Clear-Com Systems Standardized Across Ross Production Services Fleet
Ross Production Services, a provider of mobile production solutions for live events and broadcasts, has standardized on Clear-Com intercom systems across its fleet of mobile units, flypacks and production control …
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:04:01 AM
Finally, The Media Is Pivoting To Video
The 2015 Facebook-driven interlude was dumb, but in 2026 it's real, as TV loses its grasp on consumer attention.
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:34 AM
Nexstar Rails Against $6.2B Tegna Merger Injunction
Ever since a federal judge hit the pause button in April on Nexstars big bucks merger with Tegna, the Texas-based local TV giant vowed to fight back on antitrust allegations and claims it played political footies with the Trump administration. “Plaintiffs have no answer to the question this appeal presents: how can a locality-based theory of harm justify a nationwide preliminary injunction?” Nexstar asks in the just filed 50-page reply brief.
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:44 AM
Visual Effects Society Sets Its 2026 VES Honors Recipients
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:33 AM
Planned Parenthood Targets Vulnerable Republicans With $47M Midterm Push
The “We Decide” campaign from Planned Parenthood Votes — an independent Super PAC affiliated with Planned Parenthood — will target ads and voter outreach in battleground House races in Arizona, California, Colorado, Iowa, Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:32 AM
IBC: LiveU To Showcase AI-Driven Q Era Production Tools
LiveU is positioning artificial intelligence at the center of live newsgathering with a suite of products and integrations it will demonstrate at IBC 2026 in Amsterdam, Sept. 11-14. The company, …
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TV News Check at Thursday, July 9, 2026 2:03:28 PM
Registration Opens For Local TV Strategies
TVNewsCheck s annual gathering of broadcast leaders from finance, streaming, advertising, technology and AI happens at the NAB Show New York on Oct. 21. Use early bird discount code LTVSEB for $200 off and register here for local TVs essential conference that features exclusive research from S&P Global and Magid and empowers executives to command the future in an omnimedia world.
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:52 AM
LucidLink Integrates Adobe Frame.io With Enterprise Cloud Storage for Real-Time Editing
LucidLink announced an enhanced integration with Adobe Frame.io that lets production teams access Frame.io projects and supporting media stored across multiple cloud services within a single LucidLink filespace. The update, …
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:59 AM
AI Upgrades, Greater Efficiency Come To Broadcast Monitoring
Increased automation, software-based multiviewers and AI have lightened engineers load as the growing number of distribution streams have made it too hard to keep eyes on glass.
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:51 AM
Live Sports Increasingly Influencing Viewers Streaming Subscription Choices
Bango Survey reports that 43% of Americans would switch mobile, broadband or TV provider for a better sports streaming bundle.
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:58 AM
IAB Releases Redefining Media Types Standard For Public Comment
Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB), a digital advertising trade organization, today released the Redefining Media Types (RMT) Standard for public comment, with IAB Tech Lab setting the technical standards needed for wide adoption. The …
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:36 AM
The Competitive Advantage Local TV Cant Afford To Lose
Trust has never simply been a welcome attribute for local television. It has been one of the industry's defining strategic assets. In an era when viewers have virtually unlimited choices for entertainment, sports and information, local television has retained relevance precisely because it offered something competitors could not easily replicate: journalists embedded in the community, reporting on issues that directly affected viewers' daily lives. However, resilience should not be confused with...
TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:44 AM
Fox Stations, Extreme Reach & LTN Test Live Syndication With 25 Words Or Less LIVE
Fox Television Stations, Extreme Reach and LTN said they completed a four-week live syndication initiative that brought live broadcasts of the game show 25 Words or Less LIVE to stations …
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:04:02 AM
Dow Climbs 139, Nasdaq Adds 336, S&P 500 Gains 61
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks rose, and oil prices eased Thursday as financial markets calmed in the wait to see what will come next after President Donald Trump raised doubts about the temporary truce in the war with Iran. …
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 12:03:08 AM
Former '60 Minutes' correspondent Scott Pelley speaks out after firing
Former 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley said CBS news leader Bari Weiss shouldn't be leading the network. Pelley spoke to The New York Times just days after being fired by CBS.
NPR News at Wednesday, July 8, 2026 4:30:43 AM
New York Times & Other Publishers Ask Court To Penalize OpenAI
The Times, the New York Daily News and other media organizations accused OpenAI of withholding evidence in a lawsuit.
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TV News Check at Thursday, July 9, 2026 3:03:14 PM
Dylan Eckhart Named WAOW Wausau Sports Director
Dylan Eckhart has been promoted to sports director at WAOW, Allen Media Groups ABC affiliate in Wausau, Wis. Eckhart, previously a multimedia journalist, will join anchor Justin Betti and meteorologist …
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:53 AM
TV Ratings: ABC Scores Fourth Of July Upset With Daylong Programming Block
The network capped a daylong Disney Celebrates America programming stunt with a primetime special from Nashville.
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:35 AM
Dow Drops 577, Nasdaq Adds 52, S&P 500 Loses 21
Oil prices rose, and stocks dropped worldwide Wednesday after Trump says ceasefire with Iran is “over.”
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:54 AM
Kimberly Adams, new host of 'Marketplace Morning Report,' talks about the role
NPR's A Martinez speaks with Kimberly Adams, the new host of the economic news radio show and podcast Marketplace Morning Report.
NPR News at Wednesday, July 8, 2026 4:30:43 AM
WANF Atlanta To Simulcast Two Falcons Games In 2026
Gray Medias independent WANF (Atlanta News First) and ESPN have agreed to simulcast select Atlanta Falcons games locally, beginning with two confirmed matchups during the 2026 NFL season and potentially …
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:36 AM
MRC Issues Interim Guidance On AI In Media Measurement
The Media Rating Council, which is in the process of a major reevaluation of its existing standards and guidelines related to the acceleration of artificial intelligence) and machine-learning models and their impact on media measurement, on Wednesday released some interim guidance focused on nine core principles related to AI in media measurement:
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:46 AM
WWAY Wilmington, N.C., To Launch Sunday Morning Block From Just Do Good Entertainment
A new Sunday morning programming block featuring uplifting shows will debut on Morris Multimedias WWAY Wilmington, N.C., on Sept. 27 when Wilmington-based Just Do GOOD Entertainment begins airing The Just …
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TV News Check at Thursday, July 9, 2026 2:03:29 PM
Beeble Introduces AI-Driven SwitchHDR Converter
The solution reconstructs HDR from SDR footage without introducing banding and noise.
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:48 AM
World Cup Stunt Gives Levis More Than 1B Impressions
Levi's turned a plain white tarp into more than 1 billion impressions, creating its most-viewed social media campaign ever. Michelle Gass, CEO of the denim giant, revealed that videos of the canvas covering up the Levi's name at Levi's Stadium — done to comply with FIFA's strict branding rules — were such a hit that the company took the idea to stores worldwide. It's even monetizing the results by selling limited-edition T-shirts featuring the redacted logo.
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:33 AM
New Edith Wharton story juxtaposes the horrible with the mundane
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Andrew Gulli, managing editor of The Strand Magazine, about publishing a new short story from Edith Wharton and its resonance today.
NPR News at Thursday, June 18, 2026 4:00:49 PM
CNN International Names Irene Nasser Director Of News, Video
CNN International has promoted Irene Nasser?to director of news, video. Based at the networks Asia-Pacific headquarters in Hong Kong, she will help set the global news agenda for CNN during Asia hours, coordinating newsgathering resources, and …
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:50 AM
ABC fights back against the Trump administration's attacks
ABC has begun fighting Trump's top broadcast regulator on its own airwaves. Meanwhile, there's a new effort to cast sunlight on why the government is targeting the network.
NPR News at Friday, June 26, 2026 4:00:51 AM
The Streaming Wars Are Becoming An Operations War
Atelieres Flavius Goman: The next phase of streaming competition will depend on how efficiently media manage everything that happens after content is made.
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:53 AM
NPR's new chief content officer: 'I've been training for this job my whole life'
Less than two weeks after overhauling its newsroom, NPR has hired Nadine Zylstra to be its chief content officer. She has been a top executive at Sesame Workshop, YouTube and Pinterest.
NPR News at Monday, June 8, 2026 10:04:21 AM
FreeCast To Roll Out FreeCast Cities, A Localized Free Streaming Platform for All 210 U.S. TV Market
FreeCast Inc. today introduced FreeCast Cities, a direct-to-consumer streaming platform that will offer locally branded streaming experiences tailored to each of the 210 U.S. designated market areas. The platform, now …
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:50 AM
Is going non-profit the future of local newspapers?
NPR's David Folkenflik speaks with Steve Grove, CEO and publisher of the Minnesota Star Tribune, about the future of newspapers and if going non-profit will strengthen them.
NPR News at Sunday, June 14, 2026 8:00:52 AM
What Paramount's takeover of Warner Bros Discovery would mean for news and TV
NPR's David Folkenflik asks former CBS executive vice president and former CNN/U.S. president Jonathan Klein about the recently approved merger of Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery.
NPR News at Sunday, June 14, 2026 7:30:44 AM
TV Chief Engineer Dies At 101, Started When Television Was Just Being Developed
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TV News Check at Thursday, July 9, 2026 3:03:13 PM
Is the Freedom of Information Act becoming too slow to matter?
Karen Harper, a senior politics reporter at The Dallas Morning News with over 30 years of experience, submitted a public records request to the Department of Justice. Months later, she […]
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Poynter Institute at Thursday, July 9, 2026 11:04:04 AM
Chloe Malle, American Vogue's new head of editorial content, on the magazine's future
For NPR's Newsmakers, Michel Martin speaks about the future of American Vogue with its new Head of Editorial Content Chloe Malle.
NPR News at Thursday, June 18, 2026 4:01:13 AM
Study: 43% Of Younger Viewers Have Canceled Subscriptions Over Bad UX
New research from CTAM and Hub highlights the high cost of bad app design and user frustrations.
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:49 AM
LA28 Olympics Moves International Broadcast Center To Warner Bros. Ranch In Burbank
The LA28 Olympics is moving its International Broadcast Center from SoFi Stadium in Inglewood to the Warner Bros. Ranch lot across town in Burbank.
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:33 AM
The Onion's plan to finally take over Infowars
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks to Ben Collins, CEO of the satirical news outlet The Onion, about a long-delayed plan to take over Infowars and pay damages in a defamation case to Sandy Hook families.
NPR News at Thursday, July 2, 2026 3:01:01 PM
The Get-Big-Or-Die Era Of European TV Has Arrived
Sky's $2.1 billion deal to buy ITV is the biggest move yet in a continent-wide consolidation wave, and after two decades of resistance, European regulators are starting to say yes.
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:47 AM
TFAS Names First Journalism Excellence Fellows For 2026-27
The Fund for American Studies on Thursday announced the inaugural recipients of its Journalism Excellence Fellowship for 2026-27: Daniel Idfresne, who will work with The Boston Globe Opinion, and Ashley …
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TV News Check at Thursday, July 9, 2026 2:03:28 PM
DMC Production Reimagines Outside Broadcasts With Calrec Audio Technology
DMC Production has introduced a new approach to outside broadcasting that shifts most production work to the venue and relies on software-defined remote production vehicles, the company said. Working with …
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:04:02 AM
Big Blue Marble Tests Ultra-Low-Latency MoQ Streaming At Football Championship
Big Blue Marble is running a months-long proof of concept to test Media over QUIC, an internet-native streaming protocol for ultra-low-latency video, during a major international football championship, the company …
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:04:00 AM
Paramount Will Not Close Warner Bros. Deal Before July 22 Amid Oregon Probe
Paramount has ?said it will not close its $110 ?billion acquisition of Warner Bros. before July 22, the Oregon attorney general's office said on Wednesday, pushing ?out the timeline for the deal's closure ?by an additional week.
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:42 AM
John Lasker, A Top ESPN Streaming Executive, To Exit In September
John Lasker, who helped ESPN launch itself into the direct-to-consumer era, with oversight of an area that will likely grow in importance and more video consumers abandon cable for streaming, plans to leave the Disney sports-media giant in late September. The decision, according to a person familiar with the matter, is his.
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:55 AM
US States Could Sue Next Week To Block Paramount-Warner Bros Deal
U.S. states concerned that Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery will hurt competition could sue to block the deal as soon as next week, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:43 AM
Character.AI Enters The Microdrama Arena With Its Own Productions, But Theres A Twist
Microdramas are such a rage these days that nearly every kind of company in the attention economy space is building a product to tap the opportunity. Character.AI, which lets people chat with customized AI avatars, is also tapping this budding market by producing its own microdramas using AI characters but lets users older than 18 chat with these shows characters, ask them questions, and even roleplay different storylines.
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:37 AM
'Wait Wait, Don't Tell Me!' welcomes new judge and scorekeeper
Wait Wait, Don't Tell Me! welcomes its newest scorekeeper this weekend. Alzo Slade succeeds Bill Kurtis.
NPR News at Sunday, July 5, 2026 4:30:39 AM
Gravity Media Powers Reverse Remote Production For ITV Sports World Cup Coverage
Gravity Media is supplying a reverse remote production workflow for ITV Sports FIFA World Cup coverage that links the companys London Production Center with ITVs live studio in New York, …
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TV News Check at Thursday, July 9, 2026 2:03:27 PM
Former WJBK Anchor Seeks Release From Noncompete Clause After Being Fired
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TV News Check at Thursday, July 9, 2026 2:03:29 PM
Game Creek Video Switches On Next-Gen Production With Grass Valley K-Frame
Game Creek Video, a mobile production provider, has reached an agreement with Grass Valley to purchase 10 fully configured K-Frame production switchers as part of a two-year fleet expansion program. Game Creek serves major professional sports …
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TV News Check at Thursday, July 9, 2026 2:03:26 PM
Fred Armisen & Carrie Brownstein To Host Portlandia Rewatch Podcast
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:33 AM
Oklahoma Is Making Its Case For More Hollywood Movies & TV Shows
After The Lowdown and Tulsa King , Jeanette Stanton, who leads the state's film office, says weve been pleasantly surprised by the number of studios reaching out. Snoop Dogg and Miles Teller projects are on the way.
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:57 AM
Registration Opens For 2026 NAB Show New York
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:35 AM
The $80 Billion Debt Cloud Hanging Over David Ellisons Warner Deal
The Paramount CEO has promised not to sell off assets or cut content spending.
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:45 AM
Television City May Be Sold As Owner Piles Up $357 Million In Debt
Depressed production levels force Hackman Capital to relinquish control of studio complexes across L.A. A bid for Manhattan Beach Studios involves plans to clear its soundstages.
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:47 AM
HBO Max Scores Largest Emmy Nomination Haul As Hacks & The Pitt Lead Comedy And Drama
Netflix and Apple TV also pull in big nomination totals. ABC led the broadcast networks with 40 total nominations, followed by CBS (32), NBC (30), PBS (five) and Fox (three).
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:57 AM
Harris Katleman, Former Top Television Executive At MGM & Fox, Dies At 97
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:35 AM
Chyron Updates Prime Platform With 5.4 Release To Broaden Newsroom Workflows
Chyron on Thursday released Prime 5.4, an update to its unified platform for graphics, playout and live production that expands newsroom graphics workflows, adds deployment and hardware options, and introduces …
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:03:38 AM
Chyron Names Ahmed Magd Middle East Sales Director
Chyron has appointed Ahmed Magd as sales director for the Middle East, the company said, a hire meant to steer regional growth as broadcasters invest in live production and sports …
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TV News Check at Friday, July 10, 2026 4:04:00 AM