Posted on March 9, 2026 in ATSC News

While U.S. television broadcasters await a Federal Communications Commission rulemaking on the completion of the transition from DTV to NextGen TV, the organization responsible for ATSC 3.0 has been hard at work on ways to maximize the standard’s grasp.
Case in point is 5G Broadcast. While some broadcasters, particularly a group of LPTV stations, have expressed support for 5G Broadcast, an ATSC technical group has been working to develop technical guidance on how ATSC 3.0 broadcasters can interleave 5G Broadcast waveforms in their 3.0 over-the-air signal.
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