M+E Europe Headlines
Why it’s Time for Creators to Get Immersed in VR Production (TBI)
Virtual reality and immersive content have, for the best part of a decade, remained largely within the province of gamers and exhibition attendees. But there are changes afoot that... More
Bridging Worlds with Voice Cloning: The Next Leap in Multilingual Podcasting (Respeecher Blog)
In recent years, the podcasting industry has experienced an unprecedented surge. There are 5 million podcasts worldwide, and 504.9 million people listen to them. With audiences see... More
Now Is the Right Time for AI Dubbing (Dubformer Blog)
Why true innovators have been embracing breakthrough tech, such as AI-powered dubbing solutions, and how exactly disrupting workflows with AI-powered dubbing technologies pays off.... More
New Zealand Cricket Taps Imagen and AWS to Score Big with Fans and Partners
Broadcasters and sponsors are keen to deepen audience engagement for live cricket match productions, while fans and sporting venues are demanding more ‘sportainment’ in-venue. ... More
Why Riot Games is Betting Big on ‘Valorant’ with the VCT Team Capsules (Digiday)
Riot Games has expanded its revenue share offerings with esports teams in a bid to make competitive gaming profitable for all involved. The publisher is tapping into “Valorant,�... More
Global Marketing Spending Rebounds, U.S. Gains Share (MediaPost)
The total global advertising and marketing mix is estimated to have expanded 4% in 2023, but is forecast to expand at nearly double that rate - 7.7% - this year.... More
Fortinet Joins the European Commission’s Cybersecurity Skills Academy Initiative
Through the Fortinet Training Institute, Fortinet pledges to offer its award-winning cybersecurity training and security awareness curriculum to up to 75,000 individuals for free i... More
The Golden Age of DVDs Isn’t Over Yet for Anime Fans (The Verge)
Physical media might seem like it’s on its deathbed, but the anime DVD and Blu-ray industry couldn’t be more alive.... More
Global Audiences Demand More Non-English Content (Senal News)
Within the MENA region, the demand for non-English content accounts for over 50% of the total demand, showcasing a remarkable shift in viewer preferences.... More
Europe’s Leap: Navigating the Rapid Adoption of FAST, AVOD (Whip Media Blog)
The landscape of digital streaming in Europe is undergoing a significant shift with the rapid adoption of FAST and AVOD. This trend is offering an alternative route to how European... More
BBC Studios Buys ITV’s Stake in Streamer BritBox (THR)
BBC Studios is acquiring ITV’s 50 percent stake in BritBox International for $322 million. The deal will give BBC Studios full ownership of the BritBox streaming platform and val... More
Shepperton Studios to Fund Training for Local Residents (Broadcast Tech)
The courses focus on skills relating to the film and TV industry and be exclusively available to those local to the studios.... More
AWS Increases Epic Database Sizing Options for Customers
Amazon Web Services, in collaboration with Epic, is announcing another increase in Epic on AWS customer database sizing, measured in global references per second (GRefs/s).... More
Huawei Launches Three Innovative Data Storage Solutions for the AI Era
The Huawei Product and Solution Launch was held successfully at MWC Barcelona 2024. Dr. Peter Zhou, President of Huawei IT Product Line, launched three innovative solutions aimed a... More
TiVo Signs Skyworth to Build Smart TVs Powered by TiVo OS (LightReading)
China's Skyworth, TiVo's fifth TV OEM partner, plans to integrate the TiVo OS in its 2024 lineup. TiVo parent Xperi hopes to exit 2024 with 2 million TiVo-powered TVs, putting it o... More
MWC Runs on Arm With AI-Powered Infrastructure and Mobile Innovation (Arm Blog)
Arm-powered innovations featured across diverse technology markets, alongside new announcements and collaborations.... More
Globo Launches New Season of ‘We Are Five’ at Series Mania (TTV)
Globo gets to Series Mania, a French television festival, with its main releases. In addition to presenting the new, and final, season of We Are Five, the brand includes in its por... More
The Fastest AI Supercomputer in the UK is Now Operational (DCD)
Dawn supercomputer is housed at the University of Cambridge’s Open Zettascale Lab.... More
A Closer Look at AI-driven Test Automation (Resillion Blog)
AI in test automation is no longer a futuristic concept but a present reality. Important steps have already been taken but maturity is still in its early phase. When it comes to te... More
Respeecher Partners with Pindrop to Protect Voice Cloning From Harmful Uses
The development of modern technologies such as voice cloning through artificial intelligence and machine learning is opening up new horizons and providing exciting opportunities fo... More
