Posted on August 27, 2013 in Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ATSC 3.0 Transmission Requirements Include Higher System Capacity, Robust Performance, Improved Efficiency for Future Broadcast TV System WASHINGTON, Aug. 27, 2013 – The Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) has received 10 initial proposals from 19 organizations for the Physical Layer of the new “ATSC 3.0” broadcast television standard. With higher capacity to […]
Posted on August 1, 2013 in ATSC News
August 6 Voting Deadline Looming A/53 and A/65 form the core of the ATSC Digital Television Standard. Major revisions of both standards are nearing the end of their final stage of balloting. Three Parts of A/53 are currently at ballots of the full ATSC Membership: A/53 Part 1, “Digital Television System.” The main motivation and […]
Posted on August 1, 2013 in ATSC News
New Tool to Help Streamline Process, Drive Standards Consensus More often than not, comments are received from one or more members on any given ballot. The process of collecting the comments and documenting the final resolutions has changed little over the years since ATSC online activities were ported over to the powerful Kavi platform. That’s […]
Posted on August 1, 2013 in ATSC News
New TG 3 Specialist Groups Formed Now that the full system requirements for ATSC 3.0 have been completed and approved within Technology Group 3 (TG3), and the ATSC awaits the responses to the Call for Proposals for the Physical Later, TG3’s focus has moved to another level. The two newer specialist groups have each begun […]
Posted on August 1, 2013 in ATSC News
Annual Strategic Planning Meeting Addresses Rapidly Changing Landscape Rolling up their sleeves in their annual two-day strategic planning meeting in mid-July, members of the ATSC Board of Directors tackled big-picture issues facing the television industry for the near- and longer-term. With a sense of urgency characterized as a “need for speed,” the board dealt with […]
Posted on August 1, 2013 in ATSC News
President’s Memo: Future Ahead! While ATSC President Mark Richer recuperates from a brief illness, he’s asked me, as Chairman of the ATSC Board of Directors, to step in and pen this intro for the August edition of your favorite industry newsletter, THE STANDARD. In this issue, we report on the ATSC Board’s Strategic Planning meeting, […]
Posted on July 3, 2013 in ATSC News
Attention ATSC members: The Broadcast Engineering Conference (BEC) will be held at the 2014 NAB Show in Las Vegas next April. The Call for Papers is now open and will close on Oct. 18. The six-day conference attracts the world’s leaders in broadcast technology, and has been doing so since 1946. Always including lots of ATSC member […]
Posted on July 3, 2013 in ATSC News
ATSC members witnessed the collision – between Hollywood and Silicon Valley, that is. “Entertainment Technology in the Internet Age” was the subject of a two-day conference from the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) and the Stanford University’s Center for Image Systems Engineering (SCIEN). Until recently, entertainment technology development and content deployment has […]
Posted on July 3, 2013 in ATSC News
The exciting work by members of the Advanced Television Systems Committee on the emerging ATSC 2.0 and ATSC 3.0 standards will enable the future of television – from seamless integration of linear TV and online content to delivery of 4K Ultra High Def content. The ATSC’s efforts don’t happen in a vacuum. ATSC Standards now […]
Posted on July 3, 2013 in ATSC News
Chair, ATSC TG3-S32 and Vice Chair, TG3 Many longtime ATSC members may not recognize Luke Fay. The talented software systems engineer is a busy man, juggling a young family alongside his international responsibilities for Sony. And he’s leading the charge to establish ATSC 3.0 physical layer capabilities. After earning his bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering […]
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