{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-blog-post-js","path":"/blog/nextgen-tv-bitpath-cast-era-and-one-media-demo-enhanced-gps/","result":{"data":{"site":{"siteMetadata":{"title":"No Frills News"}},"contentfulNfnPost":{"postTitle":"NextGen TV: BitPath, CAST.ERA and ONE Media Demo `Enhanced GPS'","slug":"nextgen-tv-bitpath-cast-era-and-one-media-demo-enhanced-gps","createdLocal":"2021-06-05 14:31:12.741691","publishDate":"2021-06-04 18:25:16+00:00","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","sourceUrl":{"sourceUrl":"https://www.tvtechnology.com/news/nextgen-tv-bitpath-castera-and-one-media-demo-enhanced-gps"},"postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"<p>ARLINGTON, Va.,—In an important demonstration of some of the new services that NextGen TV can offer, BitPath, CAST.ERA and ONE Media have delivered “Enhanced GPS” broadcasts that could provide a major new tool for autonomous vehicle navigation and other applications.\nThe demo broadcast of “Enhanced GPS” (eGPS) data using ATSC 3.0 showed it could deliver positional accuracy within a few centimeters.\nThe companies involved also noted that enhanced GPS is one example of how ATSC 3.0 could usher in a new era of datacasting services from broadcasters.\nCommenting on this important proof of concept, John Hane, president of BitPath, which is building a national broadcast data network, noted that “today’s demonstration shows one of many high value, low bandwidth applications for broadcast data.\nThe eGPS project highlights each of these technologies over a hybrid ATSC 3.0-5G delivery network.”One Media 3.0 is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.</p>"}}}},"pageContext":{"slug":"nextgen-tv-bitpath-cast-era-and-one-media-demo-enhanced-gps"}}}