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PRODUCTS Equipment offers hands-on experience for John Carroll University students studying professional broadcasting, from live studio productions to sports telecasts
BUSINESS Merger still subject to regulatory approval
FCC NPRM to look at local television and radio ownership rules that limit the number of stations a single entity can own in a local market
PEOPLE He will serve alongside Brian L. Roberts, who will continue as chairman and Co-CEO
FCC Analysts think Disney should stop broadcasting but keep the licenses
NETWORKING Demo at this week’s SCTE TechExpo underscores the urgent need for — and utility of — additional unlicensed spectrum in the lower 7-GHz band
FCC Association warns FCC that additional rules aren't necessary right now
IBC Show Despite slight decrease in attendance, business and floor traffic was brisk
PEOPLE In an interview with TV Tech, Hilburn, who succeeds Tim Claman, discusses Avid's future role in creating more media creation and management opportunities for their customers
PRODUCTS Company rolls out industry-first unified content data platform for news and entertainment in time for IBC2025
PRODUCTS iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max feature three 48MP Fusion cameras — Main, Ultra Wide, and an all-new Telephoto — offering the equivalent of eight lenses,
RESEARCH No sign of relief for industry that saw subscriber loss of 7.1% in 2024
BUSINESS Acquisition includes Egripment BV, and its rental subsidiary Egripment Deutschland GmbH
PRODUCTS Ateme’s file transcoding application, TITAN File, is containerized as microservices and deployed through Google Kubernetes Engine
“Midjourney thinks it is above the law," the studio told a District Court
BUSINESS Acquisition significantly strengthens Ross Video’s audio solution set and core audio technology
PRODUCTS Company will showcase the FUJINON LA30x7.8BRM at the 2025 IBC Show
Since AWS acquired Elemental in 2015, AWS Elemental Media Services has played an important role in tackling some of streaming’s biggest challenges
Data from Nielsen shows that streaming on Roku-powered devices accounted for 21.4% of all TV viewing in July, compared to 18.4% for broadcast TV
AWARDS Mark Schubin, BBC and SMPTE among the 2025 honorees
PRODUCTS Audinate’s Dante AV over IP platform and Hitomi’s MatchBox Software to be integrated into platform
PRODUCTS Modular framework for live media processing now offers compression, frame-rate conversion, graphics keying and blueprint capabilities
