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Framing the future: Broadcast industry must leverage IBB technologies to build long-term two-way relationship with viewers

By Shaun Lim Like many other business sectors, the broadcast and media industry has not been spared from the massive disruption brought forth by the Covid-19 pandemic.

News & Events

Linear TV viewership in North Asia up but ad spends down

Linear TV consumption is bucking the trend and growing amongst viewers in North Asia as more people are staying home as COVID-19 rages on.

OTT

How can TV providers stay social?

BY ARUN BHIKSHESVARAN The TV and media industry is undergoing a great period of change.

Management

How WHATS’ON was used during 2018 FIFA World Cup

BY JOHAN VANMARCKE During the build up to the 2018 FIFA World Cup, one of our clients, A+E Networks UK/HISTORY, used WHATS’ON, the broadcast management system by MEDIAGENIX, to create a special pop-up channel, which scheduled football-related programming.

News & Events

A record World Cup, in more ways than one

While millions of fans around the world glued themselves to their TV sets for the 2008 FIFA World Cup, many also enjoyed the live action from Russia via mobile streaming BY SHAWN LIEW While England eventually failed in a valiant attempt to win the 2018 FIFA World Cup, the Three Lions’ — as the England football team is known — performance in the semi-finals thrilled UK audiences, keeping them glued to their screens.

Adding a new level of intelligence to newsroom automation systems

As broadcasters continue to work in multiple formats and are increasingly controlled by tight budgets, technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) are expanding the flexibility and functionality of newsrooms automation systems To suggest that today’s consumers are spoilt for choices when it comes to content consumption is, for all intents and purposes, an understatement.

VIEWS & INTERVIEWS

Listen to those little voices

My two daughters are my best teachers and personal diviners pointing me to what could be next.

OTT

Multi-screen delivery is accessible … now we need to make it applicable

By Chris Hampartsoumian Multi-screen has been one of the biggest accomplishments in broadcast over the past few years.

APB+

Smart TV just grew smarter

How today’s consumers feel when they view or interact with what they see on their TV sets, along with whether the experience is engaging and easy to navigate, shapes the “TV Experience” today, suggested Aneesh Rajaram, CEO of Vewd.

Smart TV just grew smarter

How today’s consumers feel when they view or interact with what they see on their TV sets, and whether the experience is engaging and easy to navigate, shapes the “TV Experience” today, suggested Aneesh Rajaram, CEO of Vewd.

TV Everywhere for today’s disparate viewers

As the shift away from linear TV viewing continues unabated, TV operators need to ensure that their content reaches their audiences anywhere and everywhere.

Management

Break down silos to drive revenue

In an attempt to resolve issues media companies are facing in today’s competitive media landscape, Ooyala has organised the Media Logistics Forum.

APB+

TV Everywhere for today’s disparate viewers

As the shift away from linear TV viewing continues unabated, TV operators need to ensure that their content reaches their audiences anywhere and everywhere.

APB+

OTT defining APAC pay-TV industry

OTT will dominate the pay-TV landscape in APAC in 2018, says Nagra In 2018, the APAC pay-TV industry will continue its pace towards implementing IP content delivery infrastructures, as consumers increasingly look for an easy-to-use TV experience that combines linear, over-the-top (OTT) and on-demand viewing across all screens.