WBU Technical Committee Position on Spectrum Allocation Associated with WRC-15

Jun 23, 2014 / TORONTO, Canada - It is the WBU's position that: The use of radio-frequency spectrum by broadcasters remains an important vehicle for the efficient and scalable delivery of high-quality media content and emergency alerting services to both fixed and mobile audiences, specifically relying on the following services and systems; DTV Broadcasting Service The WBU does not support any change to the current spectrum allocations at UHF frequencies (470 - 694/ 698 MHz). Contiguous spectrum should be allotted in the bands assigned to the broadcast service to ...

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Dick Tauber to Retire from CNN and as Chair of WBU-ISOG

Oct 23, 2013 / TORONTO, Canada - CNN and broadcast satellite industry legend Dick Tauber is retiring at the end of this year. Tauber has been with CNN for over 32 years, starting as a satellite desk trainee in 1981 and working his way up through a number of positions to his current role as VP of Transmission Systems and New Technology for CNN Worldwide. NABA would like to thank him for his significant contribution to member-company Time Warner's success, but also to NABA and the World Broadcasting Unions (WBU) as well. Tauber has represented NABA in a variety of ...

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