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The number of scripted TV originals ordered for production by the top six global streamers in the first half (H1) of 2025 has fallen by 24% year-on-year, according to Ampere Analysis.

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has welcomed the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA) coming into force, stating it will strengthen media independence and pluralism.

BBC Sport has agreed a broadcast deal with UK boxing promoter Boxxer that will see live professional boxing return to Saturday night primetime television and BBC iPlayer on a free-to-air basis.

Warner Bros Discovery is set to clamp down on user account sharing on its HBO Max streaming platform.

According to the latest figures from the BFI Research and Statistics Unit, 66 films started shooting in the UK in the first half of 2025 with a total UK production spend of £1.1bn.

A technology partnership between Vortex Communications and audio specialist RØDE is aiming to transform remote content creation.

New versions of MNC Software’s Mosaic automation platform and Tapestry workflow engine will be on show in Hall 3.

The SimplyLive product family has been expanded with a new SimplyLive Production Suite Flex licensing model, RiView video review system, a next-generation RiMotion replay bundle, and the high-density Venue Gateway 1612 Advanced.

Introducing show visitors to the sounds of historic tombs, cavernous concert halls and hidden urban gems, Nugen Audio will be showcasing its unique Reverb Map at IBC.

File transfer specialist Raysync is demonstrating its peer-to-peer (P2P) transfer technology in Hall 14, claiming major improvements in performance for critical data transfer challenges in media and entertainment workflows.