News

BBC Chairman apologises for error of judgement: US President threatens legal action

Features Behind the Scenes: Frankenstein

Behind the scenes: Frankenstein

News AWS to launch Fastnet transatlantic cable

AWS to launch Fastnet transatlantic cable

News Phantom Media Group launches to house five VFX studios, including Milk and Lola Post

Phantom Media Group launches to house five VFX studios, including Milk and Lola Post

News Warner Bros Discovery reveals $148m third quarter loss amid sale interest

Warner Bros Discovery reveals $148m third quarter loss amid sale interest

News 5. ITV

ITV confirms talks with Comcast

Features

Securing the media supply chain: Protecting trust from lens to cloud

Features

From broadcast to braincast: A new frontier for AI-powered advertising

News Visual effects studio The Mill returns

Visual effects studio The Mill returns

News Netflix explores Warner Bros Discovery bid

Netflix hires bank to explore Warner Bros Discovery bid

News UK MPs call on Chancellor to introduce tax relief for film promotion

UK MPs call on Chancellor to introduce tax relief for film promotion

News UK government to ‘demystify’ creative jobs for young people

UK government to ‘demystify’ creative jobs for young people

News Disney pulls channels from YouTube TV

Disney pulls channels from YouTube TV

Tutorials

Distribution – Tutorial, Ep 1: Top recommendations for FAST success

News Winter Olympic: A first look at WBD’s studios in Cortina, Italy that will broadcast live each day during Milano Cortina 2026

Warner Bros Discovery unveils Olympic Winter Games studios

News John Malone to step back from Liberty Global’s media and telecoms empire

John Malone to step back from Liberty Global’s media and telecoms empire

News ITV strikes free-to-air darts deal

ITV strikes free-to-air darts deal

Features

Behind the scenes: Good Boy

Features Channel 4's first genAI advert was for a food podcast

Can genAI unlock ad revenue for cash-strapped broadcasters?

News WPP Open Pro

WPP launches AI platform to plan, create, and publish clients’ ad campaigns

News Wonder Studios in action

AI production company Wonder Studios secures £12m funding

News Love Island

Liberty Global sells half of ITV stake

News

One in 10 internet users watch 10-minute dramas, finds Ampere Analysis

News TV Switch off

UK TV switch-off date could leave 5.4 million households without access

Features A LiveU 5G proof of concept with Orange, Atmosfair, ID2Move and Dreamwall at a Belgian judo competition

5G in broadcast: Standalone capacity to expand broadcasters' horizons

News

Zixi appoints Greg Cox as sales director

News XR Sports Alliance gains new members

XR Sports Alliance gains new members

News

Ultra HD Forum to merge with Streaming Video Technology Alliance

News Swift and Wowza bring streaming to remote locations

Swift and Wowza bring streaming to remote locations

News Big Blue Marble picks 3SS for Android TV

Big Blue Marble picks 3SS for Android TV

News

Bitmovin augments player testing system with AI

News Accedo said it has enabled sports media company FloSports to expand its service to Samsung and Vizio smart TVs

Accedo helps FloSports extend services to smart TVs

News LTN launches live news and sports solutions for broadcast stations

LTN launches live news and sports solutions for broadcast stations

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Content Everywhere companies drill down on agentic AI

Interview

Digital, free-to-air TV channel to rival big tech

Features Behind the Scenes: House of Dynamite

Behind the scenes: A House of Dynamite

News Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) has stated that it is considering a sale

Warner Bros Discovery to put itself up for sale

News MediaPro CEO Taxto Benet to step down

MediaPro CEO Taxto Benet to step down

News UEFA has become the first sports organisation to join ACE

UEFA becomes first sports body to join anti-piracy body ACE

Interview

AI moves beyond proof of concepts to deliver value for M&E industry

News

IBC calls for 2026 Accelerator Media Innovation Challenges

News

Channel 4 reveals “Britain’s first” AI presenter

Features

Paralysing piracy: Industry grapples with growing, industrial-scale theft

Features Henley Festival

Henley Festival: Private 5G innovation transforms live production

Features

Context is king: How AI redefines personalised ads

News

Paramount Skydance expected to announce redundancies next week

Features

Life after Tech Papers: What comes next?

News

Warner Bros. Discovery to revamp TLC as free-to-air channel in UK and Ireland

News

NEP Group secures funding and debt refinancing

News

Apple wins US broadcast rights to Formula 1

News

Netflix to merge Scanline VFX and Eyeline Studios

Features

Behind the scenes: Train Dreams

News CNN

CNN to launch subscription streaming service

News Freely

Freely adds 10 new streaming channels to lineup

News Netflix and Spotify

Netflix to offer podcasts with Spotify deal

News Ted Sarandos, Netflix; Guillermo del Toro; Valérie Moatti, Gobelins

Netflix teams with Guillermo del Toro and Gobelins Paris on stop-motion studio

News F1 The Movie

Apple TV+ set for rebrand

News

WBD rejects Paramount takeover bid

News

Channel 4 and UKTV strike streaming deal

News MTV

MTV to cut five channels in UK

Tutorials

Why expand your IP into games?

Features

AI-powered measurement: Proving ad impact in a fragmented media landscape

Features NAB NY: 2024

NAB NY preview: Political backdrop casts long shadow over TV innovation

Features Pelleas

Behind the scenes: It Was Just an Accident

Features Immersive Flashback: Bastille Day

Immersive Flashback captures Bastille Day for VR

News

AI-generated presenters to host music TV channel

News

ITV launches genAI platform to help SMEs create TV ads ‘in less than 30 seconds’

News

Fremantle appoints Chief Executive of AI label, Imaginae Studios

Tutorials

Measuring the value of the TV homepage

Tutorials

Accelerating Innovation – Tutorial, Ep 3: How to expand your TV IP using gaming tools and technology

Features Behind the Scenes: The Lost Bus

Behind the scenes: The Lost Bus

News

Kudos Knight launches Peaky Blinders training bootcamp

News

MPA calls on OpenAI to take “immediate” action on Sora2 copyright concerns

News

UK Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy considers mix of BBC funding options

News

Thai Authorities raid and shut down major illegal streaming service

News

StoryFutures and Final Pixel partner to upskill creative industries

News

IBC2025 AI highlights: Surfing the surge in streaming – the big picture…

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IBC2025 AI highlights: Surfing the surge in streaming – in short…

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IBC2025 AI highlights: Surfing the surge in streaming – to recap...

Interview

5G to enable reliable, real-time service for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Interview Nicolas Winding Refn

Nicolas Winding Refn: “If you mass produce nothingness, why would anyone care?”

News

IBC publishes 2025 Technical Papers

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IBC2025 AI highlights: Cloud, 5G and the future of media workflows – the big picture…

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IBC2025 AI highlights: Cloud, 5G and the future of media workflows – to recap...

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IBC2025 AI highlights: Cloud, 5G and the future of media workflows – in short…

News

Elstree Studios reopens historic soundstages

News

Deep Fusion and Topfoto to produce AI-powered documentaries

News

Creative industry tolerates bad behaviour, finds Bectu survey

Features

Esports on a budget: Bringing production to the classroom

Tutorials

Accelerating Innovation – Tutorial, Ep 2: Measuring the value of the connected TV screen

Features

MXL: Transforming production with open collaboration and shared memory

Interview

Latest from Dolby designed to transform sports streaming experience

News

MediaForEurope in talks to acquire stake in Portugal’s Impresa

News

Channel 4 launches first-ever FAST channels on Freely

News

Comcast appoints Mike Cavanagh as Co-Chief Executive

News

Particle6 launches talent studio to create AI stars

News

Trump threatens to impose tariffs on films made outside America

Tutorials

How to use HTML graphics today

Features

Behind the scenes: Bulk

Features

Content Everywhere at IBC2025: Agentic AI plays out

News

LTN promotes Bryan McGuirk to CRO role

News

Accedo's Hibox Systems launches xprs for hospitality TV

News ThinkAnalytics launches agentic AI metadata

ThinkAnalytics launches agentic AI metadata

News

Comcast Technology Solutions wins Dubai Media deal

News Norigin Media partners with SoundCloud

Norigin Media partners with SoundCloud

News Belgium’s Proximus launches new web app with 3SS support

Belgium’s Proximus launches new web app with 3SS support

News

Bitmovin updates AI Scene Analysis tool

News Yospace demos new SGAI standard

Yospace demos new SGAI standard

News

Bafta names leaders of Film, Games, and TV committees

News Carlo Perotta, Aldena

Aldena introduces multiband antenna for FM and DAB+

News

Belfast Harbour Studios to be operated by MBS Group

News

Starting Pixel Live 2025 unveils speaker schedule

News

Walt Disney raises prices for Disney+ platform

Tutorials

Accelerating Innovation – Tutorial, Ep 1: How to develop modular end-to-end HTML graphics workflows

Features Virtual Woodland Mansion 2 - A Minecraft Movie

From pixels to projectors: Recreating Minecraft’s voxelised world for the big screen

Features

IBC Roundtable – Beyond the hype: how media finds true value in AI today

News ITV’s Dynamic Pause Ads

ITV launches Dynamic Pause Ads offering

News CGI mock up, Sky Studios Elstree North

Sky Studios Elstree set for major expansion

News

Rise Awards unveils 2025 shortlist

News MBC Group

Saudi Arabia’s PIF acquires majority stake in MBC Group

News Canal+ has taken effective control of Multichoice.

Canal+ takes control of South Africa’s Multichoice

Features A1 Adria League

A1 Adria League: Taking on the challenge of grassroots esports in the Balkans

News

Wisycom provides box-fresh signal transport

News

Kathrein leans into DAB broadcasting

News

YouTube collab with Broadcasters: Better Together

News

Densitron adds to AMOLED display range

News

Imagine Monitoring Solution delivers visibility across the video chain

News Rodero: Evergent is meeting customer demand by providing a payments module

Evergent extends into payments

News

SES unveils new look

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Qvest accelerates chat-based video editing

News

Vida launches Media Factory module

News Between a soft and a hard source: Clayton with the Vortex 24 duo

Shining a light on the latest luminaires

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Lenses in focus with innovations from Angenieux, Tokina, Fujifilm and more

News

Sky to cut 600 technology jobs

News

HBO Max to launch in 14 Asia-Pacific markets

Features BBC Director General Tim Davie

RTS Cambridge Convention: One last wave of the flag for British news and content

News

IBC2025: AI highlights of our AI highlights! In short…

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IBC2025: AI highlights of our AI highlights! To recap…

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IBC2025: AI highlights of our AI highlights! The big picture…

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UK public service broadcasters unite in call for government action

News

IBC2025 gallery: Best from the show

Features

From pilots to production: GenAI and DAM combine for scalable workflows

Features

Behind the scenes: Nobody 2

News

The Studio, The Pitt, and Adolescence lead Emmy winners

News

ITV Studios confirms London’s H Club Studio as home for daytime shows

News

Netflix's Chief Product Officer Eunice Kim to leave

Features

How loud can you stream? Why sound levels are back on the agenda

News

Paramount Skydance readies bid for Warner Bros Discovery

News

UK Culture Minister opens Pinewood Independent Film Hub

Reports 4

Opportunities for emerging 5G and wifi 6E technology in modern wireless production

News

Accelerators Summary: Event Report

News

Tech-driven experiences winning hearts of fans and staff

News show figures

Collaboration, innovation and purpose at heart of IBC2025

News

Future Tech Stage Summary: Event Report

News

What caught our eye in agentic AI?

News

IBC2025 Session Summary: The Responsible Media Revolution: Data-driven Sustainable Infrastructure

News

IBC2025 Session Summary: Launching Timbra, the real-time localisation suite by CaptionHub

News

IBC2025 Session Summary: Conquering the Air(waves): Private 5G from Land to Sea to Sky

News

IBC2025 Session Summary: “Real-time workflows powered by AI and the Cloud”

News

IBC2025 Session Summary: Streaming Smarter: Identity, Rights and Revenue in a Connected Media World

News

IBC2025 Session Summary: Incubator: Changing the Game... Again

News

IBC2025 Session Summary: “Master Control Cloud”

News

IBC2025 Session Summary: A Content Native Approach to AI & Video Distribution at Scale

News

AI integration for live TV

News

IBC2025 Session Summary: AI Agent Assistants for Live Production

News

IBC2025 Show Session Summary: Cloud to Collaboration: Building the Future of Media Workflows

News

IBC2025 Session Summary: “The AI Engine Room – Driving Media Compliance for Monetisation”

News

IBC2025 Session Summary: Engaging the Next Gen Viewer with Personalised & Interactive UX

News

IBC2025 Session Summary: Stamping Your Content (C2PA Provenance)

News

How Fremantle worked with YouTube to demonetise fake videos

News

IBC2025 Session Summary: “Why So Generic? Rethinking Generative Video for Real Production with the open source model”

News

IBC2025 Session Summary: AI, Multimodality, and the Intelligent Edge

News

IBC2025 Session Summary: “How Prime Video is Changing Production with 'Last One Laughing' in the Cloud”

News

IBC2025 Session Summary: Winning the engagement race with AI-powered entertainment experiences

News

IBC2025 Session Summary: Winning the engagement race with AI-powered entertainment experiences

News

IBC2025 Session Summary: “AI Factories for Media”

News

IBC2025 Session Summary: “How Microsoft is Powering the Next Era of Media”

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IBC2025 Session Summary: “From Concept to Consumer – Navigating AI's Toughest Hurdles in Media”

News

How staircase encounter led to PGA AR shot tracing

Interview

Samsung Display sets out priorities at IBC2025

News

Jeff Wilson on making BBC's Parenthood

Features L-R: Diversified’s Paul Harding, ServiceNow’s Dan Mills, San Francisco Giants’s Alex Gannon, and Diversified’s Duane Yoslov.

ProAV panel: “Fan engagement through a finger is going to be a complete game changer”

News L-R: Marc Aldrich; Martins Magone; Anastasia Melnikova; and Stephen Stewart

IET’s Stephen Stewart: “IP-first infrastructure is beginning to redefine broadcast”

News

“Seeing the collaboration has inspired me”

Features

IBC Technical Papers 2025: Complete list of tech papers

Features

Future Tech Stage Summary: Day 3

News

IBC Innovation Awards celebrate global media and technology breakthroughs  

News

"I'd love an invisibility cloak" – Wildlife Filmmaker Jeff Wilson

News d4 2wcom

Get on the Nettwark with 2wcom

News d3 lynx

Lynx Technik delivers triple boost for connectivity

Features Academy Award-winning editor Thelma Schoonmaker gave an interview for IBC2025

Thelma Schoonmaker: “I have the best job in the world”

Features Credit: MichielTon

Evan Shapiro: “Netflix knows who its competition is”

Reports leveraging AI to reduce advanced technical expertise

Leveraging AI to reduce technical expertise in media production and optimise workflows

Reports 2

Automatic quality control of broadcast audio

Features

IBC2025: What to look out for on Day 4

Reports AI based fancam production

Demonstration of AI-based fancam production for the Kohaku Uta Gassen using 8K cameras and VVERTIGO post-production pipeline

Reports ebu neo

EBU Neo - a sophisticated multilingual chatbot for a trusted news ecosystem exploration

Reports using gen ai speech to text

Using generative AI-speech-to-text output to provide automated monitoring of television subtitles

Features Jens Richter, CEO of Commercial and International at Fremantle, and Thomas Gruber, Co-CEO of ProSiebenSat1 PULS 4, spoke onstage at the IBC2025 Conference.

ProSiebenSat’s Thomas Gruber: “The answer isn’t more polish, it’s more human”

News

Globo: "We are facing the exact challenges mentioned"

Features L-R) James Japhet, Bolt6; Alex Turnbull, PGA Tour; Jon Freedman, PGA Tour; and moderator Ken Kerschbaumer, Sports Video Group

PGA’s AR drone breakthrough brings fans closer to the action

Reports

Reference-free measurement of dialog intelligibility in (post)-production, content analyses, and live broadcast applications

Features

IBC2025 Live Blog: Day 4 - Everything you need to know

News

Unlocking potential: adopting and adapting the news tools of the trade

Reports 2

Speech to speech: much more than voice cloning in audiovisual content and broadcast applications

Features The

MBC’s Aus Alzubaidi: “There’s no excuse not to experiment”

Reports

The TV 3.0 Revolution in Brazil: A Lighthouse for the Future of Broadcasting

Reports 42360

EBU dynamic media facility: the second wave of live IP media production

News smtpe

ST 2110 to receive Emmy

Reports

ATSC (B2X) Multicast Broadcast Neutral-Host O-RAN System Architecture

Reports

5G Broadcast TV Service Trials in Major Italian Cities

News d3 calrec henry

Calrec expands Argo M console family

News d4 ndi

NDI open standard turns ten with renewed ambition

News L-R: Till Sudworth; Paul Boustead; Raimond Van Raamsdonk; Paul Erickson

Omdia’s Paul Erickson: “Live sports have proven to be the most reliable high-engagement driver”

Reports

Limitations of C2PA in privacy-sensitive applications

Reports

Low Latency Server-Side Standards-Compliant HTTP Adaptive Streaming

Reports

Live streaming with C2PA - a proof of concept

Reports 1

Trustworthy authentication mechanism for video coding at an elementary stream level

News The Cloud to Collaboration panel at IBC2025

Cloud workflows: “We need to take traditional IT efficiencies and bring them into production”

Reports

Efficient and Self-Optimizing Multi-Source Media Streaming using CMMF

Reports

Leveraging Private 5G for Live TV Production: A Case Study from the 2025 World University Winter Games

Reports Enabling avatar communication over 5G: the avatar presentation format (ARF) standard

Enabling avatar communication over 5G: the avatar presentation format (ARF) standard

Reports 42163

High-resolution 360-degree video system for high-quality immersive experience

Reports

Contextual AR in the wild: enhancing live cycling broadcasts

News Barbara Lange, Co-Founder at MTSS, Founder and CEO of Kibo121

MTSS’ Barbara Lange: “Sustainability is not optional”

Reports 6

A data-driven approach to JND detection for perceptual video encoding

Reports

Developing an AI-based assistant system for Paris Olympics live broadcasts: swimming and fencing

News velocix resized

Velocix tackles the piracy challenge

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Logituit enjoys expanding horizons at IBC

News d4 elgato

Bitfocus pushes all the right Buttons

News d4 aja

AJA mini converter to go with the flow

Features L-R) Moderator Mary Ann Halford with Sarah Milton,Everyone TV; Elke Walthelm, Sky Deutschland; DeShuna Elisa Spencer, kweliTV; and Brad Danks, CEO of OUTtv - credit -MichielTon

What next in streaming? “You can’t depend on what is being made elsewhere”

News

IBC2025 Session Summary: Multi-Vendor Software Live Media Exchange

News cleeng

Democratising subscription management with Cleeng Pro

News d4 synamedia

Synamedia showcases Quortex Switch multi-CDN platform

News d3 accedo

Accedo previews Accedo Compose modular orchestration layer

News d3 tata

Tata Communications highlights focus on enabling sports organisations to deliver content to fans

Reports Unlocking network APIs for media production over mobile networks

Unlocking network APIs for media production over mobile networks

Reports

Innovating 6G media: lessons from 5G and emerging topics for the future

Reports 6

Creative identity in the age of AI: examining technical and cultural dynamics in post-production workflows

Reports 1

Automatic video cutting at SWR - findings for the use case 'news clips'

Reports

5G advanced media delivery: latest updates on streaming and broadcast

News damian cronan

ABC celebrates AI success

News

The audience is now in control, Shapiro tells IBC

Features Image created by AI

Future Tech Stage Summary: Day 2

News

IABM reveals winners of the Inaugural IABM Impact Awards 2025

News

What do creators want at IBC2025?

Features

Parenthood in the wild: Jeff Wilson on filming nature’s most demanding role

News

IBC2025 Session Summary: The Frontier of Creativity: Making the Leap with AI to What's Next

Interview

Netflix pioneers production innovation

News

Vancouver Media: "AI’s like fire, but we have to take the responsibility"

News d4 toshiba

Toshiba goes large on storage

News d4 harmonic

Hybrid at the heart of Harmonic’s IBC presence

News d4 robe

New fixtures from Robe light the way

News d3 ross jeff moore

Ross Video acquires LAMA at IBC

News

IBC2025 Session Summary: Unlocking Global Scale: How DAZN & Google Ad Manager Elevated Live Sports Advertising

News 5g / shutterstock

Fox Sports’ Brad Cheney: “5G is here and real”

News EBU

EBU’s Noel Curran: “We have to be careful about entering the opinion space”

News women in tech

Women In Immersive Tech IT’s Muki Kulhan: “We want to burst these doors open and keep the conversation going.”

Features

ABC Assist: Harnessing AI to empower journalists, not replace them

News d3 blackcam

Blackcam 4D offers cinematic live production

News Europe Streaming

3Vision’s Rafi Cohen: “Europe has just an 18% share of the global market”

Features day 3 highlights

IBC2025: What to look out for on Day 3

News f1

Formula 1’s Ruth Buscombe: “AI capabilities make capturing video less labour-intensive”

News User Journey

Roku’s Tom Price: “The job is about making it easy for the user to find all their content”

News d3 wisycom

Wisycom delivers box-fresh signal transport

News d3 zixi

Zixi glues it all together

Features vancouver media's migue amoedo and netflix's victor marti

Netflix and Vancouver Media share tale of innovation and reinvention

News d3 pixboom

Pixboom camera ignites low-cost high-speed cinematography

News d3 led zeppelin

Behind the scenes of Becoming Led Zeppelin with Director Bernard MacMahon and Sound Supervisor Nicholas Bergh

News d3 ai media

AI-Media debuts Lexi Voice and Lexi Ad

News d3 aximetttri

Virtual production democratised by Aximmetry

Interview deepdub

Future Tech: Deepdub to display AI-powered voice applications

Interview twelvelabs

Interview: Twelvelabs to demonstrate semantic content discovery system

Interview

Smart ways to navigate the changing media ecosystem

Interview

Broadcasters adapt operations for new era of viewing

Features Rollo TikTok

TikTok: People 42% more likely to switch to live match after seeing clips on platform

News d3 on hertz

No code required for On-Hertz Aristo

News d3 evs

EVS in full control with Tactiq

News

UK broadcaster celebrates YouTube success

News d3 clear com

TED is a FreeSpeak Icon

News d3 akami

Akamai containers give sports an edge

News

Big tech and a growth mindset

News d3 bfe

BFE opens up the Core

News d3 audinate

Audinate gets AMPPed up at IBC

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IBC2025 Session Summary: “Ecoflow II”

News d2 hummingbird

TSL Hummingbird takes flight

Interview jens richter

Fremantle’s Jens Richter: “We want to make sure the AI knowledge is at every level”

Interview mike darcey

Mike Darcey: “Like trying to predict the impact of the internet from the standpoint of the ‘90s”

News d2 canon resized

Canon's Full-frame C50 pushes at open gate

News d3 aws

AWS puts agentic AI to work

News d3 evertz

Evertz cuts through compression tasks with X-Caliber

News

IBC2025 Session Summary: “Empowering Service Providers as Critical Infrastructure in the AI Era”

News

IBC2025 Session Summary: Pushing the Limits: AI Innovation in Live Sports with Formula 1

News 2110405385

IBC2025 Session Summary: “Latest Tech Innovation for Authentic Media Experiences”

Features

Future Tech Stage Summary: Day 1

News adobe

Adobe unveils transitions for compelling content and Premiere for iPhone

News

IBC2025 Session Summary: “How Verbit and Deepdub are automating the final mile of the media supply chain”

Features Moderator Sasha Quadri, Channel 4’s Grace Boswood and YouTube’s Justine Ryst.jpg

YouTube and Channel 4 show they’re “better together”

Interview

YouTube’s Justine Ryst: “Come in the spaceship and reinvent the way we think about content”

News

Innovation takes flight as groundbreaking developments land at Future Tech

News

IBC2025 Session Summary: "Reimagining Creative Workflows with AI"

Features

CTO Roundtable: WBD and ITV chart the future of AI in media

News

IBC2025 Session Summary: "A Framework for Generative AI"

News

IBC2025 Session Summary: "How Microsoft and The Premier League are personalising the fan experience"

Features DAZN

How DAZN used data to tame multiple CDN’s for the FIFA Club World Cup

Interview framedrop

Future Tech: Framedrop brings a streamlined publishing workflow to IBC2025

Interview Damian Cronan

IBC Keynote: ABC’s Damian Cronan on harnessing AI “in the service of our staff”

News channel 4

AO World’s Geoff Cooper appointed Chair of Channel 4

News smpte

SMPTE, EBU, and VSF win Emmy award for developing ST 2110

News vimeo

Vimeo sold to Brightcove and WeTransfer owner Bending Spoons

Features

The affinity ecosystem: Evan Shapiro on streaming, studios, and the creator economy

News d2 caerus 1440

Caerus brings new abilities to camera work

News D2 Phont

Phont makes subtitles work harder

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Big Blue Marble takes on the world

News d2 blackmagic

Blackmagic Design launches ProDock

News Host Sasha Qadri with Justine Ryst, MD, YouTube France, and Grace Boswood, Director of Technology & Distribution at Channel 4

Broadcasters find growth in partnerships

Features

Google’s Jatin Dev: “No opportunity that is worth monetising should be lost”

News d2 qvest resized

Building a true Premier League facility

News d2 talent programme

Media Cymru’s Sally Griffith: “It’s about finding the voices we don’t usually hear from”

News apantac 1440

Apantac takes a Smart approach to IP

News cto roundtable

WBD’s Avi Saxena: “The amount of metadata that can be extracted is insane”

News d2 audinate

Audinate focuses on Dante interoperability

News syes

Syes drives 5G broadcast innovation

News d2 sns

Outpost keeps projects moving

News d2 iabm

Banijay UK’s Donna Mulvey-Jones: “I’m looking for something that solves current problems”

News nagarro d1

Nagarro demos its suite of AI accelerators

News beamr

Beamr showcases 4K live quality enhancements

News lucidlink

LucidLink goes totally local with TeamCache

Features Day 2 Highlights

IBC2025: What to look out for on Day 2

News Megahertz

Megahertz integrates with Mediability

News

Schoeps finds space for audio

News Vest : 'We embrace everything within our technology'

DAD demos are All Into Networking

News edaily lead

Step into the future at IBC2025

News red

Red sets sights on live broadcast and independent filmmakers

News tedial smart work

Tedial upgrades smartWork platform

News x dream

X-dream-media launches upgraded media suite

News world skills

Caretta Research’s Angeliki Megariti: “The biggest barrier for broadcast and media buyers is a lack of AI skills”

Interview files

Future Tech: Files.com details latest file orchestration platform innovation

Interview captionhub

Future Tech: CaptionHub to launch a suite of transcription tools at IBC2025

News riedel

Riedel reveals Bolero Mini beltpack

News D1 grass valley

Grass Valley, Atomos and Mavis collaborate to unlock live streaming

News telos

Telos Zephyr makes light of connections

News harmonic 1440

Harmonic offers hybrid approach to smarter streaming

News d1 broadcast

Broadcast Solutions buys Egripment, sells hi human

News d1 nautel resized

New head for Nautel global sales

News d1 avid

Avid unveils Content Core

News france televisions / shutterstock

Live sports coverage hits new heights with aerial-based private 5G networks

Interview hyrdolix

Future Tech: Hydrolix introduces anomaly detection product at IBC2025

Interview tata

Future Tech: TCS to display AI-powered broadcast as a service solution

Interview lightricks

Future Tech: Lightricks to live-demo AI native content creation

Interview

Future Tech: Noisypeak to highlight workflow-based media processing engine

Interview

Future Tech: Magnifi to launch AI-driven sports broadcasting solution at IBC2025

Interview

Future Tech: Veritone to discuss AI for structured media archives

Interview aina

Future Tech: Aina Tech previews holographic video tools ahead of launch

Interview

Future Tech: Magycal to stream live races with interactive AI features

Interview iyuno

Future Tech: Iyuno to announce localising subtitle system

Interview collabora

Future Tech: Collabora showcases AI-driven open-source tools for the media industry at IBC2025

Interview baron weather

Future Tech: Baron Weather to display 3D weather visualisation technology

Interview monks

Future Tech: Monks brings old infrastructure with new purpose to IBC2025

Interview pace

Future Tech: Pace Anti-Piracy to make AI protection announcements

Interview dot group

Future Tech: Dot Group to launch sustainability tracker for broadcaster IT operations

Interview 3play

Future Tech: 3Play Media to demonstrate localisation and accessibility solutions

Interview

Future Tech: Cisco to demonstrate integrated, AI-powered security network innovations

Interview southworks

Future Tech: Southworks showcases AI-powered video content management at IBC2025

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Tech Papers 2025: EBU details development of victorious multilingual chatbot

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ACE and DAZN shut down Italy’s most-visited illegal sports streamers

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BBC Research & Development wins Emmy Award for Innovation

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G&D to introduce VisionVS for modern control rooms

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Future Tech: Dubformer showcases emoting AI-dubbing technology

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Nugen Audio's DialogCheck to make IBC debut

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Emergent ups the volume for volumetric capture

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Esports World Cup: “Everybody born on this planet is going to be a gamer”

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Envy acquires Halo to create major post-production group

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Netflix publishes generative AI guidance for filmmakers

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ITV Studios names Matthew O’Shea as Technology Director

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Denmark’s JFM teams with Wowza for live local sports

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Vodafone taps Amagi for FAST offering on GigaTV in Germany

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Bundesliga unveils multi-layered football rights strategy in UK & Ireland

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Domo to demo Formula E on-board camera tech

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South Korean drama commissions shrink despite global demand

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Prime Minister promises “full backing” for UK’s Crown Works Studios

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Paramount Global’s new leadership sets out future plans

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Sky Sports unveils Premier League tech innovation plans

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Streamers reduce scripted TV commissions

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EBU welcomes introduction of European Media Freedom Act

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Live boxing returns to BBC Sport primetime television with Boxxer deal

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HBO Max to clamp down on streaming account sharing

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Premium content: HbbTV formalises integration of popular DRM systems

News RØDE CallMe delivers broadcast-quality connectivity over WiFi or Ethernet

RØDE and Vortex partner to transform remote content creation

News Mosaic UI enables custom dashboards via drag and drop

MNC Software to unveil new versions of Mosaic and Tapestry

News Greater flexibility comes to Riedel’s SimplyLive video production tools

Riedel expands SimplyLive offering

News The interactive map pairs Nugen’s Paragon reverb technology with a catalogue of real-world spaces

Discover real-world reverberation profiles with Nugen's Reverb Map

News Raysync designed its P2P protocol to eliminate the need for physical media distribution

Raysync to demo P2P transfer technology

News Canal 13 sought to unify storage, streamline management, and cut costs with Quantum’s solutions

Canal 13 invests in Quantum media storage

News Stories with legs: Octopus keeps more than 400 newsrooms moving every day

Octopus updates Newsroom

News Adding a helping hand for workflows

Norsk integrations with Google Gemini to be showcased

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Why AI in media needs a rethink: It’s not about generating more, it’s about governing better

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News Paramount invests US$1.1bn in exclusive media rights to UFC

Paramount signs exclusive media rights to UFC

News ProSieben’s Newstime studio

Germany’s ProSieben backs higher takeover bid by MFE

News Arri Alexa 35 Xtreme

Arri reportedly weighing sale options

News Paramount Pictures studio in Hollywood

Skydance closes $8.4bn Paramount merger

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Behind the scenes – Bookish: “We murder very well”

News Qimera’s enhanced virtualised rendering produces crisper and more realistic images

Enco updates Qimera with Unreal Engine 5.6 integration

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News IBC Talent Programme returns for 2025 with a focus on practical skills, diversity and inclusion

IBC Talent Programme returns for 2025 with a focus on practical skills, diversity and inclusion

News NEP Connect unveils key appointments

NEP Connect unveils key appointments

News Phantom Digital Effects acquires Milk Visual Effects and Lola Post

Phantom Digital Effects acquires Milk Visual Effects and Lola Post

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News Steven Knight to write next Bond film for Amazon MGM Studios

Steven Knight to write next Bond film for Amazon MGM Studios

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News The MKH 8018 is delivered with an MZQ 100 microphone clip and other accessories

Sennheiser unveils MKH 8018 shotgun mic

News Mediaproxy tools aim to allow operators to work from anywhere

Mediaproxy extends multiviewer with Monwall Server

News Kamp’s intuitive UI blends data, alerts, and predictions

Kineton to debut Kamp 2.0

News Nara’s evolving platform has developed to meet new customer requirements

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Clear-Com FreeSpeak stars in Broadway hit

News castLabs has collaborated with set-top box software provider 3 Screen Solutions

castLabs and 3SS team up on cross-platform players

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YouTube is leading streaming takeover of UK TV sets, says Ofcom

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Riedel adds to intercom and live production portfolio

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Jutel Radioman keeps pace with ClipperAI

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BBC News hires Anjali Kapoor to drive AI adoption and innovation

News Paramount, Skydance merger approved by FCC

Paramount, Skydance merger approved by FCC

News NBCUniversal explores launch of sports cable network

NBCUniversal explores launch of sports cable network

News Women’s Euro final is most watched TV moment of 2025

Women’s Euro final is most watched TV moment of 2025

News Financial instability and AI causing workforce disruption, says Creative Access report

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News Anantharaman: Our technology enables customers to thrive in a fast-changing landscape

Interra to introduce Orion enhancements

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From crowd to cloud: Esports broadcasting in 2025

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G&D to showcase real-world OB van and studio workflows

News Additions to the compact Sapphire range of converters bring flexibility and scalability

Cobalt Digital adds to Sapphire converter range

News Arena is a powerful alternative to game engines

Chaos Arena offers ray-traced rendering for ICVFX

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News Finalists announced for IBC2025 Innovation Awards

Finalists announced for IBC2025 Innovation Awards

News RMC-BFM picks Broadpeak’s dynamic ad insertion

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News MK.IO surpasses 500 customers on self-serve video streaming platform

MK.IO surpasses 500 customers on self-serve video streaming platform

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Evergent achieves 94% churn prediction accuracy for gaming giant

News DAZN and TVU Networks support FIFA Club World Cup 2025

DAZN and TVU Networks support FIFA Club World Cup 2025

News MNC Group partners with Friend MTS to tackle piracy in Indonesia

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Nielsen taps Ryan Moore as chief business officer of Gracenote

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ORS Group and Insys unite under Big Blue Marble brand

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SkyRace des Matheysins: Reliable live production in hostile terrain

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Sasha Breslau to lead content acquisitions for HBO Max in UK & Ireland

News Global media and entertainment industry to hit $3.5 trillion in 2029

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News France’s Canal+ has moved a step closer to taking over African pay-TV giant MultiChoice

Canal+’s acquisition of Multichoice wins South African approval

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Behind the scenes: Live Aid at 40

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News Tia Shenton, Broadcast Engineer at Techex

Tia Shenton named RTS Young Technologist Of The Year 2025

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Ruwido transforms the remote control

News Small gains: Ikegami’s UHL-X40 camera head and CCU-X40 control unit

Compact UHL-X40 new from Ikegami

News Head to Hall 14 for innovative tech, real-world experiences and thought leadership sessions

New Future Tech hub to showcase transformative technology and real-world applications

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Friend MTS to focus on data-driven tools to combat piracy

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Servers.com shows support for Ceeblue

News Broadcast Radio’s approach delivers robust production-grade playout in the cloud

Myriad Cloud offers multiple options for radio

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News GenAI is supporting new capabilities for live subtitling in real time

Live captions get a GenAI makeover with Videolinq

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News Serious Fraud Office freezes crypto assets of Arena TV CEO

Serious Fraud Office freezes crypto assets of Arena TV CEO

News public service TV is “endangered”

Public service content should be findable on YouTube, says Ofcom

News Absen x Versatile LED screen

World’s biggest LED virtual production stage launches in China

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Netflix embraces generative AI for Argentine TV series

News John Newton

EMG/Gravity Media rebrands under Gravity Media logo

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The rest is podcasting: How the stars aligned for vodcasts

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Amazon reveals how Prime Video is incorporating genAI

News SMPTE unveils Content Provenance and Authenticity in Media Study Group

SMPTE unveils Content Provenance and Authenticity in Media Study Group

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SES completes Intelsat acquisition

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Precision in post: Stem separation and spectral editing

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News Clare Balding

Wimbledon 2025 drives record digital audience for BBC Sport

News Cindy Rose

WPP names Microsoft’s Cindy Rose as next CEO

News Dominic McLaughlin as Harry Potter

HBO’s Harry Potter TV series starts production at Leavesden

News Ofcom explores how tech firms can help users spot AI deepfakes

Ofcom explores how tech firms can help users spot AI deepfakes

News UNESCO says small changes can reduce energy use in genAI

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Disney and ITV strike streaming agreement

News James Harding

James Harding to deliver Edinburgh TV Festival’s MacTaggart Lecture

News Sustainable growth, content discoverability and, of course, AI are some of the topics being addressed at the IBC2025 Conference

IBC2025 Conference to tackle M&E industry’s business-critical challenges

News Richard Watsham

UKTV Chief Creative Officer Richard Watsham to depart

News IBC x Google Cloud Hackfest

IBC x Google Cloud Hackfest Dry-run Lights Up London and Dublin

Features A fake commercial for Volvo by László Gaál using RunwayML Gen-3

Video replicants and the drive for ethical LLMs

News Agile TV’s TV-as-a-service promises a quick go-to-market for telcos and ISPs

Agile TV to launch TVaaS without the upfront investment

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Astera’s in control with Quikpunch

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News Users can create themed collections with the ModernTV solution

ModernTV brings clarity to OTT

News Afford Capri: Sony’s Crystal LED Capri makes virtual production more accessible

Sony supports high-quality virtual production with Capri video wall

News Roozenburg: The Connected Live link ‘can be used with both licensed and license-exempt frequencies’

Videosys bridges the gap with Connected Live

News Vimsoft intends VimBiz to speed decisions, promote collaboration, and reduce complexity

Redesigned VimBiz to power automation

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News BBC to review live events guidance after Glastonbury furore

BBC tells senior staff to step back following Glastonbury row

News Building the Band

Netflix in talks with Spotify about live music events

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Netflix rolls out AV1 Film Grain Synthesis for classic movies

News Serie A / DAZN

DAZN secures rights to Italy’s Serie A football in UK and US markets

Interview

Catena: Unifying Device Control Across the Media Industry

Tutorials

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Features

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YouTube calls for greater support and recognition for content creators

News Crown Works Studios

Key funder withdraws from Crown Works Studios project

News france.tv/Prime Video

France Télévisions strikes ‘historic agreement’ with Amazon Prime Video

Features Esports World Cup 2025

Esports World Cup plans biggest video game tournament ever staged

Tutorials

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News Pinewood data centre proposal

Pinewood Group submits data centre planning application

News Martin Österdahl

Martin Österdahl to step down as Executive Supervisor of the Eurovision Song Contest

News RTL Group is to acquire Sky Deutschland

RTL Group to acquire Sky Deutschland

News BBC to review live events guidance after Glastonbury furore

BBC to review live events guidance after Glastonbury furore

News A man made £300,000 through the operation of an illegal streaming service

Man jailed after making £300,000 from illegal streaming service

Features UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 will be held in Switzerland

BBC goes hybrid for coverage of UEFA Women’s Euros

Features Tour de France

BTS: Tour de France 2025

Interview Actus X

LiveU’s Steve Wind-Mozley on acquisition of “complementary and adjacent” Actus Digital

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News BBC launches pay model for US website

BBC launches pay model for US website

News Denis Villeneuve to direct next James Bond film

Denis Villeneuve to direct next James Bond film

News BBC Chief Technology Officer Peter O’Kane to step down

BBC CTO Peter O’Kane to step down

Features

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News A look back at IBC2024

IBC2025: Future Tech to showcase very best of innovation in Hall 14

Features First look at Dept Q

Behind the scenes: Dept. Q

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Hilary Rosen appointed Deputy Chair of BAFTA’s board of trustees

News Lisa Nandy, BBC

UK government unveils £380m Creative Industries Sector Plan

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Shonda Rhimes to receive inaugural Edinburgh Fellowship

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Virtual production facility Studio Ulster launches

News BBC threatens legal action against AI firm Perplexity

BBC threatens legal action against AI firm Perplexity

News 3Ready Hero aims to get viewers chatting with their STB

Natural interactions with 3ReadyHero from 3SS

News ADB’s graphyne fusion aggregates content from linear TV, VOD, and OTT sources

Modernise pay-TV services with Graphyne fusion from ADB

News Custom Consoles’ MediaWall and Module-R desks in CNBC Europe’s new control suite

CNBC revamps with Custom Consoles’ Module-R

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Vislink integrates eSIM technology across its 5G/LTE bonded cellular range

News The Epic 135mm lens offers “bold compression and subject isolation”

Epic reach for anamorphic cine lenses

News The TVU Anywhere app turns a phone into a pro live streaming camera

TVU Networks powers Streamer University weekend

News Prime time: The Sigma Aizu lens line lets in more light

Sigma Aizu prime lenses go wide open

Tutorials

Ethical considerations when using AI

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Features

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Sheffield DocFest: Panellists scold media for succumbing to ‘climate of fear’

News Crister Fritzson

Net Insight wins US sports venue deal

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Mediagenix to supply France Médias Monde with content scheduling

News Oliver Lietz

Nanocosmos launches next-gen streaming platform

News Saran Media goes live with Friend MTS anti-piracy services

Saran Media goes live with Friend MTS anti-piracy services

News Astro selects ThinkMediaAI to drive user engagement on sooka

Astro selects ThinkMediaAI to drive user engagement on sooka

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Operative launches AOS Insights

News Gracenote report shows further rise in SVOD programming

Gracenote report shows further rise in SVOD programming

News NativeWaves collaborates with Polsat Plus

NativeWaves collaborates with Polsat Plus

News Netflix's Greg Peters and TF1's Rodolphe Belmer

Netflix strikes ‘first-of-its-kind’ distribution partnership with France’s TF1

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Streaming eclipses combined broadcast and cable viewing in US for first time

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Kate Phillips appointed as BBC’s Chief Content Officer

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Behind the scenes: How to Train Your Dragon

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News Amazon and Roku are teaming on a new initiative that will give advertisers access to more than 80% of connected TV

Amazon partners with Roku for connected TV advertising initiative

News EBU and Nvidia

EBU and Nvidia partner on sovereign AI to support public broadcasters

News John McVay

Pact CEO John McVay to step down

News ProSiebenSat.1 and FreeWheel have agreed a commercial partnership for pan-European advertising solutions

ProSiebenSat.1 strikes European ad solutions deal with FreeWheel

News IMG to deliver global FIFA Club World Cup 2025 programming for DAZN

DAZN and IMG kick off FIFA Club World Cup

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Loneliness driving poor mental health in film and TV industry

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EBU calls for ‘sovereign’ cloud and AI infrastructure in Europe

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SXSW London: Engagement, futurism and AI collide in East London

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WPP boss Mark Read to leave advertising giant

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France Télévisions wins top EBU tech prizes

News Kings of Joburg

Canal+ and Netflix extend partnership to Africa

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Behind the scenes: Andor

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BBC World Service to shift from satellite to IP distribution

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David Bortis named interim CEO at Ateliere Creative Technologies

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Dimension Studio develops end-to-end AI production pipeline

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Canal+ appoints Anna Marsh as Chief Content Officer

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EU invests €25m in Together fund to back European producers

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EBU launches Spotlight fact-checking network

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John Malone to become Chair Emeritus of Warner Bros Discovery

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LaLiga names HBS and NVP as broadcast partners

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Netflix tests new AI search engine powered by OpenAI

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NAB 2025: Thomas Thomson, Omdia: “Trust is vital. Media organisations trade on trust.”

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NAB 2025: Rohit Nagarajan, Vizrt: “Cloud has really come of age. It's a coming together of technical maturity as well as cost.”

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NAB 2025 – TATA’s Brijesh Yadav: “We have seen some brilliant applications of AI in media”

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NAB 2025: Paddy Taylor, MRMC: “Hybrid cloud solutions are reaching a level of maturity”

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NAB 2025: Selin Kemal, Mo-Sys: “Virtual production is becoming more accessible”

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UK MPs call for streamer levy to boost film and high-end TV industry

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Mike Sneesby named CEO of Middle East broadcaster MBC Group

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NAB 2025: Backlight’s Kathleen Barrett on the growing importance of dynamic MAMS

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NAB 2025 – Jan Weigner, Cinegy: “AI keeps me up at night, in a positive and sometimes in a negative sense”

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NAB 2025 – Fabio Murra, V-Nova: “The ground level technologies that our industry is based upon are still evolving…”

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NAB 2025 – Jay Ganesan, Amagi: “It’s 2025, how can we not talk about AI”

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NAB 2025: Jacques Le Mancq: “Multicast ABR becoming mainstream”

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Maria Kyriacou proposed as Chairwoman of ProSiebenSat.1

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Framestore expands creative leadership team

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Netflix expands dubbing and subtitles for TV viewers

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ITV Studios acquires majority stake in Moonage Pictures

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BBC flags AI and technology priorities in annual plan

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ScreenSkills calls for more focus on mid-level professionals

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Comcast agrees $3bn Olympics rights and technology deal

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BBC leads nominations for RTS Programme Awards 2025

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BBC secures TV rights for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland international football

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Sky News expands deal with IRN to include video content

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FIFA to base International Broadcast Centre for 2026 World Cup in Dallas

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Mediawan takes majority stake in Slow Horses producer See-Saw Films

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ITV leads way at RTS Television Journalism Awards

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Chris Bird to step down as Director of Prime Video UK

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Garden Studios opens four new sound stages

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Kate Phillips named BBC Chief Content Officer on interim basis

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Versa Studios Manchester opens doors

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EMG / Gravity Media adds electric truck to UK fleet

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BBC Content Chief Charlotte Moore to leave for Sony and Left Bank roles

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SLR joins DVB to promote DVB-I

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Orange Slovakia choses Appear for centralised VAR delivery

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Production of IBU World Championships Biathlon drives down carbon emissions

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Edward Lachman wins ASC Outstanding Achievement Award for Maria

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40% business rates relief for UK film studios rolled out

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NEP Group reorganises European operations

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ITV brings golf back to free-to-air TV in UK

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BBC Studios invests in UK unscripted producer Samphire Films

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News The global advertising market will have grown by 6.8% by the end of 2024 to close at $772.4bn

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Disguise secures £1.2m funding to develop immersive technology

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EMG / Gravity Media names Eamonn Curtin as Chief Commercial Officer

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Channel 4 secures new 10-year broadcasting licence

News Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) will launch its Max streaming service across seven new markets in the Asia-Pacific region next month

Warner Bros Discovery confirms Max launch in seven Asian markets

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Amazon extends Prime Video ad tier to more major markets

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Adobe unveils editing upgrades as Firefly labelled first GenAI video model “safe for commercial use”

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Pair sentenced for supplying illegal streaming subscriptions

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SES and Sky extend satellite contract in UK and Ireland

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Apple launches first immersive drama for Vision Pro headset

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News Liverpool City Council’s planning committee has approved plans to transform the iconic former Littlewoods building in Liverpool into a film and TV studio and campus

Liverpool Council greenlights Littlewoods studios

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Liam Keelan to stand down as Disney's head of EMEA Originals

News Freely, the new live streaming platform from the UK’s public broadcasters, has secured a distribution deal with Amazon Fire TV

UK broadcasters agree Freely distribution deal with Amazon

News Meta Movie Gen allows users to create image, video and audio clips from text prompts

Meta Movie Gen capable of producing 16-second clips

News World Rugby has extended its partnership with Host Broadcast Services (HBS) to produce the host broadcast for the men’s and women’s Rugby World Cup events until 2029.

World Rugby appoints HBS as production partner for Rugby World Cups

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News CNN is starting to ask some of its visitors to pay $3.99 a month for access to its news website

CNN launches paywall for news website

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AAPA: Tougher legislation needed to combat the ‘rise of digital theft’

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AT&T sells stake in DirecTV for $7.6bn

News The Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) has appointed Kari Grubin to succeed Seth Hallen as President

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Warner Bros. Discovery deploys captioning solution using Google Cloud AI

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Disney+ launches account sharing crackdown

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Karl Warner joins BBC Studios Productions

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Suppliers are helping customers to cut costs, says DPP report

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IBC Accelerators: When it comes to disinformation “the line between touch-up and manipulate is hard to call”

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IBC Accelerators: Interoperability crucial to achieving scalable ultra-low latency streaming

IBC Show VOD

IBC Accelerators: “Seeing it work and seeing the future possibilities for Live Performances made it all worthwhile”

IBC Show VOD

IBC Accelerators: “If Oasis were looking into tech like this…what might that mean for them and their fans?”

News Qvest has launched the new version of clipbox, its studio server designed for ingest and playout.

Qvest refreshes Clipbox

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Netint partners with Akamai

IBC Show VOD

Extending the boundaries of volumetric video

News

Accedo collaborates with AWS, Brightcove and New Relic

IBC Show VOD

Provenance – what can we trust? Results of C2PA proof of concept test undertaken by the BBC

IBC Show VOD

Provenance – what can we trust? Challenges of watermarking broadcast streams to prove provenance of a news source

News Comcast is deploying Qwilt’s open edge platform in order to support its distributed content delivery network (CDN) in the United States.

Comcast uses Qwilt at the edge

IBC Show VOD

IBC Keynote - At the intersection of AI and creativity: “Where we are is where we were always going to be”

IBC Show VOD

Including different perspectives helps build better AI solutions

News Paul Rolland, Technical Director at Witbe

Controlling data usage with strong streaming vital for video service providers and mobile network operators

Features LEO satellites orbit much closer to Earth, reducing the signal travel time and providing a more responsive connection.

Adapting to the evolving landscape of satellite technology in broadcast

IBC Show VOD

Media Production without Boundaries: “There’s a lot of cool stuff we could do but why should we do it.”

IBC Show VOD

Media Production without Boundaries: We need to pull together to make these ‘interesting times’ work

News Telekom Srbija-owned m:tel in Bosnia and Herzegovina has partnered with 24i and Antecna to offer an improved TV experience with new functionalities and an advanced user interface.

m:tel Banja Luka partners with 24i and Antecna

Interview

IBC Accelerator project achieves low-latency streaming for premium sports

IBC Show VOD

Enhanced video coding with AI

IBC Show VOD

Jonathan Thompson of Everyone TV explains Freely’s mission

IBC Show VOD

Delivering NHL content over 5G networks: "We can revolutionise our highlights”

IBC Show VOD

CTO panellists reflect on the challenges with content recommendation

IBC Show VOD

Accelerators - Evolution of the Control Room: helping content creators to produce a show “without advanced technical expertise”

IBC Show VOD

Challenges facing producers can be beneficial

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Operative collaborates with Salesforce

IBC Show VOD

Industry engagement and the MovieLabs 2030 Vision

IBC Show VOD

Exploring the market drivers behind the creation of Freely

News

Can connected TVs save the pay-TV operator?

Features

Content Everywhere at IBC2024: AI comes to the fore

IBC Show VOD

Accelerator session - Digital Replicas and Talent ID: Provenance, Verification and New Automated Workflows

IBC Show VOD

Enhancing content discovery, personalisation and user experience with AI

IBC Show VOD

Revolutionising Disc Golf Streaming: Successful Migration to Improve Viewer Experience

IBC Show VOD

AI/ML in Media (Revisited)

IBC Show VOD

Late Night at the Euros

IBC Show VOD

Setting the pace for FAST in Europe? Monetisation and motivations

IBC Show VOD

Modern media transports: a review

IBC Show VOD

How a hierarchical codec can accelerate AI vision by >5x

IBC Show VOD

Accelerator session - AI Media Innovation Labs

IBC Show VOD

Global sports streaming service DAZN rises to the challenge of delivering live sports to all platforms

IBC Show VOD

Streaming – the view from each end

IBC Show VOD

From Planning to Scheduling to Actuals

IBC Show VOD

From Paris to Hong Kong: How LTN and IMAX stream the biggest live events to global audiences with theatre-grade quality

IBC Show VOD

Panel: Transforming Media Production with AI: Insights and Innovations

IBC Show VOD

Gen AI for Streaming Subscriber Onboarding, Discovery and Retention

IBC Show VOD

Revolutionising Video Compliance with the SpherexAI Multimodal Platform

Features

UWA roundtable debates standards and market barriers to UHD adoption

Features

IBC2024 Accelerator project: Scalable Ultra-Low Latency Streaming for Premium Sports

IBC Show VOD

Enhancing content discovery, personalisation and user experience with AI

Interview

Appear launches new cloud-driven media processing software platform

IBC Show VOD

IBC Accelerators - CAPA II project will help broadcasters to “fundamentally shift” to software-defined solutions

IBC Show VOD

A New Multiprotocol Framework for Solving Network Congestion in Real Time Streaming

IBC Show VOD

A Content Native Approach to AI & Video Distribution at Scale

News Smart pair: Riedel’s Dodson and Heiniger reveal SAME at IBC

Riedel launches SAME for smart audio workflows

News Fromont: “We take the best technologies and combine them to optimise both the distribution reach and the cost point”

Seamless and secure hybrid distribution from Intelsat

IBC Show VOD

Acquisition, retention and the importance of user experience

IBC Show VOD

AI Semantic Search: Making the Search Experience Simpler and Smoother

IBC Show VOD

Building Live Experiences: Enhancing Engagement with Real-time Interactions

IBC Show VOD

Android TV Management: Key features and benefits

IBC Show VOD

Beyond Connectivity

IBC Show VOD

Building Modern Origin Content Lakes for OTT and VOD services

IBC Show VOD

CaptionHub Live — Real-Time, Zero Latency AI Live-Subtitling in 130 Languages

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Marshall unveils two new PTZ cameras

IBC Show VOD

Case Closed: How AI-powered language services busts True Crime Factory´s pre-production bottleneck

IBC Show VOD

Cloud strategies and the latest CE cloud use cases

IBC Show VOD

Keynote: At the intersection of AI and creativity: Why the future lies in Human-Machine Collaboration

IBC Show VOD

Engaging audiences with new formats and experiences

IBC Show VOD

Content for everywhere: new AI/ML production use cases

IBC Show VOD

Dynamic Ad Insertion Errors: Analyzing Common Streaming Ad Issues On Real Devices

IBC Show VOD

Olympics 2024: Technology to broadcast beyond expectations

IBC Show VOD

dVQA: Using Data to Detect Video Quality Issues Economically at Scale

News Hello Dot: Palola shows off hi human interface’s new hiDot control panel

Machine control from hi human interface

IBC Show VOD

Delivering live content at scale

IBC Show VOD

Data + AI unlock the full lifecycle of programming monetization

News Hajeer: We decided to implement generative AI to take our product to the next phase. (L-R): Jay Hajeer, CEO; Neeraj Bansal, CFO

Smooth sailing for ioMoVo with GenAI

IBC Show VOD

Creating digital linear channels that seamlessly integrate sports and news for all platforms - including FAST

News Shotoku’s new SoftRail can create any path - even crossover loops impossible with physical track

SoftRail gets light launch from Shotoku

IBC Show VOD

Create Compelling and Monetizable Video Stories Faster with AI

IBC Show VOD

IBC Accelerators - ECOFLOW: Picking the right parameters critical to measuring improvements in sustainability

IBC Show VOD

IBC Stand Awards winners

News Ashkenazi: “Pirates today are much more sophisticated and have found increasingly clever ways to get their hands on content”

Verimatrix aims to turn the tide against pirates

News

Channel 4, Aardman join consortium to explore AI-driven storytelling

IBC Show VOD

Content strategies for FAST in Europe

News Taya:

TVU Networks steps up platform for engineering success

News

Native Dante compatibility comes HOME

News

French VFX house The Yard launches London studio

News Households with children are less likely to cancel streaming service subscriptions than those without them, according to new research from Ampere Analysis.

Children reduce churn for streaming services - report

IBC Show VOD

IBC Keynote - At the intersection of AI and creativity: “The best people with the best tools do the best work”

Features IBC2024

IBC Roundtable - Beyond the hype: how media finds true value in AI today

Features Gary Oldman in Slow Horses

Behind the Scenes: Sharp editing gets the best from Slow Horses

Interview

What are the opportunities and limitations for AI in video?

IBC Show VOD

SCTE - The opportunities and limitations for AI in video

IBC Show VOD

Reinventing fast-turnaround news and sports workflows for the cloud

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Pluto TV adds news channels to FAST offering

IBC Show VOD

MTSS Presents Sustainability in Action: Real-World Case Studies from Media Tech Leaders

IBC Show VOD

Mini Summit on Digital Archiving

IBC Show VOD

Accelerator session - Design Your Weapons in the Fight Against Disinformation

IBC Show VOD

Accelerator session - Scalable Ultra-Low Latency Streaming for Premium Sports

IBC Show VOD

Open ID: the end of the era of proprietary ID systems

News Viewing growth for VOD platform BBC iPlayer is up 20% so far this year, outstripping its competitors across all audiences, according to the BBC.

BBC iPlayer is “fastest growing VOD platform in the UK”

IBC Show VOD

IBC Accelerators - Evolution of the Control Room: AI assistance unlocks potential for voice-controlled automation

IBC Show VOD

Navigating the Future of TV: Unleashing Ad Revenue with advanced SSAI technology

IBC Show VOD

Platform Engagement Unlocked: Deep Audience Understanding through Product Analytics

News Fremantle UK is to re-merge its labels Thames and Talkback into one single entertainment company, TalkbackThames. 

Fremantle UK merges production labels Thames and Talkback

IBC Show VOD

Protecting the value of software algorithms

IBC Show VOD

Content Cyber Security

IBC Show VOD

Monitoring Video Distribution to Ensure Audience Satisfaction

News Heyman: ”More productions will start up, more productions will come to the UK, because it’s the best place in the world to make films and TV shows.”

Film and TV is “turning a corner” as Production Guild of Great Britain names winners

IBC Show VOD

XR – advances in capturing, rendering, and delivering

News Shogun is the first non-English language show to be named best drama, and also set a record for the most single-season Emmy wins

Shogun leads Emmy award winners

IBC Show VOD

Live sport and the OTT ‘ecosystem challenge’

News Al Jazeera Media Network (AJMN) and Globecast have announced the successful launch of a comprehensive new global distribution solution of the AJMN suit of channels on multiple delivery platforms.

Globecast Extends with Al Jazeera Media Network partnership to enhance global distribution services

IBC Show VOD

AI at Swiss Radio and Television

IBC Show VOD

AI Adoption in Media Enterprises

IBC Show VOD

AI in Production – training and targeting

IBC Show VOD

Keeping content everywhere secure everywhere

IBC Show VOD

How to build a private CDN in 15 minutes

IBC Show VOD

Informing business strategies with deep data

IBC Show VOD

How DPG Media is modernizing its media infrastructure

IBC Show VOD

Moving with the times: benefits and challenges of migrating from legacy systems

IBC Show VOD

Improving WPE’s graphics pipeline

IBC Show VOD

Accelerator session - IP Networks: Finding the Needle in the Haystack

Interview

Mstyslav Chernov accepts IHFE Award at IBC2024

Reports Using public 5G means sharing the network provider’s spectrum with non-production users

Whitepaper: Interactive Live Streaming

Interview

NPAW launches new analytics app for streamers

IBC Show VOD

Generative AI vs Utility AI: A Clear Winner?

Interview

Sir Martian artist robot demos potential of generative AI

IBC Show VOD

From Prep To Eternity: Cloud-Based Media Management Down To Masters

IBC Show VOD

Advances in Video Coding – encoder optimisations and film grain

IBC Show VOD

WatchParty: Turning TV time into a social event

IBC Show VOD

Why Independent TV Operating Systems Will Win in the TV OS Wars

Interview

Stamping out bias and AI hallucinations in AI tools for sports production

IBC Show VOD

The New Age of Cloud TV

Interview

AI Media Innovation Lab explores disruptive production technologies

Interview

Media, entertainment and technology industries make IBC2024 a success

IBC Show VOD

SPORT TV by Magycal: Reshaping the Landscape of Sports OTTs

IBC Show VOD

Unlocking new pathways to monetisation with AI and the cloud

IBC Show VOD

5G Case Studies – public network slicing trials and striving for low latency

IBC Show VOD

Short-form video is eating the world… So how do you optimise for it?

IBC Show VOD

Sporting content moves into the FAST lane

IBC Show VOD

5G Technology - convergence with broadcast

IBC Show VOD

Streamlining content management processes

IBC Show VOD

Shaping the Future of Television: Reflections on the Paris Olympics TV 3.0 Live Broadcast Showcase in Brazil

IBC Show VOD

Revolutionizing Engagement and Content Creation: ioMoVo’s Multi-Model AI in Media and Entertainment

IBC Show VOD

AI in Action: Building a solid data foundation to enable AI

IBC Show VOD

Revolutionary AI Dubbing solution for record studios and translation agencies

Interview

Videndum offers latest solutions for content creation

Interview

Facilis Technology demos turn-key servers and software

Interview

Net Insight provides all-IP services and networks for live events

IBC Show VOD

Reduce distribution costs with redundant SRT streams over public Internet

Interview

TVU Networks delivers for live sports

IBC Show VOD

How the Royal Belgian FA elevated its content strategy and created monetization opportunities

IBC Show VOD

Under the Hood of D2C Business Model Transformation: The Role of Hybrid Monetisation, the Cloud and Generative AI

Interview

Avid updates advanced post tools

Features

Women-led startups key to bringing diversity to AI

Features

Apple, HBS, Google: Gamechangers highlight latest innovations in VR and discovery

IBC Show VOD

Paramount and MGM share CTO Perspectives in Q&A Panel

IBC Show VOD

Shaping the Future of AI Storage

IBC Show VOD

IBC Opening Session highlight – Navigating a new Media Landscape: the Journey Starts Here

IBC Show VOD

SMPTE Education: Empowering the innovators of tomorrow

IBC Show VOD

VideoCrypt: Next Gen Interactive & Secure Video Streaming Solution

News IBC2024 comes to a close

IBC2024 sees growth across the board as AI takes centre stage

IBC Show VOD

Innovating the Future: How AI Startups are Changing the Landscape

IBC Show VOD

Meet Sir Martian: How Monks Combined Advanced AI and Robotics to Engineer a Conversational Artist

IBC Show VOD

Learn how to accelerate cloud migration of content production workloads

IBC Show VOD

How AI Helped Bring a European Perspective to News

IBC Show VOD

Energising radio: the future of broadcast radio with DAB+

IBC Show VOD

Accelerator session - Connecting Live Performances of the Future with ULL-AVLM

News Conference host Sasha Qadri with Mstyslav Chernov

Mstyslav Chernov warns of the impact of narrative manipulation in modern warfare

News Jonathan Thompson, CEO of Everyone TV

Freely to ‘support long-term health’ of TV

Interview

Content Everywhere showcases latest emerging technologies

News IBC2024: Career Development with Rise Academy

Diverse hiring policies and established mentoring schemes essential for engaging future generations

IBC Show VOD

Shaping NextGen Video Processing and Consumption with AI

Features IBC2024: New talent pipeline strategies

Rise, SMPTE and Women in Streaming: Mentorship and networking key to diversity and retention in broadcast

IBC Show VOD

Provenance – what can we trust?

IBC Show VOD

Research activities at INA (French National Audiovisual Archive) : from AI to Digital Humanities

IBC Show VOD

How Warner Bros. Discovery uses AI to improve data accuracy & enrich the fan experience

IBC Show VOD

Accelerating efficiency with AI-powered workflows

IBC Show VOD

Innovation and Practice in live streaming

IBC Show VOD

IBC Accelerator project distributes live performances data using 5G

IBC Show VOD

Multiple monetisation models for market success

Interview

IBC Accelerator project distributes live performances data using 5G

Interview

GLOBO and CBS issue stark warnings over fake news

IBC Show VOD

IBC Innovation Awards 2024

IBC Show VOD

Media Production Without Boundaries: Streamlined, Scalable and Decentralised

Interview

IBC Accelerator project achieves low-latency streaming for premium sports

Interview

Managing AI created replicas and talent in the media industry

News

The IBC Daily 2024: Day 4

IBC Show VOD

Sustainability – energy efficiency, spanning devices to delivery systems

Interview

Women-led generative AI startups reimagine media and entertainment

IBC Show VOD

tiivii, automatic production for live sports

IBC Show VOD

The Future of Streaming is No-Code

IBC Show VOD

Freely – collaboration for the streaming age

IBC Show VOD

Zattoo launches a powerful suite of tools to power the next generation of global streaming services

IBC Show VOD

Streaming at the speed of light: Enhance enterprise live broadcasts

IBC Show VOD

Delivering NHL content over 5G networks

Interview

IBC Innovation Awards celebrate the best of media and entertainment industry

Interview

IBC Talent Programme targets diversity and inclusion

IBC Show VOD

AI in Action: Insights and Outcomes

IBC Show VOD

Audio & Speech – advances in production

IBC Show VOD

Unlocking Global Business Opportunities Through AI-Driven Localization: A Case Study with Deepdub and Kartoon Channel

IBC Show VOD

AI in Action: Gen AI in Paris 2024 Olympics: New analytics to reach new audiences

IBC Show VOD

Unlock AI-Powered Video Insights with MASV, AWS S3, and Twelve Labs

IBC Show VOD

Truly Media: Collaborative news verification with the use of AI

IBC Show VOD

Spaceport: Enhancing Three-dimensional Viewing Experience with AI

IBC Show VOD

Olympics 2024: Technology to broadcast beyond expectations - ‘it isn’t all cloud and AI!’

IBC Show VOD

AI-Powered Localisation, Compliance, and The New Rules of Engagement

Interview

Sony unveils host of AI and virtual production innovations

Interview

IP transforms live production at leading broadcasters

Interview

Explosive growth of streaming services fuels media expansion

IBC Show VOD

Revolutionising TV Apps: FX Digital & Dyn

IBC Show VOD

Beyond Content Creation: Revolutionising media and entertainment with generative AI

Interview

Verizon Business accelerates innovation in media and entertainment

IBC Show VOD

IET Media Presents the John Logie Baird sessions at IBC2024: Strategies for TV and Video Platforms

IBC Show VOD

RTVE’s Double Blind Trail of AI-Composed Classical Music

IBC Show VOD

Meet Sir Martian: How Monks Combined Advanced AI and Robotics to Engineer a Conversational Artist

IBC Show VOD

AI Readiness in Media, Entertainment, Sports & Advertising

IBC Show VOD

Decentralised Personalisation for News Media

IBC Show VOD

No Margin for Error: IMAX and AWS spin up NBA Finals livestream in 21 days

Interview

PCI and BroadView Software pioneer ad-tech advances

Interview

Rise announces 2024 awards shortlist

Interview

 Intelsat updates next-generation satellite solutions

Interview

IABM announces BaM Awards 2024 winners

News The global advertising market will have grown by 6.8% by the end of 2024 to close at $772.4bn

Eyes on Roku and Samsung as Omdia report vast growth in Connected TV and FAST

Interview

Adobe reveals the latest updates

Interview

Has mobile TV finally arrived?

IBC Show VOD

How AI is reaching new audiences through personalised media

Interview

V-Nova sets up new XR studios division

IBC Show VOD

Pioneering New Paths in Content Creation with AI

Interview

Dolby exhibits immersive sound solutions

IBC Show VOD

PacGen and IBM Aspera: File Transfer Automation in the Age of AI

News Peter Siebert IEEE/BTS: ‘Now there’s a new kid on the block.”

“New kid on the block” looks to deliver on Mobile TV’s promise

IBC Show VOD

#flashmob fires up IBC2024

Features Mstyslav Chernov receives the International Honour for Excellence Award from host Sasha Qadri

IBC2024 celebrates pioneering media initiatives as it announces winners of IBC Innovation Awards

Features Omni Remotes and Zappware won Large Stand Award

IBC Stand Design Awards winners announced

IBC Show VOD

How AI adoption acceleration is game changing in future proof M&E enterprises

IBC Show VOD

Harnessing AI’s Evolution: From Creative Challenges to Breakthroughs in Media and Entertainment

IBC Show VOD

From Chaos to Clarity: Harnessing Cloud-Based Media Workflow Orchestration and Processing with BluConductor ™

Reports

Technical Papers 2024 Session: 5G Case Studies – public network slicing trials and striving for low latency

Features Chem Assayag, Orange and Marion Ranchet, Streaming Made Easy

Orange: telcos looking to quality of experience and AI in battle for customers

Features Huma Lodhi, Principal Machine Learning Engineer at Sky

Beyond the hype: rolling out real-world applications for AI

IBC Show VOD

Discover AI-Driven Speech Solutions to Expand Your Content’s Reach w/ Live Demo

IBC Show VOD

Can AI be regulated? What public policy can(‘t) do to address AI risks

IBC Show VOD

Bridging AI and User Experience: Practical Tips for Editors

IBC Show VOD

AI4ME: Personalisation Using Object-Based Media at Scale

News Caption: Hood: ‘AI floods through all tasks we do and helps us to do radical new things we couldn’t do before’

WPP’s Andy Hood on why AI is nothing without the human touch

Features David Bouchier, Chief TV and Entertainment Officer, Virgin Media O2

FAST fills the gap for Virgin Media O2

News Renderless workflow: Qvest’s Christian Münch demonstrating the upgraded clipbox

Clipbox collab beween Qvest and Vidispine serves up newsroom efficiencies

IBC Show VOD

AI in Action: Gen AI meets Sports to delight Fans

IBC Show VOD

AI Meets Software-Defined Infrastructure: Shaping the Future of Live Media

IBC Show VOD

CEO & Founders panel: Women-led generative AI startups reimagining media & entertainment

News Szabo-Rowe: ‘It’s really exciting is being able to do high-volume remote contribution with internet-based local loops’

Tata Comms revs up rebrand

IBC Show VOD

American Cinema Editors (ACE): Job ter Burg on how AI is extending the editor’s toolkit

News Netflix HQ

Netflix and Airoha enter strategic partnership to support set-top box innovation

IBC Show VOD

Is GenAI capable of predictions? Developments of AI in Sport with Olympic Channel

IBC Show VOD

Panel: Content Tracing & Provenance

IBC Show VOD

Fireside chat: How to bring FAST to market – fast

Reports

Technical Papers 2024 Session: AI in Production – training and targeting

IBC Show VOD

Intelligent Cloud Storage: The freedom to accelerate media workflows and create new fan experiences

IBC Show VOD

5G innovations for M&E - update

Reports

Technical Papers 2024: Audio & Speech – advances in production

IBC Show VOD

How Nine Entertainment & TBS delivered the Paris Olympic Games to a record audience

Reports

Technical Papers 2024 Session: Advances in Video Coding – encoder optimisations and film grain

Features IBC2024: Combatting Disinformation

“We need to collaborate” – broadcasters feel the pressure in the battle against disinformation

IBC Show VOD

ADVisor – leveraging Video AI to improve operational efficiency, content discovery, content monetization and audience experience

Reports

Technical Papers 2024 Session: XR – advances in capturing, rendering, and delivering

Reports

Technical Papers 2024 Session: Provenance – what can we trust?

News Calleja: ‘several exciting conversations and a huge interest in this game-changing technology’

GlobalM offers a SDVN bridge across two worlds

IBC Show VOD

AI-Powered Interactive Marketing: Bringing Characters to Life

Interview

Will FAST succeed in Europe?

News Nikols: ‘The products we are introducing at IBC are a way to address a pent-up demand’

Linear Acoustic takes to the AERO

News Docherty: ‘The only way to make FAST work is to attract advertisers’

ThinkAnalytics suggests FAST way to monetise content

Interview

Human-machine collaboration is the future for AI

Reports

Technical Papers 2024 Session: Streaming – the view from each end

IBC Show VOD

Key technologies powering Paris Olympics coverage

Interview

IBC Accelerator project drives industry to challenge new disinformation

News 2. Pact census.The Crown

UK production sector revenues fall by nearly £400m

News IBC2024: Unlock New Pathways to Monetisation with AI and the Cloud

Unlocking the power of live and archive using AI

IBC Show VOD

Combating disinformation in News: A critical year for democracies

IBC Show VOD

Verifying Truth in an Age of Misinformation

Reports

IBC2024 Tech Papers: Project Timbre: How well do mobile networks work for live audio streaming?

Reports

IBC2024 Tech Papers: Novel coding methods for storage bit-cost, transcoding complexity, and transmission efficiency trade-off optimization of multi-profile video delivery system

IBC Show VOD

Inclusive Innovation: Renard Jenkins on Building Collaborative Foundations in Media and Tech

Reports

IBC2024 Tech Papers: Live Production using the Audio Definition Model at the Eurovision Song Contest 2023

Reports

IBC2024 Tech Papers: “Quantitative assessment of film grain similarity: an objective model”

Reports

IBC2024 Tech Papers: AI for audio description: A natural voice for accessibility

News

The IBC Daily 2024: Day 3

Reports

IBC2024 Tech Papers: Enhancing Film Grain Coding in VVC: Improving Encoding Quality and Efficiency

Reports

IBC2024 Tech papers: Ready for deployment: VVC’s adoption and interoperability status

Interview

Editing Ishana Night Shyamalan’s latest movie The Watchers

Interview

SSL debuts new immersive audio production features

Reports

IBC2024 Tech papers: Sub-6GHz 5G Slicing on Public Networks - Field Results, Observations and Roadmap to Ubiquitous 5G Access for Professional Media

IBC Show VOD

Delivering NHL content over 5G networks: “Everyone has the same goal at NHL - to grow the game”

IBC Show VOD

YleGPT - how to get everybody on-board with AI

Reports

IBC2024 Tech Papers: Content Distribution at Mega concurrency Scale

Reports

IBC2024 Tech Papers: Large Multimodal Model-based Video Encoding Optimization

IBC Show VOD

American Cinema Editors (ACE): Job ter Burg on how AI is extending the editor's toolkit

News Coming soon: Sony’s new PXW-Z200 XDCAM ships later this month

Sony’s 4K camcorder duo on track for AI

Interview

Women in Streaming Media takes the lead in IBC Talent Programme

Features IBC2024

What to look out for on Day 4 (Monday 16 September)

Reports

IBC2024 Tech Papers: Live music in virtual immersive spaces

IBC Show VOD

The UK Television Universe in The User Centric Era: Evan Shapiro and Theresa Wise talk business!

News

Lawo builds more blocks for HOME

IBC Show VOD

Navigating the UK TV Revolution

News Virtual production motif

PLAZAMEDIA and MR Factory form Virtual Production partnership

Reports

IBC2024 Tech Papers: Content Steering: A Standard for Multi-CDN Streaming

News

David Grindle to step down as SMPTE executive director

IBC Show VOD

The UK Television Universe in The User Centric Era: Evan Shapiro and Theresa Wise talk business!

News

KVM control in the Matrix from Adder

Reports

IBC2024 Tech Papers: Advancements in Radiance Field Techniques for Volumetric Video Generation: A Technical Overview

IBC Show VOD

Transforming Music Shows with AI - Immersive Viewing and Innovative Fan Engagement

News

Achtel unveils 9x7 Digital Cinema Camera

IBC Show VOD

Transforming Live Media with Software-Defined Solutions

News

Evertz Fiber X-Link makes a mega connection

News

Amazon shares vision for convergence

News Shuichi: ‘One operator is about to create four independent outputs from one 8K camera’

Four times the fun with Astrodesign IP-4042

Interview

IP costs currently double SDI for OB systems integration

IBC Show VOD

Transform Your Media: Create and Share XR content with AI-Powered Tools

News (L-R): Peters with Elements’ COO Nicolas Fischer

Elements introduces Blink

IBC Show VOD

Securing the Future of Trusted News

Interview

AI in action at Sky, ITV and Olympic Channel

IBC Show VOD

The Future of TV: Kaltura’s AI-Powered Platform for the On-Demand Gen

Interview

New solutions for virtual production

IBC Show VOD

The Future of Dubbing: What to expect from AI

Reports

IBC2024 Tech Papers: Project Timbre: How well do mobile networks work for live audio streaming?

Interview

Imagine showcases major playout and automation advances

Interview

What’s your best of IBC2024?

Reports

IBC2024 Tech Papers: Novel Image Sensor with Area-Based Optimisation of Shooting Conditions for Immersive Content Productions

Interview

IBC AI Tech Zone showcases latest innovations in generative AI

Reports

IBC2024 Tech Papers: Nerf based 3D generative video conferencing system

IBC Show VOD

Slow TV, Fast Innovation: How the Moose Migration Case Study Embodies the Future of Live Cloud Workflows

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IBC2024 Tech Papers: 3GPP SA4 - The media and XR powerhouse for 5G and 6G

Reports

Evaluating the energy impact of different dimensions of UHD

Reports

Technical Papers 2024 Session: Sustainability – energy efficiency, spanning devices to delivery systems

Reports

IBC2024 Tech Papers: Media Provenance – signing your content in practice

Reports

IBC2024 Tech Papers: VVglTF: Efficient Streaming of Volumetric Video with glTF

Reports

IBC2024 Tech Papers: An Efficient and Sustainable End-to-End Video Streaming Architecture

Reports

Technical Papers 2024 Session: 5G Technology - convergence with broadcast

Reports

IBC2024 Tech Papers: Reducing the energy consumption of terrestrial DAB transmission

Reports

IBC2024 Tech Papers: A user-centric approach to facial recognition for TV content

Reports

IBC2024 Tech Papers: Multi-Label Indexing Technology for News with AI-based Text Processing

Reports

IBC2024 Tech papers: DVB-I Extensions and 3GPP Service URLs – modernising service announcement and discovery

Reports

IBC2024 Tech Papers: The Power of Data-Driven Insights: Advancing Ad Targeting With Generative AI

Reports

IBC2024 Tech Papers: Smart introduction of 5G Broadcast in co-existence with legacy broadcast systems

Reports

IBC2024 Tech Papers: Optimising 5G for low latency broadcast production

IBC Show VOD

Fireside Chat: AI vs Creativity – Who dares wins…

Interview

Esports Zone presents the last innovations in gaming

Interview

How media companies can find value in AI today

Interview

Making Netflix’s Drive to Survive

Interview

AWS showcases wide range of cloud and AI solutions

Interview

IBC Conference preview – Day 3: The evolution of live sportscasting - it’s rocket science

News Tang shows off Apantac’s new openGear and standalone Dante units

New Apantac gear for HDR, KVM and Audio over IP

Features IBC2024: Innovation Stage

What to look out for on Day 3 (Sunday 15 September)

News Westland: ‘Editors can be working on URSA Cine 12K files immediately’

Blackmagic unveils high-end URSA Cine 12K

News ‘The maturity, flexibility and stability of the SNP is testament to its popularity and performance’

Imagine celebrates four thousand workflows served

News Moore: ‘It’s targeted at more cost effective, smaller footprint applications’

Ross Video offers pro switching for smaller operations

Features IBC2024: CTOs reflect on the disruption curve and AI

Media CTOs reflect on the disruption curve and AI

IBC Show VOD

IBC Accelerators: CAPA Phase II puts innovations in remote production to the test

News Camera support elevated: Cartoni’s Lifto Twin Pro

PTZ cameras on Cartoni Twin track to new heights

IBC Show VOD

Accelerator session - Connect and Produce Anywhere, Phase II

News Short: ‘Top tier companies have selected Disguise to best showcase their technologies here at IBC’

Colour, control and create with Disguise

IBC Show VOD

Accelerator session - ECOFLOW: Energy-Conserving Optimization for Future-ready, Low-impact Online Workflows

News Light excitement: Ipakchi with Kino Flo’s Ikon (left) and Diva Lux

Kino Flo’s triple pump gets white light right

IBC Show VOD

Empowering Media Companies with AI Solutions: Transforming Engagement and Discoverability

News Accsoon’s CineView Master 4K, with four-antenna transmitter and monitor

Accsoon CineView masters 4K wireless transmission

Interview

UK broadcasters pioneer future tech innovations

IBC Show VOD

MovieLabs 2030 – A Step Closer to the Vision

Interview

UK public service broadcasters join forces on Freely streaming platform

Interview

Streaming services seek ways to disrupt linear TV models

Interview

Orange reveals strategy for winning TV audiences

Interview

How can storytellers use AI without losing creativity?

Interview

Nvidia demonstrates generative AI solutions

Interview

Cisco pioneers live event broadcasts

News (L-R): Francois Lavoir and moderator Renard Jenkins, President, SMPTE

IBC Conference: Keeping AI honest

IBC Show VOD

Quickplay, Caretta Research and Evergent host IBC Pride Happy Hour

IBC Show VOD

ECOFLOW IBC Accelerator project helps workflows cut energy use

IBC Show VOD

Vizrt demonstrates AI-powered immersive tech solutions

IBC Show VOD

AI in Broadcasting: Personalisation at Lightning Speed – Balancing Innovation, Privacy, and Ethics

IBC Show VOD

AI Dubbing in Action

IBC Show VOD

Who owns the customer? Winning the battle for control of the TV experience

IBC Show VOD

Keynote CTO Perspectives: Building a future ready tech stack for an evolving media landscape

News DPP research finds broadcasters and content providers have a negative view of cyber security

Content providers have dim view of tech vendors’ security attitudes - DPP research

Interview

Zero Density and Brainstorm highlight advances in immersive extended reality and AR

IBC Show VOD

Connect and Produce Anywhere IBC Accelerator project road tests phase II roll-out

News

The IBC Daily 2024: Day 2

Features (L-R) David Salmon, EVP and Managing Director, International – Tubi; Manish Kalra, Chief Business Officer - ZEE5; Vanda Rapti, EVP, Viaplay Select & Content Distribution - Viaplay Group; Kerry Ball, Chief Commercial & Strategy Officer - BritBox International; and Mary Ann Halford, Principal - Halford Media Advisory

Broadcasters target streaming with contrasting models

News Verlaine: ‘EVS is doing much more today than replay’

EVS shares building blocks for growth

IBC Show VOD

Where next? Innovating broadcast operating business models

IBC Show VOD

Keynote CTO Perspectives: From ideas to impact: Blending technology, creativity and business

IBC Show VOD

Who Moved My Production?

Interview

Visitors flock to IBC2024 in Amsterdam

Interview

SMPTE highlights how AI, industry standards and virtual production impact media industry

IBC Show VOD

Building the future of tech

IBC Show VOD

Innovation by Strategic Partnership in the Pay-TV Domain

IBC Show VOD

Accelerator session - Evolution of the Control Room - Leveraging XR, Voice, AI & HTML-Based Graphics Solutions

News

V-Nova offers an edge with AI

News

UMS set to showcase tech innovation & leadership across MENA

IBC Show VOD

Shaping Tomorrow’s Broadcast: How the BBC Adopts Cutting-Edge Technology to Engage Audiences

Interview

nanocosmos demos real-time streaming with artist Júlia Mota Albuquerque

Interview

Creating a new map of the UK TV ecosystem

Features

Tim Richards: outgoing IBC Chairman reflects on a decade of “phenomenal” industry innovation

News

SCTE Launches New mobile App

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swXtch.io has a wXcked Eye on improved QoS

News

Flexible channel management with Monica

News Woman,Wearing,Wireless,Black,Headphones,And,Looking,Around,In,Dark

Trew Audio acquires Pinknoise Systems

Interview Omdia will show that by 2029, 44% of people will have both pay-TV and SVOD

IBC Conference preview: Uncovering the truth behind macro trends in the media industry

Interview

Ross Video unveils new production solutions in 50th year

IBC Show VOD

XR, AI, 5G and sustainability advances top IBC2024 Technical Papers

IBC Show VOD

2024 IBC Accelerator Media Innovation programme showcases new projects

IBC Show VOD

Gcore enhances streaming platform for broadcasters with Edge AI

IBC Show VOD

IBC Conference Welcome

Features IBC2024: Content Everywhere

What to look out for on Day 2 (Saturday 14 September)

News (L-R): Greg Beebe, pictured with Vincent Tilgenkamp, Technical Project Coordinator, Sennheiser & Neumann Benelux

Wireless ecosystem debuts with bidirectional wideband transmission

News Celebrating the deal at IBC: Videndum’s Nicola Dal Toso, ES Broadcast CEO Edward Saunders and Vinten’s Dave Cheesman

ES Broadcast invests in Vinten Versine 360s

News McCoy: ‘cloudSwXtch increasingly aligns on-prem and cloud infrastructure’

Enhancements offer a wXcked Eye on improved QoS

IBC Show VOD

Synamedia helps streamers connect to audiences at IBC2024

IBC Show VOD

Grass Valley chairman and CEO looks to the future at IBC2024

News From left to right. Max Signorelli, Omdia; Anshul Kapoor, Google Cloud; Vijay Sajja, Evergent; Phil Wiser, Paramount

Streamers push to profitability

News Chris Evans, Head of Knowledge, IABM

IBC Opening Session: lift and shift approach to cloud migration “not ideal”

News Rashby: ‘Our IBC lineup includes tools that streamline the transition to SMPTE ST 2110 ecosystems’

Avoiding production bottlenecks with AJA

Interview Phil Wiser, Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Paramount Global

IBC Keynote preview - Paramount CTO Phil Wiser: “Content creation is our bedrock”

Features (L-R) Rob Ambrose, Co-Founder, Caretta Research; Grace Boswood, Technology Director - Channel 4; Cristina Gomila, MD, Content and Innovation – Sky; and Sinead Greenaway, Director Broadcast and End User Technology - BBC

“Technologies are not drivers, it’s all about what we do with them” – strategy key to making the most of tech advances

IBC Show VOD

IABM – IBC Opening Session – Navigating a new Media Landscape: the Journey Starts Here

News Alexander: ‘We’re not competing with our customers’

Akamai says customer choice increases cloud competition

News

The IBC Daily 2024: Day 1

Interview

IBC2024 welcomes media, entertainment and technology industries to Amsterdam

Interview

Thriving in the face of declining trust and the AI revolution

News DTG DVB- I Test Suite is now integrated into the MediaCert platform

DTG steps up testing with Kineton MediaCert

News Nyman: ‘these headphones are designed to mimic a virtual, immersive sound system’

Genelec shows how to get ahead in audio

News More outputs so you’re not put out: PAG’s 150Wh MPL15 battery

PAG 150Wh battery is better connected

Interview

IABM identifies AI innovation as key driver of evolving media landscape

Features Cyclists from the TATA Communications IBC Sustainability Bike Ride arriving at the RAI

IBC CEO shares update on show sustainability

News

Second 10x zoom lens from Viltrox enters Luna orbit

News From left to right: Rob Ambrose, Grace Boswood, Cristina Gomila and Sinead Greenaway

Tech Strategies Propel New Broadcaster Business Models

News Former CEO of BBC Studios Productions Ralph Lee has been appointed as BAFTA albert’s first Chair

Former BBC Studios CEO to become first Chair of BAFTA albert

News Lukens: ‘Since last IBC, more than 100 new products with NDI have been introduced’

Revamped NDI now meets all broadcasters’ needs

News Peña: ‘We craft it in Europe, and sell it worldwide’

Celestia TTI shoots for the moon

News Flay: New IP-based OB “needs to be able to do everything”

BBC NI transitions to IP with new OB

Interview

World Skills Café addresses skills shortages in media technology

News Whale TV and Teads have enhanced their collaboration for increased CTV monetisation

Whale TV makes a bigger splash on CTV

News

Accedo maximises ROI for OTT

News The PhotoCineLive cinematic universe: Inside its new OB (in the IBC outdoor exhibits area)

PhotoCineLive unveils cinematic 4K OB

News

Nvidia and Qvest announce generative AI collaboration

News Cooking up a storm: Aputure’s new Storm 1200xis an all-round workhorse

Aputure releases the BLAIR Light project

Features A look back at IBC2023 Innovation Stage

What to look out for on Day 1 (Friday 13 September)

News The light stuff: Arri’s upgraded new SkyPanel S60 Pro

Arri SkyPanel offers Unreal improvements

News Raising the bar: Kosuge with the new HDC-P50A on the Sony camera set

Sony releases box camera better adapted to IP workflow

News The inaugural World Skills Café at IBC yesterday

Skills and diversity front and centre at IBC2024

News FrameFormer has enjoyed a successful year thanks to a summer of sports

Olympian effort leads to IBC integrations for InSync Technology

News Tyler: ‘We invent, design, manufacture, test and ship everything from one location’

Cutting a swathe through IP with Blade 4

News Torsvik: ‘very different to the traditional way of searching an asset management system’

Plain speaking with Fonn Group’s Mimir

Opinion By integrating tools – that are all designed with a common UX that fosters operational efficiencies - broadcasters can create a more adaptable infrastructure that can handle multiple tasks without requiring a significant duplication of hardware and software solutions.

The Broadcast Industry at a Crossroads: Economic Efficiency and the Rise of Private 5G

News Evo features such as UI map creation and automated navigation aid QA workflows

NEXTLab aims to boost QA for video service providers with Evo

News Bryan: APIS Hive “reduces recovery time from equipment failures or outage”

APIS Hive from dB Broadcast puts the buzz into IP systems

News TheEOS C80is a compact addition to Canon’s RF mount cinema camera range

Canon EOS C80 covers all the bases

IBC Show VOD

AWS Village: Kaltura

Podcasts 2024 -IBC- PODCAST (Video) - Episode 7_Main Cover

IBC365 Accelerating Innovation Podcast EPISODE 7: Changing the game

News Qimera aims to provide AR/VR/XR graphics for all budgets

Enco takes a diverse approach to virtual production

News PACE Anti-Piracy announce it will be exhibiting at IBC2024

PACE Anti-Piracy to exhibit and present at IBC2024

News

Tributes paid to former RTS CEO Simon Albury

News

Initial lineup unveiled for inaugural Mip London market

Opinion PACE Anti-Piracy: White-boxes protect algorithms by combining code and data

 Life on the edge: protecting the value of algorithms

News Banijay Kids & Family have acquired Procidis

Banijay Kids & Family acquires French production company Procidis

News Larry Ellison, Paramount

Larry Ellison to become controlling Paramount shareholder

News AOMedia to launch AV1 adoption showcase at IBC2024

AOMedia launches ‘adoption showcase’ to highlight key implementors of AV1 codec

Features A look at IBC2024: Steve Appleby, BT, delivering one of last year’s papers: Streaming – Improving Delivery Efficiency

IBC Technical Papers: AI, XR and media provenance among the 2024 highlights

Interview Verizon will demonstrate the capabilities of its private 5G network by showcasing how it can be deployed in various settings to support live events and media production.

Private networks and personalisation: Verizon’s vision for the future of media

Interview

IBC Keynote: Prime Video backs AI to redefine intuitive streaming

Opinion 1966720738

AV1: Helping to meet growing expectations for higher-quality streaming

News All Lino features can be operated via Zera Density’s Reality Hub interface

Zero Density raises the floor for real-time production assets

News Localisation and FAST technology and services on offer from Vubiquity

Vubiquity helps to deliver FAST content to a global audience

News Emergent’s latest eCapture Pro offers real-time 3D and 4D reconstruction capabilities

Volumetric video in real time from Emergent

News TitaniumSDK in use, streaming IPMX, ST 2110 and JPEG XS

IntoPIX Titanium forges efficient AV-over-IP workflow

News Tengs: ‘Space Norway is now a powerhouse in the European satellite services arena’

New name brings new potential for Telenor

News XGen Network (XGN) will exhibit the world’s first demonstration of ancillary data delivery to a road sign using 5G Broadcast at IBC2024.

XGen Network to showcase data delivery breakthrough in 5G Broadcast

IBC Show VOD

Viaccess-Orca cloud TV platform enhances connected video delivery

News

Hitachi focuses on media over IP integrations

News

Elation unveils new ellipsoidal light

News SMPTE have announced 2024 honourees

SMPTE announces 2024 honourees

Reports

IBC Technical Papers 2024: Complete list of presentation sessions and papers

News BBC launches creative diversity commitments to increase diversity and inclusion within its programme making teams

BBC to increase creative diversity commitments

News RTS Mini MBA

RTS launches online Mini MBA to plug TV skills gap

Interview Tubi: Titles in the UK for September 2024

IBC Conference: How AVOD is thriving while BVOD and SVOD feel the strain

IBC Show VOD

American Cinema Editors (ACE) Presents Award-Winning Editor Job ter Burg, ACE, NCE, in conversation with Carolyn Giardina

News 1416620066

Premium content comes on stream with Eluvio

Features Stop by the dedicated Content Everywhere networking area in Hall 5

Happy hours, beer tasting and awards celebrations: Make the most of IBC2024’s networking opportunities

News DHD says its Control API provides the added security broadcasters need on remote and interconnected systems

More control across standard networks from DHD

News IBC2024 comes to a close

‘Media Tech’s Got Talent’: Speakers, sessions and networking events unveiled for inaugural IBC2024 Talent Programme

News 2421310157

TAG boosts broadcast reliability and efficiency

News 1212918049

Ross Video to make heads turn with golden celebrations

News

MAM with maps and more from Profuz

News Vista vision: The four lenses in the Tokina Cinema Vista-P series

Vintage-look lenses open new Vistas for Tokina

Interview

IBC Conference: Hollywood heavyweights edge closer to seamless IP production ecosystem

News Paris 2024 Paralympics are expected to surpass a cumulative audience of 4.1bn that tuned in for Tokyo 2020 and Rio 2016

Paralympic Games set to break broadcasting records

News Woman,Wearing,Wireless,Black,Headphones,And,Looking,Around,In,Dark

BBC trials generative AI subtitles on BBC Sounds

News Rufus Radcliffe has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of STV Group

STV hires Rufus Radcliffe as CEO

News The media for equity deal will see Layered Reality’s immersive experiences advertised to a TV audience for the first time

Channel 4 strikes £1.75m deal with Layered Reality

Podcasts 2024 -IBC- PODCAST (Video) - Episode 5_Main Cover

IBC365 Accelerating Innovation Podcast EPISODE 5: New audiences, new skills, new tech

Features

Esports Zone: Unlocked explores the future of esports and broadcasting at IBC2024

News The primary goal of the IBC Technical Papers Programme is to showcase original, novel research on solutions to real-world problems

IBC Technical Papers: Inside the workings of the committee and conference

News

Vogo to implement video replay solution for French Handball League

News

Marlow Film Studios to appeal council’s decision to block development

News Lisa Nandy, UK Culture Secretary

David Beckham, Lisa Nandy and Ted Sarandos among RTS London Convention speakers

News Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) International has launched WBD AIM (Audience Insights and Measurement), a first-party data platform for advertisers

Warner Bros. Discovery International launches advertiser data platform

Features The Accelerator Zone

What not to miss at IBC2024

Interview CBS News Confirmed, a new initiative bringing a team of experienced journalists together to verify and fact-check video and information

IBC Conference: Beating fake news - inspiring trust in the age of disinformation

News Haivision’s StreamHub receiver and MoJoPro app is now available on the AWS marketplace on a pay-as-you-go (PAYG) basis

Haivision StreamHub and MoJoPro now available on AWS

News SymplyAURA provides on-prem data management and protection for media and entertainment facilities and content owners

Symply adds an aura of flexibility

News MoveMic is tailored for direct connection to smartphones

Shure to debut two new portable wireless systems

News

Hands on XR studio control from nxtedition

News Mstyslav Chernov

Ukrainian journalist Mstyslav Chernov awarded IBC2024 International Honour for Excellence

News

Witbe to unveil new mobile automation setup

News AI simplifies 3D: PDMovie’s lightweight, intelligent 3D Air

Big names and first-time exhibitors prepare to unveil latest innovations at IBC2024

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IBC2024 Accelerator Project: Connecting Live Performances of the Future with ULL-AVLM

Tutorials

Streaming – Tutorial, Ep 3: How 5G in broadcasting is revolutionising content production

Tutorials

Streaming – Tutorial, Ep 2: How metadata is foundational for the future of TV

Tutorials

Streaming – Tutorial, Ep 1: How to launch a new virtual channel

News Putting it into words: AI-Media will be showcasing its captioning expertise

AI-Media’s Alta seeks to win the caption competition

News Tom Cruise on the set of Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning Part One

Edgar Bronfman drops Paramount bid

News In-vehicle entertainment is the subject of a 3SS and COVESA workshop at IBC

3SS puts content in the driving seat

Interview The recent implementation of IBM watsonx at the Wimbledon Championships

Interview: Navigating the data deluge

News Dot Group has implemented its proprietary IBM Aspera-powered solution DataSprint for Timeline Television

Dot Group implements DataSprint for Timeline Television

News YouTube is the priority platform for the sports industry

Research: FAST services impact SVOD subscriptions

News Amagi Cloudport helps control local news, sports and 24/7 linear broadcasts

Amagi Cloudport brings content under control

Features The Alternative MacTaggart - Carol Vorderman

Edinburgh TV Festival 2024: A challenge to the status quo

Features Edinburgh TV Festival

Peak TV has been reached and UK public service broadcast is shrinking

Features

Content Everywhere: What to expect at IBC2024

Features

New with every view: Eno and the generative algorithm shaking up movie-making

Features

How video refereeing is evolving across the sports universe

News

UK entertainment and media market to become largest in Europe

Features

IBC2024 Accelerator Project: IP networks: Finding the needle in the haystack

News ReplayMaster provides capture as well as advanced replay capabilities

European debut for Widepaths ReplayMaster

News

Shotoku updates TR-XT studio robotics system

News

Energy-efficient technologies from Rohde & Schwarz on display

Features

Content security: how watermarking and blocking are helping to combat the pirates

News News Corp is considering Foxtel sale

News Corp considers Foxtel sale

Features Behind the scenes: Furiosa

Behind the Scenes - Worldbuilding in Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

Features DVB World in Munich, 2024

Is DVB-I about to save public service media?

Features VAR station in the Estonian central VOR Room

How Estonia rolled out VAR across all first-division football matches in Baltic first

News Sky Sports+ is a dedicated channel for sports

Sky Sports+ launches ahead of EFL opening weekend

Features Chat-based ingest & AI-powered video summaries

How AI-enhanced automation led to big efficiency gains for a leading sports league

Webinars 2179196459

The streaming wars 2.0: Re-evaluating D2C strategies

Podcasts 2024 -IBC- PODCAST (Video) - Episode 2_Charli Kumar

IBC365 Accelerating Innovation Podcast Episode 2: Transformation with a capital T

Opinion Landmarks Around Paris Ahead Of The Summer Olympics

How 2024 has become the 5G Broadcast Olympics

News The MG10-D series drives are intended for 24/7 enterprise reliability

Heavy-duty drives with airy ambition from Toshiba

Features

IBC2024 Accelerator Project: Design Your Weapons in the Fight Against Disinformation

News

Creative Diversity Network appoints new Chief Executive

Features 1966720738

EPTVI: Developing a roadmap for programmatic TV in Europe

News 2179196459

BBC R&D reorganises into six teams

News Hijack

Apple TV+ reportedly exploring ad tier launch

Features

IBC2024 Innovation Awards: Live sport and sustainable production are key drivers for finalists

News Pick and mix: Gen-IC Virtual Intercom in use for 2024’s American football draft

Clear-Com Virtual Intercom kicks off draft selection

News Is it a jib, is it a crane? No, its Super Milo

MRMC’s Milo family gets high-speed robotics boost

News Big top: Farmerswife has announced feature updates for its Cirkus platform

No clowning around with Cirkus updates

News

Technical skills and deep-rooted ambition praised at the RTS young technologist of the year awards

News The Olympics opening ceremony saw big TV audiences

Opening ceremony scores big TV audiences for Paris Olympics

News

Amazon MGM Studios agrees deal with Scott Stuber to revive United Artists

News Basilic Fly Studio takes stake in One of Us

Basilic Fly Studios takes stake in VFX house One of Us

Tutorials

Virtual Production – Tutorial, Ep 3: - How to set up a virtual production using Unreal Engine

Tutorials

Virtual Production – Tutorial, Ep 1: Empowering storytelling

Features

CAPA II Accelerator project: Revolutionizing live broadcast for Formula E

News Agile Content TVaaS - the future of TV is more accessible and manageable than ever before

Empowering smaller telcos to compete with TV giants

News NATO chose Synamedia to stream its 75th anniversary summit

NATO picks Synamedia streaming tech

Features

Build-up to IBC2024: Content Everywhere companies take stock

News 2209540593

Bitcentral launches Fusion Gateway

Tutorials

Virtual Production – Tutorial, Ep 2: Get to grips with LED volumes

Features index

Paris 2024: OBS gets up close and personal to capture Olympic spirit

News OTT monetisation is a core focus for Sure

Sure bets for monetisation with Magnaquest

News

Imaginario AI assists with content curation

News Top Gun: Mavric’s Remote Monitoring application works on PCs and mobile devices

Mavric from Wohler signals alert status

News A new step forward: Green-Go’s Stride Antenna roams free

Green-Go’s wireless comms series Strides out

Opinion

Measurement, currencies and walled gardens: how do we solve the video industry’s headache?

News

Canon’s EOS C400 goes off base for low-light shooting

News

Vivendi plans London listing for Canal+, Amsterdam float for Havas

Tutorials

IBC365 Tutorials: Latest speaker lineup unveiled! Breaking boundaries with virtual production

Features

IBC2024 Accelerator Project: ECOFLOW

News Netflix adds eight million subscribers in second quarter

Netflix adds eight million subscribers in second quarter

News

Amazon Prime Video acquires UK’s Bray Film Studios

Features Landmarks Around Paris Ahead Of The Summer Olympics

Paris 2024: Dynamic studios and multilingual reporting to deliver games to 47 markets

News

BBC introduces measures to ‘strengthen welfare and support’ on Strictly

Interview

IBC Keynote - Benedict Evans: There was a period when mobile was exciting… now smartphones have become boring

News

MovieLabs opens latest round of submissions for 2030 Showcase Program

News

Channel 4 reveals Paris 2024 Paralympic Games coverage plans

News

DAZN & beIN Sports agree last-minute deal for France’s Ligue 1

News YouTube ranks second for non-sports content spend

YouTube ranks second for non-sports content spend, says Ampere report

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IBC2024 Accelerator Project: Digital Replicas and Talent ID

Features Lee Jung-jae on the set of Lucasfilm’s THE ACOLYTE, exclusively on Disney+

Behind the Scenes: The Acolyte goes old school to capture original Star Wars grit

News

Channel 4 appoints Streaming Business Director

News The 1U rack-mounted and desktop panels expand AEQ’s range of intercoms

Say hola to new intercom panels from AEQ

News

DFT to focus on protecting Italy’s heritage

News Jonathan Munro, BBC

Jonathan Munro appointed BBC News Global Director

News Lisa Nandy is the new Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport

Lisa Nandy appointed Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport

Features

Multi-format shoulder programming takes Centre Court at Wimbledon

News Delphine Ernotte Cunci and Cilla Benkö

Delphine Ernotte Cunci re-elected as EBU President

Features Livepeer Studio

ProAV: How corporates are leveraging streaming and socials to deliver high-impact content

News DNEG secures $200m in investment from UASG

DNEG Group secures $200m investment from United Al Saqer Group

News “Watch this space”: Will the World Cup be streamed in UHD HDR?

FIFA looking to raise up to $2bn to grow streaming service

Features Sky News: Election Night Live

UK general election: Sky News leverages immersive sports studio to transform election night coverage

Features Newsnight on the road with an audience in Birmingham looking at health

UK general election: Connectivity key to BBC’s blanket reporting

News Jill Green, Eleventh Hour Films

Sony Pictures Television acquires majority stake in Eleventh Hour Films

Features

IBC2024 Accelerator Project: AI Media Production Lab

News BBC: New Music Portal

BBC Ventures invests in immersive live events firm Condense

Features BBC Studio in Berlin for EURO2024, in collaboration with Roe Visual

Remote production and XR technologies drive UK broadcasters’ Euros coverage

Features

Behind the Scenes: Glastonbury 2024

News RTS Student Television Awards, Postgraduate Sound: Simon Panayi

Royal Television Society celebrates 2024 Student Television Awards winners

News Ads from above: G-Mana aims to simplify OTT monetisation

G-Mana makes ad insertion easy

News Mnemonica wants to preserve digital film ’from prep to eternity’

Mnemonica to launch library for digital cinema

Tutorials

AI – Tutorial, Ep 3: Gen AI in practice - deep dive on deep fakes

News Hutton: ’Salt-E Dog is designed to be good for both the production and the enviroment’

Sustainable Salt-E Dog from Anton/Bauer runs on sodium power

News Ophit’s converters deliver UHD/4K without signal degradation

Ophit delivers video signal conversion on a plate

News SSL’s TCA app delivers virtualised control for live-to-air broadcast

SSL sets broadcast controls to a T

News

Audiences concerned about GenAI produced video content, finds BBC research

Tutorials

AI – Tutorial, Ep 1: Generative AI and its impact on M&E

Tutorials

AI – Tutorial, Ep 2: Importance of personalisation in media

News

Studiocanal TV appoints Head of Physical Production

News Mr Bean: The Animated Series

Banijay Rights to launch animated Mr Bean FAST channel

News

Appear on track for summer of sport

Features Cofounders Chris Besenbruch (left) and Arsalan Zafar (right)

Streamers look to AI to crack the codec code

Features IBC Accelerators: Kickstart Day in March

Content Everywhere: Accelerating towards IBC

News XR-Sports Alliance powered by Accedo, HBS, and Qualcomm

Accedo, Qualcomm and HBS form XR Sports Alliance

News 959157924

Mainstreaming collaborates with Stream7

News

Film London activities to generate £9.5bn investment boost for capital

Features Behind the Scenes: SupaCell

Behind the Scenes: Supacell

Features

IBC2024 Accelerator Special Incubator Project: Connect and Produce Anywhere, Phase II

News Reuters report finds consumers are suspicious about AI in news production

Consumers are suspicious of AI in news production and journalism, says Reuters research

News Liberty Global to acquire Forumla E stake from WBD

Liberty Global to acquire Formula E stake from Warner Bros. Discovery

News

SMPTE opens early registration for 2024 Media Technology Summit

Features LED Wall at NFTS Virtual Launch

Virtual production: learning the trade at the National Film and Television School

Features VP Futures Shoot

Volumetric capture: how to bridge the skills gap for broadcast professionals

Tutorials

People & Purpose – Tutorial, Ep 3: Calculating, reducing and improving your impact on biodiversity

News Canada has ordered a 5% investment obligation for online streamers

Canada orders 5% investment obligation for online streamers

Features

AI in the virtual studio: innovations in replay, tracking and ad verification lead the way

News Anime has seen a rise in Europe

Europe leads anime boom, finds report

News UK Screen Alliance publishes pre-election manifesto

UK Screen Alliance publishes pre-election manifesto

News

UKTV sets launch date for ‘U’ master brand

News IBC Innovation Awards

Last chance to enter the prestigious IBC2024 Innovation Awards

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IBC2024 Accelerator Project: Evolution of the Control Room

News

Skydance improves offer for Paramount Global

News Marlow Film Studios has been denied planning permission

Marlow Film Studios denied planning permission

Tutorials

People & Purpose – Tutorial, Ep 2: Providing access provision for disabled talent

News BBC News at One will start broadcasting from Salford

BBC News at One moves to Salford

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World Television Day 2023: Expert Insights on the Box

News

Mattel Hires Michelle Mendelovitz as Head of Television Studios

Features ST 2110 and NDI

ST 2110 and NDI: The Stellar Trajectory of IP Video

News Shinfield Studios

UK’s Shinfield Studios Nears Completion

IBC Show VOD

SMPTE: Architecting multi-cloud and on-prem workflows solutions for global production needs

News Leon Wilson, Shine and Zeppotron

Leon Wilson appointed CEO of Banijay labels Shine and Zeppotron

Features

The Era of Media Consolidation is Not Over

News Frozen Planet II: Our Frozen Planet

International Sales of British TV Programmes Reach New High

News

Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland and All that Breathes Lead Grierson Winners

News

BBC Leads Nominations for RTS Craft & Design Awards 2023

News SAG-AFTRA reveal details of Hollywood Studio deal

SAG-AFTRA Reveals Details of Hollywood Studio Deal to End Actors’ Strike

News

Kate Oates Named Head of Drama Productions at BBC Studios

IBC Show VOD

IBC Accelerators: Real Time Interactive Streaming Personalises Live Experiences

Features

Behind the Scenes: The Buccaneers

News

ITV Creative hires Mother’s Tatiana Jezierski as Head of Creative Strategy

IBC Show VOD

Panel Discussion: Advances in Monetisation Technologies

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US Actors’ Union Reaches ‘Tentative Deal’ with Hollywood Studios

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Andrew Morrissey, Michael Parke Launch BBC Studios Label River Pictures

News Sky executive Karl Holmes has been appointed to lead Disney+ in the EMEA region

Disney to Complete Hulu Takeover

News

Rise Awards: Shining the Spotlight on Gender Diversity in Media

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Film and TV Charity Launches Financial Survey at Time of ‘Unprecedented Need'

News Netflix’s Ad Tier hits 15m monthly users

Netflix Ad Tier Hits 15m Monthly Users

News ITV Academy has launched a new traineeship in memory of Roger Pearce

ITV Academy Launches Sport Traineeship in Memory of Former Technical Director Roger Pearce

News

Paramount to Combine My5 and Pluto TV Platforms in UK

News IMG has appointed BBC veteran Ian Moffitt as Senior Vice President of Business Development

Ian Moffitt to join IMG as SVP of Business Development for studios

IBC Show VOD

From the NFL to Broadcast & Streaming the World’s Biggest Live Events: How 5G is powering the future of media and entertainment

News The Forge is the production company behind shows such as Help (pictured), Ackley Bridge and Marriage

Banijay acquires UK drama indie The Forge

News New President of Television Amy Israel, will oversee all of North Road’s scripted television development and production

North Road Company hires Amy Israel as head of TV

News

David Flynn launches Plegazoid studio with South Shore

News Ex-PM Boris Johnson is joining GB News to offer his “frank opinions on world affairs”

GB News signs former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson

News Jess Brammar has been named as editorial executive for the BBC content division.

BBC head of news channels Jess Brammar joins BBC content division

Features Behind the Scenes: The Killer

Behind the Scenes: The Killer

News Meet the 60 participants in the We Are Parable Momentum 2023 cohort

We Are Parable unveils 2023 mentoring and training participants

News Sky executive Karl Holmes has been appointed to lead Disney+ in the EMEA region

Disney to Sell India Operation to Rival Reliance Industries - Reports

News Gary Oldman in Slow Horses

Apple TV+ Hikes Streaming Prices

News

Banijay UK Invests in Sir Lenny Henry and Jon Sen’s Indie Esmerelda

IBC Show VOD

Unveiling the Future of Global Media Management: Unlocking Interoperability and Automation for Converged Advertising Operations and Revenue Growth

IBC Show VOD

Unlocking Sustainability: Innovating a greener future in broadcast and media

IBC Show VOD

IBC Accelerators: Responsive Narrative Factory

News Netflix added 8.76 million global subscribers in the third quarter

Netflix Exceeds Expectations with Near-9m Subscriber Rise

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Sunset+Vine names Peter Angell as CEO

Features Hijack

ICVFX: Virtual Production enters 2.0

News Doctors: final episode will air in December

BBC Blames Soap Cancellation on ‘Super Inflation’ in Drama Production

News

WBD Max European Launch Set for 2024

News Katharina Frömsdorf, Benjamin Risom, and Nicole Agudo Berbel

German Streamer Joyn names new CEO

Features

Behind The Scenes: The Creator

IBC Show VOD

Virtual Production: World Premiere case with Sony & Plateau Virtuel

News

Actors Strike Continues as Negotiations Break Down

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Competition and Markets Authority Probes Hiring of TV Production Crew

News

ITV Launches Linear Addressable TV Ad Offer

News

German Broadcasters ARD and ZDF Launch Streaming Network

Features Special Ops: Lioness

Behind the Scenes: Special Ops: Lioness

News Eight European broadcasters have teamed up to create New8

Eight European Broadcasters Launch New8 Drama Collaboration

IBC Show VOD

Verimatrix and TELUS Showcase First-of-Its Kind Piracy Protections for New Optik TV

IBC Show VOD

Building the studio of tomorrow, today!

Features A look back at IBC2023: Future of Cinema

The Future of Cinema: Doom or Boom?

News

Netflix Names Elizabeth Stone as CTO

News Marco Chimenz, Federation Studios

Federation Studios Hires Cattleyas Marco Chimenz as Co-Managing Director

News

Warner Bros. Discovery Restructures International Leadership Team

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Global Streamer Content Spend Up 7% to $42bn

News Meta has rolled out generative AI tools for advertisers

Meta Rolls out Generative AI Tools for Advertisers

Features Behind the Scenes: Kiss the Future

Behind the Scenes: Kiss The Future

IBC Show VOD

IBC Accelerators: 5G Motion Capture for Live Performance and 3D Animation

IBC Show VOD

Delving Deeper: Will AI help us solve humanity’s biggest challenges?

Webinars

Webinar: Towards a single tech stack: The future of distribution and connected TV

Interview

MovieLabs 2030 Vision update

Interview

How to gain a competitive edge with AI

News

Asylum Backs Launch of Airey, Hall and Lindsay’s Moon&Back Media

News UK broadcasters have joined with the music and theatre sectors to commit to CIISA to help tackle bullying and harassment

UK Broadcasters Back Creation of Anti-bullying and Harassment Organisation CIISA

News

Disney+ EMEA Scripted Boss Johanna Devereaux to Join Apple TV+

IBC Show VOD

Building an OTT video service - custom build or managed service?

News Mark Garner, A+E Networks

A+E Networks Names Mark Garner Head of FAST

Interview

Prioritising diversity, equity and inclusion at Paramount

IBC Show VOD

DAB+ A firm foundation for radio

IBC Show VOD SCTE talking at IBC2023 on tackling the telco net zero challenge

SCTE: Tackling the telco net zero challenge

IBC Show VOD

Is in-game advertising a game-changer?

IBC Show VOD

Metadata: The Essential Building Block for FAST

IBC Show VOD

WisePlay Simplifies Broadcasting and Streaming Monetisation with AI

Features Lily Gladstone and Leonardo DiCaprio in ’Killers of the Flower Moon’

Behind the Scenes: Killers Of The Flower Moon

IBC Show VOD

Tackling streaming’s sustainability crisis

IBC Show VOD

Ensure you are delivering the highest quality linear, live and on-demand viewing experiences across all of your markets

IBC Show VOD

GStreamer, the Open Source framework for broadcast

IBC Show VOD

On the money: How to choose a monetisation model

IBC Show VOD

Launching TV experiences in the face of monetisation model and connected TV fragmentation

IBC Show VOD

Open-source ultra-low bitrate compression for video conferencing without a camera

IBC Show VOD

Go beyond limits with live cloud production

IBC Show VOD

A Deep Dive into Arc XP’s Ecosystem

IBC Show VOD

Formula 1: Racing Through Video

IBC Show VOD

The road map to next generation video experiences

IBC Show VOD

Comprehensive Playout Entirely in the Cloud

IBC Show VOD

Countdown to Olympic Games Paris 2024: How Warner Bros. Discovery Sports Europe is delivering the biggest events in sport

IBC Show VOD

Planning the transition from linear to IP distribution

IBC Show VOD

Panel Discussion: The technical challenges of live streaming

IBC Show VOD

Elevate your Content security Landscape and Prevent Revenue Loss

IBC Show VOD

The state of play in cloud adoption and digital transformation

IBC Show VOD

Unlocking Opportunities and Safeguarding Rights: Exploring Intertrust’s MarketMaker solution toolkit for digital media

IBC Show VOD

Blurred lines: Gaming & film tech fusion in Fortnite’s Moontopia

IBC Show VOD

The AI Moment for Smart TV

News Eutelsat and AWS teamed up for a video distribution workflow at IBC

Eutelsat and Amazon Web Services deliver DVB-NIP from the sky and the cloud

IBC Show VOD

Actionable insights with industry-leading speed and scale

IBC Show VOD

What is the long-term vision for esports?

News The Tokyo Olympics 2021 cost a reported US$13bn

Rick Cordella promoted to President of NBC Sports

IBC Show VOD

Innovations in Consumer Electronics and their Implications for Content Everywhere

News WBSL: Adding 10 new sound stages

Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden to Add 10 More Sound Stages

News

Amazon to Introduce Ads for Prime Video Streaming

News Studio Ghibli: Spirited Away

Nippon Television Acquires Controlling Stake in Studio Ghibli

IBC Show VOD

Actionable insights with industry-leading speed and scale

News Rupert Murdoch steps down as Fox and News Corp chairman

Rupert Murdoch Steps Down as Fox and News Corp Chairman

IBC Show VOD Achieve the optimal tradeoff between QoE and CDN costs

Achieve the optimal tradeoff between QoE and CDN costs

IBC Show VOD

Spaceport: Three-dimensional viewing experience with Freedom

News IMG will tackle non-live RWC production

IMG Tackles Non-live Rugby World Cup Production

IBC Show VOD

How The Tencent Cloud OTT Solution Helps Create a Clearer, Smoother and More Efficient Video Service Platform

Interview

AiBuy: in-content shopping solution

IBC Show VOD

Panel Discussion: Best Practice for FAST in Europe

IBC Show VOD

Media orchestration, automation and cloud to deliver sustainable streaming and media operations

IBC Show VOD

High Performance Sporting Case Studies

News

SCTE Announces 2023 Autumn Lecture for Cable, Fibre and Telecoms Community

News Schechter: ’A single controller for in room monitoring, but with the ability to also use headphones’

Genelec unveils 9320A reference controller

News Olivier Bovis, Sony’s Head of Media Solutions; Gravity Media’s Ed Tischler and Eamonn Dowdell; and Sony Key Account Manager, Dan Culea

Gravity Media invests in Sony cameras

News D4-Fujinon 4361

Fujifilm expands cinematic lenses for broadcast operations offering

Podcasts

IBC Changemakers Podcast Episode 7: Gaming for good and the big yellow bear

News Elbourne: Atomos Edit

Atomos collaborative cloud editor ready to launch

News Bectu have called out AMPTS to do more to support UK crews

Bectu calls for AMPTS financial support for UK crews

Features Behind the Scenes: Rugby World Cup

Behind the Scenes: Rugby World Cup

News

Amazon Studios’ Scripted Head of Production Frank Murray to launch UK-US indie

News Freely is set to launch in 2024 and viewers will be able to watch live TV channels together with on-demand content on their smart TV

UK broadcasters team to launch live TV streaming service Freely

News

IBC2023: Visitor Numbers, Collaboration and Purpose

News

Scorpion-lite certified for Intelsat Flex

News Dahl: Mux is seeing a lot of success in the world of sport

Sporting chance for Mux

News Shaking on it: Vijay Sajja, Founder/CEO of Evergent, and Irdeto CEO Doug Lowther

Irdeto and Evergent target OTT

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New Storage Strategies to Accelerate Camera to Cloud Data Management Workflows

News LTN sets sights on EMEA

LTN sets sights on EMEA

IBC Show VOD

Technical Papers: 5G technology - convergence with broadcast

News

The IBC Daily 2023: Day 4

News Adam Beason and Alex Ferris

Future of collaborative editing

News Jo Fahy accepts the award from Nadira Tudor

IBC Innovation and Social Impact Award winners revealed

News Paramount Global’s Wincie Knight spoke about the power of weaving inclusion and belonging into your organisation.

IBC2023 Round-up Day 4: Inclusion and sustainability

News

Quartz crystallises benefits of Mesh wireless workflows

News

IBC2023: Dynamic growth in AVOD revenue ahead

News

The IBC Daily 2023: Day 2

News

IBC2023: Best of the Show

IBC Show VOD

Technical Papers: Advances in video coding and processing

IBC Show VOD Michelle Reglinski

Sky Glass and Entertainment OS: Revolutionizing the Future of Entertainment

News IBC2023 Stand awards: Prime - Best small stand

IBC2023: IBC Stand Design Award Winners Announced

News

IBC2023 Technical Paper Sessions: Advances in video coding and processing

News IBC2023: The Innovation Awards were awarded across three categories.

IBC2023: Innovation and Social Impact Award Winners Announced

News

The IBC Daily 2023: Day 3

Reports

5G Jazz Jam Session – An Experiment Of Combined Arts

Reports

Media and Entertainment Sustainability on the Cloud

Reports

NGA live-production workflows: Personalised audio experience in broadcasting

Reports

Next Generation TV in Brazil during the football World Cup 2022

Reports

Efficient Delivery and Rendering on Client Devices via MPEG-I Standards for Emerging Volumetric Video Experiences

Reports

Optimizing the Virtual Reality experience using a 360° view of client and network data

Reports

Using MetaHumans in Large-Scale Sports Production

Reports

MPEG-I Scene Description: A Dynamic Scene Description Framework for Immersive Media

Reports

A subjective study of film grain synthesis for the preservation of creative intent

Reports

Technical Overview of Recent AI/DL Model Trends for Super-Resolution Video Enhancement

Reports

Best of both worlds - VVC enables open-GOP coding in adaptive streaming workflows

Reports

A Real-time 8K-60 fps-HDR VVC/H.266 Software Encoder for Next-generation Live Applications

Reports

Sign Language Interpreter Virtual Human Avatar "KIKI"

Reports

Recommendations For Improving On-Demand Content, Post-Broadcast Derived From An Analysis Of Minute By Minute Consumption Patterns

Reports

Improved Background Music Fitment in Video Powered by Machine Learning

News Marco Tempest delivers a live demo of ‘the metaverse in a carry-on’ during Saturday’s IBC Keynote

The future of the metaverse is here

Reports

DVB-I service delivery over 5G Systems

Reports

5G Broadcast Receivers: Optimizing Performance under Implementation Constraints

Reports AI Image Analysis in Era of Short-time Viewing

AI Image Analysis in Era of Short-time Viewing

Reports AI Powered Editorial Systems & Organisational Changes

AI Powered Editorial Systems & Organisational Changes

Reports

Efficient Delivery of Audiovisual Content to Mobile Devices Combining 5G Broadcast and CDN Technologies

Reports

5G Enables High Bitrate, Low Latency and Mobility on the Live Production of the Biggest Latin America Reality Show

Reports

5G Standalone Non-Public Networks: Modernising Wireless Production

News IBC2023: Evan Shapiro, Keynotes

IBC2023 Keynote: Evan Shapiro - ‘Dinosaur’ media businesses must adapt

News The halls of the RAI are full of new product launches

AI prompts new wave of innovation at IBC2023

News 01 IBC D1 2023 Live Issue FINAL.indd

The IBC Daily 2023: Day 1

Interview Leah Hooper Rosa, Warner Bros. Discovery

Interview: Leah Hooper Rosa - Seeing the bigger picture

Reports

Multicast-Assisted Unicast Delivery

Reports

A Fresh Look at Live Sports Streaming with Prioritized Media-Over-QUIC Transport

Reports

Improving the Broadcast Viewer Experience Through Rapid and Early Elephant Flow Detection by Machine Learning

Reports

Implementing HLS/DASH Content Steering at Scale

Reports

Daily Context-Adaptive Presentation Driven By Personal Data Store

News The ”Formula 1: Racing through Video” session will examine F1 TV.

IBC2023: What to look out for on Day 1 (15 September)

News

IBC2023 Technical Paper Sessions: 5G technology - convergence with broadcast

Reports

IBC2023 Technical Paper Sessions: Live production - next generation technology trials

News

IBC2023 Technical Paper Sessions: Streaming - improving delivery efficiency

News There are plenty of formal and informal networking opportunities at this year’s show

Networking opportunities aplenty at IBC2023

News

IBC2023 Technical Paper Sessions: Enhancing the user experience

Opinion

Web3: The next paradigm shift in the entertainment and media industry

Opinion

Ensuring Secure Streaming from Backend to App: A Holistic Approach to Protect User Data, Content, and Service Infrastructure in OTT and PayTV Services

Opinion

Revolutionising Journalism with AI: Exploring Latakoo’s Vision for the Future of News Production

Opinion

Get the Benefits of SaaS-Driven Media Workflows – Without All the Work

Opinion

The day content providers became ads managers, or how FAST is changing content providers’ business and pushing them to get new skills

Podcasts

IBC Changemakers Podcast Episode 5: Collaboration and the power of a cup of coffee

Opinion

Consolidation, SaaS solutions and Cloud TV – How Media Services and Telcos Can Embrace Ongoing Trends to Drive Revenue and Keep Up with New Media

Opinion

Enhancing Decision Experience (DX) for Content Choice: A Path to Resolving Video Consumption’s Paradox

Opinion

How innovation in the media technology stack of software, hardware and networking can drive better and more cost-effective performance for streamers

Opinion

There's code behind every click: Engineering Truths behind UI/UX

Opinion “We are aiming to bring high personalisation, advanced segmentation, and DAI into broadcast, closing the gap with digital streaming services

Broadcasting’s Shifting Terrain: Insights on Industry Challenges

Webinars

Webinar: IBC Wrap Up - Transformative tech

Opinion

FAST Fashion for TV - What about sustainability in the streaming industry?

Features Behind the Scenes: One Piece

Behind the Scenes: One Piece

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IBC2023 Accelerator Project: Gallery Agnostic Live Media Production 

Features Edinburgh TV Festival 2023: The MacTaggart

Edinburgh TV Festival 2023: Crisis, Risk-taking, and AI

News

IBC2023: Esports Showcase to Deliver Next Level Gaming

Interview

Interview: AAPA’s Sheila Cassells on Counterfeit Devices and Live Event Piracy

News TV remains the primary news source for European citizens

Warner Bros. Discovery to Launch CNN Max News Service

Features IBC Accelerator Project: Connect and Produce Anywhere

IBC2023 Accelerator Project: Connect & Produce Anywhere

Opinion

PFX, a leading Full Service Post-Production Studio, Streamlines its services with Qumulo's Centralized Approach

News James Townley, Banijay

Banijay Launches AI Creative Fund

Features Online movie streaming with laptop computer, Young man watching a movie on a mobile phone with an imaginary video player service.

IBC2023 marks tenth year of Content Everywhere

News A look back at IBC2022: Diversity and Inclusion Award

IBC2023 Social Impact Awards: Diversity and Inclusion finalists revealed

Opinion

MEDIAGENIX: Staying ahead of the fast-moving FAST crowd

News No limits: Swisscom’s 5G private network can extend wireless capacity for events

Swisscom offers 5G private network in a box

Podcasts

IBC Changemakers Podcast Episode 3: No time to mourn our future - A new deal for climate change

News Marco Tempest, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

IBC2023: NASA’s creative technologist and AR pioneer to keynote

News A look back at IBC2022: Social Impact Award for diversity and inclusion to RISE Academy

IBC2023: Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group to Receive International Honour for Excellence

Features

IBC2023 Accelerator Project: 5G Motion Capture for Performance Art and Animation

News RF and mobile handset coverage simulation map

IBC2023 Innovation Awards: Meet the finalists on the Content Creation shortlist

Podcasts

IBC Changemakers Podcast: Building Long Term Sustainable Change in DEI

News

Canal+ Takes Full Control of SPI International

Interview Natalya Tatarchuk, Unity Wētā Tools

Natalya Tatarchuk: Making real-time more accessible

News

Fremantle Appoints Head of AI & Automation

News A look back on IBC2022: Environment and Sustainability Award

IBC2023 Social Impact Awards: Environment and Sustainability finalists revealed

News 648266626

Arabic and Africa SVOD Subs to Boom

News WGA have called Disney, Amazon, and Netflix ‘gatekeepers of media’

Disney, Amazon and Netflix: ‘The New Gatekeepers of Media'

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Future Tech: XR Sport Throws its Hat in the Ring

News

Spherex platform helps content reach a global audience

News

Warner Bros. Discovery EMEA President Priya Dogra to depart

News

Wohler’s 4K and 8K video monitors make a splash

News The BBC has sold Maida Vale Studios

Hans Zimmer and Working Title bosses acquire BBC’s Maida Vale Studios

Features

IBC2023 Accelerators Project: Authenticated Data Specification

Podcasts

IBC Changemakers Podcast Episode 2: Beyond the corporate plan: Learning to get DEI right

News DAZN’s UK sports line-up includes the UEFA Women’s Champions League

DAZN strikes partnership deal with Canal+

News

Connecting live from camera to cloud with Imagen

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Disney+ to launch ad-supported subscription plan in UK and Europe

Interview Recoupling: Love Island series 4

ITVX: X marks the spot

News Avid have been acquired by STG

Avid acquired by private equity firm STG for $1.4 billion

News Do tell: The OpenMedia newsroom platform enables story-centric workflows

Generative AI enhances CGI’s OpenMedia story

News IBC2023: Social Impact Award finalists announced

IBC2023 Social Impact Awards: Social Impact finalists revealed

Interview

From Olympic Rights to 5G and AI, Broadcaster Innovation is Alive and Well

News The Qstech TV H27 Pro offers multiple options for high-end TV studios

Qstech offers TV studio with swift assembly

News MK/IO offers VOD and live streaming, encoding and packaging services

MediaKind’s one-click MK/IO ready to stream

News

Celebrating collaboration and partnership with the IBC Innovation Awards

News IBC2023 Accelerator: Responsive Narrative Factory

Inside the IBC Accelerator exploring the success of future streaming services

News StreamHub helps fuel the most demanding productions

Live video contribution over 5G with Haivision

News Lionsgate is the largest independent studio in the US, home to franchises including John Wick.

Hasbro sells eOne to Lionsgate for $500 million

Interview Highlights of the Accelerator programme at IBC2022

Inside the IBC Accelerator Media Innovation Programme for 2023

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One year countdown to the Paris 2024 Olympics begins for broadcasters

News Strictly Come Dancing

Traditional TV viewing in sharpest ever fall, says Ofcom report

News Vice Media is under new ownership and looking to the future.

Vice completes $350 million sale to former lenders

News

Production Guild of Great Britain names Pulse Films’ Bianca Gavin as Chair

Features Lawo: Troubleshooters

Recruitment & Retention: Navigating the Skills Shortfall

Features

Esports: Challenging the Status Quo

Features

Behind the Scenes: The Hundred

News ITV and Pact have announced new terms for a trade deal desgined for the streaming era

ITV Agrees Streaming Era Terms of Trade Deal with Pact

News Tatjana Radivoj, RTS Young Technologist of The Year 2023

RTS Young Technologist of the Year Award 2023 Revealed - Young Talent Celebrated

News Allison Kirkby, BT Group

BT Group Names Allison Kirkby as Chief Executive

Podcasts 2024 -IBC- PODCAST (Video) - Episode 1_Main Cover

IBC Accelerating Innovation Podcast

Features

Pixar’s Elemental Lays Foundation for AI Powered Workflow

Features Photo: https://www.ianolsson.com Ian Olsson Photography | Be You 2023 | Soho Media Club

BE YOU Festival 2023: Speaking Up for Change

Interview

Interview: Dr Alex Connock on AI - ‘An Explosion of Creativity’

Features If cloud Is the answer, what is the question? Find out at IBC2023

IP and Cloud at IBC2023: Navigating new challenges

Features

Behind the Scenes: Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One

Features (L-r) Wes Anderson, Jason Schwartzman, and Tom Hanks on set of Asteriod City

Behind the Scenes: Asteroid City

Features

 Behind the Scenes: FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand

Features AI is a hot topic for 2023 and will be a core focus at IBC2023

5 hot technologies to watch in 2024. See them at IBC2023

Features Centre Court in prep for the first match of the day

Behind the Scenes: Wimbledon 2023

Webinars

Join IBC365 on-demand as we look ahead at what’s on the agenda for business decision makers planning the future of the industry, with just under a month until the doors open at the RAI.

News

Sky Deutschland Retreats from Commissioning Scripted Originals

Features 5G: Transforming media and entertainment

5G in broadcast: 5G TV online

Features (L-R): Alison Howe, Emily Eavis, Lorna Clarke (BBC Director of Music), and Lauren Laverne at Glastonbury 2022

Behind the Scenes: Glastonbury 2023

Features

Dolby AC-4 vs MPEG-H 3D Audio: Next-Generation Audio Codecs

Interview

NAB 2023: Mathieu Yerle, Chyron

Interview

NAB 2023: Ali Hodjat, Telestream

Features

Behind the Scenes: Kandahar

Interview

NAB 2023: Nicolas Bourdon, EVS

Interview

NAB 2023: Lisa Aussieker, Qwilt

Interview

NAB 2023: Rick Young, LTN

Interview

NAB 2023: Looking forward to IBC2023

Interview

NAB 2023: Robert Szabo Rowe, The Switch

Interview

NAB 2023: Tonia Maffeo, NDI

Features

Behind the Scenes: Eurovision 2023

Features

Behind the Scenes: Blue Lights

Features

If TikTok is killed off, how long will short form video live?

News

UK film and high-end TV production spend falls to £4.23bn in 2023

Features MSG Entertainment proposes a new entertainment medium, the ’MSG Sphere’ in London

MSG Sphere: Not only in Vegas

Features The evolution of 8K, also known as UHDTV-2

8K TV: The current state of play

Features The RTÉ studios incorporate both traditional baseband and IP infrastructure

In-depth: Behind the Scenes at RTÉ Visual Radio Studios

Features Pinocchio: animation is art

Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio – Behind the Scenes

IBC Show VOD

Looking to the future - Unique insights and research by IABM

IBC Show VOD

American Cinema Editors Present: Paul Machliss, ACE in conversation with Carolyn Giardina

Reports

Towards An AI-Enhanced Video Coding Standard

Reports

Sustainability in the delivery of Outside Broadcasts - The road to carbon zero and why it isn't remote

Reports

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Won’t Be Writing Award-Winning Scripts Soon – But It Could Help Humans Who Do

Reports

Global News or Romantic Movies: How Customer Values Are Key for the Entertainment Experience

Reports

5G Trials and Tribulations

Reports

Predicting Energy Usage of High Dynamic Range Video on Mobile Devices

Reports

Fast Multi-Encoding to Reduce the Cost of Video Streaming

Reports

An Optimized ‘System Approach’ Deploying 5G Technologies for Mobile Shooting of TV Sport Events

Reports

Taking Steps Toward Greener Streaming

Reports

5G Edge-XR Project: Live Broadcast XR Experiences Using 5G and Cloud-GPU Compute

Reports

Exploring the Benefits of Dynamic Resolution Encoding and Support in DVB Standards

Reports

Helios: Foundations for Peer-to-Peer Social Media Platform for Privacy-Aware People and Prosumers

Reports

Post-Pandemic Adoption of Cloud-Hosted Environments for Video Editing & TV Production During a Mini (and, Importantly, More Sustainable) 'Industrial Revolution'

Reports

Data Compression for 6 Degrees of Freedom Virtual Reality Applications

Reports

5G S-NPN (Standalone Non-Public Network) for Professional Media Production

Reports

Trailblazing With 8K Live VR at Beijing 2022

Reports

Can We Become Beethoven? AI-Created Music: The Musical and Copyright Issues Around Artificial Intelligence and Beethoven’s 10th Symphony

Reports

Automatic Commentary Training Text-To-Speech System For Broadcasting

Reports

5G-MAG Reference Tools: Dynamic Content Delivery Switching Between 5G Broadcast and OTT Streaming

Reports

Immersive Audio in Large-Scale Sports Production

Reports

Automated Content Enrichment in Sports Broadcast

Reports

An Ultra-Low Bitrate Video Conferencing System with Flexible Virtual Access Patterns

Reports

Providing Immersive Sign Language Education Program Utilizing Android TV Platform and AI Technologies for Better Communication of Deaf Family

Reports

Encoding Optimizations for Video Game Live Streaming

Reports

A Personalized Pro-Active Smart Environment to Support a Sustainable Media Usage

Features index

Streaming vs cinema: What does the future hold for film?

News

BBC to broadcast Glastonbury in UHD

News AVOD: Amazon Freevee

AVOD market primed for growth, says Digital TV Research

Features AI in broadcasting - Neural nets

Artificial intelligence in broadcasting

Features

Behind The Scenes: Heartstopper

Features

Behind the scenes: Boiling Point

Features Jensen Huang: Nvidia co-founder

Nvidia: Virtual worlds will crop up like websites

Features James Bond (Daniel Craig) and Dr. Madeleine Swann (Léa Seydoux) in Matera, Italy

No Time To Die: Behind the Scenes with cinematographer Linus Sandgren

Reports

IoT-based Media Framework for Public Service Media: Expansion of Current Digital Broadcasting Systems

Reports

Producing immersive and interactive audio content with orchestrated personal devices

Reports

Social Control – Enabling control for groups of people

Reports

Adaptive Streaming of Content-Aware-Encoded Videos in dash.js

Reports

Universal CMAF container for efficient cross-format low latency delivery

Reports

Selective storage: Store and deliver only what matters

Reports

Server-Side Client Synchronization for Watch Together Applications Using CMAF Low Latency

Reports

AI based saliency-aware video coding

Reports

Mastering Quantization is key for video compression

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AI-based media coding and beyond

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The (Non)sense of Artificial Intelligence in Real-Time Video Encoding

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The Benefits of Applying AI to Compression

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Real-time 3D Reconstruction of Dynamic Scenes with Multiple Kinect V2 Sensors

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Tools for 6-DoF Immersive Audiovisual Content Capture and Production

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Customized Facial Expression Analysis in Video

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Assessment of Quantization Artifacts in SDR and HDR and CNN-Based Correction

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Using a Colour Appearance Model Accounting for the Human Visual System for Down Mapping Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) to Standard Dynamic Range (SDR)

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Optimizing UHD Production With Super Resolution Techniques

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Enhancing Media Through the Development of a Public Service Data Ecosystem

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TV-Watching Robot: Toward Enriching Media Experience and Activating Human Communication

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The Itinerant Orchestra, a 5G, Multi-Camera, Remote and Distributed Video Production Experiment

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Stronger Together: Cross Service Media Recommendations

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Cloud-Based Multi-Station Distribution Architecture for Networked Radio Stations

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Secure Global Production – Using the JT-NM Reference Architecture to Build Cloud/Hybrid Workflows

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Streamlining Workflows in the Digital Newsroom With Cloud Native Tools

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Dialog+ in Broadcasting: First Field Tests Using Deep-Learning-Based Dialogue Enhancement

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Cloud-Based AI for Automatic Audio Production for Personalised Immersive XR Experiences

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Trans-Vector Platform: Optimised Distribution of Video Assets Across Digital Channels

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Realising Additional Value from Linear Content Using Metadata and Automation

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5G Media Distribution ‐ Status and Ongoing Work

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Creating Transformational Media Solutions Using 5G Edge Computing

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5G Broadcast and Evolution Towards New Radio: Perspectives for Media Delivery to Mobile Devices

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The Challenges Involved in Generating ST 2110 Streams on Standard IT Hardware

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ST2110 Network-Attached Display for Virtualizing Production

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Face Detector: A Real-time Face Recognition System for Live Broadcasting

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Immersive Experiences and XR: A game engine or multimedia streaming problem?

Opinion

Comment: A boundless filmmaking future with virtual production in the cloud

News NBC will be taking HD 1080P HDR feeds from Tokyo and upconverting some of it to UHD.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: BBC and NBC reveal remote production plans

Features The production turned a derelict felt factory into a make-shift movie studio

Behind the Scenes: The French Dispatch

Features Zoo Digital: Working on training the next generation of localisation talent

Local content hits home for SVODs

Features Anna Raeburn

How We Built It: Boom Radio’s home broadcasting setup

Features

Behind the Scenes: Mank

News The Premier League is to launch its own in-house media production and distribution operation

ChyronHego’s Tracab heads towards goal of making semi-automated offside calls

Features

Behind the scenes: Avatar 2 and 3

News

Huawei analysis: The cyber security debate

Interview

Q&A: Kate Scott on NHL all-women broadcast crew

News Sky Sports: Rise With Us campaign

Sky Sports aims to diversify new audiences for women’s sport

Features

Behind the scenes: The Mandalorian’s groundbreaking virtual production

News Jumanji: Produced at Blackhall studios

US-based Blackhall to open £150m studio complex in Reading

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5G: The space race

Features Holorider: In-car mixed reality entertainment

Driving content into vehicles

Interview

Industry innovators: Garrett Brown

Features Realising VR: The global VR market volume is predicted to reach 98.4 million sales by 2023

What’s next for VR?

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User Acceptance of Emotion-Aware Mood-Improving Voice Assistants

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The Immersive Audience Experience Evaluation Toolkit

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Flexible Virtualization of Radio Production and Playout

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MARCONI: Towards an Integrated, Intelligent Radio Production Platform

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Lessons Learnt During One Year of Commercial Volumetric Video Production

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Leveraging Acoustic Information for Enhanced Personalization in the Entertainment Domain

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Everyday Photo-Realistic Social VR: Communicate and Collaborate with an Enhanced Co-Presence and Immersion

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Regional Contents in a National DVB-T2 SFN: A Novel Approach Based on DVB-SIS

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Evolution of Radio Services in the Era of Voice-Controlled Digital Assistants

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OMAF4Cloud: Standards-Enabled 360° Video Creation as a Service

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Evaluating the Quality of Multi-Camera Video Capture and View-Point Interpolation for 6DoF AR/VR Applications

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The Emerging MPEG-5 EVC Standard – Applications, Technology and Results

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Advanced Video Compression and Rendering for Highly Immersive 8K+ Applications

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Using Machine Learning and Behavioural Analysis for User-Tailored Viewer Experience

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Deep-Learning Based Precoding Techniques for Next-Generation Video Compression

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5G for Broadcasters – New Opportunities for Distribution and Content

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Comparative Analysis of Real-Time Multi-View Reconstruction of a Sign Language Interpreter

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A Study on the Transmission Scheme for the Advanced ISDB-T and Verification by Large-Scale Field Experiments in Japan

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Taking Object-Based Media from the Research Environment into Mainstream Production

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Single HDR SDR Workflow Production for Live Football & Rugby

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AR/VR for Various Viewing Styles in the Future of Broadcasting

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Globoplay Thumbnails: Using AI to Extract the Best Frame to Represent Drama Series

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5G Media Streaming Architecture

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Networked Collaborative Recommendation Architecture

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Live 360° Video Delivery

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Understanding the effect of content type on the value of OTT audiences

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TV 2 – Completely New Production flow and IP based playout

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4K UHD HDR and Immersive Audio Live Streaming 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia for Samsung Smart TVs App

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From Broadcast Television to the Personalised Web: An Indian ethnographic study

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Full duplex DOCSIS & Extended Spectrum DOCSIS Hold Hands to Form the 10G Cable Network of the Future

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Applying automation to high quality/low cost orchestra live streaming

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DAB over IP

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State-of-the-art of Extended Reality in 5G Networks

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Real-time decoding and AR playback of the emerging MPEG video-based point cloud compression standard

Interview

Interview: Dee Forbes, RTE

News

Digital piracy costs US economy $30bn annually

Features BT Sport: UCL Spurs

BT Sport on target for HDR first at UEFA Champions League Final

Features Amazon Solar Farm US East

The real green screen: Is OTT putting pressure on the planet?

Features

Behind the scenes: John Wick 3

News NAB 2018

US broadcasters to roll out next-gen TV

Features You vs. Wild: The new Bear Grylls interactive show, launches April 10

Netflix original: Inside Netflix’s post-production operation

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Behind the scenes: Dumbo

Interview Cyber security “board and strategic level”: Scott Borg

Cyber security should be ‘top priority’ for media companies

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On the Relevance of Serverless Cloud Computing to TV Service Operations

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The XVC Video Codec – A Revolutionary Software-Defined Video Compression Format

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8K 240-Hz Full-Resolution High-Speed Camera and Slow-Motion Replay Server Systems

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An Overview of Recent Video Coding Developments in MPEG and AOMedia

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AV1: Implementation, Performance and Applications

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Color Management for Cinematic Immersive Experiences

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HDR in Consideration of the Abilities of the Human Visual System

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Video Luminance Levels for Human Skin Tones in Hybrid Log-Gamma Video

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Advanced Volumetric Capture And Processing

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User-Centric Companion Screen Architecture for Improving Accessibility of Broadcast Services

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Personalising the Public: Personalising Linear Radio at a Public Service Broadcaster

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Implementing AI-Aided Content Distribution Strategies in the GDPR Era

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Automatic Recognition of Virtual Reality Sickness Based on Physiological Signals

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Revolutionising the Video Value Chain - Blockchain Technology

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Metadata and Rights Management for Media Assets Using Blockchain Technology

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AI for Better Storytelling in Live Football

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AI in Production: Video Analysis and Machine Learning for Expanded Live Events Coverage

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From Epic Poetry to AI: Discovering Viable Algorithms for Creating Responsive Media

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Object-Audio Capture System for Sports Broadcast

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Using Machine Learning to Create Personalised Snackable Content

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Using Blockchain to Ensure Genuine Media Assets

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AI-Driven Smart Production

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Sound and Fury: Bringing Dolby Atmos to the NHRA

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How Will Outdoor and Indoor Use of 5G Wireless Services Really Work?

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Using Blockchain to Manage Production and Distribution

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Love Island: From villa to screen

Opinion

Blog: Cyber security & the Metaverse

News “Watch this space”: Will the World Cup be streamed in UHD HDR?

Football bodies & broadcasters to tackle live UHD HDR

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Who watched the Super Bowl?

Features Freestyle skiing at Sochi 2014

Winter Olympics innovates with 8K HDR and live 5G production firsts

Interview

Video: BBC R&D's work with object-based media

Features

The future is artificial: AI adoption in broadcast and media

Interview The C-Tech Cyber Security event at IBC2017

C-Tech Forum: Paul Rosen on cyber security

News The BBC World Service will be broadcasting news, information and safety advice to the people of Gaza

BBC World Service announces Emergency Radio Service for Gaza