EBU outlines connected future for public service broadcasters
The European Broadcast Union (EBU) presented its vision of a multi-platform, multi-format future for public service broadcasters (PSBs) at its General Assembly in Geneva....
GlobeCast and FRANCE 24 lead HbbTV Trial
Orange and SES will support the GlobeCast and FRANCE 24 Hybrid Broadband Broadcast Television (HbbTV) trial in early 2012....
European TV Apps end 2011 with flurry
Growth in use of Apps both on smart TVs and other devices in Europe has exceeded expectations during 2011....
Euronews reshuffles senior management
Pan European multilingual news channel Euronews has appointed a new chair and CEO for its advisory board....
Natural disasters hasten PACE chief executive departure
The departure of CEO Neil Gaydon from PACE, the world’s leading set top maker, followed a year of profit warnings triggered by two natural disasters, the Japanese Tsunami and Thailand floods....
Nevion appoints Geir Bryn-Jensen as CEO
Bryn-Jensen is a 20-year veteran of the industry....
Reed Hundt tells Congress to leave the FCC alone regarding spectrum auctions
The former FCC chairman said if there's one thing that that the commission has done well since the early 1990s, it is hold spectrum auctions....
Political landscape for mergers has changed in U.S.
After AT&T abandoned the $39 billion merger attempt earlier this week, it's clear that the government is keeping a watchful eye to preserve competition....
Spectrum auctions delayed by Congress until February
The spectrum section was taken out of the tax cut debate in hopes that politicians can find a compromise in what was considered must-pass legislation....
Private equity firm to acquire Telestream
Thoma Bravo is looking to help grow Telestream's core businesses and, perhaps, make further acquisitions....
Avid updates Interplay MAM
New release introduces business process management modeling....
Monthly LCD TV production grows to record high
Preparation for the Chinese New Year holiday and the Christmas shopping season helped to drive monthly production to a record 19.8 million in October....
Total ad spend grows 1.5 percent during first nine months of 2011, says Kantar Media
Most types of TV saw increases in the third quarter, including the Spanish Language Television category, which saw advertising soar 18 percent....
HD local news transition gives WHTM-TV opportunity to employ distributed, file-based news editing, says Keith Blaisdell
Keith Blaisdell, WHTM-TV director of technology, discusses the station's new news production workflow and its transition to HD local news. ...
Big Earth Productions taps HotCam for HD adventure travel series
The production company relied on two Canon XF305 shooting kits for "Charley Boorman's Extreme Frontiers."...
