Category: Media Coverage

Read the full article from The Boston Globe here: Boston startup Edgebeam wants to use TV airwaves to replace GPS

The NextGen TV revolution is gaining serious momentum and EdgeBeam Wireless is right in the middle of it. As the industry gathers at the 2026 NAB Show, broadcasters and innovators are pushing the limits of ATSC 3.0, unveiling breakthroughs in network design, datacasting, and next‑generation positioning technology. Featured in coverage of the event, EdgeBeam is spotlighted for its growing role in expanding the ATSC 3.0 ecosystem… Read more »

Industry experts offer predictions on how NetOps and Network Performance Management (NPM) will evolve and impact business in 2026. Part 2 covers NetOps challenges and the edge. Read the full article here: https://www.apmdigest.com/2026-netops-predictions-2 FRONTIER EDGE “The industry’s definition of “the Edge” is now obsolete; 2026 is here, and so is the “Frontier Edge.” This shift is driven by several compounding pressures: the explosion of AI-generated content,… Read more »

EdgeBeam is marking a major milestone as it moves from “pre-revenue to revenue,” securing its first customer and unveiling its dual-band BMD-1000 receiver that merges ATSC 3.0 and cellular connectivity for high-precision GPS data delivery. Backed by leading broadcasters, the company is partnering with Digital Mapping Group to launch real-time kinematic (RTK) services in early 2026, its first commercial rollout. With collaborations showcased at CES, including… Read more »

Broadcaster-backed EdgeBeam is rolling out a new kind of hybrid network that merges ATSC 3.0 broadcast power with 4G connectivity, positioning itself as a next-generation datacasting operator. With support from major broadcasters and its first customer already on board, the company plans to go nationwide by 2026 and is hinting at big possibilities for GPS, IoT, and emergency communications. EdgeBeam’s innovative approach could reshape how data… Read more »