2026 Agenda
NextGenTV - ATSC3.0 and Oneway Data Delivery
Red Grasso (Program Director, NCDIT FirstTech)
John Contestabile (Director, Skyline Technology Solutions)
Location: Critical Comms Spotlight Theater - Booth 2363
Date: Thursday, March 19
Time: 12:10 pm - 12:30 pm
Track:
Critical Infrastructure,
First Responders
Topics:
Broadband, Drones and Robotics, LMR & PTT, NG911 and CAD, Situational Awareness
Format:
Expo Theater
Vault Recording: TBD
Explore the next evolution of television broadcast with a focus on the data delivery for critical infrastructure. Datacasting has been around for a while, but ATSC 3.0 is making huge strides in how this technology can be used for SCADA, UDP traffic, public safety paging, TAK, and other use cases. North Carolina is investigating use cases and supporting some innovative solutions. Your input and ideas can help shape implementations for powerful data delivery.
Takeaway
Partnership with local television broadcasters as a technology force multiplier
Creative solutions for data delivery without a monthly cellular plan
Unused capacity in television broadcast might be available for public safety and industry use