SMPTE, an organization for media professionals, technologists and engineers, announced its call for technical papers for the SMPTE 2025 Media Technology Summit, which will be held Oct. 13-16 at the Pasadena Convention Center in Pasadena, Calif. The Summit “will aim to present the latest innovative processes, …
Who benefits? That query is posed in detective stories spanning authors from Agatha Christie to Scott Turow and beyond. It’s also what I asked myself when I saw the news about bipartisan members of Congress petitioning the FCC to revisit the current ownership rules for …
In a colorful commentary for the Los Angeles Times, Matt K. Lewis argued that callousness is a central feature of the second Trump administration, particularly its policies of deportation and bureaucratic cutbacks. “Once you normalize cruelty,” Lewis concluded in the piece, “the hammer eventually swings …
LAS VEGAS — As content providers launch literally hundreds of channels of content, everyone is still looking for key pieces of original content that will allow them to break out and find their place in the ever-expanding video ecosystem. The trick is to do that …
LAS VEGAS — Media’s challenge today is not in getting audiences to consume media — they are consuming more media than ever before — but in grabbing and holding their attention. Even more challenging? Holding audiences’ attention at scale, which is something that today is …
While many young people turn to trusted outlets like CNN or The Associated Press during major news events, they don’t regularly use news apps, a new study found. Only about […] The post Kids are consuming news — but not often through news apps, study finds …
This article was originally published by Northwestern University’s Medill Local News Initiative and is republished here with permission. The old formula went like this: Journalism undergrads would learn in classes […] The post Student journalists are doing the work many newsrooms can’t afford appeared first on …
The Associated Press today unveiled a new, AI-powered content delivery platform that it says makes it “easier to discover and use the global news organization’s vast collection of visual, audio and text content.” With a redesigned interface and range of new and enhanced features, the new AP …
NBCUniversal Local’s Telemundo Responde and NBC Responds consumer investigative units have surpassed $90 million recovered for victims of consumer fraud, theft and abuse since its 2014 inception. In coordination with NBCU Local’s Consumer Investigative Center (CIC), NBC-owned stations have recovered $56 million and Telemundo-owned stations have recovered $34 …
Cox Media Group today introduced The $pend $mart Stream on Amazon Fire TV Channels. This partnership, Cox says, “more than doubles the reach of content that helps consumers protect their money, spend wisely, grow wealth, save for retirement, avoid scams, and much more.” “We’re always trying …
The San Francisco Chronicle. The Texas Tribune. Time magazine. The Washington Post. Dozens of America’s most well-known newsrooms are experimenting with chatbots to help readers pick restaurants, learn more about […] The post Audiences are still skeptical about generative AI in the news appeared first on …
I’m currently consulting on a project that involves comparing data from one of the major TV currency measurement companies with data from an ACR-supported ad measurement provider that is not an industry currency and has no interest in being one. Specifically, we looked at estimated …
