction […]
Repack Madness
By Doug Lung WASHINGTON—The FCC has released the Auction Closing and Channel Reassignment Public Notice and files showing auction results, including stations that gave up their spectrum and those being […]
NAB 17 LPTV Events
Here are the LPTV related activities at NAB 2017 – For all ATBA events, admission is free with any level of NAB badge including the free Expo Only badge. _________________________________________________________ […]