Broadcasting & Cable News

Tegna to Use Alphonso For Local TV Attribution

April 07, 2019

Station group owner Tegna said it is using data and analytics from Alphonso to measure the effectiveness of local and over-the-top linear TV ad campaigns. The companies said the Alphonso Local service measure how linear campaign connect to online and offline business results, including website ...

Pai to Hill: FCC is Not Delaying Geolocation Data Investigation

April 07, 2019

FCC chair Ajit Pai assured Congress this week that the FCC continues to investigate the selling by wireless carriers of geolocation data to third parties, and said any suggestion otherwise is not true. That came in testimony Wednesday (April 3) at an FCC budget hearing in the House Appropriations ...

Montes Promoted to President of dataxu TotalTV Business

April 07, 2019

Marketing and media software provider dataxu said it named Ed Montes as president and general manager of its TotalTV business. Montes had been president of solutions and chief revenue officer at dataxu. TotalTV is dataxu’s converged TV package which enables audience-based planning, targeting buying ...

Legislators Praise FCC Handling of Repack

April 07, 2019

The FCC got some love from Capitol Hill this week over its handling of the post-broadcast incentive auction repack. That came in an FCC budget hearing Wednesday (April 3) in the House Appropriations Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee. When the FCC realized the ...

Primetime Ratings: Fox, NBC Split Wednesday Win

April 07, 2019

Fox and NBC tied for the top spot in Wednesday ratings, both networks attaining a 1.1 in viewers 18-49, per the Nielsen overnights, and a 5 share. Runner-up was CBS at 1.0/5. Fox had Empire at 1.2 and Star at 1.0, both shows up a tenth of a point. NBC had Chicago Med down 17% to 1.0, Chicago Fire ...

EditShare Adds Support for Dolby Vision HDR Compliance Testing

April 07, 2019

Las Vegas, NV - April 4, 2019 - Editshare, a technology leader in intelligent scale-out storage, media asset management (MAM) and automated quality control (AQC), is providing Dolby Vision certified mastering post-production facilities new HDR compliance verification capabilities with its QScan ...

SKAA-Enabled Dillinger Labs Helix Wireless Headphones Now Shipping

April 07, 2019

EDMONTON, Alberta, Canada, April 4, 2019 – The wait is over! Eleven Engineering, Inc. (www.elevenengineering.com), a market leader in semiconductor products for wireless audio for broadcast, Pro AV/MI, home theater, multi-room, portable, 12 Volt (car, truck, motorcycle, power sports, marine) and ...

Telestream Wirecast Integrates Limelight MMD Live Video Streaming

April 07, 2019

Nevada City, Calif., April 4, 2019 – Telestream, the leading provider of digital video tools and workflow solutions today announced it is collaborating with Limelight Networks, Inc., a leading provider of edge cloud services, to integrate Limelight Multi-device Media Delivery (MMD) Live into ...

Miller Presents Arrow FX Version 2 at Nab 2019

April 07, 2019

LAS VEGAS, APRIL 4, 2019 — Miller Tripods Ltd., a leader in the production of innovative camera support solutions, introduces a version 2 update to its Arrow FX Fluid Head, which provides highly accurate, real-time, pan and tilt positioning, at NAB (Booth C8721). Arrow FX Version 2 features ...