CHAT ROOM: Spectrum of Insights

Posted on January 16, 2019 in ATSC News

In the Chat Room this month, we sat down with John Hane, President of the Spectrum Consortium, aka “Spectrum Co.” His self-described mission for Spectrum Co is to “promote spectrum utilization, innovation and monetization by advancing the adoption of the ATSC 3.0 transmission standard across the broadcast industry.” That’s a mouthful. So we asked him to elaborate and provide his expert insights on the evolving broadcast-broadband landscape.

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ALL THINGS ATSC: NextGenTVInfo.Com Website Launched

Posted on January 16, 2019 in ATSC News

A new next-generation TV informational website is now available for anyone interested in more detailed information about implementation of ATSC 3.0, related news, upcoming seminars and events, and resources. The new site can be found at www.NextGenTVInfo.com.

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ALPHABET SOUP ATSC: from A to Z

Posted on January 16, 2019 in ATSC News

Those intimately involved in the ATSC standards process are familiar with the multitude of acronyms and terms that television engineers deal with every day.  For those of us without engineering degrees (and even as a refresher for you technologists out there) here’s “ATSC from A to Z” – more than 400 acronyms and 240 terms and descriptions used in ATSC standards and recommended practices.

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DATEBOOK: Winter 2019 Calendar

Posted on January 15, 2019 in ATSC News

The ATSC is ushering in the New Year with an action-packed agenda for January and February. Winter 2019 meetings, events and dates of interest to ATSC members, industry colleagues and key stakeholders…

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AND NOW A WORD FROM OUR SPONSOR…

Posted on January 15, 2019 in ATSC News

ATSC 2019 sponsor TitanTV has deep roots in the broadcast industry, supplying program management tools, “What’s-On” guides and signal prediction services, as well as PSIP metadata delivery. Titan TV’s mission to provide television viewers with consistent, high- quality program and channel information, wherever they may seek it.

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SOUNDBITE

Posted on January 15, 2019 in ATSC News

“This isn’t the beginning of the end; rather the end of the beginning.”
-Mark Richer (paraphrasing Sir. Winston Churchill) on the release of the ATSC 3.0 Standard

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