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IBC2025 Session Summary: “How Microsoft is Powering the Next Era of Media”

During the IBC2025 Future Tech Stage presentation “Beyond the Cloud: How Microsoft is Powering the Next Era of Media”, Lindsay Berg, Global Industry Marketing at Microsoft, was joined by Lydia Smyers, Vice President of Telco, Media, Gaming (TMG) US at Microsoft, and Silvia Candiani, Vice President of Telco, Media, Gaming at Microsoft. The executives engaged in a dynamic conversation on how AI, data, and cloud innovation are enabling storytelling, streamlining operations, and transforming audience experiences.

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IBC2025 Session Summary: “From Concept to Consumer – Navigating AI's Toughest Hurdles in Media”

​​​​​​​At IBC2025’s Future Tech Stage, Albert Lai, Global Director of Google Cloud M&E, led a discussion on a selection of key areas of AI, including the technical infrastructure limitations, skills gaps, and the transformation of traditional business models. Lai was joined by: Anil Jain, Managing Director of Consumer Industries at Google Cloud; Damian Cronan, Chief Digital Information Officer (CDIO) of ABC; and Frank Rippl, Global Head of TV Product at Vodafone.

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Jeff Wilson on making BBC's Parenthood

At IBC2025 in Amsterdam, leading natural history programme-maker Jeff Wilson, senior creative partner, Silverback Films, explained some of the technical challenges he faced in making the BBC's Parenthood.

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IBC Innovation Awards celebrate global media and technology breakthroughs  

The winners of the IBC Innovation Awards were revealed at a ceremony at the Amsterdam RAI yesterday evening. Awards were presented across five categories in innovation and social impact, alongside honourees for IBC2025’s International Honour for Excellence (IHFE), Best Technical Paper, an IBC2025 Special Award and Accelerator of the Year. 

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Get on the Nettwark with 2wcom

With broadcast infrastructures becoming increasingly distributed, 2wcom’s nettwark aims to provide a centralised approach to manage, configure and remote-control devices.

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