With September’s bustling and future focussed IBC2023 in the bag, the international broadcast and technology bodies that own IBC fill us in on their 2023 accomplishments, insights and hopes for the industry in the coming year.
Central themes include AI and ethics, 5G for content workflows, cybersecurity, skills shortages, advancements in VP and the rise of data, all of which point to 2024 being a big year for broadcast tech.
AI and ML Leading the Content Journey
IEEE, the Broadcast Technology Society commented on the industry trends that continually change our landscape, and how they will bring challenges and new technologies...
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From screens to spaces: The rise of immersive experiences in live events
From AR-powered sports coverage to immersive theatre and AI-driven fan engagement, broadcasters, organisers, and rights holders are rethinking how live experiences are created and extended beyond the event itself.
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SVOD vs AVOD: The reinvention of live sports viewing
The live sports landscape is the crown jewel of entertainment, and as it evolves, streaming platforms are driving its next phase of growth.
Content Everywhere: The long and the short of it
Short-form video platforms such as TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts have transformed how audiences consume content. According to recent data from YouGov, rather than replacing traditional viewing, short-form clips are becoming an important step in the viewing journey, helping audiences discover shows and inspiring them to tune in.
Hybrid by design: How immersive tech is transforming remote collaboration
From shared virtual spaces and volumetric media to real-time engines and cloud rendering, broadcast and proAV teams are moving beyond simple connectivity towards collaboration that feels genuinely co-located.
Creator takeover at MPTS: “You’re competing for tiny slices of attention”
Exhibitor and conference sessions still nestle deep-tech dives about compression alongside tutorials on podcasting, but this no longer feels incongruous. Adrian Pennington reports.
