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Longtime ATSC 3.0 Champion Mark Aitken to be Honored with 2026 ATSC Mark Richer Industry Leadership Medal
WASHINGTON, D.C., May 20, 2026 — ATSC, The Broadcast Standards Association, today announced that Mark Aitken, President of ONE Media and Senior VP of Advanced Technology for Sinclair Broadcast Group, will be honored on June 2 as the 2026 recipient of the prestigious Mark Richer Industry Leadership Medal. This annual award honors individuals or teams […]
ATSC, Brazil’s SBTVD Forum, and Republic of Korea’s TTA Sign Strategic Memorandum of Understanding to Advance Global Next-Generation Broadcasting Standards
Washington, D.C., São Paulo, and Seoul — May 18, 2026 — Three key standards development organizations have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding to establish a formal framework for cooperation on the development, harmonization, and worldwide promotion of next-generation terrestrial broadcasting standards. The agreement between ATSC, The Broadcast Standards Association, Sistema Brasileiro de TV Digital […]
President’s Memo: Innovation, Collaboration, and the Future of Broadcasting in the Spotlight at the NAB Show
What a tremendous success ATSC had at the 2026 NAB Show, April 19-22 in Las Vegas. From the moment the doors opened, our booth quickly established itself as a dynamic hub for innovation, collaboration, and meaningful dialogue about the future of broadcasting. Day One set the tone with a full slate of activity and engagement. […]
ATSC Standards Update: A/300 Revision Approved
Since the last issue of The Standard newsletter, the annual update of A/300, “ATSC 3.0 System,” was approved by the membership. In addition to the annual reference updates, the new version of A/300 includes an expanded Annex B on “ATSC 3.0 Operating Configurations.” A key element of the annual A/300 revision is direction to staff […]
Someone You Should Know: Conrad Clemson
If you’re looking for someone focused on turning promise into practice, Conrad Clemson has a pretty clear mantra: make it real. As CEO of EdgeBeam Wireless, he’s helping bring to life the first ATSC 3.0-based wireless data service in the U.S. and his days are centered on execution. “At a young company, the most important […]
A Word from Our Sponsor: Castanet
Why ATSC 3.0 and 5G Broadcast Aren’t Rivals — And What Castanet Just Proved in Las Vegas For most of the last five years, broadcasters and LPTV spectrum holders have been handed a false choice. Invest in ATSC 3.0, the industry’s next-generation transmission standard. Or look to 5G Broadcast, the carrier-aligned path for reaching mobile […]
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NextGen Broadcast Conference Deadline To Register May 15
Next-Generation ATSC 3.0 Broadcasting Expands Reach with Wide Range of NAB Show Exhibitors and Sessions Focused on Implementation and Deployment
Reminder: ATSC President Madeleine Noland will offer remarks at an in-booth News Conference at 12noon (Central Hall 1655) on Sunday, April 19. 30 Informational ATSC 3.0 Sessions Planned During Annual Meeting of Broadcasting Industry in Las Vegas ATSC Exhibiting at Central Hall 1655, Offers Free ATSC 3.0 Guide to the Show LAS VEGAS – […]
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