Latest TV news, articles and reviews as of 2025-07-04

Number of articles found: 2636

• AST SpaceMobile to Launch Broadband Satellites Every 1-2 Months

  AST SpaceMobile plans to launch satellites for its direct-to-smartphone broadband constellation every one to two months, starting in July. The company aims to begin beta services with AT&T and Verizon before the year's end and broader commercial...

  

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• Senate Confirms Troy Meink as Air Force Secretary Amidst Space Force Expansion

  Troy Meink's confirmation as the 27th Air Force secretary comes at a crucial time for both the Air Force and Space Force. His experience at the National Reconnaissance Office, coupled with the challenges posed by China and other global threats,...

  

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• Broadcasters Face Sustainability Challenge: Measuring Carbon Footprint in the Streaming Era

  The broadcast and streaming industry faces a growing challenge: accurately measuring and reducing its carbon footprint. A lack of standardized metrics hinders progress, despite rising awareness. This article explores the obstacles, technological...

  

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• ESPN Launches New Direct-to-Consumer Streaming Service

  ESPN is launching a new streaming service with two subscription tiers: an unlimited plan offering access to all ESPN networks and a select plan with ESPN+ content. The service will be available on an updated ESPN app and offers bundle options with...

  

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• Vodafone Selects 3SS's 3Ready for Next-Gen TV Platform

  Vodafone Group has chosen 3SS and its 3Ready platform to power its next-generation Vodafone TV user experience across multiple countries and devices. This strategic partnership will deliver a personalized and competitive TV experience leveraging...

  

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• RTL Deutschland and Constantin Film Extend Strategic Partnership

  RTL Deutschland and Constantin Film have renewed their strategic partnership, securing exclusive rights to Constantin Film's content for RTL's free-to-air television and streaming platform RTL+. This collaboration ensures viewers access to...

  

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• Consumer Technology Association Opposes Mandate for ATSC 3.0 Tuners in TVs

  The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) urges the FCC to reject a proposal mandating ATSC 3.0 tuners in all new TVs, citing increased costs, stifled innovation, and inconsistencies with the voluntary transition framework. The CTA highlights the...

  

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• US Space Force Invests in Cloud-Based Satellite Antenna Marketplace

  The US Space Force has awarded $17.6 million in contracts to Auria Space and Sphinx Defense to develop competing cloud-based marketplaces for military satellite operations. This aims to alleviate the bottleneck of too many satellites and too few...

  

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• China Expands its Classified Satellite Fleets with Two New Launches

  China launched two new classified satellite series, TJS-19 and Yaogan-40 (02), showcasing advancements in communication and electromagnetic environment detection. These launches highlight China's growing space capabilities and their potential...

  

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• PPF Launches Competing Bid for ProSiebenSat.1, Escalating Power Struggle

  Czech investment group PPF has launched a competing bid for ProSiebenSat.1, offering €7.00 per share, a premium to MFE's offer. This move sets up a significant battle for control of the German broadcaster, with PPF aiming for a 29.99% stake. The...

  

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• Rocket Lab's Acquisition of Mynaric: A Strategic Move Towards Constellation Development

  Rocket Lab's acquisition of Mynaric, a German optical communications supplier, is a key step in its strategy to bid on large satellite constellations and eventually develop its own. The deal, while facing regulatory hurdles, promises to enhance...

  

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• Trump Administration Reinstates National Space Council Amidst NASA Budget Cuts

  The Trump administration unexpectedly reverses its decision to disband the National Space Council, a move welcomed by the space industry as a potential counterbalance to proposed NASA budget cuts. The council's reinstatement could lead to more...

  

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• Networks Use Extended Reality to Visualize Papal Conclave

  NBC, CNN, and CBS employed extended reality (XR) technology to create immersive visualizations of the Sistine Chapel during the Papal conclave. Their virtual recreations helped viewers understand the complex election process, showcasing innovative...

  

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• Versant: Comcast's Spinoff Cable Network Division Unveiled

  Comcast's newly independent cable networks division, Versant, will house channels like MSNBC, CNBC, and USA Network. The name, chosen after extensive research, signifies adaptability and future growth. The company is establishing its headquarters...

  

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• IPTV Adoption in the UK: Challenges and Opportunities

  A new report explores the shift from DTT to IPTV in the UK, highlighting barriers to adoption such as cost, broadband reliability, and lack of awareness. It reveals that while IPTV is growing, many households remain solely reliant on DTT, raising...

  

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• International Space Agencies Respond to Uncertain Future of NASA's Artemis Program

  International partners in NASA's Artemis program express their commitment to the lunar exploration mission despite the proposed budget cuts by the White House. Concerns arise about the potential gap in lunar missions and the shift towards...

  

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• ispace Delays Lunar Lander Launch to 2027 Due to Engine Change

  ispace U.S. announced a delay in the launch of its lunar lander, Apex 1.0, to 2027. The delay is due to a switch to a new engine, VoidRunner, jointly developed with Agile Space Industries. The mission, part of NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload...

  

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• Nxtedition and Tascam Integrate for Seamless Broadcast Automation

  Nxtedition and Tascam have integrated their technologies using Ember+, enabling broadcasters to manage and automate audio operations directly from the Nxtedition platform with studio-level precision on Tascam’s Sonicview mixers. This enhances...

  

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• Disney's New Streaming Service: ESPN+ Gets a Major Upgrade

  Disney is launching a new all-access ESPN streaming service this fall, priced at $25-$30 per month. This will include live games, studio shows, and more, while ESPN+ remains a separate, cheaper option. The move aims to expand Disney's...

  

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• ICE Raid at Restaurant Owned by Norah O’Donnell’s Husband Amidst CBS Lawsuit

  A Washington D.C. restaurant owned by the husband of former “CBS Evening News” anchor Norah O’Donnell was raided by ICE. This event unfolds amidst a massive lawsuit against CBS from Donald Trump and concerns over a potential Paramount Global merger....

  

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