ATSC News

Involvement, Interest in ATSC 3.0 Drives Membership Growth

Posted on September 8, 2016 in ATSC News

The ATSC welcomes new members that joined so far in 2016: DS Broadcast, Integrated Microwave Technologies, KAI Media and NEC. The current member list of 144 reflects the diversity, breadth and depth of the ATSC.

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Mark Your Calendars!

Posted on September 8, 2016 in ATSC News

Industry events this fall – likely of keen interest to ATSC members generally and broadcast engineering enthusiasts specifically – include the IEEE Broadcast Symposium in October and DVB Asia in November.

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Calling All Broadcasters: Join the ATSC Advanced Emergency Alerting Implementation Team!

Posted on September 8, 2016 in ATSC News

With the majority of the ATSC 3.0 standards development work supporting Advanced Emergency Alerting (AEA) nearing completion, now’s the time to work on AEA-related station operational issues and receiver functionality issues. The ATSC’s AEA Implementation Team is gearing up in September and welcomes new participants.

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Someone You Should Know: Tariq Islam – National Association of Broadcasters

Posted on September 8, 2016 in ATSC News

Tariqul (Tariq) Islam is that Advanced Technology Director for the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) and the inventor/co-inventor of 17 granted U.S. patents.

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A Word From Our Sponsor

Posted on September 8, 2016 in ATSC News

NSM Initiatives LLC. is a collaboration of Toshiba Corporation, Panasonic Corporation, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and Sony Corporation to promote SeeQVault, a security protection and management system for any flash-based memory device.

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President’s Memo: ATSC’s Cure for Summertime Blues

Posted on July 18, 2016 in ATSC News

As highlighted in the July-August issue of THE STANDARD, the TG3 Technology Group is issuing Proposed Standard ballots on three ATSC 3.0 Candidate Standards while wrapping up voting on the A/322 Physical Layer Proposed Standard. A number of other documents are expected to move towards ballot for Proposed Standard in August and September.

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Capitol Broadcasting Launches ATSC 3.0 Television Station

Posted on July 18, 2016 in ATSC News

Digital television pioneer WRAL-TV, Capitol Broadcasting’s NBC affiliate in Raleigh-Durham, N.C., launched its new ATSC 3.0 TV station with the nation’s first live simulcast of a commercially licensed television station.

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HDR Technologies for ATSC 3.0 Dazzle in Comparative Demos

Posted on July 18, 2016 in ATSC News

In another key milestone in the ATSC 3.0 standards-development process, the ATSC conducted the first comprehensive comparisons of high-dynamic range (HDR) proposals for ATSC 3.0 next-gen TV. The goal of the two-day event in late June was to provide a forum for demonstrations and evaluations of the various proposed HDR technologies for the ATSC 3.0 video standard.

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Standard Ballot Update

Posted on July 18, 2016 in ATSC News

At its July 14 meeting, the TG3 Technology Group 3 authorized issuance of three ballots to elevate Candidate Standards to Proposed Standard.

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ATSC 3.0 Spells Progress for Public Television

Posted on July 18, 2016 in ATSC News

American Public Television Stations President Patrick Butler on the progress ATSC 3.0 can inspire for public television stations.

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