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News
Vodafone confirms 5G switch-on in the UK this summer
Vodafone’s 5G network for businesses and consumers will launch in seven cities across the UK on 3 July with a further 12 cities connected by the end of 2019.
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News
EU to probe Telia’s $960m Bonnier takeover
European Commission cites competition concerns over Telia’s acquisition of Bonnier Broadcasting.
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News
ProSieben and Discovery unveil SVOD service
A joint venture between ProSiebenSat.1 and Discovery will launch Germany’s largest free-TV and video on-demand streaming platform this June.
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Industry Trends
UHD: 4K is here and now, but what about 8K?
Sales of 4K and UHD devices are set to grow by more than 50% by 2023, with streaming services leading investment into 4K programming.
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News
ProSieben and Discovery to launch SVOD service & Vodafone inks Telefónica deal
Your guide to what’s happened this week in the media, entertainment and technology industry.
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Whitepaper
The blueprint for best-in-class video subscriber management
Insights on user acquisition and retention, identity, payments, content partner settlement, entitlement, and customer care for video service providers.
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News
Germany launches first 5G TV trial
The Bavarian Broadcasting Corporation has successfully kicked-off the first field trial in the region to test the next-generation 5G broadcasting technology.
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Industry Trends
Bezos and Musk: The Billionaires’ space battle
Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk and Amazon boss Jeff Bezos have launched their own rocket companies as they seek to tap into the planet’s ever-increasing demand for broadband connectivity. Chris Forrester assesses their chances.
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Industry Trends
Live streaming: The latest solutions
From Facebook to Twitch to YouTube, cleverly integrated production solutions and lower price-points are making high-quality live streaming accessible to those who want to share content across a vast array of platforms.
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Executive Interviews
Interview: John Honeycutt, Google Cloud
Google Cloud signalled its ambition to build up its telco, media and entertainment client base with its hiring this year of Discovery CTO John Honeycutt. He tells IBC365 about his plans at the company.
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Video
Video: How much of an opportunity for broadcasters is in in-car entertainment?
The in-car entertainment systems is one of France 24’s new distribution charter explains director of technical solutions for distribution David Couret.
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Video
Video: To what extent has the broadcast industry adopted 5G?
PP Foresight media and telco analyst Paolo Pescatore explains how 5G must be optimised to deliver video content efficiently.
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Video
Video: How does France 24 make content easy to find?
France 24’s David Couret tells IBC365 enriching its EPG data and curating the searchability of content is key to the best user experience.
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Industry Trends
How vendors are adopting AI
From asset management to content analysis, artificial intelligence is being built into a host of media tools.
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News
US warns UK on Huawei & Comcast set to launch news channel
Your guide to what’s happened this week in the media, entertainment and technology industry.
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News
BBC to “change the game” for women’s sport
The BBC has launched a new line up of women’s sport this summer with live coverage, new commissions and leading talent across its TV, radio and podcast channels.
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Netflix rolls out ‘studio quality’ audio
Netflix has boosted the quality of its Dolby Atmos audio in a bid to “bring viewers closer to the story.”
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Viewers will opt for Apple TV+, says CEO
Apple chief executive Tim Cook is confident consumers will choose Apple’s TV+ streaming service ahead of the multitude of other OTT services in a move to diversify its revenue income.
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Industry Trends
Game of Thrones: Was The Long Night too dark?
The Long Night, Game of Thrones’ biggest, most expensive, and longest episode to date, has been dogged by complaints of murky pictures and difficult to see action. What, if anything, went wrong?
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News
Broadcasters launch Turkish news channel
BBC News, Deutsche Welle, France 24 and Voice of America have collaborated to launch +90, a Turkish news channel on YouTube.