With NextGen TV Transition `Stalled,' NAB Asks FCC for ATSC 3.0 Taskforce George Winslow published 26 January 23 In a letter to the FCC, NAB called the transition to NextGen TV “stalled” and asked FCC Chair Rosenworcel to intervene
TAG Cyber Issues Detailed Report on Deepfakes George Winslow published 26 January 23 News organizations are increasingly grappling with ways to both cover the issue and protect themselves from deepfakes
Canon Unveils Automatic Tracking, Looping Applications For CR-N700 PTZ Camera Phil Kurz published 26 January 23 The applications are the first two planned for Canon’s Add-On Application System
Reports: Sinclair’s Regional Sports Channels Plan Bankruptcy Restructuring George Winslow published 26 January 23 A bankruptcy filing by Diamond Sports to restructure $8.6B in debt could put payments to teams at risk according to Bloomberg News
PlayBox Technology Unveils Cloud-Based Ad Server For OTT Stream Management System Phil Kurz published 26 January 23 The new offering can precisely insert ads into live and on-demand streaming video content
Peacock Paid Subs More than Double to 20M George Winslow published 26 January 23 Revenue for the Peacock streaming service nearly tripled in 2022 to $2.1B but adjusted EBITDA losses grew to $2.5B
Updated 1/5/2023 ATSC 3.0 Deployments: Where and When Will NextGen TV be Available? Posted TV Tech's complete list of ATSC 3.0 deployments
TV Tech Announces Recipients of 2022 Best in Market Awards Posted Awards are judged by a panel of industry experts on the criteria of innovation, feature set, cost efficiency and performance in serving the M&E industry
Researcher Predicts Mixed Picture for Future Global SVOD Revenue Growth Posted Growth peaks from the pandemic-induced lockdowns of the past three years unlikely to return
Virtual Production Event Set for Jan. 26 in NYC Posted The event will showcase virtual production technologies and techniques for New York filmmakers at Fuse 42, a full LED Volume in Times Square
Formula 1 to Deploy Helmet POV Cameras for 2023 Grand Prix Season Posted “Driver’s Eye” POV micro camera is positioned at eye-level on the protective padding on the inside of the driver’s helmet
Enensys Debuts ModulCast-ATSC for 3.0 SFNs By TVT Staff published 26 January 23 New product allows broadcasts of NextGen TV without a channel filter
Blackmagic Design's Technologies Used in 60+ 2023 Sundance Film Festival Projects By George Winslow published 24 January 23 Creators used Blackmagic Design’s digital film cameras, DaVinci Resolve Studio and Blackmagic Cloud as part of their workflows
NBC Sports Regional Networks Tap Ross Video to Improve Workflows & Production By George Winslow published 24 January 23 NBCU Local’s five RSNs will use Ross’ XPression and PIERO to improve workflows and engage fans through eye-catching visuals
Vegas Pro 20 Update Offers Support for More GPU Cards By Phil Kurz published 23 January 23 The release adds the ONNX Runtime AI engine to the package as well as many other enhancements
EditShare Installs Two Storage Networks in the UAE By George Winslow published 23 January 23 MBC Group and a division of the Dubai Government tapped Editshare for storage networks
Adobe Tools Take Top Billing Among Sundance Film Festival Filmmakers By Phil Kurz published 19 January 23 More than two-thirds of the festival’s films this year used Adobe Premiere Pro of Frame.io
ARK Multicasting Prepares For ATSC 3.0-Based Datacasting Future By Phil Kurz published 21 December 22 CEO Joshua Weiss talks about ARK's proof-of-concept test and how it is engaging with possible customers
KWTV Completes Move To New Facility With Assistance From BeckTV By Phil Kurz published 21 December 22 The integrator provided a range of services from design and engineering to installation
Globo Taps Ateme for Immersive Audio Coverage of the World Cup By George Winslow published 14 December 22 Globo is using Ateme’s Kyrion encoder platform and other technologies to deliver immersive audio for live coverage of several events, including the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
CJP Broadcast Delivers Automated Playout System for William Hill Racing Channels By George Winslow published 2 December 22 The new William Hill channels transmit horse and greyhound racing live to sports fans and customers
Innovative Dielectric Design Of New WUCW Antenna Simplifies Installation By Phil Kurz published 29 November 22 Replacement of the existing antenna proved to be one of the company’s most challenging projects
SBE Expands Its Mentor Program With Subject Matter Experts By George Winslow last updated 23 November 22 The expansion will allow SBE members to share their expertise in specific areas
Hearst TV Names Stefan Hadl Senior Vice President of Broadcast Engineering & Technology By Phil Kurz last updated 5 October 22 Prior to the promotion, Stefan Hadl was group vice president of engineering
Simply ‘Mad’ About Cramer’s New NYSE Set By Phil Kurz last updated 19 September 22 CNBC’s new “Mad Money” set says New York Stock Exchange and Jim Cramer
WLII-DT Deploys Comark Transmitter By George Winslow published 10 August 22 WLII in Puerto Rico purchased a 19.2kW Parallax VHF band 3 transmitter from Hitachi Kokusai Electric Comark
Thomson Broadcast Completes Acquisition of GatesAir By George Winslow published 2 August 22 The deal creates a comprehensive broadcasting platform with an expanded portfolio of innovative and turnkey broadcast solutions
Free Webinar: 5G Networks and the New Coding Standards By Jenny Priestley published 29 June 22 An expert panel will discuss how 5G is expected to unlock higher resolution video services and new forms of media, such as volumetric content, and enable new audiovisual experiences for audiences at live events
Your Guide to the Latest Industry Events and Webcasts By TVT Staff published 28 May 21 What webcasts and in-person events are on the docket?
‘How Video Compression Affects AV and KVM Systems’ Webcast Set for March 30 By TVT Staff last updated 19 March 21 Black Box Senior Director John Hickey will partake in event
TVTech Talk: ‘Remote Production—Rebuilding for the Future’ Webcast Open for Registration By TVT Staff last updated 25 November 20 Next TVTech Talk event to take place on Dec. 9
TVTech Talk: Keys to New Reality of Remote Production By TVT Staff last updated 25 September 20 Latest TVTech Talk now available on-demand
'Protecting Your Remote Broadcast Production from Security Threats' Webcast By TVT Staff published 11 August 20
Netflix Upgrades Audio By Tom Butts last updated 8 July 22 ‘High quality audio’ reduces compression to 'nearly lossless' levels
Manhattan Center rises to the occasion By MARVIN WILLIAMS published 1 April 12 Manhattan Center, centrally located at 34th Street and 8th Avenue, is home to the world-famous Hammerstein and Grand Ballrooms, as well as two television
FCC Approves Telcordia Technologies White Space Databasing By Doug Lung published 30 March 12 The only other approved database provider is Spectrum Bridge.
A Cloudspotter's Guide to NAB By Al Kovalick published 29 March 12 What to look for on the show floor when considering the cloud
Lower-cost media tablets to overtake more costly models over next 5 years, says researcher By TVTechnology published 28 March 12 ABI Research forecasts that by 2016, media tablets costing less than $400 will account for 60 percent of the market.
