At IBC2023 in Amsterdam, Scott Young, SVP Content and Production, Warner Bros. Discovery Eurosport, and Matt McDonald, Group SVP EMEA Broadcast Services, at Warner Bros. Discovery Sports Europe, gave their insights into the company’s plans to produce live coverage of all 329 events at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games to nearly 50 markets and in 20 languages.
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Kickstart Day 2025: IP, cloud and AI top priority list for broadcasters
An Accelerator Champions panel session featuring representatives from Sky, Olympic Broadcasting Services (OBS), and DAZN, examined some of the key trends from 2024 and what they might mean for the year ahead.
Kickstart Day 2025: BBC’s Marianna Spring on the fight against disinformation
Marianna Spring, Social Media Investigative Correspondent for the BBC, delivered her keynote presentation ‘Frontline on the Fight Against Disinformation’ to a captivated audience in the iconic BBC Radio Theatre at Broadcasting House, London, as part of the IBC Accelerator Kickstart Day 2025.
ISE 2025: Broadcasters and proAV “want the same thing” from IP-based video
Technical barriers are no longer an issue in the adoption of IP, says Camilla Powell from Disguise. SDI networks have long provided broadcasters with reliable, high-quality, low-latency data transfers, but the maturity of the technology means this is also now possible with IP. And proAV users want the same. However, the migration to IP comes with complications for both the broadcast and proAV sectors, meaning that standardisation and security are paramount.
ISE 2025: “They don’t ask what can we do with your technology they ask what can’t we do with your technology”
AI tools and IP workflows have created exciting possibilities for the future of broadcast and proAV, but with their introduction comes great complexity and new hurdles. Standardisation, cybersecurity, sustainability, ROI, skills and training, and even potential political upheaval are all challenges to contend with for early adopters and integrators.
ISE 2025: AI, cloud and virtual production dominate trends at ISE 2025
What were the emerging and dominant trends at ISE 2025? IBC365 spoke with key figures from the M&E and proAV industries to discover what technologies were prevalent at this year’s show. Looking forward, work continues on the adoption of AI to automate tools and processes but more immediate priorities are arguably driven by the maturity of IP workflows and standards, as well as new possibilities brought about by virtual production technologies.
