Broadcasting & Cable News

‘A Little Late with Lilly Singh’ Starts on NBC Sept. 16

July 28, 2019

A Little Late with Lilly Singh begins on NBC Monday, Sept. 16. Hosted by the YouTube star, the 30-minute show will hold down the 1:35 a.m. slot. Singh will conduct in-studio interviews and create and star in taped comedy sketches and signature segments. Singh has 14.8 million YouTube subscribers. ...

AVIWEST at IBC2019

July 28, 2019

At IBC2019, AVIWEST will demonstrate the latest innovations and enhancements in live video contribution, distribution, and connectivity solutions. Using AVIWEST's advanced video contribution platform, broadcasters can capture and deliver live 4K, HD, and SD video over multiple unmanaged IP ...

‘Will & Grace’ to Sign Off on NBC After Next Season

July 28, 2019

NBC comedy Will & Grace will end after the upcoming season, its 11th. The series will total 246 episodes. After ending in 2006, it returned in 2017 with 10 episodes. There were 18 in 2018-2019 and 18 more are upcoming. Max Mutchnick, David Kohan and James Burrows executive produce Will & ...

‘Succession’ Back on HBO Aug. 11

July 28, 2019

Drama Succession returns for season two on HBO Aug. 11. Jesse Armstrong created the show. Season two has 10 episodes, following the Roy family as they struggle to retain control of their empire. Armstrong executive produces the show with Adam McKay, Frank Rich, Kevin Messick, Will Ferrell, Jane ...

Actus Digital to Demonstrate Intelligent Compliance and Unified Media Platform at IBC2019

July 28, 2019

At IBC2019, Actus Digital will demonstrate how its mandatory compliance solution is part of a much larger platform, providing cross-organizational benefits to the operations, marketing and research, and new media departments of broadcasters and media companies. The platform includes solutions for ...

Broadpeak Expands Leadership Team With New Vice President of Business Development

July 28, 2019

RENNES, France — July 25, 2019 — Broadpeak® a leading provider of content delivery network (CDN) and video streaming solutions for content providers and pay-TV operators worldwide, today announced that it has appointed Xavier Leclercq as vice president of business development. Leclercq will be ...

Riedel's Bolero Provides Comprehensive Theatre Communications at Singapore's Lasalle College of the Arts

July 28, 2019

WUPPERTAL, Germany — July 25, 2019 — Lasalle College of the Arts, Singapore's only dedicated contemporary arts college, has installed Riedel Communications' Bolero wireless intercom in the school's renowned Singapore Airlines Theatre. With its high audio quality and RF robustness, Bolero ...

ChyronHego at IBC2019

July 28, 2019

Accelerating Producer-Driven News Workflows ChyronHego's CAMIO® offers an end-to-end, all-software solution for multiplatform news content creation and delivery. The CAMIO Universe drives template-based, unified news workflows and places the industry's most powerful storytelling tools at ...

Bipartisan Bill Would End Retrans, Copyright Licenses

July 28, 2019

Veteran teammates in an effort to reform the retransmission consent system have introduced new legislation that would repeal retransmission consent--though not must-carry--and compulsory copyright licenses, including the satellite license. Elements of both retrans (good faith bargaining ...