Latest articles by George Winslow
wTVision Inks Distribution Deal with Adistec for the Americas
This alliance is part of wTVision's broader strategy of building a global channel partner network
Sinclair Acquires Non-Licensed Assets of WDKA and KBSI
Deal gives the broadcaster an option to acquire the stations’ licenses
IABM Confirms New Members’ Board for 2025
The Board Members were announced during a record-attended Annual General Meeting
Study: 33% of US Internet Households Subscribe to a Direct-to-Consumer Sports Streaming Service
D2C sports service viewers are the heaviest spenders on streaming video services shelling out an average of $111 per month on all streaming subscriptions according to Parks Associates
FCC Approves $8 Billion Skydance-Paramount Merger
The regulator highlighted Skydance’s commitment to end DEI, provide “unbiased” news coverage and invest in "localism"
Carr Says FCC's 2022 Quadrennial Review ‘Will Be Inspired' by Court Ruling Eliminating Some Ownership Rules
The ruling ‘makes clear the deregulatory intent that Congress had when it set the FCC down on this path of the quadrennial reviews,’ Carr says
Skydance to FCC: Paramount Will End DEI, Impose Controls to Ensure ‘Unbiased Journalism’
Business Chair Brendan Carr applauds promises to create an ombudsman for CBS News; Democrat Anna Gomez says New Paramount will ‘cowardly capitulate’ to ‘agency's ideological demands’
Study: Global M&E Industry Revenue to Hit $3.5 Trillion by 2029
AI will help connected TV ad revenues rise to $51 billion in 2029, equal to 45% of traditional broadcast TV advertising, PwC projects
Warner Bros. Discovery Expands Measurement Deal With VideoAmp
The companies also reported that VideoAmp’s patented data clean-room technology has been shown to improve the precision of campaigns on StreamX, WBD’s converged data-driven video project
U.S. Appeals Court Vacates FCC’s Top-Four Station Ownership Rule
NAB, FCC chair Brendan Carr applaud 8th Circuit’s ruling overturning FCC rules that station groups can’t own more than one of the four most-watched TV stations in a market
Paramount Global Inks New Deal for ‘South Park'
Five-year renewal includes 50 new episodes of the show, which will air on Comedy Central and stream on Paramount+
FCC Settles Kidvid Cases With More Broadcasters
Agency has entered into consent decrees with broadcasters in a 2018 case
Spectrum Business Launches EverPass App on Xumo Stream Box
Gives bars and restaurants access to NFL Sunday Ticket and Peacock Sports Pass via the EverPass App, alongside live TV on Xumo Stream Box for businesses
CommScope Partners with DvSum to Offer New AI-Based Tools
The company's ServAssure NXT network monitoring solution has added new capabilities based on DvSum’s AI-based analytics technology
TAG to Showcase Next-Gen IP Workflow Monitoring Solutions at IBC2025
Enhanced visual and diagnostic features will boost video quality, speed up troubleshooting and simplify IP workflows, the company said
IAB Releases ‘2025 Unified Media Planning Playbook’
Report takes a deep dive into cross-platform media planning and execution
Netflix Breaks Into Top 3 Media Distributors for the First Time
Nielsen ranks YouTube as No. 1 media distributor share of TV viewing, followed by Disney, Netflix and NBCUniversal
Absen and Versatile Unveil World’s Largest LED Virtual Production Volume
The 270-degree curved LED screen spans 1,700 square meters, a new record the companies report
OBS to Shift to Fully IP-and IT-Based Infrastructure for L.A. Olympics
Rights holders discussed their production plans and technologies for the games during a recent OBS World Broadcaster Briefing
Jerald Fritz: Broadcasters, Manufacturers Must Align on NextGen TV Transition
CTA’s opposition to tuner mandates ‘is equivalent to saying … that no new 5G or 6G phone can be sold until every existing 3G user can use the new tech,’ former ONE Media exec argues
Ala. Broadcasters Names WSFA-TV’s Steve Kohn 2025 Engineer of the Year
Peoplr Kohn, who has been with Montgomery station for 40-plus years, will be honored at Alabama Broadcasters Association’s 2025 conference
LG Ad Solutions Integrates Smart TV Ad Inventory With Viant
Integration with the DSP offers a CTV-first approach to improving CTV addressability
FCC Announces Busy Agenda for August Open Meeting
Aug. 7 meeting will include votes on such topics as EAS, disaster reporting, deleting obsolete broadcast regs and the buildout of advanced telecommunications capabilities
