He may be in the minority, but new Republican FCC commissioner Ajit Pai has some major changes he would like to see the FCC make. Those include setting a June 30, 2014, deadline for conducting incentive auctions of broadcast spectrum; creating an Office of Entrepreneurial Innovation; creating a Web page that would allow the public to track the FCC’s compliance with statutory and internal deadlines; and set those deadlines at nine months for resolving applications of reviews of its decisions and six months for waiver requests. [Read More]
Advanced Emergency Alerting: The Case for Broadcast-Controlled Warning
October 14, 2026
Cellular networks fail in exactly the conditions that generate emergencies, and a one-to-many broadcast transmitter does not. Here is how ATSC 3.0 alerting works, and why LPTV is built for it.
