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Industry TrendsMWC2023: Netflix preaches cooperation not confrontation
Data debate between mobile operators and content creators/rights owners takes another step as Netflix uses MWC2023 keynote to lay out the media industry perspective, writes Adrian Pennington. Additional reporting and photography by Andrew Williams.
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Industry TrendsSVOD and the new business models – a tale of diversification
The last 12 months have been a wake-up call for subscription-based video providers, some of which saw significant leaps in interest and user base over the first months of the pandemic. However, the segment faces significant disruption, according to an expert panel, which will require dynamic adjustment to business models, ...
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Industry TrendsGenerative AI and sustainability: Vital, but at a price
Featuring four of the 30 experts who helped the DPP compile its ‘free to all’ annual predictions report, the webinar titled The Year Ahead in Media was a great taster event marked by the use of key 2023 lingo like ‘actionable insights’. DPP CEO Mark Harrison, led the event, reports ...
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Thought LeadershipHow to Get Smart with Your Data by Understanding Metrics That Matter
How do you avoid endless days spent analysing data and trolling through dashboards packed with numbers that don’t seem relevant to your business? Well, the key question you need to ask yourself is what makes a metric matter.
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NewsSir Damon Buffini appointed deputy chair of BBC Board
The BBC has named Sir Damon Buffini as Deputy Chair of the BBC Board, and appointed Gary Newman, Ian Griffiths and Claire Hungate to its Commercial Board.
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Industry TrendsROI generator: How to Convert Password Sharing into Subscriber Growth
The latest IBC webinar, titled ‘Converting Password Sharing into Subscriber Growth’, took a deep dive into the topic of password sharing, both from a prevalence point of view, and also from an enterprise perspective.
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NewsBob Iger brings the changes after returning as Disney CEO
Returning Walt Disney chief executive Bob Iger has announced plans to restructure the company to place more decision-making in the hands of creative teams.
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Industry TrendsContent everywhere and the drive to be green
Sustainability and the green agenda are at the top of our minds these days, not least because of rising energy prices and concerns that environmental targets are not being met.
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NewsRoku cuts jobs, follows wider tech trend
Streamer Roku has become the latest firm to cut staff numbers amid slowing growth for the tech sector.
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VideoSoho Media Club: In Conversation with John Olivieira
IBC2022: This Soho Media Club session kicks off with an “In conversation with John Olivieira”. John Olivieira, publisher at OneWorld, shares insight into how he got started in the media space as well as discussing the challenges in the industry. John is currently chairman of the board of the European ...
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Industry TrendsCloud-based supply chains: Discipline required
The challenges of migrating to and operating within cloud-based supply chains are substantial, but increasingly essential to navigate, according to the expert panel gathered for the recent IBC Webinar, titled Cloud-Based Supply chains.
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VideoAccelerator - Cloud based live events, analytics and low latency protocols
IBC2022: This Accelerator project has explored how professional live sports events, with multiple camera feeds, can be delivered at scale with full visibility, including live IP signal ingest, standards conversion, while assessing the impact on latency at each stage of their cloud-based workflows.
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VideoDemo: The building blocks of the metaverse
IBC2022: Game Engines like Unreal Engine, Unity and Roblox are powerful real-time 3D creation tools that have revolutionised how creators deliver cutting-edge content, interactive experiences and immersive virtual worlds.
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VideoDemo: Mobius visual DNA: Computer vision powered customised indexing of video content
IBC2022: Mobius Labs Video provides a variety of features that allow customers to efficiently add metadata to their video databases, allowing them to make video content searchable and unlocking hidden value.
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VideoDemo: Mistserver - A Livepeer technology
IBC2022: Traditionally, when scaling up a media server deployment the options are to either manage your own servers and plan ahead, or to buy expensive cloud capacity for peak moments. Mixing these strategies is possible, but not straightforward. This talk introduced a new technology that makes clustering multiple servers together ...
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VideoDemo: Automated mass VOD transcoding demo with added value (VOD transcoding case study)
IBC2022: Media business want to provide their viewers a variety of video content and the best video streaming experience possible, but video content providers almost always provide their content as large mezzanine files in different formats, not suitable for streaming, which have to be prepared for IPTV and OTT services ...
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Industry TrendsPreserving assets: Taking the long view on ML and AI
The challenges of asset archiving have broadened in recent years, according to an expert panel. Speaking on the IBC webinar, ‘Preserving assets’, Bríd Dooley, Head of Archives at RTÉ explained that while the traditional requirements of an archive were very much still in play, increasingly new demands are being surfaced:
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VideoDemo: Spideo Explore - the recommendation analytics platform
IBC2022: Discover Spideo Explore, the analytics platform complementary to the Spideo recommendation system.
