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February 28
- Bina Roy Promoted To VP, GM of Nexstar’s Multicast Networks
- Local Broadcasters Gather for 2022 NAB State Leadership Conference
- NUGEN Audio to Spotlight Paragon Convolution Reverb At 2022 NAB Show
- Deloitte Consulting Acquires NTC
- Dish to Trial VMware RAN Intelligent Controller on Its 5G Network
- FBA, NTCA Publish Broadband Infrastructure Playbook
- Mo-Sys, Assimilate Integrate StarTracker with Live FX
- Vū Technologies Expands Its Virtual Studio Network to Las Vegas
- FCC Takes Steps to Protect Against Cyberattacks From Russia and its Agents
- TiVo Launches Suite of New Ad Solutions
- CBS's Chris Licht Tapped to Lead CNN
February 25
- DoubleVerify, Comscore Partner On Cross-Platform Measurement
- NEP Provides a Tour of Its U.S. Mobile Units Field Shop
- `Sweet Magnolias’ Season 2 Used Sony HDR Camera and Monitoring Gear
- Vislink To Showcase Mobile Viewpoint Stellar Cam At 2022 NAB Show
- Dish On Track for 5G Launches in 25+ Markets by June 2022
- Sahand Sepehrnia Named SVP, Streaming, CBS Stations
- Who Attends a Las Vegas Trade Show During a Pandemic?
- Diversity in Media: MMCA, RJI to Collaborate on Boosting Investment in Community Media
- Scripps to Launch Marketing Campaign Targeting Cordcutters
- Sling TV Loses 273,000 Subs in Latest Quarter
February 24
- VideoAmp Licenses Comcast Viewing Data for Its Measurement Offering
- Discovery Streaming Subs Hit 22M in Q4 2021
- Broadcast Equipment Market to Hit $6.3B by 2027
- Crystal Vision Brings Latest IP/SDI Video Processing Solutions to 2022 NAB Show
- Atlanta DTH Unveils ATSC 3.0 Gateway
- 5G Consortium Explores Edge Computing for 4K UHD Content
- Clear-Com Promotes Kris Koch to Business Development Director, Broadcast Network & Media Production
- Jonathan Abbott to Step Down as President/CEO of GBH
- Grass Valley, NEP Group Ink Enterprise Pricing Agreement
- Haivision to Acquire Aviwest
- Capitol Broadcasting's Pete Sockett to Receive 2022 NAB Engineering Achievement Award for TV
February 23
- Discovery Sees Record Winter Olympics Digital Audiences
- Discovery, Omnicom Partner on Measurement Trials
- Roku Launches Advertising Watermark Solution to Prevent Ad Spoofing
- Disney Sells Out Ad Inventory for NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament
- Nielsen Adds Streaming Data to Its Media Planning Offering
- CNN+ Unveils Its Full Programming Slate
- Rohde & Schwarz, Qualcomm To Demo Live 5G Broadcast At Mobile World Congress
- Use of SDVI Rally Platform Doubled in 2021
- Media Tech Firms Face ‘Bleak’ Components Outlook
- Fox Sports Powers New NASCAR Graphics Look with Viz AI Solution
- NAB Opposes Forest Service Proposal to Add Comms Fee for Rural Coverage
- TV Tech Summit to Focus on Latest Tech Advances for M&E
- 2021 Cyberattack Cost Sinclair $63M in Lost Ad Revenue
- Sinclair Broadcast Group Names Rob Weisbord COO/President of Broadcast
February 22
- Public Media Company Receives Grants to Support Public Stations
- Winter Olympics Viewed by 160M Americans
- Telestream Introduces New Version Of GLIM Remote Media Player
- FCC Chair and All Three FCC Commissioners to Speak at the Public Media Summit
- Jeff Heldman Joins ERI Sales Team
- Exhibitors, Customers Eager to Get Back to Business at 2022 NAB Show
- Ten Startups Selected for Comcast NBCU SportsTech Accelerator
- U.S. Virtual Pay TV Users Are Big Consumers of Video Services
- Netflix Will Release a Record 398 Original TV Shows in 2022
- Standard General To Acquire Tegna in $8.6 Billion Deal
February 18
- Signiant File Transfer Tech Helps To Power NBC Sports Remote Olympics Workflow
- U.S. to Add 104 million SVOD Subs by 2027
- Sling TV Brings Cryptocurrency to Pay TV
- NBC Sports Deploys Sony Imaging and Monitoring Tech for the Winter Olympics
- SMI: U.S. Broadcast TV Advertising Up 19% YoY in Jan. 2022
- NAB Opens Application Window for the 2023 Broadcast Leadership Training Program
- NBC Sports Deploys TAG Video Systems’ MCM Multichannel for the Olympic Games
- Netflix Film `Don’t Look Up’ Graded with DaVinci Resolve Studio
- NBC Sports Uses Planar Display Tech for Olympic Games Coverage
- NEP Launches SRT 3 Mobile Unit for 2022 NASCAR Coverage
- Fox Sports to Deliver New Looks From Next Gen Cars at Daytona 500
February 17
- NBC Sports Selects NEP Group for Winter Olympics Coverage
- DJI’s Ronin 4D 6K Cinema Camera Combo Is Now Available
- FourthWall COVID Testing Lab Opens in Atlanta for Film/TV Productions
- Salesforce, AWS Partner on Streaming Solution for Content Distributors
- NBC Sports Deploys Leader Waveform Monitors, Rasterizers For Olympics Production
- Dejero To Showcase New EnGo 265 Transmitter With GateWay Mode At 2022 NAB Show
- Nielsen: Streaming Hit Record Levels in January 2022
- Cinedigm Partners with Exeest to Launch Film Submission Portal for Independent Filmmakers
February 16
- NBC Sports Relies On Harmonic Edge To Deliver 4K HDR Olympics Coverage To Affiliates
- Comcast Connected Nearly 1 Billion Devices Over WiFi in 2021
- TelevisaUnivision Unveils its ViX Streaming Service
- MultiDyne Expands Executive Team with Internal Promotions
- Sinclair To Offer Free Workshop Training to College Journalists
- Grass Valley IP, SDI Production Tech Helps Power NBC Coverage Of Olympics
- DirecTV Stream Adds Nearly 250 Local PBS Stations
- Paramount+, Showtime to Launch Lower-Cost Bundled Offerings
- Diversity: Gray Television To Launch a New Media Training Center
- Television Jamaica Taps Comark for NextGen TV Launch
February 15
- ViacomCBS Gets a New Name: Paramount
- AP Announces Sweeping Climate Journalism Initiative
- 3Play Media Acquires Captionmax
- IDC: Spending on AI to Jump 19.6% in 2022
- Planar to Highlight CarbonLight LED Displays at 2022 NAB Show
- FCC, NTIA Establish a Spectrum Coordination Initiative
- Super Bowl LVI Watched by 112.3M in U.S.
- Diverse Content Drives TV Antenna Use, Study Finds
February 14
- 2022 NAB Show: Byron Allen, Gordon Smith to Discuss Paths to Success
- Broadband Prices Have Fallen by 14% to 42% in 5 Years
- Breezeline Boosts Residential Broadband Speeds
- CMS Deploys FOR-A Video Switcher for a New Production Truck
- D.C. Court Upholds FCC's Antenna Rule Change
- Dream Chip To Show New AtomOne Mini Zoom At 2022 NAB Show
- Discovery Sees `Massive Increases’ in Winter Olympics Streaming in Europe
- PGA, NBC Sports Launch Free-to-play ‘PGA Tour Pick’Em Live’ Game
- Super Bowl LVI Streaming Averaged 50-60 Seconds Behind Cable When Compared to In-Stadium Experience [UPDATED]
- Mediacom, Tegna End Retrans Dispute After Year-long Blackout
February 11
- Alun Fryer to Chair New AIMS Education Working Group
- VRT Deploys the OOONA Integrated Platform for Localization
- NAB Lays Out Its Top Policy Priorities for 117th Congress
- How Many Americans Will Spend An Hour a Day in the Metaverse by 2026?
- Digital Anarchy Releases Latest Update For Transcriptive Rough Cutter
- Videocraft acquires Digistor
- Pubcasters Ask FCC for More Flexibility in NextGen TV Deployments
- Fubo Gaming Expands Its Sports Betting Platform
- Avid CEO Discusses Decision To Skip Major Trade Shows In 2022
February 10
- Comcast Partners with Echo Environmental To Recycle Coaxial Cables
- U.S. Fiber Optic Cable Market to Hit $3.3B by 2027
- Verizon, L.A. Times to Deploy Network-Connected Robotics, Drones for News Ops
- 2022 NAB Show to Highlight Cutting-Edge NextGen TV Developments
- NFL Drives Into the Metaverse By Launching NFL Tycoon on Roblox
- 2022 NAB Show: Digital Nirvana to Showcase MetadataIQ
- Frank Pianki To Teach SBE Leadership Development Course
- Signiant Integrates Media Shuttle, Jet SaaS Solutions into AWS Media2Cloud
- Smart TVs Become Default Platform For Viewing Streamed Content
- Harris Poll: More Americans Are Streaming Than Watching Pay TV
- ARRI Lighting Appoints Ben Díaz Its Senior Product Manager
- Fuel MediaLab Contributes Real-Time Race Coverage With Dejero Setup
- Leostream to Unveil Scheduling Feature at HPA Tech Retreat
- IP Showcase Returns to 2022 NAB Show
- Disney Streaming Subscriptions Now Number 196M
February 9
- Tubi: AVOD Audiences Will Surpass SVOD This year
- Sohn to Senate: I Will Be Fair, Unbiased, Impartial FCC Commissioner
- Streaming of the Winter Olympics Is Up Dramatically Worldwide From 2018
- Study: Ads in News Are More Effective
- NAB Show: ‘Freakonomics’ Co-Authors Want You to Think ‘Like a Freak’
- Fubo Gaming Named Official Mobile Sports Betting Partner of Cleveland Cavaliers
- Ex-ViacomCBS Exec Marc DeBevoise Joins Brightcove as CEO
- Discovery, WarnerMedia Deal Approved by U.S. Regulators
- Scott Stiefel Appointed Co-CEO at Telos Alliance
- IBC Paper Submission Deadline Extended
February 8
- Telstra Broadcast Services Hires Emory Strilkauskas
- Mike Dello Stritto Named VP & News Director for CBS Station’s L.A. Properties
- Fox Weather Gets Its Own Diginet
- Survey: Three Quarters of American Consumers Plan to Watch the Super Bowl
- Gordon Smith to Receive NAB Distinguished Service Award
- Gray Television Buys Telemundo Atlanta
- Al Roker, Deborah Roberts to Host the 2022 BFOA Golden Mike Award Dinner and Ceremony
- Humber Institute Taps Triveni for Canada’s First ATSC 3.0 Test Bed
- Survey: TV Viewing Hitting Record Lows
- Blackbird Joins SRT Alliance
- Final Pixel Opens Virtual Production Lab
- Television Jamaica Launches NextGen TV Broadcasts
February 7
- U.S. Consumers Spent a Record $32B on Home Entertainment in 2021
- MediaProxy To Begin Offering LogServer Compliance, Monitoring System As Rental
- Nielsen, P&G Launch Initiative to Advance Diverse Media Equity
- Innovid Buys TVSquared for $160M
- NEP Shifts to Using Sustainable Fuels for Its U.K. Broadcast Fleet
- Canela.TV Adopts A.I. Tech to Determine the ‘Mood’ of Content
- U.S Pay TV Penetration To Slip Below 50% By 2026
- Vizrt Names Sam Leadsom To Global Sports Leadership Team
- China Built the 'World's Largest' LED Screen for the 2022 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony
February 4
- Dish, Tegna Reach New Carriage Agreement After a Long Blackout
- News Corp. Hit by Cybersecurity Hack
- 8K Virtual Reality Coverage is Coming to the Olympics
- Formosa Group, Fox Post Production Form Strategic Alliance
- Fox Sports Readies For ‘The Clash’ From L.A. Coliseum
- Senate Confirms Three Members to Corp. for Public Broadcasting Board
- Opening Up More Opportunities in Broadcasting
February 3
- Dolby Labs Buys Millicast To Scale Ultra-Low-Latency Streaming
- Missouri, Nebraska Broadcast Associations Partner with SBE to Offer Tech Training
- NEP Connect to Supply Eco-Friendly Vehicles to ITV News
- CTV Ad Fraud Schemes Cost Publishers $144M a Year
- Broadcast Station Deals Totaled Only $4.72B in 2021
- Amazon Fire TV to Feature NBCU Winter Olympic Coverage
- ESPN to Produce the First All Women-Led NBA Broadcast
- CES: NextGen TV Gains Traction
February 2
- Roku Launches Advertising Business in Mexico
- Fast Studios To Launch Women’s Sports Network
- Comcast’s X1 Customers to Get 180 hours of 4K HDR Olympic Coverage
- HBO Max to Launch in 15 European Territories on March 8
- The TV Set is Off, But CTV Ads May Still Play
- APTS Elects Board Officers and Trustees
- Next-Generation ‘Franken FMs’ on the Rise
- Report: TikTok, YouTube Have the Most Data Trackers Among Social Media Apps
- Survey: Nearly Half of Super Bowl Viewers Plan to Stream the Game
- PGA Tour Selects TrackMan Tracking Solution
- WNET Group Announces Plans to Bring NextGen TV to New York City
- Grass Valley Reports 2021 Overall Growth of 24%
- Protecting Media and Media Infrastructure from Cyberattacks
February 1
- BBC Studios Joins Broadcast Coalition to Combat Piracy in the U.S.
- The Tech Behind Comcast’s Accessibility Efforts
- Vū Technologies Expands its Virtual Studio Network to Nashville
- Set-Top Box Market to Hit $20B by 2028
- AT&T to Spin Off Its Interest in WarnerMedia in a $43B Transaction
- fuboTV Inks Deal to Carry NBCU’s Winter Olympic Game Coverage
- Roku Adds Nielsen DAR Audience Guarantees to OneView
- Univision, Televisa Complete $4.8B Merger