Posted on May 1, 2018 in ATSC News
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) was one of the five organizations that in 1983 founded the ATSC (together with CTA, NAB, NCTA and SMPTE). A proud 2018 ATSC Sponsor, the IEEE Broadcast Technology Society (BTS) is considered the leading professional resource for broadcast engineers around the world.
Posted on May 1, 2018 in ATSC News
“You either believe broadcasters should be allowed to innovate, or you don’t. And we do… By allowing use of this [ATSC 3.0] standard on a voluntary, market-driven basis, we’ve opened the door to a substantially improved, free over-the-air television broadcast service and fiercer competition in the video marketplace.”
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, NAB Show keynote address
Posted on April 1, 2018 in ATSC News
With the release of the ATSC suite of Next Gen TV standards and the FCC’s rules in effect, the industry is embarking on the road trip of a lifetime – the Road to ATSC 3.0!
Posted on April 1, 2018 in ATSC News
In the Chat Room this month, as a curtain-raiser to the 2018 NAB Show, THE STANDARD sat down with Sen. Gordon Smith, President and CEO of the National Association of Broadcasters. Check out his insights about the show and Next Gen TV that put the work of ATSC members in perspective.
Posted on April 1, 2018 in ATSC News
Our “Road to ATSC 3.0” theme from this month’s NAB show also will provide the roadmap, so to speak, for “Destination: Next Gen TV,” the 2018 ATSC “Broadcast Television Conference,” May 23-24 at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington.
Posted on April 1, 2018 in ATSC News
Dr. Ed Czarnecki leads strategy and government affairs for ATSC member Monroe Electronics, which develops innovative broadcast solutions for emergency communications. For the last 15 years, Czarnecki has been deeply involved in ATSC-related public warning initiatives including FEMA’s Digital Emergency Alert pilot project that leveraged ATSC 1.0 data broadcast capabilities and, more recently, Ohio’s deployment of an ATSC 1.0 EAS data broadcast network.
Posted on April 1, 2018 in ATSC News
Spring has sprung, and ATSC meetings are sprouting up with various technology group, specialist group and ad hoc group meetings all month long. Taking a break for at least for a couple days, hundreds of ATSC members will descend on Las Vegas for the NAB Show.
Posted on April 1, 2018 in ATSC News
The latest in a continuing series of ATSC 3.0 compatibility testing sessions or “Plugfests” took place in Columbia, Maryland during March with a focus on making sure all the pieces fit together in the portion of the transmission standard covering studio-to-transmitter links (STLs) and single frequency networks (SFNs).
Posted on April 1, 2018 in ATSC News
ATSC 2018 sponsor ATEME is a video delivery leader investing in video quality enhancements. The company is a leading member of organizations, industry committees and research groups in the forefront of standards development.
Posted on April 1, 2018 in ATSC News
“I’m bullish about ATSC 3. I think it’ll be good for the industry, and ultimately good for the consumer. I’ve always been a big believer in looking forward, trying to see what the next technology is … looking at ATSC [3.0] as the next generation of television!”
-Emily Barr, President and CEO of the seven-station Graham Media Group
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