Posted on September 5, 2017 in ATSC News
As the television industry awaits word from the FCC regarding the use of broadcast TV spectrum for ATSC 3.0 signals and services, the NAB has produced a three-minute video that highlights industry excitement about Next-Gen TV powered by ATSC 3.0 technology.
Posted on September 5, 2017 in ATSC News
With the college football season getting into full swing this month, the ATSC also is kicking off a busy fall with nearly three dozen important September meetings of TG3 Technology Group and various Specialist and Ad Hoc Groups to help bring the last remaining pieces of the ATSC 3.0 suite of standards across the goal line.
Posted on September 5, 2017 in ATSC News
Joe Seccia, Manager of TV Transmission Market and Production Development for GatesAir, has two decades of projects under his belt as a key contributor to ATSC technologies. His primary focus for the new standard is with the Physical Layer S32 specialist group, but Seccia started as a design engineer working on ATSC 1.0 to develop a method to connect the studio multiplexer’s output with the transmitter’s input.
Posted on September 5, 2017 in ATSC News
ATSC 2017 sponsor Verance develops content measurement and enhancement technologies that the company says are at the forefront of innovation and set the industry standard for music, movies and television. Emmy-Award-winning Verance technologies have been adopted by more than 100 leading entertainment and technology companies, deployed in over 270 million consumer products and incorporated into the Blu-ray Disc standard used by major studios and all Blu-ray device manufacturers.
Posted on September 5, 2017 in ATSC News
“I was just kind of surprised that this technology that exists. It’s been awesome. It doesn’t log out and it doesn’t skip.”
— MBA Student Dan Sisco, as told to The Wall Street Journal
Posted on July 24, 2017 in ATSC News
As we finish construction on the remaining stories of the ATSC 3.0 skyscraper depicting the building blocks of Next Gen TV, industry insiders are celebrating another remarkable broadcast tower. June ushered in digital TV broadcasting from New York’s One World Trade Center site for the first time since Sept. 11, 2001. Joining WNJU Telemundo 47 soon on the spire atop the Freedom Tower will be other New York City stations —WCBS, WNBC, WPXN and WNET. We salute broadcasters for this towering achievement.
Posted on July 24, 2017 in ATSC News
ATSC 3.0 broadcasting service is on the air in South Korea! Leading terrestrial broadcasters (KBS, MBC and SBS) started their main service – 4K Ultra HD channels – in the Seoul metropolitan area on May 31. Local broadcasters are now in the process of licensing to start their service by the end of the year. ATSC 3.0 signals are going to cover the whole country by 2021.
Posted on July 24, 2017 in ATSC News
In the Chat Room this month, THE STANDARD sat down with Patrick Butler, President and CEO of America’s Public Television Stations. Leading APTS since 2011 is the capstone of Butler’s storied career in media and government service. He’s a passionate advocate for ATSC 3.0 and sees Next Gen TV figuring prominently in public television’s future.
Posted on July 24, 2017 in ATSC News
Next Gen TV powered by ATSC 3.0 has been named the “Most Significant New Technology” by InteractiveTV Today (ITVT). Presented to the ATSC at the 2017 TV of Tomorrow Show this summer, the INTV 2017 Leadership Award recognizes the industry’s “most innovative and disruptive technology, platform or product.”
Posted on July 24, 2017 in ATSC News
Project leader, father and explorer Sung-Ik Park, principal researcher at the Electronics and Telecommunications Institute, is the project leader in the terrestrial digital TV department of ETRI in South Korea. Building on his 15 years of ATSC 1.0 transmitter/receiver implementation field verification work, he has been heavily involved in various aspects of ATSC 3.0 development. […]
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