Latest TV news, articles and reviews as of 2025-04-03

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• Hoda Kotb Steps Down From “Today” Co-Anchor Role

  Hoda Kotb, co-anchor of NBC's “Today” show, announced she will leave the show at the end of 2024, citing a desire to spend more time with her family. Kotb will remain with NBC News in an unspecified role.

  

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• Japan’s IGS-Radar 8 launched on last-but-one H-2A rocket

  The latest in a series of Japanese reconnaissance satellites, IGS-Radar 8, was successfully launched on the penultimate H-2A rocket, a launch vehicle soon to be replaced by the new H3.

  

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• ACM Postpones Decision on DPG Media Takeover of RTL Nederland

  The Netherlands Authority for Consumers & Markets (ACM) has delayed its decision on whether to allow DPG Media's takeover of RTL Nederland, citing concerns about media market plurality. The authority is still investigating the potential impact of...

  

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• Iridium Wins Support for Direct-to-Device Smartphone Connectivity

  Iridium will be able to test and demonstrate its direct-to-device satellite services in low Earth orbit with industry-standard chips as a result of the 3GPP’s approval of its proposal.

  

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• Lunar Outpost Changes Partners for Artemis Rover Design

  Lunar Outpost has replaced Lockheed Martin with Leidos as a partner for the Artemis Lunar Terrain Vehicle program. The change will result in significant design revisions for the rover.

  

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• Joaquin Duro Named EVP of Sports for NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises

  Joaquin Duro, a seasoned media executive with deep expertise in sports and digital media, has been appointed as the new executive vice president of sports for NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises. Duro will oversee Telemundo Deportes, the network’s...

  

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• LG Electronics and Rakuten TV Launch New VOD Service, LG Movies & TV, Across Europe

  LG Electronics and Rakuten TV have partnered to launch a new video on demand service called LG Movies & TV, which is now available on LG TVs in the U.K., Germany, Spain, and Italy. The service offers access to over 6,000 titles, including movies and...

  

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• NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises Appoints New Sports Executive

  NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises has named Joaquin Duro as the new executive vice president of sports, succeeding Eli Velazquez, who is leaving the company at the end of the month. Duro will lead Telemundo Deportes, overseeing sports production,...

  

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• IBC 2024: Sports Production and Delivery Take Center Stage

  IBC 2024 will see a focus on sports production and delivery, with vendors showcasing technological advancements that enhance the viewer experience and streamline workflows. Key themes include the role of AI, software-based tools, cloud workflows,...

  

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• Swisscom's Acquisition of Vodafone Italia Approved by EU Commission

  The European Union Commission has approved the acquisition of Vodafone Italia by Swisscom, paving the way for the completion of the transaction in the first quarter of 2025. The approval follows an in-depth investigation by the Italian Competition...

  

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• Vestel Invests in VIDAA to Expand Smart Home Offerings

  Vestel, a Turkish electronics manufacturer, has taken a 4.64% stake in VIDAA, a global TV platform, to integrate the platform into its Smart TVs and energy solutions. The partnership aims to enhance Vestel's smart home offerings and generate...

  

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• DAZN Wins Bundesliga Rights Dispute, Re-Auction to be Held

  DAZN has won a legal battle against Sky Deutschland over the allocation of Bundesliga rights. The DFL will now re-auction the rights package, which includes Friday and Saturday afternoon matches.

  

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• Space Force Weighs Options for Next-Generation Weather Satellites

  The U.S. Space Force is carefully considering its options for replacing aging weather satellites, with a decision on next-generation systems still some time away. The service is analyzing data from current and experimental satellites to determine...

  

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• Hawaiian Airlines Launches Free Starlink Wi-Fi on Transpacific Flights

  Hawaiian Airlines has begun offering free Starlink Wi-Fi on most of its transpacific flights to and from Hawaii. The airline is now the second major carrier to partner with SpaceX for inflight internet access.

  

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• IBC 2024: Audinate’s Dante Ecosystem Powers IP and Cloud-Based Broadcast Workflows

  IBC 2024 showcased the continued shift towards IP and cloud-based workflows in the broadcast industry. Audinate, a leading developer of Dante audio-over-IP protocol, highlighted its expanding ecosystem supporting this transition.

  

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• CBS News and Stations Expand Augmented Reality and Virtual Studio Tech

  CBS News and Stations continues to roll out augmented reality and virtual studio technology to its owned stations, with KCNC in Denver adding the tech in September 2023.

  

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• Leader Unveils LPX500 Quad-Input Waveform Monitor for Hybrid Workflows

  Leader Electronics of Europe has announced the launch of the LPX500, a powerful quad-input waveform monitor featuring dual-independent screens for hybrid IP/SDI workflows. Designed for broadcasters and media companies, the LPX500 offers...

  

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• WISI Communications Successfully Completes Restructuring Under Self-Administration

  German technology provider WISI Communications has successfully completed the insolvency proceedings for restructuring under self-administration, with its restructuring plan unanimously approved by creditors.

  

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• Bosnia and Herzegovina’s €13.3 Million Digitization Project Moving Forward

  Bosnia and Herzegovina has signed an addendum to its €13.3 million digitization project, confirming OIV and Nimbus Innovations as the principal contractors. The project will see the rollout of DTT using DVB-T2, and is expected to be completed by...

  

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• Amazon Fire Sticks Banned in Germany Following Nokia Patent Ruling

  Amazon is no longer permitted to sell Fire sticks using HEVC technology in Germany following a ruling from Munich Regional Court. The court found that Amazon infringed Nokia’s patent no. EP 2 375 749, which protects a system and method for efficient...

  

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