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ATSC Standards Update: Two New Documents Published
Since the last issue of The Standard one new Implementation Guide has been published and an updated standard has been published. The Conformance Implementation Team (IT-3) has developed a document that describes an emissions testing process for ATSC 3.0 broadcasts. “Implementation Guide: Emissions Testing Process,” is now posted on the ATSC web site (https://www.atsc.org/atsc-documents/type/3-0-implementation-team-reports/). […]
SOMEONE YOU SHOULD KNOW: GERT SKOV PETERSEN
Gert Skov Petersen is CEO & Executive Chairman of mediathand, based in Copenhagen, Denmark. He says he’s proud to be backed by his co-founders Allan Hammershøj (COO), Emil Heinze (CPO) and Gil Pedersen (CTO). Petersen says it’s always been about IP in mediathand, from the very early days in the 00s being lead developer on […]
AND NOW A WORD FROM OUR SPONSOR: PEARL TV
The IEEE Broadcast Technology Society (BTS) was one of the five organizations that in 1983 founded the ATSC (together with CTA, NAB, NCTA and SMPTE). A proud 2019 ATSC Sponsor, the BTS is a membership organization open to everyone in the broadcast industry and allied fields.
ATSC 3.0 WATERMARK DETECTION, IMPLEMENTED FIRST ON LG NEXTGEN TVs, POISED TO EXPAND INTERACTIVE SERVICES
Verance technology on LG NEXTGEN TVs will allow consumers to enjoy new interactive experiences via cable, satellite or over-the-air Las Vegas, April 26, 2022 – Verance announced that LG Electronics is the first television manufacturer to implement ATSC 3.0 watermark detection on NEXTGEN TVs – expected to enable reception of new interactive experiences via […]
ATSC PUBLISHES ONLINE PROGRESS REPORT, HOSTS NAB SHOW LIVESTREAM ON LATEST NEXT-GEN BROADCASTING DEVELOPMENTS
Online ATSC 3.0 Progress Report and “Full Steam Ahead” Livestream Insures Everyone Can Partake in NAB Show 2022 Developments One Lucky Attendee Will Walk Away a Winner in Las Vegas Drawing for LG NEXTGEN TV Las Vegas, NV – April 21, 2022 – As the broadcasting industry converges here for the NAB Show […]
TV Tech: NextGen TV Broadcasts Are Live in Omaha
(Image credit: Wikipedia) Five stations in Omaha have announced that they’ve begun offering viewers NextGen TV (aka ATSC 3.0) broadcasts. The April 19 launch includes KETV (the Hearst-owned ABC affiliate), KMTV-TV (the Scripps-owned CBS affiliate), WOWT (the Gray Television-owned NBC affiliate), KPTM (the Sinclair-owned Fox affiliate), and KXVO (the Mills Telecasting TBD affiliate). In the […]
(TV Tech) NAB TV Engineering Achievement Award Recipient Pete Sockett Shares Honor With CBC Colleagues
Pete Sockett, director of engineering and operations for Capitol Broadcasting Co.’s TV stations will be recognized at the NAB Show this year with the 2022 NAB Engineering Achievement Award for TV. Sockett is responsible for leading and steering the technology needs of CBC and preparing for the coming trends affecting broadcasting. During his career, Sockett […]
(TV Tech) NextGen TV: Sinclair, USSI Global Announce Major Datacasting Pilot
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. and USSI Global announced today that they will partner to offer the nation’s first commercial datacasting service using the NextGen Broadcast standard (ATSC 3.0). The pilot program will deliver local content, advertising, and data files to the rapidly growing Electric Vehicle Charging station market. The pilot will help validate the promise […]
President’s Memo: Firm Hand On The Rudder
It gives me great pleasure to announce that the ATSC Board has reappointed Mr. Luke Fay as Chair of Technology Group 3 (TG3). Every successful journey needs a firm hand on the rudder, and ATSC has been fortunate to have Mr. Fay, Senior Manager Technical Standards at Sony Electronics, at the helm of TG3 for […]
NEXT-GENERATION ATSC 3.0 BROADCASTING TO TAKE CENTER STAGE AT 2022 NAB SHOW
26 Educational Sessions, 38 Exhibitors to Offer Guidance on All Facets of ATSC 3.0 Technology With next-generation television broadcasts now reaching nearly half the viewing public in the U.S. and recent international expansion of the technology into Jamaica, the future of broadcast and broadband delivery will be among the highlights of the 2022 NAB […]
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