Broadcast Industry News

A collection of Broadcast latest news, analysis and best practices from top business influencers and the world's most trustworthy sources.

cinemablend.com - Mack Rawden - MLB Is Changing The Strike Zone Box For Every Broadcaster, And There Aren't Enough WTFs
MLB Is Changing The Strike Zone Box For Every Broadcaster, And There Aren't Enough WTFs
Cinemablend

Major League Baseball is making a key change to umpiring this season, which will allow batters and pitchers to be able to challenge balls and strikes. It's a technology-aided innovation many have been clamoring for. Unfortunately, it now looks like…

digitaltrends.com - Trevor Mogg - 'Hey, that's my voice!' Veteran broadcaster claims Google stole his voice for AI tool
'Hey, that's my voice!' Veteran broadcaster claims Google stole his voice for AI tool
Digital Trends

Former NPR host David Greene is suing Google after accusing the tech giant of stealing his voice for use in one of its AI-powered tools. Greene, who presented NPR's Morning Edition for eight years until 2020 and now hosts the political podcast…

talksport.com - Alex Worth - MLB broadcasters to make major on-screen change ahead of first season with ABS
MLB broadcasters to make major on-screen change ahead of first season with ABS
talkSPORT

MLB fans will have a slightly different experience watching games on television in 2026. Since its inception in 2001 on ESPN's Sunday Night Baseball, viewers have been used to seeing the Strike Zone box on screens during games. Formerly known as…

nytimes.com - Daniel Shirley - USA vs. Sweden live updates: Winter Olympics 2026 women's hockey semifinal news, predictions and latest
USA vs. Sweden live updates: Winter Olympics 2026 women's hockey semifinal news, predictions and latest
The New York Times

Follow our live coverage as the United States women's hockey team faces Sweden in the semifinals Team USA will face off with Sweden in the semifinals today, with a berth in the gold medal game on the line. The U.S. women's hockey team needs two…

talksport.com - Oliver Browning - Apple TV makes much-wanted change to broadcasts as tactical shift sees shake-up
Apple TV makes much-wanted change to broadcasts as tactical shift sees shake-up
talkSPORT

Apple TV is making a welcome change to Major League Soccer broadcasts in 2026. The streamer is bringing announcers back to stadiums for the upcoming season, which begins on Saturday February 21, after some called games remotely to cut costs last…

futurism.com - Frank Landymore - Prediction Markets Are Sucking Huge Numbers of Young People Into Gambling
Prediction Markets Are Sucking Huge Numbers of Young People Into Gambling
Futurism

Gambling has taken over the country. But it's not just sports betting that's emptying wallets. Now, the rise of prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi to bet on almost any conceivable outcome, ranging from presidential elections to military…

nytimes.com - Claire Moses - Dana Eden, Co-Creator of 'Tehran,' Dies During Filming of Fourth Season
Dana Eden, Co-Creator of 'Tehran,' Dies During Filming of Fourth Season
The New York Times

|Dana Eden, Co-Creator of ‘Tehran,' Dies During Filming of Fourth Season https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/16/world/europe/dana-eden-tehran-dead.html Dana Eden, a co-creator and producer of the Apple TV show “Tehran” was found…

avweb.com - Matt Ryan - Industry Groups Weigh In on FAA BVLOS Rulemaking
Industry Groups Weigh In on FAA BVLOS Rulemaking
AVweb: Premier Aviation News and Insights

A broad cross-section of aviation and drone industry organizations submitted comments following the FAA's reopening of the comment period on its proposal to normalize beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) unmanned aircraft operations. Responses to…

mirror.co.uk - Sam Elliott-Gibbs - TV producer found dead in her hotel while filming fourth series of spy thriller
TV producer found dead in her hotel while filming fourth series of spy thriller
The Mirror

Police are investigating after a talented TV producer was found dead in an Athens hotel room. Dana Eden, 52, created and produced the hit spy thriller Tehran and was in Greece filming the show's fourth season. Police, who are probing her death…

variety.com - John Hopewell - Berlinale Series Market Amps Up
Berlinale Series Market Amps Up
Variety

Series from such creative heavyweights as Ken Burns, Ruben Ostlund and Fernando Meirelles galvanize the most powerful edition to date of the Berlinale Series Market, its TV forum and market. More projects from top talent hitting the BSM include…

upi.com - Tehran' producer Dana Eden found dead at hotel in Greece
Tehran' producer Dana Eden found dead at hotel in Greece
UPI

Feb. 16 (UPI) -- The producer of the hit Apple TV show Tehran was found dead in a hotel room in Athens, Greece, where the fourth season of the show is being shot. Dana Eden, 52, was found by her brother on Sunday and, despite earlier reports of a…

nytimes.com - Zach Harper - The NBA All-Star format was a win. Can it get people to care again?
The NBA All-Star format was a win. Can it get people to care again?
The New York Times

In big NBA moments, good or bad, the buzz throughout wireless signals and social media will be palpable. Group chats will blow up with commentary, highlights and opinions. Your preferred social media platform will be flooded with comments about…

nypost.com - Rikki Schlott - 'Weekend Lover' is saddest TikTok trend yet, as young women debase themselves to a Prince song
'Weekend Lover' is saddest TikTok trend yet, as young women debase themselves to a Prince song
New York Post

Gen Z women are shamelessly admitting to being the “weekend lovers” of men who will happily hook up with them — but who won't give them the time of day outside Saturday night. In one of the worst new TikTok trends, young women…

smh.com.au - Daniel Brettig - India-Pakistan tensions may send future cricket world cups to Australia
India-Pakistan tensions may send future cricket world cups to Australia
The Sydney Morning Herald

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Australia may be considered among alternative options to host cricket's global events set to be played in India in 2030 and 2031…

mirror.co.uk - Isaac Seelochan - Wimbledon risk Novak Djokovic and Coco Gauff row after footage concerns raised
Wimbledon risk Novak Djokovic and Coco Gauff row after footage concerns raised
The Mirror

Wimbledon officials have reportedly informed players that it will not be altering its camera arrangements following criticism from Coco Gauff and Novak Djokovic regarding the Australian Open's set-up. The surveillance at Melbourne Park became a…

Receive a Daily briefing on Broadcast Industry News

Get Started