Latest TV news, articles and reviews as of 2025-05-10
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US Space Force Extends Raytheon's GPS OCX Contract Amidst Delays
The US Space Force has extended Raytheon's contract for the Global Positioning System Next Generation Operational Control System (OCX) by $196.7 million. The program, crucial for modernizing GPS infrastructure, faces significant delays, pushing its...Category: Satellite news Views: 219 Date:
Astroscale's ELSA-M Mission: Removing Space Debris from LEO
Astroscale UK is gearing up for a critical design review of its ELSA-M servicer, designed to remove a defunct OneWeb satellite from low Earth orbit (LEO) in 2026. This ambitious project, funded partly by UK and European space agencies, represents a...Category: Satellite news Views: 818 Date:
International Crackdown on Massive Piracy Ring Nets Millions
A global operation, coordinated by Europol and Eurojust, dismantled a massive piracy ring allegedly serving over 22 million users and generating €250 million monthly in illegal revenue. Law enforcement agencies across Europe seized millions in...Category: Pay TV news Views: 1.106 Date:
Bouygues Telecom Improves IPTV/OTT Service with DataMiner
Bouygues Telecom enhances operational efficiency and optimizes service quality for its IPTV/OTT offerings using Skyline Communications' DataMiner. This solution provides a consolidated view of service performance, accelerating incident detection...Category: Pay TV news Views: 1.130 Date:
China's Ambitious Beidou Navigation System Upgrade: A 2035 Roadmap
China unveils plans to significantly upgrade its Beidou navigation system by 2035, potentially surpassing GPS in capabilities and global influence. The roadmap includes launching next-generation satellites and integrating with other space-based...Category: Satellite news Views: 1.777 Date:
St. Louis Cardinals and Diamond Sports Group Announce New Multi-Year Broadcasting Deal
The St. Louis Cardinals and Diamond Sports Group have agreed to a new multi-year contract, marking a significant development in the ongoing restructuring of Diamond Sports Group following its bankruptcy filing. The deal includes a reduction in...Category: Pay TV news Views: 1.836 Date:
Melita, Malta's Leading Telecom Provider, Sold to Goldman Sachs Alternatives
EQT sells Melita, Malta’s leading provider of Gigabit fixed and 5G mobile services, to Goldman Sachs Alternatives. This follows substantial investments in infrastructure and service offerings, including Generative AI, leading to significant growth...Category: Pay TV news Views: 1.267 Date:
Streaming Giants Boost French Film Production: Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Video's €362 Million Contribution
Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Video injected €362 million into French audiovisual and cinema production in 2022, exceeding initial projections. This significant investment fulfills new regulations requiring a 20% contribution from streaming...Category: Pay TV news Views: 1.030 Date:
SkyShowtime Launches in Hungary with Magyar Telekom Partnership
SkyShowtime expands into Hungary through a partnership with Magyar Telekom, offering bundled subscriptions, linear channels (SkyShowtime 1 & 2), and app access. This marks SkyShowtime's first foray into the Hungarian market, providing consumers...Category: Pay TV news Views: 1.033 Date:
NASA's VERITAS Mission to Venus Faces Potential Delay
NASA's VERITAS mission to Venus, already delayed to 2031, faces a potential further delay to 2032. This could create conflicts with other missions like ESA's EnVision and impact instrument development and personnel. The article discusses the...Category: Satellite news Views: 309 Date:
Vega C Rocket Ready for Launch After Minor Delay
Following a brief delay due to precautionary checks, the Vega C rocket is prepared for its return to flight, carrying the crucial Sentinel-1C Earth observation satellite. European space officials express confidence in the rocket's readiness,...Category: Satellite news Views: 302 Date:
Evolution of Election Night Coverage: A Blend of Tradition and Innovation
The 2024 election night coverage showcased a fascinating clash between established broadcast traditions and emerging technologies. While augmented reality and virtual sets made appearances, the core format remained largely unchanged, leading to a...Category: Television news Views: 276 Date:
German TV Sales Remain Steady in 2024: A Market Overview
Despite a slight dip in the first quarter, German TV sales remained stable in 2024, with approximately 2.94 million units sold. The market shows a continued preference for large-screen UHD TVs and the increasing use of smart TVs for online audio. ...Category: Television news Views: 431 Date:
ProSiebenSat.1 and RTL Deutschland Integrate AdTech for Convergent Video Campaigns
ProSiebenSat.1's Virtual Minds and RTL Deutschland's smartclip have integrated their ad tech platforms, enabling broadcasters to leverage data for targeted video advertising across linear TV, addressable TV (ATV), connected TV (CTV), and online...Category: Pay TV news Views: 367 Date:
IP Transition in Broadcasting: Challenges and Opportunities
The broadcast industry is undergoing a significant shift to IP-based workflows. This article explores the benefits, challenges, and strategies involved in this transition, including cost savings, improved efficiency, and remote production...Category: Television news Views: 370 Date:
Cloud-Based Solutions Transform Broadcasting: Insights from Industry Experts
Broadcast experts discuss the transformative impact of cloud solutions on playout and content distribution. They highlight benefits like cost-efficiency, scalability, and flexibility, while addressing challenges in cost management and maintaining...Category: Television news Views: 383 Date:
NBC's "Today" Show Tops Morning Ratings for Three Weeks
NBC’s “Today” show has surpassed “Good Morning America” in total viewers for three consecutive weeks, marking its longest period at the top in over four years. This victory comes amidst an upcoming anchor change with Hoda Kotb's departure. The...Category: Television news Views: 572 Date:
Deutsche Telekom, Qualcomm, and Skylo Achieve First European Satellite Text Messaging Trial
Deutsche Telekom, Qualcomm, and Skylo successfully completed a trial of SMS messaging via GEO satellite in Europe. This groundbreaking test, utilizing 3GPP Release 17 standards, integrates a terrestrial mobile network with a satellite network for...Category: Satellite news Views: 291 Date:
Channel 4 Streaming Shatters Records with Married at First Sight Success
Channel 4's streaming platform achieved record-breaking viewership in October, driven by the immense popularity of "Married at First Sight." The success surpasses major competitors like Netflix and BBC, highlighting the platform's growth and...Category: Television news Views: 317 Date:
Bending Spoons Acquires Brightcove for $233 Million
Bending Spoons, the company behind Evernote and WeTransfer, has acquired video streaming technology provider Brightcove for $233 million. This all-cash deal marks a significant expansion for Bending Spoons in the media technology sector and promises...Category: Television news Views: 303 Date: