LG Electronics Showcases Assortment of Cell Phones Equipped With Broadcast Digital TV Reception

Showing wireless operators how they can harness the emergence of broadcast mobile digital television (DTV), LG Electronics today demonstrated three prototype cell phone models that receive the new mobile DTV signals now being transmitted by nearly four dozen broadcast stations around the country. With hundreds of stations expected to sign on the air using the newly-minted technology this year and demand for truly mobile, portable DTV reception on the rise, LG is showing the handsets to wireless industry executives at the CTIA Wireless 2010 conference here this [...]

Mobile Digital Television Efficiently Uses Broadcast Spectrum for Critical Delivery of Live, Local Information and Emergency Alerts on Mobile Devices

Mobile Digital Television, the latest development in over-the-air TV broadcasting, is the ideal method for reaching millions of viewers at once with its native “one to many” delivery method that efficiently uses the radiofrequency spectrum. The Open Mobile Video Coalition, which represents nearly 900 broadcast TV stations, today called newly-emerging Mobile DTV a critical ingredient to insure that all Americans can quickly and easily receive news and information, emergency alerts, and their favorite broadcast TV [...]