June 22, 2026 in ATSC News
History offers important perspective. From the establishment of U.S. broadcast spectrum management a century ago in the early days of radio, to the introduction of television, color broadcasting, HDTV and the digital transition, every major advancement required collaboration among industry stakeholders, standards bodies, and government regulators. The journey from ATSC’s founding in 1982 to the […]
June 22, 2026 in ATSC News
Since the last issue of The Standard newsletter, a number of new ballots have been issued. The following documents were authorized by TG3 at its 1 June 2026 meeting in Washington, D.C.: S32-719r4, “ATSC Working Draft: A/327:2026-04 Amendment No. 1, Errata and Signal Propagation.” This ballot is for elevation to Proposed Recommended Practice. The ballot […]
June 22, 2026 in ATSC News
If you’ve spent any time thinking about accessibility in media, there’s a good chance you’ve encountered the work of Matt Kaplowitz. Matt is CEO and President of Bridge Multimedia, a company focused on making media accessible in practical, production-ready ways. The organization’s work spans audio description, captioning, translations, image descriptions, American Sign Language services, accessible […]
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