Broadcasting & Cable News

MeTV Hosts ‘The Month of Mayberry’ in May

April 05, 2020

Classic TV network MeTV hosts “The Month of Mayberry,” a stunt featuring The Andy Griffith Show, Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C., spinoff Mayberry R.F.D. and other things Mayberry, from May 3 to May 31. “Now more than ever Americans need at-home entertainment options where the entire family can gather ...

nanocosmos Improves Ultra-Low-Latency Live Streaming Experience With New nanoStream Cloud Service Features

April 05, 2020

Using nanoStream Cloud, Service Providers Can Deliver an End-to-End Latency of Around One Second — Now with Live Transcoding and ABR BERLIN — March 31, 2020 — nanocosmos, the Berlin-based interactive live streaming technology provider, has introduced new enhancements to its nanoStream Cloud ...

Primetime Ratings: Fox Wins With Rocking ‘Masked Singer’

April 05, 2020

Fox won Wednesday prime easily, with The Masked Singer leading the way. Fox got a 2.4 in viefwres 18-49, per the Nielsen overnights, and an 11 share. In a distant second was CBS at 0.9/5. The Masked Singer did a 2.4 from 8 to 10 p.m., a 14% gain from last week. CBS had Survivor at a level 1.6 and ...

'Rachael Ray' Offers New Episodes Shot from Host's Home

April 05, 2020

CBS Television Distribution’s Rachael Ray joins the ranks of other shows -- including Disney’s Tamron Hall and Live with Kelly and Ryan -- that are now producing episodes from the host’s home. Related: Bill Geddie Exits 'Tamron Hall' as Executive Producer In the week of April 6, the show will air ...

Fox News, Facebook, Team for Virtual Coronavirus Town Hall

April 05, 2020

Fox News Channel and Facebook are teaming up for a virtual town hall on the COVID-19 pandemic Thursday (April 2) at 7 p.m. The one-hour town hall will be commercial free and hosted by Martha MacCallum (The Story). It will be live streamed on FNC's Facebook page, all of Fox TV station's Facebook ...

Paley Center Announces New Members to Board of Trustees

April 05, 2020

The Paley Center for Media said they announced the newest members of its board of trustees and its board of governors. Three members have been added to the board of trustees including Eddy Cue, senior VP, software and internet services at Apple; Alex Rodriguez, founder and CEO of A-Rod Corp. and ...

'Inside the Vatican' Premieres on PBS April 28

April 05, 2020

PBS will premiere the documentary Inside the Vatican Tuesday, April 28 at 9 p.m. The film looks behind the scenes into the lives of those who live and work inside the Vatican City, the headquarters of the Roman Catholic church. Pope Francis, who has lead the Catholic church since 2013, has ...

Disney Plus Accounts for 18% of Internet Video Traffic in Some European Countries

April 05, 2020

Disney Plus is responsible for 18% of all internet video traffic coming over peering connections in some European countries, according to new data released today by Nokia Deepfield. The broadband analytics firm’s data bite is among a steady stream of snapshots indicating that Disney Plus, which ...

TAG Video Systems Introduces Next Generation Approach for Media & Entertainment Industry to Deploy, Operate and Acquire Broadcast Technology - Zer0 Friction

April 05, 2020

TAG Video Systems Introduces Next Generation Approach for Media & Entertainment Industry to Deploy, Operate and Acquire Broadcast Technology - Zer0 Friction Industry’s first multi-functional broadcast application which can be deployed remotely across all four major broadcast applications ...