Programs/Content
Pubmedia’s datacasting startup forges content partnership with Sesame Workshop
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“The partnership model is key to everything we do,” says Erik Langner, CEO of the Information Equity Initiative.
Education
Indiana invests $6.7M in statewide pilot of educational datacasts
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The funds allow all of Indiana’s public TV stations to build capacity to deliver lessons to students who can’t access the internet.
System/Policy
Tennessee stations to launch first statewide emergency datacasting initiative
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The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security will provide a $2 million grant.
Quick Takes
APTS signs Homeland Security agreement to provide datacasting
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Datacasting enables secure transmission of voice, text, files, images and video over broadcast television signals to first responders.