Latest TV news, articles and reviews as of 2025-09-17
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MFE Seeks €3.4 Billion Loan for Potential ProSiebenSat.1 Takeover
Italian media giant MFE-MediaForEurope is seeking a substantial loan to potentially acquire German media group ProSiebenSat.1. This follows an earlier attempt to secure funding for a similar acquisition. The move signals MFE's continued interest in...Category: Pay TV news Views: 773 Date:
Umbra Space Extends NRO Contract for SAR Satellite Technology
Umbra Space, a California-based SAR satellite technology company, has secured a contract extension with the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO). The extension allows Umbra to continue demonstrating its technology and refining its offerings to meet...Category: Satellite news Views: 744 Date:
Telesat's Lightspeed Constellation Passes Key Design Review, Poised to Challenge Starlink
Telesat's Lightspeed constellation, featuring MDA Space's innovative Aurora platform, has passed a crucial design review. This positions the Canadian operator to compete with Starlink in the rapidly expanding LEO broadband market, targeting...Category: Satellite news Views: 987 Date:
Broadcasters Navigate the Shifting Sands of Content Distribution
The media landscape is rapidly changing, with streaming surpassing traditional TV. Broadcasters face pressure to adapt their distribution strategies, embracing new technologies like cloud and IP delivery to reach audiences across multiple platforms,...Category: Television news Views: 479 Date:
Trump's Defense Secretary Pick Faces Scrutiny; DeSantis Emerges as Possible Replacement
Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's controversial choice for Secretary of Defense, faces mounting allegations and potential replacement by Ron DeSantis. The article explores the controversies surrounding Hegseth's nomination and the implications for the...Category: Television news Views: 578 Date:
U.S. Households Embrace Diverse Entertainment Sources: A Shift in Viewing Habits
New research reveals the average U.S. household uses 13 entertainment sources, with younger generations leading the way at 16 or more. The study highlights the rise of gaming and social media, challenging traditional premium video services....Category: Television news Views: 501 Date:
FibreCoat Secures €20 Million for Space Industry Expansion
German materials startup FibreCoat has raised €20 million in Series B funding to expand its space applications. Their innovative coated fibers offer solutions for radiation shielding, temperature regulation, and weight reduction in satellites,...Category: Satellite news Views: 1.246 Date:
Sateliot Secures €30 Million Loan for Nanosatellite Expansion
Spanish startup Sateliot receives €30 million from the European Investment Bank to expand its low Earth orbit nanosatellite network. The funding will support the launch of 16 additional satellites by 2025, bolstering its global connectivity...Category: Satellite news Views: 1.258 Date:
Evolution of Election Night Coverage: Tradition vs. Transformation
Amidst declining traditional TV viewership, the 2024 election night coverage showcased a clash between established broadcast formats and emerging technologies. While networks like NBC, CBS, and Telemundo integrated AR and virtual sets, Amazon...Category: Television news Views: 1.237 Date:
Montenegro's RTCG Launches New Streaming Service, MNE Play, Powered by More Screens
Public Radio Television of Montenegro (RTCG) has launched a new streaming service, MNE Play, developed by More Screens. The service offers Live TV and Radio, VOD content, catch-up TV, and advanced search features across multiple platforms, with...Category: Pay TV news Views: 1.620 Date:
Eutelsat Sells 80% Stake in Teleport and SNP Infrastructure to EQT
Eutelsat Group has finalized a deal with EQT Infrastructure VI, selling an 80% stake in its teleport and SNP infrastructure for €790 million. This strategic move involves the sale of land, buildings, and supporting connectivity infrastructure. The...Category: Satellite news Views: 1.598 Date:
X-Bow Systems Secures Major Navy Contract for Solid Rocket Motor Modernization
X-Bow Systems has been awarded a $60 million contract by the US Navy to modernize its solid rocket production facilities using 3D printing technology. This is part of a larger $2.7 billion plan to upgrade the Navy's defense manufacturing...Category: Satellite news Views: 834 Date:
European Companies Partner for Independent Microgravity Missions
Atmos Space Cargo and Space Cargo Unlimited are teaming up for seven microgravity research missions to low Earth orbit, independent of the ISS. Their BentoBox system will launch payloads in 2025, offering a scalable alternative to human-tended...Category: Satellite news Views: 949 Date:
Brendan Carr's FCC Chairmanship: A Focus on Content Moderation and Broadcast Deregulation
Brendan Carr, nominated to chair the FCC, plans to tackle content moderation practices, review Section 230, and pursue broadcast deregulation. He aims to combat what he calls a "censorship cartel" and promote diversity of opinion, while also...Category: Television news Views: 864 Date:
5G Broadcast Trial Uses Former Worldspace Satellite AsiaStar
Astrum Mobile and Qualcomm Technologies utilized the former Worldspace satellite AsiaStar for a groundbreaking 5G Broadcast direct-to-smartphone trial in October 2024. The trial, which leveraged AsiaStar's extensive Asia Pacific coverage,...Category: Satellite news Views: 1.151 Date:
WISI Communications Successfully Completes Insolvency Proceedings
German technology provider WISI Communications has emerged from insolvency proceedings after successfully implementing a restructuring plan. The company expresses gratitude to employees, customers, and suppliers for their support and looks forward...Category: Pay TV news Views: 1.538 Date:
Teleste Appoints New EVP & GM for Broadband Networks, Shifts Hanno Narjus to Industry Relations
Teleste Corporation announces Ulf Andersson as its new EVP & GM of Broadband Networks, effective January 1, 2025. Andersson's appointment signifies Teleste's strategic expansion into the North American market. Hanno Narjus transitions to a new...Category: Satellite news Views: 1.440 Date:
Telia Company Restructures, Announces Significant Cost Savings and Improved Efficiency
Telia Company's country-led approach yields SEK 2.6 billion in annual savings. The restructuring, involving 3,000 job losses, aims to enhance competitiveness and customer service. Lower-than-expected restructuring charges are also announced. Read...Category: Pay TV news Views: 1.459 Date:
Pentagon Invests in GPS-Independent Navigation: Infleqtion's Quantum Clock Technology
The US Department of Defense has awarded Infleqtion an $11 million contract to accelerate development of its Tiqker atomic clock, a GPS-independent navigation solution crucial for national security. This investment highlights growing concerns about...Category: Satellite news Views: 1.434 Date:
Varda Space Wins $48 Million Air Force Contract for Hypersonic Testing
Varda Space Industries, a space manufacturing startup, secured a $48 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to test military payloads on its reentry capsules. This builds on their successful demonstration of returning materials from orbit,...Category: Satellite news Views: 826 Date: