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The ATSC is still searching for a name for the new electronic newsletter – please contact
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ATSC @ the NAB Show
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 The 2010 NAB Show in Las Vegas, Nevada was a huge success for the ATSC. The organization was mentioned throughout the show at press events, papers, presentations, in member company booths, and in our own exhibit areas. Some of the highlights included:
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MDTV Marketplace – Central Hall Lobby
In the Mobile DTV Marketplace, retailers, media, and manufacturers showed the latest consumer devices that will enable viewers to watch their favorite live local and national TV programs with portable DTVs, mobile phones, personal media players, portable computers, and other devices.
Participating companies included LG Electronics, Samsung, Cydle, DTVInteractive, Pixtree, iMovee, Roundbox, WithUs, Dell and Hauppauge.
Mobile DTV Pavilion – Booth #SU5726
In the Mobile DTV Pavilion, NAB attendees saw a wide variety of consumer products, transmission gear, and new services offered to make Mobile DTV a reality for programmers, broadcasters, and consumers.
Participating ATSC Member Companies included Axcera, Axel Technologies, Expway, Grass Valley, LG Electronics, Linear Acoustic, Mobitv, Inc, Open Mobile Video Coalition, Pixtree, Rohde & Schwarz, Inc., Roundbox, RRD USA/ScreenService, Samsung, and Triveni Digital.
ATSC Techzone – Booth #SU5217
In the ATSC TechZone, LG Electronics and a Korean Consortium of organizations demonstrated real time applications including delivery of 3-D TV. Dolby, Linear Acoustic, and NBC Universal demonstrated an end-to-end implementation of loudness measurement and control based on ATSC recommended practice A/85.
ATSC Membership
In our continuing quest for new participants to join the important work of the ATSC, we’d like to ask our current member organizations to encourage their non-member associate companies to join. Our appreciation of the work done by our current members goes without saying, but we always welcome new faces!
For more information on how to join, please direct potential new members to the ATSC Website: http://www.atsc.org/join.
ATSC Annual Meeting
Online Registration for the 2010 ATSC Annual Meeting on Thursday, May 20th is now open! Please visit the Annual Meeting page to register and view additional information on hotel arrangements, current sponsors, and more.
A preliminary Program for the event will include topics such as Mobile DTV showcase, Non-real time, ATSC 2.0, and keynote speeches from a variety of important industry leaders, as well as the traditional ATSC awards ceremonies. Please continue to check the meeting page over the next few weeks for updates and additional program details.
Room Availability at the Ritz-Carlton is on a first-come, first serve basis, so please make your room arrangements as soon as possible. Contact the Ritz- Carlton's direct reservations line at 1-800-241-3333. Guests may also make reservations online at the Ritz Carlton website. Please use the special group code ADVADVA in the "Optional Information" tab, when reserving a room. Please note the cutoff date for all reservations is on Monday, April 26th.
Thank you to our meeting sponsors: Harris Corporation, LG Electronics, Ericsson, IEEE BTS, Grass Valley and Rohde & Schwarz. Sponsorships are still available – please contact
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ATSC Annual Meeting Sponsors
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ATSC Standards…. Available in Print!
The ATSC has setup an online store for those who wish to purchase full color professionally bound copies of the A/153 and A/85 standards. We hope to add additional standards documents for purchase in the upcoming weeks – A/74 coming soon!
Save your printer ink and instead, buy a copy for the low prices listed online at http://stores.lulu.com/atsc.
All standards will remain available for download online at www.atsc.org.
Sponsor the ATSC Annual Report
The Advanced Television Systems Committee is in the process of finalizing the 2009-2010 Annual Publication. This full color, approximately 20 page “yearbook” will be provided to the entire ATSC membership, as well as outside organizations, and will be used as a recruiting tool for new members into our Standards family - an approximate circulation of 500+.
Feature stories about the past year’s work on Mobile, Audio Loudness, Non-Real time, and A/74 will be included, as well as updated member lists, organizational charts, many photos, and other vital basic information about the ATSC.
We are asking for sponsors for this publication. Sponsorship levels are as follows:
Please contact
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to sponsor!
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