All News articles – Page 44
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NewsMicrosoft, Sony and Nintendo give trade war warning ahead of tariff hike
Donald Trump’s trade war with China could drive up costs on consumer electronics and negatively impact the gaming and content industry.
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NewsDiscovery appoints Andrew Georgiou as Eurosport president
Discovery has named Andrew Georgiou as president of Eurosport in a role that will also see him oversee sports rights and marketing across the Discovery Group.
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NewsSony invests in Nevion to boost IP offering
Sony is set to bolster its end-to-end IP offering having struck a partnership and investment deal with Nevion.
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NewsNBC pulls The Office from Netflix in favour of own streaming service
The US version of The Office will be pulled from Netflix 2021 – as NBC makes its own upcoming streaming platform the exclusive home of the popular sitcom.
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NewsSky Italia appoints KPN chief Maximo Ibarra as CEO
KPN CEO Maximo Ibarra has been named at the new CEO of Sky Italia, effective from October.
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NewsNEP agrees deal for Sweden’s HDR Group
The NEP Group is to acquire HDR Group, a full-service production services firm based in Stockholm, Sweden.
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NewsElon Musk launches “most difficult” rocket to date
The SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, dubbed the most powerful yet, was launched overnight with a batch of 24 experimental satellites ready to orbit.
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NewsFox Sports turns to Watson for AI-powered highlights
Fox Sports has teamed up with IBM to use the firm’s AI platform as part of its analysis and coverage of the Women’s World Cup.
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NewsWarner Bros. hires BBC Studios Ann Sarnoff as CEO
BBC Studios Americas president Ann Sarnoff has been named the first woman to head Warner Bros. in the studio’s history.
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NewsDeutsche Telekom and SK Telecom announce 5G JV
Deutsche Telekom and SK Telecom have announced a new joint venture aimed at developing 5G technologies such as low latency streaming solutions.
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NewsIBC addresses new era of media
IBC2019: Industry experts and thought leaders will gather at the annual IBC Show to address the biggest opportunities and challenges faced by the industry.
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NewsFilm and TV critics form equality in media alliance
Six US organisations have formed a coalition aimed at redefining how Hollywood is covered in the media to improve the diversity for the press.
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NewsFacebook says “no evidence” of Russian interference in Brexit
Facebook head of communications Nick Clegg has dismissed allegations that the social media network was used to help influence the Brexit referendum result.
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NewsNew Raspberry Pi comes with 4K output
The new Raspberry Pi single-board computer is being aimed at the media industry with the inclusion of two micro-HDMI ports and 4K video output at 60 frames per second.
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NewsNetflix boss bets on art over science
Netflix chief content office Ted Sarandos is confident audiences will pay for multiple streaming services and dispelled rumours of data harvesting and sports rights investment.
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NewsThe week ahead: MWC19 Shanghai & LOVE Broadcasting Summit
24th - 28th June: Your guide to what’s happening this week in the media, entertainment and technology industry.
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NewsBBC to broadcast entire Wimbledon 2019 tournament live in HD
The BBC will broadcast the 2019 Wimbledon Championships in high-definition live for the first time across its TV, radio and digital channels.
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NewsABC boss plans to terminate $4m Foxtel deal
The Australian public broadcaster is seeking to cut its payments to pay-TV provider Foxtel in a move to recoup its finances after the Coalition government froze its $1 billion annual budget.
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NewsRTVE demos “world first” stand alone 5G broadcast
RTVE has become the first Spanish broadcaster to carry out a live broadcast over 5G connectivity.
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NewsAmazon unveils Dolby Vision-equipped 4K TV
Amazon has launched its first Fire TV Edition TV with support for Dolby Vision.
