Ezra McMullen
FCC Sued Over Media Ownership Moves
Free Press has joined Common Cause, Communications Workers of America and the Office of Communication of the United Church of Christ to file suit...
‘Plugfest’ Refines ATSC 3.0 Standard
COLUMBIA, MD.—The latest in a continuing series of ATSC 3.0 compatibility testing sessions, or “Plugfests,” took place in Columbia the week of March 5-9,...
ATSC 3.0 Marches On
WASHINGTON—March 5 marks the official launch of the new ATSC 3.0 next-gen broadcast transmission standard, at least in terms of the FCC's authorization of...
House Votes Unanimously To Pass RAY BAUM Act
WASHINGTON—The U.S. House of Representatives voted unanimously to pass the RAY BAUM’S Act Tuesday, March 6, with provisions addressing repack funding and reauthorizing the...
Asking FCC to reconsider three pieces of its Next-Gen TV authorization
WASHINTON—The American Television Alliance (ATVA) has petitioned the Federal Communications Commission to reconsider three aspects or its November 2017 order authorizing broadcasters to begin...
Noncoms Seek More Money, Flexibility From FCC
WASHINGTON—Top PBS executives have been lobbying the FCC for more incentive auction repack money, and to get out from under the mandatory simulcast conditions...
Public TV urges FCC to exempt stations from ATSC 3.0 simulcasting...
Public broadcasters have asked the FCC to exempt noncommercial TV stations from a regulation requiring them to transmit video in two different broadcast standards...
FCC Tracks TV Repack in New Budget
The FCC’S new budget, submitted as part of the Trump Administration’s larger spending proposal, provides some insight into the immediate and long-term futures of...
Pence Says NRB Ministries, Message ‘Needed Now More Than Ever Before’
NASHVILLE (NRB) – In a time plagued by evil, Americans need the ministry and message provided by Christian communicators, Vice President Mike Pence said...
Noland to head ATSC Technology Group
The Advanced Television Systems Committee’s Board of Directors has selected Madeleine Noland of LG Electronics to lead the ATSC’s primary technology group supporting implementation...
