
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

Judge Orders Removal of Nexstar Employees from Tegna Board
By George Winslow Published
The ruling in an antitrust case brought against the merger further limits Nexstar’s control over Tegna

FCC Votes to Modify TV Station Ownership Caps
By George Winslow Published
Regulation The change, allowing the agency to approve mergers exceeding the 39% cap on a case-by-case basis, is likely to face legal challenges

FCC Returns $881 Million in Unused TV Broadcaster Relocation Funds
By George Winslow Published
The money was left over from $2.75 billion was allocated by Congress to reimburse broadcasters and other entities for costs from the `Repack’

Disney, TikTok Ink Global Short-Form Content-Sharing Deal
By George Winslow Published
The U.S. pilot will bring a collection of Disney-centric fan-created content from TikTok to the Disney+ app

Utah Scientific to Highlight NBOSS at IBC 2026
By George Winslow Published
IBC Software extension enables seamless control of SMPTE ST 2110 IP media sources and destinations

WNBC and WNJU Expand New York Giants Deal
By George Winslow Published
Agreement adds more 2026 preseason programming and a Spanish-language Giants-Dolphins broadcast on WNJU’s platforms

Hearst Acquires Disney’s 50% Stake in A+E Global Media for $1.2 Billion
By George Winslow Published
A&E will become a wholly-owned Hearst business within its entertainment unit

Beyond VVC: Call for Proposals for Next-Gen Video Coding
By George Winslow Published
ITU, ISO and IEC are looking for innovations that significantly surpass the capabilities of the current Versatile Video Coding (VVC) standard

Samsung Launches World’s First HDR10+ Streaming on Prime Video
By George Winslow Published
New standard brings Enhanced Overall Brightness and Intelligent Motion Smoothing to Prime Video viewers using 2026 Samsung TVs

QC: Artificial Intelligence’s Big Hammer Finds Another Nail
By George Winslow Published
AI AI technologies are playing a larger role in test, measurement, quality control, monitoring and compliance solutions

IEEE Broadcast Technology Society Honors Charles Einolf
By George Winslow Published
People Former Advanced Television Test Center deputy director gets Jules Cohen Award, the society’s highest honor

DirecTV for Business Inks New Agreement to Sell ‘NFL Sunday Ticket’
By George Winslow Published
Deal makes it ‘preferred national distributor’ for all EverPass products and services, including pro football package, for commercial establishments

IAB Tech Lab Upgrades Open Framework for Agentic Advertising
By George Winslow Published
Advertising AAMP 2.3 release brings enterprise-grade infrastructure and other features to help speed the use of agentic advertising

Tom DeLay: Only Congress Can Change Station Ownership Caps
By George Winslow Published
The conservative Republican former House Majority Leader played a key role in adding a 39% cap to legislation in 2024

Sinclair Announces 2026 Annual Scholarship Winners
By George Winslow Published
Program, now in its 13th year, has awarded more than $480,000 in tuition assistance

U.S., U.K. Consumers Now Spend 11 Hours a Day Using Media
By George Winslow Published
RESEARCH Ampere study finds media time outpaces the share of the day spent on ‘sleep’ or ‘work’

Scripps Completes Acquisition of WTVQ Lexington
By George Winslow Published
Business $15.8 million deal for ABC station gives it a duopoly in the market

NBCUniversal and YouTube Ink Landmark Distribution Deal
By George Winslow Published
The groundbreaking agreement expands the reach of Peacock and NBCUniversal content across YouTube’s platforms and will make ad-supported Peacock Premium available to YouTube Premium subs in the U.S.

Early Registration Opens for 2026 SMPTE Media Technology Summit
By George Winslow Published
The organization also announced initial program highlights, including the debut of the SMPTE Media Tech Business Forum

Minnesota Timberwolves, DAZN to Launch New Streaming Offering
By George Winslow Published
Partnership will also expand access to fans with 15 games available for free

FreeWheel Debuts TV Series-Level Reporting for CTV Buyers
By George Winslow Published
Launch partners include A+E Global Media, Spectrum Reach, Fuse Media, NBCUniversal, Paramount, Warner Bros. Discovery and Xumo

American Television Alliance Slams Deltavision Blackout on Verizon
By George Winslow Published
Syracuse N.Y. stations were removed from the operator's lineup on July 30 after failed retransmission talks

Finalists Announced for IBC2026 Innovation Awards
By George Winslow Published
Projects showcase groundbreaking innovations in AI, cloud, open standards, accessibility and audience engagement
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