George Winslow

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

Kitty Higinbotham

Kitty Higinbotham Named President of Wall Street Communications

By George Winslow published

Higinbotham will oversee the company's continued delivery of client services and guide its ongoing growth

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123.5M People Watched Rihanna’s Super Bowl Halftime Show

By George Winslow published

Viewing ranged from 98.8M to 124M during the game according to AdImpact’s data

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Cinegy Releases Major New Version Of Cinegy Air

By George Winslow published

Cinegy Air v22.12 adds output options for Player, Kantar watermarking and other features

New Grass Valley executives

Grass Valley Names New CRO, CTO, Senior VP

By George Winslow published

Tim Banks, Marek Kielczewski and Jim Kirkland are taking on new leadership roles

Commscope

CommScope Ships 1 Million RF Amplifiers in 2022

By George Winslow published

CommScope is currently working to support the transition to DOCSIS 4.0

SBS

Spanish Broadcasting System Sells Mega TV To Voz Media

By George Winslow published

The $64M deal will preserve Latino ownership

Univ. of Florida virtual production studio in Gainsville

Vū Designs Virtual Production Studio for Univ. of Florida

By George Winslow published

The school will use its new immersive LED studio to create video content for current student-athletes and as a recruiting tool to attract prospective athletes

SportsGrid

SportsGrid Network Launches FAST Channel on Amazon Freevee

By George Winslow published

The global distribution agreement with Amazon makes the SportsGrid FAST channel available on Freevee and Prime Video platforms

Amazon Prime Video

VAB: Streaming Exclusivity Reduced NFL Viewing

By George Winslow published

New VAB study found that Thursday Night Football audiences were down significantly in 2022 after shifting exclusively to streaming, with average audience declining 37%

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Avid Releases Media Composer 2022.12

By George Winslow published

New features include exporting Media Composer sequences directly into Pro Tools, improved audio with support of MBOX Studio, remote editing, and proxy workflow capabilities

NBC Sports

Online Betting Ad Revenue Slumps

By George Winslow published

Ads for online betting declined by 8% in 2022

Cinedigm

Cinedigm Launches ROW8 Theatrical Titles on Cineverse

By George Winslow published

The deal allows Cineverse users to rent major Hollywood studio theatrical releases, including some that are still in theaters

NFL

PredictHQ Algorithm Predicts 112.9M Viewers for Super Bowl LVII

By George Winslow published

PredictHQ's viewership model for Super Bowl viewership is predicting 110.1M to 115.7M will watch

Fox Sports app on LG TVs

Fox Sports App Launches On LG Smart TVs

By George Winslow published

The Fox Sports app is available on LG Smart TVs with webOS version 5.0 or higher for TV model years 2020-2022

Kansas City and Philly quarterbacks

Chiefs and Eagles Score Big with New Sponsorship Deals

By George Winslow published

In terms of total sponsorship deals for the NFL season, the Eagles scored over 100 and the Chiefs landed over 60 according to SponsorUnited

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InSync to Celebrate 20th Anniversary at 2023 NAB Show

By George Winslow published

InSync’s 20th anniversary sees unprecedented quality advances in format and frame rate conversion, and software ported to ARM

JVC Professional Video NDI-capable camcorder

JVC Announces Its First NDI-Compatible Broadcast Cameras

By George Winslow published

The new JVC NDI-compatible cameras will be on display at NAB 2023

Disney

Disney CEO Bob Iger Open to Selling Hulu

By George Winslow published

“Everything is on the table right now,” Iger told CNBC after the company reported a decline in global Disney+ subs

Comcast

Comcast Speeds Up Multi-Gig Broadband Rollout

By George Winslow published

Comcast's 10G network upgrades will be completed for 10M homes and businesses by the end of Feb.

Sling

Sling TV Launches Freestream FAST Service

By George Winslow published

Sling Freestream takes on Roku and other FAST channel players with the launch of 210+ free channels and 41,000+ on-demand titles

Watch With feature on Peacock

Peacock Rolls Out Live Interactive Companion “Watch With” Feature

By George Winslow published

The interactive feature provides streaming viewers with real-time commentary and Q&A with talent during select episodes

Soledad O’Brien

Soledad O’Brien to Host the 2023 Golden Mike Award

By George Winslow published

The fundraising dinner and gala will be held Monday, March 6 at the Plaza Hotel in NYC

NFL

Survey: 22% Plan to Stream Super Bowl, 10% Will Use an Antenna

By George Winslow published

The largest percentage (49%) said they would watch it via a pay TV provider, according to Amdocs

iStock

DEG: U.S. Consumer Subscription Streaming Spending Topped $30B in 2022

By George Winslow published

AVOD/FAST channel ad revenue approached $17B

NFL

SSIMWAVE To Measure Broadcast, OTT Video Quality Of Super Bowl

By George Winslow published

The video analysis expert will examine each game frame using its SSIMPLUS technology

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