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Daily News
Changemakers Podcast: Two bonus episodes to be released
Two additional episodes have been added to the Changemakers Podcast series. Initially consisting of seven episodes featuring trailblazing guests from across the media and entertainment sector, the series has added two more big names to its agenda.
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Thought Leadership
Web3: The next paradigm shift in the entertainment and media industry
The entertainment and media industry is currently undergoing a significant transformation, evoking memories of past disruptions that maintain their impact. Actions like calculated strategic shifts by prominent players, the emergence of NFTs, and the evolving social media landscape driven by TikTok signify the ongoing breakdown of established norms in entertainment ...
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Industry Trends
IFA 2023: Briefcase TVs, Atmos FlexConnect and miniLED panels
IFA is Europe’s largest dedicated technology show, which saw more than 2000 exhibitors gather in Berlin in early September. In 2023, more than 150,000 people attended from over 140 countries Andrew Williams took a tour of the emerging AV tech on display.
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Thought Leadership
Why Generative AI is No Good Without Traditional Machine Learning
Generative AI (Gen-AI) is everywhere at the moment, it’s on everyone’s mind, from service providers to even end-users, thanks to the awareness of the technology through applications like ChatGPT or BARD. But is it a valid tool for the media and entertainment industry, particularly for content personalisation and monetisation solutions? ...
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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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Daily News
IBC2023: Extra badge collection points and Attendee Portal to offer enhanced visitor experience
With more badge collection points – including offsite locations – an all-new online Attendee Portal and added functionality on the IBC app, there are plenty of ways to make sure your trip to IBC runs smoothly.
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Daily News
IBC2023: Where innovation is everywhere
Not only will IBC2023 host world-first debuts of game-changing technology for the media and entertainment industry, but it’ll also showcase the latest in innovative thinking, novel research and groundbreaking proofs of concept across a series of showfloor features.
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News
NBCUniversal Names Mark Marshall as Linda Yaccarino Replacement
NBCUniversal (NBCU) has promoted Mark Marshall to oversee advertising and partnerships around the world.
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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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Daily News
Top tips for first-time visitors to IBC
If you’ve been to IBC before, you’ll know that it’s huge and there is a lot to explore. So, for those who are new to the IBC experience, the IBC Content Team has put together some top tips to help you take advantage of everything the show and conference has ...
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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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News
Fifth Season Cuts 12% of Workforce, Blames Strikes
US-based producer, financier and sales company Fifth Season – formerly known as Endeavor Content – is cutting 12% of its workforce as a result of the Hollywood writers and actors strikes.
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Daily News
Going NativeWaves at IBC
NativeWaves will be showcasing its latest NativeWaves EXP experiences in Hall 5 at IBC this year.
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Daily News
IBC Social Impact Awards: Game-changing projects to be recognised at IBC2023
The IBC Daily catches up with Pippa Considine, Producer of the IBC Awards 2023, to find out more about this year’s Social Impact Awards finalists and reveals what we can expect from this year’s presentation in Amsterdam.
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News
‘Few Young People Know How to Find Creative Industry Work’, Says Study
Three quarters of young adults want to work in the UK’s creative industries but are deterred from entering the industry by a lack of knowledge about roles available as well as a perception that the industry is hard to get into.
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News
Canal+ Takes Full Control of SPI International
France’s Canal+ has taken full ownership of SPI International, which is behind European channel brands including including FilmBox, Film1, Kino Polska and streamer Dizi.
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News
Fremantle Appoints Head of AI & Automation
Fremantle has appointed an SVP of AI & Automation to explore possible uses of artificial intelligence across its global business.
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News
Disney, Amazon and Netflix: ‘The New Gatekeepers of Media”
The striking Writers Guild of America has called on regulators to increase their oversight of streamers, saying that three companies—Disney, Amazon, and Netflix—are “poised to be the new gatekeepers of media.”
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Daily News
Discover the gaming and entertainment opportunity at IBC2023
IBC2023 is set to host an extensive esports offering with a full day of sessions on the Showcase Theatre, a dedicated zone on the showfloor and focused tech tours, as the worlds of film, TV and gaming continue to converge.
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News
Warner Bros. Discovery EMEA President Priya Dogra to depart
Priya Dogra, Warner Bos. Discovery’s President & Managing Director for EMEA, is to leave the company later this year.