Hayli Negrete
ATBA Member Heidi Steffen Sees Big Future for Local TV
ATBA Board member, Heidi Steffen, SVP of Sales and Marketing at TitanTV Inc., sees a big future for local TV with ATSC 3.0.
“I see...
FCC Releases EAS Test Reminder
FEMA and the FCC sent out a public reminder that a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) will take place on Wednesday,...
What Will ATSC 3.0 Mean For The Broadcast Industry?
Since their introduction in the 1990s, Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) standards have become an integral part of the broadcast industry. However, while ATSC...
FCC Cancels LPTV/Translator CP Auction
The FCC won't have to auction construction permits (CPs) for low power TV stations and translators to the highest bidder after all.
The commission had...
Sinclair Wants to Use Its TV Stations to Build a 5G...
Today Sinclair announced a plan to partner with One Media 3.0 (a subsidiary of Sinclair) and Saankhya Labs to build a network enabling 5G ...
Media Bureau Lifts Freeze for Full Power and Class A TV...
The Media Bureau has lifted the limitations on the filing and processing of minor modification applications set on April 5, 2013.
This action is for...
Next Gen TV and the Future of Emergency News and Information
By John Lawson, Executive Director, AWARN Alliance
Next Generation Television, enabled by the ATSC 3.0 technical standard, is likely to change today’s broadcast...
ATBA Member Perry Priestley is New COO of Broadcast Electronics
ATBA member Perry Priestley was announced as the new Chief Operating Officer of Broadcast Electronics on July 12, 2019.
Previous positions held by Priestley include...
FCC Gives Broadcasters More KidVid Flexibility
A politically divided FCC voted Wednesday (July 10) to give broadcasters more flexibility in providing educational/informational (E/I) programming for children, changes Democrats said dis-serve...
FCC moves to open up mid-band spectrum for 5G
All four Tier 1 U.S. carriers are offering a mobile 5G service in parts of select markets. Of those four, AT&T, T-Mobile US and...