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September Tracking from PMA Research Shows Top-Selling Projectors

by Bob Raikes

PMA Research, the worldwide market information specialists on front projectors, has posted their most recent Projector Tracking Service results to the “Top-Selling Projectors” area of their website. Each month, PMA Research posts their “Top …

Tags:Distribution| Large Display Monitor| PMA Research| Projectors| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 42

Next Gen TV Station in Cleveland Broadcasts World Series

by Milos Pavlovic

In a defining moment for the future of television, a local TV station in Cleveland is ushering in the era of Next Gen TV broadcasting with the first live ATSC 3.0 broadcast of a …

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ATSC 3.0 Tested in Cleveland

by Bob Raikes

The first live ATSC 3.0 broadcast of a major professional sporting event – Major League Baseball’s World Series – has taken place in Cleveland. The experimental station is simulcasting network and local programming from …

Tags:Broadcast| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Terrestrial (DTT)| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 42

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SES Boosts UHD TV in the US

by Bob Raikes

SES has done deals with the Insight TV UltraHD channel from TV Entertainment Reality Network (TERN) and with the Nature Relaxation 4K channel to be broadcast from the SES satellites (SES-1, SES-3 and AMC-18) …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SES| UltraHD| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 42

AT&T Wants to Buy Time Warner for $85 Billion

by Bob Raikes

Image: CNBCAT&T has agreed a deal to acquire Time Warner (which owns HBO, CNN and Warner Brothers, among other businesses). The deal will need the approval of US regulators and is one of the …

Tags:AT&T| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Time Warner| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 42

USA TODAY NETWORK Releases the First Weekly Virtual Reality News Show

by Isaac Oburu

Gannett Co., Inc. (“Gannett”), parent company for the USA TODAY NETWORK which currently comprises USA TODAY and 109 local media brands, including Arizona Republic and Indianapolis Star, today announced the release of ‘VRtually There,’ …

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FandangoNOW app comes to Android TV

by Bob Raikes

The FandangoNow OTT video service in the US is now available on Android TV and with a catalogue of 40,000 shows. The service was originally launched as M-Go and is now owned by NBCUniversal …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 42

SES Adds UHD and 360 VR in the US

by Bob Raikes

SES has done a deal with C4K360 to broadcast the UltraHD channel in North America on the SES-1, SES-3 and AMC-18 satellites at the centre of the orbital arc over North America. C4K360 wants …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD| USA| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 41

DOT Bans All Samsung Galaxy Note7 Phones from Airplanes

by Bob Raikes

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), today announced it is issuing an emergency order to ban all Samsung Galaxy …

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LeEco TV has Dolby Vision

by Bob Raikes

LeEco, which now owns the Vizio brand of TV, is to launch four new TVs, but accidently leaked the details on its website. There are four models of UltraHD Android TVs, the Super4 X43 …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LeEco (formerly LeTV)| TVs (TV Sets)| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 40