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Co-pilot AI lands at NAB

Media services provider Prime Focus Technologies and OpenAI partner Microsoft have been working together to make Co-pilot AI a reality for media and entertainment. As ...

What does 'good' AI look like? Part 2: Using customer data responsibly and AI in the wild at the BBC

How has the BBC been using automation technologies for 30 years, and in what ways has the corporation implemented artificial intelligence capabilities in its wildlife ...

What does 'good' AI look like? Part 1: "I can absolutely tell you the CTO should not be solely responsible!"

Who should ultimately be responsible for the oversight, governance and implementation of artificial intelligence capabilities in media organisations? And in which part...

'Transformation is dead; long live adaptability!' But is it realistic to achieve complete technology and business agility?

The DPP 2024 Predictions report published in February 2024 reveals an industry striving to achieve a position of complete technical, commercial and business flexibilit...

GenAI Spy — In search of tech innovations at CES 2024, and what it means for media

What are the major consumer technology innovation trends, and what does it all mean for the media industry? For 15 years, DPP CEO Mark Harrison has attended the CES sh...

'Antipredictions' and what to avoid in 2024? Media CEO and CTO foresight and warnings

What are the less-discussed media industry trends to focus on in 2024? And what are the technologies, themes and hype that's best avoided? Digesting the major media, e...

DPP Leaders' Briefing 2023: Reflections and takeaways from speakers, exhibitors and attendees

The DPP Leaders' Briefing is the pre-eminent business intelligence event for the media industry. The DPP Leaders’ Briefing 2023 showcased technology and business exper...

Artificial Intelligence in Media Part 2: Calm reflections with Sanjeevan Bala, ITV Chief Data & AI Officer

Sanjeevan Bala is ITV Chief Data & AI Officer. In Part 2 of the DPP's calm reflections about artificial intelligence in the media industry, Sanjeevan speaks with DPP E...

Artificial Intelligence in Media Part 1: Calm reflections with Johanna Björklund, Associate Professor in Theoretical Computer Science and media tech startup CTO

Johanna Björklund is Co-founder and CTO at media technology startups Adlede and Codemill; she is also Associate Professor in Theoretical Computer Science with a focus ...

Best and worst trade show experiences — On the ground at IBC 2023 exhibition in Amsterdam

What’s the point of trade shows? Are these exhibition events actually worth going to? DPP staff were among the 40-odd thousand people at the recent IBC 2023 conference...

RÚV CTO Bragi Reynisson on emergency response volunteering and the journey to hybrid cloud

RÚV CTO Bragi Reynisson speaks with DPP Editorial Director Edward Qualtrough about his Chief Technology Officer role at the national broadcaster of Iceland in the Augu...

Ross Video CEO David Ross interview — Ethics, culture, acquisition, leadership lessons and succession planning

Ross Video CEO David Ross speaks with Mark Harrison in the July 2023 episode of the DPP podcast. David shares his leadership lessons, stories of succession planning (a...

'Vendors, don't try to be end-to-end; that game is over!' Experts reflect on Media Supply Festival 2023 in New York

The DPP was in New York at the beginning of June 2023 for its annual Media Supply Festival. And on Madison Avenue, DPP CEO Mark Harrison caught up with technology and ...

Optimising supply chains in retail and media

How mature is the media supply chain, and the content supply chain - and what can our industry learn about optimisation and excellence in other sectors? DPP CEO Mark H...

The Future of Localisation: Are we on the brink of a fully-automated localisation revolution?

Are we on the brink of an automated localisation revolution? The demand for localised and versioned content has never been greater, as consumers seek more content - in...

Making SVOD and FAST work at Paramount+ and Pluto TV

How do you make SVOD work? And how do you make FAST channels work? Paramount+ and Pluto TV EVP and International General Managers, Marco Nobili and Olivier Jollet, joi...

Backstage at the Royal Opera House with CTO James Whitebread

What are the challenges of leading the technology function at a 290-year-old arts institution, which is also in the broadcast and streaming business as well as the ret...

Hype-vetting consumer tech trends: Why a calmer CES is good for business

Each year DPP CEO Mark Harrison travels to the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas - so you don't have to. In this episode of the DPP podcast Mark cuts through t...

Leaders’ Digest - Real-time reflections at the DPP Leaders’ Briefing 2022

The DPP Leaders’ Briefing 2022 showcased technology and business experts from 30 media companies sharing their top three priorities for the coming year. And in this ep...

Tomorrow's News and making 'story-centric' more than just a buzzword

The DPP has been exploring the technology and business challenges of news operations in our Tomorrow's News project. And in episode 13 of the DPP podcast, DPP Editoria...

Integration and production transformation at Vice Media

DPP CTO Rowan de Pomerai's Making Integration Work series, published at the start of 2022, explored the integration opportunity, integration expertise, and how to deli...

Are modern media organisations now tech companies?

The inaugural DPP European Broadcaster Summit brought together media companies and their key strategic suppliers to tackle some of the industry’s biggest challenges: h...

Tracking trends and betting on innovation projects

The DPP’s work in 2022 has so far been forward looking; what are the technology and consumer trends affecting media companies, and what are the bold predictions DPP me...

Technology Transformation Meets Workforce Transformation

As we reflect on The Leaders' Briefing 2021, we ask... Why is Zoe Carter of ITV feeling uncomfortable? What did Dalet's Ewan Johnston - and the supplier community at l...

Creating new opportunities with cloud technology

A year ago, Signiant CEO Margaret Craig wrote 'The Signiant SaaS Manifesto' to offer her perspectives on how cloud technology has created massive efficiencies and new ...

Cloud adoption and disrupted relationships

Almost every media company in the world has significant portions of its operations in the cloud. Some are based entirely there, yet still, we know that different parts...

Is live content the next big disrupter?

Live content is going through an extraordinary boom, which has been accelerated by the pandemic. But as the world opens up and crowds return to in-person events, there...

Did we learn a darned thing from Covid?

It's over a year since the DPP undertook a 4 month long survey with 100 companies, tracking their experiences of the pandemic. So why has the discourse moved on so lit...

Innovation: what it costs to make it pay

What question did Mark ask the BBC's Director General that brought a flat 'no'; and what was Rowan's most depressing innovation experience? Stand by for some frank con...

The future of remote production

Following the DPP's popular recent report, Live Remote Production, Mark and Rowan take a candid look at the future of remote production. To what extent has the growth ...

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