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Industry TrendsAnalysis: Inside Accedo’s acquisition of Hibox
News this week that the video experience pioneer Accedo is set to acquire Hibox, a provider of advanced TV solutions, will impact on their hundreds of media, telco and cable operator customers worldwide. Michael Burns looks at how the move has potential not just to give smaller customers top tier ...
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Industry Trends2021 predictions: The analyst’s view
With 2021 underway, IBC365 finds out what industry experts and analysts think will be the key themes for the media and entertainment industry after a chaotic 2020.
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Industry TrendsHow video became the radio star
The death of radio has been long predicted, but broadcasters have found brilliant new ways to boost audiences: video. James Pearce considers how radio stations use video across social media platforms.
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Industry Trends2021 predictions: What to expect from broadcasters and streamers
Super-aggregation, sustainability and AI driven efficiencies join cloud deployment as key trends.
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Industry Trends2021 predictions: What to expect in live sport
With the Olympics leading the charge, spectators and major international events will return providing a fillip for broadcasters, vendors and viewers while moves to remote production will mature and nascent technology like 5G will fuel interactive fan engagement.
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Industry Trends2020 in review: Did OTTs come out on top?
2020 was predicted to be the year of the OTT with new platform launches set to reignite the streaming wars. But did Coronavirus throw a spanner in the works?
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Industry Trends2020 in review: Public service broadcasters
While coronavirus may have boosted viewing figures for public service broadcasters, the cancellation of live events and disruption to production on top of the ongoing threat posed by streaming giants and hostile governments combined to make 2020 a challenging year.
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Industry TrendsThe Year in Gear: Part 2
2020 in review: Part two of the IBC365 roundup of notable product launches and developments in broadcast tech in 2020
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Industry Trends2020 in review: The satellite sector’s year to forget
The world’s ‘Big 4’ satellite operators suffered badly during 2020, with the impact of Covid along with a host of other factors combining to create challenging conditions and make 2020 a year to forget for the satellite industry.
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Industry TrendsMonitoring the situation: Content management and increased automation
As master control room operations grow in density and potential stress-points, the need for multi-faceted audio and video monitoring solutions – underpinned by increasing levels of automation – is becoming more acute.
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Industry TrendsAnalysis: Why Eleven Sports bought MyCujoo
Eleven Sports has struck a deal to buy OTT tech provider MyCujoo. IBC365 spoke to Eleven CEO Luis Vicente and MyCujoo chief Pedro Presa about the thinking behind the acquisition
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Industry TrendsCBC/Radio-Canada turns to IP automation for Montreal facility
CBC/Radio-Canada outlines how automation put the finishing touches to its new IP-based production centre in Montréal.
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Industry TrendsHow CDN providers are meeting OTT-fuelled demand
The content delivery network sector remains highly competitive as the use of OTT services continues to grow worldwide.
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Industry TrendsIBC SHOWCASE: Discover the future of in-car infotainment with DTS
DTS Connected Radio will debate ‘The Future of Infotainment in the Connected Car’ and ask ‘Can broadcasters help OEMs win the digital dash?’ in an IBC SHOWCASE session taking place at 14:00 (GMT) on Thursday 29 October.
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Industry TrendsITV restructure to see tech investment and jobs shift to OTT
ITV has revealed plans for a major restructure. James Pearce digs into what that actually means for the British broadcaster.
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Industry TrendsStreaming vs Cinema: Cinema’s coronavirus crisis
Studios are delaying cinema release dates due to Covid-19, leaving the cinema industry on a precipice. But what impact will this crisis have on broadcasters and OTTs?
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Industry TrendsStreamers strike tech balance for top quality experience
With the vast increase in OTT and streaming services supplying a ‘captive’ audience during lockdown, and new streamers investing fortunes in the market this year, the battle for eyeballs is fierce. One of the deciding factors in this struggle is quality, but how do D2C services make sure that, whatever ...
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Industry TrendsEBU tackles loudness in streaming with R128 update
Loudness, and in particular differing sound levels on TV have long been a source of frustration for viewers. The EBU R128 loudness standard, which was launched at IBC ten years ago, has addressed it and the latest update now covers streaming services.
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Industry TrendsWhat’s next for the BBC’s technology strategy?
The absence of a high-placed CTO is an opportunity to divorce the BBC’s tech approach from being wedded to iPlayer, analysts say.
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Industry TrendsWho’s winning the streaming war?
Amid reports that Quibi could be considering a sale, IBC365 reports on the raft of new services and assesses which have thrived and those that have struggled – and weighs up their impact on the likes of Netflix, Amazon Prime and traditional broadcasters.
