ATSC News
Indiana Public Broadcasters Using Datacasting to Keep Kids on Track
The core mission of Indiana Public Broadcasting Stations (IPBS) is to educate. So, when the pandemic hit and children were forced to stay home from school, IPBS knew this could potentially widen the learning gap between those with reliable broadband access and those without it. IPBS partnered with local school districts to launch a pilot […]
ATSC & TSDSI SIGN AGREEMENT TO ENABLE ADOPTION OF ATSC STANDARDS FOR MAKING BROADCAST SERVICES AVAILABLE ON MOBILE DEVICES IN INDIA
Washington, D.C., USA and New Delhi, India – (29 March 2021) – ATSC & TSDSI sign agreement to enable adoption of ATSC standards for making broadcast services available on mobile devices in India. The agreement signed between the Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) and Telecommunications Standards Development Society, India(TSDSI) on 2 March 2021, enables TSDSI […]
State Broadcasters Associations Led by ATSC Insider Playing Important Role in ATSC 3.0 Transition
Congratulations to one of ATSC’s very own, Dave Arland! He was just elected President of the National Alliance of State Broadcasters Associations (NASBA) as well as serving as Executive Director of the Indiana Broadcasters Association (and long-time communications consultant to ATSC). State broadcasters associations are helping member TV and radio stations advocate for federal and […]
Major Broadcasters Launch NEXTGEN TV on Three Local Television Stations in Syracuse, NY
The future of television arrived today in Syracuse. Three leading local television stations in Syracuse, NY, including WSYR-TV (ABC), WTVH (CBS) and WSTM-TV (NBC), became the latest in the nation to begin broadcasting with NEXTGEN TV, a revolutionary new digital broadcast technology. Based on the same fundamental technology as the Internet, digital applications, and other […]
ATSC 3.0 Launches on Five Buffalo Stations
BUFFALO, N.Y.—ATSC 3.0, the new TV transmission standard that powers NextGen TV, has been deployed by five local TV stations in Buffalo, N.Y.—WKBW, WUTV, WIVB-TV, WGRZ and WNYO-TV. WKBW is Buffalo’s ABC affiliate and is owned by E.W. Scripps; WGRZ is an NBC affiliate owned by Tegna; Sinclair owns both WUTV (Fox) and WNYO-TV (MyNet); […]
Someone You Should Know – Richard Lhermitte, ENENSYS
Richard Lhermitte says he is excited about how ATSC 3.0 converges content from any source. And that excitement stems from years of work on the standard. The CTO of ENENSYS has been involved in the standardization of NEXGEN TV since ATSC started to study the air interface. With a background in content delivery, Lhermitte has […]
And Now A Word from Our Sponsor – NAGRA
When we became involved with the Phoenix Partners’ groundbreaking pilot project for NexGenTV in the USA we wanted to show that there was a relatively simple way to enable monetization of broadcast TV without forcing complex pay TV subscription approaches onto consumers. Our experience in pay TV around the world has given us the pleasure […]
Auton Achieves Field Trial Success of Its Connected Car Technology
Auton, Inc., the developer of a new mobile broadband solution for connected cars, and WatchTV, an owner and operator of broadcast internet facilities, today jointly announced the successful testing of Auton’s connected car technology as part of its ongoing development efforts to deploy a new nationwide broadband mobile data network. The trial is significant as […]
Public Media Group Rebrands as Signal Infrastructure Group
From TVTechnology BOULDER, Colo.—Public Media Group now operates under the name Signal Infrastructure Group (SIG), a change that the company believes better represents its mission. “As a company, we serve the entire broadcast industry,” said Joe Chinnici, CEO of SIG. “We feel it is important that our name reflects our mission to serve both commercial […]
A Brave new world of broadcast
From: installation-international.com By: Rob Lane The broadcast industry is constantly evolving. The modern consumer expects content that is of high quality, timely, and relevant. Moreover, they want to be able to enjoy content on the TV as much as on the phone. As tastes and technology change, so too must broadcast grow and adapt in […]
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