Press Releases

ATSC Audio Summit Scheduled For February 19, 2008 – Press Release

Posted on December 4, 2007 in Press Releases

For Immediate Release Washington, D.C., December 4, 2007 – The Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) has officially announced the dates for their 2008 Audio Summit, to be held on February 19, 2008 at the Rancho Las Palmas Resort and Spa in Rancho Mirage, California. The event will be held in conjunction with the HPA Technology […]

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ATSC Names Henderson As Next TSG Board Chairman – Press Release

Posted on October 2, 2007 in Press Releases

For Immediate Release WASHINGTON, October 2007 – The Board of Directors of the Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) have named John Henderson to be the next Chairman of the Technology and Standards Group. Mr. Henderson has been an active participant in ATSC for many years, contributing to its technology and standards group, the planning committee […]

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ATSC Receives Proposals For Mobile And Handheld Standard – Press Release

Posted on June 22, 2007 in Press Releases

For Immediate Release WASHINGTON, June 22, 2007 – The Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) is pleased to announce that it has received ten submissions in response to its Request for Proposals (RFP) for its Mobile and Handheld Standard (ATSC-M/H). The ATSC-M/H Standard will enable delivery of television content and data to mobile and handheld devices […]

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ATSC Honors Mark Eyer, 2007 Bernard Lechner Award Recipient – Press Release

Posted on May 21, 2007 in Press Releases

For Immediate Release WASHINGTON, May 21, 2007 – Mark Eyer was honored last week as this year’s recipient of the Bernard Lechner Outstanding Contributor Award. The presentation was made in Arlington, Virginia at the Pentagon City Ritz-Carlton, during the Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) Annual Meeting held Thursday, May 17, 2006. Mr. Eyer is a […]

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ATSC Issues Request For Proposals For Mobile And Handheld Specifications – Press Release

Posted on May 21, 2007 in Press Releases

For Immediate Release WASHINGTON, May 21, 2007 – The Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) Technology and Standards Group (TSG) has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to identify potential specifications to be used for its mobile and handheld standard (ATSC-M/H). The ATSC-M/H Standard will enable delivery of television content and data to mobile and handheld […]

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ATSC To Develop Standard For Mobile And Handheld Services – Press Release

Posted on April 9, 2007 in Press Releases

For Immediate Release ATSC-M/H to be optimized for use in broadcast channels Washington, D.C., April 9, 2007 – The Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) has launched the process to develop a standard that will enable broadcasters to deliver television content and data to mobile and handheld devices via their DTV broadcast signal. “The ATSC-M/H Standard […]

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Digital Evolution: ATSC/NAB ‘DTV Hot Spot’ At NAB2007 – Press Release

Posted on March 2, 2007 in Press Releases

For Immediate Release Washington, D.C., March, 2007 – The Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) and the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) will demonstrate the most sophisticated technologies in digital television at the ATSC DTV HotSpot 2007. The theme of this year’s demonstration area is ‘Digital Evolution.’ The DTV HotSpot will be showcased at the world’s […]

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Honduras Adopts ATSC Standard – Press Release

Posted on January 19, 2007 in Press Releases

For Immediate Release WASHINGTON, January 19, 2007 – The Advanced Television Systems Committee is pleased that the country of Honduras has adopted the ATSC Digital Television Standard for digital terrestrial television broadcasting. The decision to adopt the ATSC Standard was made by the Comision Nacional de Telecomunicaciones (CONATEL) on January 9, and became effective on […]

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ATSC Elects Glenn Reitmeier As New Chairman Of The Board – Press Release

Posted on December 5, 2006 in Press Releases

For Immediate Release Jay Adrick, Joseph Flaherty, John Godfrey and Craig Todd elected to the Board of Directors WASHINGTON, D.C., December 5, 2006 – Members of the Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) have elected Glenn Reitmeier, VP, Technology Policy, Standards and Strategy, NBC Universal, to be the 2007 Chairman of the Board of Directors. He […]

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Transport Stream Verification Recommended Practice (A/78) – Press Release

Posted on October 10, 2006 in Press Releases

For Immediate Release WASHINGTON, D.C., OCTOBER 10, 2006 – The Advanced Television Systems Committee has given final approval to ATSC Recommended Practice: Transport Stream Verification (A/78). The new Recommended Practice provides guidance to broadcasters and equipment manufacturers on a common methodology to be used to determine transport conformance with the elements and parameters of ATSC […]

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