Sheryl Hickey
Sheryl Hickey is part of the Digital Editorial team for IBC365.
NewsApplications now open for IBC Accelerators Kickstart Day 2025
Key insights, discussions and pitches for new media industry innovation project ideas are underway as attendance applications open and an extended date for the Call for Challenges is announced for the IBC Accelerator Kickstart Day, on Wednesday 12 February 2025 at the BBC Broadcasting House, London.
NewsBe Seen. Be Heard : Building Resilience and Opening Access for Emerging Talent
Disguise, Bluman Associates and the European chapter of frame:work hosted an event to inspire positive change and help foster a more diverse and inclusive industry.
NewsClosing the gap: Women in Immersive Tech
A community of female talent in Europe’s virtual, augmented and mixed reality sectors celebrated a sell-out event in London this week, proving the pressing need to support the growth of female roles in this field.
Industry TrendsWhat to look out for on Day 4 (Monday 16 September)
Day four: the finale. Last chance to shine and soak up knowledge, discover never-seen-before innovations and round off more lasting connections. With the Conference programme already wrapped up, Monday is a great opportunity to explore everything else the showfloor and stages have to offer. And make sure you don’t miss ...
NewsWhat to look out for on Day 3 (Sunday 15 September)
Day Three and more valuable insights, topical trends and groundbreaking discoveries are waiting in store at Amsterdam’s RAI. With IBC2024 offering more priceless connections and not-to-be-missed discussions, here’s some highlights for the day ahead.
Industry TrendsWhat to look out for on Day 2 (Saturday 14 September)
By day two IBC2024 is in full swing. The world’s leading content and M&E show will cover the most pressing topics for the industry, from the impacts of AI to sports broadcasting and end-to-end streaming. Not forgetting of course, the ample networking connections to be made.
Industry TrendsWhat not to miss at IBC2024
IBC2024 offers abundant connections, knowledge and discoveries, so to ensure you have the most valuable experience, we’ve put together our top 10 list of the things you shouldn’t miss at this year’s world leading broadcasting media and tech show at Amsterdam’s RAI.
NewsReal-World AI Applications Championed at IBC2024
IBC has announced a host of new features and sessions for this year’s leading content and technology show which dissect the world of AI, showcasing real-world advances, technology pioneers and industry leaders demonstrating a wide range of AI use cases.
NewsTechnical skills and deep-rooted ambition praised at the RTS young technologist of the year awards
The Royal Television Society (RTS) presented their annual Young Technologist of the Year Award to Benjamin Sheppard, Design Engineer at BBC for his “profound impact” on one of the country’s leading broadcasters, with the RTS Excellence in Technology 2024 going to YouView TV’s Connor Webster.
NewsLondon’s BeYou Festival Keeps the D&I Conversation Alive
Soho Media Club held its annual BeYou festival in London last week to address and celebrate key changes in creating diverse and inclusive spaces across the UK’s media and entertainment industry.
NewsRoyal Television Society celebrates 2024 Student Television Awards winners
Britain’s forum for TV and media content and educational charity The Royal Television Society (RTS), has announced the winners for the national RTS Student Television Awards 2024, sponsored by 4Skills – Channel 4’s nationwide training and development strategy.
Industry TrendsGreen screens: creating sustainable productions on location
IBC365 speaks with key players on the new technologies, methods and practices available to productions to help sustain the future of content.
NewsIBC2024 Primed to Lead Innovation, Explore Trends and Foster Collaboration across the Global Media Technology Community
IBC2024 is now open for registration, with the global media and entertainment (M&E) industry set to converge at the RAI Amsterdam on 13-16 September. The global event has built strong momentum with booked exhibitor space already surpassing last year’s total. Big names such as BBC Studios, beIN Media Group, Fremantle, ...
Industry TrendsIs it too soon to talk about 6G? IBC365 Webinar report
IBC365 kicked off a new season of live webinars with a discussion on 5G, the imminent rise of 6G and how leading organisations in broadcast are using pioneering technology and user cases to deliver content to consumers.
NewsScreenSkills and TAP launch disability inclusive training materials
ScreenSkills is partnering with the TV Access Project (TAP) to exclusively host training resources for disability inclusion in the UK screen industries, through organisations committing to certain measures to improve standards for deaf, disabled and neurodivergent talent.
Industry TrendsIBC Accelerators 2024: Kickstart Day in review
Pitches for the shortlisted projects on the IBC Accelerators Innovation Programme were presented in a quick-fire round in front of an international M&E audience at the Kickstart Day on 6 March.
NewsYoung digital innovators called upon for the RTS 2024 bursary schemes
The British forum for television and media, the Royal Television Society (RTS), has launched its renowned bursary schemes for 2024, aiming to increase inclusivity and reflect diverse voices of Britain for young people wishing to pursue a career in the screen industries. The initiative aims to demonstrate to scholars that ...
NewsPitches unveiled for Kickstart Day 2024: projects to address biggest challenges in M&E
Project pitches on the most progressive challenges in 2024 across the M&E industry have been revealed for the IBC Accelerators Kickstart Day as 12 shortlisted projects have been announced.
