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Permanence, ATSC 3.0 Early Adoption Key Points in Meeting With FCC...
On July 6, 2017, executive and advisory board members and staff of the Advanced Television Broadcast Alliance met with FCC Chairman Ajit Pai and...
NAB Battles Microsoft’s White Spaces Play
From Broadcasting & Cable
Microsoft is pushing the FCC to reserve a "white space" channel in every market in the repack of TV stations following...
NAB: Dump Kidvid Requirement For Diginets
From TV NewsCheck
The NAB has asked the FCC to drop the requirement that broadcasters air air three hours a week of children's educational and...
ATBA Board Meets With FCC Chairman Pai
Members of the Executive and Advisory Boards for the Advanced Television Broadcasting Alliance (ATBA) met with FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Thursday, July 6, 2017...
ATSC 3.0: A New Value-Added Approach for Emergency Information
From TV Technology
The ATSC 3.0 (aka ”Next Gen TV”) standard holds the potential to not only vastly improve the television viewing experience and expand...
NAB Joins Broadcast Groups Commenting on FCC’s Proposed Elimination of Main...
On July 3, 2017, National Association of Broadcasters joined many broadcast groups filing comments on the Federal Communication Commission's proposal to eliminate the main...
DTV America To Be Acquired By HC2
DTV America announced recently that it has entered into a series of transactions to sell the majority of its common stock to HC2, Holdings...
T-Mobile Steps Up To Help With Costs for Displaced Public LPTVs
LPTV stations and translators were excluded from the $1.75 billion fund set up to help recover moving costs for displaced stations who will be...
Hitachi-Comark Raises RF Questions Ahead of Repack
By Hitachi-Comark
Hitachi Kokusai Electric Comark LLC has a long standing history in the broadcast TV market. COMARK started more than 45 years ago manufacturing...
FCC Offers Options to LPTV/Translator Stations Ahead of Displacement Window
In a public notice released June 14, 2017, the Federal Communications Commission outlined options for low-power television and translator stations that will likely be...
