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Daily NewsRed Bee Media and Samba TV extend partnership
Media services provider Red Bee Media and Samba TV, a provider of TV technology for audience data and omniscreen measurement, announced additional integrations and an extension of their multi-year partnership.
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Industry TrendsBringing it Back Home: A New Dawn for Content Aggregation?
With streaming service subscriptions in decline in some established markets as the cost of living crisis worsens, it’s likely that the industry will have to take a fresh look at content aggregation, writes David Davies.
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Daily NewsVizrt introduces Viz Channel Branding
Viz Channel Branding, which replaces Viz Multichannel, is a new automated channel branding and promo system that boasts greater control, stability and visibility.
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Daily NewsInside the IBC Accelerator exploring the success of future streaming services
Challenges that will shape the success of future streaming services and ultimately increase user engagement are the pain points targeted by one of eight collaborative projects in this year’s IBC Accelerator Innovation Programme.
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Industry TrendsInside the IBC Accelerator Media Innovation Programme for 2023
IBC’s Accelerator Media Innovation Programme will be showcasing eight projects in Amsterdam this year. Created in 2019 to provide a framework for agile, collaborative, and fast-track innovation, the programme offers a unique multi-company project-based approach to solving complex media and entertainment business and technology challenges, focused on hands-on experimentation.
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Daily NewsIBC Accelerator to tackle Media Distribution and the Data Challenge
Another collaboration of future-focused minds will be tackling the topical challenge faced by the M&E community - the control of metadata and distribution. The project, Authenticated Data Specification, is part of the Accelerators Media Innovation Programme, which will be showcased at IBC2023.
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Daily NewsVarnish Software unveils MSE 4
Caching, streaming and content delivery software specialist Varnish Software unveiled Massive Storage Engine (MSE) 4, its latest solution for storing and managing cached objects and their metadata, and the latest addition to Varnish Enterprise 6.
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VideoNew opportunities and new audiences on DAB+
IBC2022: Radio broadcasters are taking advantage of the extra features offered by DAB+ digital radio to bring their audience a richer experience on national, regional and local radio. Metadata allows radio broadcasters to stay at the forefront of today’s booming audio market – especially in the highly competitive space of ...
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VideoPanel: Managed services: Adding value in content distribution
IBC2022: As streaming complements, and sometimes supplants, broadcast, this session considers the role and relevance of managed services for broadcasters and content owners facing up to the challenge of convergence and disruption to long established commercial models.
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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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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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Industry TrendsObject-based audio – immersive experiences and personalisation
Object-based audio production has begun to get the attention of consumers over the past year with Dolby Atmos technology incorporated into headphones, speakers, and soundbars from a variety of vendors. Both Apple, Amazon, and Tidal also offer special Atmos-encoded spatial audio streams.
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Daily NewsHow radio broadcasters can thrive amid automotive ‘revolution’
Metadata is crucially important for radio broadcasters who want to make their content discoverable for car drivers at a time of a “true revolution” in the automotive industry.
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Daily NewsFunding boost for Multimodal AI indexing
AI and cloud media company Newsbridge has used IBC to announce that it has raised €7 million in a Series A funding round to continue its expansion to the US and hire top AI and media engineering talent to boost its R&D in AI-based indexing for media assets. Supernova Invest ...
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Daily NewsEasel TV advocates streaming for all
Easel TV, which provides end-to-end, as-a-service streaming solutions to enable businesses and content owners of all sizes to stream to consumers, is set to unveil its new platform at IBC.
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Industry TrendsSMPTE report explores the ‘what ifs’ of bringing down a network
Precision Time Protocol (PTP) is an important element of any IP infrastructure, and the industry has been keen to see a SMPTE report on PTP security, looking at issues and mitigations around the core timing infrastructure. George Jarrett talks to former SMPTE VP of Standards Development Bruce Devlin about this ...
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NewsMetadata management evermore critical as broadcasters optimise content’s complete lifecycle
With the ability to utilise archive material becoming more vital during the pandemic, demand for tools that support the sophisticated use of metadata is growing in demand.
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Thought LeadershipThe explosion of cloud-based production workflows and AI-enhanced content in live news and sports broadcasts
The popularity of cloud-based broadcast production and AI-enhanced content is at its highest point ever. Every aspect of live programming can be produced in the cloud or enriched with AI for faster, easier, and at a fraction of the cost broadcasters have become accustomed to.
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VideoTransforming the TV experience in the 2020s
Join Gracenote and Liberty Global as they discuss these topics and more in this live IBC Showcase discussion.
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Technical PapersIntegrity of content, metadata and workflow in loosely integrated systems
In a broadcast organization content is created generally with an intent to publish and/or archive it in one way or another.
