FCC, Next Generation

FCC Seeks Comment on ATSC 3.0/Next Gen TV Transition

Wiley Rein LLP on 4/21/2025

On April 7, 2025, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) released a Public Notice seeking comment on the Petition for Rulemaking (the Petition) filed by the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) asking...more

National Association of Broadcasters Urges FCC to Accelerate NextGen TV Transition

Pillsbury - CommLawCenter on 2/28/2025

The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) yesterday filed a Petition for Rulemaking asking the FCC to establish a “clear timeline” to complete the transition to the ATSC 3.0 (a/k/a “NextGen TV”) television transmission...more

FCC Adopts Report and Order Facilitating Transition to Next Generation 911

Wiley Rein LLP on 7/25/2024

On July 18, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) adopted a Report and Order at its July 2024 Open Commission Meeting intended to facilitate a nationwide transition to Next Generation 911 (NG911) emergency...more

A Look Around the Corner: #MWC22 Highlights Innovation in Mobile Technologies and Industries That Depend on It

Wiley Rein LLP on 9/30/2022

As attorneys engaged in telecom, media, and technology work, we are constantly thinking about not just where the law is today, but where it’s going. Critical to that analysis is understanding how the information and...more

FCC Seeks Input on Status of Next Generation TV/ATSC 3.0 Transition

Lerman Senter PLLC on 7/7/2022

The Federal Communications Commission has released a Third Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) regarding the transition to the Next Generation Television (“Next Gen TV” or “ATSC 3.0”) standard. The FCC is seeking...more

FCC Seeks Comment on Status of ATSC 3.0 Transition

Wiley Rein LLP on 6/30/2022

On June 22, 2022, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) adopted a Third Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM) that seeks comment on the state of the Next Generation Television (Next Gen TV or ATSC...more

Why the Internet of Things and artificial intelligence will reinvent network connectivity

Hogan Lovells on 11/14/2018

Next-generation wireless networks will deliver faster speeds, broader coverage, and less lag. These features promise to breathe new life into existing applications and spawn entirely new businesses and services with...more

FCC Avoids Shutdown For Now, But Continued Threat Looms Over TMT Sector

Hogan Lovells on 1/24/2018

The federal government is open. But less than three weeks remain under the current reprieve and another shutdown seems possible. Although the Federal Communications Commission tapped on-hand fees to support uninterrupted...more

US FCC Allocates 5 GHz of Contiguous Spectrum for Next Generation Vehicular Radar

Hogan Lovells on 7/20/2017

On July 13, the United States (“US”) Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) issued a decision allocating a contiguous 5 GHz band of radio frequency spectrum for vehicular radar operations. The decision implemented in the...more

New FCC and Administration Initiatives Adopted to Support the Internet of Things

Perkins Coie on 9/8/2016

The Federal Communications Commission and the Obama administration recently adopted several important initiatives to facilitate innovation in and rapid deployment of the nascent Internet of Things (IoT). The FCC identified...more

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