Features articles
LEO satellites orbit much closer to Earth, reducing the signal travel time and providing a more responsive connection.

Adapting to the evolving landscape of satellite technology in broadcast

Pascale Fromont, VP and General Manager of Media at Intelsat, shares insights into the current state of satellite broadcasting, the impact of IP distribution, and the future of satellite technology.

Read more

Content Everywhere at IBC2024: AI comes to the fore

Over 45,000 people from 170 countries came to IBC2024, around 2,000 visitors more compared to the event in 2023. The show also attracted more than 1,350 exhibitors – up 100 from 2023 – while the amount of exhibition space reached 46,000 square metres, exceeding the previous year’s total of 44,500 sqm. Meanwhile, the Content Everywhere section of the event has continued to expand as a critical part of the IBC programme.

Read more

UWA roundtable debates standards and market barriers to UHD adoption

IBC2024: A roundtable session on UHD TV brought together a wide range of experts to discuss the importance of standards and factors that can promote or hinder the adoption of the format in European and Asian markets.

Read more

IBC2024 Accelerator project: Scalable Ultra-Low Latency Streaming for Premium Sports

In the fast-evolving world of live sports broadcasting, latency has become one of the most critical issues. Broadcasters are increasingly looking for innovative solutions that can match or even surpass the performance of traditional broadcast systems.

Read more
IBC2024

IBC Roundtable - Beyond the hype: how media finds true value in AI today

Participants at a roundtable on AI in media and entertainment at IBC2024 assessed some of the opportunities and challenges confronting media companies seeking to tap the potential of generative AI across a range of applications.

Read more
Gary Oldman in Slow Horses

Behind the Scenes: Sharp editing gets the best from Slow Horses

The misfits of British intelligence return for a fourth outing with Robert Frost in the editor’s chair.

Read more

Women-led startups key to bringing diversity to AI

Three female AI execs – Soyoung Lee of Twelve Labs and sisters Jhanvi and Ketaki Shriram of Krikey – talked about how women-led startups can benefit the industry at IBC on Day 3.

Read more

Apple, HBS, Google: Gamechangers highlight latest innovations in VR and discovery

Executives from Apple, HBS and Google highlighted important new innovations during the Gamechangers in Media session at IBC2024.

Read more
IBC2024: New talent pipeline strategies

Rise, SMPTE and Women in Streaming: Mentorship and networking key to diversity and retention in broadcast

IBC Talent Programme Part 2: Mentorship and networking opportunities are key to bringing on and retaining young technical staff in broadcast and streaming, including improving diversity and encouraging women to join the industry, according to speakers in the afternoon session of the IBC Talent Programme on 16 Sept.

Read more
Mstyslav Chernov receives the International Honour for Excellence Award from host Sasha Qadri

IBC2024 celebrates pioneering media initiatives as it announces winners of IBC Innovation Awards

Innovative sports media and internationally acclaimed video journalism were celebrated today as the winners of the prestigious IBC Innovation Awards were announced at the RAI Amsterdam. The awards honoured the ground-breaking work of organisations transforming the media, entertainment and technology landscape, and recognise collaborative efforts to develop solutions that address real-world industry challenges.

Read more