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Video5 minutes with… Rohde & Schwarz
NAB 2022: IBC365 speaks with Ciaran Doran, Rohde & Schwarz’ director of marketing, broadcast & media, about their demoing of broadcast and multicast capabilities over 5G and the transition from SDI to IP.
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IBC Digital 2021 DEMO: Building an OTT-IPTV service with Flussonic Media Platform (Flussonic)
Arkady Welker of Flussonic leads viewers through the OTT and IPTV service pipeline to explain the best ways to ingest from various content providers, to transcode at scale, record archives, serve a high quality of experience to users, and deliver multi-protocol live or on-demand video anywhere.
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IBC Digital 2021: What’s Next for OTT & D2C?
The 14 years since Netflix first introduced a streaming service last year coincided with the phenomenal growth and acceptance of cloud-based services, associated technologies such as machine learning and artificial intelligence, and ever improving performance in a proliferation of consumer screen devices.
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5 minutes with… AWS
NAB 2022: IBC365 speaks with Evan Statton, principle architect media and entertainment at AWS about live stream challenges that customers are facing and how AWS is helping.
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Paramount+ to launch in UK in June
Paramount+, the global streaming service from Paramount Global, is to launch in the UK and Ireland on 22 June 2022.
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UK government sets out plans for TV industry reform
The UK government has confirmed its plans to overhaul the BBC licence fee, privatise Channel 4 and regulate streaming services.
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SMPTE appoints David Grindle as executive director
The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) has named David Grindle as its next Executive Director.
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Warner Bros. Discovery closes CNN+
Warner Bros. Discovery is shutting down CNN’s US-based news channel’s streaming service CNN+ just a month after it launched.
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Elon Musk acquires Twitter for $44 billion
Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, has acquired social media firm Twitter in a $44 billion cash deal.
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Netflix posts first drop in subscribers for 10 years
Netflix lost 200,000 subscribers in the first three months of this year, the first time it has shed members in more than a decade.
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FIFA launches free streamer FIFA+
Sports federation FIFA has launched its own global streaming platform for football fans, FIFA+.
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Amazon’s IMDb TV rebrands as Freevee
IMDb TV, Amazon’s free streaming service, is rebranding as Amazon Freevee from 27 April.
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IBC Digital 2021 keynote: Interview with STARZ’s Superna Kalle
With the launch of STARZPLAY, another competitive OTT has entered the landscape. In this session Superna Kalle from STARZ discusses their plan for international growth and ensuring that audiences stay engaged.
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Discovery and WarnerMedia complete merger
Discovery has officially closed its $43 billion merger with AT&T’s WarnerMedia.
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Sandeep Tiku to join DAZN Group as chief technology officer
Sports streamer DAZN Group has hired Sandeep Tiku as Chief Technology Officer.
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UK government to press ahead with Channel 4 privatisation
The UK government has decided to move ahead with plans to privatise Channel 4, it has been widely reported this week.
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Lord Grade selected as Ofcom chair
Former BBC Chairman and Channel 4 Chief Executive Lord Grade has been named as the new chair of UK media regulator Ofcom.
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BritBox UK MD Will Harrison to depart
Will Harrison, Managing Director of BritBox UK, is to step down from his role ahead of the launch of new streaming service ITVX.
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Apple TV+ snaps up first sports rights
Streamer Apple TV+ has bought its first set of sports rights, picking up a package of Major League Baseball (MLB) rights in nine territories including the US, UK and Japan.
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SMPTE opens call for papers for 2022 annual technical conference
Technical paper proposals can now be submitted for SMPTE’s Media Technology Summit, formerly the Annual Technical Conference. SMPTE is also accepting proposals for participation in the Storytellers series.
