Latest TV news, articles and reviews as of 2025-05-21

Number of articles found: 2348

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

  The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) urges the FCC to reject a proposal requiring ATSC 3.0 tuners in all new TVs, citing increased costs and stifled innovation. The CTA highlights the voluntary success of ATSC 3.0 adoption and the limited...

  

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• Lester Holt's Departure from NBC Nightly News and Tom Llamas's Succession

  Lester Holt is leaving his role as anchor of NBC Nightly News after nearly a decade. Tom Llamas will be his successor, starting June 2nd. This change marks a significant shift in network evening news, with discussions about Holt's legacy and the...

  

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• ProSiebenSat.1 Announces Job Cuts to Boost Digital Transformation

  German media giant ProSiebenSat.1 is cutting 430 jobs as part of a restructuring plan to reduce costs and accelerate its digital transition. The company aims to achieve significant annual savings by 2026, impacting net income and free cash flow in...

  

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• IonQ Acquires Capella Space to Build a Space-Based Quantum Network

  IonQ, a quantum computing company, is acquiring Capella Space, a commercial radar imaging satellite firm, to accelerate its plan for a space-based quantum key distribution (QKD) network. This network promises unhackable communications and will...

  

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• NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Gets New Director After Leshin's Departure

  Laurie Leshin steps down as director of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory due to personal reasons, after leading the lab through significant challenges including mission delays and budget cuts. David Gallagher, a 36-year JPL veteran, takes the helm....

  

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• How Extended Reality Enhanced Papal Conclave Coverage

  Explore how NBC, CNN, and CBS utilized extended reality (XR) technology to visualize the Sistine Chapel during the Papal Conclave, enhancing viewer understanding of the election process. Learn about the different approaches each network took, from...

  

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• IndyCar's IMS Productions Upgrades Flagship Mobile Unit HD-5 with IP-Based Infrastructure

  IMS Productions, the technical arm behind IndyCar’s world feed, completed a major upgrade to its HD-5 mobile unit. The overhaul features an IP-based infrastructure supporting high-frame-rate cameras, HDR production, and expanded routing capacity....

  

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• India Tightens Satellite Regulations, Creating Hurdles for Starlink and Others

  India's new stringent regulations on satellite connectivity pose significant challenges for companies like SpaceX's Starlink and Eutelsat's OneWeb, impacting their plans for expansion in the vast Indian market. The new rules mandate data storage...

  

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• US Space Force Seeks Increased Funding Amidst Expanding Missions and Budget Uncertainty

  The US Space Force is requesting increased funding to meet the demands of its expanding mission set, facing challenges from flat budgets and fiscal uncertainty. General Chance Saltzman highlighted concerns over growing responsibilities and the need...

  

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• Versant: Comcast's Cable Networks Spin-off Takes Shape

  Comcast's newly independent cable networks division, Versant, will house channels like MSNBC, CNBC, and USA Network. The spin-off, previously known as SpinCo, is expected to be completed later this year, establishing a new media company with a...

  

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• Zattoo Acquires Green Streams: Expanding its B2B TV Platform Globally

  Zattoo, a Swiss TV streaming provider, has acquired Green Streams, a Berlin-based provider of a modular, cloud-native Media Integration Platform (MIP). This acquisition strengthens Zattoo's position in the European B2B market and facilitates global...

  

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• Wiztivi Enhances TV Viewing Experience with XroadMedia Personalization

  Wiztivi integrates XroadMedia's personalization technology into its Timeless UI, offering a turnkey solution for video content providers to create personalized user experiences. This partnership delivers features like "Because You Watched" and...

  

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• Proposed NASA Budget Cuts Spark International Concern

  The White House's proposed 25% cut to NASA's budget has ignited fierce criticism from Congress, industry leaders, and international partners, jeopardizing key missions like Mars Sample Return and the lunar Gateway. Concerns range from the potential...

  

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• NextGen TV: Bridging the Gap Between Broadcast and Streaming

  NextGen TV (ATSC 3.0) is revolutionizing over-the-air broadcasting, offering features previously exclusive to streaming services like on-demand viewing, pausing, and rewinding. This article explores how broadcasters are leveraging NextGen TV's...

  

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• US Successfully Tests Reusable Hypersonic Drone, Marking a New Era in Flight

  The US has successfully conducted reusable hypersonic flight tests using Stratolaunch's Talon A2 drone, exceeding Mach 5 in multiple trials. This marks a significant advancement in hypersonic technology and a renewed focus on reusable systems,...

  

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• NBC Sports Revives Iconic “Roundball Rock” Theme for NBA Coverage

  NBC Sports is bringing back John Tesh's classic "Roundball Rock" theme song for its upcoming NBA coverage. The iconic tune, synonymous with the league's golden age on NBC, will be featured across all platforms, including Peacock, and will accompany...

  

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• Eutelsat Appoints New CEO, Jean-François Fallacher, to Lead Next Phase of Growth

  Eutelsat Communications announces the appointment of Jean-François Fallacher as its new CEO, effective June 1, 2025. Fallacher, a seasoned telecom executive from Orange, succeeds Eva Berneke, who oversaw the merger with OneWeb and the company's...

  

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• US Army Creates First Enlisted Space Operations Career Field

  The US Army establishes its first dedicated space career field for enlisted personnel, creating the 40D Space Operations Specialist MOS. This move aims to enhance the Army's space capabilities and expertise in modern warfare, recognizing space as a...

  

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• BBC Studios Launches BBC NL+ Streaming Service in Netherlands

  BBC Studios expands its reach in the Netherlands with the launch of BBC NL+, a new multi-genre VOD and streaming service on KPN. Offering 1000 hours of curated content, including dramas, comedies, documentaries, and more, all fully localized with...

  

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• NASA Faces Major Budget Cuts: SLS, Orion, and ISS Decommissioning Proposed

  The White House proposes significant cuts to NASA's budget for fiscal year 2026, including phasing out the SLS and Orion programs, reducing ISS operations, and canceling the lunar Gateway. This drastic reduction sparks debate over the future of...

  

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