Ambrose McNevin
Ambrose McNevin is a London-based journalist and editor. He has launched and edited some of the UK's biggest B2B IT publications and websites.
Industry TrendsMulti-cloud for broadcasters: Making the right choice
The huge physical infrastructure and connectivity investments made by the big cloud platforms are creating strategic options for all broadcast and media workloads, but with a plethora of options, how best to choose the right partner?
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Cloud competition building around broadcast
Competing cloud computing platforms are seeking to exploit what each sees as its key differentiator for the broadcast space.
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The investment landscape for media tech firms
In 2018 in western economies there is an estimated $1 trillion of private funds looking for a home, and much of that money is looking for a berth in media technology companies.
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Tech in 2018: The impact of disruptive IT on media
From data gathering to regulation to new cloud service models, the industry’s adoption of new technologies will only accelerate in 2018.
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8 tech trends of 2017
The relentless pace of technological change continued to accelerate in 2017. Here is a recap of some of biggest trends of the past twelve months.
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Rising to the challenge: Using data to connect with audiences
In the second of a two-part series on data in broadcasting, Ambrose McNevin speaks with Accenture’s Gavin Mann.
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Data in broadcasting: Salesforce and Fox
In the first of a two-part series, Ambrose McNevin explores broadcasters changing relationship with consumers and the advantage of data implementing the business transition.
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Interview: Accenture's Anders Linblad
A converging distribution network is posing big questions about the relationships between broadcasters and telco operators. Accenture’s Anders Linblad explains.
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Getting to grips with AI in broadcasting
Artifical Intelligence (AI) promises much, but what is the underlying technology and how can it benefit the media industry?
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From AI to mixed reality: Inside Microsoft’s Future Decoded event
The themes of mixed reality, artificial intelligence and quantum computing took centre stage at a Microsoft-hosted tech event in London.
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Artificial intelligence transforming broadcasting
Artificial intelligence was arguably the hottest topic at IBC2017, but what can broadcasters hope to achieve by investing in the technology?
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What's next? The future priorities of broadcast CTOs
Intense competition and seismic technology shifts means that keeping up with the twists and turns of the tech and telco sectors has never been more important.
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Keeping an eye on enterprise IT in broadcasting
No longer just a support function, enterprise IT in broadcasting now sits at the strategic centre
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Cloud computing and broadcasting
Broadcast specialists are increasingly offering cloud-based solutions for production and management while in delivery broadcasters are turning to the large web-scale cloud players.
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Data centres: all you need to know
Competition is hotting up as the data centre sector sets its sights on the broadcast market.
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Cybersecurity in broadcasting
The threats are real and growing but cybersecurity is a reality to be managed not a battle to be won
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IoT and broadcasting: from standards to storytelling
The Internet of Things (IoT) holds enormous potential for many aspects of broadcasting, but only if standards can be agreed.
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Edge computing in broadcasting
Mobile edge computing is a fast moving technology wave that is vital to delivering content via forthcoming 5G networks.
