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IBC

IBC x Google Cloud Hackfest aims to tackle real-world challenges

Taking place on Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th September, the event will include talks and feature a discussion of the AI-enhanced visuals and physical effects...

Business

John Malone: future of TV belongs to Big Tech

The Liberty Media chair said the industry would become dominated by a handful of major players

Artificial Intelligence

How Google used AI to ‘reconceptualise’ The Wizard of Oz

To fill the Sphere’s screen, the team trained Google's Veo AI tool on petabytes of video at a variety of resolutions, which enabled them...

Artificial Intelligence

Google’s AI filmmaking tool creates 100 million videos in three months

The company is already working on Veo 3's capabilities to "lower the barriers" so that even more people can use the technology

Media Management

UK Competition and Markets Authority calls for increased competition in cloud market

The report recommends the CMA takes steps to address potential market inequalities

Live Production

Google, Red Bull and French Football League among new XR Sports Alliance membership

The organisation aims to drive collaboration, experimentation and monetisation of XR sports services

Adtech

Roadmap to support growth and development of programmatic TV in Europe published

The report has been published by the European Programmatic TV Initiative (EPTVI) and includes a five-point action plan that aims to unlock growth and...

Artificial Intelligence

We can talk! Google’s Veo 3 creates AI video with dialogue

The model enables users to create audio, including background sounds, sound effects, and spoken dialogue

IBC

Opinion: how the IBC Accelerator Media Innovation Programme is powering change in the M&E space

Mark Smith, IBC innovation founder and council chair, tells TVBEurope about the organisation's Accelerator programme and its impact on the M&E industry

Media Consumption

Samsung, Google partner on 3D audio technology for TVs

Content creators will be able to upload videos with Eclipsa Audio tracks to YouTube for viewing on Samsung's 2025 range of TVs

Artificial Intelligence

Adobe, Amazon, Cisco, Google, Microsoft sign up to EU’s AI Pact pledge

The Pact features voluntary pledges, including transparently labelling certain types of AI-generated content, such as deepfakes

Media Delivery

Google introduces AI-powered, next-generation, personalised set-top-box

It uses Google AI and the viewer's preferences to curate content suggestions across all of their subscriptions, organised in one place

Audio

Vaudeville Sound Group, Google partner on 3D audio models for IAMF specification

IAMF is a codec-agnostic container specification that can carry information for playback time rendering algorithms and audio mixing

Media Delivery

Could lasers be the future of IPTV delivery?

Google's parent company Alphabet is trialling a project that delivers internet to rural communities via laser beam

Media Delivery

Exclusive: How Google has taken over media tech

Robert Ambrose, co-founder and managing director, Caretta Research, looks at how Google has soared past long-established players to become the biggest vendor by far...

Media Delivery

Allente launches first European customised streaming dongle using Google TV

The 4K dongle is enabled by 3SS' 3Ready product framework

Media Delivery

Google selects iWedia for Live TV app

The app is being developed to improve the user experience and enable TV manufacturers to add more value and increase revenue streams, the companies...

Media Consumption

Google ‘preparing to launch own version of Dolby Atmos and Dolby Vision’

Google is said to have already discussed the project with hardware manufacturers

Media Management

Google Cloud launches content and media distribution platform

The company is leveraging the same infrastructure that it has built over the last decade to serve YouTube content to over 2 billion users

Media Consumption

Advertising technology: A TVBEurope explainer

Watch TVBEurope's interview with Google's Justin Gupta as we try and decipher the terms and technology of advertising technology

Business

Harmonic, MediaKind, BBC R&D, Dolby among Tech and Engineering Emmy winners

Annual awards will be presented during the 2021 NAB Show on 10th October

Media Management

Google ‘pushing AV1 support on all new Android TVs’

Company said to want all new Android TVs to support the codec by end of March

Audio

TVBEurope joins Futuresource Collaborative Audio event as media partner

The fully virtual Audio Collaborative event takes place over 4th and 5th November and features speakers from the BBC, Google, Harman Professional, and more...