Latest TV news, articles and reviews as of 2025-09-02
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CBS Evening News Shakeup: Kim Harvey Takes the Helm as Executive Producer
Following Guy Campanile's departure to “60 Minutes,” CBS News appoints Kim Harvey as the new executive producer of the “CBS Evening News.” The network faces challenges including low ratings, recent format changes, and the aftermath of the...
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AFN TV Shifts to IP Delivery, Saving Millions
American Forces Network (AFN) transitions its European television service from satellite to IP delivery in 2026, saving over $9 million annually and offering expanded content via the AFN Now app. This move provides more channels, on-demand...Category: Pay TV news Views: 2.445 Date:
EBU's AI Chatbot Wins Best Technical Paper at IBC2025
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) received the Best Technical Paper award at IBC2025 for its AI-powered chatbot, NEO. This multilingual chatbot, built to combat misinformation, leverages a vast database of verified news content and focuses on...Category: Television news Views: 2.411 Date:
NBC and MLB Near Deal for Sunday Night Baseball; Streaming Rights Shuffle
Major League Baseball is reportedly nearing major media rights deals with NBC, including Sunday Night Baseball, and potentially replacing Apple's Friday Night Baseball. ESPN's exit from its current deal opens opportunities for other networks and...Category: Pay TV news Views: 2.303 Date:
PPF Withdraws from ProSiebenSat.1 Takeover Bid, Paving Way for MFE Control
Czech investor PPF has withdrawn its bid for German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1, selling its 15.7% stake to MFE-MediaForEurope. This clears the path for MFE to gain majority control and create a pan-European media powerhouse. The decision follows a...Category: Pay TV news Views: 1.421 Date:
NextGen TV News Technology Lab: Revolutionizing Local News Delivery
The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) launches a three-year initiative, funded by a $2.5 million grant, to help local TV stations harness the power of ATSC 3.0 (NextGen TV) for enhanced news delivery. The lab will focus on developing and...Category: Television news Views: 1.341 Date:
Broadcasters Urge FCC for ATSC 3.0 Transition Timeline
The broadcast industry is pushing the FCC to set a clear deadline for the ATSC 3.0 transition. Uncertainty is hindering device manufacturing and consumer adoption of NextGen TV. Major broadcast groups highlight the need for regulatory certainty to...Category: Television news Views: 126 Date:
Fox News Anchor John Roberts Takes Leave Due to Severe Malaria
Fox News anchor John Roberts is temporarily off the air due to a severe case of malaria. He revealed his diagnosis on social media, expressing uncertainty about how he contracted the disease. The article discusses malaria's transmission, symptoms,...Category: Television news Views: 123 Date:
Telemundo Arizona Welcomes Veteran Anchor and Multimedia Journalist
Telemundo Arizona's stations in Phoenix and Tucson announce the addition of León Felipe González as a news anchor and Valentina Sánchez as a multimedia journalist. Both bring extensive experience and numerous awards to their new roles,...Category: Television news Views: 121 Date:
US Sports Rights Spending Surges, Outpacing Overall TV Revenue Growth
Spending on US sports rights has skyrocketed 122% since 2015, reaching $30.5 billion in 2025, significantly exceeding the growth of overall TV industry revenue. This surge highlights the premium value of live sports in attracting and retaining...Category: Pay TV news Views: 519 Date:
Kathrein Broadcast Strengthens US Presence Through AAT Acquisition
Kathrein Broadcast enhances its international reach by partnering with American Amplifier Technologies (AAT), which now fully owns Kathrein Broadcast USA. This strategic move aims to boost market presence and optimize product offerings for the North...Category: Satellite news Views: 1.158 Date:
Eutelsat Selects Enensys for Next-Gen DVB-NIP Satellite Platform
Eutelsat and Enensys Technologies partner to launch a cutting-edge Direct-to-Home satellite platform utilizing the DVB-NIP standard. This innovative platform promises enhanced flexibility, reach, and cost-effectiveness in delivering multimedia...Category: Satellite news Views: 1.155 Date:
Fox Sports Launches "Wake Up Barstool," a New Daily Sports Show
Fox Sports and Barstool Sports team up for "Wake Up Barstool," a two-hour daily show featuring sports discussions, interviews, and commentary from popular Barstool personalities. The show airs weekdays on FS1 and boasts a rotating lineup of hosts,...Category: Television news Views: 1.152 Date:
KCAL News Makes History with First Extended Reality Studio Newscast
KCAL in Los Angeles becomes the first in the market to broadcast a newscast entirely from an extended reality (XR) studio. This innovative approach leverages a virtual set, enhancing visual storytelling and pushing the boundaries of television...Category: Television news Views: 2.984 Date:
Disney+ Expands German Content Library with ZDF Studios Partnership
Disney+ strengthens its European content offering by signing a multi-year licensing agreement with ZDF Studios, adding over 3,000 films and series from Germany, Austria and Switzerland. This boosts Disney+'s local programming and provides...Category: Pay TV news Views: 3.423 Date:
Ericsson Sells iconectiv to Koch Equity Development: A Strategic Shift
Ericsson's sale of its subsidiary iconectiv to Koch Equity Development LLC for approximately USD 1 billion is a strategic move, streamlining its portfolio and focusing on core technologies. The transaction, completed after an August 2024...Category: Pay TV news Views: 2.841 Date:
WildBrain Shuts Down Canadian Broadcast Channels After Losing Carriage Deals
WildBrain, the Canadian media company, will cease broadcasting its domestic channels, including Family Channel, after losing carriage agreements with Rogers and Bell. This strategic shift focuses WildBrain on global IP monetization across streaming...Category: Television news Views: 2.802 Date:
ATSC 3.0 Certification Fees Threaten Small US Television Stations
The LPTV Broadcasters Association warns that mandatory ATSC 3.0 certification fees could force many small television stations out of business, impacting free over-the-air programming. The high costs of digital certificates, required for...Category: Television news Views: 2.628 Date:
Yahoo Sports Network Launches Free Streaming Sports Channel
Yahoo and C15 Studio's new free, ad-supported streaming channel, Yahoo Sports Network, offers over 60 hours of original sports programming weekly. Available on various platforms including LG Channels, Sling Freestream, and soon on Samsung TV Plus,...Category: Television news Views: 875 Date:
CNBC Expands India Coverage with Key Hire
CNBC has appointed Priyanka Salve as its new senior correspondent for India, bolstering its coverage of the country's dynamic market. Based in Singapore, Salve will lead digital reporting and the Inside India newsletter, leveraging her extensive...Category: Pay TV news Views: 82 Date: