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Exhibits Devoted to NEXTGEN TV Read full article here In addition to the commercial displays of NextGen TV gear the Connect "Experiential Zone" located in the NVCC's West Hall, is another "must-see" exhibit for those wishing to stay informed on the latest 3.0 developments and witness them in action. The Zone is presented by Hartland Video Systems (HVS) and will feature equipment from multiple companies. "The 'NextGen Now' area provides an overview of NextGen TV workflow as it is being used... Read More
See full article here The 2022 NAB Show will explore the ongoing deployment of NextGen TV in broadcast television markets across the country and how broadcasters are utilizing the cutting-edge transmission standard to develop consumer-friendly features, capitalize on new content opportunities and unlock new revenue streams. NextGen TV exhibits, demonstrations and sessions will take place throughout NAB Show, held April 23–27 in Las Vegas. NextGen TV, also known as ATSC 3.0, is a new broa... Read More
Heartland Video Systems, Inc., a long-time partner of DekTec, has provided setup and integration services for over 25 ATSC 3.0 market transitions nationwide in the US. In this article, Mike Schmidt of Heartland details some of the challenges involved in testing ATSC 3.0 installations. He explains the use of the DekTec ATSC 3.0 tools in the tests, and the helpful role of PCAP files to ensure a smooth implementation. ATSC 3.0 Transmission Workflow The workflow in an ATSC 3.0 transmission system... Read More
Heartland Video Systems, Inc. has joined the ATSC to bring over 20 years of ATSC implementation knowledge to the organization. Heartland is one of very few pure play system integrators to join the organization and does so with a mission to share what they have learned as one of the most active integrators of ATSC 3.0 systems. Said Dennis Klas, CEO of Heartland Video, Inc. “Since ATSC 3.0 implementations have started we have been fortunate to be working with several large station groups an... Read More
The lab also served as common ground for the integrator with 3.0 air-chain supplier DigiCAP December 03, 2020 PLYMOUTH, Wisc.—Heartland Video Systems learned a lesson 20 years ago during the transition from analog TV to ATSC 1.0-based DTV that is proving to be valuable as broadcasters once more transition, this time to NextGen TV service. “When we were integrating ATSC 1.0, there was always a rush to get stations on the air quickly,” recalls Dennis Klas, company CEO. “... Read More
When all U.S. broadcast networks made the transition from analog to digital signal, the shift opened the door for the creation of subchannels. Using these digital subchannels, television stations can offer multiple independent program streams simultaneously within a single signal. These multicast channels allow broadcasters to complement the programming available on their primary channels, often with content such as children’s programs, pop culture favorites, classic TV shows, and niche co... Read More
Heartland Video Systems Expands Engineering and Installation Team to Support Growing Customer Base Across the U.S. Trenton Mengel Joins HVS as Senior Systems Engineer; Joshua Christian and Ethan Grier Enter Company in Assembly Tech Roles PLYMOUTH, Wis. — July 23, 2019 — Heartland Video Systems (HVS), an industry-leading broadcast equipment supplier for professional AV studios, is expanding its engineering team to address incre... Read More
Heartland Video Systems Strives Towards Station Automation Heartland Video Systems, Inc. has always strived to be at the forefront of multimedia technology. Running television and broadcasting stations efficiently has led to a rise in automation within studios. The goal of broadcast automation is to take advantage of technology to streamline station programming while still promoting growth. Our excellence in the video industry automation was even recognized in a recent article by TVTechnology.c... Read More
KVIE recently upgraded their NVerzion automation system. HVS assists with master control and branding for a new master control system core. View the TVTechnology Article Read More
By: Broadcast Engineering Dec. 11, 2009 WDSE-TV, the PBS affiliate in Duluth, MN, and Heartland Video Systems started planning the rebuild of the WDSE master control room in early 2008. At that time, WDSE’s digital broadcast stream consisted of an HD rebroadcast from PBS; an SD rebroadcast of PBS Create, an SD channel that also fed the analog transmitter; and the MN Channel, a service consisting of Minnesota government sessions and local series programming. The primary goal of the proje... Read More