ROANOKE-LYNCHBURG, Va.—NextGen TV broadcasts have come to the Roanoke-Lynchburg market the place WSET-TV, WDBJ, WWCW, WSLS and WZBJ have launched NextGen TV, aka ATSC 3.0 indicators. As a part of the launch, WZBJ, which is owned by Gray Television, Inc., has transformed to ATSC 3.0 transmissions. WZBJ is broadcasting its personal programming, in addition to the programming of the opposite taking part stations, in NextGen TV format, making CBS, Fox, NBC and MyNet programming is out there in ATSC 3.0 to customers which have ATSC 3.0 suitable units. All programming of all taking part stations continues to even be obtainable in the present DTV format, which could be obtained on all trendy tv units. BitPath, which is growing new knowledge broadcasting companies, led the planning course of and coordinated efforts throughout the 5 tv stations. The launch concerned stations owned by Sinclair (WSET-TV), Gray (WZBJ and WDBJ), Nexstar (WWCW), Graham Media Group (WSLS). BitPath is constructing the nation’s first devoted broadcast knowledge community to supply progressive new companies like BitPoint and NavPath at a fraction of the price of different techniques. Based in Arlington, Virginia, the BitPath community will launch this 12 months masking dozens of cities. TV Tech has been masking all of the launches of NextGen TV broadcasts. Our full record of the markets the place ATSC 3.0 has been launched is out there right here (opens in new tab).
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