All Features – Page 97
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IBC launches C-Tech Forum with focus on cyber security and 5G
IBC has launched the C-Tech Forum, a series of exclusive invitation-only micro events for C-level executives.
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IP is key to format flexibility and future-proofing
IP-based solutions for broadcasters are paving the way for flexibility in business models with new capabilities and transparent workflows, said AIMS Chairman Mike Cronk.
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RTS and Media Society back Steve Hewlett Memorial Fund appeal
The Steve Hewlett Memorial Fund has been set-up in memory of the celebrated broadcaster who died earlier this year from cancer.
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Cooney replaces Thorsteinson as SAM CEO
Former Tandberg Television Chief Executive Eric Cooney has replaced Tim Thorsteinson as President and CEO of SAM (Snell Advanced Media).
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Cord cutting leads to flat revenues for pay TV operators
Subscription and pay per view (PPV) revenues for 522 operators around the world will remain flat at around $185 billion, despite the addition of 120 million subs between 2016 and 2022.
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Sky Deutschland's Carsten Schmidt to speak at IBC Leaders' Summit
IBC has launched the IBC2017 Leaders’ Summit, an invitation-only event that combines insights from influential speakers with facilitated networking.
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Dow Jones CEO William Lewis on the fight against fake news
William Lewis, reporter, editor and media executive is part of the future of news – and a relentless opponent of fake news in all its forms and those who facilitate its spread.
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HDR sets to surpass 4K TV shipments in 2020
High dynamic range (HDR) features will infiltrate some full HD television sets and help boost 4K’s (UltraHD) momentum, according to a new study.
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Apple unveils "largest AR platform in the world"
Apple introduced a new augmented reality (AR) development platform at the company’s World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC) in San Jose, California, yesterday.
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RTS opens Craft and Design Awards
Celebrating excellence in British broadcasting across television the Royal Television Society (RTS) has opened entries for its 2017 Craft and Design awards.
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Netflix to reach 128 million subscribers by 2022
The total number of Netflix subscribers will increase from 89 million in 2016 to 128 million by 2022, according to a report by Digital TV Research.
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Naomi Climer awarded Lifetime Achievement honour
Naomi Climer will be awarded the Lifetime Achievement honour at the annual TVBEurope Awards.
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Analysis: Intelsat’s collapsed merger with OneWeb
On Thursday last week the planned merger between satellite giant Intelsat and Jersey-based OneWeb collapsed.
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Linear TV "robust and alive and well" but SVOD excites
Executives at the DTG Summit agreed the future of broadcasting will be led by technology and innovation.
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VR: from conception to creativity
Virtual reality (VR) will transform into a unique medium of its own, according to Telegraph Group Creative Director Matt Simmonds.
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IBC launches Startup Forum to aid fledgling digital firms
Innovative startups will be given the opportunity to meet with venture capitalists and investors at IBC2017 as part of a new initiative at this year’s show.
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EBU appoints new Director General
The European Broadcast Union (EBU) has appointed Noel Curran to the role of Director General replacing Ingrid Deltenre.
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TV trumps internet as favourite among consumers
TV viewers watch an average of 170 minutes of TV per day compared to 140 minutes spent browsing the internet.
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IMF for TV: the solution to versioning woes?
When Hollywood finally had its Interoperable Master Format (IMF) standardised by SMPTE back in 2013, there were already murmurings about a possible broadcast version of the format.
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Champions League final to air in 360-degrees
BT Sport and MTG are among the broadcasters that will show the first-ever live 360-degree coverage of the Champions League final.