Broadcasting & Cable News

News Media to POTUS: We're Not Backing Down

August 19, 2018

News outlets across the country Thursday (Aug. 16) fought back against President Donald Trump's drumbeat of criticisms against mainstream media outlets as enemies and conspirators. On its 'Reality Check' segment Thursday morning (Aug. 16), CNN, one of Trump's favorite targets, said that about 350 ...

Nielsen’s Gracenote Launches Streaming App Measurement

August 19, 2018

Nielsen’s Gracenote unit is launching a new product designs to measure the performance of mobile video apps. Gracenote’s Mobile Video Analytics provides mobile operators, MVPDs, video streaming services and hardware makers insights into user behavior with their apps, including engagement levels and ...

As It Grows Streaming Viewing, Xumo Adds Channels to Lineup

August 19, 2018

Free over-the top service Xumo says it is seeing an acceleration of interest in streaming and is adding six channels to its programming lineup. Xumo, which delivers linear channels integrated into smart TV sets, says its number of viewers is up 325% from a year ago and that users are consuming 90% ...

IMT Vislink to Launch New Advent Satellite Communication Products at IBC 2018

August 19, 2018

AMSTERDAM, AUGUST 16, 2018 – xG® Technology, Inc. (“xG”) (Nasdaq: XGTI, XGTIW), whose brands are recognized as the global leaders in live video communications in the broadcast, military and government markets, announces that its IMT Vislink brand will be displaying new Advent satellite ...

New Dalet OnePlay Transforms Automated Studio Production

August 19, 2018

Paris, France – August 16, 2018 – Dalet, a leading provider of solutions and services for broadcasters and content professionals, today announced Dalet OnePlay, a new-generation studio automation solution designed to modernize live productions, increase audience engagement and open up new revenue ...

Cable Center Panel To Zero In On Customer Experience at SCTE•ISBE Cable-Tec Expo

August 19, 2018

AUG. 16, 2018 (Exton, PA)—An international effort that is harnessing advanced research methodologies to optimize customer experiences will be discussed during a first-of-its-kind panel presentation by The Cable Center at SCTE•ISBE Cable-Tec Expo 2018, the Society of Cable Telecommunications ...

Wisycom Showcases Latest Two Channel MPR52-ENG Receiver at IBC 2018

August 19, 2018

AMSTERDAM, AUGUST 16, 2018 – Wisycom, designer and builder of the most sophisticated RF solutions for broadcast, film and live production, will highlight its MPR52-ENG Dual Channel Diversity Receiver at IBC 2018 (Stand 8.D78). With two built-in diversity receivers with both analogue and digital ...

Pai to Senate Dems: Hysterical Net Neutrality Predictions Were Baseless

August 19, 2018

FCC chair Ajit Pai continued his net neutrality rule rollback defense on the Hill Thursday (Aug. 16), this time in a Senate Commerce Committee FCC oversight hearing, where he confronted the Democratic critics of his net neutrality deregulation. It was the second such defense in as many months. He ...

TOYOTA BECOMES THE EXCLUSIVE AUTOMOTIVE PARTNER OF CURIOSITYSTREAM’S GLOBAL STREAMING SERVICE WITH THE LAUNCH OF TOYOTA THEATER

August 19, 2018

SILVER SPRING, Md.—CuriosityStream, the award-winning home for the best in science, history, technology, health, nature and human-interest documentary features and series, today announces an extensive partnership with Toyota. Toyota joins Sprint as CuriosityStream’s first two premier sponsors -- ...