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www.csimagazine.com September 2017 TV wants in on the eSports action Artificial Intelligence (AI) Android TV Video Latency High Frame Rates
Contents 32 Android TV With ever more payTV providers jumping www.csimagazine.com High Frame Rates on the Android TV bandwagon, we assess Video Latency Android TV requirements and implications for operators Artificial Intelligence (AI) TV wants in on the eSports action Editor Goran Nastic 38 Artificial Intelligence Described by Gartner as one of three key Commercial megatrends for the digital economy over the John Woods, Camilla Capece next 10 years, what are its uses in video? September 2017 csi-cover-September2017-V3.indd 1 22/08/2017 12:12:11 Design and production 10 COVER STORY: eSports Matt Mills (Manager) eSports is big business, which broadcasters 42 Watermarking Jessica Harrington want to tap into. But how can pay-TV The rise of premium live sports streaming Matleena Lilja-Pelling differentiate itself and add value? on top of existing MovieLabs UHD requirements is finally giving the technology Regular contributors Adrian Pennington, Philip Hunter, 14 Analyst column: eSports a much needed commercial push David Adams, Stephen Cousins, Futuresource Consulting asks if eSports and Anna Tobin TV could be a natural fit 44 Q&A with Michael Crimp The IBC CEO gives his thoughts on this Circulation Joel Whitefoot 18 New security paradigms year’s show, as well as what lies in store for the future From cyber security and IoT to new Accounts European data regulations, we explore Marilou Tait, Lynta Kamaray changing security habits the broadcast 46 Technology corner: HFR industry needs to deal with DVB’s David Wood shares his expert view Editorial into high frame rates and their likely tel +44(0)20 7562 2401 goran.nastic@csimagazine.com 24 Latency evolution Streaming latency is becoming a critical Advertising component of live OTT, so how can it be as 50 IBC preview tel +44(0)20 7562 2421 low as possible? An overview of some of the highlights john.woods@csimagazine.com visitors can expect this year tel +44(0)20 7562 2438 camilla.capece@csimagazine.com Subscriptions Editor’s report: tel +44 (0) 20 1635 588 861 perspectivesubs@dynamail.co.uk Circulation manager: joel.whitefoot@ Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a fascinating, if complicated area. Its many manifesta- perspectivepublishing.com tions result in a perplexing set of intricacies to the casual eye. As IT, cloud, tele- coms and other areas influence the evolution of broadcast more and more, so AI Subscription rates is beginning to permeate aspects of our industry. Developments are in their infan- Per year: Europe £88; UK £68; cy, but we can already identify a number of promising applications and services Rest of World £98. Cheques payable to Perspective Publishing where the technology will be useful (see feature on p38). Will it also open a Pandora’s box? Limited and addressed to the This is one of the main topics I will be talking to people at IBC about, in order to gauge their Circulation Department feelings on AI going forward. The responses should prove interesting and play a big part in our show review, with more editorial coverage to follow in 2018 as we explore new horizons. Printed by Buxton Press Goran Nastic, editor Managing Director John Woods Perspective Publishing Publishing Director 3 London Wall Buildings London Mark Evans 2017 EC2M 5PD www.perspectivepublishing.com ISSN 1467-5935 www.csimagazine.com September 2017 03
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