All Digital Transformation articles – Page 3
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NewsNew PM Johnson must focus on Brexit & innovation, tech industry warns
The UK’s tech industry has warned that the new British prime minister must make resolving Brexit a priority, while finding a way of enabling and promoting digital innovation in the country.
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NewsIBC announces Social Impact Awards shortlist
IBC has announced the shortlist for its inaugural Social Impact Awards celebrating industry diversity, sustainability and ethical leadership.
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NewsWalt Disney TV drives diversity and inclusion behind the scenes
Expanding the diversity and inclusion behind the camera, Walt Disney Television confirmed the launch of two new programmes to develop underrepresented talent.
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NewsIABM launches tech and trends roadmap
IABM today unveiled a customised blueprint for common understanding and collaboration for the broadcast, media and entertainment industry.
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NewsITV boss calls for Netflix regulatory reform
Tensions between platforms and traditional broadcasters were debated during the House of Lords communications committee with Sky and ITV executives acknowledging industry pressures.
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Executive InterviewsBehind the scenes: Tonight with Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Putin has been brought to life as a chat show host for a new BBC comedy. James Pearce goes behind the scenes with Framestore to see how the VFX firm used motion capture to create a VFX Putin in real-time.
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NewsDeutsche Telekom and SK Telecom announce 5G JV
Deutsche Telekom and SK Telecom have announced a new joint venture aimed at developing 5G technologies such as low latency streaming solutions.
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NewsFacebook says “no evidence” of Russian interference in Brexit
Facebook head of communications Nick Clegg has dismissed allegations that the social media network was used to help influence the Brexit referendum result.
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NewsRTVE demos “world first” stand alone 5G broadcast
RTVE has become the first Spanish broadcaster to carry out a live broadcast over 5G connectivity.
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NewsBBC Box rewriting the future of the internet
BBC R&D is exploring new ways of storing and using personal data curated and controlled by individuals in a physical box dubbed “unusual and potentially important,” according to researchers.
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Industry TrendsM&A: Current drivers and future directions
In part three of our M&A series, Andy Stout looks at the future of consolidation in the broadcast and media space.
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NewsSamsung cautions smart TV users to virus check
Samsung shared a how-to video on Twitter advising owners of its latest smart TVs to run regular malware virus scans but promptly deleted the post after a social media backlash.
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NewsComcast launches eye control for TV
Comcast has developed a web-based eye control remote to enable viewers with a physical disability to change the channel, set a recording and search for a programme.
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NewsWarnerMedia to open 5G Innovation Lab
The WarnerMedia Innovation Lab will be powered by the AT&T 5G network and be one of the first permanent 5G studios.
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NewsBBC abolishes free TV licences for over-75s
Almost four million UK pensioners will have to pay for a TV licence as of June next year after the government-funded scheme was confirmed to end today.
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NewsMediaset merges Italy and Spain businesses
Italian broadcaster Mediaset will merge its Spanish and Italian units into one new holding company called Media For Europe.
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Industry TrendsEsports revenue to top $1 billion as broadcasters see the chance to play
Esports isn’t new, but it is growing. According to a new Futuresource report, revenue in esports will hit $1.8 billion by 2023. IBC365 spoke to the consulting firm to find out more about this growing opportunity.
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Executive InterviewsGetting to grips with esports production
As the esports market continues to grow, the broadcast and media space are keeping a closer eye on competitive gaming. IBC365 speaks to ESL’s Simon Eicher about the opportunity in esports.
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Industry TrendsM&A: Vendor consolidation continues
In the first part of our look at M&A activity in the broadcast sector, IBC365 examines some of the notable acquisitions amongst the vendors and their implications.
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NewsVoice control transforms TV experiences
Voice has unlocked opportunities for broadcasters and platform operators to deliver customised experiences and next-generation TV experiences.
