Colin Mann

1 week ago | advanced-television.com | Colin Mann

Movie platform specialist Kaleidescape has confirmed its membership of consumer and professional 8K ecosystem trade body the 8K Association (8KA), suggesting the move underscores its commitment to pushing the boundaries of home entertainment and ensuring its platform remains at the forefront of technological innovation.

1 week ago | advanced-television.com | Colin Mann

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has granted AST SpaceMobile, in coordination with AT&T, the ability to test direct-to-cellular connectivity on public safety’s Band 14 spectrum via its BlueBird satellites orbiting Earth. With this approval, it is envisioned that select first responders on FirstNet, Built with AT&T will trial public-safety-grade satellite communications later in 2025.

1 week ago | advanced-television.com | Colin Mann

Global consumer media usage, including digital and traditional media channels, increased 2.4 per cent in 2024 to an average of 57.2 hours per week, following a sharp deceleration in time spent with media growth in 2023, according to a new market intelligence report from media econometrics specialist PQ Media. Growth in consumer media usage, including all digital and traditional media channels, was driven by federal elections in 15 of the top-20 markets, as well as the Summer Olympics in France.

1 week ago | advanced-television.com | Colin Mann

April 16, 2025 By Colin Mann Delyth Evans is the Government’s preferred candidate for the S4C Chair, the Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has announced. Evans started her career as a journalist at HTV Wales, working on the flagship current affairs programme Y Byd ar Bedwar for British Welsh-language free-to-air television channel S4C. She subsequently worked as a reporter on BBC Radio Four’s World at One and PM programmes.

1 week ago | advanced-television.com | Colin Mann

April 16, 2025 By Colin Mann Everyone TV – the organisation leading the evolution of free TV in the UK – has confirmed that a collection of new streamed channels are coming to Freely, the live and on demand streaming platform backed by the PSBs BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and 5. As audiences increasingly choose to stream live TV, Freely says that it is leading the way with an expanded offering of PSB premium streamed channels.