Feature Article: Channeling NEXTGEN TV so Responders Can Answer the Call
New ATSC 3.0 digital paging system will leverage public broadcasting to improve state and local emergency communications capabilities.
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New ATSC 3.0 digital paging system will leverage public broadcasting to improve state and local emergency communications capabilities.
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