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The UK’s creative workforce is facing unprecedented disruption, with staff, freelancers, and employers alike navigating instability, shrinking opportunities, and the rapid introduction of new technologies, according to the latest Thrive report from Creative Access.

The latest enhancements to the Orion content monitoring suite, including a multiviewer for real-time visualisation of multiple video and audio streams, will be on show from Interra Systems at IBC2025.

As live production demands faster response times and more flexible infrastructures, Guntermann & Drunck will showcase a range of real-world OB van and studio workflows.

Highlighting its simple plug-and-play approach to ST 2110, Cobalt’s IBC lineup includes converters, encoders, audio monitors, and multiviewers in a variety of form factors. This includes the debut of two models within the company’s compact mini-converter series with the Sapphire BBG-2110-4Hi/4Sio and Sapphire BBG-2110-2Hi2Ho/4Sio.  

Design and visualisation technology developer Chaos is set to showcase Chaos Arena, which is able to provide real-time ray-tracing for in-camera visual effects (ICVFX) on virtual production stages.

Media management and workflow automation specialist Blue Lucy is aiming to bring a new level of purpose and precision to the application of AI in media operations.

IBC has unveiled the finalists for the IBC2025 Innovation Awards, recognising collaborative projects that address real-world challenges and deliver transformative innovation across the media, entertainment and technology landscape.

Broadpeak has announced that French media group RMC BFM has selected its server-side ad insertion (SSAI) product, delivered via the broadpeak.io SaaS platform, to support dynamic advertising experiences across its TV and radio streaming channels.

MediaKind has announced that MK.IO, its self-serve cloud video streaming platform, has surpassed 500 active customers worldwide within two years of launch.

Evergent has announced the results of an AI-driven deployment with a Japanese gaming company, and said it achieved 94% churn prediction accuracy.