Posted on May 2, 2017 in ATSC News
Industry veteran Steve Calzone is perhaps best known in ATSC circles as Chairman of the Specialist Group on Conversion and Redistribution of ATSC 3.0 Services (TG3/S37). This group is creating the tools and recommended practices for broadcasters and MPVDs (multichannel video programming distributors), such as cable operators and Internet service providers.
Posted on May 2, 2017 in ATSC News
With scores of meetings on tap in May – for technology groups, specialist and ad hoc groups, implementation teams and the board of directors – it’s shaping up to be another busy month for the ATSC. While still basking in the glow of the April NAB Show, the ATSC looks forward to the May 16-17 “Next Gen TV Conference” in the Nation’s Capital.
Posted on May 2, 2017 in ATSC News
ATSC 2017 sponsor Cox Media Group (CMG) is an integrated broadcasting, publishing, direct marketing and digital media company whose operations include 14 broadcast television stations and one local cable channel, 60 radio stations, six daily newspapers and more than a dozen non-daily publications, as well as more than 100 digital services.
Posted on April 18, 2017 in Press Releases
For Immediate Release Las Vegas Convention Center ‘NextGen TV Hub’ Opens Monday in Grand Lobby with Innovations ‘Powered by ATSC 3.0’ LAS VEGAS, April 18, 2017 – As the curtain rises on the 2017 NAB Show, attendees will see the incredible capabilities of the new Internet Protocol-based broadcast TV standard at a special exhibit in the […]
Posted on April 3, 2017 in ATSC News
With spring comes the annual NAB Show and, as TV Technology’s Tom Butts points out in his editorial in this edition of THE STANDARD: “This is the year for ATSC 3.0, and Las Vegas in the last week of April will be the place to be.” The epicenter of next-generation television at the show will be the “Next Gen TV Hub: Powered by ATSC 3.0” in the Grand Lobby of the Las Vegas Convention Center. It will highlight a range of Next Gen TV features including better pictures, immersive audio, accessibility, hybrid broadcast-broadband TV, mobility, addressable advertising, audience measurement and advanced emergency alerting, even B2B automotive applications.
Posted on April 3, 2017 in ATSC News
I want to leave as much flexibility as possible (in the FCC’s ATSC 3.0 rules) for the industry to innovate and change in the future to meet consumer demands. Ultimately, I’d like it to be next to nothing – just as it is with regards to how we handle the latest wireless standard.
-Michael O’Rielly, FCC Commissioner
Posted on April 3, 2017 in ATSC News
The Advanced Television Systems Committee cordially invites members, broadcasting executives, TV station engineers, government officials and other interested stakeholders to the ATSC’s 2017 “Next Gen TV Conference,” May 16-17 in Washington, D.C.
Posted on April 3, 2017 in ATSC News