Monica Heck
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WPP’s Andy Hood on why AI is nothing without the human touch
We can now do the imaginative things that were once only fantasy by blending creativity with huge amounts of data and AI, according to Andy Hood, VP Emerging Technologies at WPP. Presenting at the IBC Conference, Hood described how WPP has integrated AI and generative AI into the very fabric ...
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Tech Strategies Propel New Broadcaster Business Models
The key to a sound technology strategy is making the right purchasing decisions in the face of huge pressures, according to Rob Ambrose, Co-founder, Caretta Research, at the IBC Conference session ‘Building the Future of Tech’. “Market data shows there is still pressure in the way consumption habits are changing ...
- Executive Interviews
Interview: Mansoor Hanif, BT
Evolution of the 4G standard will continue for some years but the tipping point will come as consumers demand a better experience.
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Interview: Pranab Kapadia, Eros International Media
Being a regional OTT player can be challenging but with quality, accesible content and market knowledge you can succeed.
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Interview: Stacy Huggins, MadHive
As the industry transitions to IP and OTT distribution over multiple devices, interest in blockchain will grow.
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Interview: Edward Tang
The media and entertainment industry often finds itself momentarily gripped by over-hyped technologies. Mixed reality isn’t one of them, says Edward Tang.
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Interview: Jon Block, Videology
Broadcasters and agencies must learn to speak the same language, if those in advertising are to reap the rewards of the golden age of TV, says Jon Block.
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Leaving Europe: a legal eye view of Brexit
Brexit is causing consternation among the major media companies that are established in London and are relying on Ofcom licenses to support their EU-wide activities, says entertainment and media lawyer Ingrid Silver.
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Ingrid Deltenre: From Brexit to DSM
The Director General of the EBU believes Brexit will create many challenges, including loss of EU funding and country of origin concerns, but the UK could benefit from greater freedom when it comes to tax and regulations.
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Wenbing Yao: Calling time on traditional broadcast
Huawei was at IBC2016 to talk about the transition to an IP-based production zone and to illustrate how new technologies can transform entire businesses and entire sectors, for the better.