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CES 2022 Adds New Health Protocols And Will Offer COVID-19 Tests

WebARLINGTON, Va. —The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) has announced new health protocols for CES 2022 in Las Vegas and is reporting that it will offer complimentary COVID-19 rapid testing kits. This additional measure builds upon the previously announced requirement that all in-person attendees must provide proof of …

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Survey: U.S. Consumers Want Fewer Devices But More Tech …

WebThe survey of 2,000 U.S. consumers also found that nearly half (48%) of surveyed consumers purchased new connected devices for their household in the past year. Among respondents, 63% expect their spending on acquiring devices to stay the same over the next 12 months, and only 7% expect to decrease spending. Nine percent (9%) plan …

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Colorado health report: No conclusive link between

WebA new report says that there are no links between RF and health effects on Lookout Mountain residents in Denver. However, the report confirms that there is a persistent elevation of brain/central nervous system tumors in the areas closest to the antenna farm. The report, released July 22, is sure to fuel the fire in the debate between opponents

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BIA: OTT Now Fastest Growing Local Ad Platform TV Tech

WebSponsored by Vevio, the report, OTT – The Rising Star in Local Ad Spending: Regional and Business Vertical Trends, shows that BIA forecasts just over $2 billion in OTT advertising in 2022, up from just over $1 billion in 2020.This substantial growth now gives OTT the distinction of being the fastest growing local advertising platform, according to …

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One in Three Americans Say They Have a “Screen Addiction”

WebA new survey from Norton LifeLock found the pandemic had boosted screen time to 6.3 hours a day outside of work and school. (Image credit: Getty Images) TEMPE, Ariz. —A new survey has found that nearly one in three Americans (31%) say they have become addicted to being online as a result of the pandemic, Norton LifeLock reported.

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A Conversation With Curtis LeGeyt TV Tech

WebCurtis LeGeyt, NAB’s current chief operating officer, has been appointed as the next president and CEO of the organization. LeGeyt—who is set to take over Jan. 1—has been with NAB for nearly a decade, previously serving five years as NAB’s executive vice president, Government Relations, before taking on his current role as COO. TV Tech

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Bitmovin’ Playback Health Analytics Joins Amazon Interactive …

WebThe Bitmovin Analytics helps to optimize playback health and support data-driven decision making for content and ad strategies. They supplement Amazon IVS’ stream health analytics with playback health to bring a deeper understanding of each viewer’s streaming experience, the company said. Bitmovin Analytics fully monitors the health of

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AccuWeather To Launch AccuWeather NOW Streaming Service

Web“In addition to breaking weather news, AccuWeather NOW will feature, dramatic weather video; stories illustrating the potential impact of forecasted weather on sports, health and other everyday activities; engaging social weather content from popular platforms, such as TikTok, Instagram, Twitter and others, as well as long-form story …

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LG Pairing ‘Clean Remote’ With New Hotel TVs TV Tech

WebWhen hotels purchase a new hotel TV from LG, they will also receive a free “Clean Remote,” which LG says will help address health concerns of travelers. The Clean Remote features a non-porous, sealed membrane that can reduce bacteria and germs by as much as 99% compared to traditional remotes, according to Clean Remote LLC.

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CDC Upgrades to Ikegami UHK-X700 4K HDR Cameras TV Tech

WebMAHWAH, N.J. —Ikegami has announced that the U.S. national public health agency, the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), has upgraded the technical facilities of its Broadcast & Multimedia division to Ikegami UHK-X700 cameras. “This project is part of CDC’s ongoing efforts to refine and modernize its structures, …

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Kantar: U.S. Streaming Market Nears Saturation TV Tech

Webpublished 25 January 2024. 95% of U.S. homes had at least one VOD service in Dec. 2023, according to Kantar. (Image credit: Samsung TV Plus) The U.S. streaming industry has reached the point of near saturation, with 123 million U.S. homes (95% of all homes) having at least one streaming VOD service in December of 2023, according to Kantar.

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Broadcasting in 2023: Re-defined Workflows and Business Models

WebThat will continue into 2023, as a combination of emerging technologies, increasing budget pressures, and exploding content demand continues to re-define the meaning of “broadcasting.”. Broadcasters and content producers are looking for technology options to engage audiences in inventive new ways. A quick survey of industry …

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BIA Predicts 9.3% Bounce in Local Advertising to $172B in 2024

WebThe 2024 forecast update shows a small increase in expectations for local political advertising. BIA estimates $11.1 billion in spending this year, up 15.5% from 2020. Local television will continue to get the largest share of the spending, with forecasted increases in local political advertising going to CTV/OTT.

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CTA: 2021 Holiday Tech Spending to Hit $142.5 Billion TV Tech

WebARLINGTON, Va. —A new study from the Consumer Technology Association is projecting that tech sales in the 2021 holiday season (October-December) will hit $142.5 billion, a very slight 0.5% increase from 2020. An all-time high of 191.3 million U.S. adults plan to purchase technology as a gift this holiday season.

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AMG’s Local Now Adds Newly-Launched Time FAST Channel

WebThe streaming launch on Nov. 28 comes in the runup to Time’s annual 'Person of the Year' announcement on December 6th. ATLANTA —Allen Media Group’s Local Now free streaming service has announced it has added the recently launched Time FAST channel to its platform for local news, weather, sports, traffic, and entertainment.

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Remembering Dr. Joe Flaherty TV Tech

WebDr. Joe Flaherty, former Senior Vice President of Technology at CBS and an instrumental figure in the worldwide development of high definition television died last week at the age of 87. TV Technology reached out to some of his industry colleagues for their remembrances of Joe. Peter Fannon was president of the Advanced Television Test …

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Talks Between Studios, Actors Break Down TV Tech

WebThe most contentious issue is over streaming revenues: AMPTP claims that SAG-AFTRA’s current offer that would include a collective fee (which the actors union describes as a “viewership bonus”) to cover streaming revenues would cost more than $800 million per year, creating what the studios said would be “an untenable economic burden.”

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Samsung TV Plus Relaunches with New Content & Look TV Tech

WebNEW YORK —Samsung Electronics America has relaunched Samsung TV Plus, its free ad-supported TV (FAST) and video on-demand service reaching 24 countries and 465 million devices globally across TV and mobile with new programming and partnerships. First launched in 2015, Samsung TV Plus has seen 100% growth in …

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FCC to Vote on Net Neutrality, Emergency Alert Rules on Oct. 19

WebWASHINGTON, D.C.—The Federal Communications Commission has announced that the agenda for its October Open Meeting on Thursday, October 19, 2023 will include votes on its controversial plans for net neutrality, as well as votes on new rules for wireless emergency alerts, improved video accessibility, the E-Rate program for …

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