America's television stations are constantly innovating – bringing new and better services to millions of viewers. Whether it's the favorite shows you know and love, the local news that keeps you informed or the advancement in free, mobile TV that lets you watch on the go, broadcasters have you covered.
At the same time, the federal government is making decisions about how the airwaves are used that could affect how television stations are able to serve their viewers. Broadcasters are fighting to ensure their viewers are not denied access to the great services they currently receive and those on the horizon.
Stay up to date on all the latest news – from TV stations' new services to government action – here.
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The Return of Television Rabbit Ears
February 21, 2012 • Time Magazine
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Granite to Test New Mobile Tech at KOFY
February 15, 2012 • TV NewsCheck
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Social Embed Makes Houston News Stickier
January 10, 2012 • TV NewsCheck
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Mobile DTV Takes a Step Closer to Reality
January 14, 2012 • TV NewsCheck
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Exclusive: Fox Owned Stations Grab African-American Digi-Net KIN TV
December 7, 2011 • Broadcasting & Cable
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VIDEO: America's Only Free African-American Network, Bounce TV, Launches
November 2, 2011 • WUSA9.com
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Antennas for Free TV Make a Comeback
November 2, 2011 • DailyFinance.com
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Southern-Flavored African-American Digi-Net Preps for Q1 Launch
October 31, 2011 • Broadcasting & Cable
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Exclusive: Local TV Go-To Information Source During Irene
October 4, 2011 • Broadcasting & Cable
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New Broadcast Channels Offer More Reasons to Pull the Plug on Cable
October 4, 2011 • Kansas City Star
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WCAU to Air ACC Football on Subchannel
August 31, 2011 • TV NewsCheck
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Federal Broadband Mandate May Put Local TV in Jeopardy
August 22, 2011 • McKeesport Daily News
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Federal Broadband Mandate May Put Local TV in Jeopardy
August 22, 2011 • McKeesport Daily News
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Bounce TV Coming to Philly, Kansas City
August 21, 2011 • Broadcasting & Cable
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Local TV Newscasts Expanding
August 21, 2011 • The New York Times
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WUVC Brings Spanish Language News to Raleigh
August 18, 2011 • Broadcasting & Cable
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Four in ten 3DTV owners watch 3D shows daily
August 8, 2011 • Rapid TV News
- Bounce TV Storms Atlanta
August 2, 2011 • Broadcasting & Cable
- TV Escapes Spectrum Auction in Debt Deal
August 1, 2011 • TV NewsCheck
- WCVB-TV Boston Spectrum Editorial
July 25, 2011 • BostonChannel.com
- SNL Kagan: 10% Of All Homes Will Cut Pay TV Cord By End Of 2015
July 20, 2011 • Deadline New York
- As Weather Becomes Big Story, TV Forecasters Play the Hero
July 18, 2011 • The New York Times
- NAB's Smith: Spectrum Bill Good, But ...
July 15, 2011 • TV NewsCheck
- Lawmakers spar over spectrum policy
July 15, 2011 • The Hill
- Incentive Auctions May Threaten Mobile TV, Warns NAB
July 15, 2011 • Wireless Week
- NAB's Smith: FCC Spectrum Plan Threatens Border Cities
July 15, 2011 • Broadcasting & Cable
- Mobile DTV gains momentum among technical community
June 30, 2011 • Broadcast Engineering
- KMOT Gets Staff Influx For Flood Coverage
June 28, 2011 • TVNewsCheck
- KXMC's Facebook Page Is Flood Central
June 24, 2011 • TV NewsCheck
- Dingell Wants Spectrum Answers From FCC
June 20, 2011 • TV NewsCheck
- ATSC is Busy Moving TV into the Future
June 14, 2011 • TV NewsCheck
- DTV is vital in giving Bounce TV broad distribution
May 25, 2011 • Television Business Report
- Broadcasting's Future Is All About Mobile
May 20, 2011 • TVNewsCheck
- Social Media Doesn't Stop During WSPA News
May 16, 2011 • TVNewsCheck
- Feds missing the point on storms and broadcasts spectrum
May 12, 2011 • Washington Examiner
- WIS all about 3-D TV duel
May 12, 2011 • Korea JoongAng Daily
- High-def TV is in the news, especially at WJAR
May 10, 2011 • The Providence Journal
- RCA Launches New Battery-Powered TVs
May 4, 2011 • Media Daily News
- Stations Go Multi-Platform To Cover Storms
May 4, 2011 • TVNewsCheck
- US Mobile DTV Services Continue Gearing Up
May 2, 2011 • InStat.com
- NBC O&Os Launch 3 More 24/7 News Channels
May 2, 2011 • TV NewsCheck
- LPTV in Atlanta, Portland Live or Die by OTA
April 25, 2011 • TV NewsCheck
- Antennas Direct expects to double sales in 2011
April 21, 2011 • St. Louis Business Journal
- Mobile DTV Demonstrated at NAB 2011 – Local TV on the Go
April 21, 2011 • Examiner.com
- In-Stat: One-Third of U.S. Pay TV Households May Yet Cut Cords
April 18, 2011 • TVB
- Is Social Media Killing TV?
April 18, 2011 • Advertising Age
- Mobile TV Poised for Its U.S. Premiere
April 14, 2011 • TVNewsCheck
- NAB: Mobile DTV Signals In 71 Million Homes In 12 Months
April 7, 2011 • Broadcasting & Cable
- Survey: 7% Of Pay-TV Subs Pondering Pulling The Plug
April 4, 2011 • Multichannel News
- NAB: Conference to Examine Japanese Mobile DTV Services
April 4, 2011 • Broadcasting & Cable
- Mobile DTV Will be Everywhere at NAB Show
March 31, 2011 • TVNewsCheck
- Mobile broadband covets over-the-air TV space
March 24, 2011 • USA Today
- Thomson Broadcast sales VP expects mobile DTV to be on minds of broadcasters at NAB Show
March 23, 2011 • Broadcast Engineering
- ATSC Publishes Interim 3D TV Report
March 23, 2011 • Broadcasting & Cable
- The TV Column: In covering Japan tragedy, broadcast TV flexes its ratings muscle
March 17, 2011 • Washington Post
- Stations' Mobile Apps Showing Promise
March 15, 2011 • TVNewsCheck
- David Barrett: Government Should Not Scrap Local Broadcasting In Favor Of National Service
March 10, 2011 • Broadcasting & Cable
- KVUE first in market to broadcast on mobile TV
March 9, 2011 • KVUE.com
- Small broadcasters push back against FCC spectrum grab
March 7, 2011 • Television Business Report
- Boston Globe reminds Bostonians they have choices; promotes free digital TV as an alternative to cable
Feb. 27, 2011 • Boston Globe
- Belo's Stations On A Mobile Mission
Feb. 23, 2011 • TVNewsCheck
- ABC's Multicast Play: All's Well With Live Well
Feb. 22, 2011 • TVNewsCheck
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