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Industry TrendsAnalysis: What next for Netflix and Amazon?
Netflix and Amazon Prime Video continue to dazzle Hollywood – and viewers – with their offering of impressive quarter-year results and new subscriber growth.
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Industry TrendsCan commercial TV counter the threat from digital media?
Commercial TV across Europe is having a hard time holding onto its key clients, who are not viewers but advertisers.
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Industry TrendsSMPTE members to speak at leading industry events
SMPTE Director of Standards and Engineering Howard Lukk, Education Vice President Richard Welsh and Executive Director Barbara Lange will speak at key industry events throughout 2017.
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Industry TrendsBBC must be more “nimble” and “entrepreneurial”
The BBC must be more “nimble” and “entrepreneurial” in its efforts to reinvent itself for a new generation of viewers and listeners, according to Deputy Director General Anne Bulford.
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Industry TrendsFirst IBC2017 keynote speakers unveiled
Senior executives from Facebook, Liberty Global, MTG, Fox Networks and HTC will deliver keynote addresses at the IBC2017 Conference.
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Industry Trends5G to be “catalyst for transformative change"
The UK broadcasting TV business model has seen little disruption over the past 25 years but that is “fundamentally changing” according to the Chief Executive of Arqiva.
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Industry TrendsIoT: an extension of the multi-screen experience?
Video analytics are transforming IoT beyond just another evolution in the transition to digital experience management.
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Industry TrendsSky exec hails VR as "the ultimate social experience"
For virtual reality (VR) to flourish creatives should keep experimenting with the technology which also needs to be embraced by the wider broadcast industry, according to Sky Creative Director Richard Nockles.
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Industry TrendsThe cloud will kill half of us… and save the rest
With 85% of media and broadcast industry buyers planning to deploy cloud technology within the next three years - according to the latest IABM End-User Survey - the pressure is on vendors and technology suppliers to embrace cloud and as-a-service solutions and business models.
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Industry TrendsHPA awards open for entries
The 12th annual Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) awards have opened for submissions across a range of creative categories.
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Industry TrendsGoing green: encouraging sustainability in TV and film
Bafta-led sustainability initiative Albert has made great strides in encouraging TV productions to reduce their carbon emissions and the amount of waste they produce.
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Industry TrendsContent lifecycle from production to monetisation
The continued need for multiplatform content delivery is placing ever greater pressures on operations.
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Industry TrendsAndrew Neil cautions British broadcasters
Broadcaster and journalist Andrew Neil spoke to delegates at the Digital TV Group (DTG) Summit in London where he delivered a stark warning to British broadcasters.
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Industry TrendsThe need for speed drives fundamental change
The industry is facing rapid change driven by technological advancements, fundamentally altering the media supply chain as consumers demand higher quality content delivered instantly.
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Industry TrendsBroadcasters warned they could be "hit ridiculously hard” by cyber attacks
As government departments and companies around the world assess the damage caused by the WannaCry ransomware attack, security experts have warned of the increasing cyber threat to broadcasters and media organisations.
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Industry TrendsAnalysis: Facebook’s move into content
Facebook looks set for a move into original content, with reports suggesting that the social media giant has already begun commissioning longform and shortform content.
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Industry TrendsNAB vendors state the case for HDR
In the search for the next big thing after HD, first came 4K. It was a simple concept to grasp: four times as many pixels must give a much better picture, surely?
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Industry TrendsNetflix and Amazon invest in higher res tech
Amazon and Netflix are not only acquiring documentaries and films, but are also heavily involved in producing their own content using ultra high definition (UHD) technologies, according to a white paper – 4K and UHD: So much more than just HD Video – released by IHS Markit.
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Industry TrendsCould light field technology cut the cost of VFX?
Light field technology could help to cut the cost of creating visual effects (VFX) for film and TV productions by doing away with the need for green screens.
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Industry TrendsKeeping an eye on enterprise IT in broadcasting
No longer just a support function, enterprise IT in broadcasting now sits at the strategic centre
