Best Practice for ATSC 3.0 TVs, Watermarking and Content Recovery

 Recommended Practice for ATSC 3.0 Television Sets, Watermarking and Content Recovery (CTA-CEB32.10-A)

This bulletin makes recommendations related to the capabilities of ATSC 3.0 television sets when it comes to content recovery of watermarked content. The use of watermarked A/V content allows ATSC 3.0 television sets to recover service information via broadband in order to provide the benefits of the ATSC 3.0 system, such as broadcaster applications and enhanced emergency alerting, in redistribution environments where ATSC 3.0 service information is not available.

This is not the most current version of the document. This version should be used for inquiries pertaining to the NextGen Test Suite 2026-0.1 release. The current version is available here.