With a big thank you to Luxembourg, especially to Minister of Culture Sam Tanson, the artists’ initiative “SOS – Save Our Spectrum” draws a positive balance of the European Year of Culture 2022. Capital of Culture was Esch-sur-Alzette. Here and in the region, there were hundreds of events that showed how colorful, multicultural, cosmopolitan and…
read moreInformative update on the focus Many years of radio frequency monitoring in content and event production (Conference from 10thNovember2022 held by Dipl. Ing. Ing. Ing. Matthias Fehr). The APWPT e.V. team, together with many organisations, has participated in event productions over the years, observing and recording, where possible, their frequency use, including wireless microphones, their…
read moreIn Europe, 80 million households (43 %) watch TV via the lower UHF spectrum. Annually, millions of European events, plays, festivals and concerts use this spectrum band. Broadcasters and the creative industry call on policymakers to ‘Save Our Spectrum’ so that European culture can flourish. Europe has an affordable, energy-efficient, resource-friendly and sovereign mass transmission…
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Here you will find the text of the 2nd Call to Europe (C2E2) of November 2022 and materials for marketing to the press and social networks. (1) Banner C2E2_Call_Banner_Website C2E2_Call_Format_Facebook C2E2_Call_scalable (SVG) (2) Call to Europe (with logos) Call to Europe Call to Europe “logo wall” (all logos on one page) (3) Call to Europe…
read morePlease participate in the events all over Europe! Questions will be answered by the initiative “SOS – Save Our Spectrum” and the associations that organize the events.
read moreWe would like to bring to your attention the Spectrum Management Plan for the Paris Olympics. https://medias.paris2024.org/uploads/2022/07/Paris2024-220725-Spectrum-Management-Plan-EN.pdf On page 19 it quite clearly advises against the use of wireless microphones or IEM. This is certainly against the background that there is not enough spectrum available locally. Photo: Rudy and Peter Skitterians on Pixabay
read moreSummary presentation by Dipl. Ing. Ing. Matthias Fehr (Engineering Office – Ideas and Concepts in High Frequency – IKHF). Photo: Dr. Matthias Maurer, Astronaut, at ILA 2022 (Copyright: ILA Berlin) The presentation can be found here.
read moreThe African Union of Broadcasters (AUB) has declared support for a “No Change” position by African states on the use of the UHF band at WRC-23. The Union had originally reached the decision in April and has now published an official statement on its website. The move follows intensive consultations between the EBU and AUB on…
read more57 associations and companies active in the broadcasting and cultural industry from 18 European countries have joined forces in a “Call to Europe” to urge policymakers and regulators to preserve the Lower UHF Band (470-694 MHz) for broadcasting and wireless production equipment (PMSE: Programme Making and Special Events). The future use of this band after…
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