Technology
3SS, Media Distillery join forces for AI-based personalisation platform
Combines Media Distillery’s machine learning technology with 3SS’ 3READY front end and UI/UX solution
AI
Data Centre
Content is king for SVoD subscribers
PwC's Streaming Ahead report analyses influencing factors
Business
STATS, Perform partner for AI deployment in sport
Transaction expected to close in second half of 2019
Features
The intersection of AI/ML with ratings, engagement and advertising
By Logan Ketchum, director of North American sales, Veritone, Inc.
Technology
The Future Group, Arraiy collaborate for AI-based real-time VFX solutions
Live virtual production system will be integrated with Arraiy’s AI-based camera tracking
Technology
La Liga launches AI assistant
Voice assistant provides kick-off times, tables, results, statistics and highlights
Technology
Akamai selects Epic Labs for VoD Transcoding
Epic Labs has integrated its products with Akamai NetStorage and Adaptive Media Delivery solutions
TVBEverywhere
Government launches AI Masters programme
The joint government-industry courses are coupled with work-based placements
Technology
EE’s BAFTA 5G test reveals latency results
EE used its 5G network to power AI fashion stylist Shudu
Technology
EE to trial 5G at British Academy Film Awards
Telco is introducing the world's first AI fashion stylist at this weekend's BAFTAs
Business
IBM and Vodafone team up to boost Europe’s Cloud capabilities
European 5G market currently lags behind the US and China
TVBEverywhere
Universal Electronics and Microsoft partner on digital assistant platform for the home
Nevo Butler includes an integrated digital assistant, as well as a range of turnkey kits addressing entertainment control
TVBEverywhere
La Liga deploys AI-driven match scheduling to maximise ratings
Technology will optimise fixture lists from next month
TVBEverywhere
UK government commits £4 million to esports broadcasting research
Project will create 'immersive audience experiences'
TVBEverywhere
From proprietary hell to just another industry
How technology will impact broadcasting in 2019
Features
Why now is the time for story-centric media production to fulfil its promise
By Paul Shen, CEO, TVU Networks
TVBEverywhere
Gazing into the future – part 1
TVBEurope asks industry experts for their 2019 predictions
TVBEverywhere
2019: a transformative year
By Stuart Almond, head of marketing and communications, Sony Professional, Europe
Features
Dispelling the myths of AI in the newsroom
By Paul Shanley, director of business development and partnerships, Associated Press
Features
Monetising content with advanced MAM and storage
By Dave Colantuoni, senior director of product management, Avid
Features
Achieving optimal viewership through content discovery
By Kristan Bullet, joint managing director at Piksel
Business
UK lags behind Europe in AI introduction
New research from Adobe shows UK behind when it comes to implementation
Business
Digital Catapult secures five more years of government funding
Government agrees package for company focussing on AI and immersive technologies
Technology
Hauwei unveils AI chips aimed at data centres
Ascend chip series is capable of machine learning
Features
Taking newsrooms to the cloud
Andreas Jacobi, CEO at Make.TV, on how combining the cloud and AI can help broadcasters deliver the latest news even faster
Technology
IBM Watson Media, IRIS.TV launch AI-driven content personalisation engine
Video Recommendations extracts rich metadata from video libraries and combines it with consumer viewing patterns
Technology
Telenet and Media Distillery employ AI for programme playback
Aims to improve timeshifted viewing experience
Technology
Jump releases AI-based UX solution
Data-driven solution harnesses the Jump TV customer insight platform and the Accedo One video experience platform
Technology
Samsung to showcase new QLED 8K TV
Q900R will feature Real 8K Resolution and AI upscaling, Q HDR 8K and Quantum Processor 8K
TVBEverywhere
LG brings Google Assistant to TV sets in Europe
Will be available in the UK, Germany, France and Spain
Technology
Paywizard launches AI-powered subscriber insight platform
Solution will see its official debut at IBC
Content
BBC Four experiments with AI for night of programming
Artificial Intelligence was used to discover a selection of programmes from the BBC's archive
Technology
Accedo to test new AI project with ITV
Prototype will leverage the emotional triggers of viewers to deliver personalised cover art
News Release
TVU unveils AI-driven live video platform
TVU Networks will showcase a sweep of live video solutions, including the AI-driven TVU MediaMind Platform, at this year’s IBC Show. The core of...
Features
What impact might technology have on comedy?
By Sarah Henley, co-founder of SVoD comedy platform NextUp
IBC
BBC R&D wins IBC Best Conference Paper Award
Paper looked at artificial intelligence in production
Business
Google invests in AI transcription company Trint
Funding part of latest grants from Google's DNI Fund
TVBEverywhere
Channel 4 announces world first in AI TV advertising
Technology enables brand’s adverts to be placed next to relevant scenes in a linear TV show
Business
State of the Media Industry 2018: Data-driven video is the key
Ooyala's head of content strategy Paula Minardi weighs in on the company's latest industry report
TVBEverywhere
IBM to harness AI for Wimbledon video highlights
IBM Watson auto-curates highlights based on analysis of crowd noise, players' movements and match data