The United States National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) ran a coupon-eligible converter box (CECB) subsidy program for the ATSC conversion, but did not subsidize the purchase of a smart antenna to mitigate the cliff effect of digital television, and most CECBs do not support smart antennas.
Its chipsets are compliant with the current worldwide Digital Video Broadcasting standards DVB-T, DVB-T2, DVB-H, DVB-SH, with ATSC-M/H, ISDB-T (1seg and Full-SEG), CMMB and with DAB, DAB+, DMB in multistandard programmable platforms.
The ISAN identifier is incorporated in many draft and final standards such as AACS, DCI, MPEG, DVB, and ATSC.
It is a repeater that broadcasts programming from the Three Angels Broadcasting Network, via satellite, and broadcasts in analog on UHF channel 11, with no digital channel.
It is a repeater that broadcasts programming from the Trinity Broadcasting Network, via satellite, and broadcasts in analog on UHF channel 45, with no digital channel.
In the past, TBN was also seen on channel 39 in Council Bluffs and channel 45 in Omaha (thus the TV-45, INC. licensee); however, both of these channels had to be vacated in preparation for ATSC digital TV as they had been assigned to full-power stations KMEG and KMTV.
It broadcasts in digital on VHF channel 7, displaying channel 50 to tuners via PSIP.
Standards associated with M-EAS are being completed at the time WRAL-TV, the first commercial broadcaster in the United States to roll out the system, by the Advanced Television Systems Committee as part of ATSC-M/H.