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(TV NewsCheck): Seven Stations Launch NextGen TV In Birmingham
Seven television stations serving the Birmingham, Ala., television market today began broadcasting with NextGen TV, also known as NextGen TV. Switching on the new transmission standard are Sinclair Broadcast Group’s WABM (ABC) and WTTO (CW), Cunningham Broadcasting’s WDBB (CW), Nexstar Television’s WIAT (CBS), Gray Television’s WBRC (Fox), Hearst Television’s WVTM (NBC) and Howard Stirk Holdings’ […]
IEEE Broadcast Technology Society Awards Richard Chernock with the Prestigious 2022 Jules Cohen Award
The IEEE Broadcast Technology Society is delighted to announce that the 2022 Jules Cohen Award is to be presented to Richard Chernock of The United States. The Jules Cohen Award is the Society’s premier award and recognizes major contributions to the industry, integrity and professionalism, and a record of sharing expertise for the benefit of […]
Direct-to-mobile broadcasting pilot study in NCR soon: I&B Secretary
A pilot study on direct-to-mobile broadcasting, that has the potential to enhance the reach of television manifold, will be carried out in the national capital region soon, Information and Broadcasting Secretary Apurva Chandra said on Thursday. Addressing the Big Picture Summit organised by Confederation of Indian Industry here, Chandra said direct to mobile broadcasting was […]
ATSC Announces Virtual Plugfest for Studio-to-Transmitter Link Security: ATSC 3.0 Implementers Invited to December 7 Orientation Meeting
ATSC today announced that a “Virtual Plugfest” is being organized to exercise the Security Layer of the Studio-to-Transmitter Link. All entities providing ATSC 3.0 Broadcast Gateway and/or Exciter functionality are encouraged to participate in this one-of-a-kind opportunity. One of the features of the ATSC 3.0 Studio-to-Transmitter Link Transport Protocol (STLTP) is a Security Layer intended […]
Sinclair, Hyundai Make Deal To Beam ATSC 3.0 Signals to Cars
Sinclair Broadcast Group said it has a memorandum of understanding with Hyundai Mobis to develop and implement businesses that will use ATSC 3.0broadcast signals to deliver services to automobiles, including new forms of in-car entertainment. Other services under consideration include geo-targeting, enhanced GPS, software updates and real-time emergency information. Broadcasters say the ATSC 3.0 signal, […]
President’s Memo: Flipping the Switch!
October 2022 has drawn to a close, and I am sure I’m not the only one taking a deep breath from the flurry of industry activity that has occurred. It really does feel like someone flipped the switch – and not just at a transmitter broadcasting ATSC 3.0! October featured TV of Tomorrow in San […]
ATSC & SBE Linking Arms for Spring 3.0 Certification Boot Camp
On Friday and Saturday, April 14 & 15, 2023, ATSC and the Society of Broadcast Engineers (SBE) will address a subject many broadcast engineers want to learn more about – NextGen Broadcasting. There is a significant body of knowledge, and it will require a two-day session. The ATSC and SBE are partnering to provide this […]
(TV Tech): NextGen TV Launches in Honolulu
Six local TV stations and all four of the major broadcast affiliates have begun offering NextGen TV, aka ATSC 3.0, broadcasts in Honolulu. The launch includes KITV (the Allen Media Broadcasting-owned ABC affiliate), KGMB (the Gray Television-owned CBS affiliate), KHON-TV (the Nexstar-owned Fox affiliate), KHNL (the Gray Television-owned NBC affiliate), KHII (the Nexstar-owned MyNet […]
(TV NewsCheck): Seven Stations Launch NextGen TV In Wichita, Kan.
Seven television stations serving the Wichita-Hutchison, Kan., market today began broadcasting with NextGen TV, also known as ATSC 3.0. Switching on the new transmission standard are Lockwood Broadcast Group’s KAKE (ABC), Gray Television’s KWCH (CBS) and KSCW (CW), Sinclair Broadcast Group’s KSAS (Fox), Nexstar Media’s KSNW (NBC), Kansas Public Telecommunications Service’s KPTS (PBS) and Mercury […]
(TV Tech): BitPath: NextGen TV Reaches 62% of Continental U.S. Population
Hawaii is expected to launch 3.0 signals next week and some top 10 markets will launch in the next quarter, according to BitPath CEO John Hane A new webinar series covering the opportunities for NextGen TV broadcasters in the auto market, launched on October 27 with panelists of the first session offering some breaking […]
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