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
Candy Duran Named News Director at Sacramento, Fresno Telemundo-Owned Stations
By George Winslow published
A Spanish-language media veteran, Duran has more than 12 years of local news experience in Central and Northern California
TVU Networks Aims to Redefine Broadcasting at 2024 NAB Show
By George Winslow published
At the 2024 NAB Show, TVU will show TVU MediaHub and other pioneering solutions developed in collaboration with leading media companies
Samsung TV Plus Adds March Madness Programming
By George Winslow published
The content available on the free CTV app includes updates, scores, betting information and other features
MultiDyne Opens Gate to IP Networks With New openGear Series
By George Winslow published
To be introduced at the 2024 NAB Show, MultiDyne’s new MDoG modules support uncompressed ST-2110 transport and low-latency JPEG-XS compression
NAB Show: Witbe to Demo Expanded Video Testing and Monitoring Suite
By George Winslow published
The company will demonstrate the benefits of its hardware and software solutions for streaming and broadband video service providers
Pete Distad Named CEO of New Sports Streaming Service
By George Winslow published
Former Apple and Hulu executive to lead the ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery joint venture
Sinclair Says FCC Deregulation Needed for Local Journalism to Thrive
By George Winslow published
FCC filing urges the agency to relax ownership rules, boost ATSC 3.0 and change vMVPD rules
FCC Increases Broadband Speed Benchmark to 100 Mbps
By George Winslow published
The FCC updates its standard for its broadband baseline to 100 Mbps down and 20 Megabits up from the previous baseline of 25 Mbps down and 3 Mbps up
Scandinavian Operator Cuts Cloud Time-Shift, DVR Costs With Synamedia Technology
By George Winslow published
Telia Norway has reduced its cloud cost by 95% for time shift and DVR services
Sling TV Unveils New Auto Record Feature
By George Winslow published
In the run-up to March Madness, the feature will make automatically record games
Cogeco's Breezeline to Launch Mobile Services in the U.S.
By George Winslow published
The new Breezeline Mobile service will be bundled with its pay TV and broadband offerings in 13 states
Allen Media Group Renews Carriage Deal with Charter
By George Winslow published
Charter’s Spectrum Cable and Streaming Platforms will continue to carry Allen Media Group networks and broadcast stations
IAB: Digital Industry Moves Aggressively to `Privacy-by-Design’
By George Winslow published
IAB’s Annual State of Data Report reveals the digital ecosystem is making major adjustments as it moves towards a privacy-by-design architecture
Riot Games Selects Sony’s Networked Live Technologies for New Production Facilities
By George Winslow published
Riot Games will expand its use of Nevion’s VideoIPath for broadcast control and implement Sony’s MLS-X1 scalable production switcher platform at their Seattle and Dublin locations
PlayBox Neo to Show Improved Playout, Channel Branding Solutions at NAB Show
By George Winslow published
The newest versions of its broadcast playout and channel branding solutions include SMPTE ST 2110 IP input/output support
NextGen TV: Sinclair, APTS Announce Free Virtual Channel Hosting
By George Winslow published
Sinclair will provide free carriage of a virtual channel for NextGen TV broadcasts for public television stations not yet offering 3.0 broadcasts
Triveni Digital to Explore ATSC 3.0 Advancements at 2024 NAB Show
By George Winslow published
Triveni’s Mark Corl will share ATSC 3.0 advancements at the 2024 NAB Show and at co-located events
Worldwide Telecom Equipment Market Slumped in 2023
By George Winslow published
Data from Dell’Oro Group shows that revenue declined by 5% YoY, worse than expected
BBC News Channel Launches on Leading CTV/Fast Platforms
By George Winslow published
Pluto TV, Samsung TV Plus, Xumo Play, VIZIO WatchFree+, Sling Freestream and Plex are initial launch partners now carrying BBC News
Omdia: YouTube Is Top Streamer in Six Major Markets
By George Winslow published
The Omdia data also showed that the number of SVOD services per home fell for the first time
BIA Predicts 9.3% Bounce in Local Advertising to $172B in 2024
By George Winslow published
The updated forecast sees significant growth in TV OTA, TV digital, and CTV/OTT fueled by political and other local vertical advertising
Grup Mediapro's Miami Facility Has Hosted 17 Major Virtual Productions
By George Winslow published
Since launch in mid-2023 has been used for commercials, video clips and other virtual productions
Fox Nation Expands Distribution to Dish Network and Sling TV
By George Winslow published
Users can access Fox Nation on Dish and Sling for $5.99 a month