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9to5mac.com - Marcus Mendes - EU broadcasters want Apple TV, Siri regulated under DMA
EU broadcasters want Apple TV, Siri regulated under DMA
9to5Mac

A group representing Europe's commercial broadcasters has asked the European Commission to extend its toughest Digital Markets Act (DMA) rules to smart TVs and virtual assistants, Reuters reported exclusively. Here are the details. As reported by…

theguardian.com - Aisha Down - World's broadcasters urge EU to tighten rules for big tech in smart TV battle
World's broadcasters urge EU to tighten rules for big tech in smart TV battle
The Guardian

The world's largest broadcasters have pushed for the EU to enforce its toughest regulations against virtual TVs and smart assistants built by Google, Amazon, Apple and Samsung. The call came in a letter from the Association of Commercial Television…

thestar.com.my - Foo Yun Chee - Exclusive-EU digital rules should apply to Big Tech's smart TVs, broadcasters tell antitrust chief
Exclusive-EU digital rules should apply to Big Tech's smart TVs, broadcasters tell antitrust chief
The Star Online

BRUSSELS, March 23 (Reuters) - Google, ⁠Amazon, Apple and Samsung's smart TVs and virtual assistants should fall under the EU's toughest tech rules because ⁠of their growing market power, the world's largest broadcasters told EU…

taipeitimes.com - 台北時報 - Broadcasters call for tighter rules on Big Tech's devices
Broadcasters call for tighter rules on Big Tech's devices
Taipei Times

Google, Amazon, Apple and Samsung's smart TVs and virtual assistants should fall under the EU's toughest tech rules because of their growing market power, the world's largest broadcasters told European Commissioner for Competition Teresa Ribera…

awfulannouncing.com - Brendon Kleen - Announcers unc-maxx during Rockets broadcast with reference to Kick streamer Clavicular
Announcers unc-maxx during Rockets broadcast with reference to Kick streamer Clavicular
Awful Announcing

One of the strangest internet trends in a while has officially made its way to local NBA broadcasts. On Friday night in the final minutes of Houston's blowout win over Atlanta, local Rockets announcers Craig Ackerman and Ryan Hollins revealed their…

tvtechnology.com - George Winslow - LABF Names 2026 Giants of Broadcasting & Electronic Arts Award Recipients
LABF Names 2026 Giants of Broadcasting & Electronic Arts Award Recipients
TV Tech

WASHINGTON—The Library of American Broadcasting Foundation (LABF) has announced that it will recognize a distinguished lineup of trailblazing industry leaders for lifetime achievements during the 2026 Giants of Broadcasting & Electronic Arts…

rappler.com - Reuters - EU digital rules should apply to Big Tech's smart TVs, broadcasters tell antitrust chief
EU digital rules should apply to Big Tech's smart TVs, broadcasters tell antitrust chief
RAPPLER

BRUSSELS, Belgium – Google, Amazon, Apple, and Samsung's smart TVs and virtual assistants should fall under the EU's toughest tech rules because of their growing market power, the world's largest broadcasters told EU antitrust chief Teresa…

golf.com - By: - Slow player called out by NBC broadcast, Fitzpatrick: 'Very frustrating
Slow player called out by NBC broadcast, Fitzpatrick: 'Very frustrating
GOLF.com

Matthew Fitzpatrick has never been a fan of slow play — nor the way the PGA Tour has handled the problem. So it was only fitting that his latest Tour win came with an extra hurdle: His playing partner's pace. “That was really…

awfulannouncing.com - Sean Keeley - Tributes pour in for iconic Expos, Blue Jays broadcaster Rodger Brulotte, dead at 79
Tributes pour in for iconic Expos, Blue Jays broadcaster Rodger Brulotte, dead at 79
Awful Announcing

Rodger Brulotte, a longtime voice of the Montreal Expos and beloved baseball commentator in Quebec, has died at the age of 79. Best known for his signature home-run call “Bonsoir, elle est partie!” which roughly translates to…

tvtechnology.com - Graham Sharp - Are Broadcasters About to be Handed a Much-Needed Investment to Upgrade Their Distribution Infrastructure?
Are Broadcasters About to be Handed a Much-Needed Investment to Upgrade Their Distribution Infrastructure?
TV Tech

Following the FCC's 2020 decision to repurpose the lower C-Band from satellite broadcast contribution use to mobile wireless services, they are now looking to do the same for the upper C-band spectrum currently used for broadcast distribution…

channelnewsasia.com - Exclusive-Broadcasters urge EU to tighten rules for Big Tech in smart TV standoff
Exclusive-Broadcasters urge EU to tighten rules for Big Tech in smart TV standoff
CNA

BRUSSELS, March 23: Google, Amazon, Apple and Samsung's smart TVs and virtual assistants should fall under the EU's toughest tech rules because of their growing market power, the world's largest broadcasters told EU antitrust chief Teresa Ribera on…

ktvb.com - Zack Armstrong - KTVB to air AC Boise home matches as official broadcast partner
KTVB to air AC Boise home matches as official broadcast partner
ktvb.com

BOISE, Idaho — KTVB and Athletic Club Boise on Monday announced Idaho's NewsChannel 7 will air more than a dozen home matches this season as the team's official broadcast partner. The highly anticipated campaign brings 16 contests to KTVB…

broadbandtvnews.com - Julian Clover - Broadcasters urge Brussels to bring connected TV OS and virtual assistants under DMA
Broadcasters urge Brussels to bring connected TV OS and virtual assistants under DMA
Broadband TV News

A group of European broadcasting associations has called on the European Commission to designate major connected TV operating systems and virtual assistant providers as gatekeepers under the Digital Markets Act. In a joint statement addressed to…

mediabistro.com - Media News - Newsmax Appoints David Evans to Board of Directors
Newsmax Appoints David Evans to Board of Directors
Mediabistro

Former CFO and COO Brings 25 Years of Public Company Financial and Operational Leadership Evans Adds Digital Media Expertise to Newsmax Board as Company Expands Streaming Services Newsmax Inc. (NYSE:NMAX) ('Newsmax' or the 'Company') today…

si.com - Alex Frank - Cincinnati Reds Disrespected in Latest NL Central Prediction
Cincinnati Reds Disrespected in Latest NL Central Prediction
Sports Illustrated

CINCINNATI -- With Opening Day just four days away, prediction season is in full swing in Cincinnati and all across Major League Baseball. National media outlets are releasing their predictions for this season, with the first game this season on…

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