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SpectraRep Deploys NextGen Broadcast Emergency Communications Datacast

Marine Corps Marathon is Backdrop for Advanced Interagency Sharing NextGen Technology Supports Enhanced Public Safety CHANTILLY, VA, Jan 10, 2023 – In a successful demonstration of the advanced emergency datacasting features of the NextGen Broadcast ...
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Podcast: NextGen TV Datacasting: What’s Ahead for Local Television

BIA Advisory Services, SpectraRep’s parent company, invited Mark O’Brien, President and CTO of SpectraRep, to join their Leading Local Insights Podcast to discuss NextGen TV datacasting and local television. BIA’s U.S. Local Ad forecast shows ...
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Datacasting on Display During 4th of July Celebrations in National Mall

During the 2022 July 4th celebrations on the National Mall in D.C., SpectraRep was behind the scenes delivering on a datacasting pilot to deliver video, alerts, and file sharing with D.C. Homeland Security and Emergency ...
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Educational Datacasting and ATSC 3.0 Deployments: Major Datacasting Updates

In the last 24 months, it has been rewarding to watch datacasting became a driver for positive change in education and continued to show its value for emergency preparedness. Public media and datacasting have two ...
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Experience How Far Datacasting Has Come at the NAB

If you will be at NAB in April, come see SpectraRep firsthand. Here’s how to catch up with us: We will be exhibiting in theConnect Experiential Zone W6428, with scheduled live demos Sun-Tues at 4:30pm ...
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BBIC: Introduction to Broadcast Internet

This video introduces the concept of Broadcast Internet, and features Jerry Fritz from ONE Media. This video is #1 in a series from SpectraRep and the Broadcast-Broadband Infrastructure Coalition. Further videos from our collaboration with ...
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Emergency Connectivity Fund

FCC Opens Window on Emergency Connectivity Fund program

As noted by America's Public Television Stations (APTS) in a recent post, the FCC opened the window today, June 29, through August 13, 2021 for applications to the Emergency Connectivity Fund (ECF). Libraries and eligible ...
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Datacasting for Emergency Management & Public Safety

SpectraRep partnered with PBS 39 in Ft. Wayne, and also with local, state, and federal officials in Adams County, Indiana. The purpose of this collaboration was to demonstrate the full range of datacasting for public ...
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“What is datacasting?”

Our colleagues at SCETV created this video to explain how datacasting works in under 3 minutes. It gives a terrific overview of how this technology can help close the homework gap by bridging the space ...
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“Isn’t it only one-way?” Datacasting Misconceptions

"Isn't it just one-way?" is one of the questions we often get about datacasting. SpectraRep president Mark O'Brien addresses these concerns in this short video, explaining the problem that datacasting can solve ...
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