FCC Starts Taking ATSC 3.0 License Applications
Beginning today, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is accepting applications from local TV broadcasters for ATSC 3.0 licences through its Licensing and Management System (LMS). ATSC is the latest system for over-the-air digital television broadcasting bringing a host of new features and capabilities, including transmission…
Broadcasters Collaborate To Advance ATSC 3.0
Leading executives with U.S. TV station groups used the NAB Show in New York this week to pledge cooperation and commitment to a collaborative effort aimed at providing national ATSC 3.0 over-the-air broadcasts in the next several years. Stations aligned with Fox, NBCUniversal, Pearl TV,…
5 Stations Join ATSC 3.0 Phoenix Test Project
The next generation of over-the-air TV broadcasting continues its slow transition to the ATSC 3.0 standard with five stations joining the experimental Phoenix Model Market project. The FCC this week announced that it has granted requests from five commercial and public U.S. TV broadcasters in…
LG To Supply ATSC 3.0 Receivers For Phoenix Model Market Tests
In advance of this week’s National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) 2018 Convention in Las Vegas, LG Electronics revealed that it has agreed to become a cornerstone technology partner in the ATSC 3.0 “Model Market” project in Phoenix, Az. This model market, which is to begin…
Technicolor Sees Adaptation, Distribution As Keys To HDR Success
Although it is one of the least talked about flavors of high dynanic range (HDR), “Advanced HDR by Technicolor” (and Philips) is gaining momentum as a broadcaster-friendly system that may ultimately help to bring live 4K UHD/HDR broadcasts into consumer living rooms. On a recent…
Technicolor HDR Looks For Recognition As Viable HDR Standard
Frédéric Guillanneuf, Head of HDR Business Development at Royal Philips Electronics N.V., demonstrates Technicolor HDR on Philips TV screens in the Funai booth at CES 2018. Although Dolby Vision, HLG and HDR10+ were vigorously championed as the latest and greatest platforms for high dynamic range…
Funai To Add Technicolor HDR To 2019 Philips 4K TVs
Funai Electric, which makes and markets Philips, Magnavox and Sanyo branded (among others) television and video products in United States, said at CES 2018 Monday that it will integrate support for the Technicolor HDR profile into 2019 4K Ultra HDTVs for the U.S. market…
HDR10+ Logo Launch, ATSC 3.0 Celebration Slated For CES 2018
The next-gen ATSC 3.0 over-the-air broadcast standard and with it High Dynamic Range technology are shaping up to be big parts of next week’s CES 2018 technology trade show in Las Vegas. On Friday, 20th Century Fox, Panasonic and Samsung Electronics, all members of…
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