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AMTC NEWS
Wednesday 19 August 2026 2 min 7 stories

AMTC News — 19 Aug 2026 (EN)

Today's briefing: Disney sues the FCC over alleged retaliation · One in three UK homes pays for unused streaming · Redge carries 6.3 terabits per second during final · Bonded 5G and satellite carry remote production.

Presented by Amtecco
AMTC News — 19 Aug 2026 (EN)

In this briefing

media policy

Disney sues the FCC over alleged retaliation

Disney-owned ABC has filed an unprecedented First Amendment lawsuit, accusing the Federal Communications Commission of a retaliatory campaign against its journalism.

streaming

One in three UK homes pays for unused streaming

One in three British households pays for streaming services it rarely or never uses, according to new consumer research.

Source broadbandtvnews.com (opens in a new tab)
delivery

Redge carries 6.3 terabits per second during final

Redge sustained a record six point three terabits per second during the World Cup final across Poland, Israel and France.

live production

Bonded 5G and satellite carry remote production

A proof of concept transported four live camera feeds and two return feeds over bonded fifth-generation mobile and satellite links.

Source tvbeurope.com (opens in a new tab)
sports media

Sky targets new Formula One audiences

Sky Sports and The Fast and the Curious are partnering to reach younger and female Formula One audiences through shared digital content.

Source broadbandtvnews.com (opens in a new tab)
streaming

Viaplay upgrades Allente across the Nordics

Viaplay has launched a next-generation Allente television experience across Nordic markets, powered by technology specialist Three Screen Solutions.

Source broadbandtvnews.com (opens in a new tab)
broadcast history

BBC Elstree history opens as a virtual tour

A new online tour preserves BBC Elstree through more than four hundred panoramas, including studios behind The Muppet Show and Top of the Pops.

Source tvbeurope.com (opens in a new tab)

Sources

Every story in this briefing links back to the original reporting.

Full transcript
One in three British households pays for streaming services it rarely or never uses, according to New Consumer Research.