NAB Show Marks ATSC 3.0’s Debut
Things are coming swiftly for ATSC 3.0. While our industry slowly makes the move to IP (slower than most realize), the transition to ATSC 3.0—which combines IP with over-the-air broadcasting—is […]
Post-Incentive Auction Transition Workshop
https://www.fcc.gov/news-events/events/2017/03/post-incentive-auction-transition-workshop The Incentive Auction Task Force and the Media Bureau held this public workshop on post-auction transition procedures and the following agenda topics: Overview and incentive auction status update; Step-by-step […]
Edge Spectrum Inc Acquires 3ABN Stations
Snoqualmie, WA (March 13, 2017) – Edge Spectrum Inc (ESI) announced today the acquisition of sixty operating Low Power Television (LPTV) Stations and ten LPTV construction permits from Three Angels Broadcasting Network […]
ATSC 3.0 and the Perennial Transition
By John Hane As someone who has been deeply involved in planning for the rollout of ATSC 3.0, I get a lot of questions about the next generation broadcasting standard. By […]
Smaller Market LPTVs Optimistic Post-Auction
There was a lot of uncertainty for LPTV stations last year at this time. An official clearing target for the auction had not yet been set. There was talk of an […]
Rohde & Schwarz Publishes ‘Go 2 Repack’ Survival Guide
From TV Technology – Rohde & Schwarz created the “Go 2 Repack” for broadcast stations for the upcoming spectrum repack. It is available for download. “Go 2 Repack” is a […]
FCC Chair Says Expanding Commission’s Channel Sharing Rules on March Agenda
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai has announced six items that will be up for vote at the March 23 meeting. on Capitol Hill. He released the statement as part of his […]
Submit Your Entry Now for the 3rd Annual LPTV Awards
The deadline to submit entries for the 3rd Annual LPTV Awards during NAB 2017 is now just 26 days away. Take an opportunity now to shine the light on your […]
AT&T Entertainment CEO Touts Rising Importance of Content
John Stankey, the CEO of telecom giant AT&T’s AT&T Entertainment Group, told the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, on Monday that “content that is compelling matters” and that the […]
5 COOL THINGS SEEN AT CES
“There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired.” -F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby The future was the focus at CES 2017. That’s an apt description of […]