ATBA Files Statement Supporting ATSC 3.0 Transition
On September 4th, the Advanced Television Broadcasting Alliance (ATBA)will file comments with the FCC in MB Docket No. 16-142, reinforcing the strong support among LPTV broadcasters for the transition to […]
FCC Clarifies ATSC 3.0 Application Processing
On September 2, 2025, the FCC’s Media Bureau issued new guidance on how it will process ATSC 3.0 license applications. The Bureau reaffirmed expedited processing for stations that meet the […]
FCC Lifts Longstanding Freeze on LPTV Applications
The FCC Media Bureau has officially lifted the freeze on LPTV applications, opening the door for stations to file for new displacement relief and technical changes. This action follows years […]
DTV Innovations Announces Its Latest MetaWright3/OX-4 Combination for ATSC 3.0/NextgenTV and TV 3.0/DTV+ Solution
ELGIN, IL, August, 28 2025 – DTV Innovations is pleased to announce that MetaWright 3, DTVI’s ATSC 3.0/NextgenTV and TV3.0/DTV+ Solution, now operates seamlessly on its latest custom hardware solution […]
Have Your Say in NextGen TV: ATSC Launches Vision Survey—ATBA Members Urged to Weigh In
WASHINGTON, D.C.— The organization that wrote the playbook for ATSC 3.0 wants to hear directly from you. The Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) has opened a short “Vision Survey” that will shape […]
50-State Broadcaster Resolution Calls for ATSC 1.0 Sunset and National ATSC 3.0 Transition Plan
In a landmark show of unity, broadcast associations from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico have jointly adopted a resolution urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) […]
ATBA Welcomes Francois Leconte to Board of Directors
Broadcast Leader, Civic Advocate, and Champion of Local Media Joins National Alliance The Advanced Television Broadcasting Alliance (ATBA) is proud to welcome Francois Leconte, Chairman of Findal Media & Technology Group, […]
Dan Whealy Acquires Heartland Video Systems as the new Owner and President
PLYMOUTH, Wis. — July 01, 2025 — Heartland Video Systems, Inc. (HVS), a premier video systems integrator, consulting firm, and manufacturer of the Videstra Micro-Local IP camera management solution, is […]
Heartland Video Systems Adds Jeff Fass as Engineering Manager
PLYMOUTH, Wis. — June 04, 2025 — Heartland Video Systems, Inc. (HVS), a premier video systems integration and consulting firm, is proud to announce that Jeff Fass has been hired […]
Rohde & Schwarz: Why the Next Transmitter You Buy Should Be Software-Defined
LAS VEGAS—“ATSC 3.0 is digital TV on steroids,” declared Alessandro Annoni, broadcast-distribution manager for Rohde & Schwarz USA, as he laid out a blueprint for powering tomorrow’s LPTV networks. Speaking at […]