Advancements in AI and cloud technologies continue to shape content and media in new and exciting ways from production workflows to improved delivery methods.
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SU100, South Hall (Upper) Lobby
Join us in Facebook Square for the latest interactive video tools for broadcasters.
Open to all registered attendees.
Saturday, April 6 | 10:15 am - 11:00 am | S222/S223
This session will discuss how studios and VFX houses are taking tech pioneered in the video game industry and using it to make live action films. From in-camera previs to in camera VFX, realtime (video game engines) is front and center frame in contemporary cinema. Some studios, are even using...Saturday, April 6 | 10:40 am - 12:00 pm | N260 - C
With commodity internet available everywhere, we’ve witnessed an explosion in internet content delivery. But for broadcasters – who need to deliver content with the highest levels of quality and reliability, and with negligible delay – achieving both cost-effective streaming and the best-quality...Saturday, April 6 | 11:25 am - 11:45 am | N262/N264
The world's largest social network is also one of the world's top distributors of video, both premium and user-generated. We offer live and OTT distribution, utilizing top-of-the-line solutions that leverage our unique datacenter infrastructure to ensure viewers receive the highest possible video...Saturday, April 6 | 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | S225
With the convergence of media across industries and the abundance of strong telecommunication infrastructures worldwide, it is easier than ever to collaborate on projects with team members located around the globe. In this presentation, veteran NAB Trainer Rod Harlan will dive deep into real world...Saturday, April 6 | 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | S226
The need for creative and well-executed online videos is growing exponentially, with every brand and company constantly needing to churn out content. In this session, you will learn how to create an online video that works best for your particular audience and platform.Saturday, April 6 | 5:15 pm - 6:30 pm | S226
This session covers a variety of software applications and digital platforms, as well as new approaches to present multimedia content.Sunday, April 7 | 10:40 am - 12:00 pm | N262/N264
Part A: Fireside chat with Adam Wiener about CBSN Local (10:40 a.m.)Sunday, April 7 | 11:40 am - 12:00 pm | N256
ATSC 3.0 native IP transport is heralded as the bridge that can connect broadcasters to the Internet and bring local channels to the viewers with the same streaming experience that they have come to expect, using a broadcaster-controlled distribution platform. ATSC 3.0 receivers with connection to...Sunday, April 7 | 1:30 pm - 2:50 pm | N258
It’s been over 20 years since the first digital radio broadcasts aired. Digital radio offered the promise of improved audio quality, more efficient use of spectrum and a multitude of additional services, and around the world these promises are being fulfilled today by a number of different digital...Sunday, April 7 | 1:30 pm - 2:50 pm | N262/N264
Part A: A Deep Diving in PEW’s recent study on Local News: Galen StockingSunday, April 7 | 2:10 pm - 2:30 pm | N256
Enormous changes to 'broadcast TV of old' are underway. ATSC 3.0, when married together with OTT in today's growing and flexible application environment, brings a new platform paradigm to an industry much in need of an overhaul. The enabling tools that have been used to drive our users and viewers...Sunday, April 7 | 2:30 pm - 2:50 pm | N256
ATSC 3.0 leverages the best of Broadcast and Broadband delivery systems allowing consumers to experience live and VOD content via applications commonly used in over the top streaming services. Advanced signaling techniques offer new ways to provide a “broadcast quality” streaming experience...Sunday, April 7 | 3:20 pm - 5:30 pm | N260 - A
Quick UDP Internet Connection (QUIC) is a new, multiplexed and secure transport protocol optimized for HTTP/2 on top of UDP, being standardized within IETF's Working Group. The QUIC architecture allows implementers to rapidly iterate and tune the protocol’s algorithms to achieve higher throughput...Sunday, April 7 | 3:20 pm - 5:30 pm | N260 - B
We discuss a combination of tools and techniques that Brightcove has developed for improving OTT delivery to devices with different decoding, rendering, and connection capabilities. These tools and techniques include:Sunday, April 7 | 3:20 pm - 5:30 pm | N260 - C
OTT Live streaming is a challenging task. Even with the best infrastructure, there are many factors that cannot be controlled.Monday, April 8 | 9:30 am - 10:45 am | S226
Thanks to mobile devices and accessible social media platforms, live streaming for consumers is easier than ever. But when it comes to integrating professional camera sources and sound, a mindset for television production is required.Monday, April 8 | 11:20 am - 11:40 am | SU11621: CM|IP Presentation Theater
Interactive live streaming requires ultra-low-latency live playback on any device for true audience engagement. In this presentation Oliver Lietz will talk about the biggest challenges of new interactive use cases and how nanoStream Cloud with the unique integrated nanoStream H5Live Player helps...Monday, April 8 | 11:40 am - 12:00 pm | SU11621: CM|IP Presentation Theater
Since the World Cup last year there has been a lot of talk about reducing latency. Proposed solutions such as CMAF-CTE or LHLS can indeed help getting from 20 to 4s but have some significant drawbacks. Leveraging the THEO High Efficiency Streaming Protocol (HESP), sub second latency at scale...Monday, April 8 | 12:20 pm - 12:40 pm | SU11621: CM|IP Presentation Theater
With the rapid adoption of OTT, live streaming providers and content distributors need to consider new approaches to monitoring. Workflows are complex and have many components and are increasingly including cloud providers. This siloed structure of monitoring tools leads to a fragmented...Monday, April 8 | 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm | S226
"Why does my video look so good on my computer, but looks horrible after I upload it?”Monday, April 8 | 3:20 pm - 4:40 pm | N260 - B
TBDTuesday, April 9 | 9:00 am - 9:20 am | N260
As operators migrate to a fully OTT-ABR content-oriented world, the seemingly endless number of programs on linear services will need to align with the migration from static live viewing to video and television everywhere consumption. This places a demand on operators to seamlessly manage linear to...Tuesday, April 9 | 9:20 am - 9:40 am | N260
In an age of abundant online video services and rapidly growing competition, content owners vie for audience attention and loyalty. To engage viewers and prevent churn, QoE is key to broadcasters' strategy. Many content providers turn to the use of multiple CDNs for better ISP and regional coverage...Tuesday, April 9 | 9:40 am - 10:00 am | N260
While network engineers have long-feared the equivalent of a network apocalypse, delivering a personalized VOD stream to every screen, the reality is consumers still expect their most popular live-streams on all their home devices at the highest QoE. To reach these devices, Video Service Providers...Tuesday, April 9 | 10:00 am - 10:20 am | N260
The power of today’s Voice Assistants are opening up opportunities to interact with the TV experience. This voice-driven channel then has the potential to make on-boarding and introduction of new apps and experiences significantly easier by establishing a near-immediate trusted relationship between...Tuesday, April 9 | 10:40 am - 11:00 am | N260
Many mobile TV services that have been offered via the traditional broadcast signal and transmission tower have been unsuccessful due to the high startup costs and challenging business hurdles.Tuesday, April 9 | 11:00 am - 11:20 am | N260
Recent events such as the 2018 FIFA World Cup demonstrated that live OTT experiences have some serious limitations, including low quality on TV sets and a delay of more than 30 seconds compared with broadcast services. If the industry does not solve those problems, they could halt the development...Tuesday, April 9 | 11:20 am - 12:00 pm | N260
Broadcast leaders share how cloud-based technology can streamline newsroom workflow, quickly deliver and distribute digital content, and capture bigger audiences.Wednesday, April 10 | 11:00 am - 11:20 am | N260
Globosat took on the challenge of supportingWednesday, April 10 | 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm | SU6524: Advanced Advertising Demo Theater
This panel will discuss the challenges and innovations around SSAI and how the industry as a whole can better work together. Perspectives will be offered in a panel format moderated by Brightcove, with participants from Digital Trends, the IAB Tech Lab, and SpotX. Topics that will be addressed...Wednesday, April 10 | 3:20 pm - 3:40 pm | N260
The consumption of media via adaptive bitrate delivered content is rapidly evolving from mobile and smart device usage to a viable main screen experience. Current adaptive bitrate methods typically add a significant end-to-end latency (upwards of 30 seconds). Whilst this has little impact on on-...Wednesday, April 10 | 3:40 pm - 4:00 pm | N260
The Digital Production Partnership (DPP) is a membership-based, not-for-profit company in the UK, founded by ITV, BBC, and Channel 4, which represents the whole media supply chain. The DPP has released a new technical specification for IMF (Interoperable Master Format) in broadcast applications,...Wednesday, April 10 | 4:00 pm - 4:20 pm | N260
Live data and its management have become an integral part of the broadcast workflow. Whether it is used in a fast-moving dynamic presentation such as elections, sports or finance or used to populate and control on-air branding, effective live data aggregation and management drives efficiencies and...Thursday, April 11 | 11:40 am - 12:00 pm | N260
The set-top box was once a valuable tool in the entertainment world, giving people not only access to a wider range of content, but also allowing them to record shows, skip commercials, and rewind live TV. Today, with the arrival of streaming services such as Roku and Fire TV, what was once an...
Today’s highly connected and sophisticated workflows have attracted next-gen security threats, posing the opportunity for significant damage to both content owners and productions facilities.
With deployments rolling out around the world, the advanced broadcast + broadband capabilities of ATSC 3.0 are catching the attention of broadcast equipment suppliers, broadcasters, and consumer device manufacturers.
Blockchain is not just about financial services anymore. Media and platform companies have the opportunity to harness blockchain to optimize value chains, facilitate ecosystem-wide efficiencies and support innovative business models.
Huge leaps are being made in AI thanks to machine learning and deep learning. This is due to the massive amounts of data required for them to work, married with the amount of data being collected by the billions of sensors that are continuing to come online with the Internet of Things.
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