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October 9, 2025
Regina Poniridis nominated for Product innovation award
Our data and AI manager, Regina Poniridis, has been nominated for the Product innovation award at Rise Awards 2025. Regina is an...
September 26, 2025
DOOH set to drive 40% growth in digital advertising over the next 5 years
Caretta Research's figures at DMEXCO highlight a simple fact: DOOH is now one of the strongest growth drivers in...
September 11, 2025
The biggest barrier for broadcast and media companies is a lack of AI skills
AI is front and centre of skills and training for the industry with a clear opportunity for vendors to grasp, says Angeliki Megariti, rese..
July 29, 2025
Quick action required as broadcast and streaming revenues converge
Streaming is set to take a significant share of revenue from traditional broadcast and pay TV from 2024 to 2029, but broadcasters can thrive
July 22, 2025
IBC Pride Happy Hour returns this year in Amsterdam
IBC Pride Happy Hour will return to IBC on Friday 12th September, from 5-7pm at The Traveller Restaurant, Amsterdam. Robert Ambrose...
May 6, 2025
Applying tariffs to non-US films appears legally questionable and logistically nightmarish
Tom Morrod spoke with TVBEurope and Jenny Priestley about the U.S. government’s proposal to impose 100% tariffs on internationally...
April 24, 2025
U.S. tariffs trade policy sparks uncertainty at the NAB Show
At this year’s NAB Show, the impact of U.S. tariffs loomed large over discussions on the exhibition floor. Robert Ambrose, co-founder at...
April 14, 2025
The NAB Show 2025: Market insights on the GV Forum
During the GV Forum in Las Vegas, Rebecca Jackson, business development manager, presented the results of a survey we recently conducted...
April 11, 2025
Euronews: From legacy to innovation via ads and partnerships
In the CTV World Summit session, Dan Simmons, research director at Caretta Research, explored with Maxime Carboni, CBO of Euronews Group...
April 4, 2025
Broadcast AV fuels global rise in pro AV, growing faster than media tech
Broadcast AV is revolutionising the media tech industry, making pro AV more akin to broadcasting. Read pages 20-23 to explore relevant...
January 14, 2025
AI is impacting sports media technology in two key ways
AI is expected to drive continued spend on sports media technology in two ways, according to Tom Morrod, research director and co-founder...
December 10, 2024
Caretta Portal launches open access for professionals
Caretta Portal, a database for buying, selling and marketing broadcast and media technology, now offers free access to key platform...
December 2, 2024
The broadcast and media Industry: A “one size fits all” approach could be a challenge
“The broadcast and media industry has adopted software and IT solutions at scale for 20+ years” says Robert Ambrose, co-founder of...
November 13, 2024
New report unveils what is the future of newsroom workflows
“This research highlights how news organizations are responded to years of change driven by evolving media habits. multi platform...
October 25, 2024
Trendspotting: Understanding the European sports broadcasting market
In a special presentation, Rebecca Jackson, Business Development Manager from Caretta Research offers up a data-driven insight into...
September 23, 2024
Research reveals media companies can slash the cost of real-time streaming by 74%
Livepeer Studio announces the launch of a new free report by technology analysts Caretta Research, revealing how video companies can...
September 21, 2024
New survey by Caretta Research reveals that pay TV grown out of its Android TV phase
A new white paper commissioned by Toronto-based video technology company Quickplay and prepared by Caretta Research, shows that there...
September 16, 2024
Caretta Research team member nominated for the Rise awards 2024
Rebecca Jackson, Business Development Manager at Caretta Research, was nominated for the “Rising Star Award” at the Rise Awards 2024...
September 14, 2024
Caretta Research, Quickplay and Evergent host IBC pride happy hour
Caretta Research, Quickplay and Evergent hosted the IBC Pride Happy Hour event at IBC2024 in Amsterdam. The event brought the greater tech…
September 13, 2024
Survey reveals that media and broadcast companies feel confident using AI technology
A study of how the media and broadcast industry feels about artificial intelligence (AI) has revealed most media and broadcast companies...
September 13, 2024
Tech strategies propel new broadcaster business models
The key to a sound technology strategy is making the right purchasing decisions in the face of huge pressures, according to Rob Ambrose...
September 11, 2024
Report reveals shifts in media technology buying decisions
A new report published by Caretta Research and Bubble Agency has found that 90 per cent of media technology buyers would consider vendors...
September 9, 2024
IBC: A powerful reminder of the amazing media and technology Industry
Robert Ambrose explains why IBC is a great reminder of “what an amazing industry we’re in with a real community spirit despite our...
August 16, 2024
ITVX: X marks the spot
“ITV is very ambitious about ITVX but it’s still early so it will be some time before we know whether it’s succeeded,” said Ed Barton...
July 3, 2024
What does Fox’s Tubi see in the free TV saturated UK?
According to Caretta Research analyst Artemis Oikonomou, speaking to StreamTV Insider, Tubi’s decision to launch its hybrid VOD and...
June 24, 2024
New report uncovers the procurement disconnect between buyers and vendors in media technology sector
Earlier this year Bubble Agency collaborated with Caretta Research and distributed a survey to uncover the procurement disconnect between...
June 13, 2024
Industry report: The state of 5G for broadcasters
In this report, Caretta Research highlights the top use cases for broadcasters, exploring the potential benefits and challenges of...
April 16, 2024
Is it too soon to talk about 6G? IBC365 webinar report
IBC365 kicked off a new season of live webinars with a discussion on 5G, the imminent rise of 6G and how leading organisations in...
March 15, 2024
Can young audiences be recaptured by broadcast from social video?
“I will say, I don’t watch linear television. I don’t have any linear television. It’s only streaming or YouTube, TikTok and Instagram...
March 14, 2024
Research: Revenue worries beset streamers
Digital video experiences and security specialist Irdeto, in partnership with Caretta Research, has released research that explores the...
February 6, 2024
If TikTok is killed off, how long will short form video live?
As unlikely as it may seem, the noose is tightening around Chinese-owned social media phenomenon TikTok. Were it to be banned outright...
February 1, 2024
ISE Review 2024: The age of AV Broadcast
The worlds of professional audio visual (ProAV) and media and entertainment have definitively overlapped, at least in technology terms...
December 4, 2023
The trends of 2023: A disconnect between vendors and buyers
Robert Ambrose, co-founder, Caretta Research, explains how media companies are focused on getting their existing operations working more...
November 7, 2023
Amplifying inclusivity for all
Inspiration and aspiration play a key role in shaping self-belief and influencing the trajectory of women’s careers. The phrase “if you...
November 6, 2023
When It Comes to M&E Technology, Let’s Separate “Hot” and “Hype”
Here’s a wave of pragmatism and caution underlying investment in technology across the industry as buyers reign in their equipment spend...
October 10, 2023
Sport Production Summit 2023: Industry Analysis – Doing more with less
In this session at the SVG Europe Sport Production Summit 2023, Caretta Research reveals that the sports tech market is estimated at 2.1...
September 25, 2023
Caretta Research: MVPDs must evolve into ‘super aggregators’
Caretta Research says MVPDs – satellite, cable and IPTV platforms – need to embrace “coopetition” with rival video services to counter...
August 17, 2023
The Power of Hybrid TV Distribution
The combination of TV household growth and economic expansion provides a huge potential market for channel owners. CEE region has some of...
May 4, 2023
Exclusive: How Google has taken over media tech
Robert Ambrose, co-founder and managing director, Caretta Research, looks at how Google has soared past long-established…
April 26, 2023
Rise, Caretta Research partner on global diversity and inclusion survey
The findings of the Diversity in Broadcasting and Streaming survey will be published in anan industry report for Rise…
April 15, 2023
IABM And Caretta Research’s Data Reveals Strong Tech Recovery From Pandemic
IABM, the international trade association for broadcast and media technology suppliers, and its exclusive data partner Caretta…
March 14, 2023
Media Distillery launches ad break detection solution
Amsterdam-based Media Distillery has launched an ad break detection solution to optimise replay experience and grow…
February 22, 2023
The TV Newsroom of today: Powered by IP and bonded cellular, optimised by AI?
An expert webinar panel gathered to tackle the topic: Transforming the TV newsroom, focussing on a wide range of topics, from…
February 6, 2023
Connected TV Summit 23 – preparing an avalanche of TV strategy thought-leadership
Connected TV World Summit is in London on March 21-22, exploring the raison d’etre for Pay TV, the future role of free-to-air…
February 6, 2023
If TikTok is killed off, how long will short form video live?
As unlikely as it may seem, the noose is tightening around Chinese-owned social media phenomenon TikTok. Were it to be…
January 24, 2023
Report: Drivers behind STB OS decisions
Set Top Box (STB) Operating System (OS) selection, design and deployment, is being impacted by the increasing importance of streaming...
January 19, 2023
New Video Production Study Uncovers Cloud Native Cost Efficiencies Over Lift-And-Shift Cloud
Blackbird plc, the technology licensor, developer and seller of the cloud native video editing platform Blackbird, and leading…
January 3, 2023
Webinar: Transforming the TV newsroom
Join IBC365 on-demand to discover how newsrooms at the cutting edge of digital news operations have radically changed the way they work...
December 12, 2022
BBC’s Internet-Only TV Is a Threat, Not a Promise
The BBC is preparing to shut down its traditional television and radio broadcasts and shift everything online, but will only do…
December 1, 2022
IABM and Caretta Research announce industry-leading research and data partnership
London — 1 December 2022 — IABM, the international trade association for broadcast and media technology today announced an…
November 30, 2022
ROI generator: How to Convert Password Sharing into Subscriber Growth
The latest IBC webinar, titled ‘Converting Password Sharing into Subscriber Growth’, took a deep dive into the topic of password…
November 3, 2022
Siân Heder of CODA and Billy Eichner of Bros to Headline Brightcove’s PLAY Season 1
PLAY is a streaming experience featuring 30+ episodes of unique expert insights on how businesses can leverage the power of video...
October 13, 2022
Webinar: Answering the Telco video solution challenges 2022 of service convergence with OTT
Join Huawei and IBC365 on-demand to explore the critical missions for Telco TV service such as, how to protect high value…
September 22, 2022
New Research Reveals Broadcast & Media Tech Buying Decisions
Report from Caretta Research in partnership with Bubble Agency provides the first glimpse of the post-pandemic...
September 9, 2022
Warner Bros. Discovery Talks Synergies, Scale, and Live in IBC Keynote
One of the biggest media stories of the year is the merger of Discovery and Warner Brothers in a $40bn behemoth uniting…
September 8, 2022
Caretta Research puts $43.5bn value on software and SaaS market
A leading market analysis firm has revealed the global industry software and SaaS market is worth $43.5 billion...
September 8, 2022
Research: Global broadcast and media software and SaaS market worth $43.5 billion
Caretta Research has broken down the figure by category, with content connectivity, storage and delivery being the largest…
September 8, 2022
IBC 2022: Meet the most innovative thinkers in broadcast, media and entertainment
From conference speakers to innovative exhibitors on the show floor, IBC2022 looks towards the future of media technology.
September 8, 2022
IBC 2022 Preview Day 1: State of the Industry, a thousand opportunities
What to look out for on Day 1 of IBC2022 (9th September), including the IABM State of the Industry report and the first of the IBC…
September 6, 2022
IBC 2022: Synamedia Sets the Pace of Change to SaaS
Synamedia today unveiled its line-up of demonstrations at IBC 2022 on stand A69 in hall 5, emphasising its leadership in SaaS…
August 30, 2022
IBC names speakers for Conference and Changemaker sessions
IBC has announced that its annual Conference and its new free Changemaker content programme will offer a full slate of…
August 16, 2022
Take part in steaming technology survey
Caretta Research, in association with Axinom, have launched a new survey which aims to examine how companies source technology and services,
July 28, 2022
Blackbird is accelerating sustainable video production with the cloud
Avalara’s taxing solution integrates with the platform to provide automated and standardised tax calculations.
July 17, 2022
IBC 2022 Preview: Supply Chain and Streaming
Join IBC365 on-demand for this first of two special IBC preview webinars, where we hear from CTOs, technology buyers and…
July 1, 2022
Three ways small Pay TV operators can compete with larger media rivals
Historically, bigger operators were able to differentiate their offers using sophisticated content distribution technology, but the…
June 17, 2022
The VOD-like catch up experience – How Liberty Global raised the bar for UX
Startover, ‘Catch Up’ and Replay TV are central components within the on-demand television experience, providing easy and…
April 25, 2022
Blackbird video study finds optimized cloud native production tools can transform inefficient workflows
LONDON, April 25, 2022 – Blackbird plc, the technology licensor, developer and seller of the market-leading cloud native…
November 30, 2021
Survey: Trade Shows Still Vital to Broadcast Tech Market
Report shows pandemic accelerated evolving relationships between vendors and customers. As the media and entertainment…
November 3, 2021
On-demand – Creating a personalised viewing experience
Speakers: Tobias Froehlich, Co-Founder and Managing Partner, TeraVolt. Tobias is charged with the visions and innovations…