Media Delivery
TiVo expands European footprint to boost AI-powered content discovery
Tivo's metadata and tagging capabilities aim to enable targeted content search and discovery initiatives across diverse programming types
artificial intelligence
Live Production
AI-driven PTZ cameras capture the action for French Ice Hockey
The workflow marks a significant milestone in sports broadcasting, combining cutting-edge AI capabilities with unmatched production quality, said the companies
Artificial Intelligence
Media and broadcast companies reveal confidence in AI technology
Initial findings from the research carried out by Caretta Research on behalf of TVBEurope and TV Tech suggest industry feelings around the technology are...
Media Management
SDVI Rally opens route to the cloud for RTL Technology
Interoperable across the legacy suite of technology, the Rally platform aims to streamline cloud migration
IP Migration
LiveU announces ‘breakthrough in IP-video transport’
LiveU IQ enables a LiveU field encoder to deploy intelligent bonding, dynamically selecting the best performing cellular connection options available at any given time...
Live Production
Opinion: Paralympic broadcast innovations pave the way for further, fairer growth
Professor Justin Lewis, co-director Media Cymru and director of the Centre for Creative Economy, Cardiff University, highlights ways in which the lessons learned in...
Artificial Intelligence
Nvidia expands Holoscan for Media with production capabilities
The unified platform covers live media applications including, AI captioning, live graphics, vision mixing, playout server, encode, decode, transcode, multiviewer and Networked Media Open...
Artificial Intelligence
AI: More WALL-E than Skynet
As AI continues its relentless march through the media and entertainment industries, every new innovation creates a multiplicity of questions. To try to demystify...
Business
Why Channel 4 is open for innovation
Steve Belford, enterprise innovation architect at Channel 4, talks to TVBEurope about the broadcaster's aim to be as well known for its approach to...
Artificial Intelligence
Media Distillery uses AI to create VoD preview clips
The solution uses scene detection, content segmentation/chapters, topic detection, audio and speech detection and more to generate programme previews
Live Production
Vizrt sets sports analysis free with release of Viz Libero Free
The release provides freelancers, operators, students and others interested in sports content creation with free access to a range of tools
Live Production
CAMB.AI and Eurovision Sport trial live AI athletics commentary
The partnership is providing Europe's first ever real-time AI-generated commentary, aiming to enhance viewers' experience in their native language
Production & Post
DaVinci Resolve 19 exits beta, full software available to download
The latest iteration includes new AI tools as well as over 100 feature upgrades
Live Production
How the Ginx+ app is widening the eSports world
With the inaugural esports World Cup (EWC) drawing to a close in Riyadh, Matthew Corrigan speaks to Rob Mackenzie, head of production at GinxTV,...
Artificial Intelligence
IBC2024 to ‘reflect industry’s demand for grounded conversation on how AI is impacting our sector’
The new AI Tech Zone, powered by EBU, will bring together emerging AI providers, established producers, content creators and innovators
Live Production
Sony leverages AI for two new 4K camcorders
Both cameras include AI subject recognition, auto focus (AF), and support for 4K 60p/120p recording
Artificial Intelligence
Opinion: AI in broadcast and media production workflows
Simon Clarke, CTO at Telestream, on the evolution of AI in the media and entertainment landscape
IBC
IBC’s new AI Tech Zone promises to reveal ‘true value of AI’
The AI Tech Zone at IBC2024 addresses the true value of AI tools through demos from a variety of companies, along with conference and...
Production & Post
RADiCAL debuts ‘world first’ single-camera real-time markerless mocap solution
Currently in public beta testing, the cloud-based solution integrates with RADiCAL Canvas, Unreal Engine, Maya, Blender, Unity, Replikant and WebGL applications
Business
BBC research and development to split into six divisions
The six teams will look at AI, streaming and distribution, storage, digital experiences, technology standards and research projects
Artificial Intelligence
Media intelligence – blending AI with the right human input
Maarten Verwaest, co-founder, Limecraft, offers answers questions around implementation of AI and how media companies can avoid making any costly or operationally disruptive mistakes
Media Management
Alibaba, OBS partner on AI-fueled OBS Cloud 3.0 for Paris 2024
OBS Live Cloud has become the main method of remote distribution to Media Rights-Holders (MRHs) for the first time in the history of the...
Artificial Intelligence
OBS, AI and Paris 2024
TVBEurope’s Matthew Corrigan sits down with Sotiris Salamouris, chief technology officer at OBS and Intel’s EMEA chief technology officer, Jean-Laurent Philippe, to hear about...
Artificial Intelligence
Digital Catapult partners with BBC, AWS on AI prototypes for content production
The prototypes include a tool to streamline film, TV and media sector workflows, an iPhone app to improve operations across location research and organisation...
Media Consumption
Prime Video employs Amazon Bedrock to power new user experience
Prime Video is utilising Large Language Models (LLMs) to simplify the synopses for TV series and films
Artificial Intelligence
BBC: AI will be a growing disrupter in the media sector over the next few years
The BBC said it is running a number of Gen AI innovation pilots that will identify "where there is real audience and operational value...
Artificial Intelligence
Ted Sarandos: AI is going to create a ‘great’ set of creator tools
Meanwhile, Netflix once again outpaced analysts' expectations, adding 8 million new subscribers globally, and over 2 million in EMEA
IBC
AI, FAST, emerging technologies and the Olympics feature in IBC Conference line-up
The IBC Conference will last an extra day in 2024, running from 13th-15th September, and is moving to the Auditorium Complex at the RAI
Production & Post
Mediaproxy expands its range with captioning technology
The partnership aims to provide better accessibility for a wider TV audience
Business
Ateliere boosts IP flexibility with Agile Live
The Generative AI media software solutions provider said it aims to leverage the Agile Live platform as it shifts away from reliance on proprietary...
Artificial Intelligence
FINAL WEEK: Tell us what you think about AI and the broadcast industry
This is the first global, industry-wide survey of how artificial intelligence is being used in the broadcast and media industry
Features
Opinion: The state of virtual production
Tim Moore, CEO at Vu Technologies, discusses emerging trends in the virtual production market
Business
DNEG Group announces $200 million investment
The funding will accelerate DNEG's diversification strategy, said the company
Media Consumption
Wimbledon serves up latest technologies to keep fans engaged
The BBC has confirmed it is once again making every Centre Court match available in Ultra HD on iPlayer
Production & Post
Move AI takes next step with motion capture
Natural human movement is extracted from video, removing the need for mo-cap suits
Production & Post
Deal! No Hollywood strike this summer after ‘tentative agreement’ reached
The deal includes "new protections" around artificial intelligence, including an agreement that no employee is "required to provide AI prompts in any manner that...
Artificial Intelligence
Stefan Hoejmose appointed as ITV group chief data and AI officer
The appointment aims to ensure ITV stays at the forefront of data innovation, said the broadcaster
Artificial Intelligence
Veritone on track with World Horse Racing partnership
Veritone's AI-powered DMH enables the organisation to quickly search, access and share its media archives, managing and monetising content
Artificial Intelligence
Mike Crimp: ‘I have a feeling we’ll start to see AI grow up at IBC2024’
IBC CEO discusses the new AI Tech Zone at this year's show, and reveals stand space booked for the event has already reached 45,000...
Artificial Intelligence
Report: UK audiences are ‘nervous’ about GenAI in the media
The report uncovered several critical insights into what people feel about the use of AI in the media
Media Management
Opinion: How unified video encoding APIs are redefining industry standards
Thomas Kramer, VP strategy and business development at MainConcept, explains how unified APIs are enhancing integration and streamlining workflows in the media industry
Artificial Intelligence
First feature film written by AI to premiere in London
The film, directed by Peter Luisi, began as an experiment and aims to explore whether AI can successfully write an entire feature film