Broadcasting & Cable News

Wisycom Unveils MPR50-IFB True Diversity Receiver at the 2019 NAB Show

April 07, 2019

LAS VEGAS, APRIL 5, 2019 – Wisycom will unveil its new MPR50-IFB True Diversity Receiver at NAB 2019 (Booth C856). Designed for IFB applications, this latest compact, belt-pack-style receiver features wideband tuning up to 232MHz, multi-companding processing via Wisycom’s proprietary ENR or ENC ...

TSL Products to Participate in Diversified’s ‘IP Roadshow’ at NAB 2019

April 07, 2019

LAS VEGAS, April 5, 2019 – TSL Products, a leading designer and manufacturer of broadcast workflow solutions, is taking part in the “IP Roadshow” exhibit at NAB, hosted by Diversified, a leading global technology solutions provider. The ongoing initiative will be brought to NAB this year, where a ...

'Page Six TV' to End After This Season

April 07, 2019

Entertainment news magazine Page Six TV -- which was a joint project between 21st Century Fox, Twentieth Television, Fox Television Stations and Endemol Shine North America -- will end after this season, sources confirmed. The show will remain in production through this summer. Neither Fox ...

CPJ Still Seeking Answers on Journalist Database

April 07, 2019

The Committee to Protect Journalists is still waiting for answer from the Customer and Border Protection Agency over its apparent targeting and inappropriate questioning of journalists. NBC station KNSD San Diego (NBC 7) reported earlier this month that the Trump Administration teamed up with the ...

RED Digital Cinema To Showcase Real-Time 8K Workflow Alongside Latest DSMC2® Cameras And Accessories At NAB 2019

April 07, 2019

RED Digital Cinema will showcase the soon to be released RED R3D SDK for NVIDIA CUDA-accelerated platforms, alongside the DSMC2 MONSTRO 8K VV, GEMINI 5K S35 and the new RED RANGER™ all-in-one camera system at the RED Demo Room in North Hall (N201LMR) at the Las Vegas Convention Center from April ...

Nielsen Gets Accredited for TV by MRC in Mexico

March 31, 2019

The Media Rating Council has accredited Nielsen’s Television Audience Measurement Service in Mexico,. Marketing the first time the MRC has accredited a TV measurement system outside of the U.S. “While we are thrilled to be able to say that Nielsen is the first MRC accredited solution outside of the ...

A+E Aims for Smaller Clients With Ad Results Guarantees

March 31, 2019

A+E Networks said it is launching a new initiative aimed at luring small and mid-sized advertising clients to TV by offering strategic targeting and performance guarantees. A+E began offering to guarantee outcomes on some of its ad campaigns before last year’s upfront. The new initiative, dubbed ...

Pitsch to Lead C-Band Alliance D.C. Advocacy

March 31, 2019

The C-Band Alliance has tapped a veteran government affairs exec to lead its advocacy in Washington. Peter Pitsch has been named head of government and advocacy affairs, succeeding Preston Padden, who stepped down earlier this month. Pitsch most recently had been associate general counsel for Intel ...

Dems Renew Call for Privacy 'Bill of Rights'

March 31, 2019

Democrats are calling for a new consumer privacy "bill of rights," something that was proposed under the Obama Administration but never gained traction. But privacy is now center stage in Washington in a way it has not been before, at least rhetorically, with both sides of the aisle conceding ...