All News articles – Page 27
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NewsRory Peck 2019 Awards finalists revealed
Freelance journalists covering stories on suicide, war, disease and corruption from Nicaragua, Syria, Sierra Leone and Yemen have been shortlisted as finalists for the 2019 Rory Peck Awards.
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NewsMovieLabs to focus on security with new whitepaper
SMPTE 2019: MovieLabs is set to launch another white paper focussed on the security needs of the industry, following the successful release of its 2030 vision report in August.
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NewsBBC launches UK’s first voice news service
The BBC has launched the first UK interactive voice news service, reinventing the way news is accessed to audiences and offering faster navigation of complex news stories.
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NewsComcast and Viacom join anti-piracy initiative
Comcast and Viacom have joined anti-piracy initiative the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE).
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NewsDPP develops IMF for advertising
The Digital Production Partnership (DPP) has developed of a proof of concept to show how component-based workflows using the interoperable master format (IMF) can be applied to advertising.
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NewsIABM opens call for entries for annual awards
The IABM has opened entries for its annual awards which recognise and reward exceptional talent and dedication.
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NewsSMPTE focusses on storytellers at 2019 conference
SMPTE 2019: Non-profit training and studio organisation Exceptional Minds kicked off SMPTE’s Storytellers agenda at the SMPTE 2019 conference with a discussion about people with autism working in VFX and production.
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NewsFirst global women’s SVoD football service unveiled
Wnited, the world’s first global OTT service dedicated to women’s football, has been unveiled by Spring Media at Sportel Monaco.
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NewsFrance OTT player Salto gains triple investment
France Télévisions, M6 and TF1 are set to triple the investment in jointly backed on-demand service Salto, according to reports.
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NewsLocalisation firm LyLo acquired by TransPerfect
Brussels-based dubbing, voiceover and access services facilities firm LyLo Media Group has been acquired by TransPerfect.
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NewsNordic TV Summit & Amazon, Comcast and more release earnings
21-25 Oct: Your guide to what’s happening this week in the media, entertainment and technology industry.
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NewsUK culture sec “open” to idea of scrapping BBC licence fee for subscription model
UK culture secretary Nicky Morgan has said she’d be open to the idea of ditching the BBC’s licence fee and replacing it with a subscription service.
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NewsO2 launches 5G in UK & Quibi adds to content portfolio
14-18 Oct: Your guide to what’s happened this week in the media, entertainment and technology industry.
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NewsBBC shuts down VR Hub
The BBC has shut down its VR Hub production and commissioning unit after two years in what could be seen as another blow to the burgeoning VR sector.
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NewsIABM’s latest Buying Trends Report sees fall in revenue growth
Despite a noticeable fall in industry revenue, buying confidence remains high according to the IABM’s latest report.
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NewsAll3Media launches new prodco with former Field Day exec
All3Media has announced a partnership with Sally Angel to launch a new production company focused on developing factual documentary shows for international broadcasters and platforms.
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NewsIABM reveals Skyline upgrade to Platinum membership
The IABM has announced Skyline Communications has become the latest company to upgrade to Platinum membership level.
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NewsBBC Studios agrees Asia distribution deal with Globecast and MEASAT
BBC Studios has struck an agreement to distribute its BBC channels across Asia through Globecast on MEASAT Satellite Systems.
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NewsNew Zealand Rugby takes 5% stake in Sky NZ in “revolutionary” rights deal
A landmark sports rights deal will see New Zealand Rugby take a 5% stake in Sky New Zealand in exchange for the rights to show All Blacks matches for the next five years.
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NewsITV unveils technical partners for BritBox
Upcoming UK streaming service BritBox has unveiled a number of the specialist partners who will work with it ahead of its UK launch this quarter.
