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The DPP In Conversation - Los Angeles

20 February 2025, Los Angeles

The DPP In Conversation is a new early evening event series that provides high quality networking, together with 1:1 interviews with senior leaders from the media industry.

The DPP In Conversation

IN PERSON

DPP Predictions 2025 workshop

10 December 2024

At this invitation-only workshop, senior industry experts predict the key business trends for the media industry for the year ahead.

Predictions

ONLINE

DPP Executive Summit 2024

19 November 2024, London

The Executive Summit is a closed, invitation-only event for speakers at the 2024 Leaders’ Briefing featuring selected executives from the content provider community.

Tech Networking Leaders' Briefing

IN PERSON

DPP Advisory Group: October

22 October 2024, 16:30 GMT

A group of representatives from the DPP membership, which meets quarterly to help us build a better DPP for you.

Advisory Group

ONLINE

The DPP In Conversation - New York

10 October 2024, New York

The DPP In Conversation is a new early evening event series that provides high quality networking, together with 1:1 interviews with senior leaders from the media industry.

The DPP In Conversation

IN PERSON

DPP Executive Dinner with Prime Focus Technologies - New York

8 October - New York

An invitation only event at which the DPP and Prime Focus Technologies bring together senior executives from major media organisations to discuss key trends in media.

Exec Dinner

IN PERSON

DPP Executive Dinner with Prime Focus Technologies - Los Angeles

26 September - Los Angeles

An invitation only event at which the DPP and Prime Focus Technologies bring together senior executives from major media organisations to discuss key trends in media.

Exec Dinner

IN PERSON

DPP Networking Drinks at IBC 2024

15 September 2024, Amsterdam

Join the DPP for a drinks reception at IBC 2024, enabled by BT Media & Broadcast and Techex.

Networking IBC Drinks reception

IN PERSON

The DPP Espresso Summit 2024 in partnership with Signiant

13 September 2024, 08:00 CEST

The DPP in partnership with Signiant will host an exclusive breakfast briefing in Amsterdam.

Networking IBC Breakfast Briefing

IN PERSON

DPP Executive Dinner with Prime Focus Technologies - Amsterdam

13 September - Amsterdam

An invitation only event at which the DPP and Prime Focus Technologies bring together senior executives from major media organisations to discuss key trends in media.

Exec Dinner

IN PERSON

CISOs and cyber experts invited to be part of DPP State of Media Technology Security research

16.07.2024

The State of Media Technology Security 2024 will investigate how industry suppliers and media companies are responding to the evolving threat landscape

Security

DPP Tech Update: July

11 July 2024, 16:00 BST

DPP members meet to hear the latest updates from DPP technical projects, and participate in discussion around them.

Tech Tech Update

ONLINE

IBC 24 - DPP Demand vs Supply

The DPP NAB 2024 Demand vs Supply Report

DPP Advisory Group: June

18 June 2024, 16:30 BST

A group of representatives from the DPP membership, which meets quarterly to help us build a better DPP for you.

Advisory Group

ONLINE

DPP Media Supply Festival

Free downloads, available to attendees of the HPA Tech Retreat 2022

DPP Update

Photo highlights from the DPP Media Supply Festival 2024

02.06.2024

The Festival is the only industry event that brings together customers and suppliers to explore the latest in media supply chain technology and ideas.

Tech Supply Chain Networking Insight Media Supply Festival Media Supply Chain

Join the DPP

Discover the benefits of DPP membership, and learn how to join.

Membership

Media industry CxOs headline DPP Media Supply Festival 2024 in New York from May 30-31

30.04.2024

The DPP will once again hold its DPP Media Supply Festival on New York City’s iconic Madison Avenue.

Supply Chain Media Supply Festival Media Supply Chain

Vaporware evaporates at NAB 2024, reports DPP

29.04.2024

DPP Technology Strategist David Thompson visits NAB 2024 to research Co-Pilot AI, Next Generation AdTech, Content Integrity and Increasing Accessibility, and analyse whether industry solutions are satisfying customer demands

DPP networking drinks at NAB, in partnership with Signiant

16 April 2024

Join DPP members and friends for a drink on the Signiant stand (#W1931) at NAB 2024.

Networking NAB

IN PERSON

DPP European Broadcaster Summit 2024

11.04.2024

A summary report outlining the key insights that emerged from the European Broadcaster Summit 2024.

Insight Workshop DPP European Broadcaster Summit Collaboration

MEMBERS

New roles for Harrison and de Pomerai at DPP

02.04.2024

The DPP has transferred the role of CEO from Mark Harrison to Rowan de Pomerai, with Mark Harrison now taking the role of Founder and Chief Content Officer.

DPP Update News

Photo highlights from the DPP European Broadcaster Summit 2024

27.03.2024

The DPP's third European Broadcaster Summit brought together senior executives from major European content providers and their supplier community to explore common challenges.

Networking Insight Workshop DPP European Broadcaster Summit

NAB 24 - DPP Demand vs Supply

The DPP NAB 2024 Demand vs Supply Report

DPP Tech Update: March

12 March, 15:30 GMT

An opportunity for the DPP and for our members to share the latest technical updates and participate in a discussion around them.

Tech Tech Update

ONLINE

DPP Live Production Exchange

An introduction to DPP Live Production Exchange (LPX)

DPP LPX Hackathon Presentations

A recording of the DPP LPX hackathon session held on Monday 4th March, 2024

Tech

DPP Executive Dinner with Signiant

7 March 2024, London

An invitation only event at which the DPP and Signiant bring together senior executives from major media organisations to discuss key trends in media.

Exec Dinner

IN PERSON

DPP Live Production Exchange (LPX) Hackathon

4 March 2024, London

An event for news agencies, broadcasters, content platforms, and technology vendors to work together in teams to build innovative solutions that utilise the DPP Live Production Exchange (LPX) framework and to provide feedback on how we can improve it.

Tech

IN PERSON

DPP European Broadcaster Summit reflections... in six different languages

DPP European Broadcaster Summit Reflections... in six different languages

DPP Tech Update

The DPP In Conversation - Los Angeles

22 February 2024, Los Angeles

The DPP In Conversation is a new early evening event series that provides high quality networking, together with 1:1 interviews with senior leaders from the media industry.

The DPP In Conversation

IN PERSON

DPP European Broadcaster Summit brings continent's leading media and technology companies to Munich

21.02.2024

More than 20 leading European media organisations from 14 countries will participate in the third European Broadcaster Summit, where they will share key messages with industry partners.

DPP European Broadcaster Summit

DPP LPX Hackathon Kick Off - Slide Deck

Slide deck from the DPP LPX Hackathon kick off

DPP LPX RESTful Developers Guide

Generative AI has raised expectations of AI’s potential, finds the DPP’s new AI report

19.02.2024

In the last five years, technology has advanced, AI use cases have evolved, and generative AI has emerged. This new report aims to take a step back and analyse the present state of AI in media through a measured and practical way.

Tech AI Insight Generative AI AI in Media: What does good look like?

Reuters LPX API Hackathon DPP Developers Guide

DPP LPX Hackathon - Project Brief

A project scope for LPX for attendees at the DPP LPX Hackathon

DPP Advisory Group: February

8 February 2024, 16:30 GMT

A group of representatives from the DPP membership, which meets quarterly to help us build a better DPP for you.

Advisory Group

ONLINE

The DPP 2024 Predictions

07.02.2024

What next for AI and transformation in media? Explore the views of industry experts in the DPP 2024 Predictions.

Predictions

DPP Executive Dinner with Prime Focus Technologies

7 February 2024, GMT

An invitation only event at which the DPP and Prime Focus Technologies bring together senior executives from major media organisations to discuss key trends in media.

Exec Dinner

IN PERSON

Only global giants are making headway with generative AI, reveals DPP’s CES 2024 analysis

18.01.2024

While the global technology giants may be investing billions in generative AI, the industry in general has very little capital to spend.

Insight Software CES Generative AI

DPP appoints Jess Goode as Head of Member Engagement

16.01.2024

Jess will work directly with the executive team to lead the DPP’s member success programme, helping member companies to get the most out of the DPP’s activities.

DPP Update News

About the DPP

Find out more about what makes the DPP unique, where we come from, and how we're run.

Membership

DPP Advisory Group - December 2023

DPP Advisory Group: December

7 December 2023, 16:30 GMT

A group of representatives from the DPP membership, which meets quarterly to help us build a better DPP for you.

Advisory Group

ONLINE

Highlights from the DPP Leaders' Briefing 2023

The DPP Leaders' Briefing is the pre-eminent business intelligence event for the media industry. Check out the 3-minute highlights from the 2023 edition which took place in London at the beginning of November.

Media organisations are totally focused on business effectiveness, finds DPP Leaders’ Briefing

04.12.2023

The keyword at the Leaders’ Briefing 2023 was AI, but the key theme was business effectiveness.

Insight Leaders' Briefing Operational Effectiveness

DPP at nxtDays 2023

Free downloads, available to attendees of the HPA Tech Retreat 2022

DPP Update

Photo highlights from the DPP Leaders' Briefing 2023

13.11.2023

The DPP's 8th annual Leaders' Briefing brought together senior executives from over 30 major media organisations, who shared exclusive intelligence about their priorities for the year ahead.

Networking Insight Leaders' Briefing Trends

DPP Tech Update: October 2023

DPP members meet to hear the latest updates from DPP technical projects, and participate in discussion around them.

DPP Tech Update: October

24 October, 4:00pm BST

DPP members meet to hear the latest updates from DPP technical projects, and participate in discussion around them.

Tech Tech Update

ONLINE

DPP Executive Dinner with Prime Focus Technologies

23 October - New York

An invitation only event at which the DPP and Prime Focus Technologies bring together senior executives from major media organisations to discuss key trends in media.

Exec Dinner

IN PERSON

DPP Sustainability Knowledge Exchange 2023

18th October - 16:00 BST

Join the DPP for this exclusive online Sustainability Knowledge Exchange, where experts from major broadcasters and leading media technology suppliers will provide updates about their sustainability plans, share ideas about upcoming initiatives, and explain how they are working towards reducing their environmental impact.

Sustainability Networking Workshop

ONLINE

DPP Executive Dinner with Signiant

18 October - Los Angeles

An invitation only event at which the DPP and Signiant bring together senior executives from major media organisations to discuss key trends in media.

Exec Dinner

IN PERSON

Hybrid work enhances wellbeing and morale at the expense of company culture and engagement, reveals new DPP research

10.10.2023

The research explores the state of hybrid working in the media industry post pandemic by surveying 80 media and technology companies and gathering information from three workshop sessions with more than 50 subject matter experts.

Workflows Research Survey Operational Effectiveness Hybrid Working

DPP research finds IBC 2023 was about modularity, not Gen AI

29.09.2023

The DPP has published its assessment of how well vendors at IBC 2023 met the current needs of their customers.

IBC Generative AI Optimising Video Streaming Modular Asset Management Simplifying Automation

Photo highlights from the DPP Espresso Summit 2023

27.09.2023

The DPP's special pre IBC event provided a great breakfast, high quality networking and four short, sharp thought leadership sessions for senior leaders in Amsterdam this September

Networking Streaming Hybrid Working

DPP at MediaTech Hub Conference - Potsdam

27 September 10:00-10:45 CEST - Potsdam, Germany

DPP CEO Mark Harrison will be at the MediaTech Hub Conference in Potsdam discussing 'Transforming an Industry' in conversation with ITV's Laura Jenner and Holger Volland, CEO brand eins economy magazine on 27 September at 10:00 am.

IN PERSON

DPP drinks at IBC

17th September 16:00-18:00 CEST

Join the DPP for a drinks reception at IBC this year, enabled by BT Media & Broadcast and Techex.

Networking IBC Drinks reception

IN PERSON

The DPP Espresso Summit 2023

15 September 2023 08:00 - 10:30 CEST

The DPP will host an exclusive breakfast briefing in Amsterdam this September.

Networking IBC Breakfast Briefing

IN PERSON

Humans Not Robots and Red Bee Media join forces to enable the DPP Committed to Sustainability programme

07.09.2023

The DPP are delighted that Humans Not Robots are co-enabling the Committed to Sustainability programme alongside long standing sponsor Red Bee Media.

Sustainability

DPP Tech Update: July 2023

The slides from the DPP Tech Update meeting, July 2023.

Tech Update

Members

DPP Tech Update: July 2023

DPP members meet to hear the latest updates from DPP technical projects, and participate in discussion around them.

Tech Tech Update

DPP Tech Update: July

13th July, 4:00pm BST

DPP members meet to hear the latest updates from DPP technical projects, and participate in discussion around them.

Tech Tech Update

ONLINE

DPP Advisory Group: July

11 July 2023

A group of representatives from the DPP membership, which meets quarterly to help us build a better DPP for you.

Advisory Group

ONLINE

Broadpeak DPP Welcome

A welcome page for staff of Broadpeak

DPP at Media Tech Sustainability Summit 2023

20 June 4:00pm BST

DPP Committed to Sustainability Lead, Abdul Hakim will be speaking on an online panel at the Media Tech Sustainability Summit.

Sustainability

ONLINE

The DPP podcast

Tune in to find out what caught our eyes (and ears) this month.

Membership Podcast

Photo highlights from the DPP Media Supply Festival 2023

04.06.2023

The DPP's third Festival brought together content companies, cloud providers, integrators, and startups to explore the revolution in content preparation and delivery.

Tech Supply Chain Networking Insight Media Supply Festival Media Supply Chain

DPP European Broadcaster Summit 2023 - Interview with Avid CTO Kevin Riley

DPP European Broadcaster Summit 2023 - Interview with Kevin Riley

The DPP reveals how supply is meeting demand at NAB2023

10.05.2023

For the first time, the DPP has published a unique market assessment from the NAB show.

Cloud Workflows AI Insight FAST NAB

DPP European Broadcaster Summit Highlights Reel

Video highlights from the European Broadcaster Summit 2023

European broadcasters and vendors are evolving closer relationships, finds the DPP

19.04.2023

New for this year, this post event report provides a summary of 18 key design principles that were agreed at the European Broadcaster Summit 2023.

Insight Workshop DPP European Broadcaster Summit Key Design Principles

DPP European Broadcaster Summit 2023

18.04.2023

A summary report outlining 18 key design principles that were agreed at the European Broadcaster Summit 2023.

Insight Workshop DPP European Broadcaster Summit Collaboration

MEMBERS

DPP Tech Update: March 2023

The slides from the DPP Tech Update meeting, March 2023.

Tech Tech Update

Members

DPP Tech Update: March 2023

DPP members meet to hear the latest updates from DPP technical projects, and participate in discussion around them.

Photo highlights from the DPP European Broadcaster Summit 2023

04.04.2023

The DPP's second exclusive conference event brought together broadcasters from across Europe to share and discuss key messages with their supplier community.

Networking Insight Workshop DPP European Broadcaster Summit

DPP at The Supply Chain Breakfast - Paris

27th March, 9:05 - 9:15am CEST

DPP CTO Rowan de Pomerai will be presenting industry trends in cloud-based supply chains at Ateliere's 'The Supply Chain Breakfast' in Paris.

Cloud Supply Chain Trends

DPP Advisory Group: March

21 March 2023

A group of representatives from the DPP membership, which meets quarterly to help us build a better DPP for you.

Advisory Group

ONLINE

Five key quotes from DPP 2023 Predictions - Industry leaders on FAST, Generative AI, Transformation, Innovation and Sustainability

10.03.2023

Media and tech executives in their own words about the biggest trends for the next year.

Sustainability Transformation Innovation Generative AI FAST

DPP Tech Network: October 2022

The slides from the DPP Tech Network meeting, October 2022.

Tech Tech Update Tech Network

Members

Localisers must balance innovation and efficiency with craft and creativity, says DPP’s new localisation report

21.02.2023

DPP's new localisation report will help readers understand localisation, explore the evolving demand, and the potential for automation in the localisation supply chain.

Supply Chain Insight Automation Future of Localisation

DPP European Broadcaster Summit returning to Berlin in 2023 to facilitate engagement and develop Key Design Principles

17.02.2023

The DPP European Broadcaster Summit 2023 in Berlin will promote understanding and engagement between media companies and suppliers.

DPP European Broadcaster Summit

The DPP 2023 Predictions

02.02.2023

Market turbulence will be what we remember most from 2023. Discover what all eight predictions are for this year.

Predictions Transformation Insight Automation Market Turbulence

The Consumer Electronics Show is now a business tech show, says DPP

19.01.2023

CES 2023 is the only report that examines consumer trends from a media industry perspective.

Tech Sustainability Insight CES B2B Gaming

It’s time for efficiency, say speakers at DPP Leaders’ Briefing

05.12.2022

This year’s event saw a significant strategic shift. After years of emphasis on building new direct to consumer services, the priority now is efficiency.

Workflows Research Leaders' Briefing Operational Effectiveness

New DPP report reveals true picture about customer and vendor relationships

16.11.2022

It contains information on how both parties would like to change procurement processes, and how to manage and improve ongoing relations.

Insight Buying How To Buy Better

DPP Tech Network: October

31 October 2022

DPP members meet to hear the latest updates from DPP technical projects, and participate in discussion around them.

Tech Tech Network

ONLINE

‘Future standards process must be more agile’, says the DPP’s new standards report

18.10.2022

The DPP sets out to discover the right balance of standardisation to meet the needs of the modern media industry.

Insight Standards Interoperability

DPP Leaders' Briefing 2022 brings together media and technology innovators

17.10.2022

The DPP Leaders' Briefing 2022 is an exclusive conference and networking opportunity bringing together content providers and media suppliers.

Leaders' Briefing

The DPP becomes an independent organisation

03.10.2022

Building on its success as a membership organisation, the DPP has announced plans to become fully self-sufficient.

DPP Update News

Double standards? DPP previews The Truth About Standards to member organisations

15.09.2022

In The Truth About Standards, the DPP exposes what media companies really think about standards and standards bodies. Book a bespoke briefing to learn about what it all means for your organisation.

Standards

DPP drinks at IBC

11 September 2022 17:00 CEST

Join the DPP for a drinks reception at IBC this year, enabled by BT Media & Broadcast.

Networking IBC Drinks reception

IN PERSON

Thanks for attending a DPP online event!

Thanks for attending a DPP online event

Webinar

DPP Advisory Group: June

28 June 2022

A group of representatives from the DPP membership get together to help us build a better DPP for you.

Advisory Group

ONLINE

DPP Tech Network: June

20 June 2022

DPP members meet to hear the latest updates from DPP technical projects, and participate in discussion around them.

Tech Tech Network

ONLINE

The DPP Media Supply Manifesto 2022

09.06.2022

Find out about the key themes, challenges, and changes that unfolded at the DPP Media Supply Festival 2022.

Supply Chain Media Supply Festival

MEMBERS

DPP European Broadcaster Summit

11.04.2022

A summary report of the DPP's first ever European Broadcaster Summit.

DPP European Broadcaster Summit Collaboration Broadcasters

MEMBERS

Sustainability seeds sewn into DPP's trends, predictions and leadership work

08.04.2022

Going green has been a central theme from broadcasters and media suppliers in the DPP's latest events and insight reports.

Sustainability

DPP European Broadcaster Summit

22-24 March 2022

An exclusive new conference event bringing together broadcasters from across Europe to share and discuss key messages with their supplier community.

Networking Insight DPP European Broadcaster Summit

IN PERSON

DPP Leaders' Network: Sustainable Supply Chain

At this event we looked at real world examples of how vendors are working together to help deliver both their own sustainability goals, and those of their customers.

Webinar Leaders' Network

DPP Leaders' Network: Sustainable Supply Chain

9 March 2022

We'll look at real world examples of how vendors are working together to help deliver both their own sustainability goals, and those of their customers.

Webinar Leaders' Network

ONLINE

DPP Tech Network: February 2022

The slides from the DPP Tech Network meeting, February 2022.

Tech Tech Update

Members

DPP Tech Network: February

14 February 2022

DPP members meet to hear the latest updates from DPP technical projects, and participate in discussion around them.

Tech Tech Network

ONLINE

The media industry is determined to reset for the future despite setbacks, DPP members predict

07.02.2022

How will the media industry grow and adapt to rapid change and colossal demand for content in turbulent economic conditions? Find out in the DPP 2022 Predictions.

Predictions Sustainability Transformation Workflows Research Virtual Production

The DPP 2022 Predictions

07.02.2022

In 2022, our experts say that the media industry is determined to grow despite setbacks. Find out what the other key predictions are.

Predictions Sustainability Transformation Workflows Research Virtual Production

DPP Advisory Group: February

2 February 2022

A group of representatives from the DPP membership, which meets quarterly to help us build a better DPP for you.

Advisory Group

ONLINE

DPP Predictions: 2022

25 January 2022

At this exclusive, invitation-only event, senior industry experts predict the key business trends for the media industry for the year ahead.

Predictions Networking Webinar

ONLINE

‘This is the year sustainability went into production’, says the DPP’s new CES report

17.01.2022

CES 2022: What consumer trends mean for the media industry unwraps the trends from this year’s exhibition and compares them against 13 years of previous CES analysis.

Tech Cloud Predictions Sustainability Research

DPP publishes Recommendation DPP008 Business to Business Metadata Exchange

13.01.2022

Business to Business Metadata Exchange aims to reduce friction in the media supply chain at the points of content interchange, specifically around the exchange of metadata.

Recommendation Supply Chain Tech Update Tech Network

DPP008 Business to Business Metadata Exchange Appendix A

Appendix A of DPP008 - AS-11 UK DPP HD Mapping Into MDDF Schemas.

Tech File Delivery Recommendation Metadata Supply Chain

DPP008 Business to Business Metadata Exchange

This recommendation aims to reduce friction in the media supply chain at the points of content interchange, specifically around the exchange of metadata.

Tech File Delivery Recommendation Metadata Supply Chain

DPP podcast episode 9 with ITV and Dalet - Getting Agile outside of IT, and how tech transformation is fuelling business innovation

11.01.2022

ITV's Zoe Carter and Dalet's Ewan Johnston join CTO Rowan de Pomerai for episode 9 of the DPP podcast to digest themes from the Leaders' Briefing 2021.

Transformation Podcast Leaders' Briefing

Atos and Red Bee Media continue to support the DPP Committed to Sustainability programme

05.01.2022

First launched at the DPP Leaders’ Briefing in 2019, the programme has since helped over 40 media industry organisations celebrate and promote good practice in environmental sustainability.

Sustainability

Going green at the DPP Leaders’ Briefing

13.12.2021

An honest overview of our experiences and the challenges we faced when planning an event with sustainability in mind.

Sustainability Opinion Leaders' Briefing

DPP Leaders' Briefing 2021 reveals workforce as top priority for media organisations

10.12.2021

The DPP Leaders' Briefing 2021 summary report presents an exclusive picture of where the media industry is heading.

Transformation Research Business Requirements Leaders' Briefing

Recommendation DPP001 Live IP Profiles updated to version 1.1

07.12.2021

The document defines a number of profiles for the exchange of live content over IP networks, maximising interoperability between parties by limiting the number of different profiles in use.

Recommendation Tech Update Tech Network

The DPP partners with Convergent for its Committed to Security Programme

03.11.2021

The DPP announces the launch of a new partnership to enhance and grow the DPP Committed to Security Programme.

Tech Security Implementation

DPP Tech Network: November 2021

The slides from the DPP Tech Network quarterly meeting, November 2021.

Tech Tech Update Tech Network

Members

DPP Tech Network: November

1 November 2021

DPP members meet to hear the latest updates from DPP technical projects, and participate in discussion around them.

Tech Tech Network

ONLINE

Cloud adoption disrupts established relationships in the media industry, reveals new DPP insight

27.10.2021

The Cloud for Media series explores the present reality of media in the cloud, and sheds light on the challenges that remain.

Research Insight The Cloud For Media

DPP Advisory Group: October

20 October 2021

A group of representatives from the DPP membership, which meets quarterly to help us build a better DPP for you.

Advisory Group

ONLINE

DPP Leaders' Network: The Great Skills Challenge

22 September 2021

In a closed session for content providers, our Leaders' Network share experiences and challenges around how to build effective technology and operations teams.

Tech Leaders' Network

DPP Leaders' Network: Who Needs Standards?

25 August 2021

Senior media executives discuss how our industry works together, from de facto standards to open source, informal collaborations to bilateral integrations, and formal standards.

Webinar Leaders' Network

DPP and SMPTE publish major updates to IMF documentation

04.08.2021

The DPP has collaborated with SMPTE® on the publication of a new pair of SMPTE Recommended Disclosure Documents resulting in adoption by the BBC this summer.

IMF Tech Specification Versioning

Live content transformation requires a dramatically different workforce, says the DPP

19.07.2021

Working Live reveals how recent developments that have revolutionised live production, including the coronavirus pandemic, have impacted workforces.

Transformation Production Workflows Research Live Insight Going Live and Remote

DPP Tech Network: July

12 July 2021

DPP members meet to hear the latest updates from DPP technical projects, and participate in discussion around them

Tech Tech Network

Live content is the ultimate direct to consumer product, says DPP report

01.07.2021

The Business of Live explores what an explosion of live content means for the professional media industry and how it has become the ultimate direct to consumer product.

Tech Cloud Research Live Insight Going Live and Remote

DPP Advisory Group: June

15 June 2021

A group of representatives from the DPP membership, which meets quarterly to help us build a better DPP for you.

Advisory Group

The media industry has redefined innovation - and found new opportunities, says DPP report

27.04.2021

Innovation is an overused and misunderstood word - and yet there has never been more need for it in the media industry. The Making Innovation Pay series defines what we mean by innovation, and how companies can be effective at identifying and delivering it.

Predictions Transformation Research Innovation Week Insight

DPP Tech Network: April 2021

The slides from the DPP Tech Network quarterly meeting, April 2021.

Tech Tech Update

Members

DPP Tech Network: July 2021

The slides from the DPP Tech Network quarterly meeting, July 2021.

Tech Tech Update

Members

DPP Tech Network: April

26 April 2021

DPP members meet to hear the latest updates from DPP technical projects, and participate in discussion around them

Tech Tech Network

DPP Innovation Week - Day 5

16 April 2021

On the last day of DPP Innovation Week we'll cover Media Workflows and Distribution plus the final Meet the Customers session.

Tech Cloud Workflows Distribution Networking Innovation Week

DPP Innovation Week - Day 4

15 April 2021

On Day 4 our supplier sessions cover Media Processing and Content Enrichment. The CEO of Bitmovin, Stefan Lederer, joins us, plus end users tell us what they need.

Tech Cloud Production Metadata Networking Innovation Week

DPP Innovation Week - Day 3

14 April 2021

Day 3 sees our suppliers delving into AI & Analysis, and Monitoring & Metrics. We've also got Chris Johnson, CEO at Convergent Risks, and more issues to solve from our end users.

Tech Cloud Production Metadata Networking Innovation Week

DPP Innovation Week - Day 2

13 April 2021

On Day 2 our supplier pitches are all about Cloud & Infrastructure. Plus there's a CEO session with Brightcove, and your first opportunity to Meet the Customers.

Tech Cloud Production Networking Innovation Week

DPP Innovation Week - Day 1

12 April 2021

Day 1 will feature supplier pitches for Production and Post Production tools. Plus you'll hear from Signiant CEO, Margaret Craig and special guests.

Tech Cloud Production Networking Innovation Week

DPP Innovation Week 2021

Discover new and exciting products and services, understand the market and form partnerships. DPP Innovation Week features supplier pitches, CEO sessions and opportunities to meet the customers.

Tech Cloud Production Networking Innovation Week Metadata Workflows Distribution

DPP research reveals five key models of live remote production

08.04.2021

Live Remote Production defines, for the first time anywhere, five architectural models for producing live content. The report then examines the benefits of each model, identifying which will become dominant.

Tech Cloud Production Research Live Going Live and Remote

DPP Leaders' Network: My Favourite Things

6 April 2021

In a closed session for content providers, our Leaders' Network discuss the products and services they value most.

Tech Leaders' Network

DPP publishes guidance for VOD supplier onboarding

24.03.2021

This new guidance sets out commonly agreed best practices that are simple to implement and can drive significant time and cost savings. It is recommended reading for both senders and receivers of VOD content.

Tech File Delivery Workflows Implementation Guidance VOD

DPP007 - Content Supplier Onboarding

This guidance sets out commonly agreed best practices that are simple to implement and can drive significant time and cost savings.

Tech File Delivery Workflows Implementation Guidance VOD

DPP enables unique innovation engagement between suppliers and customers

16.03.2021

Discover new business engagements with DPP Innovation Week, and take part in the first-ever research into effective innovation in the media industry with Making Innovation Pay.

Tech Cloud Production Workflows Research Distribution Supply Chain Networking Innovation Week

DPP launches Live and Remote Production research project

10.03.2021

Going Live & Remote is a major research project exploring the recent explosion in the creation of live content by distributed work teams

Tech Cloud Transformation Production Workflows Research Live Insight Going Live and Remote

DPP Advisory Group: March

9 March 2021

A group of representatives from the DPP membership, which meets quarterly to help us build a better DPP for you.

Advisory Group

DPP Leaders' Network: Workforce 2021: delivering on diversity & inclusion

25 February 2021

We explore how the media industry can deliver on it’s promises on diversity and inclusion.

Leaders' Network

The DPP Podcast launches with The Final Word on CES 2021

04.02.2021

The DPP Podcast is a brand new resource for DPP members, designed to stimulate conversation and debate about what’s going on in media today.

Opinion DPP Update Podcast

The DPP 2021 Predictions

03.02.2021

The events of 2020 gave this year’s predictions a real edge. But what were our experts’ key predictions for 2021? Discover why market disruption will push the media industry towards greater risk taking over the next 12 months.

Predictions Transformation Research AI

Market disruption will push the media industry towards greater risk taking in 2021, predicts the DPP

03.02.2021

How will a media industry focused on survival and redefinition become more adaptable and accepting of risk in order to both survive and thrive throughout 2021? Find out in the DPP 2021 Predictions.

Predictions Transformation Research AI

DPP Tech Network: January 2021

The slides from the DPP Tech Network quarterly meeting, January 2021.

Tech Tech Update

Members

DPP Tech Network: January 2021

At this Tech Network update we discussed recent DPP technical insights, updates to DPP technical projects and projects on the roadmap for 2021.

Tech Tech Network

DPP Predictions: 2021

21 January 2021

At this exclusive, invitation-only event, members review previous DPP predictions, and make new ones for the year ahead.

Predictions Networking Webinar

Smallest CES for a decade marks the start of a technological revolution says the DPP

21.01.2021

The DPP unpacks the trends from this year’s CES and combines them with a broader analysis of the technology market, to reveal a business-led tech revolution - from which consumers will be the beneficiaries.

Tech Predictions Research AI

DPP Tech Network: January

18 January 2021

DPP members meet to hear the latest updates from DPP technical projects, and participate in discussion around them

Tech Tech Network

One Minute DPP - January 2021

07.01.2021

Our annual predictions, Leaders’ Briefing on demand and everything DPP in under one minute.

DPP Update One Minute DPP

Once Upon an Acquisition: The Argonon, Nemorin (and DPP) story

17.12.2020

How a chance meeting helped two DPP member companies create exciting new business opportunities.

Transformation Production Opinion Networking Membership

DPP Tech Leaders’ Briefing 2020 reveals the key priorities of major media organisations

10.12.2020

The purpose of the DPP Tech Leaders’ Briefing is to generate focused business intelligence, and this year didn’t disappoint. A unique picture of the business direction being set by leading decision makers is presented in the summary report.

Transformation Research Tech Leaders' Briefing Supply Chain Business Requirements

One Minute DPP - December 2020

03.12.2020

Tech Leaders’ Briefing - On Demand, and everything else DPP in under one minute!

DPP Update One Minute DPP

DPP Advisory Group: December

2 December 2020

A group of representatives from the DPP membership, which meets quarterly to help us build a better DPP for you.

Advisory Group Webinar

2020 Visions - The View from the DPP

23.11.2020

At this special RTS event the DPP reflected on the key milestones of the last decade, and the probable trends for the next.

Predictions Transformation Opinion DPP Update Web Event Video Membership

DPP Tech Leader's Briefing 2020 - Day Four

19 November 2020

Featuring Global Publishers and the North American Networks Part Two.

Tech Leaders' Briefing

DPP Tech Leader's Briefing 2020 - Day Three

18 November 2020

Featuring a special keynote and the view from the European broadcasters.

Tech Leaders' Briefing

DPP Tech Leader's Briefing 2020 - Day Two

17 November 2020

Featuring content providers from the Sport and News communities.

Tech Leaders' Briefing

DPP Tech Leader's Briefing 2020 - Day One

16 November 2020

Featuring UK Broadcasters, and North American Networks Part One.

Tech Leaders' Briefing

DPP Tech Leaders' Briefing 2020 - Digital Programme

Discover all 4 days of the DPP Tech Leaders' Briefing 2020, and find out more about all of our speakers.

RTS London: 2020 Vision: A view from the DPP

11 November 2020

At this special RTS event the DPP will reflect on the key milestones of the last decade, and the probable trends for the next.

Predictions Transformation DPP Update External Webinar

Shorter, consumption based contracts build better relationships between customers and suppliers, says DPP

10.11.2020

The way the media industry has done business in the past is no longer fit for purpose. Explore the commercial relationships needed for media businesses of the future in the final Design for Tomorrow report.

Transformation Research Supply Chain Design for Tomorrow

One Minute DPP - November 2020

05.11.2020

Countdown to the DPP Tech Leaders’ Briefing, catch up with Design for Tomorrow, and everything else DPP in under one minute!

DPP Update One Minute DPP

DPP determines that consumer demand drives content distribution strategies

27.10.2020

Viewers now demand content on their terms, on their devices, and with a first class user experience throughout. Distribution: Delivering for audiences identifies six key success factors for forward looking distribution businesses.

Tech Transformation Research Distribution Design for Tomorrow VOD

Content creation has been changed forever by the events of 2020, says new DPP report

14.10.2020

This Design for Tomorrow report explores how the events of 2020 have impacted the world of production, and how companies will now need to set up for success in the future.

Transformation Production Research Next Gen Production Design for Tomorrow

New DPP report asks: Is understanding value now the key to success?

06.10.2020

A new DPP report poses fundamental questions about the media industry’s ability to align its cost base with the value of what it makes. It summarises a roundtable discussion at the DPP’s leadership event, DPP Exclusive.

Tech Transformation Research Opinion Supply Chain DPP Exclusive

DPP Tech Network: October 2020

The slides from the DPP Tech Network quarterly meeting, October 2020.

Tech Tech Update

Members

DPP Tech Network: October

5 October 2020

DPP members meet to hear the latest updates from DPP technical projects, and participate in discussion around them.

Tech Tech Network

DPP launches its Tech Leaders’ Briefing 2020

02.10.2020

The only event at which senior technology and operations executives from leading media companies share their strategic priorities with the industry, taking place online 16-19 November 2020.

Transformation Tech Leaders' Briefing Supply Chain

One Minute DPP - October 2020

01.10.2020

The DPP Tech Leaders’ Briefing returns, more Design for Tomorrow, and another DPP Innovation Week, plus everything else DPP in under one minute!

DPP Update One Minute DPP

DPP Exclusive

30.09.2020

‘Burrito economics’ has become a useful shorthand for truly understanding manufacturing costs. But are we any nearer understanding the value relationship between consumers, their content, and how we manufacture and deliver it?

Supply Chain DPP Exclusive Web Event Video

DPP reveals key success factors for maximising the value of content libraries

29.09.2020

Achieve the resilience and responsiveness now required of a modern media company, maximise the value of your archives, and ensure they’re fit for an uncertain future.

Transformation Workflows Research Metadata Supply Chain Design for Tomorrow

DPP Exclusive

17 September 2020

We’ll explore analytics, efficiency, the health of the media economy and much more at this invitation-only summit for 50 senior leaders from the membership of the DPP.

DPP Exclusive Webinar

Why is it important for Red Bee to support the DPP Committed to Sustainability Programme?

16.09.2020

A sustainability blog from the Green Bee Team at Red Bee

Sustainability Opinion

DPP identifies key success factors for an agile media factory

15.09.2020

Content Preparation, the second report in our Design for Tomorrow series, identifies the key success factors for the design of content preparation operations in an unpredictable media market.

Tech Transformation Research Supply Chain Design for Tomorrow

DPP Innovation Week: Business Services

11.09.2020

In case you missed it, these Business Services will help elevate your business to a more secure, sustainable, and efficient workplace.

Tech Cloud Sustainability Transformation Workflows Security AI Supply Chain Web Event Video Innovation Week

DPP Innovation Week: Live IP Video

10.09.2020

Solve the many complex challenges involved in exchanging content over IP, by catching up with this DPP Innovation Week event.

Tech Cloud Distribution IP Metadata Live Connectivity Web Event Video Innovation Week

DPP Innovation Week: Audiences & Data

10.09.2020

The only thing more important than your content is your audience. Catch up on how to target, engage and analyse viewers from this DPP Innovation Week event.

Advertising Tech Cloud Distribution Metadata Supply Chain Web Event Video Innovation Week

DPP Innovation Week: OTT Distribution

10.09.2020

Optimise your OTT workflows using next generation technology pitched by the most innovative companies in this DPP Innovation Week event.

Tech Cloud Workflows Distribution Supply Chain Web Event Video VOD Innovation Week

DPP Innovation Week: Media Workflow

09.09.2020

Learn how to supercharge your cloud workflows with these new and exciting media workflow tools by revisiting this DPP Innovation Week event.

IMF Tech Cloud Sustainability Workflows Versioning Web Event Video Innovation Week

DPP Innovation Week: Media Processing

09.09.2020

Are you interested in AI/ML for captions, asset tagging, AQC and more? Then rewind the Media Processing DPP Innovation Week event to find new tools.

Tech Cloud UHD AI Metadata QC Web Event Video Innovation Week

DPP Innovation Week: Remote Production - Prerecorded

07.09.2020

From cloud-based studios to remote editing, discover what’s new and exciting in the world of remote production tools by rewatching this DPP Innovation Week event.

Tech Cloud Production Workflows AI Web Event Video Innovation Week

DPP Innovation Week: Remote Production - Live

07.09.2020

The first DPP Innovation Week event featured new and innovative remote production tools specifically designed for Live Production environments.

Tech Cloud Production Live Connectivity Web Event Video Innovation Week

One Minute DPP - Sept 2020

03.09.2020

How to make the cloud work for you, building back better with Key Design Principles, plus everything else DPP in 60 seconds

DPP Update One Minute DPP

DPP Innovation Week Digital Handout

Innovation Week

DPP provides the design principles to help companies succeed in an uncertain future

25.08.2020

A new DPP report, Key Design Principles, provides practical guidance, and five foundational components, for any organisation determined to build back better from the turmoil of 2020.

Transformation Research Design for Tomorrow

DPP charts the path to the cloud for media companies

17.08.2020

This latest DPP report gives an unprecedented industry-wide view of the opportunities and challenges of building media workflows in the cloud.

Tech Cloud Transformation Research Supply Chain Implementation

One Minute DPP - Aug 2020

05.08.2020

The move to remote working, building back better and celebrating innovation, plus everything else DPP in 60 seconds

DPP Update One Minute DPP

DPP Innovation Week to kickstart new business relationships

29.07.2020

DPP Innovation Week is an opportunity for DPP members to showcase their latest innovations, and for technology users to learn about what's new, without needing to do hours of research.

Tech Cloud Production Workflows DPP Update Supply Chain Networking Innovation Week

DPP Explore: IMF For Advertising

28.07.2020

IMF for Advertising - is it the future, and how can technology help? Find out in the video of this exclusive DPP webcast featuring speakers from Google, Mirriad, Clearcast & Adstream, explaining several technical proof of concepts.

Advertising IMF Tech Versioning DPP Explore Web Event Video

Unique DPP research project documents the stress and uncertainty of lockdown

21.07.2020

In the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic the story commonly told is that the media industry moved to remote working quickly and well; and this is true. But no-one has reported what happened next - until now...

Cloud Transformation Production Workflows Research Supply Chain Connectivity

When DPP met KitPlus TV

07.07.2020

Dick Hobbs from KitPlus TV interviews DPP MD Mark Harrison, about the background of the DPP, what good operating practices will look like post-pandemic, and the future of AI in media.

IMF Cloud File Delivery DPP Update AI Video Design for Tomorrow Membership

DPP launches major project to support media industry recovery

03.07.2020

Design for Tomorrow, our next major research project, will be an in-depth look at the key principles that will increase resilience and growth in the post Coronavirus media economy.

Transformation Research Supply Chain Design for Tomorrow

One Minute DPP - Jul 2020

02.07.2020

Pitch new & exciting products to customers, start to Design for Tomorrow, discover new AI solutions and learn more about IMF for Ads, plus everything else DPP in under one minute!

DPP Update One Minute DPP

DPP Sustainability Statement 2019

A summary of the DPP's own environmental performance for 2019.

Sustainability

DPP Committed to Security Programme Updates

15.06.2020

We've reviewed & updated the DPP Committed to Security programme checklists and guidance

Tech Security Certification DPP Update Guidance

DPP Tech Network: June 2020

The slides from the DPP Tech Network quarterly meeting, June 2020.

Tech Tech Update

Members

DPP Tech Network: June

8 June 2020

The DPP Tech Network is a group of individuals who would like to be informed about, or take part in, DPP technical projects.

Tech Tech Network Webinar

DPP and Digital Catapult launch AI in Media Challenge

05.06.2020

An exclusive new initiative to enable the next generation of media AI solutions, created in partnership with Digital Catapult

Tech AI Metadata Business Requirements

One Minute DPP - Jun 2020

04.06.2020

Catch up with DPP events on demand, and get involved in some exciting new research and development projects

DPP Update One Minute DPP

DPP & Signiant research into remote working during pandemic reveals an industry in confusion

20.05.2020

At this extraordinary moment in history, we wanted to capture in real time how people felt - from start of lockdown, to the gradual return to more familiar working.

DPP At Home Research

One Minute DPP - May 2020

07.05.2020

Read our two latest reports on Supply Chain and supplying to VOD. And find out how the industry is coping in lockdown.

DPP Update One Minute DPP

DPP At Home: Remote Working

7 May 2020

In this special webinar, we invite the participants in our COVID-19 research piece to discuss the findings so far.

DPP At Home Research Webinar

DPP report exposes chaos in the supply of content for Video on Demand

30.04.2020

Supplying the VOD Revolution defines a reference workflow for the supply of content from distributors and aggregators to platforms. It exposes the pain points felt by implementers of these workflows, and explores the web of standards and formats in use today.

Tech Cloud Research Distribution

One Minute DPP - April 2020

02.04.2020

Our COVID-19 webcast on demand, our 5th birthday, plus a new research project!

DPP Update One Minute DPP

Take five to celebrate the DPP's fifth birthday

01.04.2020

Five years ago today the DPP was born. And it's been growing ever since. Join us in celebrating our birthday!

DPP Update Video

How green is our DPP house?

24.03.2020

A few months ago we revealed the DPP’s Committed to Sustainability score. What does our progress look like and how can our experiences help you?

Sustainability Opinion

DPP Tech Network: March 2020

The slides from the DPP Tech Network quarterly meeting, March 2020.

Tech Tech Update

Members

DPP Tech Network: March 2020

17.03.2020

Tech Network meetings provide DPP members with an overview of current DPP technical projects. Members can download the slides from the latest meeting here.

Tech Tech Update

DPP Tech Network

16 March 2020

DPP members meet to discuss IMF technology development, implementation, and AS-11 file delivery.

Tech Tech Network

How will the Coronavirus impact the work of the DPP?

13.03.2020

Like every other business, we’re having to rethink how the DPP will operate in the months ahead. Here are a few things we thought you might like to know.

DPP Update

DPP Advisory Group

10 March 2020

A group of representatives from the DPP membership, which meets quarterly to help us build a better DPP for you

Advisory Group

One Minute DPP - March 2020

05.03.2020

A new look, a new website, and all the latest news in a monthly digest from the DPP

DPP Update One Minute DPP

DPP Unveils Industry Average Sustainability Score

14.02.2020

19 companies have completed the Committed to Sustainability programme.

Sustainability Certification

DPP launches new report showcasing cloud-led production

06.02.2020

The DPP has today released a groundbreaking new report exploring how production companies are now using the cloud as a key production tool.

Tech Production Research

DPP 2020 predictions reveal how global media trends are impacting at the local level

04.02.2020

The DPP today published its annual media industry predictions, in partnership with DPP member company Imagen.

DPP At Home Predictions Opinion

DPP explores a fully IP future for content delivery

31.01.2020

Delivering the IP Future sheds light on the technologies that will enable the media and entertainment industry to deliver an all-IP future for content distribution.

Tech Research Distribution IP

Why we’re proud to only score 2 out of 5 on the DPP Committed to Sustainability Programme

30.01.2020

Last year, at our flagship Tech Leaders’ Briefing conference, we launched the DPP Committed to Sustainability Programme.

Sustainability Certification DPP Update

DPP spots game-changing trends for media and entertainment at CES 2020

16.01.2020

The DPP has published its renowned annual report on the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

Cloud Predictions Transformation Research AI

News Organisations Collaborate Through the DPP

13.12.2019

For a number of years we have been working with news organisations to facilitate collaboration and information exchange.

Tech News Metadata

DPP Hackathon: the results!

10.12.2019

Learn who participated in the inaugural DPP virtual hackathon around the IMF MM API, and of course, who won.

IMF Tech Versioning Implementation DPP Explore

DPP adds auxiliary track for sign-interpretation to IMF

04.12.2019

The DPP has today released two documents that extend the functionality of the Interoperable Master Format (IMF) through the development of an Auxiliary Image Sequence Plug-in.

IMF Tech Versioning Recommendation

DPP Auxiliary Image Sequence

This white paper describes how DPP006 (Auxiliary Image Sequence) can enhance the Interoperable Master Format to enable compositing workflows.

IMF Tech Production Workflows Versioning

DPP006 IMF Plug-in for an Auxiliary Image Sequence

This Recommendation defines an IMF plugin for an Auxiliary Image Sequence, allowing overlays to be treated as components in an IMF workflow.

IMF Tech Versioning Recommendation

DPP launches industry-wide sustainability initiative

14.11.2019

The DPP today launched a major new initiative to promote environmentally sustainable practices among suppliers and content providers.

Tech Sustainability Certification

The DPP in 2020: helping to build intelligent businesses

23.10.2019

How will smart media companies make their business decisions in 2020? How will a broadcaster’s CTO decide which new technology areas are worthy of their team’s attention?

Opinion Tech Leaders' Briefing IP Supply Chain

DPP001 Live IP Profiles

This DPP Recommendation defines a series of profiles for exchanging live video across IP networks for contribution and distribution.

Tech UHD Recommendation IP Live

DPP001 Live IP Profiles Appendix B

Appendix B of DPP001 - containing heatmaps, media profiles, and stream profiles used for selecting Live IP profiles.

Tech UHD Recommendation IP Live

DPP and NABA launch IMF Application Constraint DPP (JPEG2000) published by SMPTE

23.08.2019

The DPP in collaboration with NABA has today announced the publication of the second SMPTE Technical Specification (TSP) for the IMF for broadcast and online use cases.

IMF Tech Specification Versioning

NABA and the DPP pave the way for J2K

19.07.2019

The introduction of the Interoperable Master Format (IMF) within the media industry has brought a revolution to media workflow processes for film and television.

IMF Tech Specification Versioning

What do 75% of members get from the DPP?

18.07.2019

Every year we run a survey to check in with the whole DPP membership and find out how we’re doing.

Opinion Business Benefits

DPP guidance makes IMF implementation easier

17.07.2019

The DPP has today released four documents to support the industry’s deployment of IMF for Broadcast & Online.

IMF Tech Versioning Recommendation Implementation Guidance

AMWA AS-11 UK DPP HD

This link will take you to the AMWA website where you can find the AS-11 DPP HD Specification for air-ready master files.

Tech AS-11 Specification File Delivery

AMWA AS-11 UK DPP SD

This link will take you to the AMWA website where you can find the AS-11 DPP SD Specification for air-ready master files.

Tech AS-11 Specification File Delivery

DPP Live Delivery Requirements [Template]

This document outlines the technical requirements for the delivery of Live programmes to UK broadcasters.

Tech Delivery Requirements Live

DPP AS-11 File Delivery Requirements [Template]

This document outlines the technical requirements for the delivery of programmes using the AMWA AS-11 DPP file format.

Tech AS-11 File Delivery Delivery Requirements

DPP IMF Delivery Requirements [Template]

This document outlines the technical requirements for delivery of programmes in the Interoperable Master Format (IMF) using SMPTE RDD 59.

IMF Tech Versioning Delivery Requirements

DPP003 Carriage of AMWA AS-11 Metadata in IMF

This DPP Recommendation defines usage of common user metadata elements and their carriage in SMPTE RDD 59 IMF Packages.

IMF Tech Versioning Recommendation Metadata

DPP002 Metadata Exchange for News

An implementation framework to enable exchange of a minimum metadata set between systems and news organisations.

Tech Recommendation News Metadata

DPP Supplement - PSE Devices

This document contains a list of products that have been agreed by the UK broadcasters to competently perform PSE testing.

Tech File Delivery QC

DPP005 IMF Operational Guidance

This Guidance document helps adopters to make sense of IMF standards, specifications and terminology, and understand their impact on workflows.

IMF Tech Production Workflows Versioning Guidance

Members

DPP004 IMF QC Workflows

This Guidance document provides an overview of how QC processes can be adapted to suit component based media workflows, using formats such as IMF.

IMF Tech Workflows Versioning Guidance QC

Why DPP technology work isn’t about technology

28.06.2019

Change is perhaps the only constant in our industry. And the landscape has certainly changed a lot in the last few decades.R

Tech Transformation Opinion Implementation

The DPP reveals the greatest risks to a full IP future

06.06.2019

The DPP today released an important new report which looks at the challenges posed by the transition to full IP distribution of content to consumers.

Tech DPP At Home Distribution IP

DPP sees trends that could blindside the industry

27.02.2019

The DPP warns the professional media industry that it’s in danger of missing highly disruptive new global trends.

Predictions Research Opinion

Home Truths No.16 The DPP 2019 Predictions

31.01.2019

Which 8 key themes will dominate the media industry in 2019? Find out what DPP members predict, and what we got right, and wrong, in 2018

DPP At Home Transformation Workflows AI

MEMBERS

The DPP creates unique assessment of AI in media

08.01.2019

The DPP has published a new report for its Members that looks in detail at how AI is being applied in the media industry, and where future potential lies

Tech DPP At Home Transformation Workflows AI Metadata

DPP launches AMWA AS-11 X1 UHD specification

23.10.2018

The DPP has today announced the release of a new technical specification to support broadcasters delivering (UHD) programmes

Tech AS-11 Specification File Delivery UHD

Broadcasters support DPP Security mark

12.09.2018

We’re delighted to announce that 30 suppliers have now been awarded the DPP Committed to Security marka

Tech Security

DPP and SMPTE launch IMF specification

16.08.2018

The DPP has announced the release of a new technical specification to support the mastering and international exchange of content

IMF Tech Specification Versioning

DPP launches news metadata guidance

22.05.2018

The DPP has announced the release of a new implementation guide: DPP Metadata Exchange for News.

Tech Recommendation News Metadata

Home Truths No.11 The DPP 2018 Predictions

06.02.2018

In 2017 we drew up the first ever DPP predictions. It's time to find out what we got right, what we got wrong, and the next big things for 2018

DPP At Home Predictions Transformation

MEMBERS

DPP opens Committed to Security Programme to all

16.10.2017

The DPP has extended its Committed to Security Programme to the whole media industry – including companies which are not Members of the DPP.

Tech Security Certification

DPP Launches Committed to Security Programme

15.09.2017

The DPP today announced the launch of an important new programme designed to help suppliers demonstrate their commitment to best security practice.

Tech Security Certification

DPP & SMPTE will fast-track IMF for broadcast

13.07.2017

The DPP today announced that it will partner with SMPTE to develop a specification for a new version of the IMF.

IMF Tech Specification Versioning

Home Truths No.7 The DPP 2017 Predictions

07.02.2017

The first ever DPP 2017 Predictions, drawn up in consultation with subject matter experts from the whole media supply chain

DPP At Home Production

DPP & AMWA offer testing/certs for all AS-11 specs

18.04.2016

The DPP and the AMWA announced today they would provide a comprehensive service for the testing and certification of all HD and UHD international specifications belonging to the AS-11 family.

Tech AS-11 Specification UHD Certification

DPP agrees requirements for News Exchange

15.04.2016

The DPP and its News Exchange working group has been busy collaborating on the development of a minimum metadata specification for exchanging news content between UK Broadcasters and agencies.

Tech News Metadata Business Requirements

DPP helps accelerate industry move to UHD

27.01.2016

The DPP has today announced a technical standard for the delivery of Ultra High Definition (UHD) programmes.

Tech DPP At Home Production Workflows UHD Implementation

DPP Guide to UHD Production Workflows

26.01.2016

What are the key considerations when producing UHD content? Productions teams can learn about current industry best practice, enabling a proactive approach

Production Workflows UHD

DPP Announces Tech Standards for HD Commercials

13.01.2016

The DPP has today announced Common Technical Delivery Standards for High Definition Commercials/Sponsorship and Promotions/Presentation material.

Advertising Tech Delivery Requirements

DPP Guide to Digital Archiving

27.10.2015

"Which media should I store & where? How will I know it’s safe? How long should I keep it & how will I find it again? How much will it cost me?"

Production Workflows

Major Change for the DPP

26.03.2015

The DPP has today announced it will become a new entity, Digital Production Partnership Ltd (DPP Ltd), from 1 April.

Transformation DPP Update

DPP and the AMWA Launch Joint Compliance and Certification Programme

13.09.2014

A robust process for product testing and certification which will provide manufacturers the opportunity to put their products through an external assurance check against the DPP’s criteria.

Tech AS-11 Certification Metadata

DPP Launches Quality Control Guidelines

13.03.2014

The DPP has released a set of standardised UK Quality Control Requirements

Tech File Delivery QC

DPP to develop Compliance Programme

06.03.2014

The DPP is working to create a Compliance Programme that will ensure manufacturers meet the AS-11 DPP standard.

Tech AS-11 File Delivery Certification Implementation

DPP Unveils UK File-based Delivery Date

14.09.2013

The DPP has announced today, in a dedicated DPP session at IBC, that UK broadcasters BBC, ITV and Channel 4 will move to file-based programme delivery from 1 October 2014.

Tech AS-11 File Delivery Transformation Implementation

DPP Launches Live Technical Standards

04.10.2012

The DPP has today unveiled its Technical Standards for delivery of Live Television programmes.

Tech Distribution Delivery Requirements Live

First DPP File-Based UK Delivery: Emmerdale

27.09.2012

Emmerdale becomes the first British television production to adopt the DPP’s new Technical and Metadata Standards for file-based programme delivery.

AS-11 File Delivery Metadata Implementation

DPP Announces File-Based Technical Standards

26.01.2012

The DPP has unveiled its new Technical and Metadata Standards for File-Based Programme Delivery in the UK.

Tech AS-11 File Delivery Metadata Delivery Requirements

DPP Unveils UK's First Common Delivery Stds

10.03.2011

The DPP has today unveiled common technical standards for tape delivery of HD and SD TV programmes to all major UK broadcasters.

Tech Delivery Requirements

What's coming up

If you'd like to get involved with our upcoming projects and events, here is our calendar for the year.

What's coming up at the DPP

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Rights Management, Content Monetisation, and Content Protection form the foundation for maximising content revenue

18.05.2023

In Making Media Pay, the DPP and its members explore how media companies are optimising revenue generation from their content assets.

Insight Making Media Pay Content Monetisation Rights Management Content Protection DPP Series

First 50 media companies make their pledge to sustainability

29.03.2022

50 media companies have officially joined the industry leading DPP Committed to Sustainability programme.

Sustainability DPP Update News

Disruption, Consolidation and taking risks in the media industry

18.02.2021

Kitplus talk market disruption, consolidation and taking risks with DPP CEO, Mark Harrison.

Predictions Transformation Opinion DPP Update Video Membership Insight

Burrito or Bust: Is understanding value now the key to success?

06.10.2020

Explore some fundamental questions about the media industry’s ability to align its cost base with the value of what it makes.

Tech Transformation Research Opinion Supply Chain DPP Exclusive

MEMBERS

AI in Media Challenge

29 July 2020

Your opportunity to discover the startup and tech community's AI solutions to real business problems expressed by content providers.

Tech AI DPP Explore Webinar

IMF for Advertising

21 July 2020

We'll explore the current state of advertising, look at a plan for the future of advertising, and at several technical proof of concepts.

Advertising IMF Tech DPP Explore Webinar

Home Truths No.20 - Ways of Working: Views from a Crisis

20.05.2020

Why doesn’t remote working feel the same as flexible working? What kinds of workplaces do we need now, and in the future? And how can we do more, not less?

DPP At Home Research

MEMBERS

Home Truths No.19 - 2020 Predictions

04.02.2020

How is globalisation creating opportunities, and challenges, in the media supply chain? Plus more 2020 predictions from DPP members

DPP At Home Predictions Transformation

MEMBERS

Exploring the IMF Media Management API

07.11.2019

Watch the recap from our recent DPP Explore event that explained the IMF MM API, and launched our new virtual hackathon.

IMF Tech DPP Explore

Media executives call for greater collaboration around localisation

01.11.2019

The DPP released a new report to its members today on the localisation and versioning processes required for the international distribution of content.

DPP At Home Versioning

Home Truths No.18 – The Localisation Challenge

01.09.2019

How do the relationships between media companies around the localisation and versioning processes required for international distribution need to change?

DPP At Home Cloud File Delivery Transformation Workflows Versioning

MEMBERS

Home Truths No.17 – Preparing for an IP Future

06.06.2019

What are the challenges posed by the transition to full IP distribution of content to consumers? How can we ensure smooth delivery of a fully IP future?

DPP At Home Transformation IP IP Transition

MEMBERS

2019 Predictions say new business models are key

31.01.2019

The DPP has released its latest set of annual predictions, created by industry experts drawn from its membership.

DPP At Home Predictions Transformation

Home Truths No.15 AI For Real

08.01.2019

How is AI being applied in the media and where does future potential lie? Where is the real business value and what are the opportunities?

DPP At Home Transformation Workflows AI

Home Truths No.14 Communicating Security

18.12.2018

Who’s the weakest link in the chain? Find out why only by listening to the ‘customer’ can security experts really understand how to minimise risk.

DPP At Home Transformation Security

MEMBERS

Home Truths No.13 The Future of Video Advertising

08.10.2018

What are the challenges to the advertising model as both advertising & video move online &, increasingly, to mobile? Will a whole new model emerge?

Advertising DPP At Home Transformation

MEMBERS

Home Truths No.12 Building The Media Cloud

06.06.2018

What would it take to create ideal cloud environments for media? We explore the requirements for building the media industry cloud

DPP At Home Cloud Transformation Workflows

MEMBERS

Home Truths No.10 Automation

28.09.2017

What happens when the media industry is no longer in control of the future of media? And where will machine learning and AI take the industry next?

DPP At Home Cloud Transformation Connectivity

Home Truths No.9 Building the New Supply Chain

04.07.2017

How does supply chain thinking apply to media companies? What does the new media supply chain look like? And what are the key principles?

DPP At Home Transformation

Home Truths No.8 - The Need For Speed

10.05.2017

How will businesses transform in the next 5 years? And how could the very shape of the industry be disrupted?

DPP At Home Transformation

Home Truths No.6: Could Content Data Make You Rich?

26.10.2016

What are the opportunities for efficiency and revenue that could come from making better use of data collected throughout the content creation chain?

DPP At Home

Home Truths No.5 Putting Trust in the Cloud

23.09.2016

What does it takes to build trust in new, cloud-based services? How do you mitigate the impact of security breaches – and in the process improve your business operations?

DPP At Home Cloud Connectivity

Home Truths No.4 VR- Who Needs It?

10.05.2016

What will be the impact of immersive technologies? DPP members believe it wil be on the creation of experiences - particularly for VR and 360° Video

DPP At Home VR

Home Truths No.3 UHD - For Real

25.01.2016

Major change is never about technology; it’s about users. So what will drive take-up of UHD? And what do producers and consumers really want from it?

DPP At Home Predictions UHD

Home Truths No.2 Trust Me - I'm A File

26.10.2015

How can content be guaranteed safe in a new world of file-based working? How can sellers reduce anxiety and deliver the benefits of new technologies?

DPP At Home Security

Home Truths No.1 Reaching Nirvana - Over IP

13.07.2015

Do we know what IP production and broadcast really mean? Where are we on the technology journey? And what exactly are the business benefits?

DPP At Home IP Connectivity

UK Broadcasters Announce Partnership

27.01.2011

The UK’s major public service broadcasters have signed up to the Digital Production Partnership (DPP).

Transformation DPP Update

European Broadcaster Summit 2025

12-13 March 2025, Cologne

A unique leadership engagement conference which brings together senior executives from major European content providers and their supplier community to explore common challenges.

Networking Insight DPP European Broadcaster Summit

IN PERSON

Leaders' Briefing 2024

20-21 November 2024, London

The DPP Leaders’ Briefing is the pre-eminent business intelligence event for the media industry, happening in person only.

Tech Transformation Leaders' Briefing

IN PERSON

Tech Update: October

29 October 2024, 16:00 GMT

An opportunity for the DPP and for our members to share the latest technical updates and participate in a discussion around them.

Tech Tech Update

ONLINE

Media CTO Survey 2024 workshop

26 September 2024

An exclusive session for media, entertainment, news and broadcaster CTOs to discuss themes, trends and findings of the DPP Media CTO Survey 2024 ahead of its publication in November 2024.

Workshop Survey

ONLINE

Sustainability

Building an environmentally sustainable media industry

Tech Sustainability Certification

Committed to Sustainability Programme T&Cs

These T&Cs are to be used by companies participating in the DPP Committed to Sustainabilty Programme when completing the Checklist.

Sustainability

Cyber security

Promoting cyber security best practice in the media industry

Tech Security Certification

Marketing and Communications Executive

A description of the DPP's currently open role of Senior Marketing Manager / Head of Marketing

Job

Media Supply Festival 2024

The event brought together over 250 experts to share ideas and insights about today’s - and tomorrow’s - media supply chain.

Tech Cloud Workflows Media Supply Festival Media Supply Chain

Technology

Find all of the DPP's technology projects and updates here.

Tech

Demand vs Supply: what's the score?

The DPP Demand vs Supply series evaluates how well the market is responding to the needs of the customer community at industry trade shows.

Cloud Workflows Insight Automation IBC Generative AI FAST NAB Optimising Video Streaming Modular Asset Management

Media companies are assessing how changing business models will affect the supply chain

13.06.2024

At the end of May, the DPP Media Supply Festival returned to New York. The event brought together experts and practitioners from media and technology companies from across the USA and beyond to share ideas and insights about today’s - and tomorrow’s - media supply chain.

AI Supply Chain Insight Media Supply Festival Operational Effectiveness Media Supply Chain Media Economics Media Management

Supply Chain Today: Key insights from the Media Supply Festival 2024

13.06.2024

This report condenses 54 insights that came from the Media Supply Festival 2024's 18 sessions.

AI Supply Chain Insight Media Supply Festival Operational Effectiveness Media Supply Chain Media Economics Media Management

MEMBERS

Supply Chain Today: Key insights from the Media Supply Festival 2024 (for SDVI)

13.06.2024

This report condenses 54 insights that came from the Media Supply Festival 2024's 18 sessions.

AI Supply Chain Insight Media Supply Festival Operational Effectiveness Media Supply Chain Media Economics Media Management

IBC24 Survey

Thanks for participating in the DPP's NAB Demand vs Supply Survey.

Media Supply Festival 2024 Digital Programme

Discover both days of the Media Supply Festival 2024, and find out more about all of our speakers.

Media Supply Festival

Media Supply Festival 2024

30-31 May 2024, New York

Join the DPP in person in New York for the only industry event that brings together customers and suppliers to explore the latest in media supply chain technology and ideas.

Tech Cloud Workflows Media Supply Festival Media Supply Chain

IN PERSON

Engaging our Red Bee employees, customers and suppliers for a more sustainable media and broadcasting industry

10.05.2024

Red Bee's Martin Dover writes about striving for a more sustainable future in the media and entertainment industry.

Sustainability

The Shifting Landscape of Sustainability in Media Technology

02.05.2024

Kristan Bullett, CEO of Humans Not Robots, on how technology suppliers and buyers can adopt sustainable practices and to contribute to shaping the industry's future

Sustainability

Vubiquity Media Industry Insights Council

1 May 2024, New York City

An invitation only event at which the DPP and Vubiquity bring together senior executives from major media organisations to discuss key trends in media.

Exec Dinner

IN PERSON

NAB 2024: Demand vs Supply

29.04.2024

We look at the latest solutions at NAB2024 for Co-Pilot AI, Accessibility, Content Integrity and Next Gen Adtech.

Advertising Security AI Automation Monetisation Generative AI NAB Adtech Accessibility Content Integrity

MEMBERS

European Broadcaster Summit shows convergence of broadcast into an IT and software world

11.04.2024

DPP European Broadcaster Summit 2024 summary report shows how media companies and suppliers are looking to approach key industry challenges.

Cloud Transformation IP AI DPP European Broadcaster Summit

European Broadcaster Summit 2024

20-21 March 2024, Munich

A unique leadership engagement conference which brings together senior executives from major European content providers and their supplier community to explore common challenges.

Networking Insight DPP European Broadcaster Summit

IN PERSON

LPX Hackathon Kick Off Session

A recording of the virtual hackathon kick-off session held on Monday 19th Feb, 2024

Technical Insight

This special series of work explores the reality of media in the cloud today, and sheds light on the challenges that remain.

Tech Cloud Transformation Distribution AI Supply Chain The Cloud For Media

Recommendations & Guidance

Find all of the DPP's technology projects and updates here.

Tech

Media focus is on agility, profitability and AI — but organisations caught in limbo between consolidation and innovation

15.02.2024

Annual DPP predictions exercise shows media organisations aspiring to reach a position of ultimate adaptability to respond to industry trends.

Predictions

Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. Learn how the DPP manages your information.

Privacy

AI in Media: What does good look like?

In this unique and timely piece of DPP research, we ask: what does good look like for AI in media?

AI Insight Generative AI AI in Media: What does good look like?

CES 2024: Innovation Briefing

DPP CEO Mark Harrison, along with special guests, explores how trends emerging from CES 2024 will impact media companies in the year ahead.

Networking Breakfast Briefing CES Trends

NAB 24 Survey

Thanks for participating in the DPP's NAB Demand vs Supply Survey.

CES 2024: Innovation Briefing

25 January 2024

An invite only Breakfast Briefing to discuss how the trends emerging from the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas will impact media companies in the year ahead.

Networking Breakfast Briefing CES Trends

IN PERSON

News & views

The latest news and updates from the DPP.

News

CES 2024: What consumer trends mean for the media industry

18.01.2024

How will trends from the CES 2024 show impact media companies in the year ahead?

Insight Software CES Generative AI Immersive Technology Niche Technology

MEMBERS

Our members

Explore the companies that make up the DPP's membership.

Membership

Watch

Learn about the DPP's online events, and watch back recordings of our recent events.

Web Event Video Webinar

Executive Dinners

DPP Executive Dinners are back!

Events

Find out about all the DPP's upcoming events.

Membership

Leaders' Briefing 2023

01.12.2023

Read the summary report to find out about key insights that emerged from the Leaders' Briefing 2023.

Research Leaders' Briefing Operational Effectiveness

MEMBERS

Leaders' Briefing 2023

At the DPP's 8th annual Leaders' Briefing, senior executives from 33 major media organisations shared exclusive intelligence about their 2024 priorities.

Tech Transformation Leaders' Briefing

Five things managers and leaders need to know about Hybrid Working in the Media Industry

14.11.2023

The DPP explored Hybrid Working in the Media Industry in an in-depth research report; here are five things that managers need to know about the impact on an organisation's work and workforce.

News Hybrid Working

'Future Ready Media Organisations' shows artificial intelligence delivering value, despite underwhelming impact of some technology transformation initiatives

14.11.2023

12 media companies contributed to in-depth survey interviews to explore future preparedness. Discover which tech investments are leading to actual business benefits in 'Future Ready Media Organisations'?

Sustainability Transformation News Strategy

Leaders' Briefing 2023

8-9 November 2023, London

The DPP Leaders’ Briefing is the pre-eminent business intelligence event for the media industry, happening in person only.

Tech Transformation Leaders' Briefing

IN PERSON

Vubiquity Media Industry Insights Council Dinner

7 November 2023

An invitation only event at which the DPP and Vubiquity bring together senior executives from major media organisations to discuss key trends in media.

Exec Dinner

IN PERSON

Leaders' Briefing 2023 - Digital Programme

Discover both days of the DPP Leaders' Briefing 2023, and find out more about all of our speakers.

Leaders' Briefing

Leaders' Briefing 2023 - Executive Summit

7 November 2023

The Executive Summit is a closed, invitation-only event for speakers at the 2023 Leaders’ Briefing featuring selected executives from the content provider community.

Tech Transformation Networking Leaders' Briefing

IN PERSON

Future Ready Media Organisations

06.11.2023

What are the technology investments and strategies of Future Ready Media Organisations? Explore how broadcast companies are preparing for future success.

Cloud Sustainability Transformation Research AI Insight

MEMBERS

Sustainability Knowledge Exchange 2023

The DPP online Sustainability Knowledge Exchange was where experts from major broadcasters and leading media technology suppliers provided updates about their sustainability plans, shared ideas about upcoming initiatives, and explained how they are working towards reducing their environmental impact.

Sustainability Networking Workshop

Are the 5 rules of AI still golden?

31.10.2023

In 2021, DPP CTO Rowan de Pomerai outlined his "5 Golden Rules of Media AI". But after a year of immense AI progress, do the 5 rules still apply?

Tech AI Automation

Hybrid Working in the Media Industry

09.10.2023

Where has the media sector settled in its post-pandemic recovery? Read DPP's hybrid working report to find out.

Workflows Research Survey Operational Effectiveness Hybrid Working

MEMBERS

IBC 2023: Demand vs Supply

28.09.2023

How well is the market responding to the needs of the customer community? The second report in the Demand vs Supply series, the DPP has reported from IBC 2023.

IBC Generative AI Optimising Video Streaming Modular Asset Management Simplifying Automation

MEMBERS

ZDF Surveys

An outline of the benchmarking work that the DPP is performing with ZDF.

Membership information for technology and service providers

Membership information for content companies

Hybrid Working in the Media Industry - Are We Equipped?

This video on demand sets the scene for DPP's Hybrid Working research project.

Workflows Research Insight Survey Hybrid Working

Hybrid Working

18 September 2023

This video on demand sets the scene for DPP's Hybrid Working research project.

Workflows Research Insight Survey Hybrid Working

ONLINE

5 steps to optimise content monetisation

24.07.2023

In its Making Media Pay series, the DPP explored how media companies around the world are looking to maximise the revenue generation from their valuable media assets. Here, we summarise 5 key steps to optimise content monetisation.

Insight Making Media Pay Content Monetisation Rights Management Content Protection

Making Media Pay

The DPP and its members explore how media companies optimise revenue generation from their content assets.

Insight Making Media Pay

Shareable Resources

Explore a set of downloadable resources which DPP members can use to share key takeaways from DPP work.

Insight

Technical Insight copy

This special series of work explores the reality of media in the cloud today, and sheds light on the challenges that remain.

Tech Cloud Transformation Distribution AI Supply Chain The Cloud For Media

Artificial intelligence now a foundational technology for media

29.06.2023

At the Media Supply Festival 2023, industry leaders discussed how artificial intelligence was becoming a foundational technology for content providers and tech suppliers.

Tech AI Media Supply Festival Broadcasters Vendors

Making Media Pay: Rights Management

21 June 2023

Investigate the organisational, commercial, and technical challenges involved in effective rights management.

Insight Making Media Pay Rights Management

ONLINE

Media Supply Festival 2023

The 2023 festival brought together over 200 leaders from the customer and vendor communities to explore the strategies and technologies that are powering today's content supply chain.

Cloud Production Distribution Software Media Supply Festival

Media Supply Festival 2023 - Grace Boswood

At this years DPP Media Supply Festival CEO Mark Harrison sat down with Grace Boswood, Technology Director at Channel 4

Media Supply Festival 2023 - Mike Kralec

At this years DPP Media Supply Festival CEO Mark Harrison sat down with Mike Kralec, SVP, Chief Technology Officer at Sinclair Broadcast Group.

Media Supply Festival 2023 - Phil Wiser

At this years DPP Media Supply Festival DPP CTO Rowan de Pomerai spoke with Phil Wiser, Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at Paramount

Supply Chain Today: The Key Insights

14.06.2023

This report summarises 45 insights that came from the Media Supply Festival 2023's 15 sessions.

Transformation Supply Chain Insight Media Supply Festival Media Supply Chain

MEMBERS

Supply chain transformation comes from optimising key business processes rather than technology

14.06.2023

This report summarises 45 insights that came from our 15 sessions at the DPP Media Supply Festival 2023 in New York. The annual event takes the temperature on the strategies and technologies that are powering the content supply chain.

Transformation Supply Chain Insight Media Supply Festival Media Supply Chain

Media Supply Festival 2023

1-2 June 2023, New York

Join the DPP in person in New York for the only industry event that brings together customers and suppliers to explore the latest in media supply chain technology and ideas.

Cloud Production Distribution Software Media Supply Festival

IN PERSON

Media Supply Festival 2023 Digital Programme

Discover both days of the Media Supply Festival 2023, and find out more about all of our speakers.

Media Supply Festival

Data critical to all aspects of Making Media Pay

26.05.2023

Data analytics and exploitation is one of the threads which ties together Rights Management, Content Monetisation and Content Protection in the DPP's Making Media Pay series.

MMP: Rights Management

18.05.2023

Understand the challenges and opportunities of effective rights management.

Insight Making Media Pay Rights Management Media Supply Chain Content Investment

MEMBERS

MMP: Content Monetisation

18.05.2023

Explore the approaches media companies and their technology partners are using to maximise monetisation of video content.

Insight Making Media Pay Content Monetisation Content Investment Advertising Technology

MEMBERS

MMP: Content Protection

18.05.2023

What are the best practices to thwarting illegal consumption?

Insight Making Media Pay Content Protection Illegal Consumption

MEMBERS

Sustainability Masterclass - May

16th May - 16:00 BST

Find out how you can take part in the DPP Committed to Sustainability programme and why LESS is important from the Greening of Streaming.

Sustainability Networking Workshop

ONLINE

Join industry leaders at Media Supply Festival 2023 in New York

16.05.2023

The DPP Media Supply Festival 2023 from June 1-2 is the only industry event that brings together customers and suppliers to explore the latest in media supply chain technology and ideas.

Media Supply Festival

Automation, for the people - Localisation innovations augment human expertise with technology transformation

15.05.2023

In the DPP podcast, SDVI CMO Geoff Stedman discusses the DPP's The Future of Localisation work with report author Rowan de Pomerai.

Demand vs Supply: What's the score? (NAB 2023)

10.05.2023

How well are technology suppliers meeting the demands of their customers in the media industry? For the first time, the DPP has reported from the NAB show.

Cloud Workflows AI Insight FAST NAB

MEMBERS

Contact

Get in touch with the DPP.

Job

Why broadcasters want more from less

03.05.2023

DPP CEO Mark Harrison reflects on the European Broadcaster Summit 2023.

Insight Workshop DPP European Broadcaster Summit Broadcasters

Tomorrow's News

The DPP examines the business and technology models of future newsrooms.

News Tomorrow's News

The Future of AdTech Executive Dinner with FPT Software

24th April - New York

An invitation-only event where the DPP and FPT Software bring together senior executives to discuss and explore how media companies and key technology partners are orienting themselves and their technology to make the most of the opportunity for targeted, personalized, and tracked advertising.

Exec Dinner

IN PERSON

European Broadcaster Summit 2023

29-30 March 2023, Berlin

The DPP's second exclusive conference event bringing together broadcasters from across Europe to share and discuss key messages with their supplier community.

Networking Insight DPP European Broadcaster Summit

IN PERSON

Vubiquity Media Industry Insights Council

15 March - Los Angeles

An invitation only event at which the DPP and Vubiquity bring together senior executives from major media organisations to discuss key trends in media.

Exec Dinner

Standing on the shoulders of AI giants

07.03.2023

DPP CTO Rowan de Pomerai explains how the world of localisation is benefiting from rapid developments in machine learning.

AI Automation The Future of Localisation Generative AI

Managing Multicloud Executive Dinner

23 February 2023

An invitation only event at which the DPP, in partnership with Akamai, is gathering senior executives from across the industry to explore how technology, operations, engineering and broadcast leaders are developing multicloud strategies which keep a check on cloud costs and consumption.

Exec Dinner

Document Formats

A summary of the technical document formats published by the DPP.

Tech

The Future of Localisation

20.02.2023

The DPP has spoken with more than 50 experts from content creators, streaming platforms, localisation service providers, and technology vendors, to find out whether we're on the brink of an automated localisation revolution.

Workflows Supply Chain Insight Automation Future of Localisation

MEMBERS

The Year Ahead In Media

9 February 2023

This webcast uncovers the themes that will dominate the boardroom agenda for the year ahead.

Predictions Insight

ONLINE

AS-11 Air-Ready Masters

Explore the DPP specifications that revolutionised file-based delivery of TV content

Advertising Tech AS-11 File Delivery Metadata Implementation

Market turbulence set to define media industry in 2023

02.02.2023

After market disruption, our group of industry practitioners believe monetising content, efficiency, and automation will shape the next year.

Predictions Transformation Insight Automation Market Turbulence

Consumer technology: what’s hot and what’s hype in 2023?

24.01.2023

The Consumer Electronics Show is the biggest trade show in the world. And each year there are certain technologies that are the stars of the show. But is their prominence a genuine reflection of their importance – or merely hype?

Tech Sustainability Insight CES Trends

CES 2023 Breakfast Briefing

We discussed how trends emerging from the 2023 CES show will impact media companies in the year ahead.

Networking Breakfast Briefing CES Trends

CES 2023 Breakfast Briefing

19 January, London

An invite only Breakfast Briefing to discuss how the trends emerging from the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas will impact media companies in the year ahead.

Networking Breakfast Briefing CES Trends

IN PERSON

CES 2023: What consumer trends mean for the media industry

18.01.2023

The only report that looks at the CES show from a media industry perspective.

Tech Sustainability Insight CES B2B Gaming

MEMBERS

How to improve customer-vendor relationships? Technology buyers and suppliers share commitments and demands

18.01.2023

As part of the DPP's How to Buy Better research, customers and vendors shared how both parties can improve their behaviours.

How To Buy Better

The DPP reveals the true picture about customer and vendor relationships.

Buying How To Buy Better

Sustainability Masterclass

14 December 2022

Find out more about the recent work the DPP has been doing with the SMPTE Sustainability in Cloud Working Group.

Sustainability Networking Workshop

ONLINE

How To Buy Better

At this event, we shared key findings from the DPP's exclusive survey of how buyers really buy.

Insight Survey

The Future of Localisation Executive Dinner

8th December 2022 - Los Angeles

This invite only event will bring together a group of industry professionals to discuss the next steps for technology driven solutions, and much more.

Exec Dinner

IN PERSON

How To Buy Better

7 December 2022

This must-join webcast will share the key findings from the DPP's exclusive survey of how buyers really buy.

Insight Survey

ONLINE

Leaders' Briefing 2022

05.12.2022

Read the summary report to find out about the key themes that emerged from the Leaders' Briefing 2022.

Workflows Research Leaders' Briefing Operational Effectiveness

MEMBERS

Leaders' Briefing 2022

At the DPP's 7th annual Leaders' Briefing, senior executives from over 30 major media organisations shared exclusive intelligence about their priorities.

Tech Transformation Leaders' Briefing

Leaders' Briefing 2022

16-17 November 2022, London

The DPP's Leaders’ Briefing is the pre-eminent business intelligence event for the media industry, happening in person only.

Tech Transformation Leaders' Briefing

IN PERSON

Leaders' Briefing 2022 - Digital Programme

Discover both days of the DPP Leaders' Briefing 2022, and find out more about all of our speakers.

Leaders' Briefing

How To Buy Better Expert Panel

25 October 2022

A small expert panel of senior executives will provide their views for DPP's How To Buy Better project.

Insight Survey How To Buy Better

ONLINE

The Truth About Standards

This DPP webcast explored the realities of standards adoption with experts across the industry.

Insight Standards Survey

How To Buy Better Workshop

20 October 2022

A private workshop to gather qualitative views from experts for DPP's groundbreaking How To Buy Better insight project.

Insight Workshop Survey How To Buy Better

ONLINE

Tomorrow's News Executive Dinner with Avid

18 October 2022

At this private executive dinner in London, we’ll discuss the key findings of the DPP’s Tomorrow's News series.

Exec Dinner Networking Tomorrow's News

IN PERSON

The Truth About Standards

18.10.2022

Exploring trends in interoperability, from formal standards to open source.

Insight Software Standards Interoperability

MEMBERS

The Truth About Standards (for EBU attendees)

18.10.2022

Exploring trends in interoperability, from formal standards to open source.

Insight Software Standards Interoperability

Insight

Find all the DPP's research and insight reports here.

Insight

Predictions Report

Each year, the DPP gathers around 25 senior industry experts to predict the key business trends for the media industry for the year ahead.

CES Report

Our annual report on the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is one of the most popular DPP outputs, and is widely regarded as the best analysis of consumer trends in our industry.

Cloud Sustainability

Tomorrow's News: Future-proofing your newsroom

14 September 2022

This webcast will summarise the key themes from the Tomorrow's News series.

News Tomorrow's News

ONLINE

Tomorrow's News: Future-proofing your newsroom

We brought together experts from DPP member organisations to explore the business and technology models of future newsrooms.

News Tomorrow's News

How To Buy Better Customer Survey

Customer version of DPP's How To Buy Better survey

Insight Survey Buying

Members

How To Buy Better Vendor Survey

Supplier version of DPP's How To Buy Better survey

Insight Survey Buying

Members

Making The News

12.09.2022

The third and final report in the DPP's Tomorrow's News series.

Tech Workflows News Content Delivery Tomorrow's News

MEMBERS

Making The News

12.09.2022

The third and final report in the DPP's Tomorrow's News series.

Tech Workflows News Content Delivery Tomorrow's News

News organisations must adopt a pragmatic story centric approach to keep up

12.09.2022

More than any other content type, news is experiencing disruption in formats and outputs. In Making The News, experts were brought together to examine the technology and workflow changes necessary to keep up.

Tech Workflows News Tomorrow's News

The News Business

02.09.2022

What does it take to make news and make money?

Workflows News Automation Content Delivery Tomorrow's News

MEMBERS

Diversification of revenue streams is the only way commercial news providers will survive

02.09.2022

The News Business brings together experts from across the news space to investigate what it really takes to both make news and make money.

News Content Delivery Tomorrow's News

The News Business

02.09.2022

What does it take to make news and make money?

Workflows News Automation Content Delivery Tomorrow's News

Sustainability Masterclass

14 July 2022

What can the media industry learn from telecommunications?

Sustainability Networking Workshop

ONLINE

What's The News?

11.07.2022

What are the major trends in topical content consumption? How are consumers consuming news, what does this mean for content delivery, and how and why are news operations therefore likely to change?

News Content Delivery Tomorrow's News

MEMBERS

What's The News?

11.07.2022

What are the major trends in topical content consumption? How are consumers consuming news, what does this mean for content delivery, and how and why are news operations therefore likely to change?

News Content Delivery Tomorrow's News

The rise of social and mobile represents a power shift to audience and platforms

11.07.2022

What's The News? found that current trends in mobile and social media - and the shifts towards these platforms - has dramatically changed how news is being consumed.

News Content Delivery Tomorrow's News

Downloads

Find all the DPP's downloadable technical documents and other assets.

What's The News?

Broadcasting and editorial leaders from news and content organisations help set the scene for the DPP’s Tomorrow’s News work.

News Content Delivery Tomorrow's News

What's The News?

June 2022

This roundtable event sets the scene for the DPP’s Tomorrow’s News work.

News Content Delivery Tomorrow's News

ONLINE

SDVI's Reinventing the Media Supply Chain: London Edition

14 June 2022

Join SDVI, Telestream, and Codemill, in collaboration with AWS, for an informative half-day lunch and workshop on the latest innovations in the media supply chain.

Supply Chain Networking External

IN PERSON

Organisational change is now the key to supply chain modernisation

09.06.2022

At the 2022 DPP Media Supply Festival, over 160 customers and suppliers were brought together to explore the transformation of media supply processes. The DPP Media Supply Manifesto 2022 summarises the key themes, challenges, and changes that unfolded.

Supply Chain Media Supply Festival

Media Supply Festival 2022

At the Festival, over 160 customers and suppliers were brought together to explore the transformation of media supply processes.

Cloud Production Distribution Software Media Supply Festival

Media Supply Festival 2022

18-19 May 2022

Join the DPP in person in Dulles, USA for the only industry event that brings together customers and suppliers to explore the latest in media supply chain technology and ideas.

Cloud Production Distribution Software Media Supply Festival

IN PERSON

Media Supply Festival 2022 Digital Programme

Discover both days of the Media Supply Festival 2022, and find out more about all of our speakers.

Media Supply Festival

Calls for media companies and supply chain to rehearse collective cyber response

27.04.2022

Expert contributors to Cyber Security Secrets call for collective effort to mitigate cyber incident which could impact multiple organisations.

Security

The Cloud for Media

This special series of work explores the reality of media in the cloud today, and sheds light on the challenges that remain.

Tech Cloud Transformation Distribution AI Supply Chain The Cloud For Media

Making Integration Work

The DPP explores the challenges and opportunities of software integration and data integration.

Insight Software Making Integration Work

European Broadcaster Summit

At this event, European broadcasters shared and discussed key messages with their supplier community.

Networking Insight DPP European Broadcaster Summit

Making integration work and the 'postmodern' media supply chain?

13.04.2022

DPP's Making Integration Work report series draws parallels between media workflows and the IT industry’s approach to enterprise resource planning suites.

Insight Making Integration Work

European broadcasters look for strategic relationships to help enable transformation

11.04.2022

At the DPP European Broadcaster Summit, broadcasters from across Europe came together to share and discuss key messages with their supplier community. This report provides a summary of the themes that emerged.

DPP European Broadcaster Summit

Making Integration Work

31 March 2022

This event will examine one of the most talked about issues in media companies today - the need to integrate a huge range of software tools to deliver end to end business value.

Tech Webinar Making Integration Work

ONLINE

Tackling Scope 3 emissions - How media organisations are building a sustainable supply chain

31.03.2022

Leaders from RTL Nederland, Atos, Red Bee and Deluxe share advice on tackling Scope 3 emissions.

Sustainability Leaders' Network

Sustainability Surgery

30 March 2022

Find out how you can set realistic sustainability goals this year by joining the DPP's second Sustainability Surgery.

Sustainability Networking Workshop

ONLINE

The Integration Opportunity

30.03.2022

Discover the potential benefits of integrating applications, data, and organisational silos.

Insight Software Making Integration Work Integration Strategy

MEMBERS

Strategic integration can bring a new level of agility to media companies

30.03.2022

Making Integration Work examines the challenges and opportunities of software integration and data integration.

Research Insight Making Integration Work Integration

Delivering Seamless Integration

30.03.2022

Explore the common architectures for integration.

Tech Insight Software Making Integration Work Integration Delivery

MEMBERS

Integration Expertise

30.03.2022

Investigate one of the most important questions: who is best placed to deliver successful integration?

Workflows Insight Software Making Integration Work Integration

MEMBERS

Cyber Security Secrets shows how expert practitioners are tackling cyber threat

15.03.2022

Expert practitioners advise on how you can protect your organisation from cyber threats.

Security Research Insight

Next Gen Production Network: Is This The Next Nonlinear Revolution?

In this special webcast, hosted by the DPP Next Gen Production Network and the Avid Community Association, we brought together experts to explore whether the editing process has fundamentally changed.

Next Gen Production Virtual Production Video Editing

Next Gen Production Network: Is This The Next Nonlinear Revolution?

10 March 2022

In this special webcast, hosted by the DPP Next Gen Production Network and the Avid Community Association, we bring together experts to explore whether the editing process has fundamentally changed.

Next Gen Production Virtual Production Video Editing

ONLINE

European Broadcaster Summit in Berlin will tackle industry’s biggest challenges

10.03.2022

The DPP's inaugural European Broadcaster Summit will serve as an information exchange for media companies and the technology supply chain, promoting collaboration and engagement.

Cloud Sustainability DPP European Broadcaster Summit

CES 2022: Every cloud has to have an edge

15.02.2022

Edge technology is improving to keep pace with innovation by cloud hyperscalers, as devices and services drive consumer technology growth.

Cloud Sustainability

Environmental policy

The DPP takes sustainability seriously. Learn how we are cutting our environmental impact.

Sustainability

Design for Tomorrow

No media company will emerge from the pandemic intending to be the same as it was before. The Design for Tomorrow series will identify the key principles for building back better in the post Coronavirus media economy.

Tech Transformation Webinar Design for Tomorrow

Going Live and Remote

This special series of work explores both the business and technical aspects of going live and remote, bringing together insight, case-studies, and market trends.

Production Webinar Going Live and Remote

The Cloud for Media Summary

Access the key takeaways from each report in this special series of work that explores the reality of media in the cloud today, and sheds light on the challenges that remain.

Tech Cloud Transformation Distribution AI Supply Chain The Cloud For Media

Culture, engagement and nurturing employees the focus to tackle workforce challenges

20.12.2021

Values, workforce, skills, engagement and diversity are critical and profound part of business transformation agenda, DPP Leaders’ Briefing 2021 shows.

Leaders' Briefing

Digital Supply Chain Alliance - Update Meeting

16 December 2021

Hear the latest updates from the Digital Supply Chain Alliance.

Supply Chain

Media leaders look to supply chain partners to better integrate modular, best-of-breed services

15.12.2021

In the DPP Leaders’ Briefing 2021 summary report, content providers challenged supplier ecosystem to help tackle biggest tech challenges and deliver for customers.

Supply Chain Leaders' Briefing

Sustainability Masterclass

14 December 2021

Find out how you can take part in the DPP Committed to Sustainability programme and what scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions really mean.

Sustainability Networking Workshop

ONLINE

Leaders' Briefing 2021

10.12.2021

Exclusive business intelligence from 31 major media organisations to help you enhance your business in 2022.

Transformation Research Business Requirements Leaders' Briefing

MEMBERS

Next Gen Production Network - Transforming Audio

7 December 2021

This special webcast will explore how an appetite for innovation is impacting the way audio is produced.

Production Next Gen Production Webinar

ONLINE

Leaders' Briefing 2021

Senior executives from major media organisations shared three priorities for the year ahead at the Leaders' Briefing 2021.

Tech Transformation Webinar Leaders' Briefing

Rise Awards 2021

18 November 2021

A celebration of the outstanding talent, skills, expertise and achievements of exceptional women across the broadcast technology and services sectors.

External Leaders' Briefing

IN PERSON

Leaders' Briefing 2021 - Day 2

18 November 2021

The DPP's Leaders’ Briefing is the pre-eminent business intelligence event for the media industry.

Tech Transformation Webinar Leaders' Briefing

IN PERSON

Leaders' Briefing 2021 - Day 1

17 November 2021

The DPP's Leaders’ Briefing is the pre-eminent business intelligence event for the media industry.

Tech Transformation Webinar Leaders' Briefing

IN PERSON

Leaders' Briefing 2021 - Digital Programme

Discover both days of the DPP's Leaders' Briefing 2021, and find out more about all of our speakers.

Leaders' Briefing

The Cloud for Media - Streaming at Scale

28 October 2021

The final webcast in our series, 'The Cloud for Media', examines the different elements of a large scale streaming solution, from video delivery to subscriber management and user experience.

Tech Cloud Webinar The Cloud For Media Streaming

ONLINE

The Cloud for Media - Playout

26 October 2021

The third 'The Cloud for Media' webcast will bring together experts to look into the different use cases for playout and why media companies are moving it into the cloud.

Tech Cloud Webinar The Cloud For Media Playout

ONLINE

The Cloud for Media - Post Production

21 October 2021

The second webcast in our series, 'The Cloud for Media', will explore the different phases of post production, and the different cloud-based tools that can be used in each.

Tech Cloud Webinar The Cloud For Media Post Production

ONLINE

The Cloud for Media - Automating Media

19 October 2021

The first in our four 'The Cloud for Media' webcasts focuses on automation, from the deployment and potential of automation to how it's enabling the direct to consumer revolution.

Tech Cloud Webinar Automation The Cloud For Media

ONLINE

Streaming at Scale

18.10.2021

Examine the different elements of a large scale streaming solution, from video delivery to subscriber management and user experience.

Workflows Research Insight The Cloud For Media Streaming

MEMBERS

Streaming at Scale Summary

18.10.2021

Examine the different elements of a large scale streaming solution, from video delivery to subscriber management and user experience.

Workflows Research Insight The Cloud For Media Streaming

Cloud Playout

18.10.2021

Investigate the different use cases for playout and why media companies are moving it into the cloud.

Workflows Research Insight The Cloud For Media Playout

MEMBERS

Cloud Playout Summary

18.10.2021

Investigate the different use cases for playout and why media companies are moving it into the cloud.

Workflows Research Insight The Cloud For Media Playout

Cloud Post Production

18.10.2021

Delve into the different phases of post production, and the different cloud-based tools that can be used in each.

Workflows Research Insight The Cloud For Media Post Production

MEMBERS

Cloud Post Production Summary

18.10.2021

Delve into the different phases of post production, and the different cloud-based tools that can be used in each.

Workflows Research Insight The Cloud For Media Post Production

Automating Media

18.10.2021

Explore the deployment and potential of automation, and how it's enabling the direct to consumer revolution.

Workflows Research AI Insight Automation The Cloud For Media

MEMBERS

Automating Media Summary

18.10.2021

Explore the deployment and potential of automation, and how it's enabling the direct to consumer revolution.

Workflows Research Insight Automation The Cloud For Media

Next Gen Production Network - Who Needs Virtual Production?

15 October 2021

The second session in this two-part guide to shooting in virtual environments will explore when virtual production should be used, what it costs, and how to get the best from it.

Production Next Gen Production Virtual Production

ONLINE

Next Gen Production Network - What is Virtual Production?

14 October 2021

The first session in this two-part guide to shooting in virtual environments will explain the different types of virtual production, how they work, the benefits, and the challenges.

Production Next Gen Production Virtual Production

ONLINE

Media Supply Festival 2021

The festival brought together content companies, cloud providers, integrators, and startups to explore software-defined content supply chains.

Tech Transformation Supply Chain Webinar Software Media Supply Festival

Media Supply Festival Day 2 - Building for Success

8 September 2021

Spend time at the cutting edge of theory and practice around supply chain. The second day features the Online Demo Zone and more Media Supply Conference sessions.

Tech Transformation Supply Chain Webinar Software Media Supply Festival

Media Supply Festival Day 1 - The Media Factory Today

7 September 2021

Be part of a new breed of event for the people building the media factories of tomorrow. Day 1 includes the Online Demo Zone, Supply Chain Live, and the first set of Media Supply Conference sessions.

Tech Transformation Supply Chain Webinar Software Media Supply Festival

Leaders Network: Who Needs Standards?

What does interoperability mean for a media industry in the internet age?

Webinar Leaders' Network

Sustainability Surgery

12 August 2021

Learn how to be successful in the DPP Committed to Sustainability programme from both experts and peers.

Sustainability Networking Workshop

We've moved!

Sorry, you're trying to access our old website, digitalproductionpartnership.co.uk but all DPP content is now here on our new site, thedpp.com

New Website

SMPTE RDD 59-1

This link will take you to IEEE Explore, to download SMPTE RDD 59-1 IMF Application DPP (ProRes).

IMF Tech Specification Versioning

Improving Sustainability Practices

12.07.2021

IMG Studios explain their journey to environmental sustainability.

Tech Sustainability Opinion Implementation

EBU Network Technology Seminar 2021

15-16 June 2021

The EBU's annual rendezvous for experts dealing with IP-based media production infrastructure, IT networks and storage solutions for broadcast media content.

Tech Production IP External Webinar

Leaders' Network: Who Needs Trade Shows?

27 May 2021

Senior executives debate the best ways for the media industry to buy, sell, get informed and get together in the years ahead.

Webinar Leaders' Network

Making Innovation Pay

What does innovation really mean for media? And how can you apply it to your products and services successfully?

Predictions Transformation Research Webinar

Leaders Network: Who Needs Trade Shows?

During the pandemic there has been a near obsession with whether, when, and in what form NAB and IBC will take place. Why does this matter so much? Are they familiar markers in the calendar, or are they overblown, overpriced, ineffective and environmentally inappropriate?

Webinar Leaders' Network

Making Innovation Pay

29 April 2021

What does innovation really mean for media? And how can you apply it to your products and services successfully?

Predictions Transformation Research Webinar

Making Innovation Pay

27.04.2021

What do we mean by innovation? And how can media companies be effective at identifying and delivering it? This series of three reports reveals the answers as well as the next, largely untapped, focus for media industry innovation.

Predictions Transformation Research Innovation Week Insight

MEMBERS

Accelerating Responsible AI adoption in the Creative Industries

19.04.2021

Nathan explains the Digital Catapult's Machine Intelligence Garage, how it connects to the DPP's work on AI, and how you can get involved.

Tech AI

Scaling in ML/AI media workflows

01.04.2021

Adlede's Johanna Björklund tells us how good training data and access to networks like the DPP helps scale AI solutions

Tech AI

Culture Shock: How COVID Changed the Supply and Demand of Streaming

31 March 2021

StoryFit examine the entertainment landscape for non-obvious shifts in both supply and demand of movies and TV shows.

Workflows Distribution Supply Chain External Webinar

A peek inside the Machine Intelligence Garage

18.03.2021

Cognizant's Peter Elvidge reflects on the recent Machine Intelligence Garage event with the DPP and Digital Catapult

Tech AI

HPA Tech Retreat 2021

15-24 March

Every year, the HPA Tech Retreat brings together a world-class roster of well-known and emerging leaders in engineering, technology, creativity and business.

External

What’s so innovative about thinking outside the box?

04.03.2021

Does 'thinking outside the box' equal real innovation? And how can we spot something truly innovative?

Research Opinion Innovation Week Insight

Next Gen Production Network

2 March 2021

After a year that saw a dramatic shift to remote working, we explore what it means to manage in-house editing remotely.

Transformation Production Next Gen Production

Next Gen Production Network

At this event we explored how the pandemic has impacted in-house editing, and what it means to establish a long term solution.

Transformation Production Next Gen Production

Leader's Network: Delivering on diversity and inclusion

This round table discussion looks at real world examples from companies that have committed to taking action to ensure a more diverse and inclusive workforce.

Leaders' Network

EBU Production Technology Seminar 2021

26-28 Jan

The EBU's annual Production Technology Seminar focuses on recent and future developments in media production technology.

Tech Transformation Workflows External

CES 2021: What consumer trends mean for the media industry

21.01.2021

What do trends from this year’s Consumer Electronics Show mean for media? Discover a business-led tech revolution - from which consumers will be the beneficiaries.

Tech Predictions Research AI

Tech Leaders' Briefing 2020

10.12.2020

Actionable business intelligence from 30 major media companies to help you grow your business in 2021.

Transformation Research Tech Leaders' Briefing Supply Chain Business Requirements

MEMBERS

Commercial Relationships: Embedding value

03.12.2020

Replay this Design for Tomorrow event about why shorter, consumption based contracts build better relationships between customers and suppliers.

Transformation Research Supply Chain Web Event Video Design for Tomorrow

Next Gen Production Network

1 December 2020

In a year that's seen a dramatic shift to remote working, we explore what it means to run in-house production remotely.

Transformation Production Next Gen Production

Commercial Relationships: Embedding value

30 November 2020

What kinds of business relationships will we need in the future? Our final Design for Tomorrow webcast explores how suppliers and customers can best support one another.

Transformation Research Supply Chain Business Requirements Webinar Design for Tomorrow

Tech Leaders Briefing 2020

Senior executives from major media organisations shared exclusive intelligence about their priorities for the year ahead at the DPP Tech Leaders' Briefing 2020.

Tech Leaders' Briefing

Rise Awards 2020

17 November 2020

Come and celebrate the outstanding talent, skills, expertise and achievements of exceptional women across the broadcast technology and services sectors!

Tech Leaders' Briefing External Webinar

AWS EMEA Media & Entertainment Symposium

10 November 2020

DPP CEO, Mark Harrison, joins AWS and senior industry leaders across EMEA to discuss the pace of change, experiences of cloud-based media workloads, and the ‘art of possible’.

Tech Cloud Transformation External Webinar

Distribution: Delivering for audiences

05.11.2020

Replay this Design for Tomorrow event exploring how consumers can gain access to the content they want, when they want, at the quality they want.

Transformation Research Distribution Supply Chain Business Requirements Web Event Video Design for Tomorrow VOD

Better TV for Everyone with Addressable Advertising and IMF

04.11.2020

IMF for Advertising increases speed and efficiency, and decreases storage requirements. Find out how you can get involved in live tests of real ads from creative agencies to demonstrate these benefits.

Advertising IMF Tech Workflows Versioning Opinion Implementation

Distribution: Delivering for audiences

29 October 2020

How can consumers gain access to the content they want, when they want, at the quality they want? Our penultimate Design for Tomorrow webcast asks the experts.

Transformation Research Distribution Supply Chain Business Requirements Webinar Design for Tomorrow VOD

Content Creation: Producing Ingenuity

20.10.2020

Replay this Design for Tomorrow webcast exploring how the highest risk part of the industry, Production, can survive the trauma of 2020 and be ready for next time.

File Delivery Transformation Production Research Supply Chain Business Requirements Web Event Video Design for Tomorrow

Content Creation: Producing ingenuity

15 October 2020

2020 has been traumatic for production. How can the highest risk part of the industry be ready for next time? Find out at this special Design for Tomorrow webcast.

File Delivery Transformation Production Research Supply Chain Business Requirements Webinar Design for Tomorrow

Libraries and Archives: Managing media inventory

07.10.2020

This webcast explored how content companies can design their content inventory to be usable and accessible from anywhere.

Transformation Versioning Research Supply Chain Business Requirements Web Event Video Design for Tomorrow

Libraries and Archives: Managing media inventory

1 October 2020

Content companies need their content inventory to be usable and accessible - from anywhere. Find out how this can be achieved in the next Design for Tomorrow webcast.

Transformation Versioning Research Supply Chain Business Requirements Webinar Design for Tomorrow

Content Preparation: Building the Agile Media Factory

28.09.2020

This webcast explored the key supply chain processes of content receipt, and preparation for distribution and archive.

File Delivery Transformation Versioning Research Supply Chain Business Requirements Web Event Video Design for Tomorrow

Overcoming the challenges of AI in Media

28.09.2020

Our AI in Media work brings together content providers and AI specialists. Find out how you can get involved!

Tech Cloud Workflows Opinion AI News Metadata

Content Preparation: Building the agile media factory

24 September 2020

Join us in this Design for Tomorrow webcast to explore the key supply chain processes of content receipt, and preparation for distribution and archive.

File Delivery Transformation Versioning Research Supply Chain Business Requirements Webinar Design for Tomorrow

Thinking Out Cloud

21.09.2020

This webinar brought together experts from across the media ecosystem to discuss the key principles that should underpin your cloud strategy, and its practical implementation.

Tech Cloud Transformation Supply Chain Web Event Video

Thinking Out Cloud

15 September 2020

Experts from across the media ecosystem discuss the key principles that should underpin your cloud strategy, and its practical implementation, in this exclusive DPP webinar.

Tech Cloud Transformation Supply Chain Webinar

Business Services

4 September 2020

And finally, the Business Services that will help elevate your business to a more secure, sustainable, and efficient workplace complete DPP Innovation Week.

Tech Cloud Sustainability Transformation Workflows Security AI Supply Chain Networking Innovation Week

Live IP Video

4 September 2020

This DPP Innovation Week event is all about exchanging content over IP, and the tools and services that can help you to solve the many complex challenges in this area.

Tech Cloud Distribution IP Metadata Live Connectivity Networking Innovation Week

Audiences & Data

3 September 2020

The only thing more important than your content is your audience. This DPP Innovation Week event explores how to target, engage and analyse viewers.

Advertising Tech Cloud Distribution Metadata Supply Chain Networking Innovation Week

OTT Distribution

3 September 2020

Optimise your OTT workflows using next generation technology from the most innovative companies in this DPP Innovation Week event.

Tech Cloud Workflows Distribution Supply Chain Networking VOD Innovation Week

Media Workflow

2 September 2020

Learn how to supercharge your cloud workflows with these new and exciting media workflow tools in this DPP Innovation Week event.

IMF Tech Cloud Sustainability Workflows Versioning Networking Innovation Week

Media Processing

2 September 2020

Are you interested in AI/ML for captions, asset tagging, AQC? All this and more in the Media Processing DPP Innovation Week event.

Tech Cloud UHD AI Metadata QC Networking Innovation Week

Remote Production - Prerecorded

1 September 2020

From cloud-based studios to remote editing, discover what’s new and exciting in the world of remote production tools at this DPP Innovation Week event.

Tech Cloud Production Workflows AI Networking Innovation Week

Remote Production - Live

1 September 2020

The first DPP Innovation Week event will feature new and innovative remote production tools specifically designed for Live Production environments.

Tech Cloud Production Live Connectivity Networking Innovation Week

Remote Production - Live

1 September 2020

The first DPP Innovation Week event will feature new and innovative remote production tools specifically designed for Live Production environments.

Tech Cloud Production Live Connectivity Networking Innovation Week

Key Design Principles deconstructed

01.09.2020

Watch this discussion of the common principles that need to inform the design of all media businesses in the wake of the pandemic, from our first Design for Tomorrow webcast.

Transformation Research Supply Chain Business Requirements Web Event Video Design for Tomorrow

Key Design Principles

27 August 2020

We reveal the common principles that need to inform the design of all media businesses in the wake of the pandemic, in the first of our Design for Tomorrow series.

Transformation Research Supply Chain Business Requirements Webinar Design for Tomorrow

Key Design Principles

25.08.2020

Discover the five Key Design Principles for any organisation determined to build back better from the turmoil of 2020, and equip your company to succeed, even when the future is unknown.

Transformation Research Design for Tomorrow

AI In Media Challenge

30.07.2020

At the DPP AI in Media Challenge we heard pitches from the startup and tech community about AI solutions to real business problems expressed by content providers.

Tech AI Web Event Video

Securing Creativity 2020

30.07.2020

What should your security priorities be post-pandemic? We heard from experts who are already looking at the new approaches to protection, privacy and piracy in this exclusive webcast.

Tech Security Web Event Video

AI in Media Challenge - Technology Briefing

29.07.2020

Ahead of the AI in Media Challenge we held an exclusive event for the solution providers taking part in the Challenge. Find out what they discussed here.

Tech AI Web Event Video

Can we deliver an all-IP future for content distribution?

26.06.2020

Understanding the true impact of IP technologies for large scale viewing can be difficult. Watch this recent webinar to help decide where to direct your attention and investment.

Tech Distribution IP Implementation Web Event Video

Delivering the IP Future

24 June 2020

What are the technologies that will enable the media and entertainment industry to deliver an all-IP future for content distribution?

Tech Distribution IP Webinar

What are 77% of us looking forward to most?

22.06.2020

We reveal what you're all missing when working from home, and how you can maintain and build the networks that help you find new business opportunities and stay informed.

Transformation Research Opinion Supply Chain

Can We Build Back Greener?

16.06.2020

Watch this video of our experts from Google, Sky and more, to find out how we can build on the unplanned environmental benefits of the coronavirus pandemic as the crisis subsides.

Sustainability Web Event Video

Are next gen supply chains now necessary for survival?

05.06.2020

Watch Next Gen Supply Chain - a matter of life & death? An executive round table web event featuring Discovery, Sky, UKTV, ViacomCBS and Vubiquity.

Tech Supply Chain Implementation Business Requirements Web Event Video

Supplying the VOD Revolution

22.05.2020

Watch the recording of our recent webinar uncovering the complexity of the VOD content supply chain.

Tech Metadata Supply Chain QC Video Web Event Video

Looking Beyond Lockdown

22.05.2020

Mark Harrison's keynote on how our industry could look after the current crisis.

Predictions Transformation Web Event Video

Unlocking creativity in crisis

22.05.2020

Catch up on how productions are surviving and thriving in lockdown with this video of our online event.

Production Workflows Next Gen Production Video Web Event Video

Mind the security gap

18.05.2020

Find out how member company Overcast HQ has benefited from taking part in the DPP Committed to Security Programme

Tech Security Certification Opinion

Looking Beyond Lockdown: Will we recognise ourselves?

14.05.2020

What topics was the media industry discussing before the Coronavirus pandemic? And how relevant will they look when we emerge from lockdown?

Predictions Transformation Opinion Supply Chain

Unlocking Creativity in Crisis

14 May 2020

We explore how productions are surviving and thriving in lockdown

Production Workflows Next Gen Production Webinar

Looking beyond lockdown

12 May 2020

DPP MD Mark Harrison will give a keynote on how our industry could look after the current crisis

Transformation External Webinar

Cybersecurity and Content Protection Summit 2020

12 May 2020

Mark Harrison and Abdul Hakim join this CDSA event to discuss setting the standards and systems for remote access, and content security vs. information security

Security External Webinar

How the IMF Delivery Schema could transform your workflows

01.05.2020

What does the schema do? How does it work? And what's next on the development roadmap?

IMF Tech Workflows Versioning Metadata Implementation

Lockdown: it’s emotional

24.04.2020

Early findings from DPP research show the human face of the crisis.

Transformation Opinion

Will companies with next generation supply chains have a competitive advantage?

17.04.2020

Our Next Gen Supply Chain report explores how some major content companies have adopted software defined, cloud led supply chains - and asks what this approach could mean for the media industry more widely

Tech Cloud Workflows Supply Chain

Adding descriptive metadata to IMF for Ads

03.04.2020

The DPP IMF for Advertising project group have been exploring the business benefits of making improvements to workflows in the video advertising supply chain.

Advertising IMF Tech Workflows Versioning Metadata Business Benefits

How is coronavirus impacting the media industry?

30.03.2020

Watch our webcast, in which broadcasters, production companies and vendors shared their knowledge and experience regarding the impact of COVID-19 on the media industry.

Tech Transformation Supply Chain Video Web Event Video

Will COVID-19 change the way we work - forever?

27.03.2020

When the pandemic ends, will businesses simply return to the way they worked before? Or will our working practices have been changed forever?

Tech Transformation Research Supply Chain

How Coronavirus is impacting the media industry

26 March 2020

A live webcast from the DPP and the IABM, bringing together broadcasters, production companies and vendors to share their knowledge and experience regarding the impact of COVID-19 on the media industry.

Public Webinar

How is the industry using the Committed to Security Programme?

10.03.2020

So far 42 member companies have completed the checklists for production, broadcast, or both. But how are they putting their results into action?

Security Opinion

Tech Leaders’ Briefing 2019 Highlights

06.02.2020

Did you attend the industry event of the year? Here are a few highlights from the DPP Tech Leaders’ Briefing 2019.

Tech Leaders' Briefing

CES 2020

16.01.2020

How do trends from the world’s most famous technology show affect the media and entertainment industry, and how have they changed over the last decade?

Predictions Transformation

MEMBERS

Tech Leaders' Briefing 2019

17.12.2019

Grow your business with actionable business intelligence from 32 major customers - broadcasters, content platforms and social and technology giants

Cloud Predictions Transformation Research

MEMBERS

Tech Leaders' Briefing 2019

13 & 14 November 2019

The DPP Tech Leaders’ Briefing is the pre-eminent business intelligence event for the media industry.

Unlocking new opportunities with IMF for Advertising

22.10.2019

The DPP today announced the development of a proof of concept to demonstrate how component-based workflows using IMF can be applied to advertising use cases.

Advertising IMF Tech Transformation Versioning

When will tech mean business?

10.10.2019

The industry continues to split discussions about technology and business practice, but this discourse needs to change, says DPP managing director Mark Harrison.

Tech Transformation Opinion

How do you like your IMF in the morning?

27.09.2019

A report from the DPP’s IMF Breakfast Briefing at IBC 2019

Advertising IMF Tech Versioning Implementation

Sign of the Times: Enhancing IMF with Auxilary Image Tracks

16.09.2019

As a UK Public Service Broadcaster, ITV is regulated by Ofcom, which oversees the provision of accessible content on our broadcast platforms.

IMF Tech Versioning

Business Benefits of IMF for Advertising

06.09.2019

How will component-based workflows bring efficiencies across the advertising supply chain and unlock new commercial opportunities using IMF?

Advertising Transformation Versioning

MEMBERS

Will IMF replace AMWA AS-11?

30.08.2019

The DPP is famous for making the transition to file-based delivery a reality, by developing a family of specifications built on AMWA AS-11.

IMF Tech AS-11 File Delivery Versioning

Transforming IMF with OPL

16.08.2019

The component of IMF which causes the most questions and occasionally confusion is the “Output Profile List” or OPL.

IMF Tech Versioning

IMF in the cloud with AWS

02.08.2019

“It’s time to start”. If you’ve ever been to a Blue Man Concert, you know the significance of this statement.

IMF Tech Cloud Versioning

Do Brands Hold the Key to the Future of Content?

30.07.2019

Content funding models are being disrupted. Who’s calling the shots? Creators, advertisers, consumers – or all three?

Advertising Predictions Transformation

MEMBERS

Could brands hold the key to the future of media?

30.07.2019

A new report from the DPP raises important questions about whether the current content explosion could hit a funding crisis.

Advertising Predictions Transformation

Supplement for Surround Sound

This document explains how to make an AS-11 UK DPP HD file with surround sound that includes the Dolby proprietary metadata.

Tech File Delivery

QC Requirements

This document describes the QC checks required to deliver a valid AS-11 DPP that meets technical requirements of UK broadcasters.

Tech File Delivery QC

All aboard for IMF at IBC

09.07.2019

At IBC this year we’ll be continuing the DPP’s mission to deliver business insights and real world implementations of IMF for Broadcast & Online

IMF Tech Versioning Implementation

CPL Translator – making sense of compositions

24.06.2019

When a new format comes along, it’s important that there are great tools available to make it easy to explore, test and use.

IMF Tech Versioning Metadata

A free, open API to turbo charge IMF: imf-mm-api

21.06.2019

We promise it’s not just alphabet soup.

IMF Tech Versioning Implementation

Unlocking Opportunities with IMF for Advertising

07.06.2019

TV and Online advertising have started to converge over the last few years. What does this mean for TV ad sales and operations teams?

Advertising IMF Tech Workflows Versioning

The two little words we’ll all be saying soon

31.05.2019

I may be the luckiest guy in the media industry.

Transformation Opinion Supply Chain

Why IMF Matters for Broadcast & Online

10.05.2019

Two years ago, the DPP set out to make IMF a reality for both our members and the industry as a whole, through technical work and implementation support.

IMF Tech Versioning Supply Chain Implementation

IMF: Changing the Game for Content Versioning

26.04.2019

Technology is making the world seem smaller, yet perhaps now more than ever, audiences want their locality and their culture reflected in the media they consume.

IMF Tech Transformation Versioning

IMF For Real

11.04.2019

Bright and early on Tuesday morning, a dedicated group of enthusiastic DPP members turned out at our NAB breakfast briefing.

IMF Tech Versioning Implementation

PBS to adopt AMWA AS-11 X9 specification

03.04.2019

The DPP, in collaboration with the NABA and AMWA, is delighted to announce the adoption of AMWA AS-11 X9: MXF Program Contribution – NABA DPP HD (AVC)

Tech AS-11 Specification File Delivery Delivery Requirements

Survey Report: Blindsided

27.02.2019

Are you in danger of missing highly disruptive trends? Find out what new trends in technology, global media markets and consumer behaviours mean for media

Predictions Transformation Research

MEMBERS

Metadata for News Innovation Day

07.02.2019

Watch the summary from the DPP's Metadata for News Innovation Day.

Tech News Metadata Implementation

CES 2019 shows profound trends for media

17.01.2019

Today the DPP published its annual report on the Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show (CES) to its Member companies.

Cloud Predictions Transformation UHD Research AI

CES 2019

17.01.2019

Discover the trends from CES 2019 that will have profound implications for media companies, in the context of a decade’s worth of CES trend data

Cloud Predictions Transformation UHD Research AI

MEMBERS

Technology Leaders' Briefing 2018

04.12.2018

Actionable business intelligence from 17 major technology customers - broadcasters, platforms and technology giants. Their top 3 priorities revealed.

Transformation Research

MEMBERS

Meet The IMF Pioneers

16.10.2018

How are some of the world’s biggest broadcasters implementing IMF for Broadcast & Online in their workflows?

File Delivery Transformation Workflows Versioning

MEMBERS

The Future of Media & Entertainment

17.05.2018

When no one knows how everything works, everyone needs someone who understands something.

Transformation Opinion

The Business Benefits of IMF

10.04.2018

This guide helps influencers and decision makers from content supply companies understand the financial and operational benefits of adopting IMF

Tech File Delivery Transformation Workflows Versioning

MEMBERS

Survey Report: Are we fit for Cyber War?

22.11.2017

Are you proactive in establishing good security practice? Experts discuss the maturity of security thinking in the media sector

Transformation Security Research

Survey Report: Decoding CES

19.01.2017

What were the most significant trends from CES over the last 7 years? And what do they tell us about the future of technology and the media?

Predictions Research

Meet The… Rising Stars

17.01.2017

Find out about the ways in which new DPP member start-up companies are busy disrupting existing business models

Cloud Predictions Transformation

Survey Report: Connectivity & Production

14.06.2016

How do production companies use connectivity? What do they spend? What quality do they get? And what role could connectivity could have in their future?

Production Security Connectivity

10 Things You Need to Know About Ultra High Definition

31.07.2015

What is UHD? What do the technical terms mean? And how it will affect TV production? Designed for the non-techical reader

UHD 10 Things

File Delivery: The Story So Far

17.05.2015

What made the DPP’s implementation of file delivery in the UK, on 1st October 2014, such an extraordinary example of pan-industry collaboration?

File Delivery Transformation Production Workflows

Why 1st October Delivered More Than Just Files

01.10.2014

The DPP was founded on a simple premise: broadcasters are the ones best placed to make digital easier.

Tech AS-11 File Delivery Transformation Implementation

10 Things You Need to Know About Digital Storage

13.09.2014

Where and how could you store your new digital content? And how can you make it safe, retrievable and affordable for the long term?

File Delivery Transformation Production Workflows 10 Things

The Coming Storm?

01.03.2013

How are cloud technologies and processed being applied to broadcast technologies and key media business areas?

Cloud Transformation Production