By: Cora Leighter Local TV news will become a real-time emergency information portal with the new broadcast technology being deployed in cities across the nation. ATSC 3.0—also referred to as “NextGen”—can automatically target the impact zone of an incident with...
Reprinted from TVTechnology.com Phil Kurz Trial will be organized in four two-week blocks to test various aspects of the technology WASHINGTON—Two local television stations in the nation’s capital will conduct an eight week trial of ATSC 3.0’s advanced emergency...
Current and Future Strategies for Sustaining Public Media Education Services Tuesday, May 12 | 3-4:30pm ET The COVID-19 Pandemic creates the need – and opportunity – for public media to play a role in education like never before. This webinar will focus on strategies...
ON-DEMAND WEDNESDAY, MAY 13 The current COVID-19 pandemic starkly illuminates the interconnectedness of all nations regarding the health and safety of their citizens and visitors. Through support from NAB PILOT, the AWARN Alliance conducted an exploratory study of the...
Check out our AWARN™ Alliance listing in the ATSC 3.0 Spring Progress Report for NAB Show Express. We are honored to be included in both the Outreach and Public/Community Service sections, and thank John Taylor of LG Electronics for continuing support.
I want to wish everyone best wishes for getting through the pandemic. My sons came home from college for spring break – and won’t be going back to campus until late August. My wife is running her trade association from the dining room, and I’m leading the AWARN...
Reprinted with permission from Consumer Electronics Daily South Korea launched an emergency alert system using ATSC 3.0, similar to enhanced alerts advocated by the Advanced Warning and Response Network Alliance, said executives from South Korean firm DigiCap and...
What: CES 2020: AWARN Alliance Executive Director John Lawson joins a panel of experts discussing Tech’s Support in Natural Disaster Recovery When: Tuesday, January 7 11:30 am Where: Westgate Level 1 Ballroom F To accelerate recovery in the face of increasingly...
Leading news executives discussed ATSC 3.0 and new tools for both sending alerts and providing on-going news and information after the alerts are sent. Discussion covered topics including opportunities for geo-targeting, automation, and reaching smartphones and...
We’re excited to share the scorecard from our recent ATSC 3.0 and the Future of Emergency News & Information webinars. To summarize, we had fantastic attendance and a high level of engagement! This success demonstrated a clear demand for educational offerings...
