At IBC2025 in Amsterdam, Jake Kornblatt, Vice President at Verizon Business, explored how 5G technology is facilitating the shift towards IP-based broadcasting by offering a highly reliable, low-latency service.
In particular, he pointed to Verizon’s use of the technology as the official telecommunications partner for the 2026 FIFA World Cup – a collaboration he believes will enhance the fan experience, streamline game-day operations, and bolster cybersecurity against potential threat actors.
IBC Revisited – Evan Shapiro on the future of TV – Part 2: "I'm back. I’m without cancer. How's media doing?"
Reflecting on recent trends, Evan Shapiro, Media Cartographer at EShap, asserts that news broadcasters’ fear of audience cannibalisation has become more dangerous to the industry than audience cannibalisation itself.
IBC Revisited – Evan Shapiro on the future of TV – Part 1: "Why do you get to mandate what’s premium?"
Media Cartographer Evan Shapiro will present his latest findings on the Creator Economy at IBC2026, during two sessions on 12th September. To celebrate, IBC365 has released a special four-part interview with reporter Sarah Burbedge, shot during IBC2025, where they discuss the state and direction of the legacy media industry as it faces down a host of new challenges from YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok.
Digital, free-to-air TV channel to rival big tech
In celebration of the company’s 100-year anniversary, Raymundo Barros, CTO of Globo, shares his vision for the future, at IBC2025.
AI moves beyond proof of concepts to deliver value for M&E industry
Following a roundtable on AI at IBC2025, Marcin Remarczyk, Head of Media Consulting EMEA at Cognizant, shared the talking points that were top of mind for the media and entertainment leaders in attendance.
Latest from Dolby designed to transform sports streaming experience
IBC2025: Jason Power, VP, AV Ecosystem at Dolby Laboratories, explains how streamers can win big and capitalise on the explosion in live sports with the company’s latest advancements tailored for the live sports viewing experience.
