All Industry Trends articles – Page 103
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Industry TrendsThe cloud will kill half of us… and save the rest
With 85% of media and broadcast industry buyers planning to deploy cloud technology within the next three years - according to the latest IABM End-User Survey - the pressure is on vendors and technology suppliers to embrace cloud and as-a-service solutions and business models.
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Industry TrendsHPA awards open for entries
The 12th annual Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) awards have opened for submissions across a range of creative categories.
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Industry TrendsGoing green: encouraging sustainability in TV and film
Bafta-led sustainability initiative Albert has made great strides in encouraging TV productions to reduce their carbon emissions and the amount of waste they produce.
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Industry TrendsContent lifecycle from production to monetisation
The continued need for multiplatform content delivery is placing ever greater pressures on operations.
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Industry TrendsAndrew Neil cautions British broadcasters
Broadcaster and journalist Andrew Neil spoke to delegates at the Digital TV Group (DTG) Summit in London where he delivered a stark warning to British broadcasters.
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Industry TrendsThe need for speed drives fundamental change
The industry is facing rapid change driven by technological advancements, fundamentally altering the media supply chain as consumers demand higher quality content delivered instantly.
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Industry TrendsBroadcasters warned they could be "hit ridiculously hard” by cyber attacks
As government departments and companies around the world assess the damage caused by the WannaCry ransomware attack, security experts have warned of the increasing cyber threat to broadcasters and media organisations.
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Industry TrendsAnalysis: Facebook’s move into content
Facebook looks set for a move into original content, with reports suggesting that the social media giant has already begun commissioning longform and shortform content.
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Industry TrendsNAB vendors state the case for HDR
In the search for the next big thing after HD, first came 4K. It was a simple concept to grasp: four times as many pixels must give a much better picture, surely?
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Industry TrendsNetflix and Amazon invest in higher res tech
Amazon and Netflix are not only acquiring documentaries and films, but are also heavily involved in producing their own content using ultra high definition (UHD) technologies, according to a white paper – 4K and UHD: So much more than just HD Video – released by IHS Markit.
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Industry TrendsCould light field technology cut the cost of VFX?
Light field technology could help to cut the cost of creating visual effects (VFX) for film and TV productions by doing away with the need for green screens.
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Industry TrendsKeeping an eye on enterprise IT in broadcasting
No longer just a support function, enterprise IT in broadcasting now sits at the strategic centre
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Industry TrendsRTS prepares for 'A World of Opportunity'
21st Century Fox Chief Executive James Murdoch will deliver a keynote address to delegates at the upcoming RTS convention. Titled A World of Opportunity, the biennial event will take place from 13-15 September in Cambridge.
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Industry TrendsNAB 2017: VR in the spotlight
Established camera manufacturers were keen to show their virtual reality (VR) credentials at NAB, with Sony, Panasonic and Blackmagic Design among the firms to showcase tools for acquiring content.
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Industry TrendsCreating convincing virtual sets with gaming render engines
Barbie’s video blogs are probably not on your YouTube favourites list, but they are part of an important trend which is rapidly snowballing: the use of gaming render engines to create broadcast and online material, quickly and very cost-effectively.
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Industry TrendsSmall is beautiful: the increasing importance of microservices
Broadcasters and media organisations’ desire for greater agility to launch new channels and platforms has fuelled demand for pay-by-the-minute services.
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Industry TrendsIP interoperability at NAB: the debate continues
Following the lead of IBC in 2016, the recent NAB exhibition included a demonstration of IP interoperability. Once again, more than 30 vendors showed streams passing seamlessly between different products.
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Industry TrendsNAB 2017: vendors flock to the cloud
As forecast by many, that catch-all phrase ‘the cloud’ was one of the dominant themes of this year’s NAB.
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Industry TrendsNAB reflections: Media, entertainment and technology
The theme of this year’s NAB was ‘The MET Effect: Media, Entertainment, Technology’, an attempt by the show organisers to throw an overarching net around the rapid convergence of media, entertainment and technology through integrated systems, internet connectivity and interlinking content creation, distribution and consumption experiences.
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Industry TrendsNew DVB group to set VR delivery standards
The DVB has stepped up its efforts to help shape the way that virtual reality (VR) content is delivered to audiences.
