NextGenTV Tests Find Robust Reception Of New OTA Channels
Good news surfaced for those consumers living in difficult TV reception areas who have been hoping to pick up over-the-air (OTA) TV broadcasts using the nation’s new NextGenTV platform ramping up deployments now. According to an update posted by the directors of the Phoneix Model…
Survey: OTA TV Antennas Gaining In Use, Awareness
As the rollout of the country’s newest over-the-air broadcast TV platform continues to gain momentum, more and more U.S. TV watchers are re-kindling their interest in added antennas. A recently released survey from Horowitz Research, reveals that as broadcasters around the country begin to throw…
Sony Declares Mobile NextGenTV Tests Successful
Sony revealed last week that field tests conducted for mobile reception in vehicles of the new ATSC 3.0 digital over the air broadcasting system showed significant positive results under “on the move” conditions. The company said the tests were conducted under conditions that are currently…
Samsung Says ‘Not All MiniLED TVs Are Created Equal’
Samsung announced at Virtual CES 2021 this week its new NEO QLED televisions that will bring advanced 8K and 4K Mini LED TV technology to select Samsung QLED model series in 2021 for the first time. We caught up with Dan Schinasi, Samsung Electronics America…
Sony Unveils 2021 ‘Bravia XR’ 8K and 4K TV Lineup With Bravia Core
Sony Electronics introduced Thursday its 2021 BRAVIA XR TV lineup, which continues Sony’s strategy of offering 4K and 8K Full-Array LED LCD and 4K OLED models, with all stepping up image, sound and brightness-handling processing through the use of a new XR processor employing Cognitive…
Pearl To Launch Holiday NextGen TV Awareness Campaign
Get ready to start hearing a lot more about the new NextGen TV system in the coming weeks. That’s because broadcast television group Pearl TV and its Phoenix Model Market Partners are starting a multi-million dollar on-air and online awareness campaign scheduled to run over…
NextGenTV App Available For Apple TV 4K Devices
Apple and Android device users looking to take advantage of new free NextGenTV (aka ATSC 3.0) over-the-air (OTA) broadcasts along with DVR recording capability now have access to Update IIe of SiliconDust’s HDHomeRun app for Apple TV 4K streamers. The app update will allow owners…
EVOCA ATSC 3.0 Pay-TV Service Launches In Boise Market Today
A new pay-TV service called EVOCA that leverages the NextGenTV ATSC 3.0 over-the-air (OTA) broadcast TV system kicks off its service with an “Early Access” offer today in the Boise, ID market. The first-of-its-kind ATSC 3.0-based OTA pay-TV service, EVOCA launched with a cost-reduced “early…
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