All Global Markets articles – Page 5
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NewsGoogle leads fight against fake audio
Google has released thousands of phrases spoken by its text-to-speech technology as part of a challenge to researchers from around the world to combat fake audio.
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Thought Leadership
We can do it: Taking action and changing culture
With women remaining notably absent from this year’s Academy Awards nominations, it is of vital importance that the industry does more to attract and retain women, says Digital Orchard managing director Sam Margaritis.
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News
Apple CEO bets on video to drive revenue growth
Announcing its fiscal first quarter results for 2019 yesterday, Apple boss Tim Cook revealed “huge changes in customer behaviour” set to drive Apple’s strategy for the year ahead.
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News
Tech CEOs back new Digital Declaration
Ericsson, Sony, Verizon, IBM, Orange and Vodafone are among 40 technology bosses to declare responsible leadership in the digital era.
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News
Microsoft’s Bing blocked in China
The Chinese government has blocked Microsoft’s search engine Bing, joining Facebook and Google as the latest foreign technology provider to become unavailable in the country.
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News
Google fined £44m for GDPR breach
French watchdog has found Google in violation of “transparency, information and consent,” the first milestone fine under Europe’s strict global data protection regulation (GDPR).
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News
UK tech firms reject no-deal Brexit
Some 51% of UK technology companies are in favour of a second referendum on Brexit, according to a survey conducted by Tech UK.
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Executive Interviews
Sky’s Andrew Griffith – Challenge the status quo to thrive
How can businesses and academia successfully navigate a world being transformed by tech? That was the theme of the National Centre for Universities Business’ (NCUB) Annual Lecture – delivered this year by Sky COO and CFO Andrew Griffith.
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Thought Leadership
Helping the "unemployable" build a career in broadcast
The film and TV industry must overcome the stigmas of inclusion as a top priority and address diversity beyond skill set and skin colour, writes Mama Youth Founder Bob Clarke.
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Industry Trends
Analysis: Delivering the 5G windfall
US telcos are anxious to get their hands on 5G spectrum, but where will it come from, and who will benefit from the auction?
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Industry Trends
Gender parity? A year on from #MeToo
It’s been a full year since allegations were first made against film mogul Harvey Weinstein, giving rise to the #MeToo movement against sexual harassment and assault, but have opportunities for women in the industry improved?
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Industry Trends
SMPTE announces new mission
The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) revealed its new strategic plan at its Annual General Membership meeting yesterday in Los Angeles.
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Industry Trends
Animal Planet: Rebranding for a revolution
As well as overhauling its editorial offer and commissioning framework, Animal Planet is getting a change of identity, Global President Susanna Dinnage told the Wildscreen Festival this month.
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Industry Trends
Analysis: Why NEP acquired SIS Live
NEP’s latest acquisition, a deal for connectivity services firm SIS Live, was announced yesterday. And it’s unlikely to be the OB giant’s last, writes Adrian Pennington.
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Industry Trends
Satellite’s multi-billion dollar windfall
Four major satellite operators have created a US-based consortium to manage the transition of their valuable C-band frequencies for 5G use by US telcos. It could result in a windfall of tens of billions of dollars.
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Industry Trends
MTGx calls for brands to play eSports
IBC2018: Advertisers as well as TV and the sports production industry should wake up to the huge potential of eSports says MTGx CEO Arnd Benninghoff.
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Industry Trends
APAC and MENA: Huge complications, but opportunities
IBC2018: India has eight versions of Big Brother, while young people are abandoning conventional TV in the Middle East… The challenges of operating in the Asia Pacific and Middle East markets were laid bare in two IBC panels.
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Industry Trends
YouTube’s Mohan: ‘New EU directive is anti-creator’
IBC2018: The Chief Product Officer of YouTube, Neil Mohan, tells IBC audience that European Union’s recently approved Copyright Directive will “impact the creative ecosystem.”
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Thought Leadership
Amsterdam: The home of media, tech and startup success
Amsterdam has always been a thriving business and tech hub, home to innovative startups and scale-ups, creative agencies, multinationals and international tech tycoons that have chosen the city as their European headquarters.
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Industry Trends
IABM releases Broadcast & Media Strategic Analysis report
The IABM has released an analysis report ahead of IBC2018, highlighting the key trends and drivers of financial and technological change.
