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Technical Papers
2-Immerse: A platform for production and more
The architecture of an evaluated multi-screen experience based on MotoGP sports content, which was developed using an object-based broadcasting approach.
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Technical Papers
Serverless cloud computing to TV service operations
The serverless cloud model is particularly attractive for TV services, it can reduce operational overheads and lower barriers to entry.
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Industry Trends
IBC2018 Tech Talks: Codec wars
Read technical papers from Ateme, BBC R&D and Divideon lifting the lid on serious disquiet in the world of video compression and watch experts recent progress and predict future performance gains.
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Technical Papers
XVC: Revolutionary software-defined video compression
This paper presents background information on the state of video codec licensing and lays out a description of the XVC licensing framework, constructed to significantly improve the current video codec licensing situation.
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Technical Papers
Extending media production to the cloud
Capitalising on the efficiency and scalability that the cloud offers, Avid undertook a number of cloud test drives with select media organisations in Europe and the US to develop a deeper understanding of cloud workflows.
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Technical Papers
An overview of recent video coding developments in MPEG and AV1
This paper analyses the overall compression capabilities of these two emerging technologies with respect to HEVC, including objective and subjective performance evaluation and the associated encoding and decoding complexities.
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Technical Papers
AV1: Implementation, performance and applications
Now that the specification is finalised, the Alliance for Open Media has set high expectations for AV1. The prospect of a royalty free alternative to HEVC has many industry supporters, particularly those addressing streaming applications for a standard that is optimised for OTT delivery.
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Technical Papers
User-centric companion screen architecture
Bridging broadcast and internet services can be difficult because the system architectures are typically different.
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Industry Trends
Race to the finish line: AV1, H.264, HEVC, VP9 & VVC
IBC2018: The video industry will have to learn to juggle between AV1, H.264, HEVC and VP9 and future codecs like VVC. That’s the lesson from IBC where warring factions in the codec wars came to trade blows without landing a palpable hit.
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Industry Trends
Impossible seeks start ups with ‘planet centric’ design ideas
IBC2018: Lily Cole and Kwame Ferreira’s business incubator looks to support technology companies focused on sustainability.
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Industry Trends
Monitoring the codec wars
IBC2018: Expert IBC panel weighs up competing codec technologies.
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Thought Leadership
It’s time for graphic overlays to get personal
Eurovision Media Services’ new remote graphic overlay solution can make event coverage more attractive to rights holders and sponsors, says Michele Gosetti, Head of Global Sales at EMS.
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Industry Trends
IBC: “The centre of our changing community”
IBC is benefiting from the convergence of technology, says Chief Executive Michael Crimp.
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Industry Trends
Fun run at IBC raises over $65k for charity
IBC2018: Money raised by the 4K 4Charity Fun Run will go to organisations focused on increasing diversity and inclusion in media and entertainment industry
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Industry Trends
Boosting diversity is ‘a commercial benefit’
IBC2018: Companies in the broadcasting industry will be more successful if they improve on- and off-screen diversity, delegates at IBC sessions on diversity and gender equality are told.
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Thought Leadership
Providing a one-stop solution
Marco Tinnirello, the new Chief Executive of Eurovision Media Services, the business arm of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), speaks about his vision for the organisation and his thoughts on the media industry today.
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Industry Trends
Weighing up the impact of Brexit
IBC2018: Growth of the British creative industries will be hit by Brexit, agree executives at an IBC session.
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Industry Trends
Broadcasters are ‘particular targets’ for hackers
IBC2018: “Brutally frank conversations” are needed inside broadcasting organisations about the scale of the cyber security threat they all face, lBC’s Cyber Security Forum hears.
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Executive Interviews
Interview: Amedeo D'Angelo, Inside Secure
Three major threats - ad blockers, ad bots and hackers - are compromising ad-based revenue models, says Inside Secure Chairman and Chief Executive Amedeo D’Angelo.
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Thought Leadership
IMF matters: The algorithm would say so
There is no surefire way to recognise real change, but extending the IMF format could have a significant impact on the industry, writes DPP Managing Director Mark Harrison.