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Fiber optic

Parks: Cable Broadband Sub Losses Slow Down

George Winslow Published 15 July 26

Even so, major cable providers lost an estimated 280,000 broadband subs in Q1 2026

Waymark and CMG locals with screens dropping into a funnel

Cox Media Group Taps Waymark for AI Ad Creation Tools

George Winslow Published 15 July 26

The deployment will make it easier for local advertisers to create ads and boost ad revenue for the stations

SMPTE 110 Years of Innovation graphic

SMPTE Kicks Off 110th Anniversary Campaign

Phil Kurz Published 15 July 26

The effort will support strategic initiatives that advance standards and expand education

ATSC

ATSC Updates Industry Audio Loudness Guidance

George Winslow Published 15 July 26

Revision to A/85 Recommended Practice expands the guidance beyond traditional television to address today's hybrid broadcast and streaming environment

FCC Chair Brendan Carr

FCC to Vote on Replacing National Broadcast Ownership Cap

George Winslow Published 15 July 26

Proposed new rules would adopt a case-by-case review that only authorizes deals that satisfy agency’s public interest review standard

NAB: NextGen TV Represents 'an Essential Investment in the Future of Free, Local Television'

Tom Butts Published 15 July 26

NEXTGEN TV Association says 'modern technology' will ensure the survival of local broadcasting

FCC Chair Brendan Carr — FCC to Vote on Replacing National Broadcast Ownership Cap Proposed new rules would adopt a case-by-case review that only authorizes deals that satisfy agency’s public interest review standard

2026 — Nominations for Best of Show Awards at IBC2026 Now Open Awards offer a valuable platform for companies to raise awareness for the new products and solutions they will be launching or showcasing at September gathering

captioning — Why Captioning Workflows Need to Move From Compliance Checks to Content Intelligence Captioning is becoming part of the broader media intelligence layer

MXL — Dynamic Media Facilities Could Reshape the Future of Broadcast Workflows Industry leaders discuss what’s next for broadcast as workflows transition to IP on NABA webinar

IP survey — Take Part in Our IP for Broadcast Survey! Results will be published just prior to the IBC Show in September

ebook — TV Tech's 2026 Guide to Sports Production Technology Check out TV Tech's new ebook on new tech and production for live sports

TAG Video Systems — Why TAG Is Building for MXL: A Conversation with TAG's Chief Architect Paul Briscoe Learn about MXL's capabilities and how it is helping broadcasters navigate the complexity of IP deployments

Tech executives at the GV Forum — Snapshots From GV Forum Executives from Warner Bros. Discovery, CBC, Sky, Globo and other companies discussed new technologies and strategies for improving operations at the recent GV Forum

Ross Video — New York Stock Exchange Turns To Ross Video, CTI For Major Control Room Project NYSE is producing shows from three new production control rooms based on Ross Video technology

Abstract image of a soccer player flying through a digital net — Why Even Major Piracy Takedowns Show the Industry Must Put Greater Emphasis on Proactive Protection Efforts Instead of asking how quickly pirated content can be taken down, the more important question is how to prevent it from being stolen

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FCC meeting room lobby

Cato: Broadcasters’ Public Interest Obligations Are Outdated and Need to Be Revised

Posted

FCC 'The FCC does not need to micromanage spectrum, and it certainly does not need to use spectrum licenses as a lever for editorial control'

EVS Rebrands, Trims Its Name

Posted

Formerly EVS Broadcast Equipment, the company will now be called simply EVS

Madeleine Noland, president of ATSC, and NAB president and CEO Curtis LeGeyt at the ATSC annual meeting on June 2.

ATSC Conference Looks Beyond Traditional TV for 3.0 Success

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NEXTGEN TV Annual meeting focuses on datacasting, BPS and the viewer experience

map of ATSC 3.0 deployments early 2024

Updated 1/23/2025: ATSC 3.0 Deployments: Where and When Will NextGen TV be Available?

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NextGen TV broadcasts now available in 75+ markets

July cover

TV Tech Digital Editions

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Where to find the print edition online

Product News

For its newest truck, CS live turned to Riedel’s MediorNet and hi solutions to simplify operations and enable a future move from baseband to IP.

CS live Builds a Future-Ready OB Van With Riedel Control Systems

By Pavel Braun Published 7 July 26

User Report MediorNet, hi human interface bring it all together for Czech production company

Lifting the new Dielectric Antennas into place involved closing more than a dozen city streets and was one of the project’s most demanding aspects.

Big Lift Brings Dielectric Antennas to the Top of Chicago’s Willis Tower

By Jim Vogel Published 1 June 26

User Report Replacing the triple-stack UHF antenna serving three stations required coordination and planning

Havision’s contribution and workflow solutions were used to produce and stream hundreds of matches during the Dubai Rugby Sevens.

Haivision Delivers Live Remote Rugby Coverage From Dubai to Manchester

By Colin McKevitt Published 1 June 26

User Reports

Milwaukee Area Technical College students working at public TV stations get hands-on professional training using broadcast-quality equipment like the Vinten Versine 360 pan and tilt heads.

MATC Elevates Production Training With Vinten Versine 360 Heads

By Kevin F. Pulz Published 22 April 26

User Reports Enhanced camera support improves precision and reliability for students learning in a live broadcast studio setting

Ashley Esqueda of Rowdy Skeleton using the Frezzi Pocket Light

Frezzi’s PocketLight LED Kit for DJI Osmo Pocket 3: the Perfect Match

By Ashley Esqueda Published 22 April 26

User Report Lightweight, portable kit helped influencer lighten her load while covering CES

OUTtv screen shot

Signiant Scales OUTtv’s Global LGBTQ+ Storytelling

By posted TVT Staff Published 1 April 26

USER REPORT Signiant Scales OUTtv’s Global LGBTQ+ Storytelling

Meet the team

Tom Butts

Content Director
George Winslow

Senior Content Director
Michael Demenchuk

Content Manager, TV Tech, Editor, NAB Show Daily
Phil Kurz

Contributing Editor
Karl Paulsen

Columnist, Cloudspotters Journal/AI Outlook
Doug Lung

Columnist, RF Technology
Michael Heiss

Columnist, The Other Side
Dennis Baxter

Columnist, Inside Audio
Eric Zornes

Columnist, Inside Audio
John Footen

Columnist, Media Matrix
James O'Neal

Technology Writer
James Careless

Technology Writer

People

Tegna VP, Technology and Operations Scott Gill

Tegna Names Scott Gill VP, Technology and Operations

By Mike Demenchuk Published 14 July 26

People Will oversee engineering and tech at group’s 64 local stations

2026

Nominations for Best of Show Awards at IBC2026 Now Open

By Tom Butts Published 14 July 26

IBC SHOW Awards offer a valuable platform for companies to raise awareness for the new products and solutions they will be launching or showcasing at September gathering

NYSBA President and CEO Heidi Raphael

Heidi Raphael to Head N.Y. State Broadcasters Association

By Mike Demenchuk Published 13 July 26

PEOPLE Former Beasley Media Group comms chief succeeds longtime CEO David Donovan

SMPTE Expands Free IP for Media Training Resources

By TVT Staff Published 13 July 26

SMPTE is expanding access to practical, industry-focused education through open standards, foundational learning, instructor-led classes and hands-on training

Family waving a flag in one of the PSAs available at the NAB Spot Center

NAB Launches Redesigned Spot Center

By George Winslow Published 10 July 26

Initiative makes it easier for local TV and radio stations to access high-quality PSAs

Melissa Medalie (left) is replacing Jeff Maloney who is retiring

Melissa Medalie Promoted To SVP, Regional GM for Fox Television Stations’ Florida Properties

By George Winslow Published 8 July 26

Jeff Maloney is retiring at the end of July after 32 Years with the station group

Production

IBC2026

Hitomi Broadcast to Launch Spectra HDR Color Verification Tool at IBC2026

By posted TVT Staff Published 15 July 26

IBC SHOW Company will also showcase Matchbox Panorama

DMC truck

DMC Deploys Two ‘Reverse Remote Production’ Trucks From Broadcast Solutions

By Phil Kurz Published 14 July 26

Powering the software-defined OB trucks is Grass Valley AMPP software

Live Production

Scripps Sports, Ion Score Women’s Volleyball Rights

By George Winslow Published 14 July 26

Sports Deal brings every match of the Women’s Volleyball World Cup to Ion and Scripps Sports Platforms

SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 08: Christian Gonzalez #0 of the New England Patriots breaks up a pass intended for for Rashid Shaheed #22 of the Seattle Seahawks during the second quarter in Super Bowl LX at Levi's Stadium on February 08, 2026 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

S&P Analysis: Three Quarters of Americans Watch Live Sports

By George Winslow Published 14 July 26

A new analysis of live sports viewing shows that 53% watch NFL but half of all casual viewers are older than 55

The new AR/VR news studio during a rehearsal for the Sept. 15 launch of local newscasts at CBS Atlanta.

CBS Atlanta Adds a Noon Newscast

By George Winslow Published 13 July 26

WUPA launched the weekday newscast on July 13

Infrastructure

AIMS

AIMS Announces Second IPMX Product Testing and Certification Event

By George Winslow Published 14 July 26

AIMS, VSF, and EBU are hosting an August event in Geneva

IP & Networking

SMPTE Expands Free IP for Media Training Resources

By TVT Staff Published 13 July 26

SMPTE is expanding access to practical, industry-focused education through open standards, foundational learning, instructor-led classes and hands-on training

World Cup

ITV Taps Gravity Media for Innovative Reverse Remote Production of FIFA World Cup

By TV Technology Staff Published 9 July 26

SPORTS Three-hub production model stretches from Dallas to London

More from TV Tech

IBC2026

Hitomi Broadcast to Launch Spectra HDR Color Verification Tool at IBC2026

By posted TVT Staff Published 15 July 26

IBC SHOW Company will also showcase Matchbox Panorama

Scripps Sports, Ion Score Women’s Volleyball Rights

By George Winslow Published 14 July 26

Sports Deal brings every match of the Women’s Volleyball World Cup to Ion and Scripps Sports Platforms

SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 08: Christian Gonzalez #0 of the New England Patriots breaks up a pass intended for for Rashid Shaheed #22 of the Seattle Seahawks during the second quarter in Super Bowl LX at Levi's Stadium on February 08, 2026 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

S&P Analysis: Three Quarters of Americans Watch Live Sports

By George Winslow Published 14 July 26

A new analysis of live sports viewing shows that 53% watch NFL but half of all casual viewers are older than 55

RYE, COLORADO - JULY 3: The Aspen Acres fire burns behind homes on July 3, 2026 in Rye, Colorado. Over 73,000 acres have burned in the Aspen Acres fire, making it the eighth biggest fire in Colorado history. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)

Colorado Wildfires Bring Close Call for Broadcasters

By Randy J. Stine Published 14 July 26

Tower site was at risk from Aspen Acres wildfire

Tegna VP, Technology and Operations Scott Gill

Tegna Names Scott Gill VP, Technology and Operations

By Mike Demenchuk Published 14 July 26

People Will oversee engineering and tech at group’s 64 local stations

2026

Nominations for Best of Show Awards at IBC2026 Now Open

By Tom Butts Published 14 July 26

IBC SHOW Awards offer a valuable platform for companies to raise awareness for the new products and solutions they will be launching or showcasing at September gathering

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