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Executive InterviewsRise: “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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Executive InterviewsOut 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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Executive InterviewsSky without limits: how Cloud and IP are transforming a broadcasting giant
Sky is in the midst of a multifaceted digital transformation aimed at redefining both operations and the customer experience. IBC365 spoke with Cristina Gomila to find out more.
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Executive InterviewsChannel 4’s Fatima Dowlet: “Linear is still doing great numbers”
Fatima Dowlet, Channel 4’s Head of Streaming and Social Propositions, talks to IBC365 about the broadcaster’s pivot to digital and the value of advertising.
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Executive InterviewsHow Brazil’s TV 3.0 will help “close the gap” between broadcast and digital streaming
Brazil’s largest broadcaster, Globo, will be introducing the TV 3.0 platform across the country in 2025. This next-generation platform is not simply about remaining competitive with streaming giants - it’s about redefining the viewer experience. John Maxwell Hobbs reports.
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Executive InterviewsContextual advertising proves its worth
Automated contextual advertising uses AI to help brands fine-tune the contextual relevance of their addressable campaigns. IBC365 speaks with ITV’s Rhys McLachlan to discover how it’s making an impact.
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Executive InterviewsModelling intent: How evolution of AI will turbocharge creative capabilities
Framestore’s CTO Lincoln Wallen says the creative industries should acknowledge the art of math to craft new interactive AI-driven social experiences.
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Executive InterviewsRole 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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Executive InterviewsIBC Conference preview – Day 3: The evolution of live sportscasting - it’s rocket science
Claire Wilkie, Founder and CEO of Limitless Broadcast discusses the ingredients needed for a successful remote production and how “change happens”, whether everyone wants to get on board or not.
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Executive InterviewsIBC Conference preview: Uncovering the truth behind macro trends in the media industry
The media and entertainment market is set to exceed $1tn in 2024, driven by the explosive growth in streaming video, but how many people really understand the dynamics behind the trend? IBC365 speaks with Omdia’s Maria Rua Aguete to learn more.
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Executive InterviewsIBC Keynote preview - Paramount CTO Phil Wiser: “Content creation is our bedrock”
The media landscape is changing in dramatic ways. Paramount CTO Phil Wiser says the transition to digital can be managed astutely with the right blend of technology, business and, crucially, of content.
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Executive InterviewsTim Richards: outgoing IBC Chairman reflects on a decade of “phenomenal” industry innovation
As he announces his departure from the role of IBC Chairman, Tim Richards contemplates a decade of rapid technological change, the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, and the enduring strength of the IBC team.
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Executive InterviewsPrivate 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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Executive InterviewsIBC Keynote: Prime Video backs AI to redefine intuitive streaming
Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios Technology’s Girish Bajaj shares the latest on a complete user experience redesign, from leveraging AI to improve search and personalisation, to nurturing growth in shoppable TV.
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Executive InterviewsIBC Conference: How AVOD is thriving while BVOD and SVOD feel the strain
Boasting 80 million active monthly users and 2.1% of total TV time in the US, David Salmon, EVP and MD of International at AVOD Tubi explains how the company has found success through an extensive, yet diverse library. George Jarrett reports.
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Executive InterviewsIBC Conference: Hollywood heavyweights edge closer to seamless IP production ecosystem
MovieLabs marks the halfway point of its 2030 Vision with a panel session looking at the initiative’s achievements so far and the challenges that lie ahead. John Maxwell Hobbs reports.
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Executive InterviewsIBC Conference: Collaborating for the future of public service broadcast
Jonathan Thompson, CEO for Everyone TV, explains how the joint venture’s neutrality has helped get the latest iteration of a PSB streaming service off the ground and how its focus on the live experience acts as a “bridge into on-demand content”.
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Executive InterviewsIBC Conference: Beating fake news - inspiring trust in the age of disinformation
In a year of momentous elections and tumultuous events globally, audiences must be confident they are accessing trustworthy news and information. IBC365 speaks with CBS News’ Executive VP Ross Dagan on combatting “one of the biggest threats to our existence”.
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Executive InterviewsInterview: Navigating the data deluge
The ability to efficiently manage, transfer, and leverage vast amounts of data has become a critical differentiator for the M&E sector. As the industry grapples with the challenges of handling unprecedented volumes of content, Dot Group, in partnership with IBM, is set to showcase a suite of cutting-edge solutions at ...
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Executive InterviewsIBC Conference: BBC Studios – thinking FAST in Europe
BBC Studios’ Kasia Jablonska stresses the importance of the underlying tech in FAST, and how understanding local markets and picking the right commercial partnerships can give you the edge.
