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OAN, AWE to join YouTube TV channel lineup

Herring Networks has announced that its two flagship channels, One America News (OAN) and A Wealth of Entertainment (AWE), will launch on YouTube TV in Q4, expanding choice for subscribers across the US with more live news and entertainment. With the addition of OAN and AWE, YouTube TV viewers will watch 16 hours of live, […]

August 27, 2025

Fox One rolls out across US

Fox One is now available across web, mobile and connected TV platforms in US priced at $19.99 (€17.21) per month (with a 7-day free trial) or $199.99 per year, with the option to add-on B1G+ or bundle Fox Nation. Starting October 2nd, customers will also have the opportunity to bundle FOX One with ESPN DTC […]

August 21, 2025

Ideal Systems debuting Tabatha AI-powered newsroom service at IBC2025

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 […]

August 20, 2025

Newsmax pays Dominion $67m

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 […]

August 19, 2025

How BBC editors generate subtitles for 500 hours daily using AI

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 […]

August 19, 2025

BBC News Pidgin launches on TikTok

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 […]

August 19, 2025

MSNBC becoming MS NOW

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 […]

August 18, 2025

GB News launches on Truth+

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 […]

August 11, 2025

LG Channels improves access to news content

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 […]

August 8, 2025

Sunset+Vine to distribute news in collaboration with The Ocean Race Europe

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 […]

August 8, 2025