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YouTube: “We are not a broadcaster”
YouTube has been called out as an unorthodox player within the broadcasting ecosystem, Google’s Matt Brittin defended its position on regulating content and harbouring advertising money from traditional broadcasters.
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One eye on 2018: OTT, IP, HDR & cyber security
In this exclusive report, we examine how some of this year’s key trends are likely to evolve in 2018.
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Using spare frequency to deliver rural broadband
In the third and final part of a series of articles on the innovative ways in which broadband access is being rolled out around the world we examine how unused broadcast frequency could be repurposed to provide internet access.
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What's holding back HDR?
The availability of BBC natural history series Blue Planet II in UHD HDR has been one of the more high profile recent HDR releases, but have the variety of industry standards and approaches hampered rollout?
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Flying high with Facebook
In the second of a three-part series on broadband connectivity, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg’s scheme to replace satellites with high-flying airships that beam extra bandwidth.
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IP and cloud solutions from Discovery, BBC and Suitcase TV
IP and cloud featured in the IBC2017 technical papers agenda with BBC R&D, Discovery and Suitcase TV exploring the promise of flexible, scalable and cost effective solutions.
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IBC2017 technical papers: 8K and 360-video
The introduction of 360-degree video and 8K broadcasting was on the agenda of the technical papers at IBC2017 proving there is an increasing demand for diversifying content.
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Elon Musk: Rockets, constellations & fast-track travel
In the first of three articles on global broadband access, billionaire and visionary Elon Musk has a plan to supply a global satellite system for the planet’s ever-hungry broadband connectivity.
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Playout priorities: IP, UHD and OTT
From the adoption of IP infrastructure, demand for UHD and HDR delivery and the provision of OTT services, CTOs reveal their priorities.
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Brexit is a “massive risk” to the UK’s creative industries
Brexit poses a “massive risk” to the UK’s film and TV industries which must fight to make sure the government safeguards their interests, according to former Minister of State for Culture and the Digital Economy Ed Vaizey MP.
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IBC2017 technical papers: 5G and OTT
The use of 5G for live production and some cutting-edge OTT platforms were among the topics covered in this year’s technical papers.
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How Vice Media and Discovery deployed cloud-based solutions
Cloud technology has the ability to transform the media content supply chain, promising more effective and efficient processes.
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How to make a success of the move to IP
Broadcasters must be bold and braced for failure if they want to make a success of the shift to IP, writes John Maxell Hobbs.
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IBC2017 technical papers: UHD, HDR and WCG
Papers on ultra high definition (UHD), high dynamic range (HDR) and wide colour gamut (WCG) featured prominently at this year’s show.
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Cost of online piracy to hit $52bn
The cost of online piracy will hit $52 billion by the year 2022, according to a report by Digital TV Research.
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Cloud hailed as saviour of post-production
The use of cloud-based services are helping VFX firms deliver higher resolution content and cope with the rising costs of running a post-production facility.
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Analysis: Amazon and the Premier League
Amazon has been touted as a potential bidder for Premier League football rights, but how likely is such a move? And how would the online giant benefit from showing live football?
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How CBC Radio Canada wants to create open-source SMPTE 2110 software
CBC Radio Canada wants to reduce the barriers to entry for smaller software developers and boost interoperability.
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IBC Award winner Q&A: VOOT
IBC Innovation Awards winner VOOT on the successful delivery of multi-channeled OTT content to 300 million smartphones across India.
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In case you missed it…OTT & VOD takes on traditional TV
The rise, relaunch and redemption of traditional broadcast TV alongside digital players in the OTT world was a popular theme discussed during IBC2017.