The panel at NAB NY discussed UI/UX for sports streaming, emphasizing low latency, quality streams and personalization. They agreed latency should be 5-6 seconds and content is key to retain viewers. Panelists also discussed the importance of community engagement and the need for unique VR experiences that provide a novel view.
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The NAB has urged the FCC to not take action on ATSC 3.0 patent market, as no harm to consumers has been found. Instead, they suggest the FCC focus on accelerating the transition of broadcasts to 3.0 by allowing broadcasters more freedom and finding ways to speed up the process for consumers.The NAB has urged the FCC to not take action on ATSC 3.0 patent market, as no harm to consumers has been found. Instead, they suggest the FCC focus on accelerating the transition of broadcasts to 3.0 by allowing broadcasters more freedom and finding ways to speed up the process for consumers.
Read MoreThe FCC can invest in local broadcasters by modernizing regulations, which will save struggling newsrooms and help grow local programming. This can include streaming services being included in MVPD definitions, timely merger reviews and more. These reforms are key to preserving consumer access and ensuring trustworthy reporting in moments of crisis for millions across the nation.The FCC can invest in local broadcasters by modernizing regulations, which will save struggling newsrooms and help grow local programming. This can include streaming services being included in MVPD definitions, timely merger reviews and more. These reforms are key to preserving consumer access and ensuring trustworthy reporting in moments of crisis for millions across the nation.
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Hundreds of local broadcast station executives gathered at a NAB-sponsored conference to discuss a long-simmering fight between station owners and their network partners. The Coalition for Local News is arguing that taking away the right of station owners to negotiate streaming deals will harm local news their communities rely on, and have launched a push to make changes. The current rules allow network owners to leverage stations by setting economic terms for streaming services, which may come at locals’ expense.
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WASHINGTON, D.C.—The FCC has issued an order that modifies its ATSC 3.0 rules to permit multicast licensing and extends the sunsets of the substantially similar rule and A/322 standard through July 17, 2027. At the same time, the Commission also issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that seeks comment on the current marketplace for ATSC 3.0 Standard Essential Patents. The FCC order is important because it is designed to make it easier for broadcasters to manage the transition to ATSC 3.0 and was quickly lauded by the National Association of Broadcasters. The NAB is working with the FCC to advance the rollout of NextGen TV, aka ATSC 3.0 and smooth the transition from the current ATSC 1.0 standard to 3.0. “NAB applauds today’s FCC order, which will enable broadcast television innovation. Next Gen TV holds the potential to offer tremendous benefits for viewers,” said NAB president and CEO Curtis LeGeyt in a statement. “To unlock that potential, broa…
Read MoreThe country’s voluntary transition to the NextGenTV over-the-air (OTA) television broadcasting standard seems to be moving along relatively slowly, some have argued, in part because of sparse number of television sets sold in...
Read More—Amid longstanding worries that the elimination of third-party cookies could have a major impact on the digital ad industry, the NAB and Borrell Associates have released a new study that estimates the broadcast television and...
Read MoreGuido Meardi, CEO and Co-Founder at V-Nova says: “The first MPEG-5 LCEVC showcase is a great example of the growing ecosystem of solutions available to operators and service providers to equip their video delivery with the...
Read MoreSony Electronics has chosen to withdraw from tradeshows in October, including NAB Show and InfoComm. We’ll continue to monitor the situation and look forward to participating at industry events in-person at some point in the...
Read MoreMore pixels, better pixels. There is no slowing the need for higher and higher quality imaging.
Read MoreIf IP remote/distributed/decentralized production was a no-brainer, why did it require a global pandemic to see its widespread adoption?
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