Streaming has had an interesting trajectory. What started out as pure entertainment has evolved into the backbone of several major industries. Businesses that may not have...
Media companies are aggregating content via M&A to create more formidable competitors in fast-growing direct-to-consumer streaming services, while telecommunication companies are investing heavily to strengthen wireless...
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in squeezing into twelve months what in pre-pandemic times would have been years of transformational change in the live production space....
By any measure, 2020 was a hectic year for video codecs or the compression technologies that drive streaming video. This year saw the launch of two...
The global media and entertainment industry has experienced one of the most dramatic shifts as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and related lockdown measures. Ad...
Over the past two decades, there has been a monumental shift in how people access and consume video content. With the universal access to broadband internet,...
From esports adaptations to live streams left and right, the sports industry has already shown its prowess when it comes to content creativity. Now, as the...
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) recently issued recommendations on the consultation paper on Regulatory Framework for Platform Services (PS). MIB has proposed to adopt...
Expensive, inflexible, bulky, and disparate hardware systems, with the adoption of IP, are finally making way for a more flexible, dynamic future. The continuous evolution of...
In 2020, there will be acceleration in areas of mobile production, including using IP for contribution and distribution. Media organizations will move past their objections and...
TV channels and OTT platforms will absolutely co-exist, but going forward they will definitely require some re-thinking. The new tariff regime will force all broadcasters, especially...
The pay-TV market, be it in the U.S. or Asia-Pacific region, is seeing accelerated consolidation in the face of deteriorating subscriber and revenue growth. However, the...
The 2019 TV Futures Initiative explores broadcaster and pay-TV experiences of digital transformation from across the world, with a view to help businesses develop their strategic...
Streaming video blasted beyond the tipping point in 2018 and will command even more attention this year, but challenges lie ahead in the struggle for viewers’...
Broadcast facilities globally are now commencing current digital (SDI) infrastructures to an all IP-based network facility. However, the decision to go to IP or stick with...
More than ever before, different types of media companies are looking to expand into new sectors, creating increased competition for engaged audiences. TV companies, tech companies,...
A continued transformation in the media and entertainment space in 2019, with growing mobile consumption, increased demand for direct-to-consumer and OTT offerings, and the rise of...
CII Big Picture Forum is an interface, which aims to bring together leading minds of media and entertainment (M&E) sector to navigate a successful growth path...
Cloud-based platforms have not lost their steam, artificial intelligence continues to smarten workflows, and manufacturers making mighty machines in smaller sizes were recurring themes at IBC2018....
National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) 2018, a media, entertainment, and technology event, took place from April 7 to April 12, 2018 in Las Vegas. The show...
