All Features – Page 85
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Industry TrendsEBU technology chief to step down
Director of Technology and Innovation Simon Fell has announced he will leave the EBU at the conclusion of his tenure in February 2018.
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Industry TrendsCloud hailed as saviour of post-production
The use of cloud-based services are helping VFX firms deliver higher resolution content and cope with the rising costs of running a post-production facility.
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Industry TrendsIABM DC report highlights service revenue growth
The latest IABM DC valuation of the technology supply market points to growth in both services and product revenues.
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Industry TrendsWhy phone? Unpicking Red’s Hydrogen One
Red’s announcement that it would launch a phone with a holographic display early next year prompted many questions about the technology.
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Industry TrendsSony President to chair RTS awards
Sony Pictures President Wayne Garvie will chair the RTS 2018 annual programme awards to recognise excellence across the TV industry.
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Industry TrendsWeekly news round-up: Netflix growth & 5G trial flies
Your digest of the week’s top media, entertainment and technology news.
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Industry TrendsDPP’s commitment to cyber security
The Digital Production Partnership (DPP) has opened its Committed to Security Programme to the entire media industry to help reduce the loss or theft of content.
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Industry TrendsAnalysis: Amazon and the Premier League
Amazon has been touted as a potential bidder for Premier League football rights, but how likely is such a move? And how would the online giant benefit from showing live football?
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Industry TrendsHow the EBU is pioneering greater personalisation
An automated recommendation system developed by members of the EBU and in use by Switzerland’s RTS and Portugal’s RTP is the work of a development team spread throughout Europe.
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Industry TrendsSoftware chief becomes Foundry CEO
Craig Rodgerson has been appointed Chief Executive of Foundry, starting immediately to lead the ongoing strategy and innovation for the creative software enterprise.
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Industry TrendsGoing deep: The making of natural history blockbuster Blue Planet 2
The filming techniques and camera technology used to capture elements of the world’s oceans that have never been seen before.
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Industry TrendsDealing with the threat from online
The behind-closed-doors IBC Leaders’ Summit heard remarkable stories of media companies reinventing themselves in the face of ever-increasing competition from new online players and changing consumer behaviour - in particular rapidly rising levels of mobile video consumption.
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Industry TrendsConsumers expected to opt for VoD over linear
By 2020 seven out of ten consumers will prefer video on-demand (VoD) and catch-up services over scheduled linear TV viewing, according to a report by Ericsson.
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Industry TrendsArtificial intelligence transforming broadcasting
Artificial intelligence was arguably the hottest topic at IBC2017, but what can broadcasters hope to achieve by investing in the technology?
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Industry TrendsMobile TV: A more direct relationship with viewers?
Mobile TV has been a topic of conversation in both the mobile and broadcasts arenas for years. Now, there is real progress in this area.
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Industry TrendsWeekly news round-up: Nokia drops Ozo & Dell backs IoT
Your digest of the week’s top media, entertainment and technology news.
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Industry TrendsBlog: Bowie, blockchain and the future of media distribution
Blockchain poses a threat to the middlemen who sit between creators and consumers, writes regular IBC365 contributor Amelia Kallman.
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Industry TrendsRTS launches journalism awards
The Royal Television Society has opened entries for its Television Journalism Awards calling entrants for creative and excellent journalism.
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Industry Trends3D: A bright future at the cinema?
3D may have suffered from bad conversions and dim projection, but advances in display technology mean the format’s future is bright, writes Patrick Von Sychowski.
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Industry TrendsHow CBC Radio Canada wants to create open-source SMPTE 2110 software
CBC Radio Canada wants to reduce the barriers to entry for smaller software developers and boost interoperability.
