Fair warning: This update on the status of ATSC 3.0—also known as NextGen TV—will read a lot like the one from last year, and maybe even the year before. That’s because the new broadcast standard, ...
For the past five years running, I’ve written an annual check-in on ATSC 3.0 (or “NextGen TV”), the broadcast standard that’s supposed to greatly improve over-the-air TV. Every year, it’s been a story ...
One of the great things about this past Summer Olympics coverage—apart from the compelling competition and the U.S. team’s gold medal tally—was that NBC offered 24/7 coverage of the events in high ...
WASHINGTON—The Consumer Technology Association has continued its opposition to mandates requiring that NextGen TV/ATSC 3.0 tuners be included in new TV sets, saying in an FCC filing that such rules ...
The FCC announced this week that it will consider proposed rules to sunset ATSC 1.0 to make way for full transition to ATSC 3.0 (aka “NextGen TV”) “For television, ATSC 3.0 represents the future of ...
In the 9 1/2 months since President Trump returned to the White House and FCC leadership transitioned from Jessica Rosenworcel to Brendan Carr, forces behind the transition to ATSC 3.0-powered NEXTGEN ...
If you want an ATSC 3.0 tuner that does everything you need at a fair price, the Zat-600B is the tuner to choose. It supports classic ATSC 1.0 TV channels, as well as newer NextGen TV options, and can ...
For years now, the broadcast TV industry has been talking up plans to overhaul over-the-air TV with a new standard called ATSC 3.0. Also known as NextGen TV, ATSC 3.0 can deliver 4K HDR video, ...
Brazil’s official adoption of its ‘DTV+’ system marks a major milestone in the Americas’ transition to next-generation broadcasting, according to ATSC, The Broadcast Standards Association, the ...
Public broadcasters won’t have to adopt ATSC 3.0 anytime soon if they don’t want to. That’s the biggest takeaway from the FCC’s notice of proposed rulemaking for ATSC 3.0, also known as Next Gen TV.
Editor's take: I've long been a proponent of cutting the cord - that is, ditching cable or satellite television service in favor of alternatives like over-the-top solutions and streaming services ...