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IP Video and Emerging Technologies — Including AI — Are Poised to Transform Broadcast Operations Around the World

Rising competition from OTT streaming service providers, rapidly changing consumer expectations, and the introduction of disruptive emerging technologies are converging to transform the broadcast sector. Consequently, leaders in the industry are accelerating efforts to modernize investments in production and information technology to support new workflows and operations that will enhance their market positions, according to Eric Deniau, senior vice president of research and development at VITEC, in a podcast interview for journalists.

Leadership Shortcomings Cause Business Transformation Failures More Often Than Poor Technology Performance

While most large companies are currently engaged in a business transformation initiative, study after study reveals that more than 70 percent ends in failure. It may be tempting to blame immature cloud technologies or unwilling rank and file staff; however, the real cause of this failure likely lies in the leadership suite.

Drop in IT Spending in Nearly Every Industry in 2020 Due to COVID-19, But the Scope of These Reductions Will Vary Across Industries, According to IDC

Staff ReportsApril 22, 2020Information Technology, 2020 trends, COVID-19

IoT Survey Finds Operational Technology and Information Technology Stakeholders at Odds: 451 Research

As more enterprises advance their strategies for the Internet of Things (IoT), a new survey from 451 Research has found a clear disconnect between operational technology (OT) and IT stakeholders. The research shows that IT and OT personnel are not well aligned on IoT initiatives, and they need to cross that divide for those enterprise IoT projects to prove viable.