Now that the DTV transition is over, how will local stations perform?
The transition represents radical change for U.S. television stations...
DTV reception remains a concern
Because of the digital cliff effect, it’s no longer good enough to create a makeshift antenna that can suffer through reception artifacts...
Commission gives stations flexibility in time of day to begin DTV service on post transition channel
The FCC released an order June 2 allowing stations to begin DTV service on their post-transition channel any time June 12...
2GHz BAS relocation completion reaches 60 percent, says Sprint Nextel
Three-quarters of all BAS operators in the United States have received all of the equipment necessary for the relocation, the company said in its bimonthly progress report submitted to the commission...
Clock counts down to analog TV shutdown; millions remain unprepared
Despite many steps to help the unprepared get ready for the DTV transition since the delay of the original transition deadline, 3.1 million households were not ready as of May 24...
Alcatel-Lucent, 1020 Placecast introduce location-based ad service
The new service provides an integrated solution for opt-in, cloud-based, location-relevant mobile advertising that reportedly should better repay the ad dollar...
TiMi Tech, Motorola bring CMMB to American shores
Will the partners deploy CMMB mobile TV service in the U.S.?...
Sound Off for June 2
Consumer demands for converged mobile communications and entertainment will drive new integration approaches, says Chet Babla, product line director at PC mobile TV company Mirics. In this podcast, Babla talks about the coming convergence "time bomb,” Mirics' software-configurable mobile TV system and extending the company's solution to mobile phones....
China Telecom rolls out mobile video streaming service
Nokia Siemens Networks' 3G CDMA EvDO network is supplying the delivery platform...
Norwegian Mobile TV launches DMB-based MiniTV
Norway's DMB mobile TV services will piggyback on the country's DAB digital radio infrastructure...
ICO challenges EU S-band mobile satellite services decision
The 2008 decision cancelled the ICO’s European S-band spectrum assignments...
When the people in the know are the last to know
A venture investor panel unwittingly points out mobile TV's problem — being joined at the hip with the telephone...
Burst helps KAZT-TV move to HD operations
The station has completely upgraded its facilities to HD...
Government grants available to LPTV stations for DTV conversion
Applications must be received at the NTIA offices by July 13...
