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HH Global-owned data and AI specialist Northell is exhibiting at IBC for the first time this year and showcasing its flagship product, MediaMagic.

The Routing Web App from DHD is making its debut, helping to make the process of assigning and managing incoming sources and output ports fully transparent and easy to view and control.

The AV Sync Generator toolset, part of Bridge’s wider VB440 production probe, has been enhanced with frame-accurate audio and video synchronisation, as well as support for ancillary data sync. This provides alignment of metadata such as captions, timecode and signalling, ensuring consistent video length, accurate in/out points and precise triggering across complex workflows.

IBC highlights from Brainstorm will include the latest Suite 6.2 of its flagship products eStudio, InfinitySet and Aston, and a data-driven weather demonstration combining AR and virtual production.

French media distribution platform OKAST has selected Zixi for live channel delivery to over 80 platforms worldwide.

The founder of one of Latin America’s biggest illegal broadcasting sites has been arrested as part of an investigation in Argentina into the piracy of live sports content. Argentinian authorities arrested the founder of the website “Al Angulo TV” for the illegal broadcasting of national and international football matches as well as other high-profile sporting events such as Formula 1.

US studio Paramount Global is set to announce thousands of job cuts following its merger with Skydance this month.

Netflix was the big winner at the Edinburgh TV Awards 2025, taking home the Streamer of the Year prize and major trophies for dramas Adolescence, Baby Reindeer and Bridgerton.

Nearly half of the TV workforce is out of work, with thousands struggling to pay bills and a third considering leaving the industry altogether, according to research by creative industries union Bectu.

IBC2025 will be opening its doors on 12 September, which means you only have a few days left to get your pass, if you haven’t already done so.