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Open RAN activation brings together Virgin Media O2, NEC and Rakuten
Following a successful trial in 2021, the first five Open RAN sites are now live on Virgin Media O2’s network to handle commercial traffic.
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New PlayBox research shows growing demand for OTT monetisation
A report by PlayBox Technology UK has revealed that “while the majority [of media content creators] do not currently operate their own OTT platform, there is huge interest in developing one.”
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Pinewood Studios honours Sir Sean Connery with new sound stage
An 18,000 square foot stage, one of five new stages opening on the Pinewood Studios lot, will be named after legendary actor Sir Sean Connery.
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Accelerator Media Innovation Programme: AMD and Microsoft to sponsor plus cloud innovation collaborators announced
IBC2022 has announced that AMD and Microsoft will sponsor the IBC Accelerator Media Innovation Programme, whilst a raft of leading industry players from the media, entertainment and technology world will be Champions and Participants in two pioneering cloud projects.
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IBC2022 Show Keynote: ‘Godmother of Virtual Reality’ Nonny de la Peña announced
Journalist, filmmaker and Virtual & Augmented Reality (VR/AR) pioneer Nonny de la Peña, and Founder of Emblematic Group, has been announced by IBC as Keynote Speaker at IBC2022.
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IABM has “a goldmine of business-enhancing information” for IBC2022 attendees
IABM, the international voice of the broadcast and media technology supply industry, has published a comprehensive schedule of business-enhancing insights for the BaM Live™ Stage which will be running throughout IBC2022.
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IBC2022: Conference Thought Leaders and new Changemaker Sessions revealed
Representatives from Warner Bros. Discovery, ITV, Google TV, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Paramount and Avid are amongst the speakers and panellists appearing at IBC2022.
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Ride to IBC2022: Industry support for sustainability
The cycle event reflects the increasing importance of sustainability for individual organisations within the technology and media industry and IBC’s sustainability objectives.
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Tech Innovation Fuelled by IBC Accelerator Media Innovation Programme
After two years of accelerated media and entertainment advances, over 1,250 organisations are gearing up to share innovations live at IBC2022.
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Nielsen: Streaming surpasses cable viewing for the first time
The shift in viewing habits continues in the US as Nielsen announced that streaming usage exceeded cable and broadcast to capture the largest share of TV viewing in July.
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Nexstar takes majority stake in The CW Network
Nexstar Media Group, the largest local TV station owner in the United States, is to acquire a majority 75% stake in The CW Network.
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Streaming wars: Disney overtakes Netflix in subscriber battle
Disney has overtaken Netflix as the world’s largest streaming operator, reporting a total of 221.1 million paying streaming customers across its platforms in its latest financial quarter.
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Warner Bros. De Lane Lea to move to purpose-built facility in Soho
London post house Warner Bros. De Lane Lea (WBDLL) is to move from its current home on Dean Street to a new Soho Estates development on Greek Street, Ilona Rose House.
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Elstree Studios launches additional two soundstages
Elstree Studios has launched two new soundstages.
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Netflix ramps up international commissioning, sets new record
Netflix beat its own record by commissioning new original first-run TV or movie content from 28 different markets in the second quarter of 2022, according to research by Ampere Analysis.
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IBC2022 Awards: BBC centenary, Ukrainian broadcasting efforts, 3D graphics and XR celebrated
IBC has announced its most prestigious innovation award will be presented to the BBC to celebrate its 100 years in the media industry. The International Honour for Excellence this year recognises the world’s first public broadcaster and its achievements since it first went on air in 1922 as the organisation ...
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Pact invites commissioners to drama agreement summit
Producers’ organisation Pact has invited commissioners to a summit to discuss the ramifications of the rejection by Bectu members of new terms and conditions for a collective TV drama agreement.
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Warner Bros. Discovery unveils 10-year DC superhero plan
Warner Bros. Discovery is planning a restructure so it can focus on DC superhero films in a bid to emulate the success of Disney’s Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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Emily Maitlis to deliver Edinburgh TV Festival’s MacTaggart lecture
Journalist, author and podcaster Emily Maitlis is to deliver the flagship address of the 2022 Edinburgh TV Festival, the James MacTaggart Memorial Lecture.
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Zinc Media acquires The Edge Picture Company
Leading factual producer Zinc Media Group has raised £5m and has acquired branded content specialist The Edge Picture Company.