RT’s panel discussion, “VR & Immersive Journalism: The Future of News”, will take place on the second day of MIPCOM and will bring together leading experts from the news industry as well as documentary filmmakers – including VR professionals from Euronews and London studio Immersiv.ly – to discuss the key challenges, opportunities and best practices in VR news-making. MIPCOM guests will also be able to visit the RT booth and experience panoramic videos produced by the channel using … [Read more...] about VR & 360-video discussion at MIPCOM
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The New Television: The Value of Content
Does television risk going the same way as the music or newspaper industries? That is the question asked in a far-reaching new report, The Value of Content, by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG). The report, commissioned by Liberty Global, argues that a major industry shake-up is on the way because of the increasing popularity of online content. It forecasts that this could happen much more quickly than anticipated and that “significant numbers” of TV channels could fail. Television is, … [Read more...] about The New Television: The Value of Content
TV content leaders to speak at MIP Cancun
Paris – A trio of key industry leaders, Laurens Drillich, President, Endemol Shine Latino, Joshua Mintz, Deputy to the President, TV Azteca, and Tomas Yankelevich, Content & International Business Director, Telefe, have joined the line-up of the third MIP Cancun Latin American TV Market and Summit and take the stage to share their vision on the future of Hispanic content. These TV heavyweights will take part in MIP Cancun’s Summit, the only executive forum in Latin America … [Read more...] about TV content leaders to speak at MIP Cancun
TV still the most influential platform for kids
Sydney – Kids’ media consumption in Australia has increased over the past year, with their total spending power rising to A$1.8 billion annually, Cartoon Network’s annual leading research study into children and parents New Generations 2016 has found. The report revealed that TV ads are still the most effective for reaching children, with watching TV remaining the top media consumption activity for kids. An impressive 92% of children watched TV in the last month – up 8%, with most tuning in … [Read more...] about TV still the most influential platform for kids
Carpool Karaoke now a format
Los Angeles– CBS Studios International along with Fulwell 73 announced that Carpool Karaoke, the global viral video sensation broadcast on CBS’s The Late Late Show with James Corden is now available as a format to international broadcasters. The Carpool Karaoke segment is the most social hit ever on U.S. late night television, with almost 600 million views on YouTube since its inception only a year ago. The show has quickly become known for attracting the world’s biggest stars including Adele … [Read more...] about Carpool Karaoke now a format
Endemol launches ICON Asia
Amsterdam / Singapore / London- Endemol Shine Beyond announced the launch of ICON Asia. This latest adaptation of the global digital lifestyle network is the first of its kind in the region, bringing the best and latest in local fashion, travel, lifestyle and beauty trends, combined with a commitment to high production value. The channel is produced by Endemol Shine Beyond and will be launched out of Endemol Shine Beyond’s Asia hub in Singapore. The channel will initially be produced in … [Read more...] about Endemol launches ICON Asia
