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16/08/2025
Sinclair Expands Distribution of Its Multicast Broadcast Networks
BALTIMORE Sinclair has announced that its free, over-the-air multicast networks Charge, Comet, Roar, and The Nest have concluded a series of national distributi...
16/08/2025
EditShare to Unveil Latest Ultimate EFS Nodes at IBC2025
BOSTON EditShare will unveil its latest Ultimate EFS Nodes, optimized for high-performance media workflows at any scale, during IBC2025, Sept. 12-15, at the RAI...
16/08/2025
PBS Plans 21% Budget Cuts
WASHINGTON PBS has informed public stations that it plans to cut its budget by about 21% as part of an effort to deal with the elimination of Federal funding an...
16/08/2025
Gray Media Promotes Bob Kroeger to CTO
ATLANTA Gray Media has named Bob Kroeger chief technology officer for the company, effective immediately. Bob has served as chief information officer for both G...
15/08/2025
DirecTV Says Costs for ATSC 3.0 Transition Would be Onerous'
WASHINGTON The pay TV and telco industry-backed American Television Alliance told staffers at the Federal Communications Commission's Media Bureau that the ...
15/08/2025
Hisense Launches Hisense Channels Free Streaming Service
PHILADELPHIA and SUWANEE, Ga. Hisense and Xumo, the streaming joint venture between Comcast and Charter Communications, have announced the launch of Hisense Cha...
15/08/2025
MRMC Unveils Cinebot Nano
SURREY, U.K. Mark Roberts Motion Control (MRMC) has launched the Cinebot Nano, a motion control robot designed to make professional-grade camera movement more a...
14/08/2025
New Zealands Sky Adopts Grass Valleys AMPP for Playout Upgrade
MONTREAL Grass Valley today announced that Sky Network Television, New Zealand's largest pay-TV provider, has chosen Grass Valley' AMPP to overhaul its ...
14/08/2025
Telemundo Launches Spanish-Language Sports FAST Channel
MIAMI Telemundo today debuts Telemundo Deportes Ahora, a 24/7 Spanish-language sports FAST channel, on Peacock, Xumo Play, the NBC News FAST hub and Telemundo.c...
14/08/2025
DAZN Turns to MediaKind For FIFA Club World Cup 2025 Global Streaming
DENVER, Colo. Sports entertainment platform DAZN relied on the MediaKind MK.IO elastic, cloud-native streaming platform to support high-quality streaming of the...
14/08/2025
DirecTV Says Costs for ATSC 3.0 Transition Would be Onerous
WASHINGTON The pay-TV and telco industry-backed American Television Alliance told staffers at the Federal Communications Commission's Media Bureau that the ...
14/08/2025
Kevin Trueblood Elected President of the Society of Broadcast Engineers
Kevin Trueblood, current vice president of the Society of Broadcast Engineers has been elected president of the national board for the association for broadcast...
14/08/2025
USGA Deal Keeps Golf's U.S. Open With NBCU Through 2032
STAMFORD, Conn., and LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. NBCUniversal has extended its media rights agreement with the United States Golf Association (USGA) through 2032. Its ...
14/08/2025
IBC2025's IP Showcase on the Water' Sets Its Course for Sept. 14
BOTHELL, Wash. The Alliance for IP Media Solutions (AIMS), Advanced Media Workflow Association (AMWA) and the Video Services Forum (VSF) have released the full ...
14/08/2025
FAA Considers New Rules for How Newsrooms Use Drones
WASHINGTON As the Federal Aviation Administration considers a notice of proposed rulemaking on regulations governing the use of unmanned aircraft vehicles (UAVs...
14/08/2025
Spectrum Reach, tvbeat Launch Programmatic Solution for Linear TV Ads
LONDON and NEW YORK Charter Communication's ad sales unit Spectrum Reach and tvbeat have announced that they are working together to bring tvbeat's prog...
14/08/2025
LG Adds Cerence AI to Smart TVs
BURLINGTON, Mass. LG Electronics is now using a multi-lingual text-to-speech solution from Cerence AI to enable its TVs to deliver information via spoken comman...
14/08/2025
Samsung TV Plus Adds AI-Powered Personalization
The free-ad-support streaming platform, Samsung TV Plus, has unveiled a major upgrade to its user interface and search capabilities, with a new interface, smart...
14/08/2025
Cineverse, Banyan Ventures to Launch MicroCo
LOS ANGELES Hoping to tap into the popularity of short form content, Cineverse and Banyan Ventures, the venture arm of former ABC Entertainment Group and WME Ch...
14/08/2025
Matrox Video to Unveil ORIGIN Fabric at IBC2025
MONTREAL Matrox Video will debut its ORIGIN Fabric, designed for developers to share content among media applications using the most efficient available connect...
13/08/2025
Digital Alert Systems Elevates Adam Jones to Senior Account Manager
LYNDONVILLE, N.Y. Emergency communications solutions provider Digtal Alert Systems said it has promoted Adam Jones to senior account manager....
13/08/2025
Billy Robbins Takes On VP of Station Sales Operations Role at Sinclair
BALTIMORE Sinclair has named Billy Robbins vice president of station sales operations, a newly created role for the broadcast group....
13/08/2025
NBCU Extends USGA Rights Deal Through 2032
STAMFORD, Conn., and LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. NBCUniversal has extended its media rights agreement with the United States Golf Association (USGA) through 2032. Its ...
13/08/2025
BIA Revises U.S. Local Ad Outlook Downward Amid Increased Pressure'
CHANTILLY, Va. BIA Advisory Services' has revised its 2025 U.S. Local Advertising Forecast down to $169 billion this year, reflecting a 2.4% decline compare...
13/08/2025
SMPTE Announces IBC2025 Sessions and Highlights
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. SMPTE has announced its lineup of sessions and show highlights for IBC2025, Sept. 12-15, in Amsterdam. Show visitors will find SMPTE and oth...
13/08/2025
Morgan Murphy Media Promotes Executive Trio
MADISON, Wis. Morgan Murphy Media has promoted a trio of executives in a move it said would position the station group for continued growth and innovation acros...
13/08/2025
Sinclair Launches Comprehensive Strategic Review of Broadcast Businesses
HUNT VALLEY, Md. Amid widespread reports of megadeals for broadcast stations and a growing sentiment that the Federal Communications Commission will eliminate s...
13/08/2025
Sennheiser to Showcase 80 Years of Pro Audio Tech at 2025 IBC Show
WEDEMARK/BERLIN, Germany At IBC 2025, Sept 11-15 at the RAI Amsterdam, the Sennheiser Group will showcase its audio solutions for the creation of professional m...
13/08/2025
NAB Mourns the Passing of Frank Schurz
Frank Shurz, former business leader, philanthropist and former CEO of Schurz Communications, has died. He was 94....
13/08/2025
Sling TV Launches Single-Day Pass Access
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. Sling TV said it is launching short-term subscription options for users that include a new $4.99 Day Pass, a $9.99 Weekend Pass and a $14.99 We...
13/08/2025
FCC's Enforcement Bureau Launches 2025 EEO Audits
WASHINGTON The Federal Communications Commission's Enforcement Bureau has issued its 2025 Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) audit letters to a randomly sel...
13/08/2025
Zeam Acquires NewsON from Sinclair
Zeam has announced that it has acquired the local streaming news service NewsOn from Sinclair, in a move that will strengthen Zeam's local and hyperlocal ne...
12/08/2025
Globo Expands Grass Valley Partnership to Prepare for TV 3.0
MONTREAL Brazilian broadcaster Globo announced today that it is deploying Grass Valley's AMPP as the backbone of its future production operations....
12/08/2025
Accedo to Showcase Identity Management for Accedo One at IBC2025
STOCKHOLM, Sweden Accedo, a global provider of video streaming software and services, is launching identity management functionality for its Accedo One SaaS pla...
12/08/2025
IHSE Launches New Draco XStreme Extender Series
CRANBURY, N.J. IHSE USA is introducing its newest solution, the Draco XStreme series. The new KVM extender product line is based on a new hardware platform and ...
12/08/2025
Paramount Inks $7.7 Billion UFC Rights Deal with TKO Group
LOS ANGELES and NEW YORK In a notable example of sports rights shifting to streaming, Paramount and TKO Group Holdings have struck a seven-year, $7.7 billion me...
12/08/2025
Hub: Viewers More Loyal to Streaming Bundles
PORTSMOUTH, NH Bundling is not only becoming more popular among insurance carriers, it's become increasingly more popular among TV viewers....
12/08/2025
FCC Commissioner Trusty Names New Senior Legal Advisor
WASHINGTON Federal Communications Commissioner Olivia Trusty has announced staff changes that include Marcus Maher joining the Office of Commissioner Trusty as ...
12/08/2025
News Content Boost Viewing of LG Channels
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. LG Electronics (LG) is reporting that its efforts to add more news content to its LG Channels free streaming platform over the last year ...
12/08/2025
FCC Embarks on Major Reexamination of Emergency Alert Systems
WASHINGTON As expected, the Federal Communications Commission has embarked on a major effort to reexamine the national alert and warning systems, including the ...
12/08/2025
France 24 Deploys QuickLink StudioEdge, StudioCall
ISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX, France France 24, the international news and current affairs television network broadcasting in French, English, Arabic and Spanish, has de...
11/08/2025
ESPN DTC and Fox One to Offer Discounted Streaming Bundle
BRISTOL, Conn., and LOS ANGELES As ESPN and Fox prepare to launch new direct-to-consumer services on Aug. 21, the two companies have announced that starting Oct...
11/08/2025
Analyst: Consolidation Isn't a Quick Fix for TV-Station Ad Woes
PORTLAND, Ore. In the wake of reports that Nexstar Media Group and Tegna are in advanced merger talks, respected advertising and media analyst Brian Wieser'...
09/08/2025
FCC Chair Carr Names Andy Hendrickson as Chief of Office of Engineering & Technology
WASHINGTON Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr announced the ap...
09/08/2025
CBS Atlanta Sets Senior Leadership Team
ATLANTA CBS Stations has announced the senior leadership team for WUPA, soon to rebrand as owned-and-operated station CBS Atlanta. The network affiliation chang...
09/08/2025
Forecast: Amazon Prime Video Advertising to Hit $806 Million in 2025
A new study from S&P Global Market Intelligence Kagan is forecasting rapid advertising growth for Amazon's streaming efforts....
08/08/2025
Gray Media to Pay $171 Million for 10 Allen Media TV Stations
ATLANTA Following an announcement in June that Byron Allen's Allen Media Group planned to sell its TV stations, Gray Media struck a deal to acquire AMG'...
08/08/2025
FCC Chair Carr Names Andy Hendrickson Chief of Office of Engineering & Technology
WASHINGTON Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr announced the ap...
08/08/2025
Fox One to Launch on Aug. 21 for $19.99 Per Month
NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES Fox has finally announced a launch data and pricing for Fox One, with the direct-to-consumer streaming service set to launch Aug. 21 fo...
08/08/2025
Heartland Video Systems Inks Reseller Agreement With Cuez
PLYMOUTH, Wis. Heartland Video Systems has announced that they've signed a reseller agreement with Cuez for the company's all-in-one rundown/news room c...
