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Industry Trends
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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Industry Trends
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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Industry Trends
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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Executive Interviews
Interview: Michael Jaschke, glomex
With a promise of fair ad revenue shares, detailed analytics and one-click embedded codes, glomex has strong ideas when it comes to monetisation.
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Executive Interviews
Interview: Pranab Kapadia, Eros International Media
Being a regional OTT player can be challenging but with quality, accesible content and market knowledge you can succeed.
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Industry Trends
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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Executive Interviews
Interview: Ramki Sankaranarayanan, Prime Focus Technologies
The M&E industry is going through fundamental changes as consumers demand immediate access to content. By utilising the right technology, this demand can be met – and monetised.
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Thought Leadership
4K and IP in Europe: What is the state of play?
While UHD remains largely a niche pay-TV offering, investment in IP appears to be a greater priority for end-users, writes Lorenzo Zanni.
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Executive Interviews
Interview: Ben Ritterbush, Twentieth Century Fox
The use of a single format could help alleviate the complications caused by multiple versions of films.
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Thought Leadership
The perfect time to validate your virtualisation strategy
The media industry needs more agile, cost effective, far-reaching video infrastructures appropriate for the change in consumer consumption writes Eric Bolten, SVP Business Development, Zixi
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Executive Interviews
Interview: Laura Houlgatte, International Union of Cinemas
Operators who embrace innovation have the opportunity to drive deeper engagement with cinema-goers.
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Industry Trends
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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Industry Trends
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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Thought Leadership
TV must "innovate or die"
The relaunch of DTT services in Germany based on DVB-T2 and HbbTV could be the shape of things to come, writes the EBU’s Peter MacAvock.
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Thought Leadership
Moving beyond the broadcast Vs on-demand debate
The rise of OTT services have led many to question the definition of broadcast, but the focus should be on the needs of end-users, says Stan Moote.
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Executive Interviews
Interview: Orpheus Warr, Channel 4
When it comes to personalisation and improving the user experience, voice interfaces and artificial intelligence are going to have a big part to play, says Channel 4’s Orpheus Warr.
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Industry Trends
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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Thought Leadership
Putting the multiscreen OTT puzzle pieces together
By the end of 2017 OTT revenue is forecast to surpass $50 billion, driven by the proliferation of broadband and connected devices writes Robert Guest, Global Director at Access.
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Industry Trends
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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Executive Interviews
Interview: Balan Nair, Liberty Global
Broadcasters and media firms must embrace new technology and operate at scale to contend with changing consumer behavior.