Latest TV news, articles and reviews as of 2025-05-09

Number of articles found: 2267

• NASA Awards Contract for Space Debris Inspection Mission

  NASA has awarded a $15 million contract to Starfish Space to develop a mission to inspect defunct spacecraft in low Earth orbit. This mission, SSPICY, is scheduled for launch in late 2026 and is seen as a step towards a larger program of satellite...

  

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• CBS Stations Embrace Augmented Reality and Virtual Technology

  CBS News and Stations are expanding their use of augmented reality and virtual technology across their owned stations, with recent implementations at KCNC, KPIX, and KYW. The technology is being utilized for weather broadcasts and news programming,...

  

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• IBC 2024 Highlights the Shift to IP and Cloud in Broadcast

  IBC 2024 showcased the broadcast industry's continued shift to IP and cloud workflows, with Audinate emphasizing the need for seamless integration and a focus on Dante's expanding ecosystem.

  

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• French Council of State Rejects Interim Relief for NRJ12 and C8

  The French Council of State has denied interim relief to NRJ12 and C8, who are challenging their exclusion from the DTT system. However, their appeals will be examined in depth by the end of November.

  

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• Disney Expands Paid Password Sharing to New Markets

  Disney+ expands its paid password sharing program to new markets including Europe, the United States, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and the Asia-Pacific region. Learn more about the new program and how it works.

  

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• Mainstream Media Joins o2 TV Streaming Platform in Germany

  Mainstream Media's channels, including Romance TV, Heimatkanal, GoldStar TV, Starke Frauen, World of Freesports, and Filmgold, are now available on o2 Telefónica's new streaming service, o2 TV. The platform offers over 130 HD channels, on-demand...

  

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• Space Force Launches Cloud-Based Satellite Operations Initiative

  The U.S. Space Force is investing in a cloud-based satellite operations infrastructure through its Rapid Resilient Command and Control (R2C2) program, aimed at modernizing ground systems for agile satellite management.

  

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• FCC Opens Up More Spectrum to Starlink and Other NGSO Satellite Operators

  The FCC has voted to open up more spectrum to Starlink and other non-geostationary satellite (NGSO) operators to improve broadband speeds in the United States. The decision provides 1300 megahertz of contiguous spectrum in the 17 GHz band for NGSO...

  

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• NBC Sports Regional Networks Embraces Cloud-Based Graphics for Live Sports

  NBC Sports Regional Networks has implemented a new cloud-based graphics system, using Ross Video's XPression platform and Game Creek Video's GCV Anywhere, for its regional sports network broadcasts. This marks a significant shift in how the networks...

  

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• NBC Sports Regional Networks Embraces Cloud-Based Graphics for Live Sports Production

  NBC Sports Regional Networks has transitioned to a cloud-based graphics system, using Ross Video's XPression platform and Game Creek Video's GCV Anywhere technology, for a more efficient and flexible workflow. This allows for faster updates and a...

  

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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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