Industry Trends – Page 15
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Analysis: 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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NAB 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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Keeping 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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Be there from anywhere: delivering AR, VR and 360-degree content
Carriers are investing in network infrastructure – both fixed-line and mobile - to support the seemingly unquenchable consumer thirst for video.
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What's the role of satellite in an OTT world?
There’s a high degree of uncertainty amongst most of the world’s satellite operators that their – to date – highly lucrative transponder capacity rental business may not simply be maturing, but be in decline.
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Going over the top: streaming vs satellite
Will the move to OTT streaming by satellite channels gather momentum? Does it always make business sense?
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IRT demonstrates potential benefit of CMAF at NAB 2017
A research centre, broadcaster and supplier partnership has provided sample live internet streams demonstrating the potential benefit of the emerging Common Media Application Format (CMAF).
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Haivision launches dual 4K live streaming of VR 360 content
Haivision, Intel and Nokia joined forces in a collaborative demonstration of a live VR workflow complete with the 4K 3D 360 OZO camera, OZO Live for real-time stereoscopic 360 stitching and advanced streaming format playback powered by the OZO Player SDK.
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IABM partners with SAM to create industry glossary
Snell Advanced Media’s (SAM) Digital Fact Book has been used to create a new industry-wide glossary by the IABM.
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High dynamic range: the different standards
Dolby and the BBC have led the development of two very different standards for creating an HDR image.
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Is IPTV a threat or opportunity for traditional broadcasters?
IPTV (Internet Protocol Television) is diversifying but not threatening traditional broadcasters, according to panelists at the recent TV Connect conference.
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CDNs: To build or not to build?
One of the big questions broadcasters must answer is whether or not to opt for a commercial CDN or create their own private network.
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Ooyala and DPP report finds "scalability and flexibility" in IP
The Digital Production Partnership (DPP) has released a report outlining how broadcasters, producers and suppliers might gain by committing to IP-based production.
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Successful streaming for the future
Interoperable signals and network standardisation have evolved and fundamentally revolutionised the way the technology industry streams through a professional domain.
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Is the futuristic smart home closer than expected?
In 2016 the smart home appliances sector gathered pace as global shipments grew to 247 million refrigeration and laundry units, a 4% increase on the previous year.
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Satellites grow from hundreds to many thousands
Typically, the world’s main satellite operators launch about 20 communications spacecraft into orbit each year. Some are placed to capture new business, while others replace satellites that have reached their ‘end of life’.
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Eurovision and AsiaSat expand partnership
The Asia Pacific region will receive more content from EBU members thanks to an extension of Eurovision’s deal with AsiaSat
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Consumers demand à la carte TV menu
The growing popularity of original video content and an increasing number of consumers paying for multiple streaming services are the central findings in the quarterly Voice of the Connected User Landscape (VoCUL) survey from 451 Research.
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Consumers shape best marketing practice
Existing marketing trends are changing with the escalation of millennial viewing culture. This proved to be a reoccurring theme throughout the two days at Cable Congress 2017.
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US TV providers lost 1m subs in 2016
The top 10 television service providers in the United States lost 937,000 television customers in 2016.