Industry Trends
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Industry Trends
Artificial intelligence in broadcasting
Artificial intelligence (AI) in broadcasting is a rapidly expanding field, with considerable adoption in specific verticals
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M&A: Current drivers and future directions
In part three of our M&A series, Andy Stout looks at the future of consolidation in the broadcast and media space.
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M&A: Broadcasters search for scale
In the second part of our M&A series, Andy Stout looks at the big movements in the broadcaster space.
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Planet-scale AR in Harry Potter: Wizards Unite
Niantic says Harry Potter: Wizards Unite will bring unprecedented scale to AR gaming. It could also provide a glimpse into the future of entertainment.
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Esports revenue to top $1 billion as broadcasters see the chance to play
Esports isn’t new, but it is growing. According to a new Futuresource report, revenue in esports will hit $1.8 billion by 2023. IBC365 spoke to the consulting firm to find out more about this growing opportunity.
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M&A: Vendor consolidation continues
In the first part of our look at M&A activity in the broadcast sector, IBC365 examines some of the notable acquisitions amongst the vendors and their implications.
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Huawei P30 camera rivals iPhone for mobile journalism
The iPhone’s position as the go-to device for mobile journalists could be under threat by the Huawei P30 Pro, thanks to the latter’s “phenomenal” camera.
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Industry organisations talk NAB themes
NAB 2019: Executives from the IABM, SMPTE and IET on the big talking points at this year’s Las Vegas show.
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Google Stadia: Not just for gamers?
Far more than a game streaming service, Google Stadia represents a transformative shift in digital communication, writes Adrian Pennington.
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Beyond the hype of AI
Technology executives have called for the ethical use of artificial intelligence (AI), with Facebook and Alibaba pointing to the potential positive social impact that is promised by AI.
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Driverless cars and the content opportunity
If the advent of driverless cars provides a fourth screen via which travellers access content, apps and services, who will provide the content? George Malim explores the opportunities and assesses which organisations could become the in-car content providers.
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AI: A content chain analysis
IABM Lead Research Analyst Lorenzo Zanni takes an in-depth look at how increases in processing power and storage capabilities are broadening Artificial Intelligence applications throughout the broadcast, media and entertainment industry.
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IBC opens submissions for 2019 Technical Papers
The call for Technical Papers is now open for the IBC2019 Conference.
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2018’s most-read Tech Advances articles
AI was a hot topic throughout 2018 from transforming productions to global adoption and disruption; blockchain, light field technology and 8K dominated the trends in tech advances.
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MPEG heads to the holograph
MPEG is promoting a video-based point cloud compression technology – and Apple is driving it.
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IBC owners' 2019 predictions and priorities
From the development of artificial intelligence (AI) to widespread adoption of the cloud and new SVOD services IBC’s owners share their 2019 predictions and priorities for their organisations.
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IBC’s owners review 2018’s industry milestones
From the auction of Sky, to the rising interest in 5G and growing adoption of AI, IBC’s owners share their highlights and reflections of the last 12 months.
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2018 review: January to June
The first instalment of a two-part round-up of the main talking points of 2018 includes the battle for net neutrality, 5G advances at the Winter Olympics, the Premier League rights battle and a Facebook scandal that still haunts the social media giant.
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From 5G to Gen Z: What to expect in 2019
As 2018 draws to a close, it’s time to look ahead – and try to pick out some of the likely themes and trends for 2019 in the broadcast and production sectors.
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All in the game: Taking esports to the masses
Esports is pioneering workflows that could be picked up by mainstream sports coverage, and with rising interest and growing prize pots, the influence of esports looks set to increase.