
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

Breezeline Teams Up with DirecTV to Launch New Streaming Bundle
By George Winslow Published
The deal will give its streaming customers more programming options

ORF Taps Net Insight for Full IP Upgrade
By George Winslow Published
Its Nimbra platform is being used as the core media transport solution for a new nationwide IP contribution network for the Austrian public broadcaster ORF

Judge Sets Early October Hearing for ABC Lawsuit Against FCC
By George Winslow Published
ABC had wanted an earlier hearing and a temporary restraining order halting the FCC early license renewal proceedings against ABC-owned stations

DirecTV Offers New Customers a Year of Free Netflix with Ads
By George Winslow Published
The deal is for new subs who sign up for a DirecTV Genre Pack and a Gemini streaming device

ESPN Airs Its Most-Watched WNBA Game
By George Winslow Published
Indiana Fever-Atlanta Dream matchup averaged 2.6 million viewers, making it the most-watched WNBA game ever on cable

Spectrum SportsNet LA Launches in Former Cox Markets
By George Winslow Published
The closing of the Cox acquisition brings Dodgers baseball on RSN to customers throughout the Dodgers broadcast territory

Study: FAST Sports Programming Surges
By George Winslow Published
New Gracenote analysis finds sports program titles up 31.2% and individual games and events up 37.5% YoY

AES Show Nashville 2026 Announces More Exhibitors, Early Bird Registration Discounts
By George Winslow Published
Leading audio brands join reimagined Music City event; Early Bird rates are available through August 27

Charter Completes $34.5 Billion Cox Acquisition
By George Winslow Published
The operator plans to launch the Spectrum brand, pricing and packaging in all Cox markets

Prasad Opens New 8K/4K Film Preservation & Restoration Center
By George Winslow Published
The Manila facility will complement its operations in the U.S., India, Saudi Arabia, and Japan

Study: 174 Billion Illegal Streams During FIFA World Cup 2026
By George Winslow Published
There were 6.2 billion illegal streams of 90 seconds or more globally for the Spain vs Argentina Final match according to GCI

Nielsen Details Improvements to Audience Measurement Capabilities
By George Winslow Published
In the runup to the fall TV season, the improvements will make its Big Data + Panel currency measurement more accurate, Nielsen said

Study: ‘IP Networking & Content Delivery’ Is 2026's Top Broadcast Tech Trend
By George Winslow Published
AI ranked number two, followed by REMI and multi-platform content delivery, according to Devoncroft’s 2026 Big Broadcast Survey of global media tech buyers

MS Now to Launch $7.99 DTC Service
By George Winslow Published
The news outlet's first direct-to-consumer product is set to launch on Sept. 9

Carr Calls ABC Suit `Meritless'
By George Winslow Published
The FCC chair said the lawsuit is part of a `campaign of disinformation' and reiterated the agency's authority under `public interest' rules for broadcast licenses

Appear Demos Broadcast-Grade REMI Production over Bonded 5G and LEO Satellite
By George Winslow Published
Proof of concept validates reliable multi-camera live production from remote racecourses without fixed network infrastructure

Nexstar’s WNCN Donates ENG Van for Training
By George Winslow Published
The van will be used by students at the Broadcast Technology Academy

Study: NBA Ad Revenue Hit $2.1 Billion Last Season
By George Winslow Published
While linear TV spending declined, the league saw 39% year-over-year growth during the NBA Finals, according to Guideline

Nielsen: Fox and NBCUniversal Score with FIFA World Cup 2026
By George Winslow Published
The games generated 84 Billion minutes of viewing across Fox, Fox Sports 1 and NBCU’s Telemundo in June, according to The Gauge

ABC Files First Amendment Lawsuit Against FCC
By George Winslow Published
The court’s intervention `is necessary to stop the [FCC’s] extraordinary assault on free speech’ the suit claims

Corridor Television Pays $27,000 for Violating FCC's EAS Rules
By George Winslow Published
The company is also required to implement a compliance plan to resolve its failures to participate in nationwide EAS tests

DirecTV to Launch Curated Multiview for Live Sports
By George Winslow Published
The offering will bring together marquee live sports matchups into a single view

MPA, ByteDance Reach AI Copyright Protection Deal
By George Winslow Published
The MOU between the studios and the owner of Seedance AI service will help protect intellectual property on AI video and image generation models
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