All Features articles – Page 16
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Industry TrendsContent at the edge of a data explosion
As more content moves to OTT, we’re seeing an explosion in data, but the challenge is in how to deliver it effectively. James Pearce reports on Akamai’s Edge World 2019.
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Industry TrendsPremier League 2019: Amazon and HDR to debut
With the new Premier League season set to kick off, Adrian Pennington looks at the major innovations behind the broadcast of Football’s biggest league.
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Industry Trends5G is here, but Huawei is the question the UK still has to answer
All four UK operators will have launched 5G networks by the end of this year, but the UK government has yet to rule on Huawei’s role in 5G deployments.
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Industry TrendsMaking the grade: How colourists are meeting the challenge of HDR
The increasing prevalence of HDR and the need to cater to additional platforms is adding to colourists’ already-substantial workloads. David Davies finds out how vendors are helping them rise to the challenge and previews some new system features.
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Industry TrendsThe call of the Wild
Wildlife content curators are evolving from vehicles that celebrate natural history into platforms that are enabling communities to take more direct action
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Executive InterviewsInterview: Stephen McNutt, DoP
From old school to new technology, DoP Stephen McNutt tells Alana Foster that the core skills in cinematography remain the same.
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Executive InterviewsInterview: Mathieu Yerle, Connect
Broadcasters are constantly analysing their performances and trying to circumvent workflow bottlenecks, and to do so they are relying on datasets that are getting larger and larger, says Connect director of sales and product strategy Mathieu Yerle.
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Industry TrendsIs there still life in linear broadcasting?
With their business model being rapidly disrupted by the streamers, can traditional free-to-air broadcasters hold on to viewers and advertisers? Tim Dams reports
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Industry TrendsPublic service broadcasters: Encouraging diversity
European broadcasters are facing increasing pressures to promote equality across top jobs. But are they doing enough?
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Industry TrendsCompression the silver bullet for making 4K and 8K fly
As the industry casts its eyes beyond 4K, Adrian Pennington asks if VVC is the silver bullet that will enable 8K streaming
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Industry TrendsGrabyo report: The consumer shift to OTT
What really matters to video audiences today? What are their preferred devices, patforms or approaches to ads? Grabyo’s Global Video Trends report tries to answer some of these key industry questions
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Industry TrendsOTT’s temptations are firmly in IBC’s sights
IBC365 looks at how the OTT landscape impacting the strategy of broadcasters worldwide.
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Industry TrendsInnovating live sports production
Emerging technology and innovative workflows are transforming live sports production. This IBC365 webinar explores the challenges impacting the way sport is shown on multi-screens with experts from Tedial and Kiswe.
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Industry TrendsNetflix suffers tough Q2 results as content worries loom
Netflix saw its US subscriber numbers fall for the first time – James Pearce asks if there is a rocky road ahead for the streaming giant.
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Industry TrendsIABM embraces SaaS
What are the challenges, issues and potential benefits for both media companies and vendors as they transform to a software-as-a-service based mode?
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Industry TrendsContent overload, or time for fresh thinking?
As social media and online video snaps up more of the advertising spend, Chris Forrester looks at how the industry is looking to reinvent brand communications with new content models.
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Industry TrendsHow Henley is rowing up the stream
Henley Royal Regatta has seen a growth in entries and interest after it opted to live stream its races through YouTube. Ian Volans looks at the 180 year old rowing event’s streaming strategy.
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Industry TrendsPublic service broadcasters need to find the R&D “sweetspot”
Under increasing pressure from OTTs, R&D is more important than ever says the BBC’s Matthew Postgate and the EBU’s Antonio Arcidiacono.
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Industry TrendsBroadcast codecs and the challenges of the streaming era
David Davies examines some of the new-generation codecs that are emerging to meet this demand.
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Executive InterviewsBehind the Scenes: Toy Story 4
Pixar director of photography Patrick Lin explains how he brings a live-action filmmaking approach to computer animation.
