All articles by Alana Foster – Page 25
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Virgin Media’s French Open coverage delivers 4K HDR broadcasting first
Virgin Media has successfully broadcast Eurosport’s French Open coverage to its UK customers in 4K UHD and HDR.
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Google's GDPR investigation & Netflix voted best original programmer
Your guide to what’s happened this week in the media, entertainment and technology industry.
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Video: Where will the industry see the greatest growth in the next 12 months?
DTG chief executive Richard Lindsay-Davies on why the media industry needs to make sure that viewers don’t notice the transition to a hybrid IP world.
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EE to launch first UK 5G service this May
EE and Qualcomm are set to launch Europe’s first commercial 5G network next week, with the service set to go live in six cities across the UK.
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Sprint and T-Mobile make rural 5G pledge to win FCC merger nod
US telco providers, T-Mobile and Sprint have committed to taking “significant steps” to advance the next-generation wireless connectivity across the United States.
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Voice control transforms TV experiences
Voice has unlocked opportunities for broadcasters and platform operators to deliver customised experiences and next-generation TV experiences.
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PSM must capitalise on viewers trust, says EBU
Fake news and privacy breaches are among the reasons public service media is being challenged, according to EBU’s Claudia Vaccarone.
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US government “underestimates” Huawei as Google unveils ban
The US has added Huawei to a list of firms American companies cannot trade with unless licenced to do so.
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Google and other tech giants targeted in “regulatory bias”
Calls to break up and dissolve the influence and power Google and other technology giants have “no basis in law” says Google’s Eric Schmidt.
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Bafta boss calls for TV to address climate change
A new report analysing subtitle data found environmental sustainability themes were significantly underrepresented across British TV.
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ITV drops Jeremy Kyle Show & Vodafone to launch UK 5G network in July
Your guide to what’s happened this week in the media, entertainment and technology industry.
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Industry Trends
Spotlight on: UX designers
IBC365 speaks with three user experience designers working for the BBC, RTE and BluTV on the challenges and changes to creating and evolving user interfaces for modern audiences.
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Video: How important is a good UX?
DTG chief executive Richard Lindsay-Davies speaks to IBC365 on the importance of good UX, opportunities and challenges.
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Media efficiency is critical: IABM reveals buying trends
New media competitiveness has urged companies to pursue efficiencies and multi-platform delivery has shifted business priority to Opex over Capex, according to the IABM.
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Euronews funding audited by EU
The European Court of Auditors has raised concerns regarding the European Commission’s €122 million spend on the channel between 2014 and 2018.
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Disney takes full control of Hulu
Disney is to assume full operational control of US streaming service Hulu.
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UX takes centre stage
A seamless user experience has surpassed the belief ‘content is king’ with audience retention, engagement and discoverability critical for success.
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Vodafone confirms 5G switch-on in the UK this summer
Vodafone’s 5G network for businesses and consumers will launch in seven cities across the UK on 3 July with a further 12 cities connected by the end of 2019.
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UK pushes for “robust attack” on BeoutQ
Pirate TV network BeoutQ is under the spotlight after a Committee of UK MPs found more than 100 UK TV channels from the BBC, ITV and C4 were being illegally streamed.
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Bafta TV Awards: 2019 winners
Killing Eve and Patrick Melrose were among the programmes celebrated at last night’s Baftas with special mention to BBC’s Bodyguard and Britain’s Got Talent.