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The annual EBU Media Cybersecurity Seminar is back, bringing together the brightest minds in media security at European public service media organizations and beyond. For the first time, this edition of MCS includes a highly interactive “unconference” element on day 2.
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The inaugural EBU Horizons Hackjam on generative AI took place in Paris this week. The goal of this hands-on event was to explore different ideas and to generate prototypes at the end of 28 hours.
Decisions by the Council of the European Union and the coordinating body for European spectrum regulators, the CEPT, point towards Europe supporting a primary allocation to broadcasting for the sub-700...
The latest version of EBU R 160 outlines a comprehensive procedure for managing vulnerabilities in the media industry. It covers pre and post-purchase stages for both buyers and vendors, and includes security...
We are gearing up for a prominent presence at IBC 2023 in Amsterdam, with our stand at 10.D21, the 'IBC Tech Zone' collaboration, and a number of awards.
Willem Roskam, Chief Technology Officer at NPO, the Dutch public broadcaster, explores how rapid change in the media technology landscape is impacting on roles in the boardroom.
In May 2023, the world’s media were focused on the coronation of King Charles III in London. For BBC R&D, it was a golden opportunity for the biggest test yet of using private 5G networks for contribution....
EBU Director of Technology & Innovation Antonio Arcidiacono shares his vision for a new media space that leverages AI technologies and resilient IP and cloud-based networks.
We often talk about sustainability and efficiency in abstract terms, writes the EBU’s Hemini Mehta. RTBF’s Green Production Unit and BBC’s Bike Bureau and are tangible examples of putting goals in motion.
Elena Puigrefagut, one of the EBU’s experts on broadcast technology and spectrum, shares her personal views on the decisions that lie ahead both for EU Member States and the EBU itself ahead of WRC-23.
Mauro D’Onofrio, Head of Innovation & Research at Rai Way, describes how the Italian operator tested the integration of 5G Broadcast and broadband technologies for media use cases.
The International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) has unveiled the winners of its awards in 2023, celebrating outstanding achievements in the fields of media and innovation. The EBU is among the recipients...
A meet-up on the EBU stand at IBC2023 will discuss the aims of the Dynamic Media Facilities initiative, which aims to redefine media production for the modern age. The meet-up is on Sunday 17 September...
Christoph Flüeler, a system and software engineer at Swiss public broadcaster SRF, introduces a breakthrough approach to studio lighting, the Self-directed Lighting System, SLS. The project was a runner-up...
Michael Wagenhofer, CEO of ORS Group, explains how the Austrian broadcasting service provider is changing the broadcasting landscape by merging two technologies for content delivery. The Nakolos project...
The EBU’s Computer-Generated Animation group, writes co-chair Roberto Iacoviello (Rai), aims to help Members better understand what this technology can do for them and how to choose the most appropriate...
The latest issue of tech-i magazine celebrates the winner and runners-up in the EBU Technology & Innovation Award 2023. Read about projects from BBC, ORS, Rai Way and SRF.
The EU-Funded STADIEM project – running since 2020 and soon to reach its end – broke new ground by creating an acceleration platform for European media innovation.i
One of the EBU's leading experts on media over IP, cloud technologies and remote production is to be made a Fellow of SMPTE, the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers. Ievgen Kostiukevych...
In alignment with both the EBU and the African Union of Broadcasters, the ATU will advocate for "no change" to the Radio Regulations that govern the use of the sub-700 MHz band at this year's World Radiocommunication...
Vulnerabilities in information systems are inevitable, which is why it’s crucial to establish procedures for dealing with them quickly when they are identified, writes Gerben Dierick (VRT), co-chair of...
Reaching younger audiences is a top priority for Sweden’s SVT. Chief product officer Malin Ströman stresses the importance of constantly seeking the right value proposition.
The EBU UHDTV strategy group has updated the EBU Exchange Parameters for UHD/HDR programmes, both for live and file-based content, based on contributions from several EBU Members. Related work on distribution...
ORF set out its strategy towards integrating digital with linear, hybrid production and a new multimedia newsroom almost 10 years ago. Over the past 18 months, all interconnected projects were successfully...
Phase 1 of the German DVB-I Pilot confirmed that the standard is a promising solution for the transition to streaming, enabling interoperable and platform-independent media access, writes Christian Klöckner...