All articles by Chris Forrester – Page 4
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Executive Interviews
Interview: Sotiris Salamouris, OBS
With the broadcast industry in transition phase, Olympic Broadcasting Services Chief Technology Officer Sotiris Salamouris must manage the shift to 4K, 8K and IP while ensuring the world doesn’t miss a second of the action.
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Executive Interviews
Interview: Brian Sullivan, Fox Networks
As President and Chief Operating Officer of Fox Network’s Digital Consumer Group, Brian Sullivan has to plot a course through an evolving entertainment ecosystem that has empowered consumers.
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Executive Interviews
Interview: Tony Maddox, CNN
Thirteen years at the BBC and a steady presence at CNN since 1998 has given Tony Maddox a unique overview of today’s global news scene.
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Industry Trends
HDR is now the name of the game
A London UHD conference, organised by satellite operator SES, heard speakers endorse High Dynamic Range as the de-facto production standard, especially for high-end drama.
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Industry Trends
Take off: the business case for UHD and HDR production
Production companies and distributors are tapping into “considerable” demand for UHD and HDR content.
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Executive Interviews
Insight TV CEO Rian Bester on the UHD channel’s growth
Two years ago, in October 2015, Insight TV launched its all-UHD entertainment channel.
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Industry Trends
Analysis: Intelsat’s collapsed merger with OneWeb
On Thursday last week the planned merger between satellite giant Intelsat and Jersey-based OneWeb collapsed.
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Industry Trends
Analysis: What next for Netflix and Amazon?
Netflix and Amazon Prime Video continue to dazzle Hollywood – and viewers – with their offering of impressive quarter-year results and new subscriber growth.
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Industry Trends
Can commercial TV counter the threat from digital media?
Commercial TV across Europe is having a hard time holding onto its key clients, who are not viewers but advertisers.
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Industry Trends
What's the role of satellite in an OTT world?
There’s a high degree of uncertainty amongst most of the world’s satellite operators that their – to date – highly lucrative transponder capacity rental business may not simply be maturing, but be in decline.
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Industry Trends
Going over the top: streaming vs satellite
Will the move to OTT streaming by satellite channels gather momentum? Does it always make business sense?
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Industry Trends
UHD: the race for adoption
Viewers are adopting UHD displays in ever-increasing numbers as content creators promise a greater range of content. InsightTV: commissions UHD content
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Executive Interviews
Sir Martin Sorrell: There’s life in linear TV yet
Speaking just prior to his 2016 IBC Conference Keynote Sir Martin said the latest forecast from GroupM, WPP’s media investment management arm, shows that TV is pretty resilient in the face of the digital revolution.
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Executive Interviews
Vevo's Erik Huggers on the evolution of online
Erik Huggers is CEO at music specialist Vevo. He delivered a keynote address at IBC2016.
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Executive Interviews
IBM: Co-existence with OTT and rethinking the traditional media value chain
Broadcast TV as we know it has gone; for traditional organisations, this means digital reinvention that places the customer experience at its core is necessary.
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Executive Interviews
Dr Fares Lubbadeh on the buoyant MENA broadcasting scene
Satellite may dominate in the region but IPTV is growing faster than the global average and viewers are embracing OTT providers.
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Industry Trends
Satellites grow from hundreds to many thousands
Typically, the world’s main satellite operators launch about 20 communications spacecraft into orbit each year. Some are placed to capture new business, while others replace satellites that have reached their ‘end of life’.
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Executive Interviews
Raymundo Barros: Building for a bigger and brighter future
As CTO at Globo, Raymundo Barros is responsible for overseeing engineering and technology operations. He led and spearheaded major initiatives such as the transition to digital TV and the creation and distribution of 4K, 4K HDR and 8K content. Before assuming his role as CTO, Barros worked as Engineering Manager ...
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