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NewsIBC Digital to host keynotes from Netflix, Discovery, Starz, HBO Max and OBS execs
The schedule of keynotes that will be published on IBC Digital has been announced, with Discovery’s James Gibbons the first industry leader to share his industry insight with the IBC community.
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NewsJack Dorsey steps down from Twitter
CEO Jack Dorsey is stepping down from his role and chief technology officer Parag Agrawal will now lead the social media company.
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NewsNetflix snaps up Munich-based Scanline VFX
Netflix is to acquire visual effects firm Scanline VFX, whose credits include Stranger Things 3, Game of Thrones and Godzilla vs Kong.
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NewsDisney to raise content spend to $33 billion
The Walt Disney Co. is to increase its spend on content to $33 billion for the 2022 financial year.
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NewsArena TV hit by fraud allegations
The administrators of collapsed Arena Television are reportedly suing its former directors amid allegations of fraud at the collapsed OB firm.
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NewsIABM announces shortlisted entries for 2021 BaM Awards and Annual IABM Awards
The IABM has announced the shortlisted entries for the 2021 edition of both its Annual IABM Awards and BaM Awards, the latter again being rolled into a single event this year rather than the previous two editions which would normally have taken place at NAB Show Las Vegas and IBC.
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NewsOn-demand: IBC’s Live and Remote Production Workflow Tour
The latest in live and remote production is the focus of this Workflow Tour led by key live production, OB and remote production technology users and suppliers. The tour is available on-demand on IBC Digital.
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NewsOn-demand: IBC’s Content Distribution Workflow Tour
Streaming, video-on-demand, and the challenges of delivering a great direct-to-consumer experience will be the focus of this Workflow Tour led by key technology users and suppliers, which is available on-demand on IBC Digital.
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NewsOn-demand: IBC’s Content Supply Chain Workflow Tour
The content supply chain, and efficiently preparing, managing and storing media for broadcast, digital platforms and distribution is the focus of this Workflow Tour led by key technology users and suppliers.
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NewsOn-demand: IBC’s Creative Production Workflow Tour
The cutting-edge tech that is enabling every aspect of the creative production process is the focus of this Workflow Tour led by key studio and post-production technology users and suppliers. The tour is available to watch on-demand on IBC Digital.
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NewsInterview: BBC Research & Development’s Hannes Ricklefs
The IBC2021 Award for Best Technical Paper was presented to a large team from BBC Research & Development, for their contribution Stronger together: cross-service media recommendations. One of the authors, Hannes Ricklefs speaks to IBC Digital in this exclusive interview.
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NewsInterview: BBC Sport’s Barbara Slater
Watch this interview with BBC Director of Sport Barbara Slater, who received the IBC2021 International Honour for Excellence.
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NewsIBC Podcast: BBC Sport’s Barbara Slater and BBC R&D’s Hannes Ricklefs
Episode 13 of the IBC Podcast features interviews with Barbara Slater, BBC director of sport and the winner of the International Honour for Excellence and Hannes Ricklefs of BBC Research & Development, one of the authors of the Best Technical Paper.
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NewsStage Fifty targets virtual production with launch of Winnersh Film Studios
Studio operator Stage Fifty is opening its second film site in the UK, Winnersh Film Studios, near Reading, which will include a massive virtual production stage.
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NewsNBC Sports agrees $2.7 billion Premier League deal
The Premier League has struck a six-year US broadcast rights deal with NBC Sports reportedly worth $2.7 billion, almost tripling the value of its existing contract.
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NewsFremantle backs scripted alliance The Creatives
Fremantle is backing global scripted alliance The Creatives, launched this week by nine leading production companies from eight different countries to house a slate of high-end drama series and films.
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NewsIBC2021 Awards celebrate the spirit of collaboration and innovation
IBC today announces the winners of the highly coveted IBC2021 Innovation Awards, held exclusively on IBC Digital. This year’s awards celebrated collaboration and innovation within the content and technology industry, where organisations identified a market challenge and worked together to create a solution.
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NewsChannel 4 to invest £15 million in training
Channel 4 says it will create over 15,000 training and development opportunities from 2022 with a focus on young people from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds who want a career in broadcasting.
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NewsThe BBC leads again with 11 wins at the RTS Craft and Design Awards 2021
The Royal Television Society (RTS) announced the winners for the 2021 Craft and Design Awards last night at a prestigious ceremony held in London.
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NewsIBC cancels Amsterdam event amidst escalating Covid concerns
IBC announces that the in-person IBC2021 event has been cancelled.
