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How De-aging Technology is Changing Hollywood, the Future of Filmmaking (Respeecher Blog)

Characters in movies and TV series live according to particular laws of space and time. When the audience is shown a scene from the hero's childhood, the director normally casts a ... More

ZDF Studios Announces a Third Season for ‘Just Animals’ Wildlife Series (Senal News)

The production of its latest season has just concluded. It will consist of 10 episodes, each lasting 50 minutes. It will be distributed globally by ZDF Studios and produced by Wild... More

UK’s Proposed AI Copyright Code Delayed (Verdict)

The delay marks a major blow to artists, authors and musicians in the UK who fear their work will be used by AI models without compensation.... More

AI Interest is Fueling a Surge in Digital Apprenticeships Across the UK (IT Pro)

The government's aim to increase the number of digital apprenticeships appears to be paying off. Analysis of government figures shows the number of new digital apprentices has rise... More

EPAM Recognised as a Top IT Sourcing Vendor in Europe

With high customer satisfaction scores and significant leads above competitors and market averages, EPAM has differentiated itself as a top IT service provider in the European IT s... More

Does Radio Have a Gaming Opportunity In the Connected Car? (InsideRadio)

Xperi has developed a gaming prototype as the next addition to DTS AutoStage, the platform that is putting hybrid radio into vehicles worldwide. “The gaming aspect is still in it... More

Spain Executives ITV Studios Iberia Appoints Miguel Vila as Creative Director (TTV)

ITV Studios Iberia announced the incorporation of Miguel Vila as the company’s new creative director, a position in which he will oversee the creative aspect of the formats produ... More

Are Spatial Computing and AI About to Change the Way We Watch Sports? (Amdocs Blog)

Here’s a look at how consumers plan to watch the Super Bowl and other sporting events this year, and the new frontiers they’d be willing to explore to enhance their experience.... More

VITAC Celebrates ‘Captioner Appreciation Week’

Captioning is more than just a profession. It’s a true art, a skill honed through years of practice, experience, and continuous learning. It requires individuals to listen, under... More

DAZN Sport Channel Launches on YouTube (DTVE)

The sports streamer said DAZN Sport will re-imagine formats and optimise the platform’s archive for social distribution. The channel launches alongside a new season of No Days Of... More

Huawei Unveils Expansion of Talent Development Programme in Rome This Summer

A week-long “Seeds for the future European Grand Finale,” bringing together a select cohort of "Seeds for the Future" alumni hailing from 18 European countries, ended on Januar... More

OTOY Launches Groundbreaking Multi-Hour Star Trek Spatial Experience for the Apple Vision Pro

In partnership with Paramount Game Studios and The Gene Roddenberry Estate, OTOY unveiled the ‘The Archive’ for the Apple Vision Pro – now on the App Store in tandem with the... More

Verimatrix, AWS Collaborate to Further Increase Speed, Reliability for OTT Content Security

Verimatrix announced a collaboration with Amazon Web Services to further bolster scalability, availability and ease of use for its Streamkeeper Multi-DRM cloud-based OTT content se... More

62% of French Households Use DTT (BTN)

A study into the usage of digital terrestrial television in France for the transmission company TDF has found 62% of the population use the over the air television. Of these 58% ar... More

Adobe Brings Lightroom and Firefly AI to the Apple Vision Pro (The Verge)

You can pull images generated by the Firefly app and place them in the environment around you. Panoramas and 360-degree image generation are also in development.... More

Fremantle Inks First-look Deal with BAFTA-Winning ME+ YOU (Senal News)

Fremantle established a three-year agreement to be the primary home for all Me+You's television projects. The partnership was introduced to Fremantle by Lorenzo De Maio of De Maio ... More

ZDF Studios Reveals Highlights in Childrens’ Productions for Early 2024

ZDF Studios’ Junior department has announced the first programme launches and upcoming highlights for early 2024. (more…)... More

Ampere: Content Spend to Grow 2% in 2024, After Strike-hit 2023

In 2024, Ampere Analysis forecasts global content spend will increase by 2% year-on-year, following a plateau in content investment growth in 2023. Last year was predicted to deliv... More

Audiohuis and ITV Studios Launch Crime Podcast ‘Autopsy’

Starting today, the first episode of Autopsy, a podcast series by Audiohuis and ITV Studios will launch initially on Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube. The 10 episode series will re... More

UK Music Companies Agree to Streaming Guidelines That Would Make ‘Artist-Centric’ More Than a Buzzword (Billboard)

Record labels, publishers and streaming services in the United Kingdom have signed up to a voluntary code of good practice that requires them to provide clear and transparent infor... More

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