UK puts a clock on TV’s IP shift | AMTC News
The UK wants trusted news to be easier to find on social platforms, while asking for clearer timescales on the shift from terrestrial TV to IP delivery. Also covered: AI dubbing for vertical video, BBC R&D Wimbledon overlays, Satline seasonal satellite hosting, SES ASTRA TV in Spain, Gen Z ad tolerance, World Boxing TV, DStv Stream on Samsung TVs and ITV NatureTime
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UK plans trusted news prominence
Our top story: the UK plans new prominence rules so trusted news sources are easier to find on social platforms.
advanced-television.com (opens in a new tab)2034 terrestrial switch-off gets industry backing
The Connection Project is backing the government position that terrestrial TV remains protected only until twenty thirty four.
advanced-television.com (opens in a new tab)AI dubbing targets vertical video at scale
A new partnership is bringing emotionally authentic multilingual AI dubbing to mobile-first vertical video and microdrama production.
tvbeurope.com (opens in a new tab)BBC R&D tests interactive Wimbledon overlays
BBC R&D SIGNALS will use Wimbledon ball-tracking data to deliver real-time insights through on-screen interactive overlays.
tvbeurope.com (opens in a new tab)Satline launches seasonal satellite hosting
Satline has launched seasonal satellite hosting, letting customers hibernate configured servers and infrastructure between event windows.
tvbeurope.com (opens in a new tab)SES expands ASTRA TV in Spain
SES is adding regional Spanish HD and UHD channels to ASTRA TV, alongside next-generation hybrid set-top boxes.
advanced-television.com (opens in a new tab)Gen Z ad tolerance keeps rising
Hub research says Gen Z viewers are more accepting of ads when advertising helps reduce television costs.
advanced-television.com (opens in a new tab)World Boxing launches global streaming platform
World Boxing has launched World Boxing TV with Joymo for live events, highlights, on-demand coverage and fan engagement.
advanced-television.com (opens in a new tab)DStv Stream lands on Samsung TVs
Canal Plus and Samsung will pre-install DStv Stream across selected African smart TV markets served by MultiChoice.
advanced-television.com (opens in a new tab)ITV adds NatureTime to ITVX
Finally, ITV is bringing Blue Ant Media NatureTime programming to ITVX through a co-branded free streaming block.
advanced-television.com (opens in a new tab)Sources
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