FCC Comment Deadlines Set for Closed Captioning Accessibility FCC cites complaints about difficulty of changing settings FCC Seeks Comments on Updating Closed Captioning Display Rules Commission cite discoverability, ‘ease of use’ concerns FCC to Deny NAB Request to Drop White Space Database Administrator Commission says approval of Nominet as an administrator will 'provide certainty' to providers of unlicensed white space devices Grid List Latest about FCC Audio, Visually Impaired Pitch FCC on Expanding Audio Description to Streaming By Michael Balderston published 19 March 21 Streamers are not currently mandated to provide audio description FCC Seeks Comments on Remote Learning Spending Funds By Michael Balderston published 17 March 21 Congress approved nearly $7.2 billion in funding for remote learning services FCC Proposes to Boost Emergency Alerting Capabilities By Michael Balderston published 17 March 21 Would improve ways the public receives emergency alerts over TVs, radio and phones FCC Issues Reminders on Sponsorship IDs, Sharing Agreements for Broadcasters By Michael Balderston published 12 March 21 FCC provides details on some required house cleaning for broadcasters Cable News Networks, ESPN Get FCC Audio Description Exemption By Michael Balderston published 9 March 21 Exemption based on having less than 50 hours of non-live of prime time programming NAB Counters Facebook Proposal for 6 GHz VLP Operation By Michael Balderston published 8 March 21 NAB continues to voice its concern over potential interference issues with ENG operations LPTV Digital Transition Deadline Approaches, Reminds Media Bureau By Phil Kurz published 8 March 21 A public notice from the bureau details the deadlines and procedures for final extension requests FCC Employees Cite ‘Poor Performance’ Issues in Federal Survey By Michael Balderston published 5 March 21 A portion of staffers do not believe poor performance is properly addressed FCC Claims Lack of Jurisdiction in Hulu, Sinclair RSN Dispute By Michael Balderston published 25 February 21 RSNs in Ohio have been unavailable on Hulu + Live TV since October 2020 FCC Details Emergency Alerting Update Proposal By Michael Balderston published 25 February 21 Includes looking into the possibility of sending EAS messages overs streaming Previous123...6789NextArchives The latest product and technology information Future US's leading brands bring the most important, up-to-date information right to your inbox 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, 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 READMOST SHARED1Telos Corporation Appoints New Board Members2Technologies from Blackmagic Design Used for 40+ Projects in the 2022 Sundance Film Festival Lineup 3Evoca Launches Its NextGen TV-based Pay TV service In Denver4NBC Announcers to Cover the Winter Olympics Its Stamford Hub5NBCU Academy Expands to Include Engineering and STEM Programs1Telos Corporation Appoints New Board Members2Technologies from Blackmagic Design Used for 40+ Projects in the 2022 Sundance Film Festival Lineup 3Evoca Launches Its NextGen TV-based Pay TV service In Denver4NBC Announcers to Cover the Winter Olympics Its Stamford Hub5NBCU Academy Expands to Include Engineering and STEM Programs
Audio, Visually Impaired Pitch FCC on Expanding Audio Description to Streaming By Michael Balderston published 19 March 21 Streamers are not currently mandated to provide audio description
FCC Seeks Comments on Remote Learning Spending Funds By Michael Balderston published 17 March 21 Congress approved nearly $7.2 billion in funding for remote learning services
FCC Proposes to Boost Emergency Alerting Capabilities By Michael Balderston published 17 March 21 Would improve ways the public receives emergency alerts over TVs, radio and phones
FCC Issues Reminders on Sponsorship IDs, Sharing Agreements for Broadcasters By Michael Balderston published 12 March 21 FCC provides details on some required house cleaning for broadcasters
Cable News Networks, ESPN Get FCC Audio Description Exemption By Michael Balderston published 9 March 21 Exemption based on having less than 50 hours of non-live of prime time programming
NAB Counters Facebook Proposal for 6 GHz VLP Operation By Michael Balderston published 8 March 21 NAB continues to voice its concern over potential interference issues with ENG operations
LPTV Digital Transition Deadline Approaches, Reminds Media Bureau By Phil Kurz published 8 March 21 A public notice from the bureau details the deadlines and procedures for final extension requests
FCC Employees Cite ‘Poor Performance’ Issues in Federal Survey By Michael Balderston published 5 March 21 A portion of staffers do not believe poor performance is properly addressed
FCC Claims Lack of Jurisdiction in Hulu, Sinclair RSN Dispute By Michael Balderston published 25 February 21 RSNs in Ohio have been unavailable on Hulu + Live TV since October 2020
FCC Details Emergency Alerting Update Proposal By Michael Balderston published 25 February 21 Includes looking into the possibility of sending EAS messages overs streaming
