Latest TV news, articles and reviews as of 2025-04-19

Number of articles found: 2170

• Melita, Malta's Leading Telecom Provider, Sold to Goldman Sachs Alternatives

  EQT sells Melita, Malta’s leading provider of Gigabit fixed and 5G mobile services, to Goldman Sachs Alternatives. This follows substantial investments in infrastructure and service offerings, including Generative AI, leading to significant growth...

  

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• Streaming Giants Boost French Film Production: Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Video's €362 Million Contribution

  Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Video injected €362 million into French audiovisual and cinema production in 2022, exceeding initial projections. This significant investment fulfills new regulations requiring a 20% contribution from streaming...

  

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• SkyShowtime Launches in Hungary with Magyar Telekom Partnership

  SkyShowtime expands into Hungary through a partnership with Magyar Telekom, offering bundled subscriptions, linear channels (SkyShowtime 1 & 2), and app access. This marks SkyShowtime's first foray into the Hungarian market, providing consumers...

  

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• NASA's VERITAS Mission to Venus Faces Potential Delay

  NASA's VERITAS mission to Venus, already delayed to 2031, faces a potential further delay to 2032. This could create conflicts with other missions like ESA's EnVision and impact instrument development and personnel. The article discusses the...

  

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• Vega C Rocket Ready for Launch After Minor Delay

  Following a brief delay due to precautionary checks, the Vega C rocket is prepared for its return to flight, carrying the crucial Sentinel-1C Earth observation satellite. European space officials express confidence in the rocket's readiness,...

  

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• Evolution of Election Night Coverage: A Blend of Tradition and Innovation

  The 2024 election night coverage showcased a fascinating clash between established broadcast traditions and emerging technologies. While augmented reality and virtual sets made appearances, the core format remained largely unchanged, leading to a...

  

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• German TV Sales Remain Steady in 2024: A Market Overview

  Despite a slight dip in the first quarter, German TV sales remained stable in 2024, with approximately 2.94 million units sold. The market shows a continued preference for large-screen UHD TVs and the increasing use of smart TVs for online audio. ...

  

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• ProSiebenSat.1 and RTL Deutschland Integrate AdTech for Convergent Video Campaigns

  ProSiebenSat.1's Virtual Minds and RTL Deutschland's smartclip have integrated their ad tech platforms, enabling broadcasters to leverage data for targeted video advertising across linear TV, addressable TV (ATV), connected TV (CTV), and online...

  

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• IP Transition in Broadcasting: Challenges and Opportunities

  The broadcast industry is undergoing a significant shift to IP-based workflows. This article explores the benefits, challenges, and strategies involved in this transition, including cost savings, improved efficiency, and remote production...

  

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• Cloud-Based Solutions Transform Broadcasting: Insights from Industry Experts

  Broadcast experts discuss the transformative impact of cloud solutions on playout and content distribution. They highlight benefits like cost-efficiency, scalability, and flexibility, while addressing challenges in cost management and maintaining...

  

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• NBC's "Today" Show Tops Morning Ratings for Three Weeks

  NBC’s “Today” show has surpassed “Good Morning America” in total viewers for three consecutive weeks, marking its longest period at the top in over four years. This victory comes amidst an upcoming anchor change with Hoda Kotb's departure. The...

  

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• Deutsche Telekom, Qualcomm, and Skylo Achieve First European Satellite Text Messaging Trial

  Deutsche Telekom, Qualcomm, and Skylo successfully completed a trial of SMS messaging via GEO satellite in Europe. This groundbreaking test, utilizing 3GPP Release 17 standards, integrates a terrestrial mobile network with a satellite network for...

  

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• Channel 4 Streaming Shatters Records with Married at First Sight Success

  Channel 4's streaming platform achieved record-breaking viewership in October, driven by the immense popularity of "Married at First Sight." The success surpasses major competitors like Netflix and BBC, highlighting the platform's growth and...

  

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• Bending Spoons Acquires Brightcove for $233 Million

  Bending Spoons, the company behind Evernote and WeTransfer, has acquired video streaming technology provider Brightcove for $233 million. This all-cash deal marks a significant expansion for Bending Spoons in the media technology sector and promises...

  

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• SpaceX Gets Conditional Approval for Starlink-T-Mobile Smartphone Connectivity

  The FCC granted SpaceX conditional approval to use Starlink satellites for Supplemental Coverage from Space (SCS), enabling T-Mobile smartphone users to connect in cellular dead zones across the US. This marks a significant step towards a future...

  

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• NASA Cancels VIPER Lunar Rover Mission: Impact on Commercial Lunar Payload Services

  NASA's cancellation of the VIPER lunar rover mission due to cost overruns has significant implications for the Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program. The agency's response to Congressional inquiry reveals potential cancellation of up to...

  

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• ITV Faces Potential Takeover Bid from Consortium of Companies

  Speculation swirls around a potential takeover of ITV, with several investment firms and broadcasters reportedly exploring a joint bid. Discussions are in early stages, focusing on either a complete acquisition or separate bids for ITV Studios and...

  

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• Tele Columbus Reports Significant Drop in TV Customers Following German Legislation

  Tele Columbus experienced a dramatic 40.4% year-on-year decrease in TV customers in Q3 2024 due to a new German law ending bundled cable TV billing. Despite this, internet customer growth surged, and the company anticipates continued growth in...

  

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• US Military Faces Systemic Supply Chain Issues, Exposing Gaps in Defense Industrial Base

  The US military's reliance on a fragmented and often foreign-dependent supply chain is causing significant delays in crucial satellite programs and other defense projects. Experts highlight the need for increased domestic production, government...

  

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• Firefly Aerospace Delays Lunar Lander Launch to January

  Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost 1 lunar lander mission, initially slated for Q4 2024, will now launch in mid-January 2025 aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9. The delay impacts several planned commercial lunar missions, pushing back the timelines for both...

  

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