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November 27
- Justice Department, 17 State AGs File Briefs Supporting Fubo’s Case Against Venu
- Survey: Consumers Prioritize Spending on Streaming Over Retirement Savings
- Interra Systems Adds Netflix’s VMAF Scoring to VEGA Media Analyzer
- White Peaks Solutions Taps NPAW To Enhance Its KWIKmotion OTT Platform
- Lynx Technik Adds Vincent Noyer as Director of Product Marketing
November 26
- NBCUniversal Works With Walmart to Bring Live Shopping to Live Sports
- Survey: Most Content Creators Don’t Check Facts, But They’d Like To Learn How
- Sinclair’s Chris Ripley Lays Out ATSC 3.0 Challenges, Opportunities
- Prime Video Adds More FAST Channels for the Holidays
- Transmit, Wurl Partner on FAST Channel Ads
- Bending Spoons To Acquire Brightcove for $233 Million
- Ross Video Hopes To BHAG Private Equity With Ambitious Strategy Shift
November 25
- Scripps Sets Up AI Strategy Team
- NBC News Now Expands Into Latin America
- FCC: Jan 1. Deadline to Implement Audio Description Rules in DMAs 101-110
- Nielsen: Fox, Disney Gain Viewing Share in October
- Hearst Promotes Darrel Lieze-Adams To President/GM in Fort Myers-Naples, Fla.
- New Chyron Virtual Placement 7.7 Offers Football-Specific Features
- SBE Adds New Certification: Certified Production Technologist
- Fubo To Launch 18 NBCU FAST Channels
- Advertising Research Foundation Proposes Updating TV Categories
November 22
- Supreme Court To Consider Legality of FCC’s Universal Service Fund
- Writers Guild, 3 PBS Stations Reach Tentative Agreement for New Contract
- The Trade Desk Jumps Into Streaming TV With Ventura OS
- Viamedia Signs Ad Rep Deals with 7 More Service Providers
- TCLtv+ Adds 23 CBS Fast Channels
- Fox, Hulu Renew Content Deal
- John Lawson Steps Down as AWARN Executive Director
November 21
- Mediaocean To Acquire Innovid, Will Merge It With Flashtalking
- Xumo To Make Ad Inventory Available Programmatically With PubMatic
- Viant, Disney Advertising Expand CTV Ad Collaboration
- 8 Channels Added to MyFree DirecTV Streaming Lineup
- Thanksgiving TV Sports Ad-Spend Binge To Hit $624 Million
- Nominations Open for 2025 NAB Technology Awards
- New Pixotope Reveal Enables AR, Virtual Production Without Green Screens
- EDO, Vizio Ink New Multiyear Smart-TV Data Licensing Pact
- Warner Bros. Discovery Introduces Shop With Max and Moments
- Hearst TV Ups David Callahan to Director, Information Technology
- HPA Promotes Joyce Cataldo to Head of Development and Strategy
- FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel To Resign
- BIA: Local TV Advertising To Grow 3.6% to $21 Billion in 2025
November 20
- Comscore Awarded U.S. Patent For Person-Level TV Audience Measurement
- NAB Seeks Delay in Rules Requiring Audio Description of Emergency Alert Graphics, Maps
- FCC’s Carr: CBS News Bias Complaint to Be Part of Paramount Deal Review
- Deloitte: Hollywood Still Cautious Over Implementing Generative AI
- Comcast To Spin Off Cable Networks
- Memnon Archiving Services Added to AWS Marketplace
- TVBEurope’s Jenny Priestley Among Winners at This Year’s Rise Awards
November 19
- NBC Sports Next Gets Illinois Youth-Sports Facility Into Streaming Game
- TVN Adds Multiple Leader, Phabrix T&M Devices for New OB Vehicle
- 3 Gray Media GMs Set November Retirements
- VP and GM Lyle Banks To Retire From WISC-TV at Year-End
- Gracenote: 5 Major SVOD Services Offer 550,000-Plus Programs to Subs
- Adlook, Comcast’s FreeWheel To Partner on CTV Advertising
- WISN-TV Milwaukee’s Jan Wade Sets Retirement
- BET+ Essential Launches on The Roku Channel
- Sony Introduces 28-70 mm F2 G Master Zoom Lens
- Nielsen: Sports, Dramas Boost Broadcast Viewing in October
November 18
- NAB: ‘Broadcast Television’ Is the ‘Buffer-Free MVP of Live Sports’
- Harmonic Investors Urge Company To Investigate Possible Sale
- Texas A&M Selects Sony Tech for Virtual Production Institute
- American Spirit Media Selects Nielsen for Local TV Measurement
- Twin Cities PBS To Air ‘Broadcast Wars’ Doc
- NBA, Warner Bros. Discovery Settle Lawsuit, Ink International Rights Deal
- Bill Bradford Joins Bitcentral Board of Directors
- Beyoncé To Appear on Netflix’s Christmas Day NFL Event, But Can the Streamer Cope?
- Trump Nominates Brendan Carr To Lead FCC
November 15
- Survey: 45% of Newsroom Pros Say Legacy Tech Poses ‘Significant’ Operational Challenges
- Nexstar Hires Ex-Fox News Exec Bill Sammon
- Cox Media Group Names Darren Moore SVP, Chief Sales Officer at CMG Television
- Amazon Passes 250 Million Fire TV Devices Sold, Expands Lineup
- Scripps News Unveils Streaming Programming Plans
- FCC to Vote on FM Booster Stations, Caller ID at Nov. 21 Meeting
- Court Approves Diamond Sports Plan To Exit Bankruptcy
November 14
- CNN Promotes David Chalian To SVP and Washington Bureau Chief
- Viamedia To Handle Ad Sales for 4 More Service Providers
- Chicago Sports Network To Launch DTC Service on Nov. 15
- PBS, Amazon To Launch 150+ Local Stations and PBS Kids as FAST Channels
- Disney+ to Add ESPN Content Dec. 4
- LiveU Powered Nearly 40,000 Hours of Live U.S. Election Coverage
- DirecTV Drops EchoStar Merger Bid
November 13
- New Study Urges Industry to Reassess Current Approaches to Identity Resolution
- Scripps Promotes Teresa Morgan to VP/GM of WFTS Tampa, Fla.
- Cox Media Group Names Omesh Somaru VP/GM in Jacksonville, Fla.
- Sony Electronics Introduces DWM-30 Digital Wireless Microphone
- NBC Sports Next Inks Streaming Deal With Arizona Athletic Grounds
- Major Norwegian Broadcaster Selects Arkona To Support IP-Based Workflow
- Marshall Unveils Pair of IP-Enabled UHD PTZ Cameras
- SMPTE, Avid Publish New ST 2067-70 Standard for VC-3 Codec in Interoperable Master Format
- Charter To Acquire Liberty Broadband
- Fujifilm Previews First Digital Filmmaking Camera at Inter BEE 2024
- Amazon To Shut Down Freevee
- Bitmovin Unveils AI Contextual Advertising
- IHSE USA Taps Michael Spatny as CEO
- Al Roker, Stephen A. Smith, Wendy McMahon Headline 2024 ‘Giants of Broadcasting’ Honorees
- Riedel MediorNet Streamlined ‘The Daily Show’s’ Remote Production from DNC
- First All-Women’s Sports Network in the U.S. Launches Today
November 12
- Evergent Achieves AWS Media & Entertainment Competency Status
- Netflix Ad Tier Hits 70 Million Monthly Active Users 2 Years After Launch
- John Palma Joins Lawo as U.S. Media Infrastructure Senior Sales Manager
- Sling TV Adds 145,000 Pay TV Subs While Dish Sheds 188,000 in Q3
- SCN Goes Behind the Scenes of Disney’s Upcoming Christmas Special
- Prime Video Remains Top U.S. Streamer for Third Consecutive Year
- DirecTV Launches App-Based Free Streaming Service
- European Pro Club Rugby Selects Eluvio Platform To Power Streaming Channel
November 11
- SBS Medianet in Korea Acquires More Ikegami UHK-X700 4K Cameras
- Netgear Introduces Engage 2.0 Upgrade For AV Network Management
- Spectrum Promotes Elena Ritchie to SVP, Video
- Rise Names NBCU’s Megan Mauck Its 2024 Woman of the Year
- New Research Suggests It’s Still ‘Peak TV’ for Streaming
- Tegna Appoints Dhanusha Sivajee Chief Experience Officer
November 8
- Paramount+ Hits 72 Million Subs, Up 3.5 Million in Q3
- Blackmagic Tunes Up Broadcast of Spanish R&B Music Fest
- Nexstar CEO Perry Sook Sees Deregulation Opportunities With Trump
- FCC’s Carr Congratulates Trump, Urges Agency To Focus on Transition
- Sinclair, IIT Bombay Ink MoU on Advancing ATSC 3.0-Based Broadcast-to-Everything
- HPA Announces Awards Winners
- Rohit Nagarajan Appointed CEO of Vizrt 
November 7
- Zeiss Releases CinCraft Scenario 2.1 Camera Tracking System
- DirecTV Upgrades User Interface for Gemini, Gemini Air
- NWSL on Ion’s First Season Attracts 20.5 Million Unique Viewers
- Warner Bros. Discovery Hits 110.5 Million Global Streaming Subs
- Study: 3 Tech Giants Dominate Streaming Platform Market
- Heartland Video Systems Hosts ATSC 3.0 Interoperability Test
- Election Night TV Viewing Fell Off Dramatically in 2024
- Brightcove Bows Tool To Help Marketers Hone Video Content Strategies
- NAB, MPA Congratulate Trump, Congress on Election Victories
November 6
- Sports Streaming Platform Skweek Deploys LiveU Studio
- Fox News Leads Primetime Election Coverage Race With 9.8 Million Viewers
- El Reino Infantil Taps Amagi To Expand Reach and Engagement
- SMPTE Announces 2025 Leadership
- Tennis Channel Plans Nov. 12 DTC Streaming Platform Launch
- T-Mobile, Ericsson, Qualcomm Report Record 5G Uplink Speeds
November 5
- Presidential Campaigns Spent $1.8 Billion on Swing-State Ads Since March 5
- CIMM Study Explores Big Data Measurement Problems
- BCE Expands Into U.S. With Ziply Fiber Deal
- NBC Sports, IMAX to Screen First Live College Football Game
- NAB Chief LeGeyt: Broadcasters Work To Uphold Democracy ‘Amid an Unprecedented Wave of Misinformation’
- Political Ad Spending To Top $12 Billion in 2024
- Avid Completes Purchase of Wolftech Broadcast Solutions
- Comcast Technology Solutions Introduces Cloud TV Platform
November 4
- Prime Video Launches AI-Powered Recaps of TV Shows
- Political Ads Drive Scripps to Record Revenue in Q3
- Brian Williams Returns to Election Coverage With Prime Video Special
- Target To Offer Hisense Xumo TVs
- Running Mates: How Sky News’ U.S. Election Plan Takes Remote Production to the Next Level
- NewsNation Launches ‘Election Pulse’ Graphics for Its First Presidential Election Coverage
- Telemundo To Use VR for First Time in Election Coverage
- NAB Taps Sean Perkins as Chief Marketing Officer
- FAST, AVOD Driving New Ad Tech Options
November 1
- CBS Stations Debut AR/VR Presidential Election Center
- Trump Sues CBS Over Editing of Harris Interview
- Weigel’s WMLW to Air Milwaukee Bucks Games
- CBS Owned Stations Go Virtual To Reinvent News
- MRC Approves Incorporating First-Party Streaming Data Into Nielsen’s National Television Measurement
- Fox Sports: Total World Series Viewing Up 67%
- CNN To Stream Election Night Coverage for Free