1. For the readers of TVTechTR, I kindly request a brief introduction to Cuebric. Cuebric is an elegant, intuitive tool that helps users create, segment, and dimensionalize scenes, allowing them to go From Concept to CameraTM in minutes. Through the power of artificial intelligence, Cuebric creates an entirely new way of working, one that transcends what was once possible, allowing storytellers to achieve new levels of productivity while maintaining cinematic quality. Cuebric has been welcomed and used by creators from all backgrounds, including filmmakers at prominent studios and leading VFX companies. More information online at www.cuebric.com 2. Could you please elaborate on the innovations that the collaboration between Cuebric and Disguise will bring to the industry? Additionally, is it possible to integrate Cuebric with native game engines? Plug & Play 3D uses advanced algorithms and machine learning techniques to turn image layers into near-3D assets, automatically mapped to...

Disguise  — a world leader in virtual production technology used for  Top Gun: Maverick ,  The Joker  and more — has partnered with AI platform  Cuebric  to make virtual environments faster, easier and more cost-effective to build than ever before.  As part of the partnership, Cuebric has been integrated with the Disguise platform. This means creatives can now use AI to create the shape and depth of 2.5D environments, then import them into Disguise. The result is a plug-and-play scene that can be executed on an LED stage in only two minutes. This allows anyone to tell immersive stories, no matter the production environment or virtual art capabilities they have, saving weeks of pre-production work. “Real-time environments look spectacular on-camera, yet often require many hours of artistic and technical build,” said Addy Ghani, VP of Virtual Production at Disguise. “Thanks to our partnership with Cuebric, there’s now another option. Using generative AI,...

Brainstorm, a company specializing in real-time 3D graphics, virtual sets, and augmented reality solutions, is participating in the European Project EMERALD “AI and Process Automation for Sustainable Entertainment and Media” funded by the European Commission under the Horizon Europe Programme. The interdisciplinary Consortium of seven partners includes leading companies from the movie, broadcast, streaming and live entertainment technology sectors (British Broadcasting Corporation, Brainstorm Multimedia SL, Disguise Systems Ltd, Filmlight Gmbh and MOG Technologies SA) supported by two major European universities (Universidad Pompeu Fabra and The Provost, Fellows, Foundation Scholars & The Other Members Of Board Of The College Of The Holy & Undivided Trinity Of Queen Elizabeth Near Dublin). "EMERALD strives to pioneer ground-breaking tools for the digital entertainment and media sectors by harnessing the potential of AI, Machine Learning, and Big Data technologies. The over...

Q1. Could you kindly provide a succinct overview of your company and the solutions showcased during IBC 2023?   Varnish Software is a leader in caching, streaming and content delivery software solutions. Our software helps content providers of any size deliver lightning-fast, reliable, and high-quality web and streaming experiences for huge audiences. With over 10 million deployments, including over 20% of the world’s top websites and leading video service providers, our technology is relied on by millions of organizations across every industry, with customers including Hulu, Emirates, Tesla, Sky, Migros, CBC and Future Publishing. Varnish Software’s latest solutions are designed to optimize every layer of content delivery, from traffic routing and management all the way to content storage and access. Some of our new and latest solutions showcased at IBC include: ● Varnish Enterprise 6 with the upgraded Varnish Controller 5.1 and Traffic Router   is the industry’s most feat...

Q1. Could you kindly provide a succinct overview of your company and the solutions showcased during IBC 2023?   With our cloud-based video editor, we make the process of capturing, editing, and publishing content seamless. CuttingRoom lets you capture content directly from live streams, our iPhone app, or any of your connected cloud sources, and collaborate in real-time when editing. Our many integrations make it quick and easy to upload footage from your external cloud servers and publish content directly to your favorite media platforms. We aim for our solution to be powerful & professional yet easy & intuitive,  and we pride ourselves on getting feedback from our many customers on just that. Q2. Among the solutions presented at your booth, could you specify which one garnered the most visitor attention, and could you offer insights into the factors contributing to its appeal? CuttingRoom won the TVBEurope Best In Show At IBC 2023 Award for our solution. We saw that...

Q1. Could you kindly provide a succinct overview of your company and the solutions showcased during IBC 2023? Veset , a wholly owned subsidiary of PLAY Inc. , is on a mission to enable digital transformation in the media and entertainment industry. Its cloud playout solutions are transforming the way media content is distributed, enabling broadcasters to originate and manage professional linear channels entirely in the cloud. With cloud-based features comparable to any on-premise playout solution, Veset is enabling broadcasters to deliver more channels to more platforms than ever before without sacrificing on quality. Headquartered in Latvia, Veset operates globally and has customers in over 20 countries. At IBC, Veset Nimbus and its list of features was showcased as well as launching our new product, Veset AdWise. Q2. Among the solutions presented at your booth, could you specify which one garnered the most visitor attention, and could you offer insights into the factors contribut...

Q1. Could you kindly provide a succinct overview of your company and the solutions  showcased during IBC 2023? Amsterdam-based Media Distillery is an acknowledged leader in AI-driven video analysis solutions for the worldwide entertainment Industry. The cloud-based Deep Content Understanding™ solution provides fully automated real-time content analysis which empowers broadcasters and pay-TV service providers to optimise viewer engagement through accelerated and accurate content discovery and enhanced user experience. Media Distillery’s customer base includes major operators and broadcasters located around the globe including Liberty Global, Vodafone, Deutsche Telekom and ClaroVTR in Chile, delivering enriched viewing experiences in over 30 million homes.  The solutions showcased during IBC 2023: 1. Topic Distillery Topic Distillery ™ enables topic-based discovery for any live broadcast content, allowing viewers to find content impossible to discover before and access it faste...

Q1. Could you kindly provide a succinct overview of your company and the solutions showcased during IBC 2023? farmerswife , a leading software provider in the media industry, specializes in resource scheduling, project management, and team collaboration. During IBC, we showcased the latest release of farmerswife 7.0, which takes project management to new heights with its exciting new features. One of the standout features is the Dark mode, which not only creates a visually appealing interface but also ensures a comfortable user experience. We have also introduced QR Codes to enhance reports, making it easier to access additional details quickly. Additionally, the improved synchronization between farmerswife 7.0 and Cirkus greatly enhances collaboration, offering streamlined work allocation and resource management capabilities. At our booth, we also highlighted Cirkus's impressive range of new features designed to improve team collaboration, including role scheduling, project reques...

Q1. Could you kindly provide a succinct overview of your company and the solutions showcased during IBC 2023? The solution we presented was our software defined video network.  Here is the link to the press release for what we presented at IBC. https://globalm.media/news/globalm-ip-monitoring-switching-srt-bonding-features-ibc2023 Q2. Among the solutions presented at your booth, could you specify which one garnered the most visitor attention, and could you offer insights into the factors contributing to its appeal? We had a lot of interest in both our mobile app and the relay service.  Considering that we can now provide such a high service level in the cloud with SRT bonding and TS switching, this was definitely well accepted and even earnt us a BaM nomination. Q3. Does your company currently engage in any business activities within the Turkish market? If you can share, could you provide some insight into your plans for expanding your business in Turkey? Currently we do not h...

Q1. Could you kindly provide a succinct overview of your company and the solutions showcased during IBC 2023? Ad Signal was founded to address the need for fast, accurate and independent linear advertising. However, we have become so much more than that. Our sustainable fingerprinting technology now underpins a suite of products designed to deeply understand the content you hold, saving cost and carbon in the process. We showcased three key SaaS products at IBC 2023: Match  Using our environmentally friendly fingerprinting technology, Match lets you quickly deduplicate your content regardless of format, codec and resolution. It also allows you to run AI on your content with >25x the granularity but 25% of the cost and carbon.  Harmonise Further expanding on the uses of our fingerprinting technology, Harmonise creates a genealogy of content, improving edit and rights management workflows, and ensuring you always know where every shot and second of audio originated Compose ...

According to the email that came today,  IBC 2023 was an extraordinary success, setting new records and cementing its status as one of the most important events in the media and entertainment industry. Here are some key figures that caught my attention: Global Attendance:  A staggering 43,065 attendees from 170 countries descended upon the RAI in Amsterdam between September 15 and September 18, 2023. This impressive international representation is a testament to IBC's global reach and relevance. Exhibitor Showcase:  Over 1,250 exhibitors gathered to showcase their latest solutions and innovations. From cutting-edge technology to groundbreaking content, IBC 2023 was a treasure trove of industry advancements. Remarkable Growth:  The total number of attendees witnessed a remarkable 16% increase compared to the previous year. This significant growth demonstrates IBC's ability to continuously attract industry leaders, enthusiasts, and decision-makers. For me, IBC 2023 was...

Brainstorm, leading manufacturer of real-time 3D graphics and virtual studio solutions, will exhibit at IBC for the 25 th time in the company’s 30 th Anniversary. Brainstorm is proud of this commitment with the industry that underlines how a company focused on innovation can continue to excel year after year in the dynamic and ever evolving broadcast market. Brainstorm will showcase its most advanced technologies, starting with a spectacular presentation in the main Virtual Production Theater, demonstrating the immense possibilities InfinitySet offers for creating virtual content of all kind. The main demo will display advanced, photorealistic augmented and mixed reality content in a highly visually engaging presentation, by using a combination of chroma sets and shaped LED videowalls , provided by Alfalite, the European LED manufacturer, and featuring real-time, seamless extra-render and set extension with color-matching 3D LUTs , in-context AR motion graphics , fully immersive...

Fabric , the leader in media and entertainment catalog management is collaborating with industry leaders IMDb, FOX Entertainment, Paramount, ITV, EIDR, and Xperi to solve one of the entertainment industry's most persistent challenges: the efficient management and delivery of accurate metadata for content.  The Authenticated Data Specification (ADS) Accelerator Project at IBC 2023  brings together major players across the media landscape to address this long-standing issue and pave the way for a new era of streamlined metadata management.   The primary goal of the ADS Accelerator Project is to establish a system of data governance that empowers content creators to maintain, update, and verify metadata, images, and usage rights associated with their products. By proposing workflows and processes to improve the accuracy and authenticity of metadata throughout the content supply chain, the project aims to enhance user experiences and elevate overall product quality.   “E...

The First-Ever IBC Showcase Of IMAX’s Groundbreaking Streaming and Consumer Technology   in Amsterdam IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX), an industry leader in entertainment technology, today announced it will attend the International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) in Amsterdam to showcase its next-generation streaming technology, Stream Smart ™ , as part of its expanding global technology platform strategy. Vikram Arumilli, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Streaming and Consumer Technology at IMAX, and Abdul Rehman,  Chief Product Officer , IMAX, will take the stage for a live press conference on September 15 th  at 1:00 – 1 :45 PM CET at Room F004. The duo will discuss the continued evolution of streaming technologies and their applications as a value-adding addition to the direct-to-consumer streaming and broadcast industry. The Company will also host demonstrations of innovative streaming technology Stream Smart ™ .   “We’re excited to showcase our Stream S...