All articles by Alana Foster – Page 17

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    News

    Comcast inks distribution deal with DAZN

    2019-09-19T13:49:00Z

    Media and communications giant Comcast Corp has struck a distribution deal with digital global sports provider DAZN Group,  blurring the line between traditional television operators and streaming services.

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    Facebook: Serendipitous value for video

    2019-09-17T12:51:00Z

    IBC2019: Combining the reach of Facebook with its mix of content from publishers, creators and media partners from around the world, broadcasters were called to “optimise” and add value by incorporating the Facebook Watch ecosystem. 

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    News

    Long-live terrestrial broadcasting

    2019-09-16T16:29:00Z

    IBC2019: Paper authors at an IBC Tech Talk presented research on why 3GPP has created a new media streaming architecture for 5G, new innovation in 4K and UHDTV delivery and regional programme variations in a Single Frequency Network (SFN). 

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    News

    Consumer is king, but long live content

    2019-09-16T16:15:00Z

    IBC2019: “There is no limit to the appetite for audiences wanting to consume content and today they appreciate the convenience of seeing it anywhere and want to see it everywhere.”

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    Andy Serkis: Immortalising characters with technology

    2019-09-15T14:54:00Z

    IBC2019: Celebrated actor, producer, director and studio head Andy Serkis took to the IBC2019 mainstage this afternoon to share the highlights of his career, the power of motion capture, performance technology and the epiphanies which transformed his craft. 

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    Solving diversity beyond the tick boxes

    2019-09-15T09:23:00Z

    IBC2019: Driving innovation in creativity, business advertising and technology are linked directly with diverse workplaces and leadership teams, required for a sustainable future. 

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    News

    Global players back the “golden era” of creativity

    2019-09-14T09:47:00Z

    Leaders of the most influential content studios address the liberties of production amid the burgeoning digital landscape and the challenges to the craft of television. 

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    News

    Broadcasters called to make sustainability cool

    2019-09-13T14:36:00Z

    IBC2019: Building a positive environmental movement to educate and empower audiences and activate global change lies with broadcasters, a panel agree during the IBC Lounge Talk. 

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    News

    IBC2019 Preview: Saturday

    2019-09-13T14:03:00Z

    IBC2019: Highlights from across the conference and exhibition including the content everywhere hall and hub and the Saturday night mega movie showcasing The Lion King.

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    News

    YouTube “essential” for pay-TV operators says head of EMEA

    2019-09-13T14:02:00Z

    IBC2019: Opening the IBC2019 conference, YouTube’s head of content EMEA Cécile Frot-Coutaz urged media companies to harness the Google-owned platform to reach new audiences and engage with communities.

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    Industry Trends

    Influencing the influencer

    2019-09-13T11:55:00Z

    IBC2019: Digital natives are the leading catalysts for disrupting the way content is consumed and created. Alana Foster speaks with Generation Z experts to debunk the challenges and explore the opportunities offered by this market. 

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    IBC2019 Preview: Friday

    2019-09-12T14:23:00Z

    IBC2019: Highlights and the must-see conference sessions, feature areas, Elton John’s Rocket Man on the Big Screen, and AWS 4K Charity run sign up.

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    News Corp bets on streaming with IPO still a focus

    2019-09-12T14:18:00Z

    Australia pay-TV service Foxtel will push for an IPO, says News Corp’s CFO who aims to turn the declining service around despite seeing greater growth in streaming. 

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    Industry Trends

    Blog: Overcrowding in the OTT landscape

    2019-09-10T15:55:00Z

    As streaming video on-demand services gain traction with global audiences and media giants segueing into the market, Alana Foster looks at the state of the OTT landscape.

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    Industry Trends

    Young Pioneer: Leader, visionary and influencer

    2019-09-09T11:00:00Z

    In the second instalment of a two-part feature with the shortlisted finalists of the new IBC Young Pioneer Awards, IBC365 speaks with the seven finalists recognised as the brightest up-and-coming talent.  

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    Cloud, AI and IP driving broadcast and media technology

    2019-09-09T10:55:00Z

    The increasingly crowded and competitive media and broadcasting industry is consolidating and searching for scale to compete with firms adopting new technology to support its transformation, an IABM report finds.

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    News

    IBC2019 preview: Be inspired, network and innovate

    2019-09-06T10:37:00Z

    Ahead of IBC2019, six industry experts join an IBC365 webinar to share the must-see features and events for the show next week, and offer the top hacks to make the most of your time in Amsterdam.  

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    Industry Trends

    Q&A with IBC Social Impact Award finalists

    2019-09-06T10:19:00Z

    In this first instalment of a two-part feature looking at the finalists of the new IBC Social Impact Awards, IBC365 speaks with the shortlisted companies transforming the industry.

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    Video: Protecting users is “number one priority” for YouTube

    2019-09-05T14:04:00Z

    YouTube head of EMEA Cécile Frot-Coutaz talks to IBC365 about the Google-owned platform’s plans for the future, including how it is dealing with harmful content.

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    UK BAME workforce exceeds average for VFX, post and animation sectors

    2019-09-05T10:24:00Z

    UK Screen Alliance, Access VFX and Animation UK have released a report on the progress and challenges for diversity and inclusion across the VFX, post-production and animation industries.