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 DTV Station Status – Oct. 10, 2008 By Doug Lung published 10 October 08 An update of the FCC DTV database. Satellite Users Concerned About C-Band Terrestrial Use By Doug Lung published 21 March 08 700 MHz Auction Ends; What’s the Value of UHF TV Spectrum? By Doug Lung published 21 March 08 Because most of the licenses were auctioned by area, there was a wide range of prices in the winning bids. DirecTV 11 Makes it to Geosynchronous Orbit, AMC 14 Doesn’t By Doug Lung published 21 March 08 Toshiba Announces New VHF/UHF TV Tuner RF Amp By Doug Lung published 28 March 08 Lower-efficiency TV antennas such as those used with mobile and portable devices require greater tuner sensitivity than the larger outdoor and preamplified indoor antennas used with fixed TV sets. Satellite Update By Doug Lung published 28 March 08 A review of the FCC’s latest actions affecting the satellite industry. Microtune Claims DTV Converter Boxes May Not Meet NTIA Specs By Doug Lung published 28 March 08 Microtune posted the letter on its Web site but deleted the name(s) and model number(s) of the CECBs it claimed failed NTIA performance standards when tested at Microtune’s laboratory. ETH Zurich Quadruples WLAN Speeds to 216 Mbps By Doug Lung published 14 March 08 Adding more users and more antennas to the system increases the amount of data that can be transmitted but makes it more difficult to demodulate the signal. ThinKom Engineers Developing Interesting New Antennas By Doug Lung published 14 March 08 Satellite Update By Doug Lung published 14 March 08 A review of the FCC’s latest actions affecting the satellite industry. FCC Requests Comments on Draft Interference Rules By Doug Lung published 8 April 10 SiriusXM Radio will benefit from the draft rules. Rural Virginia Communities to Lose TV Translator Service By Doug Lung published 8 April 10 Residents will wake up April 15 and find they don't have WUSA. Bill Beam to Lead MSI Domestic Sales By Doug Lung published 8 April 10 Beam is well known in the TV broadcast industry. Satellite Update - April 8, 2010 By Doug Lung published 8 April 10 A review of the FCC's latest actions affecting the satellite industry. RF Shorts: Other Items of Interest - April 8, 2010 By Doug Lung published 8 April 10 A review of RF-related news briefs over the past week. FCC Chairman Outlines Plans for Spectrum Auction By Doug Lung published 25 February 10 Genachowski doesn't agree with MSTV on how efficiently broadcasters are using their spectrum. Austria Launches DVB-T2 Tests in Vienna, Graz By Doug Lung published 25 February 10 Tests will take place during soccer's World Cup this summer. Satellite Update - Feb. 25, 2010 By Doug Lung published 25 February 10 A review of the FCC's latest actions affecting the satellite industry. RF Shorts: Other Items of Interest - Feb 25, 2010 By Doug Lung published 25 February 10 A review of RF-related news briefs over the past week. LG Shows MDTV Phones at CTIA Wireless 2010 By Doug Lung published 25 March 10 A key component of all of these products is the 7-mm square LG2161R receiver chip. Satellite Update - March 25, 2010 By Doug Lung published 25 March 10 A review of the FCC's latest actions affecting the satellite industry. CruiseCast Mobile Satellite TV Moves Out By Doug Lung published 8 May 09 AT&T's CruiseCast mobile satellite TV service was soft-launched late last month. The company is targeting a hard launch in June. ION Names Jenkins VP of Technology By Doug Lung published 8 May 09 Jenkins is active in both ATSC and OMVC (Open Mobile Video Coalition) Mobile DTV efforts. Satellite Update – May 8, 2009 By Doug Lung published 8 May 09 A review of the FCC's latest actions affecting the satellite industry. FCC Fixes Errors in Analog Night Light Listings By Doug Lung published 17 April 09 Three stations listed as pre-approved for night light operation were removed from the list. 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. MOST READ1Ad Industry Launches Effort to Revise Standard Terms & Conditions for Digital Advertising 2Amagi Assists in Launch of Female-Centered FAST Channel in Germany3TransUnion Relaunches TruAudience Marketing Solutions Business4Fox Corp. 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DTV Station Status – Oct. 10, 2008 By Doug Lung published 10 October 08 An update of the FCC DTV database.
700 MHz Auction Ends; What’s the Value of UHF TV Spectrum? By Doug Lung published 21 March 08 Because most of the licenses were auctioned by area, there was a wide range of prices in the winning bids.
Toshiba Announces New VHF/UHF TV Tuner RF Amp By Doug Lung published 28 March 08 Lower-efficiency TV antennas such as those used with mobile and portable devices require greater tuner sensitivity than the larger outdoor and preamplified indoor antennas used with fixed TV sets.
Satellite Update By Doug Lung published 28 March 08 A review of the FCC’s latest actions affecting the satellite industry.
Microtune Claims DTV Converter Boxes May Not Meet NTIA Specs By Doug Lung published 28 March 08 Microtune posted the letter on its Web site but deleted the name(s) and model number(s) of the CECBs it claimed failed NTIA performance standards when tested at Microtune’s laboratory.
ETH Zurich Quadruples WLAN Speeds to 216 Mbps By Doug Lung published 14 March 08 Adding more users and more antennas to the system increases the amount of data that can be transmitted but makes it more difficult to demodulate the signal.
Satellite Update By Doug Lung published 14 March 08 A review of the FCC’s latest actions affecting the satellite industry.
FCC Requests Comments on Draft Interference Rules By Doug Lung published 8 April 10 SiriusXM Radio will benefit from the draft rules.
Rural Virginia Communities to Lose TV Translator Service By Doug Lung published 8 April 10 Residents will wake up April 15 and find they don't have WUSA.
Bill Beam to Lead MSI Domestic Sales By Doug Lung published 8 April 10 Beam is well known in the TV broadcast industry.
Satellite Update - April 8, 2010 By Doug Lung published 8 April 10 A review of the FCC's latest actions affecting the satellite industry.
RF Shorts: Other Items of Interest - April 8, 2010 By Doug Lung published 8 April 10 A review of RF-related news briefs over the past week.
FCC Chairman Outlines Plans for Spectrum Auction By Doug Lung published 25 February 10 Genachowski doesn't agree with MSTV on how efficiently broadcasters are using their spectrum.
Austria Launches DVB-T2 Tests in Vienna, Graz By Doug Lung published 25 February 10 Tests will take place during soccer's World Cup this summer.
Satellite Update - Feb. 25, 2010 By Doug Lung published 25 February 10 A review of the FCC's latest actions affecting the satellite industry.
RF Shorts: Other Items of Interest - Feb 25, 2010 By Doug Lung published 25 February 10 A review of RF-related news briefs over the past week.
LG Shows MDTV Phones at CTIA Wireless 2010 By Doug Lung published 25 March 10 A key component of all of these products is the 7-mm square LG2161R receiver chip.
Satellite Update - March 25, 2010 By Doug Lung published 25 March 10 A review of the FCC's latest actions affecting the satellite industry.
CruiseCast Mobile Satellite TV Moves Out By Doug Lung published 8 May 09 AT&T's CruiseCast mobile satellite TV service was soft-launched late last month. The company is targeting a hard launch in June.
ION Names Jenkins VP of Technology By Doug Lung published 8 May 09 Jenkins is active in both ATSC and OMVC (Open Mobile Video Coalition) Mobile DTV efforts.
Satellite Update – May 8, 2009 By Doug Lung published 8 May 09 A review of the FCC's latest actions affecting the satellite industry.
FCC Fixes Errors in Analog Night Light Listings By Doug Lung published 17 April 09 Three stations listed as pre-approved for night light operation were removed from the list.
