Worldwide first: ENENSYS/TeamCast & Comark demonstrate single platform configuration supporting both DVB-T2 and ATSC3.0 at BES Expo India
In order to meet broadcasters’ expectations of dual standards selection on a single platform with maximum flexibility, ENENSYS releases a new version of its TeamCast ATSC Digital Exciter supporting both […]
Stations Have Growing Options For Local OTT
Sinclair Broadcast Group yesterday launched a free, ad-supported streaming service comprising a mix of national networks and local channels with news and other programming produced by Sinclair’s stations. It is one of […]
Searching For ATSC 3.0 At CES 2019
As Yogi Berra might have observed about this year’s CES, “It was déjà vu all over again,” (at least with regard to the next-gen TV sets being displayed by both large […]
Why Old-Fashioned, Over-the-Air TV Is Booming
About one in seven American households is watching old-fashioned, over-the-air television broadcasts, an increasingly appealing choice for former cable customers who have “cut the cord” but still want to catch […]
Sling TV Is Offering a Free Air TV For Local Channels If You Prepay
Sling TV was one of the first streaming services to offer device deals. If you prepay for a few months of the service, you could get a Roku Ultra for just […]
Copyright Act Exemption Might Finally Disrupt Retransmission Consent Regime
Non-profit’s app spreads to more markets, claiming an exemption in the Copyright Act allows it to offer consumers no-fee access to local signals. For years, multichannel video programming distributors (MVPDs) […]
Sinclair Launches ATSC 3.0 Chips at CES
As it said it would, Sinclair Broadcast Group has debuted at CES system-on-a-chip (SoC) that supports the new ATSC 3.0 broadcast standard. Through its ONE Media technology unit, Sinclair worked […]
Sinclair Preps Streaming Movie Service for Launch
Last week, Sinclair named three key management hires for its upcoming over-the-top service STIRR, which it said will launch in early 2019. Sinclair Broadcast Group continues to make progress toward […]
NAB Warns Hill of Potential TV Station Repack Delays
The National Association of Broadcasters told the House Energy & Commerce Committee Tuesday (Dec. 11) that there are already warning signs that more broadcasters will miss their post-auction repack deadlines […]
Sinclair’s Ripley STIRRs The Pot For New National, Localized Streaming Service
Christopher Ripley, who heads one of the nation’s biggest broadcast station groups, would like you to watch a lot of TV. But for right now, he’d prefer you didn’t buy […]