Webinar

AES Talk: Launching an Audio Startup

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Talk + Social: Wed 18 April 2018, 19:00 – 21:00 BST Add to Calendar
The event will be followed by a social at The Yorkshire Grey on Langham Street.
Location: Fyvie Hall, University of Westminster, 309 Regent Street, W1B 2HW.View Map
A panel discussion exploring issues surrounding launching an audio related startup company in a dynamic forum that features free flowing discussion and debate with both contributions from panel and audience members alike.

Topics:
• What processes are essential in bringing an existing idea to launch?
• What could be considered to be the most challenging aspects of launching an audio related startup?
• What are the most common pitfalls experienced by fledging audio related startups?
• What role does investment play in launching an audio related startup and at what point may it be necessary?
• At what point should the employment of staff be considered?
• How can growth be managed to maximize longevity?

Panel Members:
• Charlie Slee – Managing Director, Big Bear Audio
• Selina Parmar – Talent and People Manager, Founders Factory
• Jon Eades – Director and Co-Founder, The Rattle
• Sarah Yule – Director of Channel Sales, ROLI

PUB: The event will be followed by a social at The Yorkshire Grey on Langham Street.

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Webinar: NAB 2018 Deconstructed

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18th April 2018 4pm BST
Not everything that happens in Vegas stays in Vegas: watch right after this year’s NAB Show for a full review of what went on, what was hot, and what happened at the conference and show floor.

It’s an opportunity to take the pulse of the industry and find out what media and entertainment tech leaders are focusing on right now. Which vendor’s product launches and announcements set the strip talking — and which disappeared without trace? What’s happening in the content supply chain, and what’s the future for blockchain, AI, cloud and IP?

An international panel share their analysis of the big themes and announcements of this year’s show – as well as revealing the unofficial themes and what people were really talking about.

Speakers:

  • Carolyn Giardina, Technology Editor, The Hollywood Reporter
  • Pzemek Bozek, Advisory & Consulting, Media & Content, IHS Markit

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Webinar: IP key ingredients & standards

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April 18th, 08:00 and 16:00 BST
In the second in the series, Axon’s Jan Evaleens discusses in detail the relevant standards for video and audio transport and how they relate to each other. He will also touch upon the latest IP developments presented during NAB2018.

Axon, working closely with early adopters of IP production workflows, has experienced first-hand the many challenges of making the transition from SDI and we are keen to share the lessons we have learnt with you. In our Broadcast IP 101 series, our team will be providing useful advice and resources to help you prepare to move to and navigate an IP environment, with vital insight from real-world examples. Over the coming weeks, we will explore topics including: traffic shaping, timing, audio, transport formats and network management.

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Webinar: End-to-End Scripted Episodic Workflows

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In the first of four planned YEP webinars for 2018, workflow experts explore basic scripted episodic end-to-end workflow. Although the focus will be on scripted episodic content, it will also be applicable to feature and television workflows.

The YEP webinar series is geared towards early- to mid-career M&E professionals and is one facet of the YEP program’s commitment to facilitating industry education on standards and practices as they relate to business, production, technology, and emerging trends.

Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to have experts take you through their workflow processes from every angle.

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Speakers:

Moderator: Jesse Korosi, Director of Workflow, SIM DIgital
DIT: Simon Jori (The Revenant, Predator)
VFX Editors: Lorelei David and Jenni O’Byrne, Industrial Light & Magic
Post Sound: Jane Tattersall (The Handmaid’s Tale, The Vikings)
DI Colorist: Alastor Arnold, Fotokem
Localization: Babak Kazerouni, Pixelogic

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