Someone You Should Know : Kang-ok “Jay” Jeon of Korea Radio Promotion Association (RAPA)
Jay first got involved in ATSC 3.0 when he joined a Standards working group in 2015 to review and select the most appropriate next-generation digital terrestrial broadcasting standard for UHD transmission service in Korea. “My role was to examine features and benefits of ATSC 3.0 as compared to DVB-T2, to collect test data to share with the group to support […]
A Word From Our Sponsor : ENENSYS Technologies
ENENSYS Technologies is a global designer and manufacturer of innovative professional solutions for the Broadcast and Telecom industry. For 15 years, ENENSYS Technologies has enabled Efficient Media Delivery over Terrestrial (ATSC 3.0, DVB-T/T2, ISDB-T/Tb, HbbTV), Satellite (DVB-S/S2/S2X) & Telecom Networks (4G/5G, Public Safety, IPTV, OTT), and provides Test & Monitoring equipment with the TestTree brand. […]
Welcome to Our New ATSC Members!
“ATSC has grown its membership by 3 new organizations over the last quarter, bringing our total membership to 177. It is thrilling to watch our ATSC community expand as the industry itself finds new adopters and use cases for 3.0, ” said Amy Lodes, Director of Communications. ATSC would like to welcome the following new members […]
Trinity Broadcasting Network to merge 5G and ATSC 3.0 with Trilogy spinoff
Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN), an international, Christian-based broadcast television network, is officially getting into the private wireless 5G networking game. The company is currently putting together a new leadership team for its Trilogy 5G technology spinoff in order to use its ATSC 3.0 spectrum holdings for applications beyond broadcast TV. Specifically, TBN’s Trilogy 5G subsidiary […]
Chair’s Memo: Summer Sunsets
Richard Friedel, your chairman here, allowing Madeleine, our esteemed President, to take some well-deserved time off. As you likely know, this summer has been extremely busy as Madeleine has been flying the ATSC flag around the world with visits, conferences, and speaking engagements in India, Jamaica, and Brazil. While many of us were on vacation, […]
(TV Tech): Hisense NextGen TVs Now on Sale Starting at $799
(Image credit: Hisense via TV Technology) Pearl TV, the coalition of U.S. broadcasters transitioning to NextGen TV, announced new NextGen TV models from Hisense are now available on Amazon and Best Buy’s online retail website, starting at $799 MSRP. Hisense is the first Chinese manufacturer to offer the ATSC 3.0-enabled sets and join the more […]
Want to watch free TV? This station owner is here to help (LA Times)
(Image, via the LA Times): A family watches television with a Rembrandt TV antenna circa 1955, left. Use of the original TV technology that delivers programming for free is growing in the digital age. (Graphic House via Getty Images; iStockphoto via Getty Images) As inflation puts pressure on household budgets, consumers are taking a closer […]
ATSC Standards Update : A/324:2022-06 Published
There are currently four documents at ballot: two at the Membership level and two at the TG3 level. S33-588r2, “Proposed Standard, Corrigendum No. 1 to ATSC A/331:2022-03, SLT and S-TSID.” This Membership ballot closes on September 22. S41-157r1, “ATSC Proposed Standard: Amendment No. 1 to A/341:2022-03, HEVC – Video.” This Membership ballot closes on September […]
SOMEONE YOU SHOULD KNOW: ERIK LANGNER
Erik Langner is CEO of Information Equity Initiative (IEI). He says his involvement in ATSC springs from his 19 years working in public broadcasting, and his deep care about the industry, the stations, and the profound impact that broadcasters can have on their local communities. “What drove me to this industry, as opposed to other […]
AND NOW A WORD FROM OUR SPONSOR: Shift2Stream
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.
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