WGBH and WNET are “re-imaging and re-engineering” the PBS World documentary-oriented multicast channel, which has been picked up by only about 40 of the 170-plus public TV licensees. Stations gave a ...

The HD Digital Radio Alliance of big broadcast group owners has revealed the first 28 markets in which they are readying launches of multicast programming, and the top 12 U.S. radio markets are among ...

The FCC meets today to take action on the question of digital multicast must carry for cable operations. At issue is whether the government will require cable systems to carry every channel a local ...

This story is copyright Radio World. Cox Radio plans to ask consumers what they think about how multicast channels should be identified on HD Radio receivers. The radio group owner also has invited ...

Short-form programming isn’t just for internet-delivered media: Sinclair Broadcast Group announced this morning its plan to introduce an over-the-air multicast channel, to be called TBD, that will ...

The premiere of the PBS Kids channel this week is prompting public TV stations to reassess their multicast lineups — and, in some cases, invest in new equipment to expand those offerings. Seventy-five ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The channel is set to bow next month as a digital multicast offering on Fox stations in top TV markets including New York, Los ...

Multicast Technologies, an Internet broadcasting and data distribution company, will initiate the industry's first commercial MPEG-4 multicast on its new MPEG-4 video ...

Stirrings of audience life in multicast channels may explain why the national Nielsen ratings acquired by PBS have been rising, even though local Nielsen numbers are still generally slipping.

Pubcaster KCET Los Angeles is overhauling its digital multicast channels in preparation for its split from PBS. The KCET Orange channel that previously helped distrib the station in Orange County will ...

NewsNet officially launched on Jan. 1, 2019. Key markets include Chicago, Houston and San Francisco. NewsNet may not yet be available in your market via an free-to-air digital multicast channel. But, ...

‘Tis the season to experiment with digital multicast channels. Sony Pictures Television is looking to spruce up the programming on its GetTV multicast channel, which mines the studio’s vault with ...