
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

TAG to Showcase Next-Gen IP Workflow Monitoring Solutions at IBC2025
By George Winslow published
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’
By George Winslow published
Report takes a deep dive into cross-platform media planning and execution

Netflix Breaks Into Top 3 Media Distributors for the First Time
By George Winslow published
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
By George Winslow published
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
By George Winslow published
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
By George Winslow published
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
By George Winslow published
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
By George Winslow published
Integration with the DSP offers a CTV-first approach to improving CTV addressability

FCC Announces Busy Agenda for August Open Meeting
By George Winslow published
Aug. 7 meeting will include votes on such topics as EAS, disaster reporting, deleting obsolete broadcast regs and the buildout of advanced telecommunications capabilities

Handa Opera on Sydney Harbor Taps Riedel for Integrated Network, Comms Solutions
By George Winslow published
Riedel provides streamlined connectivity across every facet of the production of ‘Guys & Dolls’

Lawo Mixing Consoles Take Center Stage at Concert de Paris
By George Winslow published
Vendor once again provided the IP-based audio infrastructure for the live sound and broadcast of the event

CTA Blasts Pearl TV’s ‘Conflict of Interest’ Claims on NextGen TV Tuner Mandates
By George Winslow published
‘This is the NAB playbook: if consumers aren’t choosing your tech organically, demand the government make them,’ says CTA CEO Gary Shapiro

FCC Releases Details of Its Plans to Review Emergency Alert System
By George Winslow published
In August, the commission will vote on a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that will re-examine alerting systems ‘from the ground up and explore … fundamental changes to these systems’

CPB Says Vote to Eliminate Federal Funding Will Force Many Public Stations to `Shut Down'
By George Winslow published
The epic battle over public media funding now moves back into the House and the courts, where the Trump administration has filed another lawsuit to remove CPB board members

Netflix Beats Revenue, Profit Expectations
By George Winslow published
Q2 revenue was up 16% YoY as net income spiked by 46% and the company raised its revenue and profit forecasts for the rest of 2025

NAB CEO LeGeyt Discusses Ownership Regs, 3.0 Transition With FCC’s Trusty
By George Winslow published
At the meeting, NAB officials urged the regulator to act ‘to ensure that broadcasting remains a competitive and meaningful part of the American media landscape’

Imagine Communications Sharpens Focus on Sports, Live Events Market
By George Winslow published
Strategy includes investments in staff and technology in North America

FCC Chair Outlines Busy Summer Agenda That Includes Major EAS Vote
By George Winslow published
‘In three weeks, we will vote to begin a ground-up re-examination of the Emergency Alert Systems,’ Carr said

Service Electric Cable TV Deploys OpenVault PMN
By George Winslow published
The solution uses AI and ML to speed up the identification and resolution of network issues

NBCU Reports ‘Highest Sales Volume in History’ for 2025-26 Upfronts
By George Winslow published
Despite economic jitters, it secured record-setting commitments from advertisers for the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, Super Bowl and the FIFA World Cup; it also reported records sales during its Digital Upfront

Pearl TV Tells FCC That CTA Members Are Trying to ‘Stifle Broadcast Innovation’
By George Winslow published
Broadcasters complained that TV set manufacturers are ‘incentivized’ to oppose ATSC 3.0 tuners because their FAST channels compete with broadcasters for ads and audiences

IBC2025 Attendees to Get Ticketless Access to Public Transport
By George Winslow published
All badges will include integrated GVB QR code for trams, buses and metro

OPB Survey: Majority of U.S. Voters Oppose Eliminating Federal Funding for Public Media
By George Winslow published
As the Senate prepares to vote on canceling $1.1 billion in funding, 53% opposed the cuts and 44% approved
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