Almost four in five (78 per cent) technology leaders say technology complexity is slowing change, with multiple vendors, platforms and contracts significantly or extremely slowing down change in their IT environment, making transformation harder to deliver. More than half (51 per cent) of UK technology leaders say network resilience is business critical, and outages would […]
IBC has unveiled the finalists for the IBC2026 Innovation Awards, recognising collaborative projects from around the world that solve real-world challenges and demonstrate outstanding advances across the media, entertainment and technology industry. Covering four categories – Content Creation, Content Distribution, Content Everywhere and Social Impact – the awards celebrate projects that show how collaboration between […]
Amagi, the media industry cloud platform for unified broadcast, streaming and monetisation, has announced the appointment of Martin Wacker as Head of Sales for DACH and CEE. Based in Hamburg, Wacker will lead Amagi’s growth strategy in the region, reinforcing the company’s commitment to one of Europe’s most influential media markets. Germany represents a cornerstone […]
Netscout, a provider of observability, AIOps, cybersecurity, and DDoS attack protection solutions, has announced continued investments in infrastructure and technology to double its Arbor Cloud DDoS attack mitigation capacity to 33 Tbps, which is aimed at keeping critical digital services available during DDoS attacks, protecting revenue-generating digital operations, supporting always-on AI-driven businesses, and maintaining customer trust. Netscout […]
VIDA, the secure cloud-native media asset management system, has announced QC Manager, a new capability within VIDA that gives media organisations a structured, auditable way to manage quality control from review through to approval. By centralising feedback and status tracking within VIDA, QC Manager enables teams to review, validate and manage technical feedback directly inside […]
International broadcast and streaming expert Big Blue Marble has announced a multi-month Proof of Concept (PoC) for Media over QUIC (MoQ) during a major international football championship. This PoC aims to test next-generation low-latency streaming in a live sports environment. Powered by Big Blue Marble’s scalable video processing and delivery engine, Cloud Video Kit, and […]
Dell’Oro Group, a source for market information about the telecommunications, security, networks, and data centre industries, reports that concerns about AI cybersecurity threats and a desire to focus on AI use cases will push the Public Cloud-managed LAN market into a phase of accelerated growth from 2026 to 2030, when it will surpass $10 billion […]
Ateliere Creative Technologies, a cloud-native software company known for transforming media supply chains, has announced a channel-first go-to-market strategy built around an exclusive reseller model for media, entertainment, and video-intensive industries worldwide. The strategy expands Ateliere beyond its established media and entertainment (M&E) base into sectors with significant video, content management, localisation, distribution, compliance, and […]
Webedia-Elephant Group, the French media and audiovisual production company, has announced an expansion of its partnership with Google Cloud and YouTube. This new agreement marks a decisive shift for Webedia-Elephant as it drives what it describes as “a comprehensive AI-driven transformation”, with a focus on productivity, creativity, and rapid adoption of the technology. Building on […]
Sony Germany has announced a 12-month technology partnership with OMR, the German media and marketing brand. OMR’s in-house production company Podstars will exclusively use Sony’s broadcast-grade ecosystem to produce all of its video content, including the flagship OMR Podcast hosted by OMR CEO Philipp Westermeyer, as well as co-produced formats such as Lanz & Precht, […]