The IEEE Broadcast Technology Society has issued a call for papers to be presented at its 58th annual broadcast symposium, scheduled this year for Oct. 15-17 in Alexandria, Va.

The organization is seeking papers in the following areas:

• Technical issues associated with the termination of analog television broadcasting


• Repurposing of analog transmission transmitters


• Digital radio and television systems


• Streaming, IPTV, VOIP, VOD, mobile TV wireless multimedia


• Wireless broadband networks


• Transmission, propagation, reception, re-distribution of broadcast signals

Abstracts should be limited to 500 words and are to be sent to the organization’s e-mail address, bts@ieee.org. They are due by May 23. The deadline for submission of full papers is August 29.