Pierre Fortin (Vice President, Media Technology and Operations, Rogers Broadcast & Media) discusses the challenges and opportunities for Pay-TV operators in today’s fast-changing media business.
CTOs’ Panel: Our 2020 vision and beyond
Leading broadcast and media CTOs and technology leaders share their priorities and vision for the coming year and into the next decade. They outline project plans, where they’ll be investing, what they need from technology and service providers, and reveal their own initiatives for change and transformation.
The media industry today
James Gilbert (CEO Pixel Power and outgoing chair of IABM Members’ Board of Directors) discusses the media industry today in this article from IABM Journal, Q3 2019.
Avid Connect CTO Panel – Technology Trends & Digital Disruption: Media Industry CTO Perspectives
This panel discussion of leading chief technology officers from prominent media companies and broadcasters will provide unique thought-leading insights on technology’s role in ensuring enterprise-wide success in today’s challenging environment, and strategies to meet the business and content supply chain needs into the future.
AIMS Reference System Architecture Guidelines
Kerry Wheeles – AIMS Technical Working Group Chair, Imagine/AIMS Kerry discusses AIMS’ “Reference System Architecture Guidelines” that takes into account the different types of Live Productions & system architectural challenges, as technology moves from SDI to IP.
A review of an actual SDI/IP facility and how IP allows for a graceful expansion
Dave Schwarz – Managing Engineer, Diversified Dave talks about a hybrid IP/SDI installation: where SDI was used and where IP was used. Now the installation is up and running, Dave also discusses how it will evolve to 100% IP in the future. [maxbutton id="136" url="http://issuu.com/iabm/docs/daveschwarz?e=18770765/52901071"] [maxbutton id="137" url="https://bcove.video/2xPtpTV"]
The Challenge of IP Video: Empower and Educate Staff
IP video systems need more than standards and cool new software to run smoothly, they need properly trained engineers and technicians to design and maintain them. Wes Simpson (Presenter, MEDIA 180 INC) presents a case study of the hands-on training program used by a major broadcast services provider to educate its existing staff. [bc_video video_id="5771670306001" account_id="4229317768001" player_id="BkgkXSCcOM" embed="in-page" padding_top="56%" autoplay="autoplay" min_width="0px" max_width="640px" width="100%" height="100%"]
AIMS Reference System Architecture Guidelines
Chuck Meyer (Chief Technology Officer, Production, Grass Valley/AIMS) discusses providing reference system designs and guidelines that take account of the different types of live productions, as technology moves from SDI to IP. [bc_video video_id="5770520156001" account_id="4229317768001" player_id="BkgkXSCcOM" embed="in-page" padding_top="56%" autoplay="autoplay" min_width="0px" max_width="640px" width="100%" height="100%"]
IP Showcase Panel – What is the Big Deal about Real-Time IP?
IABM’s CTO, Stan Moote will grill Mike Cronk, representing AIMS, Luann Linnebur from Nevion, and Mike Bany from FOX about installations, technical hang ups and real-world interactions, and will uncover whether going IP within a studio is worth the effort. [bc_video video_id="5771515516001" account_id="4229317768001" player_id="BkgkXSCcOM" embed="in-page" padding_top="56%" autoplay="autoplay" min_width="0px" max_width="640px" width="100%" height="100%"]
IP Use Case Benefits
Simply replacing SDI with IP is pointless unless tangible benefits can be obtained. Luann Linnebur (Head of Business Development, Nevion) reviews the benefits installations have discovered by going IP. [bc_video video_id="5768696605001" account_id="4229317768001" player_id="BkgkXSCcOM" embed="in-page" padding_top="56%" autoplay="autoplay" min_width="0px" max_width="640px" width="100%" height="100%"]
