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FCC Releases Draft Notice for NextGen TV Rules, ATSC 1.0 Sunset
By George Winslow published
NEXTGEN TV Regulator tentatively decides stations should determine when to transition to 3.0 broadcasts; also seems willing to relax some rules to speed up the process

FCC to Vote on Accelerating ATSC 3.0 Transition at October Meeting
By Tom Butts published
NEXTGEN TV Commission will act on whether to propose shutting down 1.0 by 2030

NAB Wins Federal Contract to Evaluate Broadcast Positioning System
By George Winslow published
As part of an effort to create resilient alternatives to GPS, the $744,000 DOT contract will fund field testing of a positioning system using NextGen TV broadcasts

ATSC Explains Advantages of NextGen TV EAS Features in FCC Filing
By George Winslow published
The ATSC 3.0 broadcast standard `offers substantial benefits to public safety and emergency communication’ the group told the agency

Venture Technologies Slams Proposals for ATSC Sunset in FCC Filing
By George Winslow published
`ATSC 3.0 will not revive broadcast television in an era defined by streaming,' the station group said in a filing that paints a bleak view of broadcasting's future

Fall Football Kicks Off With Native HDR Production, NextGen TV Telecast
By Phil Kurz published
NextGen TV Saints-Broncos preseason game is believed to be the first U.S. glass-to-glass natively produced and broadcast program

Brazil Makes It Official: New DTV+ Standard Leverages ATSC 3.0 Tech
By Phil Kurz published
The nation’s DTV+ next-gen standard incorporates many aspects of ATSC 3.0.

FCC Restores Accidentally Deleted ATSC 3.0 Rules
By George Winslow published
The agency has restored and recodified certain rules involving reporting requirements in a new Order.

LPTV Broadcasters: Costs of ATSC 3.0 Transition Could Force `Many’ Stations Out of Business
By George Winslow published
In an FCC filing opposing the NAB’s plans to sunset ATSC broadcasts, the LPTVBA said broadcasters should not be forced to convert to ATSC 3.0

Sinclair CEO Ripley Meets with FCC Chair Carr in Push for Ownership Deregulation and NextGen TV Transition
By George Winslow published
The agency needs to move `expeditiously’ to approve the NAB’s proposed ATSC sunset Sinclair’s McFadden wrote in a letter describing the meeting
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