Posted on June 8, 2021 in ATSC News
As pandemic-driven restrictions start to ease around the country, U.S. broadcasters are increasing their focus on rolling out ATSC 3.0 (aka NextGen TV).
Despite some hurdles imposed by Covid-19, more than two dozen stations over the past year have transitioned, and interest among others is growing.
In this, the first installment of a two-part article, we explore what it takes to put a 3.0 signal on the air, with information supplied by several broadcasters and equipment suppliers.
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