All articles by Staff writer – Page 14
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NewsRupert Murdoch Steps Down as Fox and News Corp Chairman
Rupert Murdoch is stepping down as Chairman of Fox and News Corp, with his son Lachlan to head both companies.
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NewsAmazon to Introduce Ads for Prime Video Streaming
Amazon Prime Video is to introduce adverts to its streaming service in 2024.
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NewsWarner Bros. Studios Leavesden to Add 10 More Sound Stages
Warner Bros. Discovery is to expand its UK film and television studio Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden (WBSL), adding 10 new sound stages and 400,000 square feet of production and support space.
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NewsSCTE Announces 2023 Autumn Lecture for Cable, Fibre and Telecoms Community
The cable, fibre, and telecoms industries will have the opportunity to attend an event opening discussions on the skill shift and data usage, as the Society for Broadband Professionals (SCTE®) announce their annual Autumn Lecture & AGM.
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NewsBectu calls for AMPTS financial support for UK crews
Broadcasting union Bectu has called on the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTS) to do more to support UK crews who are struggling to find work as a result of the actors and writers’s strikes.
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NewsUK broadcasters team to launch live TV streaming service Freely
The BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5 have collaborated on the development of Freely, a new free TV service that will deliver live TV over broadband.
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NewsAmazon Studios’ Scripted Head of Production Frank Murray to launch UK-US indie
Frank Murray, Amazon Studios’ UK & Pan-English Scripted Head of Production, is leaving his post after two years to launch a new cross-Atlantic film & TV production venture.
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NewsStreaming homes in Western Europe set to overtake North America in 2024
The number of households taking at least one subscription OTT service in Western Europe is set to surpass North America next year, with the UK and Germany driving much of the growth.
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NewsPact Census: TV production revenues hit all time high in 2022
TV sector revenues reached their highest ever levels in the UK in 2022, according to the annual 2023 Pact Census.
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NewsIBC2023: Visitor Numbers, Collaboration and Purpose
Attendees from over 170 countries have visited the RAI to visit and interact with more than 1,200 exhibitors, who have been showcasing their latest products and services, which push new boundaries in media technology.
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NewsIBC2023 Round-up Day 4: Inclusion and sustainability
Here’s what happened on Day 4 of IBC2023, as Changemakers continued with a focus on inclusion and sustainability in media production.
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NewsIBC2023: Innovation and Social Impact Award Winners Announced
IBC2023 has announced the winners of its prestigious Innovation and Social Impact Awards, which celebrate ground-breaking initiatives that are transforming the media industry landscape.
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NewsIBC2023 Round-up Day 3: Riding new waves of change
Here’s what happened on Day 3 of IBC2023, as Changemakers took over from the IBC Conference and the Content Programme continued across the Showcase Theatre, Innovation Stage and Content Everywhere.
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NewsIBC2023: What to look out for on Day 4 (18 September)
Day 4 might look quieter (the show closes its doors at 16:00), but it promises to be no less impactful. It’s a fitting end to IBC2023.
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NewsIBC2023: IBC Stand Design Award Winners Announced
The prestigious IBC2023 Stand Awards have been announced, with four gongs going to the very best in stands at the IBC show this year.
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NewsIABM appoints Jerry Gepner as CEO
Industry veteran brings practical experience from both broadcasting and vendors.
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VideoIBC2023: Eddie Hamilton, Editor ACE, demonstrates movie magic
Film Editor Eddie Hamilton revealed some of the secrets and challenges of the movie cutting process in a fast-paced conversation in the IBC2023 Forum.
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NewsIBC2023 Round-up Day 2: AI takes centre stage
Here’s what happened on Day 2 of IBC2023, as the IBC Conference continued and the content programme delved into AI and VFX, while in the keynote speech, creative technologist Marco Tempest imagined a virtual future where everyone is invited to play.
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NewsIBC2023: Data is the key to unlocking GenAI
The push towards generative AI (GenAI) has put a spotlight on better data management and governance, with the next 20 to 40 years expected to be dominated by conversations around the technology.
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NewsIBC2023: What to look out for on Day 3 (17 September)
Sunday promises to be another packed day of content at IBC2023. The Changemakers programme starts, tackling tech inclusivity and AI ethics, while over on the Innovation Stage, sessions will address piracy, software evolution, and Generative AI in entertainment.
