All Features – Page 18
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Industry Trends5G for live contribution: Nearly a real-time revolution
5G rollout might still be very much in-progress, but the value of the new mobile technology for live broadcast seems to be enormous, from dramatically improved data rates to lower latency, as well as enormously improved capacity.
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Industry TrendsManaging remote audio: post-pandemic workflows evolve to deliver greater flexibility
The surge in ‘at home’ or REMI production during the pandemic has raised the stakes for managing remote audio effectively – prompting leading vendors to expand their solutions and focus more on ‘granularity’.
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Industry TrendsSMPTE: The power of smart contracts awaits the media industry
Offering twinned creative technology and technical infrastructure strands, running simultaneously in the NFT2 and NFT3 theatres, the SMPTE UK Media Technology Conference 2022 marked 29 June as the day it created a new, modern media image for itself in the UK. George Jarrett reports.
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Industry TrendsAI is the future of post production - it “unlocks the impossible”
Call it AI or machine learning, it has the potential to transform post production workflows and put the focus squarely back on the creative process.
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Industry TrendsIBC2022 Accelerators: Previous success stories
With the IBC2022 Accelerator Programme underway, we look back at some of the previous projects and how they’ve impacted media workflows.
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Industry TrendsArtificial intelligence in broadcasting
Artificial intelligence (AI) in broadcasting is a rapidly expanding field, with considerable adoption in specific verticals
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Industry TrendsNDI vs. SDI: New remote production solutions
Discover how NDI is being used to facilitate live and remote productions, with insight from leading users and tech suppliers.
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Industry TrendsBehind the Scenes: The Championships, Wimbledon 2022
With more matches broadcast than ever before, some in 360-degrees and plans for an UHD HDR upgrade, Wimbledon braces for two weeks of global attention.
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Industry TrendsAvid returns to IBC 2022 “a little bit differently”
IABM CEO Peter White talks to Jeff Rosica (CEO and President, Avid) about the company’s decision to exhibit again at IBC in Amsterdam.
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Industry TrendsViz Engine 5: Bringing Unreal Engine to broadcasters
Better graphics in real-time, auto-scaled to multiple formats is the promise.
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Industry TrendsBeating the bear: The streaming market in numbers
If the last few years have taught us anything, it has to be that expectations can always be confounded, and that what happened last month is no guide to what will happen next.
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Industry TrendsLondon Tech Week 2022 round-up: Diversity and the Metaverse
It would have been a severe disappointment if London Tech Week 2022 hadn’t had the full complement of current tech buzzwords front and centre, but fortunately it delivered these as expected. Quantum computing, health tech, blockchain and AI all featured heavily, but there were plenty of more human high-notes too ...
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Industry TrendsWaves Audio, AJA and Grass Valley embrace NDI 5 potential
With the launch of its Cloud MX Audio Mixer for cloud broadcast environments, Waves Audio is one of the latest to embrace the Network Device Interface (NDI) standard.
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Industry TrendsThe future of content production: 5 top trends
XR, virtual production, AI storytelling and computer gaming all plug into the growing Metaverse.
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Industry TrendsThe future of AI in analytics - ROI is crucial
In the IBC 365 webinar AI and Analytics, broadcasters and data experts discussed the changing expectations of analytics and the tricky question of calculating ROI.
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Industry TrendsApple scoring MLS rights is part of a growing SVOD trend
The broadcast game is changing. In the pursuit of growth, streaming platforms are turning their attention to grabbing sports rights from traditional broadcasters.
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Industry TrendsSTB sector pursuing further standardisation and UX improvements
The need to support multiple platforms and cost-effective deployment remains unchanged, but there are still plenty of ways in which set top box (STB) developers are seeking to enhance their offers, writes David Davies.
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Industry TrendsSVOD to AVOD: Rethinking OTT monetisation
For a decade, the landscape for TV has been gradually shifting, with the dominance of traditional satellite and cable TV eroded by the likes of Netflix and Hulu, pioneers of the streaming SVOD market. The pandemic and its enforced lockdowns delivered a literal captive audience for video-on-demand platforms, and subscriber ...
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Industry TrendsStreaming live sport: lowering latency and enhancing quality
With the direct to consumer (D2C) model becoming more influential, live sports streaming is increasingly subject to the kind of quality expectations associated with traditional linear output, writes David Davies.
