Marc Hand: 3.0 To Enable New Services For Public TV
WESTMORE, Vt. — WKAR, Michigan State University’s public television station, was granted an experimental license from the FCC to begin ATSC 3.0 transmission. The station will join a small, but […]
GatesAir Connect Webinar: Antennas and Transmission
Thursday, August 16, 2018 at 2:00 PM EST Presenter: Steven Rossiter, TV Systems Applications Engineer This webinar from GatesAir’s Steve Rossiter delivers a crash course on all you need to […]
The Next Major Broadcast Standard: ATSC 3.0 Explained
You might not have heard about it much yet, but in the coming years, you’re sure to hear the term ATSC 3.0 a lot, and with good reason: It could […]
FCC grants WKAR an experimental license to explore future of TV
Michigan State University and WKAR have received a license from the Federal Communications Commission to launch an experimental next generation TV broadcasting station to focus on digital advancement and internet […]
Repack Antennas Get Quick-Shipped To Puerto Rico
Nearly one year since Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico, many TV stations remain dark due to widespread destruction of the country’s infrastructure and power grid. To help […]
Exit Interview: Rich Chernock Gives Parting Thoughts On Next-Gen TV
One of the final official duties of newly retired Dr. Rich Chernock, former chief science officer at Triveni Digital and former chair of ATSC’s Technical Group 3, was to travel […]
As Cord Cutting Grows, Comcast & AT&T Are Losing More Than 8,000 Subscribers Every Day
Now is a bad time to own a pay-TV service like Comcast or DIRECTV. This week both AT&T and Comcast reported their second quarter 2018 numbers. The services lost a […]
Comments Dates Set on FCC Rulemaking to Explore Reform of Children’s TV Rules – What Is Being Asked?
The FCC’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Children’s Television has been published in the Federal Register, setting the dates for comments on the questions that the FCC asks about changing […]
Falcone: LPTV + 3.0 + OTT = Big Opportunity
Does the already crowded media ecosystem need a “broadcast technology platform” with a near national footprint that can provide advanced TV services to the growing ranks of cord-cutters? High-risk, high-profile […]
Cord-Cutting Keeps Churning: U.S. Pay-TV Cancelers to Hit 33 Million in 2018 (Study)
Have you recently pulled the plug on cable or satellite TV? You’re not alone: Millions of Americans have already scrapped traditional pay-TV service, and the exodus is expected to continue […]