Euromedia Editorial Calendar
February / March Is pay-TV on its deathbed ? Who will deliver the final blow – content providers turning to D2C or network providers turning to high margin bandwidth provision ? Where , and what form will it continue to exist ? Will network providers still be bundlers , or will different organisations step in ? Will third party UI and discovery become significant factors ?
March / April As live sports and events slowly re-emerge and we look forward to postponed championships , what can we expect from broadcasters as they marry what they have learned in AR and ‘ watch together ’ with the return of the crowds and global events ? Is 8K still a factor for the Olympics ?
April / May The MENA market . Regional expert Chris Forrester brings his latest annual
update on this complex but increasingly important market . Sovereign funds are major players in satellite systems : where are their economics headed ? Global TV SVoDs are changing the weather in rights acquisition
and content production ; will this help local production ? In light of 2020 will the Gulf continue to invest in live sport and sports rights ?
July / August CPE & Smart Home Survey The annual survey looks at the evolving role of CPE .
Some providers want to shift the CPE workload to the cloud , while others see the Smart Home and the Internet of Things mean a continuing demand for a sophisticated Home Gateway .
September / October What did TV production , workflow and transmission learn in lockdown ? Do those learnings improve productivity , save money ? Is the shift to 100 % cloud workflow accelerating ? How will this affect less developed markets ?
November /
December Annual Test & Monitor Survey . Test & Monitor is essential to consumer QoE and shielding the provider from avoidable Opex and Capex . In TV Everywhere and OTT provision there are so many touch points , how can a T & M provider ensure the quality of an operator ’ s service ?