All Connective Tech articles
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Video
Connective tech - Tutorial, Ep 1: Top considerations for moving live video and audio
IBC365 Tutorial: Russell Trafford-Jones, Chair at the IET Media Technical Network, and Communications Manager at Techex, reveals the best practices and potential pitfalls when transporting live video.
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Executive Interviews
Out of bounds: LiveU explores the limits of 5G for remote broadcast
Figuring out the optimal configuration of 5G for mobile broadcast is a current preoccupation of the broadcast industry. Key learnings are expected from an EU-funded project that involves the participation of tech outfit LiveU.
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Industry Trends
6G: media should plan for the internet-of-senses
Developers believe 6G will usher in photo-realistic holographic communication complemented by multisensory extensions - and experiments are already happening today.
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Industry Trends
High standards: live production and the move to IP
Improved standards are helping to drive the migration of live production to IP and the cloud, whilst greater personalisation, extended coverage and higher-quality video all remain high on the wish list.
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Industry Trends
TAMS: fulfilling the promise of IP interoperability
The transition to IP using SMPTE 2110 has been broadly successful in a studio environment but interoperability in the live and near live domain still has work to go. A recent innovation from the BBC could provide the answer.
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Video
Beyond Connectivity
The global smart home market is evolving rapidly. Connectivity is essential, and reliable operation is the expectation. To differentiate, it takes more than high speed and competitive pricing. Showcasing “Connected Living” from Comcast Technology Solutions, this session will highlight how we go Beyond Connectivity by offering advanced broadband and smart ...
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Executive Interviews
Private networks and personalisation: Verizon’s vision for the future of media
As the media and entertainment landscape evolves, telecoms provider Verizon is stepping up to become a significant player in this dynamic space. With a focus on advancing technology and improving the user experience, Verizon is set to make a substantial impact at IBC2024. John Maxwell Hobbs reports.
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Industry Trends
IBC2024 Accelerator Project: Connecting Live Performances of the Future with ULL-AVLM
This groundbreaking IBC Accelerators 2024 project aims to develop a solution for delivering all data between venues, in sync, and by using 5G to unlock ultra-low latencies and enable synchronised and/or distributed performances between multiple locations - all connected by the public internet.
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Industry Trends
Is DVB-I about to save public service media?
IBC365 speaks to the newly appointed DVB Chairman Remo Vogel about extending classic broadcasting “with over-the-top technologies in a very clear and hybrid way”. Meenakshi Kachawaha, Senior Lead Engineer at Digital TV Group, shares further insight on DVB-I.
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Industry Trends
Build-up to IBC2024: Content Everywhere companies take stock
In just a few weeks’ time, the great and the good of the global media and entertainment industry will convene at the RAI in Amsterdam for this year’s IBC. As usual, technology innovations and new business models will be on show, along with the usual presence of informative and influential ...
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Executive Interviews
The Tattooist of Auschwitz: bringing an authentic look to the hit novel adaptation
Having been involved in all elements of picture finishing for the hit series The Tattooist of Auschwitz, colourists Colin Brown and Jon Bruce break down the process, from crafting the filmic look through to final sign-off.
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Industry Trends
Multi-format shoulder programming takes Centre Court at Wimbledon
As The Championships heads to its finals weekend, the host broadcast team reflects on providing expanded behind the scenes access, incorporating new drone footage and onboarding its first internet giant.
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News
FIFA looking to raise up to $2bn to grow streaming service
Football’s world governing body FIFA is looking to raise up to $2bn to expand its streaming service, according to a Bloomberg News report.
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Industry Trends
UK general election: Connectivity key to BBC’s blanket reporting
BBC News plans unprecedented coverage of election night with cameras at every single count, a focus on nations and regions, and transparency behind the scenes.
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Industry Trends
Behind the Scenes: Glastonbury 2024
It’s the time of year when Britain goes midsummer mad for the festival of live music at Worthy Farm.
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Industry Trends
IBC2024 Accelerator Special Incubator Project: Connect and Produce Anywhere, Phase II
The IBC2024 Accelerator Program continues to revolutionise live event production with its latest initiatives aimed at leveraging cutting-edge technology to overcome challenges in the broadcasting industry. Building on the successes of previous years, the Connect and Produce Anywhere, Phase II project focuses on enhancing production capabilities through innovative uses of ...
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Whitepaper
Industry report: The state of 5G for broadcasters
There has been a lot of buzz about the transformative potential of 5G, but there’s still a lot of uncertainty about how broadcasters can make the most of it and what real benefits it offers.
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Industry Trends
AI and DAI: Machine learning and the quest for even greater dynamism in advertising
Can ML-powered ad-targeting solutions offer notable advantages over current algorithm-based systems? John Maxwell Hobbs reports.
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Daily News
IBC2024 opens for registration
It is now possible to register for IBC2024, which is due to take place in RAI Amsterdam from 13-16 September 2024.
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Daily News
Inaugural World Skills Café to take place at IBC2024
The Global Media and Entertainment Talent Manifesto, an organisation working to address the skills shortage across the media technology sector, announced the launch of the inaugural World Skills Café event, taking place at IBC2024 in September.