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IBC2017 round-up: Hall 14
In the latest installment in a series of articles that roundup the main themes and talking points from the IBC2017 Exhibition, Anne Morris summarises the key trends from Hall 14.
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Sport: Data holds the most value, say rights owners
IBC2017: Sporting rights owners are increasingly keen to take on the role of media distributor in order to gain new data, heard IBC delegates
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Regulation challenges in ATSC 3.0 rollout
IBC2017: The incoming ATSC standard increases flexibility and accommodates business cases, but may create regulatory hurdles, according to an expert panel.
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5G set to drive higher engagement
NBC has said that it is excited about the potential of 5G to offer its sports fans a better user experience over mobile.
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In pictures: IBC Innovation Awards
Industry excellence and thoughtful design were recognised at the IBC Innovation Awards at the RAI Auditorium on Sunday evening.
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Content pipeline and delivery issues hold up UHD roll out
There’s no doubt that the roll out of UHD services has been slower than the adoption of HD. IBC held a conference session on UHD to allow senior figures from Sky, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Netflix, Ericsson and Molinare to air the reasons why.
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New ways to compete with Netflix
It might be thought that Netflix and Amazon Video are the only kids in town as far as OTT is concerned, but there are interesting variations in how some smaller operators are competing.
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VoD: How hard can it be?
IBC2017: A high-calibre panel was asked by moderator Mike Grant (founder/CEO at Caru Ventures) to say who was making money out of VOD, and how hard was it to set up a service?
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Pay TV rivals compete to develop deeper customer relationships
IBC2017: Greater personalisation and segmentation are among the main priorities for pay TV services.
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NBCUniversal expands reality-focused SVoD service
IBC2017: NBCUniversal today revealed plans to roll out its Hayu SVOD service to the Nordics, as delegates at IBC were told that future of TV is in platforms.
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TF1 exec: Despite disruption, TV remains resilient
TV is here to stay forever and those who predicted its downfall are wrong, according TF1’s distribution head Fabrice Mollier.
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ITV and C4 delivering OTT innovation
IBC2017: ITV and C4 executives explained their business strategies driving audience engagement in an OTT dominated world.
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IP Showcase: Plug-and-play
IBC2017: The ongoing industry collaboration to bring the benefits of IP real time signal flows is demonstrated in the IP Showcase.
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Discovery Communications chooses Equinix
Discovery Communications has collaborated with Equinix to implement an Interconnection Oriented Architecture™ (IOA™) that will enable the company to transform its digital business to a fully cloud-based, distributed model.
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Analysis: The launch of UHD services in Europe and beyond
The transition to HD has been one of the most important media technology spending drivers in Europe in the last decade.
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Video: IBC Startup Forum
IBC2017: The Startup Forum will host startup companies to meet with venture capitalists and media investors as part of the new initiative.
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Playout priorities: the vendors’ view
The many and varied requirements of broadcasters have created demand for flexible solutions from the providers of playout systems.
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Analysis: What’s behind the spate of streaming services?
With Disney, Turner, Telefonica and Facebook launching their own streaming services what are the implications for the industry?
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Broadcasters and sports firms expand into esports
Earlier this week, Liberty Media-backed Formula 1 announced its entry into the esports arena, following hot on the heels of other traditional sports firms and established broadcasters which are all looking to capitalise on high levels of audience engagement.
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Analysis: Why Discovery is acquiring Scripps
Digital competition is spurring media consolidation, with Discovery Communication’s proposed $14.6bn acquisition of Scripps Networks Interactive the latest in a series of acquisitions on the demand-side of the media technology industry.