IBC: Latakoo Launching Workflows To Further Speed Broadcast Delivery

Latakoo, a video workflow for broadcasters around the world, is showcasing a transformative array of new features just in time for U.S. election season. These innovations will be unveiled at […]

IBC: Qibb To Presents Extended Integration Platform

More nodes and new features: At this year’s IBC (Sept. 15-18, RAI Amsterdam), Qibb will present the most powerful version of its integration platform for media workflows. With now more […]

Authenticated Data Specification Accelerator Project Set To Launch

The project among Fox Entertainment, Paramount, ITV, IMDb, Fabric, EIDR and Xperi will be unveiled at IBC. It aims to provide efficient management and delivery of accurate metadata for content.

BRAND CONNECTIONS

Research: Live TV Remains Top Launch Point For Viewers But Only Barely Beats SVOD

Consumers are most loyal to the sources they go to first, and SVODs and smart TV apps are showing rapid gains as the default launching point, according to a new Hub study.

Authors Sue Meta, OpenAI In Lawsuits Alleging Infringement Of Hundreds Of Thousands Of Novels

Artificial intelligence companies are being bombarded by court challenges that will decide the legality of the way large language models are trained.

TV2025: Cloud Strategies For Media Groups

Technology leaders from Sinclair, Allen Media Group, Perspective Media Group and more share their latest thinking on designing and implementing cloud workflows for station groups, networks and other media organizations at TVNewsCheck’s TV2025: Monetizing the Future Conference at the NAB New York Show on Oct. 25. Register here.

IBC: New Veset Nimbus Feature Expands Prospects For Live-Ad Insertion

Veset, developer of Veset Nimbus, an SaaS platform for broadcasters, media content owners and service providers, has announced its new seamless ad-insertion feature for live and premium feeds. The new […]

NBC Sports Mixes Scale, Perspective For Studio 3 Redesign

The newest addition to NBC Sports’ Stamford, Conn., broadcast facility is a sprawling set in Studio 3 that uses unique interplays between scale and perspective to create a versatile space for any coverage. NBC began using the redesigned 5,400-square-foot space in this summer for Premier League European football coverage.

IBC: Marquise Technologies Unveils Quality Control Tools

Marquise Technologies, a provider of solutions for digital cinema post-production, the broadcast industry and OTT content providers, is promoting “groundbreaking features” for the in-depth assessment of HDR and NGA content […]

Riedel Appoints Technical Sales Leader Costa Nikols VP Of Sales Enablement

  Riedel Communications today hired Costa Nikols as vice president of sales enablement for the global team. In his new role, Nikols will design, develop and institute sales enablement programs […]

IBC: Witbe Releases New Ad Monitoring Technology For Streaming Video Providers

Witbe, a provider of test automation and monitoring for video service providers, today introduced its new Ad Monitoring and Content Matching technology, developed to identify and resolve playback errors caused […]

IBC: Tedial Brings PBC Smarts With New Ecosystem Of smartPacks

Tedial, an independent media technology solutions specialist, is unveiling its ecosystem of smartPacks at IBC, (Sept. 15-18, RAI Amsterdam, Stand 10.D45). smartPacks provide ready-to-go M&E solutions tailored for distinct media business sectors […]

IBC: Canon Announces CR-N100 4K PTZ Camera & RF-Mount Cinema Prime Lenses

Today, Canon U.S.A. is introducing new products at IBC (Sept. 15-18, RAI Amsterdam) that it says “will transform how professionals approach video production, showcasing Canon’s commitment to cutting-edge technology and […]

Alibaba’s Boss Steps Aside

Daniel Zhang, who had been expected to give up his chief executive and chairman roles this month, is also leaving as head of the company’s cloud division.

IBC: MoEngage Partners With ThinkAnalytics To Help Deliver Hyper-Personalised Customer Experiences

MoEngage, a provider of mobile marketing platforms and insights-led customer engagement, announced its strategic partnership with ThinkAnalytics, an Emmy-winning, AI content discovery and recommendation platform. This partnership will give brands AI-based […]

IBC: Frequency Launching Studio 5 For Linear Channel Streaming

Cloud-based SaaS platform provider Frequency is introducing Studio 5, the next major release of its multi-tenant SaaS platform that enables the creation, management, distribution and monetization of linear channels. With […]

EditShare To Merge With Shift Media

EditShare, a technology provider that enables storytellers to create and manage collaborative media workflows, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to merge with Shift Media, a leading cloud-native video […]

IBC: Appear And Skyline DataMiner Launch Live Contribution Technology Partnership

Appear, a global provider of media processing and delivery technology, will introduce advancements in its latest integrated technology partnership at IBC (Sept. 15-18, RAI Amsterdam). The collaboration with Skyline and its DataMiner […]

Meta Is Developing New, More Powerful AI System As Technology Race Escalates

The parent of Facebook and Instagram wants an artificial-intelligence system to be as capable as OpenAI’s most advanced model.

TVN’S MEDIA JOBS

Jobs Posted To TVNewsCheck

Jobs currently posted on TVNewsCheck’s Media Job Center include openings for a vice president and general manager, two maintenance technicians, a multimedia sales manager and a sales manager.

Judge Sides With Meta In Battle Over Holocaust Film Ads

Siding with Meta Platforms, a federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit alleging that the company wrongly banned ads on Facebook for the Holocaust-related movie Beautiful Blue Eyes.

Why Google’s $1.7 Trillion Valuation Is Worrisome

Study: Non-News Sites Expose People To More Political Content Than News Sites

When people want to make the case that journalism matters, they often begin with perhaps the most foundational and least controversial idea: that people rely on professionally produced news about public affairs to make decisions that shape the social and democratic wellbeing of communities. And it’s undeniably true. For decades, research has shown that news media play this vital role, for societies and for individuals — that when people follow the news, they are more likely to be informed, vote, engage in their communities, and so on. What’s not to like? Well, apparently a lot, it turns out.

SwXtch.io Announces Availability of Tachyon LIVE Solution for cloudSwXtch

SwXtch.io announced in a press release the commercial availability of Cinnafilm’s live IP transcoder, IPXCode, with Tachyon LIVE as part of cloudSwXtch. First announced and demonstrated at NAB 2023, Tachyon […]

NAB: What A Fully Seated FCC Means For Broadcasters

“A fully seated FCC must pursue more ambitious and necessary reforms,” the group wrote. “Specifically, there are three areas where action is necessary to enable vital local news and information our communities need.”

Nielsen Enabling 1st-Party Data In Big Data Service, Tells MRC It Plans To Use It In Accredited Currency

Apple Becomes Biggest U.S.-China Pawn Yet

Senators Propose Bipartisan Framework For AI Laws

KPIX+ Brings Virtual To Primetime With New Newscast, Production Workflow

Talking TV: How The BBC Is Grappling With Generative AI

Laura Ellis, head of technology forecasting at the BBC, say the time is nigh for news organizations to confront the manifold opportunities — and dangers — that generative AI has ushered in. A full transcript of the conversation is included.