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June 30
- QVC and HSN Launch on Amazon Freevee
- NewTek adds Ninth Heaven Technology as Newest Distributor in China
- DIT Sam Petrov Taps AJA ColorBox for Live Grading Flexibility On-Set
- Gravity Media Names Beth Lowney GM of New London Production Center
- Potential Blackout of Nexstar Stations on DirecTV Looms
- Sky Italia Taps AWS to Upgrade `X-Factor’ Voting Platform
- S&P: Media, Telecom Deals Plunge
June 29
- CTV Accounts for Half of Global Retail Video Impressions
- NextGen TV Comes to South Bend, Indiana
- Dish Business Launches OnStream for Hotels
- Red House Streaming Produces Voodoo Chef Underground Burger Competition
- Vizio Unveils Redesigned Home Screen
- Premier League Joins Comcast NBCU SportsTech Consortium
- NBCU to Launch Large Portfolio of FAST Channels
June 28
- Sinclair Names Kevin Dunaway VP, GM in Flint, Michigan
- DirecTV Advertising Taps 605 to Improve Ad Measurement
- PHABRIX CEO & Founder Phillip Adams to Retire
- Survey: Two in Three Advertisers Plan Increased CTV/OTT Spend
- NCTC-ACA Connects Independent Show Promises Expanded Exhibits, Conferences
- BIA Lowers 2023 U.S. Local Advertising Estimate to $161.7 Billion
June 27
- DirecTV Expands Carriage Agreement with NFL Media
- Public Media Company Names Tim Isgitt As New CEO
- NAB Show New York Registration is Open
- Paramount+ Becomes The New Streaming Home Of Showtime
- HDTV Standards Group Celebrates 30th Anniversary
- ASG Hires Execs for Expanding Managed Services Team
- Scripps Local Stations Begin Airing National News from Scripps News
- Survey: Younger Viewers Demand More Immersive Sports Coverage
- ‘Change is Coming, But it Needs to be Pushed’: Media Tech CEOs Discuss Sustainability
- WISI Launches ATSC 3.0 Receiver for Inca IP Video Platform
- Roku Acquires U.S. Rights to Formula E
- M2A Media Expands into North America
- WideOrbit Launches WO Traffic v23.0
- The Weather Channel Offers Streaming App Access To Vizio Customers
June 26
- Sinclair Names Michael Lewis VP, GM of KTUL in Tulsa
- Broadcasters Foundation to Hold Its Celebrity Golf Tournament on Sept. 11
- American Basketball Association Taps Strimm TV for Abagale TV Launch
- Scripps Appoints Merri Hanson VP, GM of KSTU
- ESPN Opens Groundbreaking New Studio
- Gray Renews CBS Network Affiliations
- Addressable TV Ad Spend to Hit $87B in 2027
June 25
- FCC Modifies ATSC 3.0 Rules to Ease the Transition to NextGen TV
June 23
- Sling Freestream Launches on Android Mobile Streaming Devices
- DHD Promotes Marc Herrmann to Managing Director
- Voltron Global Launches Full-Service Film & TV Production Company
- Bankruptcy Court Approves Vice Media Sale to Lenders
- The Weather Channel, Google News Launch SKYFX Camera Network
- Ace!: Wimbledon to Leverage Generative AI for Video Commentary
- NAB Backs Sen. Cantwell's Call for FCC to Update Rules on vMVPDs
June 22
- DoubleVerify Extends Media Quality Authentication to Meta Reels
- Change! Secures Full Coverage in New York DMA
- Waymark, Morgan Murphy Expand AI Ad Creation Deal
- WBD Adopts Unified ID 2.0 Solution for Max and discovery+
- Sling Freestream Adds New Channels
- Internet of Things Spending to Top $1T in 2026
- LG Electronics Unveils Hotel TV With Apple AirPlay Support
- FreeWheel Launches the Viewer Experience Lab
- FCC Wants to Make Pay-TV Bills More Transparent
June 21
- Gravity Media Australia, Racing.com Team Up On Royal Ascot Coverage
- Queens Public Television Selects Cablecast and KMH for Upgrades
- FTC Files Suit Against Amazon
- FCC, National Science Foundation to Host AI Workshop
- Mediapro Opens Largest Virtual Production Center in South Florida
- USSI Global Promotes Dan Roberts to CFO
- BIA Advisory Services Unveils MAPro Breeze for Broadcast Industry Data
- Active Archive Alliance Names Bob Cone Co-Chairperson
- Utah Jazz to Air Games on Sinclair’s KJZZ
June 20
- Survey: Gen Z-ers Prefer Watching Sports On Mobile Phones
- Vimeo Introduces AI-Powered Video Tools
- TVU Networks Readies For 2024 Summer Olympics
- Study: Users of Pirated Subscription Services Face High Levels of Fraud
- NBCUniversal Expands One Platform’s Global Ad Capabilities
- Maximum Effort Channel Expands Distribution
- Charles Kerman Joins BeckTV as Senior Engineer
- Representation Is a Deciding Factor in Choosing What to Watch
- Magna Cuts 2023 National and Local TV Ad Spend Estimates
- Streaming Grows to 36.4% of TV Usage in May
- IBC Says Exhibit Floor Space Already Exceeds 2022 Event
- ATSC Celebrates 3.0; Debates 1.0 Shutoff
June 16
- Sony Adds Video Conferencing to Bravia TVs
- UFC Taps PSSI for `The Road to UFC’ Remote Production
- TVision Joins Teads’ Attention Program
- Astound Broadband to Launch Mobile Services
- Gray Television Names David Hughes GM of WOIO and WUAB in Cleveland
- S4 Studios Relies on AJA's Sync Generator for Virtual Production
- House to Hold FCC Oversight Hearing on June 21
- Charter Awards $400K in Scholarships to Underrepresented Students
- FCC Announces Disruptions to Universal Licensing System
- Pearl TV Responds to Critics of 3.0 Encryption
- Advertisers: Let us Buy Linear and CTV Ads Together
- Dish Announces 5G Broadband Coverage for 70% of the U.S.
- Senate to Hold Hearing for FCC Nominations June 22
June 15
- Streaming Viewership More Than Doubles for NBA Finals
- Universal Remote.tv Deploys Calrec’s Type R to Test Remote Mixing
- Experian Joins Truthset's Data Collective
- Reelgood Debuts AI Streaming Assistant
- Fubo to Launch Maximum Effort Channel on June 20
- ATSC Honors Glenn Reitmeier, Saankhya Labs For ATSC 3.0 Tech Leadership
- NBCU Partners with Walmart to Test Retail Impact of Ads
- Senate Judiciary Committee Passes the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act
June 14
- NBA Finals Topped 13M Viewers for Game 5
- Wisycom Begins Shipping MTP61 Multiband Transmitter
- Dalet Helps Victoria Racing Club Create a Media Business
- T-Mobile, Google Cloud Join Forces on 5G Advanced Network Solutions
- Nexstar Stations in Philly, San Fran and Tampa to Become CW Affiliates
- GAIAN, ARK to Launch Nationwide Broadcast Internet Network Using NextGen TV
- Vizio WatchFree+ Debuts Exclusive Peacock Preview Channel
- EVS Acquires Phabrix QxL Rasterizers for Advanced QC Analysis
- Pliant Technologies Introduces MicroCom 900XR Wireless Headset
- CNN's Low-Tech Effort to Cover Trump Arraignment in Real Time
- LPTV Group Applies for Experimental 5G Broadcasts
- CoxReps, Gamut Combine to Form New Local TV Ad Company Locality
- Ross Video Rebrands In Advance of IPO
June 13
- DoubleVerify, TVision Partner on CTV Attention Measurement Offering
- EDO Launches New Tool for Increasing ROI of TV Ad Campaigns
- Clear-Com Announces New HXII-DPL Powerline Device
- 9.2M Viewers Watched Scripps National Spelling Bee
- CableLabs to Begin DOCSIS 4.0 Modem Certification
- Ross Video Launches Quorum
- Comscore's Proximic Hits 5K Ad Clients for the Predictive Audience Solution
- ASG to Carry Products from Zero Density
- Qimera Appoints ENCO As Exclusive North American Distributor
- NAB, NASBA Gather in DC to Discuss Future of Broadcasting
- Camera System for Vegas Dome Unveiled
June 12
- Dick Clark Productions and Eldridge Acquire Golden Globes
- Global Open Programmatic CTV Ad Spend Hit $3.2B in Q1
- Tremor Rebrands as Nexxen
- Dreamscape to Acquire Lumina
- Sinclair Names Stefan Schellhas VP, GM of WKRC and WSTR
- Indie Streamers, Broadcasters Launch Independent Streaming Alliance
- Pearl TV To Discuss New ATSC 3.0 Deployments, Consumer Devices, Education At ATSC Meeting
- Netflix Password Crackdown Appears to be Paying Off
- ITV Takes Delivery of 16 Eco-Friendly News Vehicles from NEP Connect
- Canadian Broadcasters Launch Sustainability Initiative
June 9
- PBS Appalachia Virginia Launches First All-Digital Public TV Station
- Game 3 of 2023 NBA Finals on ABC Draws 11.2M Viewers
- Nexstar Promotes Carter Murphy to VP & GM
- Cineverse, TCL Ink New Content, Streaming Tech Deal
- United Installing 4K OLED Screens From Panasonic
- Broadcast Executive Thomas Sarnoff Passes Away
- Licht’s Term at CNN Marked by Declining Ratings, Revenue
June 8
- Mo-Sys Updates the G30 Gyro-Stabilized Camera Mount
- LG to Demo Future Of Commercial Digital Displays at InfoComm
- Nielsen: Streaming Offers 7X More LGBTQ+ Inclusive Programming Than Linear TV
- S&P: Apple’s Apple Vision Pro to Sell Under 500K Units in First Year
- Sony Launches New Lineup of 4K HDR Professional BRAVIA Displays
- NEP Group Appoints Martin Stewart CEO
- Wurl, Frequency Partner on FAST Solutions
- Amazon Planning Ad-Tier Version of Prime
June 7
- NEP Singapore Moves into New Connected Production Facility
- FilmRise Surpasses 250 FAST Channel Mark
- Perry Sook Elected as NAB Joint Board Chair
- Funicular Goats Taps AJA for Multi-Camera Production Workflows
- NBA Finals Game 2 Audience Hit 11.9M on ABC
- Texas Association of Broadcasters Names Amy Villarreal Broadcaster of the Year
- Nielsen Launches Local Streaming Insights Solution
- Chris Licht Leaving CNN
- NABLF Honors Broadcasters’ Public Service
June 6
- EPTV Chooses MediaKind IP/SRT Tech As Microwave Network Replacement
- Kelli Matthews Joins JVC As Marketing Manager
- IAB Tech Lab Officially Launches Group to Develop TV Ad Technical Standards
- TVB: Local Broadcast TV News Delivers 10X Larger Audiences than Subscription Streaming
- Advertisers Spent $633M in Q1 on Programming Most Impacted by Writer’s Strike
- CBS Sports, Hype Sports Innovation to Develop New Sports Tech
- Peerless-AV To Show Universal dvLED Mounting System At InfoComm 2023
- PGA Tour Merges with LIV Golf
- Fremantle Taps eTribez for Production Management
- Global Subscription-Based SVOD Revenue Predicted to Reach $137B by 2027
- SAG-AFTRA Votes to Join WGA in Strike Against Studios if Contract Expires
June 5
- 2023 NBA Finals Average 11.58M on ABC and ESPN2
- Apple Unveils $3,499 Apple Vision Pro Headset
- In Memoriam: Farah Jifri
- Apple Upgrades Its tvOS with FaceTime, Video Conferencing
- Charter Taps Nokia for Its 5G Network
- Directors Guild of America Settles with Studios
- NEP Acquires PHABRIX T&M Units For NFL Coverage
- Field News Trial Turns ‘Workflows On Their Head,’ Says Sinclair's Ernie Ensign
- Daytime TV Ad Impressions Up in Most Recent iSpot.tv Survey
- Warner Bros. to Release Superman Web3 Movie Experience
- Cloud Production: The Great Enabler of Doing More
June 2
- NY Lawmakers Urge AMPTP, WGA to Settle Writers Strike
- New Cooke Macro/i FF Spherical Macro Lenses Now Available to Order
- Cineverse to Launch Sid & Marty Krofft Channel
- Asian Americans Spend More Time with Streaming Content Than TV
- QVC+ and HSN+ Launch on Vizio TVs
- MediaRadar: Digital Advertising Hit $68B in 2022, Surpassing TV
- Trans Media Deploys Pebble's Playout Solutions
- Yangaroo, WideOrbit Partner on Solution to Streamline Traffic Instructions
- Despite Smart TV's Dominance, Most Connected TV Viewing is on Streaming Devices
June 1
- Nixer Pro Audio Launches Compact AoIP Confidence Monitor and Mixing Unit
- HPA Awards Opens Call for Creative Entries
- Wayne Brady to Receive NABLF Service to America Leadership Award
- Sony Releases Updates to FX6, Venice 2 Cameras
- Accenture Acquires Nextira
- Google Ends Supports for Original Chromecast
- ANI Taps TVU Networks for Video Ingest and Clipping
- Parks: Streaming Video Churn Rate Holds Steady at 47%
- Where in the World is ATSC 3.0?
- Moveme.tv Launches Free AI-Powered Platform for Content Discovery