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Oct 26

November 2020 Luncheon Meeting

Wednesday, November 18, 2020 ATSC 3.0 – Update Madeleine Noland , President ATSC Madeleine Noland will provide an update on the progress of the ATSC 3.0 commercial deployment in the US and offer a glimpse into the future of the ATSC 3.0 platform. Ms. Noland is the President of the... read more →
Oct 16

Lewis D. Wetzel

Lewis D. Wetzel, 95, died on Monday, Sept. 28, 2020 at Bridgton Hospital after a long battle with multiple myeloma. Lewis was born on Dec. 8, 1924, in Beaver Springs, Pa. to L. Banks and Pauline (Dreese) Wetzel.He enlisted in the Navy shortly after graduating from high school in 1942.... read more →
Sep 14

September 2020 Virtual Luncheon Meeting

Friday, September 25, 2020 ATSC 3.0 – Connecting the all IP System Together to Ensure Service Delivery Tom Barbeau, VP of Engineering, Hitachi Kokusai Electric Comark LLC The transition from ATSC 1.0 to NEXTGEN TV is here.  Delivery of an MPEG-2 Transport Stream via ASI, SMPTE310 SSI, or even via... read more →
Sep 09

New AFCCE Board Announced for 2020-21

Following the Annual Spring elections, AFCCE welcomed two new members to the Board, each replacing outgoing members Anne Goodwin Crump (Associate)  and Chris Horne (Full).  The Board is grateful for their contributions.  New Board Members are Matt Butcher (Full) and John Kean (Associate).  Jonathan Edwards (Full) is also returning for... read more →
Sep 01

Virtual Annual Meeting Scheduled for October 16

AFCCE has decided to cancel all in-person social events for the remainder of 2020 due to Covid-19 restrictions.  This includes the October Fall Social and November FCC Reception.  Board Meetings will continue to be held monthly via Zoom.  Stay tuned for information about a virtual presenter for the September 25th... read more →
May 22

New AFCCE Website Coming Soon

AFCCE will be unveiling a new website this Summer which will not only be easier to navigate and provide more information, but will consolidate the member directory.  This will make the renewal process more robust and reduce membership data and communications issues. The new site is almost finished and about... read more →
May 13
Apr 17

May Luncheon Cancelled, Board Meeting moved to May 22

All Members, Due to the continued status and unknown future of the Covid-19 situation, the Board has decided to cancel the May 15 luncheon. However, the Board Meeting will still happen via teleconference at 9:30 am.  Also, the date has been changed to May 22. Thank you for your understanding... read more →
Mar 20

2020 Annual Meeting Postponed

All Members, With the uncertainty of what the future holds regarding the impact of Covid-19 and the need to plan well in advance for such an event, AFCCE has decided to change the 2020 Annual Meeting to a new destination and date.  The previously planned meeting for this June in... read more →
Mar 16

March Luncheon Cancelled

All Members, In consideration of the guidance from the medical community and concern for the safety of our membership and the public, the Board has decided to cancel the March 20 luncheon. AFCCE will refund the fees for those who have registered for the luncheon. Thank you for your understanding.... read more →