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IBC SHOWCASE: Red Bee to explore Covid-19 impact and outsourcing
During IBC SHOWCASE Red Bee Media will host a series of discussions exploring the impact of Covid-19 on the media and broadcast industry.
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Synamedia gunning for pirates during IBC SHOWCASE session
The subject of piracy will be top of the agenda during Synamedia’s IBC SHOWCASE session on Tuesday 8 September.
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Mactaggart Lecture: David Olusoga calls on TV industry to share power with BAME community
Historian, broadcaster and writer David Olusoga has warned the TV industry to share power with a marginalised Black, Asian, and minority ethnic community or risk losing the entire next generation of viewers, and face obscurity.
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Google reportedly building streaming aggregator tool
Google is reportedly building an aggregator tool for streaming services within its Chrome web browser.
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Netflix, Amazon and Facebook join Intel’s IBC SHOWCASE session
Speakers from Amazon, Facebook, Google, Netflix and Tencent will take part in an Intel-led session on the challenges of delivering content to video on demand services as part of IBC SHOWCASE.
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News roundup: Netflix chief given SMPTE honour & Oracle eyes TikTok takeover
17-21 August: Your guide to what’s happened this week in the media, entertainment and technology industry.
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IBC unveils Workflow Tours for IBC SHOWCASE
EVS, Grass Valley, Rohde and Schwarz and the EBU are among the companies and organisations to share their latest innovations during virtual Workflow Tours at the upcoming IBC SHOWCASE, which will take place online from 8-11 September.
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Germany's Rise to open London VFX facility in September
German VFX firm Rise Visual Effects Studios is to open its first UK office in London in September.
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Studio audiences return to Television Centre
Studio audiences have returned to BBC Studioworks’ Television Centre studio facility for the first time since the start of the Covid-19 lockdown, albeit on a much smaller, socially distanced scale.
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Horror SVOD Shudder launches in Australia and New Zealand
AMC Networks’ horror, thriller and suspense SVOD service Shudder has expanded into Australia and New Zealand.
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ViacomCBS mulls plan to rebrand streaming services Paramount+
ViacomCBS is considering a plan to rebrand its streaming services as Paramount+, according to a report in today’s Financial Times.
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NEP Group announces new CEO
Former Sky Deutschland and Fox exec Brian Sullivan has been appointed CEO of NEP Group.
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ITV appoints Ade Rawcliffe as group director of diversity and inclusion
ITV has promoted Ade Rawcliffe to group director of diversity and Inclusion at ITV, reporting directly to ITV group CEO Carolyn McCall.
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The IBC Podcast: NEP, BBC Studioworks and innovation in CG animation
NEP senior vice president of technology Scott Rothenberg and BBC Studioworks CEO Andrew Moultrie feature on the third episode of the IBC Podcast, along with an in-depth look at the CG animation Accelerator.
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ViacomCBS's Sumner Redstone dies aged 97 and Amazon donates £1.5m to TV & Film Charity
ViacomCBS owner Sumner Redstone dies Sumner Redstone, the former owner of ViacomCBS, has died, aged 97. Redstone, who took control of Viacom in 1987 then added Paramount in 1994, died on Tuesday afternoon, according to a statement from ViacomCBS owners National Amusements, which is owned by the Redstone family. His ...
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Fox News targets global market with streaming news service
Rupert Murdoch’s Fox News Media has announced plans to launch a live digital streaming service for international viewers.
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Peter Salmon and Lucinda Hicks to run Banijay UK
Banijay has unveiled a new leadership structure for its UK operation, following its recent acquisition of Endemol Shine Group.
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Live events industry organises day of action
A day of action to raise the alarm about the plight of the live events and entertainment sector has been organized across London and the UK tomorrow (11 August).
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RTS opens Student Television Awards
The Royal Television Society (RTS) has launched this year’s RTS Student Television Awards, which are set to be presented at an awards ceremony in June 2021.
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Comcast reportedly drops plans for international news channel
Media giant Comcast is proposing to drop its plans to launch its new international news channel, NBC Sky World News, according to a report in The Financial Times.