Latest articles by George Winslow
CES: Sharp Selects Xumo for 2025 AQUOS QLED Smart TVs
Products New line using the Xumo operating system will launch in the spring of 2025
CES: U.S. Tech Industry Forecasts Record Sales but Tariff Threats Loom
CTA is predicting $537 billion in U.S. sales in 2025 but new levies could reduce purchasing power by $90 billion to $143 billion
CES: Sony Pictures Entertainment’s RIDEVU to Offer IMAX Enhanced Films in Mercedes-Benz Vehicles
In-car entertainment service will feature immersive IMAX Enhanced films from the studio’s library this summer
CES: Google TV Unveils New AI Capabilities
Streaming New AI capabilities for the operating system include voice-activated news summaries that might further erode audiences for TV news
ATSC Promotes New NextGen TV Gear, Expanded Services at CES
NextGen TV Group will demo enhanced video and audio 3.0 services, interactive gaming, more channels and TV receivers at the Las Vegas tech confab
Paramount, Comcast Ink New Multiyear Distribution Agreement
Deal covers carriage for linear networks and streaming services
Tubi Surpasses 10 Billion Streaming Hours in 2024
Fox-owned, ad-supported streamer also says it has surpassed 97 million monthly active users
Study: Total U.S. TV Station Revenue To Decline in 2025
The S&P report also forecasts major downtick in pay TV subs, shift of ad dollars to streaming
Tegna's WTHR-TV Indianapolis To Air Select Pacers Games
Sports NBC affiliate will offer five of the NBA team’s games via free broadcast
Comcast Partners With Major TV Players To Launch Universal Ads
New platform backed by big media players aims to streamline ad sales and attract smaller advertisers who had previously focused on social media
Scripps Renews NBC Affiliation Agreements
New deal covers all 11 Scripps-owned NBC stations
CES: Broadcasters Highlight New NextGen TV Devices, Features and Programming
Tech show will see new ATSC 3.0 receivers, interactive channels and expanded support for HDR broadcasts
FCC Issues Report and Order Requiring Blackout Reporting
Regulation Order requires cable and satellite operators to report broadcast-station blackouts from failed retransmission-consent negotiations
Comscore Appoints Jackelyn Keller as Chief Marketing Officer
People Brings experience from Samsung Ads, Quantcast, Discovery and Turner to new role
Gray Media Names New GMs in Colorado, Mississippi
Jacque Harms will lead KKTV in Colorado Springs; Alison Davis to succeed her atop WTOK-TV Meridian
Diamond Sports Emerges from Bankruptcy with a New Name, Less Debt
Sports RSN operator is now called Main Street Sports Group
Analysts: Altice Blackout Could Push MSG Networks Into Bankruptcy
Sports Lightshed Partners analysts say RSN operator already has debts it ‘cannot repay’
Gray Renews All of Its ABC Affiliation Agreements
Business Deal with Disney extends and renews Gray stations in 25 markets
Gray Media’s General Manager in Anchorage Retires
Longtime KYUU-KYES GM Nancy Johnson to step away Jan. 3
U.S. Appeals Court Strikes Down FCC’s Net Neutrality Rules
Regulation 6th Circuit finds regulator does not have the legal authority to impose the rules
CNBC+ Launches at $14.99 a Month
New streaming service includes a live feed of the financial news channel
FCC’s Jan. 15 Open Meeting Will Focus on Presentations of the Agency’s Work
Regulation Last meeting under chair Jessica Rosenworcel will feature senior bureau, office and task force staff
