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27/06/2022
SMI: Television Advertising Up 2% in May
NEW YORK Standard Media Index (SMI) is reporting a slight increase of 1% for U.S. advertising in May of 2022 compared to a year earlier and an increase of 2% fo...
27/06/2022
Global Online Video Subs to Hit 2B in 2027
LONDON Researchers at Omdia are forecasting rapid growth for online video subscribers, which are projected to hit 2 billion by 2027 and slight declines for pay ...
25/06/2022
NCTA Asks for Binding Retrans Conditions on Tegna Deal
WASHINGTON, D.C. The NCTA has told the FCC that it will not oppose Standard General's deal for Tegna if the FCC adopts binding conditions to ensure that th...
25/06/2022
Blackmagic Design Releases DaVinci Resolve 18 Public Beta
PORT MELBOURNE, Australia Blackmagic Design this week released a new public beta of DaVinci Resolve 18 with Blackmagic Cloud hosting and management support of c...
25/06/2022
New Samsung Sensor Enables Higher Res Images from Slimmer Mobile Phones
SEOUL, South Korea Imaging technologies for mobile phones and devices made a notable advance this week with Samsung Electronics Co. unveiling its new 200MP ISOC...
25/06/2022
Broadcast Deals Topped $11B in Q1 2022
NEW YORK Kagan, the media research unit of S&P Global Market Intelligence, has issued a new report finding that the broadcast deal market for first quarter 2022...
25/06/2022
Horizon Media Testing Comscores Local TV Measurement Data
RESTON, Va. Comscore has announced that Horizon Media is testing Comscore's local TV measurement solution as a new form of currency for 2023 planning and bu...
25/06/2022
TikTok TV Expands to Vizio Smart TVs
IRVINE, Calif. Vizio has announced that TikTok TV is now available on its smart TVs....
24/06/2022
Public Broadcasters Applaud $40M Funding Increase Vote
WASHINGTON A House subcommittee this week approved President Biden's $40 million increase in funding for public broadcasting for FY2023. The vote from the H...
24/06/2022
NCTA Asks for Binding Conditions on Tegna Deal
WASHINGTON, D.C. The NCTA has told the FCC that it will not oppose Standard General's deal for Tegna if the FCC adopts binding conditions to ensure that th...
24/06/2022
Professional Tiffen Filters Available for DJI Mini 3 Pro Drone
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. Tiffen has announced its 3-Filter Neutral Density Kit for the DJI Mini 3 Pro. The lightweight filters allow users to manage the camera aperture ...
24/06/2022
BlackMagic Design Releases New Pocket Cinema Camera 6K G2
PORT MELBOURNE, Australia Blackmagic Design today introduced its next-generation of the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K G2 with adjustable touchscreen, a lar...
24/06/2022
Common Cause Files FCC Petition Opposing Tegna Merger
WASHINGTON, D.C. Common Cause and UCC Media Justice have filed a petition with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) asking the agency to deny the propose...
24/06/2022
Streaming Video Consumers Are Becoming More Cost Conscious
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. A new survey from The NPD Group has found that consumers are more worried about the cost of streaming services than they were last fall, w...
24/06/2022
Sinclair Launches Bally Sports+ Streaming Service
BALTIMORE, M.D. Sinclair launched its long-awaited direct-to-consumer Bally Sports+ streaming service on June 23 with a soft launch in five markets at $19.99 a ...
24/06/2022
Avid to Exhibit at IBC
Avid President/CEO Jeff Rosica has confirmed that the company will exhibit at the IBC Show at the RAI in Amsterdam, Sept. 10-13. The announcement marks a change...
23/06/2022
ATSC To Hold NextGen TV Bootcamp, Seminar In Jamaica
WASHINGTON The Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) today said it will hold its Jamaica Bootcamp and Seminar July 11-14 at the Ocean Coral Springs Resor...
23/06/2022
Netflix Confirms Ad-Tier Option for Subscribers
Netflix made it official today that it will offer an ad-based lower cost subscription tier, with Co-CEO Ted Sarandos confirming the move while speaking at the C...
23/06/2022
FCC: NextGen TV Deployed in 68 Markets Reaching Half of All U.S. Homes
WASHINGTON, D.C. The FCC has released new data on NextGen TV deployments as part of a filing for a Third Further Notice on Proposed Rulemaking that will examine...
23/06/2022
Netflix Meets With Google About Ads
Google has reportedly joined a short list of companies who have met with Netflix to discuss ways that their advertising acumen can help the streaming giant quic...
23/06/2022
Online Video Ad Spend Up 31% in Q1 2022
NEW YORK The ad intelligence and sales platform MediaRadar has issued a new report that found YouTube captured nearly half a billion dollars ($482 million) of t...
23/06/2022
Gravity Media Deploys Advanced Remote Production Workflow For Triathlon Coverage
SYDNEY Gravity Media and the Mana Sports and Entertainment Group partnered on coverage of the June 5 head-to-head men's endurance sport race in Germany that...
23/06/2022
BetMGM to Launch Wheel of Fortune Online Casino
JERSEY CITY, N.J. Sports betting and iGaming operator BetMGM has inked a deal with Sony Pictures Television and International Game Technology PLC (IGT) to launc...
23/06/2022
Sinclair Names Robert Croteau VP/GM of WRGB and WCWN
Albany, N.Y. Sinclair Broadcast Group has promoted Robert Croteau to vice president/general manager of WRGB/CBS6 and WCWN/CW15 in Albany, N.Y....
23/06/2022
Scripps Names Quinn Pacini VP/GM KBZK/KXLF TV
CINCINNATI The E.W. Scripps Company has appointed Quinn Pacini to the role of vice president and general manager for KBZK/KXLF, the Scripps CBS affiliates in th...
23/06/2022
VA Education System Turns to ENCO Closed Captioning For Two Channels
NOVI, Mich. The Veterans Health Administration's (VHA's) Employee Education System has deployed the ENCO enCaption automated caption system to increase ...
23/06/2022
Robert (Bob) Ross, Longtime Senior CBS Engineer, Has Died
NEW YORK One of the most highly regarded broadcast engineers of the last thirty years, Robert (Bob) Ross died on Sunday, June 19th, CBS has announced....
22/06/2022
TV Tech Talk: Register Now for TV Production in the Cloud
In our latest TV Tech Talk, TV Tech moderator Wes Simpson and Martin Dyster of Telos Alliance and Chistopher Kelly of Ross Video will take a deep dive into the ...
22/06/2022
French Professional Football League Taps Dalet Flex for Digital Highlights, Fan Engagement
PARIS Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) has selected Dalet Flex, the cloud-n...
22/06/2022
Viasat Launches its Fastest Satellite Internet Service
CARLSBAD, Calif. Competition in the broadband internet access market continues to heat up with Viasat announcing new satellite internet service plans with speed...
22/06/2022
Paramount+ Taps Star-Power for U.K. Launch
LONDON Paramount Global (Paramount) has embarked on its biggest U.K. marketing campaign ever for the launch of its streaming service Paramount+ in the U.K. and...
22/06/2022
Avid Products Signs Digitunitys Corporate Pledge to End Digital Divide
NORTH CONWAY, N.H. Digitunity, a national non-profit organization that connects low-income people with the computer donations they need, has announced that Avid...
22/06/2022
Global M&E Revenue Hit $2.3 Trillion in 2021
NEW YORK Building on strong growth in 2021, when global media and entertainment revenues increased by 10.4% to $2.3 trillion, PwC is predicting further growth i...
22/06/2022
Average U.S. Internet Home Uses a Record 6.8 OTT Services
NEW YORK New results from Kagan Consumer Insights surveys of U.S. internet adults reveal that U.S. internet households used an average of 6.8 streaming video se...
22/06/2022
Pay TV Subs To Decline To 77M By 2024
ADDISON, Texas The number of U.S. households subscribing to traditional pay TV services will decline to 76.7 million by 2024, a drop of more than 25% from the h...
22/06/2022
Sony Confirms Return to IBC
Sony will be attending the IBC Show in Amsterdam, Sept. 9-12, with a physical stand in the Elicium and a complementary program of online events....
22/06/2022
TelevisaUnivision Taps VideoAmp to Better Measure Hispanic Audiences
CANNES, France TelevisaUnivision has inked a deal with VideoAmp, a advertising measurement and optimization platform, that will allow TelevisaUnivision to use V...
22/06/2022
Esports Agency PLG Launches Studio With URSA Cameras, ATEM Constellation Switcher
DUBAI, UAE Dubai-based PLG, a gaming and esports agency here, has deployed a pro...
22/06/2022
Tightrope Relaunches PEGMedia.org
MINNEAPOLIS Tightrope Media Systems, the developers of the Cablecast Community Media station automation, playout, and publishing platform, have announced that t...
22/06/2022
Cooperstown All-Star Village Deploys Pixellot To Livestream 5,000 Games
TEL AVIV, Israel Pixellot, a provider of AI-Automated sports video and analytics solutions, has announced that its innovative AI-powered baseball camera system,...
21/06/2022
Frost & Sullivan Names Samba TV #1 Provider of TV Viewership Data Capabilities
SAN FRANCISCO Market research firm Frost & Sullivan has released the findings of a new analysis assessing the capabilities of eight leading television data prov...
20/06/2022
DirecTV Taps Yahoo for Advanced Advertising
NEW YORK DirecTV Advertising has inked a deal to use Yahoo's unified ad technologies for advanced advertising and has made Yahoo the exclusive omnichannel d...
19/06/2022
Walmart, Roku Launch eCommerce on CTVs
BENTONVILLE, Ark. & SAN JOSE, Calif. Walmart and Roku have announced a major partnership that hopes to make connected TVs the next big e-commerce shopping dest...
19/06/2022
Half of Consumers Say Four Streaming Services Are Too Many
NEW YORK In another sign that consumers are feeling overwhelmed by the available streaming content, a new survey of 3,000 people by Movable Ink has found that m...
18/06/2022
Walmart, Roko Launch eCommerce on CTVs
BENTONVILLE, Ark. & SAN JOSE, Calif. Walmart and Roku have announced a major partnership that hopes to make connected TVs the next big e-commerce shopping dest...
18/06/2022
Vanessa Strouse Named VP and Head of Digital For Scripps Newsy and Court TV
ATLANTA The E.W. Scripps Company has appointed veteran media executive Vanessa Strouse to the role of vice president and head of digital for Newsy and Court TV,...
18/06/2022
Magnite, Primis Launch Sustainable Stream Video Marketplace
NEW YORK The supply side ad platform Magnite and the video discovery platform Primis have launched Sustainable Stream, a new programmatic video marketplace for ...
18/06/2022
Videosys Broadcast Unveils Epsilon 4K Base Station CCU
WEST SUSSEX, U.K. Videosys Broadcast has introduced the Epsilon 4K base station Camera Control Unit (CCU), a versatile controller designed to simplify the insta...
18/06/2022
FAA: AT&T, Verizon Agree to Delay Some 5G Rollouts
WASHINGTON, D.C. The Federal Aviation Administration has announced that key players in the aviation and wireless industries have laid out a plan that will prote...
18/06/2022
Half of Consumers Say Four Streaming Services Are To Many
NEW YORK In another sign that consumers are feeling overwhelmed by the available streaming content, a new survey of 3,000 people by Movable Ink has found that m...
