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Industry TrendsProAV: How corporates are leveraging streaming and socials to deliver high-impact content
The democratisation of pro-grade production technology and access to high-quality streaming has prompted a massive step-change for the quality and impact of corporate media, writes David Davies.
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NewsDelphine Ernotte Cunci re-elected as EBU President
Delphine Ernotte Cunci, CEO, France Télévisions, has been re-elected as the President of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). Swedish Radio (SR) Director General Cilla Benkö has been re-elected as the Vice-President.
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NewsGlobal Arabic Bouquet extends distribution deal with Globecast
Global Arabic Bouquet Television (GAB), which serves Arab expatriates and Arab-speaking people globally, has extended its 20-year partnership with Globecast, Arabsat and Arab States Broadcasting Union.
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NewsSkydance renews Paramount acquisition talks
Skydance Media has renewed talks to acquire Paramount just a few weeks after a potential deal collapsed at the last minute.
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NewsDNEG Group secures $200m investment from United Al Saqer Group
London-based VFX, animation and tech company DNEG Group has secured $200m in investment from the United Arab Emirates-based United Al Saqer Group (UASG).
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NewsFIFA looking to raise up to $2bn to grow streaming service
Football’s world governing body FIFA is looking to raise up to $2bn to expand its streaming service, according to a Bloomberg News report.
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NewsSteve Carson to stand down as BBC Scotland Director
BBC Scotland Director Steve Carson will stand down after seven years in Scotland and 11 years with the broadcaster.
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NewsSony Pictures Television acquires majority stake in Eleventh Hour Films
Sony Pictures Television (SPT) has increased its initial 2018 investment to take a majority stake in drama producer Eleventh Hour Films (EHF).
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NewsNetflix and Amazon dominate commissions of streaming originals
Netflix and Amazon accounted for more than half (53%) of all SVOD commissions globally in the first quarter of 2024, according to a new report by Ampere Analysis.
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NewsITV appoints Chief Data and AI Officer
UK broadcaster ITV has appointed Stefan Hoejmose as its new Group Chief Data and AI Officer, starting on 8 July.
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NewsHollywood crews agree tentative deal with US studios
The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), the union representing Hollywood film and television crew, has agreed a tentative three-year deal with major studios that includes pay increases and protections against the use of AI.
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NewsUK’s M&E industry urged to participate in latest mental health survey
The UK’s Film and TV Charity has launched the latest version of its Looking Glass Survey to assess industry workers’ mental health and wellbeing.
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Industry TrendsStreamers look to AI to crack the codec code
Streamers are looking to AI to dramatically improve compression performance and reduce costs with London-based Deep Render claiming that its technology has cracked the code.
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NewsYouTube and Instagram redefine video service popularity, finds Omdia research
YouTube continues to dominate as the most popular video service globally, but Instagram has surged ahead of Netflix and TikTok in the USA to establish itself as the second most popular video service among American users.
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NewsLiberty Global to acquire Formula E stake from Warner Bros. Discovery
Liberty Global is to take a controlling interest in electric car racing series Formula E.
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WhitepaperThe Future of Media Distribution
Arqiva’s whitepaper examines the latest trends and challenges shaping video content distribution and explores new ways to make the most of new opportunities in this rapidly evolving landscape.
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NewsMichael Eberhard elected chair of EBU’s Technical Committee
Michael Eberhard, CTO of German broadcaster ARD/SWR, has been elected Chair of the European Broadcasting Union’s (EBU) Technical Committee.
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NewsComprehensive Trade Show Marketing Support Service Launches for IBC Planning Season
Industry experts have collaborated to bring ‘The Trade Show Collective’ to IBC Exhibitors - a new service launched in time for the busy IBC trade show planning season.
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NewsFramestore Company 3 hires Group CTO
Framestore Company 3 Group (FC3) has appointed its first Group Chief Technology Officer, Lincoln Wallen.
