All Diversity articles
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Industry Trends
AI and the evolution of MAM: Part one – Risk Analysis
Forms of AI and automation have been making efficiencies in media asset management (MAM) systems for some time, but as the technology becomes more powerful and its potential applications more expansive, what are the major considerations and risks of AI’s role in MAM? James McKeown explores in the first of ...
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Executive Interviews
Rise: “Nothing changes unless everyone’s involved”
Fresh from the success of this year’s Rise Awards, Sadie Groom, Rise Founder and CEO, discusses some of the winners, the evolution of the event, and the organisation’s plans for the future.
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Industry Trends
Camerimage: “We have to be part of the change”
A usually quiet show dedicated to cinematography erupted into controversy around female representation.
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News
NBCUniversal’s Megan Mauck named Woman of the Year at Rise Awards
Rise, the industry group dedicated to increasing gender diversity in the broadcast and media technology sector, has unveiled the winners of the Rise Awards 2024.
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Industry Trends
Behind the Scenes: Emilia Pérez
Cinematographer Paul Guilhaume explains how a transgender cartel musical is told with magical realism.
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News
Be Seen. Be Heard : Building Resilience and Opening Access for Emerging Talent
Disguise, Bluman Associates and the European chapter of frame:work hosted an event to inspire positive change and help foster a more diverse and inclusive industry.
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News
Closing the gap: Women in Immersive Tech
A community of female talent in Europe’s virtual, augmented and mixed reality sectors celebrated a sell-out event in London this week, proving the pressing need to support the growth of female roles in this field.
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Executive Interviews
Role models: responsibility for diversity goes beyond DEI departments
Miranda Wayland, CEO of Creative Diversity Network says the focus on individual DEI executives and departments misses the bigger picture. Adrian Pennington reports.
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Industry Trends
IBC2024: Best of the Show
IBC recorded its strongest year yet post-pandemic with more than 45,000 visitors from 170 countries converging on the RAI Amsterdam from the 13-16 September.
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Industry Trends
Women-led startups key to bringing diversity to AI
Three female AI execs – Soyoung Lee of Twelve Labs and sisters Jhanvi and Ketaki Shriram of Krikey – talked about how women-led startups can benefit the industry at IBC on Day 3.
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Industry Trends
Rise, SMPTE and Women in Streaming: Mentorship and networking key to diversity and retention in broadcast
IBC Talent Programme Part 2: Mentorship and networking opportunities are key to bringing on and retaining young technical staff in broadcast and streaming, including improving diversity and encouraging women to join the industry, according to speakers in the afternoon session of the IBC Talent Programme on 16 Sept.
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News
Diverse hiring policies and established mentoring schemes essential for engaging future generations
IBC Talent Programme Part 1: At the wrap-up session on the final day of the conference, the IBC Talent Program highlighted the vital role diversity plays in shaping the future of the broadcasting industry.
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Technical Papers
Technical Papers 2024: Audio & Speech – advances in production
In this session from IBC2024, two authors present their work on Audio Description and implementing Audio Definition Model as part of the IBC Technical Papers.
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Daily News
Skills and diversity front and centre at IBC2024
IBC has hosted the first dedicated global forum for knowledge-sharing to secure the long-term future of the industry with diverse media, technical and engineering talent.
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News
BBC to increase creative diversity commitments
The BBC is launching new creative diversity commitments to increase diversity and inclusion within its programme making teams.
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News
‘Media Tech’s Got Talent’: Speakers, sessions and networking events unveiled for inaugural IBC2024 Talent Programme
IBC2024 has announced the line-up of speakers and sessions for the first-ever dedicated IBC Talent Programme, taking place on Monday 16 September in the Showcase Theatre in Hall 8.
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News
BBC trials generative AI subtitles on BBC Sounds
Subtitles and transcripts generated by AI will be added to a select range of audio content on BBC Sounds as part of a trial.
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Daily News
IBC Talent Programme to focus on mentoring, diversity and careers
The first IBC Talent Programme will take place on Monday 16 September on the Showcase Theatre stage, tackling the big topics of recruiting and retaining talent, and diversity and inclusion.
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News
Creative Diversity Network appoints new Chief Executive
Miranda Wayland has been appointed as Chief Executive of the Creative Diversity Network (CDN), the cross-industry body leading the work to increase representation in UK television.
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News
Study reveals under-representation of women in reality TV leadership roles
Men significantly outnumber women in reality television production, according to a new study on gender disparity in reality television.