George Winslow
George Winslow is the senior content producer for TV Tech. He has written about the television, media and technology industries for nearly 30 years for such publications as Broadcasting & Cable, Multichannel News and TV Tech. Over the years, he has edited a number of magazines, including Multichannel News International and World Screen, and moderated panels at such major industry events as NAB and MIP TV. He has published two books and dozens of encyclopedia articles on such subjects as the media, New York City history and economics.
Latest articles by George Winslow
Hughes Opens Manufacturing Facility and Private 5G Incubation Center in Maryland
By George Winslow published
The facility will also serve as a testing ground for private 5G solutions
Bell Media Launches New Portfolio of FAST Channels
By George Winslow published
10 channels are initially available on LG Channels in Canada with more distribution to follow
Audinate Adds Major New Features to Dante Connect
By George Winslow published
The upgrades include remote contribution functionality, support for Google Cloud, native integration with SSL, and new resellers
Sarah Farrell Named General Manager Of Pinewood Toronto Studios
By George Winslow published
Pinewood Toronto Studios incorporates 16 purpose-built sound stages including the 46,000sq ft Mega Stage
Roku Streaming Homes Hit 81.6M
By George Winslow published
Streaming households grew 14% YoY, streaming hours jumped by 23% YoY, and platform revenue increased by a healthy 19% YoY
CBS Sports Launches New Free Streaming Channel
By George Winslow published
The FAST channel showcases the best moments of UEFA Champions League
Rogers Inks Agreement to Deploy Comcast’s Products and Technologies
By George Winslow published
The 10 year agreement will see Rogers roll out a new streaming device powered by Comcast's Entertainment OS and 10G broadband technologies in Canada
Mattel to Launch First FAST Channels on Samsung TV Plus
By George Winslow published
Barbie and Friends, Hot Wheels Action and Mattel Jr. will go live later this year
NAB Board Election Results Announced
By George Winslow published
New members of the Television Board of the Directors include Deb McDermott and Pat Teague
FCC Votes to Restore Net Neutrality Rules
By George Winslow published
The vote would give FCC Title II authority over broadband providers but litigation will likely delay implementation
Seattle Kraken Inks Deals with Tegna and Prime Video
By George Winslow published
Kraken NHL games will be broadcast Tegna stations in Seattle, Portland and Spokane and streamed on Prime Video across Washington, Oregon and Alaska
Peacock Subs Jump 55% YoY to 34M in Q1 2024
By George Winslow published
Comcast lost 1.9M pay TV subs YoY and 136K broadband subscribers as streaming losses narrowed to $639M
IAB Makes Three Appointments to Its Leadership Team
By George Winslow published
The group fills key positions with Cintia Gabilan as VP of Media Center, Arlene Mu, assistant general counsel, and Nadine Karp McHugh, executive in residence
DAZN FAST Channels to Launch on Tubi
By George Winslow published
Tubi Becomes First Partner to Launch DAZN Women’s Football FAST Channel in North America
DV Earns MRC Accreditation for CTV Viewability
By George Winslow published
Media Rating Council accreditation is for Video Viewable Impressions and related viewability metrics in connected TV (CTV) environments
HPA Opens Submissions for 2024 HPA Engineering Excellence Awards
By George Winslow published
HPA is also asking for proposals for the HPA NET Roundtables and has announced new membership pricing
Qurate Launches 'The Big Dish' on The Roku Channel
By George Winslow published
The Big Dish FAST channel offers culinary-focused programming and shopping
Chptr, Gray Television Launch on Video Obituary Platform
By George Winslow published
They are offering funeral directors and individuals a way to create video tributes that can be showcased on local news broadcasts and websites
Epic Games Releases Unreal Engine 5.4
By George Winslow published
The new version offers notable new features for broadcast and for virtual production
NAB Extends Contract for President & CEO Curtis LeGeyt
By George Winslow published
The extension will keep him at the helm of the NAB through 2029
Comcast Lights Up WiFi Boost
By George Winslow published
WiFi Boost provides speeds of up to 1 Gbps to Xfinity Mobile Customers on millions of its WiFi hotspots