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News
IBC2023 Preview: Innovative sustainability solutions for media and entertainment
IBC has always championed sustainability and green initiatives, and IBC2023 is no different.
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Executive Interviews
Interview: Katy Bolan: ‘We are all in this together’
As a stand-up comedian Katy Bolan once opened for Jerry Seinfeld but the focus of her professional career as Sustainability Lead at Google TV is no laughing matter - Adrian Pennington reports.
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Thought Leadership
Unlocking customer happiness: The Power of Remote Management
The video streaming industry has been experiencing significant growth while at the same time consumer expectations have continued to rise, and competition has become ever more fierce. The industry is at a point of inflection where only those service operators who can transition to satisfy the consumer demands while controlling ...
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Thought Leadership
How innovation in the media technology stack of software, hardware and networking can drive better and more cost-effective performance for streamers
With profitability as a primary business objective for streamers, the innovation of technology and associated financial models is the latest hot subject. The viewer experience remains paramount to ensure popularity of the streaming service, which returns best possible revenues. But financial models for buying technology should change to give economies ...
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Daily News
Partner sessions to address key industry topics at IBC2023
In addition to hosting the IET John Logie Baird Lectures, which this year focus on scaling TV and audio codecs, the Partner Programme at IBC2023 will cover key topics including AI, sustainability, multi-cloud workflows and digital broadcast radio.
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Industry Trends
IBC Changemakers Podcast episode 3: a new deal for climate change, and how to get involved
In episode three of the IBC’s Changemaker series of Podcasts, Actors and Changemakers, Will Attenborough, Danusia Samal and Fehinti Balogun speak to Nadira Tudor to share their views on climate change and how to connect sustainability into production.
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Industry Trends
Edinburgh TV Festival 2023: Crisis, Risk-taking, and AI
There was much to be concerned about at the recent Edinburgh TV Festival, but as Michael Burns reports there were also some bright sparks to cheer the industry.
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Daily News
Two stages and 150 exhibitors: Content Everywhere celebrates a decade at IBC
This year marks the tenth year of Content Everywhere as the heart of IBC’s coverage of the ever-expanding OTT scene. Over the past decade, Content Everywhere has experienced continuous growth as online distribution has grown to supplement and complement traditional linear broadcasting.
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News
IBC2023 Social Impact Awards: Environment and Sustainability finalists revealed
Four projects from around the world were selected for the IBC2023 Social Impact Awards, in the Environment and Sustainability category.
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News
IBC2023 Social Impact Awards: Social Impact finalists revealed
Four finalists who are making a difference in society have been selected for the IBC2023 Social Impact Award.
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Daily News
Hear from inspiring leaders and resilient changemakers in new IBC podcast series
New from IBC is the transformative seven-part IBC Media Changemakers podcast series, hosted by journalist and broadcaster Nadira Tudor and welcoming guests from across the media and entertainment sector.
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Industry Trends
Interview: DPP CEO Mark Harrison – Content and Collaboration
The DPP’s rise to industry prominence: George Jarrett, who attended the first three foundation meetings involving ITV, C4 and the BBC and industry sympathisers seeking an agreed digital production strategy, talks to DPP CEO Mark Harrison.
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Industry Trends
Behind the Scenes: The Open
The 151st Open takes place at Royal Liverpool, 16-23 July with EMG in charge of pretty much all broadcast technical facilities, reports Adrian Pennington.
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Daily News
Bitmovin launches Eco Mode for greener streaming
Video streaming infrastructure specialist Bitmovin launched Eco Mode, a new feature for the Bitmovin Player that is designed to enable a more ecological streaming performance.
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News
Film London Launches Renewable Energy Pilot
Film London has officially launched the Grid Project, a pilot programme to supply renewable energy to productions in the capital.
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News
BBFC Explores AI for Content Classification
The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) has launched a project to explore the power of AI solutions in content classification.
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Industry Trends
Albert Mission Zero: A Toolkit for Sustainable Change
As the world celebrates World Environment Day, albert, the industry’s answer to creating positive action for the planet, shone the spotlight on the carbon footprint of production, writes Sheryl Hickey.
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Industry Trends
Remote Production by Pedal Power: Sustainable Broadcast
A flurry of striking new mobile broadcasting projects – including two bike-based units in the Netherlands – provide a tantalising glimpse of how day-to-day news-gathering and remote production could be made more sustainable, writes David Davies.