Posted on March 4, 2019 in ATSC News
March meetings, events and dates of interest to ATSC members, industry colleagues and key stakeholders.
Posted on March 4, 2019 in ATSC News
Research Shows High ATSC 3.0 Consumer Interest, New ATSC 3.0, Multi-Standard Chips Launched, and Partnership to Accelerate Next Gen TV Readiness.
Posted on March 4, 2019 in ATSC News
ATSC 2019 sponsor Samsung Electronics is a global technology leader and the world’s top-selling television brand. Within ATSC, Samsung employees are involved in a variety of technical groups, both as contributing experts and in leadership roles. Samsung played an integral role in the development of A/321, the “bootstrap” part of the ATSC 3.0 Physical Layer, and many other parts of ATSC 3.0.
Posted on March 4, 2019 in ATSC News
“I experienced a full-on interactive experience that would have been unimaginable back when (I was) was a child holding the rabbit ears just to enable the Pai family to get better reception of ‘The Jeffersons’ on broadcast TV. The fact that I was in Arizona in August and my memories were of the demo and not the heat tells you everything about how impressed I was and encouraged I am about the potential of this new standard. Movin’ on up, indeed.”
– FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, after witnessing an ATSC 3.0 demonstration in Phoenix
Posted on February 2, 2019 in Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ‘Ride the Road to ATSC 3.0’ Exhibit to Feature More than 20 Free Sessions Single Frequency Network to Deliver Robust ATSC 3.0 Signals in Las Vegas Convention Center LAS VEGAS, April 2, 2019 – When broadcasters convene in Las Vegas next week, more than 100 NAB Show sessions and more than 50 […]
Posted on January 16, 2019 in Press Releases
For Immediate Release Next Gen TV Powered by ATSC 3.0 Caps Broadcasting Veteran’s 40-Year Career WASHINGTON, Jan. 16, 2019 – Mark S. Richer, the long-time President of the Advanced Television Systems Committee Inc., has announced plans to retire later this year. Richer, who has led the standards development organization since 2000, previously served as ATSC Executive […]
Posted on January 16, 2019 in ATSC News
On the road to ATSC 3.0 and destinations beyond, it’s time for a new bus driver. It has been my privilege to lead this organization for 20-plus years and to be a part of this industry for more than 40. Now that my boxing career is taking off, I’ve decided to retire this year as ATSC President and work on my left hook. Seriously, I have announced plans to wind down my professional career in the coming months. Don’t worry, there’s still time for me to give out a few Rubber Chicken awards.
Posted on January 16, 2019 in ATSC News
A search is getting under way to replace long-time ATSC President Mark Richer, who announced plans to retire later this year. Richer’s 40-year television career has spanned the transitions from analog to digital TV, standard-definition to high-definition TV, and now to 4K and Next Gen TV. The capstone of Richer’s career is the ATSC 3.0 suite of Next Gen TV standards, representing the world’s first Internet Protocol-based system that marries broadcast and broadband.
Posted on January 16, 2019 in ATSC News
At its Jan. 15 meeting, the ATSC Board of Directors elected industry veteran Lynn Claudy of NAB as Board Chairman for 2019. He succeeds Fox’s Richard Friedel, who served as ATSC Board Chairman from 2016-18.
Posted on January 16, 2019 in ATSC News
CES® 2019 was one for the record books – more than 4,500 exhibitors occupying over 2.9 million net square feet of exhibit space. Artificial intelligence, 5G, self-driving vehicles and, of course, television made headlines at CES. LG, IBM, Verizon, AMD and other companies delivered inspiring keynotes showing us how they are re-imaging the future with these technologies. This is ATSC, so let’s take a closer look at television developments at CES.
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