Broadcast News Archive for July, 2026
10/07/2026 Astro Launches Box-Free Astro X3
Astro has introduced Astro X3, a new streaming-first way to watch its content that requires no box and no installation, while also revealing a broad pipeline of upcoming films, dramas and live program

10/07/2026 BBC Radio 6 Music Unveils Indie Forever Line-Up
BBC Radio 6 Music has detailed the programming and presenter roster for Indie Forever, a new BBC Sounds-only extension launching on Wednesday 22 July. The continuous 24-hour stream will celebrate

10/07/2026 Fox Television Stations, Extreme Reach And LTN Deliver Live Syndicated Television
Fox Television Stations, Extreme Reach (XR) and LTN have completed a four-week live syndication initiative for the game show 25 Words or Less LIVE, demonstrating how cloud-based workflows and managed

10/07/2026 Gravity Media Delivers FIH Hockey Pro League 2026
Gravity Media produced the broadcast of the FIH Hockey Pro League as the event made its debut at the Belfius Hockey Arena in Wavre, Belgium. Across 12 match days in June, the venue welcomed leading

10/07/2026 Hong Kong Jockey Club Upgrades Intercom Infrastructure
The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) has upgraded its communications infrastructure with a new intercom system from Riedel Communications, enhancing operations across its Sha Tin and Happy Valley racecour

10/07/2026 Qvest Publishes Guide On Software-Defined Media Production
Qvest has published a new guide exploring the adoption of software-defined media production, as broadcasters and media companies look to modernise production workflows in response to increasing conten

10/07/2026 Rohde & Schwarz And China Mobile Debut Generative AI User Experience Testbed
Rohde & Schwarz and the China Mobile Research Institute showcased an AI user experience testbed at MWC Shanghai 2026, bringing quantitative assessment of generative AI performance on connected devices

10/07/2026 Veteran STV News Anchor Norman MacLeod To Sign Off
Norman MacLeod will present his last STV News at Six on Friday 10 July, bringing to a close almost 40 years of broadcasting to viewers across the north of Scotland. MacLeod joined Grampian Televisi

10/07/2026 Visionary Appoints Phillip Cordell As VP Of Marketing
Visionary Solutions has appointed Phillip Cordell as vice president of marketing, creating a new leadership role focused on expanding the company's investment in digital content, customer education an

10/07/2026 Woodcut Media Unveils Hair Fetish Killer
Independent producer Woodcut Media and distributor Sphere Abacus have announced Hair Fetish Killer, a new 90-minute true crime documentary set to launch on Prime Video in the UK and Ireland later this

09/07/2026 Appear Hub Adds Universal Search And Customer-Specific Software Access
Appear has upgraded its Appear Hub, the central destination for software, documentation, support and resources for its systems. As the portfolio expands and customers manage more platforms, versio

09/07/2026 ARRI Launches ALEXA 35 Live Xtreme
ARRI has introduced the ALEXA 35 Live Xtreme, a new addition to its Multicam System that brings high frame rate (HFR) output of up to 8x to live productions using traditional SDI workflows. Designe

09/07/2026 Barnet Council Upgrades Video Network
i-PRO Co., Ltd. announced it is modernising the video infrastructure for Barnet London Borough Council, the capital's most populous borough with close to 350,000 residents. The geographically div

09/07/2026 BBC Hits Record Global Weekly Reach Above 500 Million
The BBC has surpassed the half‑billion mark for its weekly global audience for the first time since comparable records began. Combined reach across BBC News, the BBC World Service and content

09/07/2026 DMC Production Unveils Reverse Remote Production Model
DMC Production has introduced a new approach to outside broadcasting with the launch of AR 1 and AR 2, two software-defined remote production vehicles designed to reverse the traditional outside broad

09/07/2026 Fellowship Bible Church Upgrades Multi-Purpose Gym
Fellowship Bible Church (FBC) in Sewell, New Jersey, which serves hundreds of families across Gloucester County, has upgraded the sound in its busy multi-purpose gymnasium with a Martin Audio TORUS sy

09/07/2026 ITV Academy Launches Production Assistant Traineeships
ITV Academy has launched a new Production Assistant traineeship programme, marking the first major initiative under its recently established Next Generation Programme. The fully funded nine-month p

09/07/2026 Pampa Films Outfits New OB Van With AEQ XPEAK Intercom And Xplorer MAX
Pampa Films, a leading Argentine audiovisual production company with operations in Uruguay, Mexico and Spain, has fitted its latest mobile production unit with AEQ XPEAK intercom panels and AEQ Xplore

09/07/2026 PlayBox Neo's Media Gateway Touted As Central Bridge
As broadcast operations grow more complex, PlayBox Neo is positioning its Media Gateway as a central hub linking content sources to distribution endpoints. The platform is designed to streamline media

09/07/2026 Techtel Launches Insyght To Streamline ST 2110 Media Discovery
Techtel has unveiled Insyght, a new tool aimed at organisations working with live uncompressed video over IP (SMPTE ST 2110), promising simpler, faster access to their content. As remote and distri

08/07/2026 AES Show Nashville 2026 Opens Early Bird Registration
Early Bird registration is now open for AES Show Nashville 2026, with the Audio Engineering Society (AES) preparing to bring together audio professionals, musicians, educators and industry leaders for

08/07/2026 Big Blue Marble Pilots Ultra‑Low‑Latency MoQ Streaming For Live Football
International broadcast and streaming specialist Big Blue Marble has begun a multi‑month Proof of Concept (PoC) of Media over QUIC (MoQ) at a major international football championship, aiming t

08/07/2026 Genelec Powers Immersive Spatial Audio And Arts Lab
A new immersive audio facility at the KreativInstitut.Ostwestfalen-Lippe (KIO) in Detmold is placing spatial audio, music production and research at the centre of interdisciplinary collaboration, with

08/07/2026 Leader Test And Measurement Technology Supports Global Broadcast
Leader Electronics of Europe has revealed that its PHABRIX Qx rasterizer and LeaderPhabrix LPX500 waveform monitor played a key role in the live UHD/HDR broadcast of Pope Leo XIV's visit to Barcelona’

08/07/2026 LiveU Puts AI-Powered Q Era EcoSystem At The Centre Of Its IBC2026 Showcase
LiveU will use IBC2026 to demonstrate how its live IP-video technology has evolved beyond cellular bonding into what it calls the "Q Era" – an AI-driven, workflow-focused EcoSystem designed to automat