All News articles – Page 20
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NewsUniversal and Warner Bros. propose joint DVD venture
Universal Studios and Warner Bros. have announced a newjoint venture to pool DVD distribution units amidst falling sales.
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NewsTelcos launch Future Forum for 5G acceleration
Global 5G leaders including Verizon, Telstra, Vodafone and KT have collaborated on 5G specifications and interoperability to accelerate adoption.
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NewsSMPTE 2020 call for papers now open under new review procedure
SMPTE has opened up entries for technical manuscript proposals for the SMPTE 2020 conference.
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NewsHEVC adds new licencee
Huawei Technologies has joined HEVC Advance, the licensing administrator which leads the development, administration, and management of the HEVC/H.265 patent pool.
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NewsComcast NBCUniversal launches global tech startup accelerator
Six global sports brands and venture capitals have partnered with Comcast NBCUniversal to launch Sports Tech to champion sports technology startups.
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NewsViacomCBS overhauls management structure
ViacomCBS has restructured its international networks division, with several senior members of its management team taking on new roles.
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NewsChina dominates global esports consumption
Nordic countries top Europe and Western markets with one in four internet users choosing esports games over other media, according to research from Ampere Analysis.
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NewsJoker and 1917 lead Oscar nominations
The full list of nominees for the 92nd Oscars has been announced with box office hit Joker leading with 11 nominations and Sam Mendes’ first world war drama 1917 following with 10.
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NewsProsiebensat.1 sets up sustainability department
Prosiebensat.1 has appointed a chief sustainability officer to lead its newly created sustainability department.
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NewsSinclair launches ATSC 3.0 venture with SK Telecom
A joint-venture between Sinclair Broadcast Group and Korean SK Telecom aims to provide next-generation transmission services for the television industry.
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NewsIABM grows members to 600+ companies
More than 600 broadcast and media technology supplier-based companies have been confirmed as members of the IABM in its drive to represent the global industry.
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NewsMediaset shareholders back restructure rules change
Mediaset has won approval from shareholders to proceed with a major European restructure, despite a failed last-minute legal bid from Vivendi to block the Media For Europe project.
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NewsSky names Comcast exec Armstrong as group CFO
Sky has appointed Jason Armstrong as its new group chief financial officer, replacing Andrew Griffith.
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NewsQuibi debuts Turnstyle mobile viewing technology
Short-form streaming service Quibi has unveiled technology that allows viewers to switch between landscape and portrait viewing.
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NewsWarner Bros. eyes AI commissioning & Awards season
6-10 Jan: Your guide to what’s happened this week in the media, entertainment and technology industry.
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NewsGame of Thrones and The Mandalorian lead VES Awards nominations
The nominees for the 18th Annual Visual Effects Society Awards have been revealed, with five nominations each for Alita: Battle Angel and The Lion King.
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NewsIBC2020 Technical Papers Submission is Now Open
IBC has opened submissions for Technical Papers for the IBC2020 Conference.
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NewsVR market saw 5% growth in 2019 as consumers shift to next gen devices
The virtual reality headset market saw 5% growth in 2019, despite a slowing of sales according to research from Futuresource Consulting.
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NewsRiedel acquires Embrionix for IP expertise
Riedel Communications has acquired Canada-based IP video processing firm Embrionix.
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NewsJoker leads Bafta nominations amid diversity criticism
The Baftas have come under fire for failing to nominate a single non-white star for acting awards in the 2020 nominations, which were released today, with Joker leading the nominations.
