SpectrumEvolution.org Provides Video Summary of ATSC 3.0 Findings
SpectrumEvolution.org was excited about the potential and highly promoted ATSC 3.0 demos that were to occur at CES 2016 and we provided the Industry with our assessment upon returning from that trade show. Well, for those who were unable to attend the NAB Show 2016 or for those unable to make it to the Convention Hall to see the 2 demos, SEO has yet again, provided a video summary of our findings. SEO ATSC 3.0 at NAB...
read moreThe Squeeze is On: FCC Proposes to Reserve UHF Channel Space for White Space Devices and Wireless Mics
With the impending repack of the TV band, already scarce spectrum will be getting scarcer. In an effort to preserve UHF spectrum for unlicensed devices and wireless microphones, the FCC has issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) proposing the reservation of one vacant UHF TV channel in every geographic area of the country for use by unlicensed TV white space devices (WSD) and wireless microphones. Read more here...
read moreLPTVs Back EOBC Station Value Recalculation
WatchTV says it plans to put its seven stations’ worth of spectrum into the auction regardless, but is urging the FCC to adopt the higher prices, for obvious reasons. “The Commission should remain true to the principle established by Congress and espoused by the agency, by offering opening prices that reflect both the impact of each station in terms of its preclusionary impact on wireless operations and the new value levels established by the marketplace in Auction No. 97. That is what EOBC is asking and is what the Commission should do,” said WatchTV in a letter to the commission.
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Published on May 2, 2013
Greg Herman, President of Spectrum Evolution, discussed the FCC’s spectrum repack and the effect it may have on broadcasters, with Broadcast Engineering’s Phil Kurz back in 2013!
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