Latest TV news, articles and reviews as of 2024-11-08

Number of articles found: 1117

• Imagine Communications’ John Mailhot Awarded Prestigious David Sarnoff Medal

  Imagine Communications’ John Mailhot was awarded the prestigious 2024 David Sarnoff Medal for his contributions to the development and promotion of the SMPTE ST 2110 standard for media transport over IP networks.

  

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• Studio Technologies Chooses Merging Technologies for Advanced ST 2110 Implementation

  Studio Technologies, a leading provider of audio, video, and fiber-optic solutions, has partnered with Merging Technologies to enhance its ST 2110 product line, providing customers with superior performance and reliability.

  

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• Political Leanings Influence TV Show Preferences, Study Finds

  A new study by Hub Entertainment Research and the Advertising Research Foundation reveals that political ideology plays a role in how Americans view popular TV shows, with some programs appealing more to liberal or conservative audiences.

  

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• Rohde & Schwarz and Vantage Towers Team Up to Drive 5G Broadcast Deployment Across Europe

  Rohde & Schwarz and Vantage Towers have joined forces to accelerate the commercialization of 5G Broadcast technology in Europe. This strategic partnership aims to support the rollout of 5G Broadcast from 2026 onwards, leveraging Vantage Towers’...

  

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• Netflix’s Ad-Supported Tier Draws in New Subscribers in the UK

  Netflix's ad-supported tier has proven popular in the UK, attracting nearly 60% of new subscribers in Q3 2023, according to Kantar. Despite the success, Netflix saw its smallest subscriber gain in over a year. Disney+ also saw strong growth,...

  

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• Chile and Cyprus Sign Artemis Accords, Boosting International Space Cooperation

  Chile and Cyprus join the Artemis Accords, a set of principles for sustainable space exploration, bringing the total number of signatories to 47. These additions highlight the growing global interest in space exploration and cooperation.

  

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• Crew-8 Astronaut Hospitalized After Splashdown Released

  An astronaut on the Crew-8 mission was hospitalized after splashdown due to an undisclosed medical issue. The astronaut has since been released from the hospital and is in good health.

  

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• FAST Platforms are Becoming a Major Force in Sports Streaming

  A new report from Amagi reveals a 150% increase in global sports channel viewership on FAST platforms, highlighting a shift in the streaming landscape. This growth is driven by new channels and the increasing popularity of live sports content.

  

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• Nxtedition Wins Two Awards at IBC 2024 for Broadcast Innovation

  Nxtedition, a leading provider of broadcast solutions, has been recognized with two prestigious awards at IBC 2024 for its innovative approach to the industry. The company received the IABM BaM Award in the Create category and was named a TVBEurope...

  

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• Rakuten TV Launches Enterprise Services for Content Owners

  Rakuten TV has announced the launch of its Enterprise Services business line, offering a comprehensive solution for content owners to launch and monetize their FAST channels and video-centric apps.

  

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• Warner Bros Discovery Launches Premium Tier with DAZN in Spain

  Warner Bros Discovery is launching a new premium tier for its Max streaming service in Spain that includes DAZN and its live sports programming.

  

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• NASA Chief Expresses Concern Over Reported Elon Musk-Putin Talks

  NASA Administrator Bill Nelson expressed worry over reports of Elon Musk's conversations with Vladimir Putin, highlighting potential implications for NASA and national security.

  

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• SpaceX's Starship Test Flight: A Near-Abort and Other Issues

  SpaceX's recent Starship test flight, Flight 5, came perilously close to aborting due to a misconfigured parameter in the landing burn. Other issues, including a chine cover coming off during descent and engine plume concerns, were also discussed.

  

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• CBS News Talent Chief Alison Pepper Exits After 2024 Election

  Alison Pepper, the CBS News executive responsible for overseeing talent development at the Paramount Global-owned news division, will depart after the 2024 election. Her departure comes amid changes at the network, including a new leadership...

  

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• Jeff Glor, Former CBS News Anchor, in Talks to Return to Buffalo

  Jeff Glor, who was laid off from CBS News in 2024, is reportedly in talks to become an anchor at either WIVB or WGRZ in Buffalo, New York. Glor was born in Buffalo and grew up nearby.

  

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• Unsere Grüne Glasfaser Acquires Infrafibre Germany to Expand Fiber Optic Network

  German FTTH provider Unsere Grüne Glasfaser (UGG) is acquiring Infrafibre Germany (IFG) to bolster its fiber optic network and reach more households in rural areas. The deal aims to accelerate the rollout of fiber optic infrastructure in Germany.

  

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• Astra Wins $44 Million Contract to Support Development of Rocket 4

  Astra has secured a $44 million contract from the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) to develop its Rocket 4 launch vehicle. The contract will support "industrialization of Astra's production facilities," and could help the company overcome past...

  

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• Software vs. Hardware Switchers: The Future of Live Production

  The debate over software versus hardware-based switchers in live production intensifies as technology evolves. Explore the pros and cons of each option and discover how broadcasters are navigating this evolving landscape.

  

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• SpaceX Launches Fourth Batch of NRO Imaging Satellites

  SpaceX successfully launched the fourth batch of satellites for the National Reconnaissance Office's new imaging constellation, continuing the rapid deployment of this critical program.

  

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• University of New Hampshire to Develop Sensors for Studying Solar Winds

  The University of New Hampshire will build sensors to study solar winds under a $24.3 million contract from NASA, which will support the nation’s efforts to better understand space weather around Earth and provide warnings about impacts such as...

  

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