FCC proposes nationwide broadband public safety network
The new network would consist of 12MHz of spectrum assigned to a single private sector licensee designated by the FCC to set up and operate it....
FCC adopts rules to streamline local franchising
The FCC voted to put in place new rules to shorten the time it takes for cable competitors to acquire a local franchise....
FCC report finds higher cable prices
The new report finds rates for basic and expanded basic cable service grew 5.2 percent for 2004, but the head of the NCTA says the commission failed to take bundled service pricing into account....
Rohde & Schwarz wins Vietnam transmitter order
National TV operator Vietnam Television has ordered 19 R&S NH7000C series high-power transmitters. ...
MediaCorp turns to Harris H-Class D-Series playout automation
The D-Series Playout Automation application provides a base for MediaCorp’s current HD trial channel and any future broadcast environment....
MediaCorp relies on Omneon playout server for HD trial
MediaCorp is conducting an HD trial and deliver HD services via a terrestrial network in Southeast Asia....
Dielectric Communications receives ISO 9001:2000 certification
The designation confirms that Dielectric's quality-control process meets or exceeds current industry standards....
FCC drops Morse code requirement from amateur radio license
The change reflects revisions to international radio regulations made at the International Telecommunication Union’s 2003 World Radio Conference....
Media Bureau extends deadline for media ownership reply comments
Reply comments on the issues remanded by the Third Circuit appellate court in the Prometheus case are now due in mid January. ...
Wanted: HD OTA viewers
According to an industry analyst only about 2 million TV households in the United States receive an over-the-air HD signal, and the number isn’t expected to grow much. ...
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Dialight develops LED beacon for broadcast towersThe new LED beacon addresses problems affecting conventional lighting systems.... |
MSTV lobbies against unlicensed devices
Broadcasters are worried that white space frequencies currently used for wireless microphones, cameras and other ENG-type services could be suffer interference. ...
Dates and events you need to know
The Ohio Association of Broadcasters will hold its fourth annual engineering conference today....
KEYC-TV selects MicroFirst for automaton control
The fully redundant DAS is designed to provide a streamlined workflow for the ingest, metadata management and transmission of multichannel content. ...
MRC introduces dual diversity digital microwave receiver
The MDR-2 diversity system uses the latest maximal ratio combining technology to optimize the quality and useable range of the transmitted signal....
