All Industry Trends articles – Page 37
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Broadcasters keep dancing to the tune of social media
In a world filled with content it’s more important than ever for broadcasters to keep viewers engaged. A tried and tested to way to do this is through having a presence on social media. But how are broadcasters keeping up with the rapid pace?
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Streamers strike tech balance for top quality experience
With the vast increase in OTT and streaming services supplying a ‘captive’ audience during lockdown, and new streamers investing fortunes in the market this year, the battle for eyeballs is fierce. One of the deciding factors in this struggle is quality, but how do D2C services make sure that, whatever ...
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EBU tackles loudness in streaming with R128 update
Loudness, and in particular differing sound levels on TV have long been a source of frustration for viewers. The EBU R128 loudness standard, which was launched at IBC ten years ago, has addressed it and the latest update now covers streaming services.
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Set-top boxes: Further improvements for UIs, UHD and HDR
Increased support for Android TV is also a priority consideration for many developers of STB-related products and technologies.
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What’s next for the BBC’s technology strategy?
The absence of a high-placed CTO is an opportunity to divorce the BBC’s tech approach from being wedded to iPlayer, analysts say.
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Who’s winning the streaming war?
Amid reports that Quibi could be considering a sale, IBC365 reports on the raft of new services and assesses which have thrived and those that have struggled – and weighs up their impact on the likes of Netflix, Amazon Prime and traditional broadcasters.
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DAB+ rollout continues as EU deadline draws closer
With the deadline for European Union member states to adopt the European Electronic Communications Code (EECC) looming, Germany is set to launch its second national multiplex, France is planning the launch of its national DAB+ services and Switzerland has revealed plans for the phase-off of FM services. Experts from these ...
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IBC SHOWCASE: Day 3 review
Hollywood came to IBC on day 3 of the IBC SHOWCASE, with sessions ranging from cloud to personalisation now available on-demand
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IBC SHOWCASE: Day 4 review
IBC-International-Honour-for-Excellence IBC paid tribute to news organisations across the globe for their coverage of the coronavirus pandemic by honouring them with the International Honour for Excellence Award on the final day of IBC SHOWCASE The IHFE - IBC’s most prestiogious honour - was accepted by BBC medical ...
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IBC SHOWCASE: Day 2 review
Day 2 of IBC SHOWCASE saw the owners track kick off, while sessions on edge computing, IP, monetisation and sport are all available on-demand
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IBC SHOWCASE: Day 1 review
IBC SHOWCASE opening day looks at the future of AV1 with tech giants and how to tackle piracy
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IBC SHOWCASE roundup: Sessions available on-demand
With IBC announcing plans to extend IBC SHOWCASE through the rest of the year, James Pearce rounds up some of the on-demand content available from the IBC SHOWCASE week
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IBC2020 Accelerators: Virtual & Interactive Live Music Talent Show
An IBC Accelerator is exploring how the traditional talent show can be reinvented into a new music discovery format via real-time, multi-user virtual broadcasts, UGC interactivity and an ethical-AI backend, writes Ian Volans
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Unleash Your Imagination with Pegasus Hardware RAID Storage
IBC SHOWCASE: PROMISE Technology is the pioneer of making Thunderbolt™ 3 hardware RAID storage in the world. The brand new Pegasus32 Series delivers the capacity and performance engineered by the industry leader PROMISE, to make even the most demanding creative projects easy.
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Tim Davie makes his mark in first week as BBC director general
The new BBC director general has won plaudits during his first week in charge of the BBC
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Welcome to IBC SHOWCASE
As IBC SHOWCASE gets underway, IBC CEO Michael Crimp welcomes the industry to IBC’s digital show
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IBC SHOWCASE preview: Empowering content everywhere
IBC SHOWCASE is set to take place next week. James Pearce runs through what to expect from the industry’s virtual show
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Vivendi and Mediaset: the end of hostilities?
After a long-running feud, there are signs that Vivendi and Mediaset may soon resolve their differences. Does this mean that Mediaset’s ambition of creating a pan-European TV champion to counter US streaming giants might one day be realized?
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News technology roundup: What’s new in the news
From planning to presentation to post-production, there have been a lot of new product introductions for broadcast news use over the past few months. David Fox looks at some of the highlights.
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Streaming: Manufacturers respond to its inexorable rise
The last few years have seen us begin to consume content in very different ways – and COVID-19 has accelerated that change. Ian McMurray finds out how the industry is responding.