All articles by Mark Mayne – Page 3
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Industry Trends
Preserving assets: Taking the long view on ML and AI
The challenges of asset archiving have broadened in recent years, according to an expert panel. Speaking on the IBC webinar, ‘Preserving assets’, Bríd Dooley, Head of Archives at RTÉ explained that while the traditional requirements of an archive were very much still in play, increasingly new demands are being surfaced:
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Paramount on Personalisation, FAST and the ad value chain
Personalisation is a key challenge for FAST channel exponents, Robert Gelick, Chief Product Officer, Paramount told delegates at the IBC2022 Conference.
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IBC2022: The Hottest Themes and trends of IBC2022
The IBC2022 Show ended on a high earlier this week, after four days of high-quality networking, more than a thousand exhibitors, and some robust analysis of the wider industry from some of the biggest names and brands in the M&E world. Here we take a look at some of the ...
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Studios align on MovieLabs’ 2030 Vision
Just prior to IBC2019, MovieLabs released The Evolution of Content Creation, a white paper that created broad industry impact, recognition and alignment around the foundational principles of how the industry would migrate production workflows to the cloud. Senior technology executives from the major studios took to the IBC Conference stage ...
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Playing with Fire in Netflix’s Stranger Things
Many of the presentations at IBC2022 have been highly popular affairs, but a clear standout on day one was a completely compelling presentation in the Showcase Theatre, ‘Creating visual effects for Netflix’s Stranger Things’.
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IBC2022 Preview Day 2: VR, 5G, and how to build another YouTube
What to look out for on Day 2 of IBC2022 (10th September), including the Convention Keynote by Nonny de la Peña and The John Logie Baird lecture.
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IBC2022 Preview Day 1: State of the Industry, a thousand opportunities
What to look out for on Day 1 of IBC2022 (9th September), including the IABM State of the Industry report and the first of the IBC 2022 Accelerators Final Showcase sessions.
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IBC Accelerators 2022 (Part 3): Innovation everywhere
The IBC 2022 Accelerator programme aims to support the media & entertainment industry to solve some of the biggest challenges in the market today, and this final cluster of projects is taking on some of the most diverse and complex of the lot.
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Accelerator Media Innovation Programme: AMD and Microsoft to sponsor plus cloud innovation collaborators announced
IBC2022 has announced that AMD and Microsoft will sponsor the IBC Accelerator Media Innovation Programme, whilst a raft of leading industry players from the media, entertainment and technology world will be Champions and Participants in two pioneering cloud projects.
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IBC Accelerators 2022 (Part 2): Cloud is where the magic happens
Cloud technologies are sometimes regarded as vague and indefinable beasts. But the reality is that they can be as precise, scalable and robust as you need them to be.
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IBC Accelerators 2022 (Part 1): Using 5G to support live and virtual events
One of the biggest overarching themes evident in the IBC Accelerators for 2022 is 5G. Mark Mayne talks to participants from Strathclyde University and Vodafone about their projects.
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Supply Chain and Streaming: “Forming roadmaps for the entire industry”
The latest IBC webinar, IBC Preview: Supply Chain and Streaming took a twin-perspective approach, identifying some fascinating real-world industry trends from an expert panel.
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Remote Post Production: “Some things can’t be replicated in the cloud”
Remote post production is not only alive and well, but positively booming, according to the panel on the latest IBC Webinar: Remote Post Production.
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Blockchain adoption in broadcast
In this article, we’ll explore what blockchain technology and the rise of the NFT means for the world of broadcasting and media in general. We’ll also look at some of the ways it could change the way we consume content.
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PSBs vs AVOD: Levelling up?
Will proposed Ofcom changes to PSB advertising restrictions really have an impact? Mark Mayne investigates.
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Powering on to an 8K future
There’s been many a headline about 8K TV over the past few years, and while there have been many breakthroughs on the hardware and content side, 8K content remains thin on the ground - but the story is beginning to change..
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5G for live contribution: Nearly a real-time revolution
5G rollout might still be very much in-progress, but the value of the new mobile technology for live broadcast seems to be enormous, from dramatically improved data rates to lower latency, as well as enormously improved capacity.
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IBC2022 Accelerators: Previous success stories
With the IBC2022 Accelerator Programme underway, we look back at some of the previous projects and how they’ve impacted media workflows.
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Artificial intelligence in broadcasting
Artificial intelligence (AI) in broadcasting is a rapidly expanding field, with considerable adoption in specific verticals
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NDI vs. SDI: New remote production solutions
Discover how NDI is being used to facilitate live and remote productions, with insight from leading users and tech suppliers.