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4K, or Ultra HD, is a technology that has been lingering in the background for several years now. If you haven’t seen it yet, it looks a lot like

From silent movies to the ‘talkies’, to colour TVs and now… digital. How we watch video is in a perpetual state of evolution. Here’s a quick look at

After years of making TV as polished and glamorous as possible, video content is going full circle, back to its roots in live broadcasting. At

A few years ago when TV execs spoke about success they used the terms “audience” and “viewers”, today at MIPTV – a global TV and digital content

Gone are the days of the lonely gamer shut away in his bedroom. Professional gaming, or eSports, has gone mainstream and it is about to shake up

Don’t nail the coffin shut on TV just yet. While the number of people watching traditional TV is decreasing, more and more are watching video online

Struggling with revenue, its stock price halved over the past 12 months and shaken by a recent top management reshuffle, Twitter is on the prowl for

Victorious, a platform for celebrities and content creators to build their own dedicated app, wants to conquer the international market, the company

Virtual reality films are edging ever nearer to the mainstream and, like many video technologies before, a major step on the journey could see them

For the 2015 edition of MIPCOM, over 100 countries and 2000 companies exhibiting will fight for the attention of 13,700 participants, including 4,500

Tinseltown is about to get a lot more digital as players coming from the online entertainment industry invade the big screen. They bring their

“Everyone knows that traditional TV viewing for teens and tweens is dead. Not dying, dead.” Talk about a bombshell. Brian Robbins, founder and

Virtual reality (VR) is not a recent technology; it has been around since at least the 1980s. Since then it has mainly been limited to amusement

The traditional 30-second TV ad, for so long the king of formats in the advertising industry, faces increasing competition from different, more

The 4K format, also known as Ultra HD, is widely seen as the future of broadcasting. It takes its name from its resolution, not 4,000 pixels but

Celebrities’ lives are no longer the centre of the media universe. TV programmers’ interest is shifting to social issues and other themes related to

This year’s MIPTV participants will have the difficult task of getting to understand what is commonly referred to as ‘Generation Y’. Also known as

MIPTV brought down the curtain on Thursday on its most digital edition ever. On that issue, one the most attended and talked-about keynotes was Eddy

This year entertainment content market MIPTV dedicated a whole program to children’s shows with, as a focus, the idea that kids are a pioneering

The final day at MIPTV will be dedicated to content. In the morning the ‘best of fresh formats’ from TV and YouTube will be presented to those who

Digital Fronts – MIPTV’s programme for the production, distribution and acquisition of original content produced exclusively for online audiences –

Twitter and television are intertwined more than ever before, and both are benefiting from this partnership. This is what Twitter’s chief media

On the third day of MIPTV it is launch day for Digital Fronts. This MIPTV programme is the first international digital content marketplace for the

MIPTV was originally all about television content back before digital made its own inexorable entry into the entertainment market. This year, and

TVTY, a French company specialising in real-time data for the online advertising industry, has won the MIPCube Lab competition. TVTY synchronizes

Newcomers on the market (Cheezburger, Vimeo, What’s Trending), alternative digital distribution, video-on-demand and ‘big data’: digital is at the