By: Emily Gomes and Alison Martin ATSC 3.0 is redefining television, bringing 4K ultra-high-definition video, immersive audio and interactive features that let viewers dive deeper …
The Future of TV: What’s Next
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Factual Information Starts with Local TV and Radio
Whatever your viewpoint on Meta’s recent decision to eliminate third-party fact-checking from its platforms, this decision is a stark reminder about the complexities of vetting …
When Disaster Strikes, Local Broadcasters and First Responders Are Critical Lifelines
As Hurricanes Helene and Milton swept across the southeast, leaving devastation in their paths, one truth became evident: when all other forms of communications fail, …
Why AI Rules for Broadcasters Miss the Target
Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the entire political landscape, influencing not only how campaigns are conducted but also how voters access and process information about …
New California Big Tech Deal Hurts Local Journalism
In a clear display of Big Tech’s outsized market power, a last-minute closed door deal between Google and the state of California has succeeded in …
NEXTGEN TV Builds Global Momentum
ATSC 3.0, the new broadcast standard that powers NEXTGEN TV, is building momentum not only in the United States but around the world. This week, …
Using Broadcast Technology to Enhance U.S. Infrastructure Security
You likely depend on GPS service (or Global Positioning System) to drive from one place to the next. But beyond convenience, GPS is critical for …
A Majority of Americans Trust Local Broadcasters Above Other Media for Election News
In a rapidly evolving media landscape, broadcasters remain a vital bastion of the free press in communities all across the country – an especially critical role this …
AM Radio’s Historic Day on Capitol Hill
Growing support for AM radio culminated in a remarkable day yesterday on Capitol Hill. Broadcasters, as well as the millions of Americans who rely on …
In Baltimore and Nationwide, Broadcasters Fight Misinformation and Foster Unity
Early on the morning of Tuesday, March 26, as the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed in Baltimore, Md., local television and radio broadcasters leapt into …