All articles by George Jarrett – Page 3
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Industry TrendsInside the SRT plugfest: Demos, debate and technical growth
The arrival of high-quality, low-latency video streaming has much to do with the widely adopted SRT protocol. George Jarrett speaks to Haivision CMO Peter Maag about recent developments.
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Industry TrendsA European Perspective: The EBU’s new digital news exchange
Ten public service broadcasters want to change the way Europeans consume news by using cutting-edge online tools to overcome language barriers and share diverse content from across the continent.
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Industry TrendsWhy diversity does not guarantee inclusion
The DTG’s live webinar entitled Diversity, Skills and Talent was built around the core challenge of creating a deep and inclusive grassroots pool of rich engineering talent for the future.
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Industry TrendsAdapt and grow: How the creative industries embraced the live stream opportunity
The boom in the live streaming of music and theatrical productions, with the pandemic acting as an innovation catalyst, was the focus of the Royal Television Society Webinar Full Stream Ahead: How the Creative Industries Embraced Live Stream.
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Industry TrendsRory Peck Awards 2020: Covering coronavirus and conflict
The virtual edition of the Rory Peck Awards, which recognise the work of freelance journalists around the world, were dominated by two brilliant films about the impact of Coronavirus. George Jarrett spoke with the winners.
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Daily NewsEBU plans a cookbook of disaster solutions
Having witnessed coronavirus lockdowns accelerate cloud adoption, the European Broadcast Union (EBU) has launched a project to create a ‘cookbook’ of architectural solutions. This is based partly on what was ‘technically impossible’ during the first European wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Daily NewsIABM creates 125 virtual technical experiences
Looking to get the better of the pandemic and satiate the huge thirst for knowledge about monetising next generation technologies, IABM has given the industry a virtual school term.
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Industry TrendsHow journalism is being targeted and undermined
Press freedom is facing a dual threat from “fake news” and massive cuts caused by the coronavirus pandemic. George Jarrett looks at how press freedom - cornerstone of broadcasters’ output - can overcome these challenges.
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Daily NewsIABM Trends report: No going back to the old ways
IABM’s prolific business intel unit has identified an accelerated rush to the cloud, triggered by the pandemic.
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Daily NewsDTG reveals watch parties, live polling and virtual sports lead the consumer charge
Executives from Facebook, BT Sports and Deltatre shared insight about live sports fans and innovation during the Digital Television Group (DTG) webcast ‘Live Sport: Are the Fans Driving Innovation?
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Daily NewsIRT CLC algorithm has standalone device appeal
The widely welcomed advancements behind Continuous Loudness Control (CLC) are behind a new cooperation deal between IRT and German vendor DSPECIALISTS.
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Daily NewsDTG shows esports, the NBA and the NFL to be leading in sports innovation
The Digital Television Group (DTG) fielded a strong speaking team for its webcast ‘Live Sport: Are the Fans Driving Innovation?’ It was fronted by Andy Brember, commercial director, sport at Kantar.
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Daily NewsIABM to pack 200+ sessions into five online weeks
IABM has now taken its popular IBC Future Trends Theatre concept online as The Future Trends Channel.
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Industry TrendsCollaboration is the new normal for IABM
A decade ago, when Peter White became CEO of IABM, its membership was about 250 and the staff numbered five. Today, the membership has hit 650+ and the staffing has quadrupled. George Jarrett reports.
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Daily NewsDPP to create Covid-19 recovery six-pack for media companies
The DPP has followed a rush of pandemic time reports and web events with a major research project entitled Design for Tomorrow.
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Daily NewsEBU ambitions for 5G distribution face a wait for chip sets
The EBU’s TR 054 technical report is a deep look at how 5G might facilitate multiple PSM services to portable/mobile devices, and do a better job than QoS with its unpopular coverage and cost issues. Mobile unicast networks are the key fault line, it says.
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Daily NewsDPP roundtable: people, planet and profit
During the DPP webinar ‘Can We Build Back Greener?’, Google’s sustainability officer stated that this is “the critical decade” for mankind’s de-carbonisation efforts, while a leading academic advocated employee activism as a key lever towards sustainability.
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Daily NewsDPP roundtable: ‘in terms of climate, we haven’t got years’
The DPP webinar Can We Build Back Greener? showed a strange link between sustainability and the pandemic.
