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Neumann has introduced the KK 104 A (cardioid) and KK 105 A (supercardioid) wireless capsule heads, succeeding the KK 204 and KK 205. The new capsules are compatible with Sennheiser
For a brief moment on a sheet of ice in Las Vegas, some of the NHL’s biggest stars skated into an environment that felt more like a celebration than a
Behind The Mic provides a roundup of recent news regarding on-air talent, including new deals, departures, and assignments compiled from press releases and reports around the industry. In this week’s
The 2026 US Open Tennis Championships marked a year of change with respect to TV coverage. And for ESPN it meant a new 20,000 sq. ft. home as well as
Angels Broadcast Television (ABTV), the local television home of the Los Angeles Kings, has announced broadcast and streaming options for the 2026-27 season. Kings games continue on ABTV through participating
The Detroit Red Wings have announced details for their inaugural season on Detroit SportsNet (DSN), a local television home for Red Wings hockey and Tigers baseball launched earlier this year
SES and JioStar have announced a multi-year agreement under which SES will provide satellite distribution services for JioStar’s television channel portfolio across India and the Indian subcontinent using the IS-20
United Airlines and DISH have announced an agreement to bring live professional and college football to seatback screens on Starlink-equipped United aircraft. The service is available now on more than
Disney Entertainment has announced that Adam Smith has been named Chairman, Direct-to-Consumer, with responsibility for Disney+ and Hulu including product, engineering, advertising technology, programming strategy, partnerships, and data and analytics.
Major League Wrestling (MLW) has announced a streaming distribution agreement with Tubi for its weekly series MLW FUSION. Beginning September 17, new episodes will stream Thursdays at 8 p.m. ET
The Spanish Formula 4 Championship and Eurocup-3 represent two key steps on the ladder for young drivers aiming to progress through the ranks of motorsport. In 2026, the F4 Spanish
World Athletics (WA) is accelerating its push to modernise the presentation of athletics, introducing a series of broadcast‑focused innovations designed to make the sport more accessible, data‑rich and engaging for
Manifold Technologies, developer of software-defined, FPGA-accelerated infrastructure for live production, has named Ryhaan Williams as Chief Commercial Officer for North America. In her new role, Williams will lead manifold’s commercial
Olympic Broadcasting Services CEO, speaking after receiving SVG Europe’s 2026 Outstanding Contribution to European Sports Broadcasting award, argues that broadcasters have a responsibility to ensure AI and other emerging technologies
Studio Network Solutions (SNS) has won Best Journal Article at the 2026 IAMT Impact Awards for What Video Editors Need When Everything Is Changing Around Them, published in Issue 138
Ratings Roundup is a rundown of recent ratings news and is derived from press releases and reports around the industry. In this week’s edition, the NFL’s return claims seven of
WTGL, the women’s team golf league created by TMRW Sports in partnership with the LPGA, has announced its inaugural season schedule. The season premieres Sunday, November 8 on ESPN and
Monumental Sports Network (MNMT) has announced that its Monumental+ streaming service is now available as a subscription through Prime Video, giving Capitals and Wizards fans an additional way to access
The Minnesota Lynx have announced that their final local broadcast of the 2026 regular season will air free on FOX 9+ following the shutdown of Victory+. The Lynx will face
Apple TV is significantly expanding its use of the iPhone as a live-production camera for the final Friday Night Baseball telecast of the 2026 season. For Friday night’s San Francisco
