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
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TV Tech's Weekly Product Wrap-Up
By George Winslow published
Our coverage of new products, services and deployments from July 22 to July 26
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Three of Five CTV/OTT Advertisers Plan Ad Spending Increases
By George Winslow published
The average increases will be by 21% according to a survey from Advertiser Perceptions and Premion
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Warner Bros. Discovery Files Lawsuit Against NBA
By George Winslow published
The lawsuit claims the NBA “deliberately refused to honor TBS’s rights, forcing TBS and WBD to seek judicial intervention”
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Bitcentral Integrates Pixalate Analytics Into ViewNexa
By George Winslow published
The addition will ensure user investment in advertising reaches the right audience
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Nielsen’s Gracenote Enters Contextual CTV Ad Business
By George Winslow published
Gracenote is now working with Peer39, Magnite, Cannella Media, Ocean Media, DirecTV Advertising, Tastemade, Xumo and others to improve contextual advertising
![FCC chair Jessica Rosenworcel](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WeaB8Gbw9nBt8iBj9vJkfG-320-75.jpg)
FCC Takes First Step in Effort to Require Disclosure of AI-Generated Content In Political Ads
By George Winslow published
Disclosure requirements would ensure consumers are fully informed when AI-generated content is used in political ads on TV and radio; Commissioner Carr blasted the idea as “a recipe for chaos”
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WNBA Returns to NBCU with 11 Year Deal
By George Winslow published
The agreement is part of the larger $2.5B rights deal with the NBA that includes 100 regular season NBA games and 50+ WNBA games
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Rock Entertainment Group, Gray Media Launch Rock Entertainment Sports Network
By George Winslow published
The new Rock Entertainment Sports Network will offer local Ohio sports, including the Cleveland Monsters, Cleveland Charge, St. Edward High School and Lake Erie Crushers programming
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Alibaba Cloud, OBS Launch AI-Fueled OBS Cloud 3.0 for Paris Olympics
By George Winslow published
Delivery of live signals over OBS Live Cloud becomes the main method of remote distribution to broadcasters, a first
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FCC Launches New Mobile Speed Test App
By George Winslow published
Consumers can use the free app to test their mobile broadband speeds and participate in the FCC’s national broadband map challenge process
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NBA Unveils Media Deals Worth $77B
By George Winslow published
Agreements with Disney, NBCUniversal and Amazon Prime Video run through 2035-36 season; they greatly expand the number of games on broadcast TV and streaming
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RAI Taps Clear-Com for New Intercom Setup
By George Winslow published
Clear-Com partnered with Video Progetti to deliver an advanced intercom solution for Italy’s state broadcaster
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S&P: Olympic Organizers, Media Partners Look for Revenue Growth with Paris Games
By George Winslow published
Since 2004, revenue from global broadcasting rights to the Summer Olympics has increased 108%, with NBCU paying $1.48B for the 2024 games
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U.S. Postal Service Launches Alex Trebek Stamp
By George Winslow published
The legendary host of Jeopardy was honored at a dedication ceremony was held at Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City
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Study: FAST Apps Estimated Ad Spend Market Share Drops 64% in Q2
By George Winslow published
The new Pixalate reports highlights emerging woes in the FAST channel ad market
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NBC Sports Taps Comcast Technology Solutions for Olympics Coverage
By George Winslow published
CTS will provide multiscreen video management and delivery technologies for NBC Sports’ production of the Olympic and Paralympic Games
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NBCU to Offer First-Ever Commercial-Free Hour During Live Coverage of the Olympics Opening Ceremony
By George Winslow published
The commercial-free hour, which begins at 1:30 p.m. ET on July 26, is sponsored by Coke, Delta, Eli Lilly, Toyota, Visa, and Xfinity
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Nexstar Names New GMs for Huntsville, Ala., and Lubbock, Texas
By George Winslow published
The new GMs for broadcast and digital operations in the two markets were promoted from within the company
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Curiosity Launches FAST Channel on Vizio Smart TVs
By George Winslow published
Curiosity Now’s lineup of premium documentary films and series is streaming on Vizio WatchFree+
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IBC 2024 Sees European Debut of Proton Cam, World’s Smallest Camera
By George Winslow published
Company will highlight its wide range of potential applications, including high-profile sporting events
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Comcast Loses 419K Pay TV Subs; Peacock Subs Hit 33M
By George Winslow published
Peacock's loses were significantly down from a year earlier and helped drive improved results in its media segment
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Nielsen: Netflix Jumps to 4th Largest Media Distributor with 8.4% of TV Viewing
By George Winslow published
Disney remained on top while YouTube came in second with nearly 10% of total TV usage broken down by company