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Creative Diversity Network appoints new Chief Executive
Miranda Wayland has been appointed as Chief Executive of the Creative Diversity Network (CDN), the cross-industry body leading the work to increase representation in UK television.
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BBC R&D reorganises into six teams
BBC Research and Development (R&D) is to be restructured as part of moves to help the corporation cut costs.
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Executive Interviews
IBC Conference: How Virgin is “reimagining the traditional TV format”
Curated local content, integration with the TV guide, and programmatic advertising are keys to Virgin MediaO2’s FAST strategy.
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Executive Interviews
Interview: Filmmaker Walter Murch on plumbing, performance and writing
The Godfather of cinema sound and picture editing shares the secrets of his groundbreaking work.
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Half of UK screen industry workers remain out of work, says Bectu
More than half (52%) of the UK’s film and TV workforce are still out of work, a year since the actors’ strike in the US and the subsequent halt in UK film and TV production, according to the Bectu trade union.
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Industry Trends
Build-up to IBC2024: Content Everywhere companies take stock
In just a few weeks’ time, the great and the good of the global media and entertainment industry will convene at the RAI in Amsterdam for this year’s IBC. As usual, technology innovations and new business models will be on show, along with the usual presence of informative and influential ...
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IBC2024 Innovation Awards Finalists Spotlight Dynamic Media Technology Initiatives from across the World
IBC has announced the finalists for this year’s IBC Innovation Awards, to honour collaborative initiatives leading to ground-breaking solutions that address real-world M&E and tech industry challenges, and celebrate social purpose and environment and sustainability initiatives.
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Prime Video rolls out improved user interface
Prime Video has started rolling out changes to its user interface (UI) in a move it says will bring clarity and simplicity back to streaming.
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Industry Trends
IBC2024 Accelerator Project: ECOFLOW
How can we make processing, streaming and the consumption of media more sustainable? That’s the question posed by the ECOFLOW: Energy-Conserving Optimization for Future-ready, Low-impact Online Workflows project, proposed by Humans Not Robots and Accedo.tv, with support from Champions ITV and BBC.
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Warner Bros Discovery reportedly mulls break up
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is reportedly considering a plan to split its digital streaming and studio businesses from its legacy linear television networks.
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Vivendi plans London listing for Canal+, Amsterdam float for Havas
French media conglomerate Vivendi has revealed more details of its plan to split up its business, which includes listing Canal+ in London and the Havas advertising business on the Euronext Amsterdam stock exchange.
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Paris Olympics enjoys boom in sponsorship deals
The broadcast and streaming media rights for the 2024 Olympics are expected to reach $3.3bn, a 6% increase on the last event. Growing at a faster rate, according to research by Ampere Analysis, is sponsorship, with the Summer Olympic Games on track to reach its $1.34bn sponsorship revenue target.
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Study reveals under-representation of women in reality TV leadership roles
Men significantly outnumber women in reality television production, according to a new study on gender disparity in reality television.
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BBC introduces measures to ‘strengthen welfare and support’ on Strictly
The BBC has announced new measures to improve welfare and support for its top-rating series Strictly Come Dancing.
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Channel 4 appoints Streaming Business Director
Channel 4 has appointed Ruth Brougham as Streaming Business Director.
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ITV launches eBay marketplace for unwanted props and costumes
ITV has partnered with eBay and PropUp Project, a not-for-profit organisation which specialises in rehoming and reselling props and other items from the film and television industry, to launch ITV ReLoved, an official eBay marketplace.
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CNN announces digital overhaul and job cuts
CNN has announced an overhaul of the news network, including plans to build a billion-dollar digital business, experiment with artificial intelligence (AI), and overhaul key newsroom structures.
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Lisa Nandy appointed Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
Lisa Nandy has been appointed as the UK’s Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport.
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Jonathan Munro appointed BBC News Global Director
Jonathan Munro has been appointed as BBC News Global Director, overseeing the BBC’s international news services.