All Connectivity/Contribution articles – Page 9
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Technical Papers
The future of media consumption
Media consumption is changing. To predict changes in user’s behaviour the majority of the industry is still relying on ownership of devices and usage of devices to predict media consumption behaviour.
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Industry Trends
IABM announces shortlist for BaM awards
The IABM has announced the shortlist for its new Broadcast and Media Awards (BaMs) which will be presented during NAB 2018.
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Industry Trends
Sale or scale: The future of production
The Royal Television Society (RTS) took the lilt and inference of the property and design franchise show Love It or List It for an evening panel session on the stark implications of eye-catching buy-outs in the media markets.
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Industry Trends
The week in numbers: Mobile users surge & 4G on the moon
Mobile subscribers to soar by 2025, the “fearsome seven” technology companies taking over the world and 4G coverage on the moon.
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Industry Trends
The investment landscape for media tech firms
In 2018 in western economies there is an estimated $1 trillion of private funds looking for a home, and much of that money is looking for a berth in media technology companies.
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Industry Trends
The battle for net neutrality
The concept of “net neutrality” has captivated the attention of the general public thanks in part to a decision in the US to scrap rules that prevent broadband providers charging to deliver certain content.
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Industry Trends
Using spare frequency to deliver rural broadband
In the third and final part of a series of articles on the innovative ways in which broadband access is being rolled out around the world we examine how unused broadcast frequency could be repurposed to provide internet access.
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Industry Trends
Flying high with Facebook
In the second of a three-part series on broadband connectivity, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg’s scheme to replace satellites with high-flying airships that beam extra bandwidth.
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Executive Interviews
Interview: Ashley Turing, LiveTree ADEPT
LiveTree promises to transform the creation and distribution of film and TV through blockchain technology, founder Ashley Turning explains how.
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Executive Interviews
Interview: Sky Production Director Darren Long
Integral to Sky’s DNA is the adoption of new technologies and innovating the production to distribution chain, says Production Services Director Darren Long.
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Industry Trends
Elon Musk: Rockets, constellations & fast-track travel
In the first of three articles on global broadband access, billionaire and visionary Elon Musk has a plan to supply a global satellite system for the planet’s ever-hungry broadband connectivity.
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Industry Trends
Remote production: Is it time to sell the OB truck?
Remote production makes sense for some types of TV and it could usher in a new wave of innovative formats, writes Tony Gregory.
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Technical Papers
ITU-R study group 6 for the future of broadcasting
Leading the international standardisation of the end-to-end broadcasting chain from the production of programmes to their ultimate delivery to the audience.
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Thought Leadership
Latest 3GPP release is a boost for broadcasters
Release 14 of the 3GPP mobile specification is a landmark update for the broadcast industry, writes Darko Ratkaj.
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Industry Trends
DPP predicts where next for the broadcast industry
Getting ready for the cloud will be the most important task for broadcast businesses over the next couple of years, according to the Digital Production Partnership (DPP).
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Industry Trends
IP interoperability at NAB: the debate continues
Following the lead of IBC in 2016, the recent NAB exhibition included a demonstration of IP interoperability. Once again, more than 30 vendors showed streams passing seamlessly between different products.
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Industry Trends
Is the futuristic smart home closer than expected?
In 2016 the smart home appliances sector gathered pace as global shipments grew to 247 million refrigeration and laundry units, a 4% increase on the previous year.
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Industry Trends
Consumers shape best marketing practice
Existing marketing trends are changing with the escalation of millennial viewing culture. This proved to be a reoccurring theme throughout the two days at Cable Congress 2017.