Digital Asset Management zone
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ITU creates new IPTV metadata standard
A new metadata standard has been produced by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) to enable rights information to be shared across different IPTV platforms, enabling consumers to legally access content on different devices. -
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Red Bee Media wins BT Sport playout deal
UK telco BT has awarded a multi-year deal to media asset management specialists Red Bee Media to provide playout, channel and media management services for its upcoming BT Sports channels. -
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NAB: Warner Bros. picks Elemental for new content workflow system
US firm Elemental Technologies, a provider of video solutions for multiscreen content delivery, has won a contract with Hollywood studio Warner Bros. to enhance its Emmy Award-winning Digital End-to-End (DETE) content workflow and distribution system.
Analysis & Opinion
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Informa’s key themes for MWC 2013
Informa Telecoms & Media’s Analysts have identified eight key themes to look out for at this year’s Mobile World Congress event in Barcelona.
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Innovation in services and partnerships hold the key to future growth
According to the results of Informa Telecoms & Media’s annual industry survey, innovation is a key priority for global telecoms and media players in 2013. Over 500 senior executives from across both these sectors were asked how their businesses and markets would perform in 2013 and the role innovation would play in driving future revenue growth.
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Tomorrow Calling – but will broadcasters and operators pick up?
Broadcasters and TV operators take note: consumers are tired of clunky user interfaces, weary of digital rights issues, and willing to run into the arms of a big technology company like Apple or Google if these problems are not resolved, and fast.
Worldwide IPTV subs up 36% in 2012
Twitter amplifies TV advertising
Consumers lacking 'conscious desire' to hook up Smart TVs
Xbox One raises pulses, tracks them
Digital Home World Summit looks at digital health as key area of growth
Netflix strikes exclusive deal with Disney/ABC
INTERVIEWS
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Disney: Distributing content has become a mission-critical component
Dave Ballew, director of enterprise media management services (EMMS)...
April 29th, 2013 -
Chello DMC: “Asset standardisation is unlikely to be reached across the whole of Europe”
Jonathon Try, VP Technology at Chello DMC, on the...
March 25th, 2013 -
BBC Worldwide: “Second-screen services could be enhanced with temporal metadata”
Robin Boldon, Director of Digital Distribution at BBC Worldwide,...
October 19th, 2012
EXPERTISE ZONE
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The operator survival guide: rules of engagementViaccess-Orca’s Ofer Weintraub discusses the requirements for second screen apps....
March 25th, 2013
By Dr. Ofer Weintraub -
IPTV meets Big Data – predicting user behaviour to create attractive offeringsThe tough challenges faced by communication service providers (CSPs) from...
March 13th, 2013
By Spyros Sakellariou -
Podcast: Multiscreen video, consumer expectations and user-generated contentIn this podcast, we speak to Steve McCaffery, VP and...
March 8th, 2013
By Jamie Beach
