Ideal Systems will be previewing ‘Tabatha’, an integrated newsroom AI platform with native integration of Comcast Technology Solutions’ (CTS) VideoAI at IBC2025 in Amsterdam. Tabatha is optimised and tailored for using AI in modern TV newsroom productions and is the latest module for Ideal Systems ‘Alice’ cloud integration platform. Tabatha’s native integration with VideoAI from […]
Right-leaning news channel Newsmax is to pay $67 million (€57.4m) to settle the libel suit brought by Dominion Voting Systems against the channel for falsely claiming that the voting machine company had rigged votes in the 2020 US presidential election. The settlement, completed on August 15th, was disclosed in an S.E.C. filing by Newsmax. It […]
Every day, the BBC has to manage more than 500 hours of new video content, including news, documentaries, sports, and entertainment. Creating subtitles for such a huge volume used to be slow and expensive, but today AI has changed that With new tools, editors can generate subtitles quickly, ensuring programmes are ready for global audiences […]
BBC News Pidgin has officially launched its TikTok channel, which aims to deliver high-quality journalism to Pidgin-speaking audiences across Africa and beyond. The BBC News Pidgin TikTok channel features a range of short-form videos in Pidgin covering politics, culture, society as well as science, health and technology. The service currently reaches around 800,000 people weekly […]
Cable news channel MSNBC will rebrand as My Source News Opinion World, or MS NOW, ahead of the spinoff of the bulk of parent Comcast’s NBCUniversal cable networks later this year. Comcast is moving forward with plans to spin off most of its cable networks, including CNBC and USA, into a new company called Versant […]
GB News has launched on Truth+, the sister streaming platform to US President Donald Trump’s Truth Social platform. Offered with the free basic package, GB News is now available in most countries globally via the Truth+ apps for iOS and Android devices, on the web, and on Truth+ apps for Apple TV, Android TV, Amazon […]
LG Electronics is partnering with a number of broadcasters and news organisations across multiple regions to add more news streams to its LG Channels platform, making them both relevant to local audiences and easier to access and explore. Starting this August, LG Channels news content can also be accessed directly from the home screen via […]
Sunset+Vine, the London-based media production and distribution company, has secured the contract to distribute all-platform news coverage for the upcoming second edition of The Ocean Race Europe. The Ocean Race Europe is part of a three-race portfolio that climaxes with The Ocean Race around the world that will take place in 2027. The race, which […]
Es’hailSat, the Qatar Satellite Company, continues to leverage its partnership with Space Segment, also known as Total Media Cast (TMC), by renewing Turkey’s A News TV channel as part of its video distribution lineup at the 26° East orbital position, facilitated by the Es’hail-2 satellite. The Es’hailSat satellite footprint strategically encompasses the MENA region, optimising […]
The BBC and the Met Office are forming a partnership which they say will deliver “the most trusted and accurate weather service to everyone in the UK”. The two will combine their joint expertise to provide a better public service and help more people understand the wonder of weather with impartial, trusted weather and climate […]