OUTtv, the world’s leading LGBTQ+ streaming service, has launched on YouTube TV and YouTube Primetime Channels in the United States. Beginning this week, subscribers can access OUTtv’s signature mix of original series, documentaries, reality shows, and feature films celebrating queer voices, for $5.99 per month, on all devices supported by YouTube. YouTube TV is a subscription streaming service that lets viewers watch live and on-demand TV from over 100 channels through a simple and … [Read more...] about OUTtv partners with YouTube on Dedicated Channels
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Cobalt Scores a Trifecta of Awards at NAB 2025
Cobalt Digital, the leading designer and manufacturer of award-winning signal processing products and a founding partner in the openGear® initiative, added another three awards to its already robust collection topping out at 60+ earned since its founding in 1997. The awards include Future’s Best of Show from TV Tech for the company’s ARIA AUD-MON audio monitor, a NAB Product of the Year (POTY) for the SAPPHIRE BBG-2110-4Ho/4Sio IPMX converter, and another POTY for the UltraBlue IP-MV … [Read more...] about Cobalt Scores a Trifecta of Awards at NAB 2025
CueScript Takes Home Two Awards from NAB 2025 for CSMPPB Perfect Balance Plate
CueScript, the leading developer of professional teleprompting solutions, took home two awards from NAB 2025 for its simple yet revolutionary solution that streamlines setup efficiency for professional-grade teleprompter systems. CueScript’s CSMPPB Perfect Balance Plate was recognized for innovation with a Best of Show award by TV Tech and was the recipient of a Product of the Year award from NAB in the Camera Support, Control and Accessories category. Products for both awards programs are … [Read more...] about CueScript Takes Home Two Awards from NAB 2025 for CSMPPB Perfect Balance Plate
Disguise Appoints Media and Entertainment Leader Jake Stone as New Senior VP of Commercial
Disguise, the leading platform and solutions provider driving the next generation of visual experiences, has appointed Jake Stone as its Senior Vice President of Commercial. In this role, Stone will lead the global sales and business development teams as they meet increased demand for Disguise’s offering, which drives unique location based experiences like Top of the Rock in New York City and live concert visuals for artists like Adele, as well as providing virtual production services for films … [Read more...] about Disguise Appoints Media and Entertainment Leader Jake Stone as New Senior VP of Commercial
NHK WORLD-JAPAN Enhances App Service
The number of international visitors and foreign residents in Japan are steadily growing, both experiencing breaking numbers in 2024. NHK’s international broadcast service, NHK WORLD-JAPAN can be viewed through the website and mobile app. NHK WORLD- JAPAN’s mobile app has been providing emergency information regarding disasters in Japan such as earthquakes and tsunamis via push notifications in four languages in five writing systems: English, simplified and traditional Chinese, Portuguese and … [Read more...] about NHK WORLD-JAPAN Enhances App Service
Survey shows significant level of support for streaming levy to save UK production industry
Leading specialist film and TV industry PR agency Percy & Warren’s latest survey has revealed that a majority of UK and international screen professionals support the introduction of a 5% levy on streaming platforms' UK revenues. The survey was conducted following recent calls from the UK CMS committee to protect British high-end TV production. The survey revealed strong alignment across the industry in support of a UK streaming levy. Over 80% of respondents backed the government’s proposed … [Read more...] about Survey shows significant level of support for streaming levy to save UK production industry