My latest column on the state of the media industry is up at IBC 365. I discuss how we’re the media industry is at an inflection point, one in which we have no clear view as to where we’ll end up, or who the winners will be. https://www.ibc.org/delivery/blog-crossing-the-inflection-point/2915.article
June
01
Old dogs and new tricks
posted by John Maxwell Hobbs
My latest column is up at IBC365. In the fresh connected world of IP, do years of experience in broadcast engineering still count, or should veteran technicians just hang up their SDI cables and retire? https://www.ibc.org/tech-advances/blog-teaching-old-dogs-new-tricks/2853.article
April
25
No Such Thing As A Magic Bullet
posted by John Maxwell Hobbs
My latest column is up at IBC356 – I discuss the endless search for a “magic bullet” that will solve all of broadcasting’s problems: https://www.ibc.org/consumption/blog-theres-no-such-thing-as-a-magic-bullet/2784.article
March
22
Shouldn’t we be having fun?
posted by John Maxwell Hobbs
My latest column is up at IBC365 https://www.ibc.org/production/blog-the-importance-of-fun/2737.article In it, I emphasise the importance of having fun in what we do.
March
12
TV isn’t dead, it’s evolving
posted by John Maxwell Hobbs
My latest column over at IBC356 about the current state of TV in an historical context. https://www.ibc.org/delivery/blog-tv-isnt-dead-its-evolving/2689.article
February
06
Building a worse mousetrap
posted by John Maxwell Hobbs
Here’s my latest opinion piece at IBC365 on the way “good enough” is changing in the broadcast industry: https://www.ibc.org/production/blog-building-a-worse-mousetrap/2652.article
January
22
AI and the media industry
posted by John Maxwell Hobbs
My latest column is up at IBC365. I give my views on the increasing hype around the potential for AI in media. https://www.ibc.org/tech-advances/i-for-one-welcome-our-robot-overlords/2625.article
