Someone You Should Know – Matthew Goldman, Ericsson

Posted on November 1, 2016 in ATSC News

Matt Goldman has been involved with ATSC for two decades and dealing with ATSC 3.0 since its inception. He is perhaps best-known in ATSC circles as the co-creator of PSIP, the Program and System Information Protocol that replaced the simplistic “Program Paradigm” with a robust program discovery and tuning mechanism for the ATSC A/53 Digital TV Standard (now referred to as ATSC 1.0).

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And Now a Word from Our Sponsor…

Posted on November 1, 2016 in ATSC News

Long-time ATSC sponsor LG Electronics is a $50-billion global leader and technology innovator in consumer electronics, mobile communications and home appliances, employing 77,000 people working in 125 locations around the world. Zenith (LG’s U.S. R&D subsidiary since 1999) was a founding ATSC member three decades ago.

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ATSC Issues Request For Information Regarding Conformance Testing And Assessment Programs To Support Implementation Of Next-Gen TV

Posted on October 10, 2016 in Press Releases

  Goal is to Assure Quality Consumer Experience, Interoperability Between Next-Gen Receivers and Broadcast Content WASHINGTON, Oct. 10, 2016 – The Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) related to the development of Conformance Test Suite Development and Conformity Assessment programs to support the implementation of the ATSC 3.0 next-generation television […]

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Three New ATSC 3.0 Standards Signal More Progress Toward Finalizing Next-Gen TV

Posted on October 5, 2016 in Press Releases

Latest ATSC 3.0 Standards Transport Bits, Manage Content Watermarks; Other Ingredients Moving Rapidly through Standardization Steps WASHINGTON, Oct. 5, 2016 – The Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) has standardized three more components of the next-generation television system that is expected to transform the ability of broadcasters to deliver mobile, interactivity and higher quality content.  ATSC members […]

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PRESIDENT’S MEMO: Football Analogies Aside, Big Win in Sight

Posted on October 5, 2016 in ATSC News

As we enter the fourth quarter of the year, team ATSC is on track to bring the world’s first Internet Protocol-based television broadcast standard across the goal line.

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ATSC Members Approve Three More ATSC 3.0 Standards!

Posted on October 5, 2016 in ATSC News

ATSC members have ratified the Link Layer Protocol and Audio and Video Watermark Emission standards to be part of the ATSC 3.0 suite of 20 standards and recommended practices. At the same time, three new Proposed Standards and two new Candidate Standards are moving forward within TG3, the ATSC Technology Group charged with developing and documenting ATSC 3.0.

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ATSC 3.0 Needed to Keep U.S. at ‘Forefront of Innovation,’ says Pai

Posted on October 5, 2016 in ATSC News

Testifying at the Sept. 15 Senate Commerce Committee FCC oversight hearing, Commissioner Ajit Pai extolled the virtues of ATSC 3.0 Next-Gen TV and urged his fellow Commissioners to move ahead rapidly on a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that addresses the proposed voluntary implementation of Next-Gen TV by local broadcasters and consumer electronics manufacturers. Excerpts of […]

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VOICES: Chorus of Support Grows for Next-Gen TV

Posted on October 5, 2016 in ATSC News

As the ATSC 3.0 Suite of Standards moves toward finalization, the chorus of voices in support of Next-Generation TV – from Members of Congress to FCC officials, from broadcasters to trade association chiefs – continues to grow.

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IBC REWIND: Focus on IP Ecosystem Plays to ATSC 3.0’s Strengths

Posted on October 5, 2016 in ATSC News

From futuristic technology demonstrations to insightful panel presentations, ATSC leaders from the United States and around the world took Amsterdam by storm at IBC 2016.

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Someone You Should Know: Tim Onders – Dolby Laboratories

Posted on October 5, 2016 in ATSC News

Tim Onders is the Director of Ecosystem Solutions for Dolby Laboratories. With an extensive background in broadcast and streaming media, he joined Dolby’s ATSC 3.0 team in early 2014. Onders works extensively on audio portions of ATSC 3.0 in the ATSC’s S34-2 Specialist Group on Applications and Presentation.

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