With Paris 2024 just around the corner, I can’t help looking back on the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver, where I had the privilege of working with one of Imagine Communications’ broadcast customers. In all the excitement, one thing that struck me the most was the sheer size and complexity of the International Broadcast Centre (IBC). Broadcasters from all around the world had packed the space with a massive amount of equipment — including multiple control rooms and dozens of full editing suites — and thousands of people were working tirelessly to produce their programs. It was a spectacle on par with the games themselves.
Brightcove – Embracing UltraHD: The next phase of visual and auditory experience
As technology advances, the demand for higher quality visual and auditory experiences grows. Ultra-High Definition (UltraHD) formats, which significantly exceed the quality of traditional High Definition (HD), are becoming increasingly common across various devices. However, despite the progress, the industry still faces challenges in ensuring these formats effectively reach all users.
In Conversation with Telos Alliance
In this IABM TV interview, Scott Stiefel (Co-CEO of Telos Alliance) discusses Telos Alliance’s plans to reemerge onto the global conference and exhibition landscape by participating in-person with an exhibit booth at IBC2022.
The controversial sunset of ATSC1
With this North America focus on Nextgen TV, Stan Moote with cover various topics with the experts on Nextgen TV, including the recent ATSC3.0 markets to go on-air, set deployment, where does UHD 4K fit in, the practicalities of Non-Real Time data (NRT data), and the sunset of ATSC 1.0.
Balancing cost and quality
We do not need to talk around the concept of IP connectivity in media: that argument has already been won. For contribution circuits – from remote events and locations back to base – there is also an acceptance that IP is the way to go.
In Conversation with PHABRIX
In this IABM TV interview, Phillip Adams (Founder and CEO at PHABRIX Ltd) gives an overview of 2021 including their nomination for IABM's BaM Award. Phillip also discusses the latest from test and measurement from PHABRIX, and what to expect in 2022.
Media Tech Intelligence Briefing: The Creator Economy
In the last few years, the creator economy has boomed, with an increasing number of people worldwide pursuing their passions and sharing the content they create on various user-generated content platforms such as YouTube, Spotify, or TikTok. This Briefing aims to delve into the forces shaping the growth of the creator economy and its implications for media and technology.
In Conversation with Brompton Technology
In this IABM TV interview, Rob Fowler (Director of Business Development, Brompton Technology Limited) discusses the advantages of using LED over other display technologies.
Technology to enhance the quality of archive video – a new tool to increase viewer engagement and monetization of existing libraries
Finland-based company Visidon, founded in 2006, specialized in the development of AI-based image and video enhancement software. The company is a well-known supplier for the top mobile OEMs around the world. Lately, the company has utilized its long experience and has further developed its technologies to serve the broadcasting and video delivery industry.
How to monetize an OTT platform
The television viewing experience has changed in many ways over the last few decades, with several trends that improve the quality of the experience (QoE).