President’s Memo: New Horizons
It has been a busy spring and summer for ATSC. Quickly after ATSC exhibited at the outstanding 2022 NAB Show , we were off to Detroit for the June Annual Member Meeting and NextGen Broadcast Conference , which received high marks from attendees. In July, we were on the road again, having accepted the invitation of the […]
ATSC Chairman Friedel Recognized with International Achievement Honors
Richard Friedel, who currently serves as Chair of the Advanced Television Systems Committee Board of Directors, is being recognized for his service to the international broadcasting community with the “2022 International Achievement Award” from the North American Broadcasters Association (NABA). Friedel was awarded the honor at the organization’s Annual General Meeting on July 20. NABA […]
(TV Tech): Sinclair, Korean Broadcasters Ink Agreements to Develop NextGen TV
They will work together to develop and implement NextGen Broadcast (ATSC 3.0) business models and technology in both Korea and the U.S. Sinclair Broadcast Group has entered into agreements with two top Korean Broadcast networks, Korean Broadcast System (KBS), and Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC), to collaborate on the development and implementation of NextGen Broadcast […]
Welcome to Our New ATSC Members!
“Since January 1, ATSC has grown its membership by 21 new organizations, bringing our total membership to 174. 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 : […]
Television Jamaica Switches on its Second NextGenTV site
Kingston, Jamaica. July 12, 2022. Television Jamaica (TVJ) switched on its second NextGenTV transmitter in the island this weekend as it continues to lead Jamaica in rolling out the latest global standard in television transmission, ATSC 3.0. The second site was commissioned into service in our second city. In January this year, TVJ led Jamaica […]
(CNET) – NextGen TV: Everything You Need to Get Free TV
(Image credit: Urbancow/Getty Images, via CNET) With endless subscription TV services and ever-higher cable/satellite bills, wouldn’t it be nice if you could just watch up-to-4K TV for free? Well… you can! Some TV, anyway. This advancement is called NextGen TV and it’s rolling out nationwide. In fact, it’s already available in most major US cities. […]
ATSC Standards Update : Two Documents at Ballot
There are currently two documents at TG3 ballot. Both close in August. Since the last issue of this newsletter, no new standards or recommended practices have been published on the ATSC.ORG web site. One item of note is a slight change in the way standards and RPs are listed on the web site. Up until a […]
Someone You Should Know : Raymond Robinson
Raymond Robinson is Director of Strategic Accounts (Next Gen Broadcasting) for Crown Castle International. He got involved with ATSC 3.0 when he was promoted to the role in early April 2021. Robinson was tasked with developing and driving strategy in the NextGen TV Segment. Crown Castle International became a Gold Sponsor of ATSC in 2021. […]
A Word From Our Sponsor : American Tower
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President’s Memo: Going Full Circle
Many thanks to all of you who made the 2022 Annual Member Meeting and NextGen Broadcast Conference a big success, from the event planning team to the sponsors, the exhibitors, and attendees both in person and on livestream. We were delighted to be in the Motor City highlighting new opportunities and developments in the automotive […]
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