Latest TV news, articles and reviews as of 2025-05-09
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Alex Rodriguez's SPAC Extends Merger Deadline, Refunds $81 Million to Investors
Alex Rodriguez's Slam Corp, a SPAC, has extended its merger deadline with Lynk Global until March 25th, but had to refund $81 million to investors. This follows stricter SPAC regulations and increased competition in the direct-to-smartphone...Category: Pay TV news Views: 4.791 Date:
Securing Legacy Broadcast Systems in the Digital Age
Broadcasters face challenges securing legacy systems alongside digital transformation. This article explores strategies like micro-segmentation, security audits, and vendor partnerships to mitigate risks and enhance security in legacy broadcast...Category: Television news Views: 4.209 Date:
EU Commission Upholds Funding for Finnish Public Broadcaster Yle
The European Commission has rejected a complaint against Finland’s public broadcaster Yle, concluding its funding model complies with EU state aid rules. The ruling addresses concerns raised by Sanoma Media Finland regarding Yle Areena and...Category: Television news Views: 5.833 Date:
Iceye Secures $65 Million in Additional Funding, Expanding SAR Satellite Constellation
Iceye, a leading synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite imaging company, has secured an additional $65 million in funding, bringing its total funding to over $500 million. This new investment will fuel the expansion of its satellite constellation...Category: Satellite news Views: 5.293 Date:
China's 2024 Space Launch Record Broken Despite Kinetica-1 Failure
China achieved a record-breaking 68 space launches in 2024, surpassing 2023's total. However, this success was marred by the failure of the Kinetica-1 rocket, along with other setbacks. The article analyzes the successes and failures, highlighting...Category: Satellite news Views: 3.234 Date:
True Anomaly's Jackal Satellite Achieves Orbital Success
True Anomaly successfully deployed and established communication with its Jackal satellite, marking a significant milestone for the company and its plans for defense and national security applications. This follows previous mission challenges,...Category: Satellite news Views: 3.849 Date:
Landspace Secures Major Funding for Reusable Rocket Development
Chinese launch startup Landspace receives $123 million in funding to develop its reusable Zhuque-3 rocket, boosting China's commercial space ambitions and plans for megaconstellations. The investment will accelerate development, testing, and...Category: Satellite news Views: 3.803 Date:
NASA Selects Four Companies for Space Communications Services
NASA has awarded contracts to four companies—Intuitive Machines, Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT), SSC Space U.S., and Viasat—to provide vital communications services for missions in Earth orbit and beyond, supporting NASA's Near Space Network...Category: Satellite news Views: 2.126 Date:
ESPN's New College Football Playoff Graphics: A Visual Revolution
ESPN unveils a stunning new graphics package for the expanded 12-team College Football Playoff. Months of planning and thousands of rendering hours went into creating a visually captivating and informative system that educates viewers on the new...Category: Television news Views: 2.110 Date:
NBC's Peacock to Debut First NFL Game Alternate Broadcast with Madden NFL Integration
Peacock will stream an innovative alternate broadcast of the Houston Texans-Kansas City Chiefs game on December 21st, 2024. This unique broadcast blends live NFL action with Madden NFL 25 game elements, offering an immersive, data-driven viewing...Category: Television news Views: 2.131 Date:
US Senate Bill Aims to Accelerate Commercial Space Stations and Address NASA Cost Overruns
The Senate's NASA Transition Authorization Act of 2024 proposed a $25.478 billion budget, focusing on transitioning from the ISS to commercial space stations, accelerating the Commercial LEO Destinations program, and addressing cost overruns in...Category: Satellite news Views: 1.459 Date:
Zero Density Launches Reality 5.5 and Lino 5.5, Revolutionizing Virtual Production and Broadcast Graphics
Zero Density unveils Reality 5.5 and Lino 5.5, enhancing virtual production and broadcast graphics with Unreal Engine 5.5 integration. Experience improved efficiency, realism, and performance with seamless workflows and support for both Unreal...Category: Television news Views: 1.457 Date:
ZDF's Himmler Takes Helm of Global Task Force for Public Media
Dr. Norbert Himmler of ZDF replaces Catherine Tait of CBC/Radio-Canada as Chair of the Global Task Force for Public Media, a coalition of seven major public broadcasters dedicated to promoting and defending the values of public media worldwide. ...Category: Television news Views: 493 Date:
DAZN Acquires Foxtel: A US$2.2 Billion Deal Reshaping Australian Sports Streaming
DAZN, the global sports streaming service, is acquiring Australian pay-TV broadcaster Foxtel for US$2.2 billion. This significant deal expands DAZN's footprint in Australia, adding 4.7 million subscribers and boosting its pro-forma revenue towards...Category: Pay TV news Views: 521 Date:
30 Rockefeller Plaza's Iconic Marquee Gets an LED Upgrade
The historic 30 Rockefeller Plaza marquee, home to NBC, is undergoing a significant upgrade. Neon lighting will be replaced with energy-efficient LEDs, impacting the building's iconic look. This change is part of a broader effort to modernize the...Category: Television news Views: 364 Date:
UK Funds Space Junk Removal Regulatory Sandbox
The UK government is funding a regulatory sandbox for in-orbit servicing, aiming to streamline licensing for space junk removal and satellite refueling. This initiative involves Astroscale, ClearSpace, and D-Orbit, addressing the growing need for...Category: Satellite news Views: 528 Date:
Blackmagic Cloud Gets Major Update: Thumbnail Previews, Metadata Inspector, and Client Sharing
Blackmagic Design enhances Blackmagic Cloud with new features: thumbnail previews, metadata inspector, client sharing via URL, and localized login. Streamline collaboration and accelerate workflows with these improvements. Ideal for post-production...Category: Satellite news Views: 463 Date:
Liechtenstein Joins Artemis Accords, Bolstering Global Space Collaboration
Liechtenstein's recent signing of the Artemis Accords marks a significant milestone, pushing the total number of signatories past half the UN's Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS) membership. This development signifies growing...Category: Satellite news Views: 443 Date:
NASA Delays Launch of Three Sun-Studying Missions
NASA has announced a delay in the launch of three missions, including the Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP), to study the sun. The delay, impacting two additional rideshare payloads, is due to issues with the primary payload and...Category: Satellite news Views: 424 Date:
WQED Pittsburgh Updates Logo: From Rivers to Speech Bubble
Pittsburgh's WQED PBS station unveils a new logo, replacing its iconic "three rivers" design with a modern speech bubble-shaped "Q." The updated branding maintains the focus on the "Q," improving readability and consistency. Learn about the design...Category: Television news Views: 459 Date: