All Global Markets articles – Page 4
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Industry Trends
Huawei P30 camera rivals iPhone for mobile journalism
The iPhone’s position as the go-to device for mobile journalists could be under threat by the Huawei P30 Pro, thanks to the latter’s “phenomenal” camera.
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Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg: “The future is private”
Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg has declared the firm will build a more privacy-focussed platform and fundamentally shift how products are built and the business is run.
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Amazon and Liberty Global strike Prime set-top box deal
Virgin Media is set to be the first of Liberty Global’s European operations to offer Amazon Prime Video via its set-top box.
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Industry Trends
From the cloud to 5G: NAB 2019 in review
From the creation of content in the cloud to the delivery of content to mobile devices, NAB 2019 was awash with innovation that suggests an even closer relationship between the media and telco industries.
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Apple and Qualcomm drop lawsuit
Qualcomm and Apple have ended more than two years of litigation with the companies confirming a global patent license and chipset supply deal.
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AT&T to sell Hulu stake
Comcast and Disney remain the two stakeholders to back the Hulu streaming service after AT T confirmed it has sold its share to Hulu for $1.43 billion.
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Digital warfare: Audiences and alliances
Automation, cloud and blockchain are driving change, global content partnerships and technology adoption will define the 2019 broadcast and media industry according to the latest report from the IABM.
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EU VFX workers in UK urged to apply for settled status
UK-based VFX, post and animation workers have been urged to apply for settled status before Brexit potentially ends free movement.
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IABM announces BaM awards nominees
A software-only playout deployment system, a 360-degree live streaming platform and vision analytics are among the solutions from technology vendors shortlisted for the IABM BaM awards.
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Disney completes $71.3bn Fox acquisition
Disney officially owns 21st Century Fox after more than a year of negotiations and a $71.3 billion exchange.
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EU hits Google with £1.3bn fine
The European Union antitrust commission has fined Google for its “abusive practices” in online advertising and its “illegal misuse” of its dominant market position.
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Industry Trends
UK VFX industry weighs the cost of Brexit
The UK’s VFX houses warn that cost of visas under current Brexit proposals risks the sector’s global competitiveness
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Industry Trends
Regional focus: Middle East and Africa
From the transition to digital broadcasting to the adoption of OTT, the IABM’s newly published report on Middle East and Africa outlines the prospects for growth in the region
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Comcast to “unlock many opportunities” for Sky, says CEO
Sky has undergone strategic changes and adapted its business model under the new Comcast ownership with management preparing for an increase in the pace of change.
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Video: Why is balance better?
IBC365 asks why balance is better? Industry experts point to organisational performance, problem-solving and creativity as imperative to dynamic teams.
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Warner Media to boost CNN digital enterprise
Warner Media CEO John Stankey yesterday laid out a new organisational model which the company hopes will accelerate its development and distribution of content.
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DAZN accelerates into Spain
Innovation and partnerships will be the key to DAZN’s success, says the firm’s senior vice president Peter Parmenter, who spoke at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona the day before DAZN launched its platform in Spain.
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UKTV CEO steps down
Darren Childs will step down from his role as chief executive of UKTV after holding the position for eight years, amid suggestions that the broadcaster could be broken up.
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UK film and TV spend hits £3.1bn in 2018
Production spend on film and TV in the UK reached £3.1bn in 2018, which the BFI said was a vote of confidence in the UK’s crews, facilities and locations.
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John Honeycutt joins Google Cloud unit
John Honeycutt has stepped down from his role as Discovery CTO to join the Google Cloud division as the new head of telecommunications, media and entertainment verticals.