All Trends articles – Page 4
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Industry TrendsCloudy days: On-premise storage set for decline as “pandemic focuses everyone’s attention” on cloud capabilities
Accessibility and cost-efficiency are among the factors underpinning the continued rise to prominence of cloud storage throughout broadcast, writes David Davies.
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Industry TrendsAnalysis: Why Super Bowl LV saw a drop in viewers
Early analysis of the Super Bowl LV viewing figures paints a disappointing picture, with the continued effect of the Covid-19 pandemic, cable cord cutting and the surge in streaming services given as reasons for the 5.5% drop in viewers.
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Industry TrendsBehind the Scenes: Judas and the Black Messiah
Editor Kristan Sprague explains why they made multiple cuts of the story of Fred Hampton, the firebrand leader of the Black Panther Party who was killed in 1969.
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Industry TrendsProducing a cinematic Super Bowl
This weekend’s Super Bowl LV will look very different with a less-than-half-full stadium of fans and referees in masks, but one thing remains the same – there will be plenty of innovation for the fans watching on TV, including new camera angles and augmented reality graphics.
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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 TrendsBehind the Scenes: A Discovery of Witches
The second season of Sky’s A Discovery of Witches saw the protagonists escape to an Elizabethan London. Axis Studios explains how it leveraged cloud rendering to create a realistic 16th Century London
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Industry TrendsVFX versatility: The acceleration of collaborative and remote working trends
Managing VFX production effectively is even more critical as both multi-facility collaboration and remote working become routines across film and TV.
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Industry TrendsAudio post: Keeping projects in progress through lockdown
While some projects have been delayed or downscaled, many audio post houses have kept up a busy schedule despite the sudden – and substantial – increase in remote working.
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Industry TrendsKeeping sport on air
The show must go on for live sport which is lockdown entertainment for many at this time. Getting major events to air adhering to Covid restrictions has placed huge demands on the broadcast and production teams charged with maintaining high standards for client and viewer without risking the health of ...
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Industry TrendsCase study: How ITN is phasing in flexible studio production
Having experimented with remote production for a number of years, ITN is now looking at enabling some editors, directors, PAs and other studio operational staff to work from home. IBC365 finds out more.
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Industry TrendsPost house innovation and artistry on an app
Due to COVID-safe measures, remote workflows are a regular feature in today’s post production, but some facilities are taking it one step - or one app - further
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Industry TrendsBehind the Scenes: This Is The Night Mail
Flexible Production: A number of feature films have been completed under coronavirus guidelines but among the first in the UK, possibly anywhere in the world, was This Is The Night Mail.
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Industry TrendsRemote editing and the acceleration of hybrid working
Flexible Production: Variable domestic bandwidth has been a challenge, but many productions – often assisted by responsive vendors – have adjusted remarkably quickly to the increased need for remote editing during Covid-19.
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Industry TrendsWhat Streamland’s Technicolor deal tells us about post-production
What does the decision by Technicolor, arguably the motion picture industry’s best-known brand, to let go of its dailies, grading, sound and picture editing services tell us about the health of the post-production industry?
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Industry TrendsAnalysis: The state of the TV advertising market in 2020
TV advertising revenue plummeted as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, prompting broadcasters to slash content budgets and review spending. Tim Dams examines the extent of the decline in ad spend and assesses the likely rate of recovery.
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Industry TrendsCES 2021: Gaming, spatial audio and transparent TVs
A lo-fi CES delivered more practical iterations for digital entertainment than jaw dropping gadgets
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Industry TrendsThe evolution of localisation technology
It remains a dynamic period for localisation technology providers as streaming services and expectations of customisation continue to develop rapidly, writes David Davies.
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Industry Trends2021 predictions: Vendor expectations for 2021
IBC365 asks some key vendors for their predictions for 2021, following a tough year for the industry
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Industry TrendsWhy personalisation will define the next phase of streaming
Interest in delivering OTT/VOD services that accommodate greater personalisation of content and advertising closer to the viewer is growing all the time.
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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.
