Posted on September 29, 2015 in Press Releases
More than Dozen Key Building Blocks Comprise Next-Generation Broadcast TV Transmission System WASHINGTON, Sept. 29, 2015 – The Advanced Television Systems Committee announced today that the “Physical Layer” transmission system for ATSC 3.0 next-generation television broadcasting has been elevated to “Candidate Standard” status. The ATSC TG3 Technology Group approved the ATSC 3.0 Physical Layer Candidate […]
Posted on September 2, 2015 in ATSC News
September ushers in the Fall Season … the Back-to-School Season … the Football Season … the new Network TV Season. For ATSC, September 2015 ushers in the Candidate Standard Season! In a significant, very timely development, members of the TG3 Technology Group are now in the process of voting on the main elements that comprise […]
Posted on September 2, 2015 in ATSC News
By BRIAN MARKWALTERSenior Vice President, Research & StandardsConsumer Electronics Association In concert with the ATSC’s immense efforts to develop and document the ATSC 3.0 suite of standards for next-generation television broadcasting, parallel activities are underway in other standards groups such as the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) and the Consumer Electronics Association […]
Posted on September 2, 2015 in ATSC News
As the ATSC finalizes standards for over-the-air delivery of 4K programming, momentum continues to build for 4K Ultra HD TVs in the United States. The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) is expecting 4K Ultra HD unit sales to reach 4.4 million in 2015, representing a 210 percent increase over last year. CEA says consumer excitement around […]
Posted on September 2, 2015 in ATSC News
TV Technology recently asked TG3 Chairman Rich Chernock for his “top 5” new features of ATSC 3.0. His responses are reprinted here by permission. America’s TV viewers will be the ultimate beneficiaries of ATSC 3.0, as broadcast television moves to integrate new capabilities and features into the receivers of the future. The new standard will […]
Posted on September 2, 2015 in ATSC News
David Gomez Barquero brings unique perspectives as an international standards expert, researcher and academic to his important role as Vice Chairman of the ATSC 3.0 Modulation and Coding Ad-Hoc Group, a key participant in the development of the Physical Layer that’s speeding toward Candidate Standard status this month. After receiving a double Masters of Science […]
Posted on September 2, 2015 in ATSC News
As noted in the President’s Memo, Technology Group 3 is now considering the A/322 ballot to elevate the ATSC 3.0 Physical Layer specification to Candidate Standard status. The ballot closes on Monday September 28. Additionally, the “bootstrap” A/321 Candidate Standard portion of ATSC 3.0 is being updated to reflect comments received during the TG3 ballot […]
Posted on September 2, 2015 in ATSC News
Cox Media Group ATSC 2015 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, 59 radio stations, seven daily newspapers and more than a dozen non-daily publications, as well as more than 100 digital services. CMG […]
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