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NewsPSBs leading gender-balanced workplaces, finds EBU
Public service broadcasters are at the forefront of gender equality in the workplace and are leading the industry with strong role models for women in media, according to a new report by the European Broadcasting Union.
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News
3SS, Media Distillery and XroadMedia harness AI for personalised TV
The trio has teamed up to create an end-to-end video experience platform which will enable Android TV providers to make linear-on-demand a reality for viewers.
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News
DPP extends IMF adding auxiliary track
The DPP has released two new documents to extend the functionality of the Interoperable Master Format (IMF) with the development of an Auxiliary Image Sequence plug-in.
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Industry Trends
Interview: Barbara Lange, SMPTE
The industry is going through a transformation, and so is SMPTE. A year into the 100+ year old Society’s major project, executive director Barbara Lange sits down with James Pearce to discuss its plans.
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News
Future movie archiving raises ethical questions
SMPTE 2019: New preservation techniques for movies open a range of possibilities for future editing of archived content, but this also opens up a number of ethical considerations, according to speakers at SMPTE 2019.
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Whitepaper
The changing nature of TV
Learn about the 3 different types of TV viewing persona, how specialist new entrants are making their mark, and what the key recommendations are for traditional broadcasters and OTT providers.
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News
DPP develops IMF for advertising
The Digital Production Partnership (DPP) has developed of a proof of concept to show how component-based workflows using the interoperable master format (IMF) can be applied to advertising.
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News
IABM opens call for entries for annual awards
The IABM has opened entries for its annual awards which recognise and reward exceptional talent and dedication.
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News
Localisation firm LyLo acquired by TransPerfect
Brussels-based dubbing, voiceover and access services facilities firm LyLo Media Group has been acquired by TransPerfect.
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Technical Papers
Globoplay thumbnails: Using AI to extract the best frame to represent drama series
In this paper, GLOBO introduces a novel algorithm responsible for the automatic thumbnail selection of drama series content published on OTT platform Globoplay.
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Technical Papers
OMAF4CLOUD: Standards-enabled 360° video creation as a service
In this paper, Nokia Technologies explores OMAF and NBMP standards for an immersive virtual reality experience.
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Technical Papers
Comparative analysis of real-time multi-view reconstruction of a sign language interpreter
In this paper, Finconns Group, SWISS TXT and more explore
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News
IABM reveals Skyline upgrade to Platinum membership
The IABM has announced Skyline Communications has become the latest company to upgrade to Platinum membership level.
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Industry Trends
Skill sets: Transitioning to data science and analytics
Are we ever going to plunge into being simply an IT industry? George Jarrett looks at the radical changes in skill sets needed as the industry transitions away from the linear broadcast model.
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Industry Trends
Evolution not revolution
While it was obvious that it’s evolution, rather than revolution, which took a front seat throughout Halls 10 and 11, it was just as clear that new technologies are leading the industry forward.
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News
June Sarpong appointed BBC diversity lead
Broadcaster, writer and campaigner June Sarpong has been named as the BBC’s new director of creative diversity.
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Thought Leadership
IABM: Three IBC 2019 takeaways
As media companies face unprecedented challenges, IABM’s Lorenzo Zanni looks at the key themes from IBC2019: Transformation, collaboration, and aggregation
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Industry Trends
Broadcasters look to optimise workflow costs as storage models evolve
Security, cost-efficiency and the sheer volume of content are becoming increasingly critical as customers adopt more varied storage patterns, writes David Davies.
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Executive Interviews
Lean machine learning
Threatened by a public referendum and squeezed for talent, Léonard Bouchet of RTS delivered revelatory tools while establishing a better work culture, all by embracing data-driven principles.
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Industry Trends
RTS Cambridge Convention 2019 round up
Trust, diversity and content investment are key priorities for leading TV executives from Netflix, Sky, UK, C4, ITV and BBC who spoke during the RTS Cambridge Convention last week.
