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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

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

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

Will FreeCast Announcement Muddy the ATSC 3.0 R&O Waters?
By Phil Kurz Published
Opinion FCC has much to consider as itmulls its next move toward NextGen TV

BPS Gaining Traction in Broadcast and Other Sectors
By James E. O'Neal Published
Merkhet launch, D.C.-area testing show encouraging progress

Moment of Truth in Sports Streaming Sparks Scramble for Better Solutions
By Fred Dawson Published
Despite all the extra features thrown at viewers, live sports viewing is predominantly experienced through legacy TV outlets

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
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