The IABM Buying Trends Report biannually tracks financial performance and trends in the media sector. The purpose of this report is to enable IABM member companies to track their customers’ performance and keep up with emerging trends in media technology demand.
Digest – September 2018
September 2018Regional Focus: EuropeContents:Global Business EnvironmentThe Media BusinessMedia Business HighlightsAdvertising Technology: Going DigitalCyber Security & Piracy: An UpdateVoice Control: Winning The Game In Content DiscoverySupply TrendsThe State of Media TechnologyMedia Technology Special: Immersive ExperiencesWhat are UHD and VR?UHD and VR in Broadcast & MediaRegional Focus: EuropeBusiness EnvironmentOverviewMedia Technology Demand DriversTransition to Digital & HD BroadcastingTransition to DVB-T2Transition to New Viewing ExperiencesOTT and Multi-Platform Delivery
The Advantages of Moving from Coax to Fiber
Greg Doyle (Sr. Consultant, Media and Entertainment Division, Diversified) covers why you need to plan for a fiber infrastructure in your next system design, bandwidth requirements in an IP based signal flow, planning for growth and expanding bandwidth requirements for your broadcast and corporate infrastructure, and planning a structured fiber backbone.
Deep dive into SMPTE ST 2110-21 Traffic Shaping and Delivery Timing for Video
Are you sure that the SMPTE ST 2110-20 receiver that you purchased can receive the SMPTE ST 2110-20 streams from all the SMPTE ST 2110-20 transmitters you purchased? What is this “Type N” and “W” all about? Why is there an SMPTE ST 2110-21 standard? In this presentation, Leigh Whitcomb (Architect, Imagine Communications) explains the SMPTE ST 2110-21 standard and examines when equipment is interoperable and not.
The Audio Parts of SMPTE ST 2110 Explained
When published in late 2017, SMPTE ST 2110 consisted of parts -10, -20 and -30 which cover the fundamental definitions for synchronization and transport of elementary essence for uncompressed video and audio. Meanwhile, further parts of the standard have been, or are to be released shortly, including definitions for AES3 transparent transport. This presentation from Andreas Hildebrand (Technology Evangelist, ALC NetworX GmbH) provides an overview and update on the audio parts of SMPTE ST 2110, including their relationship with AES67.
IBC Show 2017 IABM End-User Survey
This report provides key findings from a survey of broadcast technology end-users that was conducted immediately prior to the 2017 IBC trade show.
Cyber Security – a small business guide
The impact of a cyber breach or attack can be huge: there’s the time you could lose through having to fix your website or systems, the potential loss of customers, damage to your reputation and all the other potential consequences of a hacker getting their hands on your data. [bctt tweet="The impact of a cyber breach or attack can be huge: there’s the time you could lose through having to fix your website or systems, the potential loss of customers, damage to your reputation & more- Cyber Security – a small business guide"] The good news is protecting your business from hackers and viruses does not have to take a lot of time, work or money. Small businesses can do two simple things which can help improve their online security – installing the latest software and app updates and using a strong, separate password for your email. Once you and your staff are taking these two key actions, there’s a range of guidance you can follow to protect your business. Cyber Security: a guide for small businesses - CyberSecuritySmallBusinessGuide Most cyber-attacks exploit basic vulnerabilities in IT systems and software. You can prevent these by using Cyber Essentials, which sets out...
IABM Buying Trends Report – May 2018
The IABM Buying Trends Report biannually tracks financial performance and trends in the media sector. The purpose of this report is to enable IABM member companies to track their customers’ performance and keep up with emerging trends in media technology demand.
Supply Trends Report January 2018
The IABM Supply Trends Report biannually tracks financial performance and trends in the media technology sector. The purpose of this report is to enable IABM member companies to benchmark their own performance within the industry and track emerging trends in the supply side of media technology.
IABM Member Blog – Accelerated Ingest to Cloud Services
We are in an era of data inundation. According to a report by IDC, by 2020 there will be as many digital bits in existence on the Internet and in storage devices as there are known stars in the universe.
This article discusses the technical reasons behind this challenge, explores the pros and cons of data transfer options provided by cloud vendors, and introduces Signiant Flight, the fastest and most flexible way to move data to and from cloud services.
