LPTV Broadcasters Association

09/01/2026

Our September Podcast is now live! Join us as we explore the evolving landscape of LPTV spectrum with media brokerage and spectrum expert Stephan Sloan. A high-value conversation worth listening to. Tune in, stay informed, and join the conversation!
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Email from LPTVBA From Auction to Afterlife...Available on YouTube   The September 2026 Local Power Podcast is LIVE & LOUD! GOING ONCE, GOING TWICE...GONE? From Auction to Afterlife In our latest LPTV

08/21/2026

We're excited to share that our August podcast surpassed 2,000 listens! Join us on September 1st for an insightful discussion with Stephan Sloan about station values post-incentive auction. Additionally, we're making strides in 5G Broadcast with new petitions and successful trials in India. Don't forget to take advantage of our membership benefits, including free registrations and certificates. Let's continue to innovate in broadcasting!

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Email from LPTVBA Knowledge is power! Exactly what is this 3GPP?   Friday, August 21, 2026 INCLUDED WITHIN: 5G Broadcasting Superheroes Knowledge is Power New Security Obligations for Broadcasters 5G

08/12/2026

On August 10, 2026, XGN / X1 Mobile and Tyche Media LLC petitioned the Federal Communications Commission to amend Part 74 of its rules. The request would allow Low Power Television (LPTV) stations to voluntarily use the 3GPP 5G Broadcast standard as an alternative to ATSC 1.0 and ATSC 3.0. READ MORE...
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08/01/2026

🚨 New LPTVBA Podcast Episode just dropped! Hosts “SuperFrank" Copsidas and Bill Christian are joined by special guest Davina Sashkin, communications attorney at Wilkinson Barker Knauer LLP, for an in-depth discussion of the latest FCC developments affecting the Low Power Television industry.

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07/10/2026

The FCC has released significant updates for LPTV stations, including new rules and ongoing filing opportunities. Effective July 9, 2026, these changes aim to enhance the operational landscape for LPTV and TV translator stations. Additionally, the FCC is strengthening the Emergency Alert System security, addressing recent vulnerabilities. Stations must prepare for compliance as deadlines approach. Stay informed and engaged with the evolving media landscape.

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Email from LPTVBA Remember to get your Free ATSC 3.0 Certificate provided by SiliconDust + ATSC3CA   Friday, July 10, 2026 INCLUDED WITHIN: SPECIAL ALERT: New LPTV/TX Rules and Filing Opportunities W