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Industry TrendsMaking sense of metadata in the new world of content
The huge demand for content on the ever-increasing array of platforms and services is being matched by an increasing reliance on the use of metadata by broadcasters and content producers to help them find, manage and monetise their content.
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Industry Trends
Review & approval: Remote working boosts demand for seamless content review solutions
A new generation of platforms is helping teams to share content and provide feedback more easily in this phase of greatly increased remote working, writes David Davies.
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Industry Trends
IP environments: The need for effective orchestration increases as production infrastructures remain complex
With broadcasters at various stages of the migration to IP and the widespread occurrence of hybrid environments, it’s not surprising that advanced orchestration tools are much in demand, writes David Davies.
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News
Themed week: Content Management
This IBC365 themed week will explore the vital stage of the content value chain, where programmes and films are prepared for delivery to linear services or published to on-demand platforms.
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Industry Trends
Meeting accessibility targets in a fast-moving world
Broadcasters go above and beyond to ensure that they schedule enough programmes with subtitling, audio description and signing to exceed the targets of regulators. But how do they cope under the pressure of an audience constantly seeking news and new live experiences?
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Industry Trends
Content security: New technologies and increased direct engagement with viewers as piracy battle intensifies
The pandemic’s ‘captive audiences’ have meant increased demand for streaming services – as well as fresh challenges to content protection from any number of bad actors, writes David Davies.
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Industry Trends
Analysis: Iyuno’s acquisition of SDI and the state of localisation
The deal that turned lyuno-SDI Group into the largest international provider of localisation services for media and entertainment is the latest in a wave of mergers and acquisitions in a dynamic sector. Michael Burns takes a look at the deal in the context of a challenging market and finds out ...
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Thought Leadership
Cloud migration: From principles to practice
The pandemic has hastened the move to the cloud, and while it is a highly technical process the real beneficiaries of cloud migration are the creative community, writes MovieLabs CEO Rich Berger.
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Industry Trends
IBC2021: Content Everywhere exhibitors offer welcome boost to media industry
The Content Everywhere exhibition at IBC2021 promises to showcase some of the latest innovation in media, but the companies exhibiting in the zone are already powering ahead with breakthrough projects and technology.
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Industry Trends
Smart TV OS: market remains competitive as ‘experience-centric’ focus evolves
While Android TV OS continues to be globally dominant, there are plenty of other feature-rich operating systems competing for the attention of increasingly exacting viewers, writes David Davies.
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Industry Trends
How IP is bringing broadcast and AV closer together
Once, there was clear daylight between broadcast and professional AV production but now, thanks mainly to IP adoption, the gap is narrowing.
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Webinar
On-demand: Managing your media - Which codec for archive and library?
Watch on-demand to understand choosing the best codec for mastering and storing your media.
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Thought Leadership
The ecosystem: Much more than the sum of its parts
Adam Nightingale, chief commercial officer at 3SS, explains why savvy operators put a lot of thought in when it comes to selecting a technology ecosystem.
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Industry Trends
Multiplatform delivery: Convergence on the cards as streaming continues to grow
Ensuring that content is available when and where viewers want to watch is essential for broadcasters looking to deepen relationships with viewers. So how are vendors empowering content providers to deliver to more platforms without an uplift in workload?
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Industry Trends
Next Gen Security in Content Collaboration, Communication and Production
Facing the threat of hijacked media files and leaked films, studios, agencies, and especially investors are demanding a better way to protect critical content. Western Digital’s Senior Product Marketing Manager, Ruben Dennenwaldt examines the state of data security.
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Executive Interviews
Interview: Sinead Greenaway, UKTV
Sinead Greenaway took an unconventional route to her role as chief technology and operations officer at UKTV, where she has led a technology transformation at the UK broadcaster.
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News
NEP Group acquires VISTA Worldlink
NEP Group has acquired VISTA Worldlink, the US-based transmission service provider.
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Industry Trends
The complexities of moving to the cloud
Broadcasters and content owners are moving more of their operations into public cloud but this global trend masks a range of complexities.
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Industry Trends
The future of media supply chains
Many industry observers also anticipate a push towards greater supply chain ‘harmonisation’ as content creators place more emphasis on performance and consistency. So what will supply chains look like in five years’ time?
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Industry Trends
How AI will deliver more comprehensive access services
Broadcasters and other content creators are beginning to realise the transformative potential of AI for subtitling, captioning and transcription – especially in the workload-intensive era of OTT and VOD.
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