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The CW Network Adds PBR Camping World Team Series to its Weekend Sports Lineup
The CW Network has secured a multi-year deal to exclusively broadcast Saturday and Sunday PBR Camping World Team Series events, expanding its weekend sports programming. This partnership adds to The CW's existing lineup, including NASCAR and WWE,...
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Concerns Rise Over ProSiebenSat.1 Takeover and Media Independence in Germany
German Minister of State for Culture Wolfram Weimer expresses concerns about the potential loss of journalistic independence at ProSiebenSat.1 following a possible takeover by MFE-MediaForEurope, raising questions about media freedom and foreign...Category: Television news Views: 740 Date:
FCC Launches Comprehensive Review of US Emergency Alert Systems
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is undertaking a sweeping review of the US emergency alert infrastructure, questioning the effectiveness of decades-old systems in meeting modern communication needs. The review will explore numerous...Category: Television news Views: 706 Date:
Zero Density CEO on the Future of Broadcasting: A Shift to Virtual Production
Zero Density CEO Baris Zavaroglu discusses the evolving broadcasting landscape, the rise of virtual production, and how traditional broadcasters are adapting to compete with streaming and digital platforms. He highlights the importance of immersive...Category: Television news Views: 302 Date:
Consumer Technology Association Rejects Calls for ATSC 3.0 Mandates
The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) strongly opposes government mandates for ATSC 3.0, arguing that broadcasters should focus on creating compelling content to drive consumer adoption instead of seeking regulatory intervention. The debate...Category: Television news Views: 275 Date:
NBCUniversal Mulls New National Sports Cable Network Launch
NBCUniversal is considering launching a new national sports cable network as early as Fall 2025, leveraging Peacock content. This move comes despite the decline in linear TV and Comcast's spin-off of linear cable networks. The potential network...Category: Television news Views: 280 Date:
Veteran Investigative Journalist Ann Werner Joins Gray Media's InvestigateTV
Ann Werner, a CBS News veteran with a distinguished career marked by impactful investigations and numerous awards, joins Gray Media's InvestigateTV unit. Her work will focus on solutions-based journalism, contributing to InvestigateTV's expanding...Category: Television news Views: 235 Date:
RMC BFM Group Selects Bitmovin Player for Enhanced Video Playback
RMC BFM Group, encompassing channels like BFM TV and RMC Sport, has chosen Bitmovin's Player technology to standardize its video playback across digital platforms. This deployment, via AWS Marketplace, prioritizes a cloud-first approach and ensures...Category: Television news Views: 274 Date:
The CW Network Expands Sports Lineup with PBR Deal
The CW Network has secured a multi-year agreement with Professional Bull Riders (PBR) to exclusively broadcast Saturday and Sunday PBR Camping World Team Series events, significantly expanding its weekend sports programming. This partnership adds to...Category: Television news Views: 303 Date:
Fox News: Trust, Viewership, and Controversies
Fox News' high ratings and trust among Republicans are contrasted with lower trust among Democrats and ongoing legal battles. The network's influence on political information consumption, particularly among older viewers, is analyzed, along with...Category: Television news Views: 295 Date:
KARE 11's Broadcast Facility Suffers Transformer Fire, Temporarily Relocates Operations
A transformer fire forced KARE 11 to evacuate its building and temporarily relocate its news broadcasts to a sister station in Atlanta. The incident caused a power outage and disrupted operations, leading to simplified newscasts with reduced image...Category: Television news Views: 262 Date:
Ofcom Designates Connected TV Platforms for PSB Prominence
Ofcom has announced its proposed designation of 14 connected TV platforms in the UK to ensure prominent placement of public service broadcaster (PSB) players like BBC iPlayer. The decision follows a consultation and considers active user numbers...Category: Television news Views: 325 Date:
ESPN Promotes Flora Kelly to Senior Vice President of Research
Flora Kelly, previously VP of ESPN Research, has been promoted to Senior Vice President. Her team provides crucial data and insights for ESPN's evolving strategies in the digital sports landscape. The promotion highlights the growing importance of...Category: Television news Views: 297 Date:
Ofcom Calls for Urgent Action to Secure the Future of UK Public Service Broadcasting
Ofcom, the UK communications regulator, has issued a six-point plan to address the challenges facing public service media (PSM) in the digital age. The plan emphasizes collaboration between broadcasters, tech firms, and the government to ensure the...Category: Television news Views: 379 Date:
FCC Launches Comprehensive Review of US Emergency Alert Systems
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has initiated a sweeping review of the nation's emergency alert infrastructure, questioning the efficacy of decades-old systems in meeting modern communication needs. The review encompasses the Emergency...Category: Television news Views: 407 Date:
Tivùsat Launches Interactive EPG, Tivù la Guida
Tivùsat, the Italian TV platform, has introduced Tivù la Guida, a free interactive electronic programme guide (EPG) accessible via satellite, DTT, online, and mobile apps. The guide offers detailed program information, thematic sections, and...Category: Television news Views: 408 Date:
CBS Cancels “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert”: A Financial Decision Amidst Shifting Media Landscape
CBS announced the cancellation of “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” after its 2025-2026 season. The decision, attributed to financial challenges in the late-night landscape and shifting viewer habits, follows a trend of cost-cutting measures...Category: Television news Views: 398 Date:
WPLG Declares Independence from ABC, Expands Local News Programming
WPLG, a Berkshire Hathaway-owned station, cuts ties with ABC after nearly 70 years. President Bert Medina announced a significant expansion of local news programming, defying industry trends by increasing, not decreasing, its news coverage. The...Category: Television news Views: 307 Date:
MainStreaming and DAZN Partner for Seamless FIFA Club World Cup Streaming
MainStreaming's DAZN Edge network ensured a high-quality viewing experience for the FIFA Club World Cup, expanding its Points of Presence (PoPs) globally to handle millions of concurrent viewers. The partnership highlights the importance of...Category: Television news Views: 282 Date:
Consumer Technology Association Rejects Pearl TV's Call for ATSC 3.0 Mandates
The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) strongly opposes Pearl TV's push for government mandates on ATSC 3.0, arguing that broadcasters should focus on creating compelling content instead of seeking regulatory intervention. CTA CEO Gary Shapiro...Category: Television news Views: 258 Date: