Media Management
Linear TV remains critical to broadcasters’ top lines
Alison Pavitt, director of sales and marketing at Pebble, writes that linear TV still has a place in the broadcast market, and remains a...
Features
Production & Post
Creating a visual effects community across Europe
TVBEurope catches up with ACCESS:VFX's founder Simon Devereux and new European chapter lead Chris Kiser to talk about the need for a European-wide organisation...
Media Management
Managing the compromise between continuity of service and cost
Disaster recovery systems are a necessary expense for most broadcasters, writes coralbay.TV's Peter Hajittofi, but using a cloud-native playout product makes it possible to...
Media Delivery
Operators need low-latency, but ultra-low? Meh!
Ben Schwarz, independent consultant, expert, and author, argues that the majority of use cases don't need ultra-low latency, except maybe during the World Cup's...
Media Delivery
Why OTT market consolidation will spark a wave of success!
Johan Bolin, chief business officer, media and broadcast, at Agile Content, takes a look at the competition for eyeballs between pay-TV and OTT, and...
Media Management
How the cloud met the “eye-watering” compute requirements of Avatar: The Way of Water
TVBEurope talks to AWS' Nina Walsh about the company's involvement in James Cameron's latest epic
Production & Post
Standing on the shoulders of giants: The start-up reinventing editing software
TVBEurope talks to Stornaway's Kate Dimbleby about the company's new editing software that aims to 'democratise' content creation across video and gaming
Features
Making audio more sustainable
Making life and business more sustainable is now a priority for governments, manufacturers and individuals. The audio market is among those playing its part,...
Features
Live streaming is booming: how broadcasters can take advantage
Live streaming’s usage has been growing steadily over the past few years, in large part due to the pandemic, and is expected to increase...
Audio
How do you create the sound of Mars?
Mark Mangini, sound designer on documentary Good Night Oppy, talks to TVBEurope about creating believable sounds for the Mars Opportunity rover, including when it...
Media Management
‘There’s a lot more acceptance of the cloud and a lot less fear’
Globecast's Ian Redgewell explains how the power of the cloud is leading to a true operational paradigm shift as well as opening up new...
Live Production
‘The cameras will go where TV doesn’t usually have access’: Discovery Sports prepares for metaverse debut
Warner Bros Discovery's Francois Ribiero and Scott Young talk to TVBEurope about the broadcaster's coverage of cycling's UCI Track Champions League, and why the...
Production & Post
Climate-conscious post production facility Bumblebee takes flight
TVBEurope talks to Zinc Media Group CTO Olly Strous about the company's new solution, and why it wants to work with a supply chain...
Audio
How to juggle working as an executive producer and sound supervisor on set
Patrick Haynes talks to TVBEurope about his dual roles on short film One Drop, why he chose Audio-Technica microphones and wireless systems to capture...
IP Migration
Why the move to AVoIP means media production will never be the same again
Just as IP networks reinvented meetings during the pandemic, AV over IP is changing the way entertainment (and more) is created, writes Audinate's Joshua...
Media Management
Partnerships, people, and the pace of change
James Arnold, chief commercial officer, Red Bee Media, explains why technology and operations streamlined with a media services approach is beneficial for broadcasters
Features
Why open source software continues to drive the industry
Russell Trafford-Jones investigates how open source software is a catalyst for technological advancement in the broadcast industry
Media Management
From archive to asset: Why streamers and broadcasters are doubling down on digitisation
The pandemic saw an archive-based goldmine unearthed as broadcasters and streamers digitised content from previous years. According to Lance Podell, senior vice president and...
Media Delivery
Going over-the-top with OTT: The broadcasters’ Catch 22
Thomas Bostrøm Jørgensen, CEO, Appear, queries whether broadcasters should go all in on the next generation, or maintain focus on their declining pool of...
Media Management
A timely migration to the cloud for motion compensated frame rate conversion
James Shepherd, CTO, InSync Technology, takes a look at how frame rate conversion can help broadcasters meet the ever-growing demand for high-quality content
Features
Watch: What caught our eye at IBC 2022
TVBEurope rounds up some of the technology that stood out to us at IBC 2022
Media Consumption
If a single picture is worth 1,000 words, how valuable is video?
Andre Torsvik, VP marketing strategy and planning at Vizrt Group, argues that for broadcasters worldwide the competitive environment is increasing and the number of...
Media Delivery
The future for UHD
Benjamin Schwarz, Communications Working Group chair, discusses how the Ultra HD Forum's activities reflect growing maturity in the run-up to IBC 2022
Sponsored
Staffing shortages: Is outsourcing the route to innovation?
By Dr Bill Garrett, chief technology officer, BHV
Business
The state of the industry: Is M&A back on the agenda for tech vendors?
Ahead of IBC, TVBEurope talks to Devoncroft Partners' Josh Stinehour to discuss the current state of the media tech industry and why he's feeling...
Sponsored
100 years of subtitling: From slides with text to machine learning and technologies of the future
At IBC 2022, Ai-Media will be showcasing how it's leveraging cutting edge technologies to add multiple layers of accessibility for viewers
Sponsored
Monitoring multi-location projects brik by brik
LYNX Technik's LynxCentraal enables broadcasters to monitor and control multi-site projects, bringing a single, simplified interface to yellobrik
Sponsored
Strategically maximising IP transmission to achieve your business goal
By Rick Young, SVP, head of global products, at LTN Global
Features
Getting ahead in the cloud: new webcast from TVBEurope, Ross Video, and AWS
The new free-to-attend webcast takes place on 1st September at 3pm BST and will cover a range of issues related to cloud migration for...
Media Delivery
How the BBC used a private 5G network for its Commonwealth Games coverage
Ian Wagdin, senior technology transfer manager at BBC R&D, talks to TVBEurope about the broadcaster's recent deployment of a private 5G network, and the...
Media Management
The Guys from IPnema
As open-standards-based IP has come of age as a network protocol for the broadcast, AV and corporate sectors, the emphasis has moved from making...
Features
NDI: Connection without complication
TVBEurope sits down for a Q&A with Tarif Sayed, president and GM of NDI Global, to discuss his background, his path to NDI, and...
Sponsored
MediaKind ready to go ‘Live without limits’ at IBC 2022
The leading media technology company will showcase its latest innovations designed to exceed viewers expectations by acquiring & delivering live streamed media at scale,...
Media Delivery
Live sports streaming at scale with the cloud
With the return of domestic football, Eric Gallier, VP, video customer solutions at Harmonic, explores the current issues facing service providers offering live sports...
Sponsored
Knowledge is Pawa: PA TV Metadata’s Where to Watch aims to help viewers find the content they want
PA TV Metadata B2B2C product Where to Watch allows viewers to search quickly for content across linear channels and multiple streaming services using meticulously...
Live Production
Engaging the fans: How media companies can use engagement to their advantage
With the new football season about to kick off and the Commonwealth Games taking place in Birmingham, Roger Franklin, general manager, full-time business unit...
Production & Post
‘I wanted to create a viscerally unnerving feeling throughout’: Black Bird cinematographer on the series’ visual language
Natalie Kingston talks to TVBEurope about the technology and colours that helped shape the look of Apple TV Plus' gritty new true-crime drama
IP Migration
What you need to know about PTP in an IP world
Leigh Whitcomb, architect at Imagine Communications, aims to take some of the confusion out of Precision Time Protocol
Thought Leadership
Modern DTV transmission networks require innovative infrastructure
By Ray Miklius, vice president, EMEA sales and channel programs, GatesAir
Media Management
Security vs convenience when storing content in the cloud
Tim Burton, managing director at 7fivefive, argues for the benefits of working with the cloud despite some broadcasters' security concerns
IP Migration
Producing more with less – with IP it’s really possible
Imagine Communications' Cassidy Phillips argues that IP systems built on COTS hardware and SMPTE ST 2110 standard are not a science project
Media Delivery
The metaverse and the forgotten value of video
Guy Parry-Williams, founder of Imedia8, takes a look at the value of video and immersive technology in helping companies reach a bigger audience