WASHINGTON-Datacasting equipment and connectivity, which public TV stations have been using to help with remote education, have been deemed eligible by the FCC for funding through the Emergency Connectivity Fund Program, according to America's Public Television Stations (APTS).
FCC OKs Public TV Datacasting to Access Emergency Connectivity Fund
12/05/2021
WASHINGTON-Datacasting equipment and connectivity, which public TV stations have been using to help with remote education, have been deemed eligible by the FCC for funding through the Emergency Connectivity Fund Program, according to America's Public Television Stations (APTS).
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