All Media Asset Management articles – Page 11
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Executive InterviewsCyber security should be ‘top priority’ for media companies
Cyber security expert Scott Borg tells IBC365 that the media industry is in “dire straits” if cyber policies and defences aren’t given the highest level of priority.
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Industry TrendsPlazamedia blazes IP trail
In consciously opting against a hybrid solution for its new broadcast centre, German sports producer Plazamedia has created a modern, future-proof system as SMPTE 2110 approaches.
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Executive InterviewsThe DPP lays out its key priorities
From the challenge of monetising online video, to the implications of artificial intelligence and the adoption of IMF, DPP managing director Mark Harrison spells out the key focuses for the organisation.
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Thought LeadershipYour guide to what’s in store at SMPTE 2018
The SMPTE 2018 Annual Technical Conference & Exhibition provides an opportunity to take a deep dive into the latest techniques and technologies shaping the media and entertainment industry, writes Aimée Ricca
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Executive InterviewsInterview: Andy Maltz, Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences
Digital movie archives can be short-lived, and without concerted effort we risk losing part of our cultural history.
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Industry TrendsCreating a codec for tomorrow’s content
Alliance for Open Media spokesman Matt Frost on the rollout of AV1 and the creation of another delivery codec.
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Industry TrendsIBC2018 round-up: Executive Forums
Influential and visionary executives from across the industry united at the IBC2018 Executive Forums to discuss key trends, opportunities and disruptors to shape future strategy.
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Technical PapersServerless 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 TrendsIBC2018 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 PapersXVC: 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 PapersExtending 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 PapersAn 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 PapersAV1: 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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Industry TrendsRace 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 TrendsMonitoring the codec wars
IBC2018: Expert IBC panel weighs up competing codec technologies.
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Thought LeadershipProviding 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 TrendsBroadcasters 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 InterviewsInterview: 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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Executive InterviewsKeeping 4 secure
A broadcaster’s cyber strategy needs to be robust when faced with challenges but Channel 4’s Brian Brackenborough appears to have most of the bases covered.
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Industry TrendsHEVC, AV1, VVC and XVC: The codec battle intensifies
The world of codecs will be one of the big talking points at IBC this month, as the industry weighs up a raft of new, more efficient video compression techniques like AV1, VVC and XVC.
