Business
NAB: October move is “strictly a 2021 decision”
TVBEurope contacted NAB for comment following our survey that revealed a permanent NAB date change was not in the best interests of the media...
Business
Business
Krystel Richards named RTS Young Technologist of the Year
"Krystel demonstrated not only an impressive breadth of understanding for the industry, but also showed great vision for both technology and education, along with...
Business
Best of Show Awards digital supplement now available
The ebook contains all of the nominated and winning entries for this year's virtual awards programme
Business
Quibi reportedly exploring a possible sale
Company said to be looking to be acquired or conduct an IPO
Media Delivery
Discovery Plus ‘to launch in early 2021’
Discovery Plus will reportedly offer both ad-supported and ad-free tier
Business
Tim Davie: It’s time for the BBC to look properly at D2C
"D2C for the BBC is a no brainer overseas," analyst Alex DeGroote tells TVBEurope
Business
Analyst: SVoD world faces splitting into two tiers
According to Moody's analyst Neil Begley, smaller SVoD players need to partner up or be acquired in order to compete with the big players
Business
Is gaming an untapped market for broadcasters?
Could gaming be an untapped market for broadcasters who are desperately trying to capture the attention of younger viewers?
Business
Poll: Permanent NAB date change is not in the best interests of the media tech industry
TVBEurope reveals the results of our survey asking for your thoughts on NAB's move to October in 2021
Business
Viasat World agrees new licensing deal with ViacomCBS
Deal will see the amount of upcoming content on the Viasat TV channels and ViP Play online cinema available in Russia and CIS countries...
Business
BBC states it “can take nothing for granted” in Annual Report
"Our focus must be on making sure we deliver outstanding and unique value to all audiences - those who pay for us and are...
Business
EditShare sells Lightworks and QScan to new company
LWKS is being lead by former EditShare execs James Richings and Peter Lambert
Business
Amazon confirms rugby international rights deal
First time Amazon has won rights to broadcast rugby union
Business
NAB date change: The industry reacts
Take part in TVBEurope's survey asking for your opinions on the change of date and its impact on the industry
Business
TVBEurope’s Best of Show Awards winners announced
The Best of Show Awards Virtual Edition winners are being announced today across all categories
Business
NAB 2021 moves to October
"We have not made this decision lightly and have relied on a great deal of feedback from the NAB Show community," said NAB president...
Business
Jeff Hughes joins NEP as COO
Hughes joins NEP from Fox Networks’ Digital Consumer Group where he was president and COO.
Business
Liverpool John Moores University to partner new Littlewoods Studios
The university is to become education partner to the new film and TV studios, work on which is set to start before the end...
Sponsored
Discuss your smart workflow with Primestream’s experts
On 10th September, Primestream’s expert team will be on hand all day in various times zones for a live virtual event demonstrating smart workflows...
Business
Mediaset, Vivendi CEOs ‘to speak over long-running battle’
Mediaset CEO Pier Silvio Berlusconi will speak "in the near future" to Vivendi's CEO Arnaud du Puyfontaine
Business
What does a year without trade shows mean for the media tech industry?
TVBEurope asks four members of the media tech industry for their thoughts on a lack of trade shows, what aspects they'll miss, and what...
Business
Is Amazon trying to score rugby international rights?
Streamer reportedly considering bidding for the Eight Nations tournament
Business
TVBEurope moves to new hybrid editorial schedule
From October, TVBEurope will produce eight standard publications per year, with one print publication and one digital edition in each quarter
Business
Former IBM Aspera CTO joins Signiant
Mike Flathers has been appointed chief solutions officer
Business
Discovery streamlines its EMEA operations
Discovery has announced it is streamlining its EMEA business by consolidating several of its operating markets. The company says the move will help improve...
Business
US bankruptcy court approves Technicolor’s safeguard plan
Ruling prohibits Technicolor's creditors from taking any action inconsistent with the accelerated financial safeguard plan in the United States
Business
IBC announces 2021 dates, and unveils weekly IBC Showcase for remainder of 2020
"I can't wait to meet up with everyone again as soon as it's safe," said CEO Mike Crimp
Business
PWC: Global media and entertainment industry to shrink by $120 billion
However, growth is expected to resumer with PWC predicting that in 2021 entertainment and media spending will grow by 6.4 per cent
Business
Telestream CEO issues call to arms; Zixi and Telstra find their Zen; ZOO Digital and Whip Media partner
TVBEurope rounds up the latest product and tech news from around the market, featuring Telestream, Zixi and Telstra, ZOO Digital and Whip Media Group,...
Business
TVBEurope September 2020 issue now available
Latest issue focuses on IP and the Cloud, hear's about BBC Wales's new all-IP facility, and celebrates 65 years of ITN
Business
Get your running shoes on: Registrations open for IBC 4K 4Charity Virtual Run
Raising money for Technovation and UNICEF
Business
Dutch court blocks Mediaset merger
Amsterdam Appeals Court said the proposed merger could not proceed for several reasons
Business
Countdown to Best of Show Awards 2020 Virtual Edition, and IBC Showcase
Awards recognise the outstanding broadcast products and solutions being showcased this summer
Business
DPP report offers guide to for companies rebuilding for uncertain future
Design for Tomorrow: Key Design Principles report offers guidance for companies rebuilding after a tumultuous 2020
Business
Chris Sutherland joins Big Light Productions as COO
Chris Sutherland has been confirmed as the new chief operating officer at Big Light Productions. The independent production company was founded in 2013 and...
Business
Coalition forms to support freelancers in their hour of need
Broadcasters and TV bodies form Coalition for Change to meaningfully discuss working practices and wellbeing of freelance community
Business
ITV partners with InfoSum to enable targeted advertiser access to Hub subs
ITV has this morning announced it is partnering with identity infrastructure provider InfoSum to provide advertisers with access to its 30 million ITV Hub...
Business
DAZN ‘looking to raise $1 billion to fund global expansion’
An IPO using a special purpose acquisition company is reportedly one of the options being considered by the sports streaming service
Business
Netflix’s Reed Hastings made honorary SMPTE member
Hastings is being given SMPTE’s highest accolade “for his momentous development and continuing leadership of Netflix"
Business
Updated: Everything we know about: Virtual IBC events
Find out which virtual events are open to all members of the media technology industry during September
Business
Bertelsmann CEO calls for European media groups to be allowed to consolidate
Thomas Rabe wants regulators to allow "national TV champions" to take on the streaming services