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NEP Acquires Danish OB Firm DBlux
NEP Group announced today that it has acquired the assets of Danish Outside Broadcasting firm DBlux, based in Aalborg, Denmark.
AT&T to Launch Flying Cows aka LTE Drones
Big Bell AT&T is dreaming of flying cows. “Flying COWS,” that is, or “Cells on Wings,” essentially, LTE cell sites carried on drones.
Survey: 17 Percent of U.S. Households Are OTA-Only
More and more folks are embracing over-the-air television.
WRAL Lights Up ATSC 3.0 4K Signal
WRAL-TV, Capitol Broadcasting’s NBC affiliate in Raleigh-Durham, launched its new ATSC 3.0 TV station with the first live simulcast of a commercially licensed television station.
NBC to Broadcast 260 Hours of Rio Olympics
NBCU will present 2,084 hours of Olympic linear programming across 11 networks.
FCC Approves Airborne Broadband Tests
The experimental license information is in FCC file number 0378-EX-ST-2017X.
IMT Joins Google Cloud Platform Partner Program
Google Cloud Platform’s scalable infrastructure includes solutions for global networking and storage, compute, database support, machine learning, analytics, and more.
FCC's Jean Kiddoo, Hillary DeNigro to Oversee Repack
Jean Kiddoo has been named chair of the Incentive Auction Task Force and that Hillary DeNigro will join her as deputy chair.
Orban Expands TV Product Line with openGear
Orban has expanded its line-up with stereo, surround and Optimod loudness processing solutions integrated into Ross Video’s openGear platform.
T-Mobile Takes the Most TV Spectrum for $8 Billion
T-Mobile was the big winner in the recently concluded TV spectrum incentive auction, followed by Dish and Comcast, according to Marci Ryvicker, senior analyst at Wells Fargo.
Quincy Media to Standardize its 19 News Ops on JVC 4KCAM
The company owns and operates 22 television stations across seven states, including 19 that produce local news, and is expected to purchase about 200 JVC camcorders over the next two years.
Sprockit Reveals Final Group of Start-ups in NAB Show
The final group of start-up companies participating in NAB’s Sprockit program have been announced for the upcoming trade show.
UltraFlix Selects Hybrik for 4K Cloud Transcoding
4K streamer UltraFlix said it selected Hybrik for cloud-based transcoding.
