All Media and Entertainment articles – Page 6
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Disney+ to launch ad-supported subscription plan in UK and Europe
Disney+ is to launch its ad-supported subscription plan in the UK and select European countries on 1 November.
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Industry Trends
Recruitment & Retention: Navigating the Skills Shortfall
The Rise Up Academy is among several notable organisations aiming to increase and diversify the intake of new engineering talent into broadcast. But how are individual companies reacting to the skills shortfall, asks David Davies.
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Daily News
IBC Accelerator to tackle Media Distribution and the Data Challenge
Another collaboration of future-focused minds will be tackling the topical challenge faced by the M&E community - the control of metadata and distribution. The project, Authenticated Data Specification, is part of the Accelerators Media Innovation Programme, which will be showcased at IBC2023.
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RTS Young Technologist of the Year Award 2023 Revealed - Young Talent Celebrated
The Royal Television Society (RTS) have announced their Young Technologist of the Year Award and Award for Excellence in Technology, recognising new talent in audio postproduction and cloud-based remote broadcasting.
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ITV Agrees Streaming Era Terms of Trade Deal with Pact
The UK’s ITV and Pact have announced a new terms of trade deal designed for the streaming era.
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Industry Trends
Interview: Dr Alex Connock on AI - ‘An Explosion of Creativity’
Dr Alex Connock is a Senior Fellow at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford and recently wrote a textbook on media and AI. He discussed AI through in the context of media perception with John Maxwell Hobbs.
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Daily News
Roku partners with TO THE NEW
Digital technology services company TO THE NEW was officially recognised as an accredited third-party development partner by Roku.
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RTS Craft & Design Awards 2023: Calling Skilled Entrants
The Royal Television Society (RTS), Britain’s top forum for television and related media, has opened entries for the RTS Craft & Design Awards 2023, to recognise excellence in broadcast television.
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Daily News
Dramatify introduces cloud-based budgeting for production planners
Aiming to eliminate the need for Excel and similar programmes, Stockholm-based Dramatify has unveiled Dramatify Budgeting, a cloud-based platform for production budgeting.
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IBC2023: Slate of Visionary Speakers Announced to Address Critical Industry Issues and Drive Positive Change
A world-class line-up of headline speakers from across the media, entertainment and technology sector have been announced for IBC2023 at the RAI in Amsterdam in September. Top industry players will give focus on this year’s three content pillars: Transformative Tech, Shifting Business Models and People and Purpose.
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Anna Valley Launches Multipurpose Studio Complex
Audiovisual and entertainment technology company Anna Valley is officially opening a new, multi-purpose studio complex this month.
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Industry Trends
Artificial Intelligence: Myths and Realities
While discussions around the ethics of AI are raging in boardrooms across the globe, there are still many misconceptions about the technology. John Maxwell Hobbs takes on the task of separating fact from fiction…
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Daily News
IBC2023: Global players drive demand for show floor space as key exhibitors expand their footprint
Momentum is continuing to build for IBC2023 with a number of major industry players boosting their space on the show floor and the whole event seeing strong exhibitor bookings as the global media and entertainment community prepares to converge on the RAI Amsterdam from 15-18 September.
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Hollywood Writers’ Strike: Directors Agree New Deal
The Directors Guild of America (DGA) membership has voted by a large margin to agree a three-year deal with major studios and streamers, averting the possibility of another stoppage in Hollywood to add to the difficulties caused by the writers’ strike.
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Amazon Reveals £4.2bn Investment in UK Creative Industries
Amazon has published figures from consultancy Capital Economics that shows it has invested more than £4.2bn in the UK creative industries since 2010.
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IBC2023: Global Players Drive Show Floor Space Demand as Momentum Builds
Momentum is building towards IBC2023 as the demand for floor space accelerates, with many returning exhibitors increasing, and in some cases doubling their floor space.
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ITV Confirms Interest in Buying All3Media
UK broadcaster ITV has confirmed its interest in acquiring leading TV production group All3Media.
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Kerensa Samanidis Appointed General Manager of BBC iPlayer
Kerensa Samanidis has been named as General Manager for BBC iPlayer.
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NEP Group Appoints New CEO
Martin Stewart has been promoted to CEO of live sports and entertainment specialist NEP Group.