Broadcasting & Cable News

CTD Gets Ready to 'Face the Truth'

August 12, 2018

CBS Television Distribution’s Face the Truth, starring Vivica A. Fox and produced by Jay McGraw’s Stage 29 Productions, will premiere Sept. 10, said CTD, which also released the first trailer (below) on Wednesday. The show — which aims to “bridge the gap between quality television and the ...

Sonnet Announces Echo™ 11 Thunderbolt™ 3 Dock

August 12, 2018

Thunderbolt 3 Docking Station Provides 87 Watts of Power Delivery to Charge Notebook Computers; Offers Five USB 3.0 Ports, Gigabit Ethernet, and Dual 4K Display Support IRVINE, Calif. — Aug. 8, 2018 — Sonnet Technologies today announced the Echo™ 11 Thunderbolt™ 3 Dock, the company’s latest ...

Insight TV Hits the Beach with Killer Wave Surf Show Chasing Monsters

August 12, 2018

Amsterdam, Netherlands – August 8, 2018 – Insight TV, one of the world’s largest UHD HDR broadcasters and producers of native UHD content, has announced the release date of its new death defying surf show, Chasing Monsters. The unique 10-part series, produced by The Go Big Project will launch in ...

Insight TV and Monster Energy Continue Creative Storytelling Partnership with the Commission of Born To

August 12, 2018

Amsterdam, Netherlands – August 8, 2018 – Insight TV, the world’s leading UHD 4K broadcaster and producer of native UHD content, continues to expand its strong creative production partnership with Monster Energy, with the commission of Born To. A 13-episode series of inspiring documentary films, ...

Videointegrators USA Assigned as Distributor of Vitec Production Solutions Brands In North America

August 12, 2018

LOS ANGELES — Aug. 8, 2018 — Vitec Production Solutions, a division of The Vitec Group, today announced that Videointegrators USA will serve as North American distributor for Production Solutions brands, including Anton/Bauer, Autocue, Autoscript, Litepanels, OConnor, Sachtler, and Vinten. ...

Studio Technologies Adds Model 374A to Line of Dante Intercom Beltpacks

August 12, 2018

SKOKIE, IL, AUGUST 8, 2018 – Studio Technologies, manufacturer of high-quality audio, video, and fiber-optic solutions, introduces an addition to its line of Dante-compliant products with the Model 374A Intercom Beltpack. An update of the original Model 374, the new Model 374A includes additional ...

Primetime Ratings: ‘AGT’ Down But Still Leads NBC to Win

August 12, 2018

NBC won big Tuesday, with America’s Got Talent leading the network to a 1.6 rating in viewers 18-49, per the Nielsen overnights, and a 7 share. That bested the 0.9/4 put forth by ABC. America’s Got Talent fell 10% from last week to 1.9 from 8 to 10 p.m. and Making It lost 9% from its premiere for ...

OWN Orders Season Four of ‘Queen Sugar’

August 12, 2018

OWN has ordered a fourth season of Ava DuVernay’s drama Queen Sugar. The season three finale airs Aug. 22. Warner Horizon Scripted Television produces the show. Co-executive producer Anthony Sparks moves up to showrunner/executive producer for season four. “Under Ava’s creative vision and ...

TCA 2018: On NBC ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ Won’t Have ‘Substantive Changes’

August 12, 2018

Complete Coverage: 2018 TCA Summer Press Tour Beverly Hills, Calif. — Don’t expect to see a new Brooklyn Nine-Nine now that NBC has revived the show. “In a lot of ways I think it is the same type of show,” said executive producer Dan Goor, during the network’s 2018 TCA summer press tour session ...