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Dish integrates with Amazon Alexa for hands-free TV
By Sarah Perez
TV provider Dish Network is today rolling out new technology that will make watching television a hands-free experience, via a new integration with Amazon...
US consumers willing to pay more for ATSC 3.0 features
By Michelle Clancy
US consumers are reporting significant increases in their willingness to spend more on a smart TV and accelerate purchase windows in the wake...
Turner Broadcasting CEO Says “We’re in the Fan-Engagement Business”
By Etan Vlessing
John Martin told market watchers that the Time Warner division eyes fandom, not mass audiences, to succeed amid peak TV and cord-cutting.
Turner...
In the age of cord cutting, Comcast video chief sees value...
In a world where cord cutting and streaming services have blurred the picture for the pay-TV industry, Matt Strauss, Comcast’s top video executive, believes...
ACA to Hill: ATSC 3.0 Rollout Could Hurt Emergency Alerts
The American Cable Association is telling Congress that the new next-gen broadcast standard could potentially hurt, not help, emergency alerts.
That came in a letter...
As Cord-Cutting Intensifies, Media Companies Scramble Toward Online Streaming Bundles
The surge in cord-cutting has set off a race among media companies to be included in new “skinny” streaming bundles that are reshaping the...
Groups Seek ATSC 3.0 Captioning Assurances From FCC
A host of groups serving the deaf and hard-of-hearing community have asked the FCC to make sure that closed captioning requirements carry over to...
In the age of cord cutting, Comcast video chief sees value...
In a world where cord cutting and streaming services have blurred the picture for the pay-TV industry, Matt Strauss, Comcast's top video executive, believes...
ATSC 3.0 Local Simulcasting Approach Debated
WASHINGTON—Local simulcasting is at the core of the next-gen broadcasting proposal pending at the Federal Communications Commission. The idea is, a TV station that...
Sinclair Broadcast Group Buys FOX40’s Parent Company Tribune Media for $3.9...
CHICAGO – The company that owns and operates FOX40 has just been acquired by America’s biggest owner of local TV stations in a multi-billion dollar...