George Winslow
George Winslow is the senior content producer for TV Tech. He has written about the television, media and technology industries for nearly 30 years for such publications as Broadcasting & Cable, Multichannel News and TV Tech. Over the years, he has edited a number of magazines, including Multichannel News International and World Screen, and moderated panels at such major industry events as NAB and MIP TV. He has published two books and dozens of encyclopedia articles on such subjects as the media, New York City history and economics.
Latest articles by George Winslow
UPDATED 9/30: FCC Reports 5 TV Stations, 35 Radio Stations Still Off Air Post-Helene
By George Winslow published
Just over a million subscribers in areas hit by Helene were without phone, internet and/or pay TV services on Sunday in the wake of the storm on Sept. 28, according to the FCC
Bouygues Telecom Taps Witbe for Automated Testing Upgrade
By George Winslow published
Witbe's Witbox+ technology enables a superior quality of experience for video services on set-top boxes, smart TVs, and streaming media devices
Yahoo DSP Announces New Integration with Snowflake
By George Winslow published
As advertisers seek privacy-centric solutions, the collaboration offers a seamless integration of Yahoo ConnectID with Snowflake Data Clean Rooms
Survey: Hispanics More Likely to Prefer Streaming Video on Mobile Devices than Non-Hispanics
By George Winslow published
30.4% of Hispanics said they preferred to stream on a smartphone while 51.2% said they preferred streaming video on a TV
Customer Satisfaction with vMVPDs Like YouTube TV Is Higher Than Cable
By George Winslow published
YouTube TV ranked the highest in customer satisfaction among video service providers according to J.D. Power
FCC Activates Disaster Information Reporting System for Hurricane Helene
By George Winslow published
As Hurricane Helene approaches landfall, FCC Chair Rosenworcel outlined the agency's efforts to keep providing information and secure communications networks
CBS Sports Inks New Deal for More Big 12 Men’s College Basketball Games
By George Winslow published
CBS Sports Network to televise 20 men’s regular-season basketball games per year through sublicense agreement with ESPN
Comcast Deploys New CommScope Solutions to Deliver Multi-Gigabit Connectivity
By George Winslow published
Following a multi-year joint development effort, CommScope Full Duplex (FDX) DOCSIS Amplifier and Remote PHY Device Node are live in Comcast’s network
CBC Expands FAST Channel Lineup
By George Winslow published
The new Heartland and Murdoch Mysteries free-ad supported streaming channels are now available on CBC Gem
Disney+ Launches Password Sharing Crackdown in U.S.
By George Winslow published
As part of the crackdown Disney is telling subscribers that they can add an “Extra Member” profile for as little as $6.99
Tegna's 9NEWS, My20 to Air 20 Nuggets Games, 20 Avalanche Games
By George Winslow published
Tegna cut a OTA deal for the games with KSE, which is also launching a new SVOD service Altitude+
HPA Names Kari Grubin President-Elect
By George Winslow published
In January 2025, Grubin becomes the first woman to lead the respected trade organization
Google Launches New Google TV Streamer
By George Winslow published
In addition to the new 4K streamer priced at $99.99, Google TV also announced new features for controlling smart homes, creating one-of-a-kind backgrounds and staying up-to-date on sports
Pliant Technologies to Showcase New Wireless Intercom Solutions at NAB Show New York
By George Winslow published
The solutions on display will include its CRP-C12 Compact Radio Pack
NAB Show New York: Black Box to Show Control Room Solutions with Secure IP KVM and Advanced Video Processing
By George Winslow published
Black Box said both the Emerald Unified KVM-over-IP product line and the Boxilla KVM Manager would be on display
FCC Commissioner Starks on the Transition to 6G
By George Winslow published
Starks said 6G faces “challenges that could threaten our collective vision of a more connected and prosperous 6G ecosystem”
Broadcom, Charter, and Comcast Plan to Develop Unified DOCSIS Chipsets Capable of 25Gbps Speeds
By George Winslow published
The landmark effort will help operators chart a path to 25Gbps broadband offerings over existing network infrastructure
DirecTV Taps A+E Networks Library to Launch New Streaming Channels
By George Winslow published
Initially, A&E’s library will be used to create 10 new channels for streaming customers
Study: Smart Video Devices to Generate $2.4 Billion in Standalone Services By 2027
By George Winslow published
84% of smart video doorbell purchase intenders and 85% of smart camera purchase intenders want the product they purchase to have AI with facial recognition, according to Parks Associates
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