In the room with IBC and NAB Show

During this interactive session, IABM Head of Membership Engagement Lisa Collins is joined by Steve Connolly (Director, IBC) and Eric Trabb (SVP Business Development at NAB) to explore what you can expect from the two shows during 2021.

In the room with the CTO – Real-time live production in the cloud

IABM CTO Stan Moote is joined by Del Parks (EVP/CTO | Engineering & Operations, Sinclair Broadcast Group) & Andrew Jordan (CTO, NEP) to discuss the following:

  • Can various orchestration services be harmonized?
  • Common platform/integration frame?
  • AI apps/processes that really work!

In the room with the CEO

IABM CEO Peter White is joined by Mark Senior (CEO at dock10) and Rainer Knebel (Managing Director at Pantaflix Technologies) to discuss their businesses and experiences over the last year.

Entering the golden age of sports-based content production

This session from audience engagement specialists Never.no, looks at the incredible opportunities and tools that broadcasters, rights holders, sporting institutions and content providers have to produce interactive and engaging content to enhance the audience’s viewing experience at home.

With the likelihood of empty, or limited capacity stadiums for this year’s huge sporting events, producers are looking to deliver a stadium-like experience to a wider audience, across more platforms. And with monetisation and increased revenues through advertising and sponsored content a major consideration, content providers are potentially entering a golden age – watch this session to find out how.

Topics include:

  • Cloud-based technology
  • Graphics and visualisations
  • Monetising your content
  • Creating an experience for sports fans

Speakers: Scott Davies – CEO Never.no / Ed Abis – General Manager Never.no.

In Conversation with NPAW

We are joined by Till Sudworth, CMO at NPAW to hear about who the are, where the name came from and how their products have evolved over time.

Till also discusses their main target customer groups and what some of the biggest changes and challenges are in the industry and how NPAW can help.

Ask the Expert with HPA

With this joint IABM/HPA session, the experts covered a wide range of topics including Movie Labs covering new scripted content, next generation architectures and workflows, immersive sound, Opera in VR, what’s changing in business models, acceptable quality and reliability, along with thoughts on security.

Panellists include:

  • Stan Moote, CTO, IABM (Chair)
  • Greg Chin, Audio Product Evangelist, Avid
  • Lisa Pedrogo, VP Engineering & Strategic Initiatives, Warner Media
  • Ben Davenport, Head of Portfolio & Marketing Strategy, Vidispine
  • Leon Silverman, Advisor, 2030 Vision, Movie Labs
  • Mark Schubin, Engineer/Futurist, HPA
  • Chuck Meyer, Technology Fellow, Grass Valley

Metrics and key indicators of faults and malfunctions in OTT IPTV media content delivery

The task most operators face today is how to keep the subscriber base loyal. Stable high quality of broadcasting is one of the factors that helps address this challenge. To maintain high quality and detect violations in the stream, it is important to track various parameters.

What parameters should operators treat as a matter of priority? How to interpret data gathered by a monitoring system?

Alexey Malikov, Elecard Business Development Director in EMEA, explains how to understand a variety of metrics and parameters of TS and ES that serve for quick fault identification and proactive error fixation.

Managing your leads and turning them into customers

Finding the right prospects and turning them into customers in the new digital landscape can be challenging! In this informative session we will take a look at where you start, how to connect and how to manage and turn your prospects into customers once you actually find them.