WOW.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. High-definition television in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-definition_television...

    Proposals and introduction. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) began soliciting proposals for a new television standard for the U.S. in the late 1980s and later decided to ask companies competing to create the standard to pool their resources and work together, forming what was known as the Grand Alliance in 1993.

  3. Digital television in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_television_in_the...

    Digital television sets (equipped with ATSC tuners) are often capable of viewing a baseline set of unencrypted digital programming, known as basic cable or low-tier channels, which typically include local network television affiliates. According to FCC regulations, television providers must provide "separable security" for accessing encrypted ...

  4. Broadcast Standards and Practices - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broadcast_Standards_and...

    Broadcast Standards and Practices. In the United States, Standards and Practices (also referred to as Broadcast Standards and Practices or BS&P for short) is the name traditionally given to the department at a television network which is responsible for the moral, ethical, and legal implications of the program that the network airs.

  5. Regulations on children's television programming in the ...

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regulations_on_children's...

    The broadcast of educational children's programming by terrestrial television stations in the United States is mandated by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), under regulations colloquially referred to as the Children's Television Act ( CTA ), the E/I rules, or the Kid Vid rules. [1] [2] Since 1997, all full-power and Class A low-power ...

  6. TV Parental Guidelines - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TV_Parental_Guidelines

    The TV Parental Guidelines are a television content rating system in the United States that was first proposed on December 19, 1996, by the United States Congress, the American television industry, and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The guidelines went into effect by January 1, 1997, on most major broadcast and cable networks in ...

  7. Florida education department says it will 'fight' new federal ...

    www.aol.com/florida-education-department-says...

    April 24, 2024 at 4:54 PM. The head of the Florida Department of Education said the state will fight the federal government's new interpretation of the civil-rights law known as Title IX because ...

  8. Digital television transition in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_television...

    The digital transition in the United States was the switchover from analog to exclusively digital broadcasting of terrestrial television programming. According to David Rehr, then president and CEO of the National Association of Broadcasters, this transition represented "the most significant advancement of television technology since color TV was introduced."

  9. List of television stations in Florida - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_television...

    "United States TV Stations: Florida", Yearbook of Radio and Television, New York: Radio Television Daily, 1964, OCLC 7469377 – via Internet Archive; Gonzalo R. Soruco (1996). Cubans and the Mass Media in South Florida. University Press of Florida. ISBN 978-0-8130-1379-4. External links "State: Florida". TV Query Broadcast Station Search.