Latest TV news, articles and reviews as of 2024-11-23
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ITV Cuts Costs Amidst Strong Streaming Growth
ITV announces £20 million in cost savings for 2024, driven by content cost reductions and accelerated non-content savings. ITV Studios revenue declined due to production delays and strikes but is expected to deliver record EBITA. Meanwhile, ITVX...Viasat to Buy Broadband Capacity From Telesat’s LEO Satellites
Viasat is in advanced talks to buy broadband capacity from Telesat’s future low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites, as competition from Starlink is set to intensify. Viasat is also exploring strategic alternatives for parts of its business, including its...NASA Defends Selection of Astrophysics Probes Amid Concerns
NASA defended its selection of two astrophysics probe concepts for study, addressing concerns that the missions were not on an equal footing.Media Companies Struggle to Embrace Automation and System Connectivity
A new survey reveals that over half of media organizations are still in the early stages of digital transformation, highlighting the gap between available technology and its adoption in the broadcast sector.LucidLink Unveils Next-Generation Platform for Real-Time Collaboration
LucidLink has launched its next-generation platform, enabling real-time collaboration across desktop, browser, and mobile. The platform boasts a new user experience, flexible pricing, and scalable infrastructure for teams of all sizes.Warner Bros. Discovery Sees Surge in Streaming Subscribers, Led by International Growth
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) reported a significant increase in streaming subscribers, driven by international markets, while domestic growth remained modest. The company also experienced a rise in ad revenue.Amazon Prime Video and Apple TV+ Adapt Monetization Strategies, Boost Revenue Despite Churn
Amazon Prime Video and Apple TV+ have implemented new monetization strategies, including an ad-supported tier and a price increase, respectively. While both strategies resulted in short-term subscriber churn, they led to significant revenue gains.Calrec Helps Broadcasters Navigate The US Presidential Election
Calrec, a company celebrating its 60th anniversary, is helping broadcasters navigate the 2024 US Presidential Election with innovative audio technologies that streamline content creation and reach wider audiences.Calrec Helps News Broadcasters Navigate the Changing Landscape of Election Coverage
The 2024 U.S. Presidential Election is shaping up to be one of the most significant news events of recent years. Calrec is helping broadcasters streamline their workflows and expand their digital reach to meet the growing demand for trusted content.Amazon Launches X-Ray Recaps: AI-Powered Summaries for Prime Video
Amazon introduces X-Ray Recaps, a new AI-powered feature that generates personalized summaries of TV shows, helping viewers quickly catch up or rediscover what they've been watching.Teleste Sees Increased Deliveries in North America, Low Demand in Europe
Teleste Corporation saw increased deliveries in North America in the third quarter, but continued to see low demand in Europe. The company anticipates investment in DOCSIS 4.0 technology in Europe in the latter half of 2025.UK viewers struggle to find content, turning to habit browsing: TiVo report
A new report by TiVo reveals that UK viewers are struggling to find content they want to watch, leading to increased habit browsing and subscription churn. The report also highlights the growing adoption of free AVOD/FAST services and the increasing...SpaceX Sets Starship Test Flight for November 18
SpaceX is planning a sixth Starship/Super Heavy test flight for November 18, marking a significant step forward in the company’s plans to develop a reusable launch system for deep-space missions. This flight will include a relight of a Raptor engine...Virgin Galactic Aims for Faster Expansion with $300 Million Funding
Virgin Galactic seeks $300 million to accelerate production of suborbital spaceplanes and a mothership aircraft, aiming to expand its commercial spaceflight operations and boost revenue.SES Extends Contracts with ORF for Satellite TV Distribution
Austrian public broadcaster ORF and its content distribution subsidiary ORS Group have renewed their long-term agreements with SES for satellite transmission of their channels.Cinegy Helps Public Radio and Television Service of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BHRT) Go Tapeless
Cinegy has provided its suite of products to the Public Radio and Television Service of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BHRT) in support of a major digitization project. This project has enabled BHRT to meet the daily production requirements of its public...Netflix Investigated for Tax Fraud
French and Dutch authorities are investigating Netflix for potential tax fraud and money laundering. The investigation is still in its early stages, and no charges have been filed.Disney+ to Leave Canal+ in France in 2025
Disney+ will no longer be available to Canal+ subscribers in France from 1 January 2025. The decision comes as a major blow for the pay-TV operator, which has successfully pivoted to a super-aggregator in recent years.Gilmour Space Receives License for First Orbital Launch of Eris Rocket
Australian launch vehicle startup Gilmour Space has received a license for the first orbital launch of its Eris small launch vehicle, potentially happening before the end of the year. The license comes with conditions and requires a 30-day...Japan and Poland Join US Military's Wideband Global Satcom Network
Japan and Poland will have access to the U.S. military's Wideband Global Satcom (WGS) network, highlighting the growing importance of space-based communications for military coordination.