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Netflix: Anime's Global Rise to Mainstream Success
Netflix reveals that anime is now mainstream, with half its subscribers watching the genre. The streaming giant showcased new content at Anime Expo 2025, building on the format's 1 billion views in 2024. Discover how Netflix's global distribution...
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5G Datacasting: Broadcasters Oppose Low-Power TV Transition
Major broadcasters oppose an FCC proposal allowing low-power TV stations to switch to 5G datacasting, citing interference concerns, limited device compatibility, and potential loss of public service obligations. The debate highlights the evolving...Category: Television news Views: 284 Date:
NAB Rebuts Opposition to ATSC 3.0 Transition Plan
The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) strongly defends its petition for a mandatory ATSC 3.0 transition, criticizing opposing industry groups for prioritizing self-interest over public benefit. The debate centers on transition costs, ATSC...Category: Television news Views: 271 Date:
ESPN+ Secures Exclusive Rights to Big East Conference Games
ESPN+ has signed a six-year deal with the Big East Conference, securing exclusive streaming rights to over 300 live sporting events annually, significantly boosting its college sports content. This includes women's basketball, Olympic sports, and...Category: Television news Views: 199 Date:
Gray Media and Scripps Swap Stations, Creating New Duopolies
Gray Media and The E.W. Scripps Company announced a station swap across five markets, forming new duopolies and aiming to enhance local news and sports programming. The deal involves a strategic exchange of assets, boosting both companies' regional...Category: Television news Views: 228 Date:
Italy's Piracy Shield: A Fast but Controversial Anti-Piracy System
Italy's AGCOM launched Piracy Shield, a rapid anti-piracy system blacklisting suspicious websites within 30 minutes. While praised for its speed in protecting sports rights holders, concerns about due process, potential conflicts of interest, and...Category: Television news Views: 260 Date:
Trump Withdraws NASA Nominee Isaacman Amid Concerns Over Musk Ties
President Trump withdrew Jared Isaacman's nomination to lead NASA, citing concerns about Isaacman's ties to Elon Musk. The decision follows criticism from both Republicans and Democrats, raising questions about the future leadership of the space...Category: Television news Views: 260 Date:
Industry Coalition Opposes Mandatory ATSC 3.0 Transition
A coalition of six industry groups, including CTA and NCTA, formally opposed the NAB's petition for a mandatory transition to ATSC 3.0, citing increased costs for consumers and smaller providers, along with concerns about the A3SA certification...Category: Television news Views: 222 Date:
Evolution of Broadcast Control Rooms: From SDI to IP and Cloud
This article explores the technological shift in live broadcast production, from traditional SDI to IP and cloud-based architectures. Industry experts discuss key considerations for broadcasters choosing new production switchers, the role of SMPTE...Category: Television news Views: 221 Date:
WETA+ Launches: A New Streaming Service for Washington, D.C.
WETA has unveiled its new streaming platform, WETA+, offering free on-demand and live access to local and national public media programming. The service boasts a range of content including PBS favorites like Masterpiece and NOVA, alongside locally...Category: Television news Views: 196 Date:
NAB Proposes Software-Based Emergency Alert System to Replace Aging Hardware
The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) petitions the FCC to allow software-based Emergency Alert Systems (EAS), citing hardware supply chain issues and the need for modernization. This shift would improve system resiliency, operational...Category: Television news Views: 435 Date:
TNT Sports' Bold New NASCAR Graphics Package: A Blend of Nostalgia and Modernity
TNT Sports returns to NASCAR coverage with a striking new graphics package, “Black Octane,” designed in collaboration with Big Studios. This innovative design balances dark aesthetics with vibrant accents, creating a unique visual identity that...Category: Television news Views: 419 Date:
NAB Proposes Software-Based Emergency Alert System to Replace Aging Hardware
The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) petitions the FCC to transition the Emergency Alert System (EAS) to a software-based model, citing hardware supply chain issues and the need for modernization. This shift would improve system...Category: Television news Views: 410 Date:
ARD Postpones 5G Broadcast Adoption in Germany
German public broadcaster ARD has decided to delay the adoption of the 5G Broadcast standard, citing current market conditions. While not ruling out future implementation, this decision marks a setback for the technology's rollout in Germany,...Category: Television news Views: 300 Date:
CBS Expands Immersive Weather Reporting with New AR Studio in Dallas
CBS Stations unveils its eighth augmented reality studio, a 20,384 cubic foot space at KTVT in Dallas-Fort Worth, enhancing weather reporting and viewer experience. The studio, launching June 23, 2025, represents a significant investment in local...Category: Television news Views: 293 Date:
BBC Tests Generative AI for News Production
The BBC is publicly testing two generative AI tools to boost news production. One tool creates concise summaries, while the other streamlines content formatting. The trials prioritize editorial control and transparency, ensuring human review of all...Category: Television news Views: 206 Date:
MSNBC Announces Key Correspondent Appointments Ahead of Versant Spin-off
MSNBC is bolstering its team with key correspondent appointments, including Vaughn Hillyard as senior White House correspondent and Laura Barrón-López joining the White House team. The network is preparing for its separation from NBC News as part...Category: Television news Views: 195 Date:
GB News Expands to the US with Washington D.C. Bureau and New Program
GB News, a UK news channel, announces a significant expansion into the US market. Launching a nightly program from a Washington D.C. studio, hosted by Bev Turner, the network aims to offer a "British voice with an international perspective" on...Category: Television news Views: 196 Date:
TNT Sports' Bold "Black Octane" Graphics Package Revamps NASCAR Coverage
TNT Sports makes a triumphant return to NASCAR, unveiling a striking "Black Octane" graphics package. This innovative design, a collaboration with Big Studios, blends dark aesthetics with vibrant accents, setting a new standard in NASCAR...Category: Television news Views: 207 Date:
KOTV's Temporary Studio: A Glimpse into the Future Set Design
Tulsa's KOTV unveils a temporary studio ahead of its 2025 set redesign. The temporary setup offers a sneak peek at design elements mirroring its sister station, KWTV, suggesting a cohesive brand identity and potential repurposing of set pieces....Category: Television news Views: 166 Date: