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SVG SportsTech On Demand: Synamedia’s Mark Myslinski on the Imminent Impact of ATSC 3.0 on Live Sports Consumption
May 5, 2020 - In an effort to keep the broadcast-technology community informed this spring, throughout April, SVG is hosting a series of SportsTech On Demand video interviews with executives from the industry’s top technology vendors discussing their latest product...
Sinclair to Launch First ATSC 3.0 Station in Las Vegas on May 26
May 5, 2020 - LAS VEGAS—Sinclair says KVCW, the company’s CW affiliate in Las Vegas, will begin broadcasting in ATSC 3.0 on May 26, marking the company’s first commercial deployment of the NextGen TV standard. Read More...
Sinclair to Launch First ATSC 3.0 Station in Las Vegas on May 26
May 5, 2020 - LAS VEGAS—Sinclair says KVCW, the company’s CW affiliate in Las Vegas, will begin broadcasting in ATSC 3.0 on May 26, marking the company’s first commercial deployment of the NextGen TV standard. Read More...
Next Gen Activity – Tip of the Spear
April 30, 2020 - by Jerald Fritz - Sinclair Broadcast Group / ONE Media 3.0 ATSC 3.0 Activities Sinclair Broadcast Group and its subsidiary, ONE Media 3.0, are highly concentrated on multiple NextGen TV levels from research and development to deployment. Indeed,...
ATSC 3.0: Three Ways to Improve Reception
April 30, 2020 - ATSC 3.0 offers at least three ways to make reception easier that aren’t available or are difficult to implement in 1.0. One involves providing a stronger signal to the viewer. The others make the signal more robust so less signal strength is...
NextGen TV Poised to Move Out in Big Way in 2020
April 28, 2020 - Now that the fast-tracked repacking of U.S. TV spectrum is nearing completion, broadcasters have a little more time to focus on moving to the world’s newest and most versatile transmission platform. This recently developed standard, ATSC 3.0—now...
ATSC Pres Noland Talks About the Latest 3.0 Developments
April 27, 2020 - At this point last week, 100,000 people—give or take—should have been dealing with their hectic 2020 NAB Show schedules. But the COVID-19 pandemic saw to it that that wouldn’t happen. Read More...
5G Brings New Content Distribution Realities
April 20, 2020 - Painting 5G deployment with a broad brush is fraught with danger if the goal is getting a clear picture of where wireless content distribution is headed. Read More...
NEXTGEN TV, 5G Take Center Stage at BTS Symposium
October 10, 2019 - by James O'Neal - Updates provided on tests, cable compatibility. Hartford, Conn.- Television was again center stage at this year’s IEEE Broadcast Technology Society Broadcast Symposium, with nearly two-thirds of the presentations involving video....
ONE Media Testing Demonstrates Viability of ‘Mobile First’ Strategy
September 5, 2019 - by Phil Kurz - Recent 3.0 tests demonstrate the viability of hybrid 3.0/broadband for Next Gen TV service. HUNT VALLEY, Md.—Sinclair Broadcast Group’s ONE Media 3.0 subsidiary has announced the completion of a series of ATSC 3.0 tests in August...