The OTT Lexicon For 2023

The world of streaming is defined by acronyms like SVOD, AVOD, FAST, OTT and more. But this leaves gaps and confusion in what is included in our OTT services. For example, what does a service like BBC iPlayer include? What is watching the World Cup on RAIPlay called? Do we

iSIZE BitClear Achieves AI-driven Live Video Denoising & Upscaling Up To 4K With Intel AMX

iSIZE, a specialist in deep learning for video delivery, has released first performance results taking full advantage of the special instructions enabled by Intel Advanced Matrix Extensions (Intel AMX), available on the 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processor. …

Where Are We And What Is Next For Audio?

Kevin Emmott shares a personal perspective on what has happened in Audio in 2022 and the new technologies which might drive what we hear next. …

Streaming Will Drive Ad Targeting Across Multiple Platforms

Philip Hunter shares his view on the key streaming trends of 2022 and where we might be headed in 2023. …

The Experimental Private 5G Network-in-a-Box

New ‘Private 5G In A Box’ technology coupled with low orbit satellites has huge potential for high bandwidth contribution in remote areas. …

Ashley Xu - Crossing The Divide Between Creating For Social Media And Traditional Professional Media

Ashley Xu blew up on social media when she started making ‘thirst traps’ (adverts) in her college dorm. Check them out, you may be surprised by just how good they are. It did not take long for major brands to see it and commission her. It’s a fascinating example of ho

LiveU Unveils Its Next-Gen Solo PRO Portable Encoder

LiveU has unveiled its next-generation Solo PRO portable bonding encoder for engaging live coverage, combining professional-grade 4K and HEVC video quality with rock-solid reliability. …

Telestream Launches Live Talk Show To Share Best Practices For Live-Streaming And Video Production

Telestream has announced its monthly YouTube and Facebook live show created to educate and inform both aspiring and expert streaming professionals. Dubbed The Wirecast Show, the content and topics cover every aspect of video production and live streaming, making it a unique program and reference for users of all experience

Machine Learning (ML) For Broadcasters: Part 5 - Datasets And GPUs

In the final article in this series, we look at datasets, their importance and why GPUs are critical for machine learning. …

Newsrooms Find Success With “Story-Centric” Approach

Of all the disruptive technologies that have emerged in the media and entertainment industry over the past few years, newsgathering and the fast turnaround production and delivery of breaking stories to many platforms is one of the most significant. Operating at the ‘speed of news’ is no longer a luxury but