ATSC News
ATSC EXPERTS NOLAND, PARKS, WU, AND HANE PRESENT TO KOREAN BROADCASTERS
Four ATSC 3.0 experts shared their viewpoints on “NextGen TV Worldwide” at the Korean Broadcasters Association World Media Forum, staged in Seoul on May 21. Kim Seung-jun, President of the Korean Broadcasters Association, began his opening remarks by stating, “KOBA, alongside NAB in the United States and IBC in Europe, is one of the […]
(TV Tech): Carr Raises Possibility of ‘Incentive Auction 2.0’
At its annual meeting last week the Advanced Television Systems Committee announced a number of new developments, including a new branding campaign, mission statement and updates on its efforts to expand adoption of the ATSC 3.0 (aka NextGen TV) internationally as well as the campaign to sunset 1.0. But it was perhaps a comment from […]
ATSC SELECTS ETRI’S SUNG-IK PARK FOR RICHER INDUSTRY LEADERSHIP MEDAL, AWARDS HIGHEST TECHNICAL HONOR TO HPE’S ALI DERNAIKA
Washington, D.C. – June 14, 2024 – At the annual NextGen Broadcast Conference this week, ATSC, the Broadcast Standards Association, honored Dr. Sung-Ik Park of Korea’s Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) with the organization’s Mark Richer Industry Leadership Medal and presented Ali Dernaika of Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) with the Bernard J. Lechner […]
NVISA and ATSC Deploy Next Generation ATSC 3.0 Warning System at FEMA IPAWS Technical Support Services Facility
System to Provide IPAWS With Hands-on Testing and Simulation Capabilities for Enhanced Emergency Alerting and Advanced Emergency Information WASHINGTON — June 11, 2024 — The NextGen Video Information Systems Alliance (NVISA) and the Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC), the broadcast standards association, today announced a strategic partnership with Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Integrated Public Alert […]
President’s Memo: We’re Heading to Washington Soon for the 2024 NEXTGEN Broadcast Conference
ATSC is pleased to announce that FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr and NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeytwill be addressing ATSC NEXTGEN Broadcast Conference attendees Thursday afternoon June 13th. Commissioner Carr and Mr. LeGeyt are just the latest additions to the robust conference program. While the Hotel room block is now closed, ATSC has secured a LIMITED number […]
ATSC Standards Update: New Candidate Standard Published
Since the last issue of The Standard newsletter, a new Candidate Standard has been published on the ATSC web site — Revision of A/324:2024-04, “Scheduler / Studio to Transmitter Link.” This document was elevated to Candidate Standard status by TG3 in a ballot that closed on April 10. A/324 specifies the protocol of the studio-to-transmitter […]
Someone You Should Know: Aguinaldo Boquimpani
ATSC recently spoke with Aguinaldo Boquimpani from Mirakulo Software in Brazil. Mirakulo joined ATSC in 2023 and Aguinaldo has been integral in assisting ATSC with the planning of two visits to Brazil, one with the ATSC Board of Directors back in March. He also was the catalyst for Mirakulo participating in the ATSC Booth at […]
Welcome to Our New Sponsors!
ATSC annual Sponsors support the important programs that benefit our members and the industry. We would like to welcome the following new sponsors to our community! Platinum Sponsor AT&T is one of the world’s largest telecommunications companies, providing services throughout the globe. They are interested in adopting their infrastructure to take advantage of the […]
(TVNewsCheck): Gray Television Rolling Out Advanced Features With NextGen TV
With Derby Week kicking off in Louisville, Ky., Gray Television is introducing “several key initiatives to advance the NextGen TV transition and bring more of the benefits of this new standard to viewers in Gray’s local communities.” Earlier this month, Gray’s Louisville NBC affiliate WAVE became the first affiliate of a major network to broadcast all of […]
(TV Tech): NextGen TV: ROXi Announces Interactive TV Deals
ROXi announced that it has partnered with Pearl TV and major U.S. broadcasters to deploy ROXi’s FastStream-powered interactive TV channels on the broadcaster’s NextGen TV offerings. (TV Technology reported ROXI’s similar deal with Sinclair Broadcast Group back in January, 2024.) The launch, which was announced at the 2024 NAB Show provides another example of how broadcasters are […]
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