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Install Wake-Up Call

Jun 5, 2017

By: Keith Pelletier As the post-auction transition gets underway, many broadcasters are focused intently on getting equipment prices, conducting site surveys, filing for construction permits, and completing their FCC Form 2100 Schedule 399 paperwork. That’s the...

The Dielectric Sales Team

May 10, 2017

My Dream Job

Apr 20, 2017

By: Jim Thomason. I’m just thrilled to be joining the Dielectric sales team as the company’s new southeast regional manager. I can’t believe my good fortune. Dielectric has an impeccable industry reputation, great people, awesome products, and promising new marketing...

American Tower Places $3.9 Million Order for TFU-WB Broadband Antennas and Transmission Line

Apr 4, 2017

By: Keith Pelletier. In an effort to be repack-ready, our long-time customer American Tower Corporation has placed a $3.9 million order for TFU-WB broadband, side-mount antennas and transmission line. To ensure that they would have their own inventory of versatile,...

Getting Ahead of the Repack

Mar 26, 2017

By: Mike Spugnardi, Manufacturing Engineer for Dielectric. Upon receiving their new channel assignments from the FCC, broadcasters will only have 39 months in which to relocate and begin broadcasting on their new frequencies. For many stations impacted by the spectrum...

Déjà Vu All Over Again

Mar 20, 2017

By: John Schadler 2017 marks our 75th anniversary in business as well as the year that U.S. broadcasters will begin dealing with some of the biggest challenges we have faced as an industry. Not only are TV stations tackling the logistical complexities of the spectrum...