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FAST and furious: the rise of Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV
It’s an understatement to say that Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV (FAST) was a hot topic at this year’s IBC. The theme of FAST channels and services popped up in numerous conversations and presentations around the show floor.
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IBC2022 at the IET: Content and broadcasting trends for 2023
The state of play for the broadcast and media industry in 2022 and into 2023 is directed less by technological advancement, and more by momentous past and present world events, which continue to shape the industry. Indeed, the greatest paradigm shift happened during the period in which it was not ...
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Netflix to launch ad supported service ‘Basic with Adverts’
Netflix is to launch its new lower priced ad supporting tier in 12 countries in November.
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Star Wars: Andor - Behind the scenes
Series co-producer and editor John Gilroy says filming the old fashioned way on location in the UK suited the Star Wars spin-off’s gritty look
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Panel: Managed services: Adding value in content distribution
IBC2022: As streaming complements, and sometimes supplants, broadcast, this session considers the role and relevance of managed services for broadcasters and content owners facing up to the challenge of convergence and disruption to long established commercial models.
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Panel: Going global: Extending the reach of OTT content and services across borders
IBC2022: The advent of the internet and streaming have changed perceptions of geography in the media and entertainment industry. While traditional broadcast was largely constrained by national borders, many online services have broader horizons. But technical, commercial, marketing, content rights, security and resilience challenges remain.
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Demo: TickerNews - One man band online newschannel
IBC2022: TICKER NEWS is the next generation of news channels designed for the new age of streaming.
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Panel: Key considerations when launching an OTT content service
IBC2022: Although the market is dominated by a handful of global giants, there are still opportunities for brands to launch services that serve relevant content to clearly defined audiences.
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Demo: Universal DRM complete
IBC2022: The Universal DRM Complete offering fully enables the benefits of the common encrypted origin media format in CMAF with a full complement of global DRM standards support for Microsoft PlayReady, Google Widevine, Apple FairPlay and Huawei WisePlay. The offering also enables sophisticated options, such as Multi-Key encryption of each ...
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Rob Wade appointed CEO of Fox Entertainment
Rob Wade has been promoted to chief executive officer of Fox Entertainment.
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How the category of playback products can take viewing experiences to the next level
IBC2022: Video Streaming is a buoyant industry with consumers having around five subscriptions on average. However, consumers are now starting to scrutinise the value of each service, and playback quality has become a key differentiator.
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Industry Trends
RTS Conference: BBC, Channel 4 and ITV on household budgets, going digital and diversity
This year’s Royal Television Society’s London Convention saw major broadcasting heads discuss the cost-of-living crisis affecting consumer streaming behaviour, the importance of personalised and diversified content, decentralising broadcast away from London and respective internal digital developments.
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Creating DTC products and FAST channels that users will love
IBC2022: Allen Media Group’s direct-to-consumer strategy is to create exceptional product experiences powered by world class content for users worldwide. President of Digital, Michael Senzon will discuss why a very disciplined playbook WILL accelerate your portfolio of streaming assets from your FAST channels to owned and operated apps.
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Darth Vader’s James Earl Jones approves AI technology to recreate his voice
James Earl Jones, the voice behind Star Wars’ Darth Vader, is stepping away from the role at 91-years-old – and has reportedly granted permission for Disney and Lucasfilm to use artificial intelligence and archival recordings to recreate his voice for future films and series.
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UK Entertainment Report: DVDs still relevant and 21m without SVOD
The UK home entertainment market will be worth £5 billion by 2025, according to a new report from trade bodies the British Association for Screen Entertainment (BASE) and DEGI: Digital Entertainment Group International.
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BFI sets out 10 year strategy plan for UK film
The British Film Institute (BFI) has published Screen Culture 2033, its new 10-year strategy outlining its approach to funding and championing film.
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Easel TV hails IBC success
Easel TV said it saw record levels of interest in its new streaming platform at IBC 2022. The company attributed this not only to the post-pandemic show producing more footfall than ever before, but also to much stronger interest in flexible solutions that enable business to “go it alone” with ...
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Unified Virtual Channel to launch in 2023
Smart video streaming specialist Unified Streaming unveiled Unified Virtual Channel, which it said allows content providers to combine VoD and live sources to create OTT-only linear channels.
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Red Bee Media picks Synamedia Quortex
Independent video software provider Synamedia announced that global media services provider Red Bee Media is deploying Synamedia Quortex just-in-time technology for disaster recovery for live streaming services.
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Vodafone Portugal picks Media Distillery
Media Distillery said Vodafone Portugal has deployed its EPG Correction Distillery product to improve the user experience for subscribers to Vodafone TV services in that market.