Doug LungSocial Links NavigationDoug Lung is one of America's foremost authorities on broadcast RF technology. He has been with NBC since 1985 and is currently vice president of broadcast technology for NBC/Telemundo stations. Grid List Latest articles by Doug Lung Study Links Sleep and RF Exposure By Doug Lung published 4 January 08 New PSIP Regs Could Spell Problems for Broadcasters and MVPDs By Doug Lung published 4 January 08 Register Now for SBE RF Safety Course By Doug Lung published 4 January 08 The Society of Broadcast Engineers (SBE) has scheduled an RF Safety Course for Feb. 7, 2008. RF safety expert Richard Strickland of RF Safety Solutions will teach the course. Legislation Introduced to Protect Border Stations By Doug Lung published 4 January 08 TV stations along the Texas-Mexico border may be exempt from shutting off their analog signals on Feb. 17, 2009 if a U.S. Senator from Texas gets her way. Audiovox Acquires Most RCA Brands By Doug Lung published 4 January 08 AirHook Expands Consumer Control of Wireless HDTV By Doug Lung published 14 December 07 Radiospire Networks announced it has successfully implemented the consumer electronics control (CEC) functionality into its AirHook wireless HDMI technology. WSKY-TV Has Tower Woes By Doug Lung published 14 December 07 Satellite Update By Doug Lung published 14 December 07 A review of the FCC’s latest actions affecting the satellite industry. Broadcast Microwave Services Enters Consent Decree with FCC By Doug Lung published 14 December 07 Microwave Radio Communications (MRC) wasn’t the only manufacturer to be investigated by the FCC for manufacturing, importing, marketing or selling 4.9 GHz microwave equipment. PC Tuner Update: Pinnacle HD Ultimate USB Tuner Tested; New Tuners From AMD By Doug Lung published 26 October 07 The flash-based software provides PVR functionality that stores programs as an MPEG transport stream, DiVX, or MP4. It can also transfer stored TV programs to a DVD. MPH Proponents Document the Technology for ATSC By Doug Lung published 26 October 07 The Harris news release said the 80-page document discloses all the technical details on the MPH transmission/modulation technology. CES: Audiovox Introduces New Antennas By Doug Lung published 9 January 09 The company said increased consumer demand for TV antennas has led the company to expand its RCA and TERK antenna lines. Unprepared Viewers, Converter Shortages Could Delay Transition By Doug Lung published 9 January 09 This week, it appears full power analog TV may not be ending so fast. RF Report: Transition Delay Will Cause Complications By Doug Lung published 9 January 09 One of the first calls I received after it appeared the deadline delay was gaining traction came from a person responsible for scheduling transmitter installation crews. Vizio Fights Back at ATSC Licensing Fees By Doug Lung published 9 January 09 One of the reasons that China gave for rejecting the ATSC standard was the cost of the license fees for the patents required to implement the standard. TV Combiner Manufacturers to Receive Emmys at CES By Doug Lung published 24 December 08 Harris, MCI and Radio Frequency Systems (RFS) will be honored. New Satellite Claims 100 Gbps Transfer Capacity By Doug Lung published 12 December 08 The satellite will have 10 times the throughput of any other Ka-band satellite. Satellite Update By Doug Lung published 7 March 08 A review of the FCC’s latest actions affecting the satellite industry. DTV Reception 35 Miles From the Transmitter—Does it Work? By Doug Lung published 7 March 08 An Engineer’s Nightmare—FCC Chairman Asked to Investigate Signal Outage By Doug Lung published 7 March 08 An equipment failure at the Huntsville, Ala., station caused local viewers to miss a segment on “60 Minutes” concerning prosecution of former Alabama Governor Don Siegelman. FCC Sets New Deadline for Clearing Lower Portion of 2 GHz Real Estate By Doug Lung published 7 March 08 This date was a compromise between the deadline requested by mobile satellite service (MSS) licensees and the extensions requested by Sprint and broadcasters. Satellite TV System Offered for Corporate Jets By Doug Lung published 7 March 08 The system is designed to receive DirecTV satellite signals in the continental United States and up to 200 miles offshore. FCC Updates DTV Guides With More Detailed Instructions By Doug Lung published 10 October 08 The new guide provides more information on antenna requirements and antenna positioning. Shure's Plan for Protecting Wireless Microphones By Doug Lung published 10 October 08 It is not surprising that the company believes spectrum-sensing technology for WSDs will not work. CEA Group to Promote Mobile DTV By Doug Lung published 10 October 08 The group will foster industry dialogue and educational program. 123456789Archives The latest product and technology information Name: Your Email Address : Contact me with news and offers from other Future brands Receive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors I consent the use of my personal data in accordance with Future's privacy policy (opens in new tab), including its cookie policy. * To subscribe, you must consent to Future’s privacy policy. Thank you for signing up to TV Tech. You will receive a verification email shortly. There was a problem. Please refresh the page and try again. 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Register Now for SBE RF Safety Course By Doug Lung published 4 January 08 The Society of Broadcast Engineers (SBE) has scheduled an RF Safety Course for Feb. 7, 2008. RF safety expert Richard Strickland of RF Safety Solutions will teach the course.
Legislation Introduced to Protect Border Stations By Doug Lung published 4 January 08 TV stations along the Texas-Mexico border may be exempt from shutting off their analog signals on Feb. 17, 2009 if a U.S. Senator from Texas gets her way.
AirHook Expands Consumer Control of Wireless HDTV By Doug Lung published 14 December 07 Radiospire Networks announced it has successfully implemented the consumer electronics control (CEC) functionality into its AirHook wireless HDMI technology.
Satellite Update By Doug Lung published 14 December 07 A review of the FCC’s latest actions affecting the satellite industry.
Broadcast Microwave Services Enters Consent Decree with FCC By Doug Lung published 14 December 07 Microwave Radio Communications (MRC) wasn’t the only manufacturer to be investigated by the FCC for manufacturing, importing, marketing or selling 4.9 GHz microwave equipment.
PC Tuner Update: Pinnacle HD Ultimate USB Tuner Tested; New Tuners From AMD By Doug Lung published 26 October 07 The flash-based software provides PVR functionality that stores programs as an MPEG transport stream, DiVX, or MP4. It can also transfer stored TV programs to a DVD.
MPH Proponents Document the Technology for ATSC By Doug Lung published 26 October 07 The Harris news release said the 80-page document discloses all the technical details on the MPH transmission/modulation technology.
CES: Audiovox Introduces New Antennas By Doug Lung published 9 January 09 The company said increased consumer demand for TV antennas has led the company to expand its RCA and TERK antenna lines.
Unprepared Viewers, Converter Shortages Could Delay Transition By Doug Lung published 9 January 09 This week, it appears full power analog TV may not be ending so fast.
RF Report: Transition Delay Will Cause Complications By Doug Lung published 9 January 09 One of the first calls I received after it appeared the deadline delay was gaining traction came from a person responsible for scheduling transmitter installation crews.
Vizio Fights Back at ATSC Licensing Fees By Doug Lung published 9 January 09 One of the reasons that China gave for rejecting the ATSC standard was the cost of the license fees for the patents required to implement the standard.
TV Combiner Manufacturers to Receive Emmys at CES By Doug Lung published 24 December 08 Harris, MCI and Radio Frequency Systems (RFS) will be honored.
New Satellite Claims 100 Gbps Transfer Capacity By Doug Lung published 12 December 08 The satellite will have 10 times the throughput of any other Ka-band satellite.
Satellite Update By Doug Lung published 7 March 08 A review of the FCC’s latest actions affecting the satellite industry.
An Engineer’s Nightmare—FCC Chairman Asked to Investigate Signal Outage By Doug Lung published 7 March 08 An equipment failure at the Huntsville, Ala., station caused local viewers to miss a segment on “60 Minutes” concerning prosecution of former Alabama Governor Don Siegelman.
FCC Sets New Deadline for Clearing Lower Portion of 2 GHz Real Estate By Doug Lung published 7 March 08 This date was a compromise between the deadline requested by mobile satellite service (MSS) licensees and the extensions requested by Sprint and broadcasters.
Satellite TV System Offered for Corporate Jets By Doug Lung published 7 March 08 The system is designed to receive DirecTV satellite signals in the continental United States and up to 200 miles offshore.
FCC Updates DTV Guides With More Detailed Instructions By Doug Lung published 10 October 08 The new guide provides more information on antenna requirements and antenna positioning.
Shure's Plan for Protecting Wireless Microphones By Doug Lung published 10 October 08 It is not surprising that the company believes spectrum-sensing technology for WSDs will not work.
CEA Group to Promote Mobile DTV By Doug Lung published 10 October 08 The group will foster industry dialogue and educational program.
