Latest TV news, articles and reviews as of 2024-11-23
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Viaplay Netherlands Appoints New CEO
William Linders, former VodafoneZiggo executive, replaces Roger Lodewick as CEO of Viaplay Netherlands. Lodewick's departure, after a short tenure, was due to family relocation challenges. Linders' extensive experience in media and digital content...Eurosport's Future on Canal+ in France Uncertain After Carriage Deal Expiration
Canal+ subscribers in France face potential loss of Eurosport after a carriage agreement expired. While discussions continue, the channel's future remains uncertain, especially with Warner Bros Discovery's push towards its Max streaming service....Canal+ and Warner Bros Discovery Renew Eurosport Deal in France and Switzerland
Canal+ and Warner Bros Discovery have reached a new distribution agreement, securing the continued broadcast of Eurosport channels in France and Switzerland. This follows a recent multi-year agreement encompassing film distribution and streaming...Tianzhou-8 Cargo Craft Docks with China's Tiangong Space Station
Tianzhou-8, carrying 6,000 kg of supplies and experiments, successfully docked with the Tiangong space station. The mission includes lunar regolith experiments for future habitat construction and biological studies for long-term space exploration....FAA Overhauls Launch Licensing Regulations Amid Industry Criticism
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is establishing a committee to review and update its Part 450 launch licensing regulations, facing significant criticism from companies like SpaceX over delays and complexities. Industry leaders call for a...The Cloud's Impact on Broadcast Production: Challenges and Opportunities
The broadcast industry is migrating to cloud-based workflows, offering increased flexibility and efficiency. This article explores the challenges of this transition, including integration complexities, security concerns, and training needs,...Modernizing Broadcast Workflows: Cost-Effective and Flexible Solutions
Explore the evolving landscape of broadcast workflows, focusing on cost-effective, user-friendly, and flexible solutions. Discover how IP-based systems, software-defined infrastructure, and hybrid models are revolutionizing broadcast operations,...St. Louis Cardinals and Diamond Sports Group Announce New Streaming Deal
Diamond Sports Group and the St. Louis Cardinals have reached a new multi-year agreement, reducing rights fees by 20% and adding direct-to-consumer streaming options for Cardinals games. This follows Diamond's bankruptcy filing and restructuring,...Sport1 to Close Pay-TV Channels, Sportdigital Takes Over
German sports broadcaster Sport1 will close its pay-TV channels Sport1+ and eSports1 at the end of 2024, with Sportdigital taking over the channels and their content from January 2025.Tivù to Launch Redesigned EPG on Connected TVs via HbbTV
Tivù will make its redesigned Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) for free-to-air DTT and DTH satellite television available on connected TV sets via the HbbTV standard by the end of 2024. The new HbbTV version will launch the service when the user...HbbTV Embraces Streaming Future, Sees Challenges for Newcomers
HbbTV is embracing the future of streaming and broadcast, with the chairman of the organization highlighting the growing importance of hybrid technology in a world where both platforms are vying for dominance.Intuitive Machines Calls for Artemis Reformulation to Address Budget Issues
Intuitive Machines, a leading provider of lunar infrastructure, proposes a shift in NASA's Artemis program toward an "infrastructure-first" approach, emphasizing the development of lunar infrastructure and data services to enable a thriving lunar...AST SpaceMobile Books Rockets to Deploy Satellites for 5G Coverage
AST SpaceMobile has secured launch contracts with Blue Origin, SpaceX, and India's GSLV to deploy a constellation of satellites enabling 5G coverage for standard mobile phones in the US and other key markets.Newsrooms Embracing AI, but Legacy Systems Remain a Challenge
A new report by Dalet and Caretta Research reveals that newsrooms are facing challenges with legacy systems, but are optimistic about the future with the adoption of AI.SMPTE and Avid Publish New Standard for VC-3 Codec in IMF
SMPTE and Avid have collaborated to publish a new standard for the VC-3 codec in interoperable master format (IMF). This standard, SMPTE ST 2067-70, ensures the use of VC-3 in IMF, enabling high-quality delivery and archiving of content.The Future of Sports Broadcasting: A World Where Every Fan Feels Connected
Discover how advancements in AI, AR, and geogating are transforming sports broadcasting, creating a more global, personal, and culturally relevant experience for fans.Craig Melvin Named to Replace Hoda Kotb on 'Today'
NBC News has announced that Craig Melvin will be taking over for Hoda Kotb on the "Today" show, starting in January 2025. Melvin, who has served as the de facto third co-anchor on the show, will anchor the 7 to 8 a.m. hour.Amazon Shutting Down Freevee Streaming Service
Amazon is shutting down its ad-supported streaming service Freevee after five years, moving its content to the Prime Video brand. The service is expected to be phased out in the coming weeks.Spire Global Sells Ship-Tracking Business to Kpler for $241 Million
Satellite operator Spire Global is selling its commercial ship-tracking business to analytics provider Kpler to invest in other data markets and its hosted payload services.NASA, Roscosmos Disagree on International Space Station Air Leak Severity
NASA and Roscosmos disagree on the cause and severity of an air leak in the Russian segment of the International Space Station, which NASA fears could lead to a catastrophic failure.