All Features – Page 70
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Surfing the AI wave
In this second part of an IBC365 focus on becoming cloud - and micro services - native, we follow on from what vendors Grass Valley and Avid said in part one, and look to the umbrella under which all broadcasters gather to resolve the great technology issues – the European ...
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Weekly news round-up: Netflix premium trial & EU rejects copyright law
Your guide to what’s happened this week in the media, entertainment and technology industry.
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World Cup streaming: How to avoid scoring an own goal
There was a social media meltdown early in the World Cup as Australian fans damned an OTT service provider for failing to adequately stream matches. So how should OTT providers ensure that streaming of high-demand live events keeps the fans happy?
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IBC2018 Innovation Awards shortlist revealed
CCTV, RTÉ, ESPN and Discovery are among the broadcasters shortlisted for the IBC2018 Innovation Awards.
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Is AI the future of sports production?
Programmers have taught AI platform IBM Watson to learn the meaning behind expressions, fan reaction and body language, allowing Wimbledon to get highlights from Centre Court online faster than ever before.
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Tuning radio for South Sudan
Most stories about new broadcast facilities are all about beautiful buildings designed by ‘starchitects’ featuring soaring atriums and state-of-the-art studios and production systems. This is not one of them. This is the story of tin-roofed, mudbrick buildings with no air-conditioning, and brand new, old-fashioned analogue production kit.
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Can Disney catch up with Netflix?
Disney launches its own OTT service next year into a market where Netflix has spent its way to the top. Will Disney’s offer be too little too late to catch up? Or is there room for another big OTT player?
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The innovative tech embraced by ad creatives
This year’s Cannes Lions showcased how creatives the world over are putting new technology – like AI, blockchain, VR, voice and facial recognition - to highly imaginative uses.
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One moment in time: The making of Whitney
Oscar winning director Kevin Macdonald and his production team tell IBC365 how they overcame poor quality 1980s home video archive to bring his latest feature doc, Whitney – about the iconic but troubled star - to the big screen.
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The week ahead
Your guide to what’s happening this week in the media, entertainment and technology industry.
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Weekly news round-up: Disney closes in on Fox deal & BBC Scotland channel approved
Your guide to what’s happened this week in the media, entertainment and technology industry.
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DPP survey lifts the lid on production company trends
There is a major new market emerging in the creation of branded video content - and it is being filled by small, multi-skilled digital production companies, who have no particular interest in broadcast TV.
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Blog: Crossing the inflection point
The media industry is at an inflection point, one in which we have no clear view as to where we’ll end up, or who the winners will be.
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Can Netflix and Amazon be overtaken?
Competition around the world is ramping up for the OTT leaders from other big tech firms, local specialists, traditional channels and pay-TV operators.
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The serious business of comedy
The business of being funny is no laughing matter. Compared to genres like factual, reality and drama, comedy can be too expensive, too regionally specific and just too much of a risk.
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Cross-pollinating the cluster: Inside Media City Bergen
Norway’s new technology and broadcasting hub Media City Bergen is a shining example of collaboration and innovation.
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Has VR scored at the World Cup?
Reviews for VR coverage of the World Cup have so far been mixed. Yet many in the VR industry say it is too soon to judge the technology, and that the best is yet to come.
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Cloud competition building around broadcast
Competing cloud computing platforms are seeking to exploit what each sees as its key differentiator for the broadcast space.
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Championing change for the future
Impossible.com founders Lily Cole and Kwame Ferreira will deliver the final IBC2018 conference keynote on innovating social and environmental issues using deep technology.
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The week ahead
Your guide to what’s happening this week in the media, entertainment and technology industry.