In this session, Toni Vilalta, Product Manager at VSN, explains which are the key features that any flexible Broadcast Management System (BMS) should have nowadays in order to remain competitive and future-proofed. He also analyzes why both linear and non-linear channels should start considering taking their BMS systems and content scheduling workflows to the cloud, as well as the great impact of integrating your BMS with your MAM system.
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Virtual Week Cloud & VirtualizationPractical and operational issues of playout in the cloudJames Gilbert, CEO & Co-FounderSPEAKER BIOJames Gilbert is CEO and co-founder of Pixel Power a Rohde & Schwartz company, a media entertainment technology provider for master control, channel branding and both traditional and IP-based broadcast playout. He is an active member of SMPTE, IET and RTS and past chairman of the board of IABM. Since launching the company in 1987, Gilbert has served in many roles from principal architect of the original graphics equipment through to IP technology engineering. He also serves as chief business development officer where his engineering background provides an excellent basis for him to act as the key interface between customers and product development, ensuring that he remains closely involved in the technical specification process. This unique combination of experience makes him an industry authority on television branding, graphics and media delivery solutions, how these integrate with the evolving technologies and serve as the public personality of a broadcast television channel’s business.Broadcasters of all types and in all regions are considering the viability of cloud playout, either in a primary role or for business-continuity/disaster-recovery and short-term channels. The advantages are clear: a close link between...
James Wilson, Head of Aspera Engineering & Operations at IBM, will explore cloud security technology innovations helping media organizations adapt to new, secure ways of working now and in the future—including forensic watermarking-as-a-service, key management integration and BYOK, and credentials encryption.
James will also discuss the importance of cloud-native strategies for remote workflows and how container-based Kubernetes environments will enable media organizations to manage and secure their infrastructure and workflows consistently across applications.
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In this video, IABM CEO Peter White catches up with Seth Hallen, President of HPA to see how things have changed since they last spoke.
We hear about the mission and purpose of HPA, their "The Lost Lederhosen" project showing how a short movie could be made employing remote workflows from acquisition through post.
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If necessity is the mother of invention, one could say that progress is the child of disruption. The dramatic interruption of the 2020 pandemic is perhaps the final straw in an evolving and already disrupted Pay TV market, forcing broadcasters, content owners and traditional Pay TV operators to truly evaluate their existing technologies and business strategies. Start-ups and traditional players, alike, are, now more than ever, looking to leverage and benefit from the efficiencies of the cloud, using pay-as-you-go resources to scale up as needed or launch new focused services such as sporting events, festivals, concerts, or specialized genre specific services.
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In this IABM T interview, Bob Boster (President, Clear-Com) discusses the some of trends Clear-Com are seeing emerge in broadcast.
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This on demand webinar is part 1 of our Demystifying AI/ML series. In it, we will delve deeper into one of the most important and interesting use cases of artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML): content monetization. The focus will be on the strategic and practical implications of AI/ML at the intersection of content and technology.
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