All Coronavirus articles
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Industry Trends
2021 predictions: What to expect in post-production
The only constant is change as the post sector gears up for remote distributed permanence, more virtual production and a bounce back
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Industry Trends
2021 predictions: What to expect in production
Sony Pictures, BBC, BSC, ASC and the DPP gives their verdicts on Covid impact and views on virtual production to training
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Industry Trends
2020 in review: January to June
2020 was dominated by Covid, the Black Lives Matter movement and the US election. IBC365 looks back at some of the biggest news stories from the first six months of the year.
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Industry Trends
Audio post’s diversity problem
Broadcasters have made commitments to boosting diversity, but progress has been patchy and a new report from the Sir Lenny Henry Centre shows shows that audio post-production in particular is lacking.
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Industry Trends
Esports: Playing the remote production game
Esports saw huge growth opportunities in 2020, with broadcasters turning to remotely produced competitive gaming to fill the sports void during Covid-19 lockdowns, as panellists discussed during SMPTE 2020.
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Industry Trends
CBC/Radio-Canada turns to IP automation for Montreal facility
CBC/Radio-Canada outlines how automation put the finishing touches to its new IP-based production centre in Montréal.
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Industry Trends
Remote control: New tools for production during the pandemic
Already the source of tremendous creativity, innovation to deliver tools that enable effective remote and ‘at home’ production has intensified even further during COVID-19, writes David Davies.
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Industry Trends
ITV restructure to see tech investment and jobs shift to OTT
ITV has revealed plans for a major restructure. James Pearce digs into what that actually means for the British broadcaster.
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Industry Trends
Streaming vs Cinema: Cinema’s coronavirus crisis
Studios are delaying cinema release dates due to Covid-19, leaving the cinema industry on a precipice. But what impact will this crisis have on broadcasters and OTTs?
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Whitepaper
Boosting SNG Via All-IP Networks
IBC SHOWCASE: This whitepaper explores how SNG is an integral part of any broadcaster’s business. In our world of rolling news, sporting and live events the transmission of video from the scene has become essential.
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News
News Roundup: Apple TV+ named least popular SVOD & DPP report on building back
24-28 August: Your guide to what’s happened this week in the media, entertainment and technology industry.
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Whitepaper
Shaping Post-Covid Resilience for the Premium Content, Pay-TV and Telco Businesses
IBC Showcase: This paper outlines how content and service providers can build a resilient Covid-19 response in regard to their business and their subscribers.
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Industry Trends
Using AI to leverage archive content during lockdown
Arrow International Media worked with GrayMeta and Limecraft to use AI to leverage unused footage during the Covid-19 lockdown. They spoke on a recent RTS panel about implementing AI.
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Industry Trends
Coronavirus: How to restart production
More and more productions are restarting, but Covid-19 restrictions – such as social distancing and disinfecting equipment – still pose major challenges. David Fox rounds up how vendors are aiming to support productions with new launches.
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Daily News
Covid-19 will open door to news ways or working, says BBC Studioworks chief
BBC Studioworks CEO Andrew Moultrie claims that the coronavirus will open up the media and broadcast industry to new ways of working, driving the adoption of new technology across productions.
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Executive Interviews
IBC365 Tech Leaders: Eric Robertson, Digital Domain
During three decades of experience, Eric Robertson has supervised and produced visual effects for over 150 feature films and episodic TV series. Now he tells IBC365 how Digital Domain is developing its virtual production and other hot-topic tech tools in tune with today’s challenging times.
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Industry Trends
How new audio products aim to tackle a post-Covid world
With big technology showcases cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic, manufacturers have turned to online launches and tutorials to highlight their new products. Kevin Hilton rounds up some of the big audio product news.
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Industry Trends
Are green shoots for cinemas in sight?
With most US cinemas still closed, major releases on hold and others going straight to digital, it’s a bleak time for cinema exhibitors. When is there likely to be any respite for them from the impact of Covid-19?
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Industry Trends
Olympic postponement: Consequences for broadcasters
In a Covid-19 free world, the Tokyo Olympics 2020 would have just come to a close, but the coronavirus pandemic means the event has been delayed until 2021. Ross Biddiscombe investigates what impact this is having on broadcasters across the world.
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Thought Leadership
Safe, creative and ready to get back to work
As productions restart across the globe, HPA chair Leon Silverman explains the work of the HPA Industry Recovery Task Force which aims to keep the post community informed about the latest safety guidance and best practice.