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The Responsibility Communications Media Owes the World’s Children

Before their first birthday, most children begin watching television. Before the age of two, they have nearly three hours of screen time a day, while reading time has decreased to an average of twenty minutes a day.*  Reading time is even lower in developing countries, as less than half of the world’s population of children has three…
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Why Broadcasting is Transitioning to IP Workflows

Moving from SDI to IP workflows could be the last major paradigm shift in broadcasting, but what makes IP so industry-changing?  IP PROMOTES EFFECTIVE COLLABORATION By virtue of being a digital, cloud-based system, broadcasting employees no longer have to be on-site. Media creation can now take place anywhere in the world, and network speeds have…
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PlayBox And Cosmos Team Up With The Don Ash Charity Foundation

PlayBox Technology UK Ltd and Cosmos Technology Broadcast System Ltd have partnered with London based charity Don Ash Charity Foundation.   The companies-wide campaign was launched in November, following the nomination from the Royal Television Society for Community Improvement, raising the charity’s awareness across their community and aiming to reach over 100,000 people. The funds…
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SDI or IP? Which is Right for You?

Broadcasting technology is on its way to completely transitioning to IP workflows, but is now the right time for your business to switch? Before you answer, consider the following:  TYPE OF MEDIA The type of media is an important factor in how you establish your workflow. Audio-only workflows have more flexibility and can adapt to IP…
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Why Businesses Need to Invest in Early Childhood Development

 If you want the best and brightest talent in your industry, then you need to invest in your employees early— as early as their first eight years of life.  Investing in early childhood development does not have to be limited to personal advocacy. Caring for the world’s children is a moral and ethical pursuit, of…
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Broadcasting in the 2020s – Technology Trend Predictions

The world of broadcasting is fast-evolving. See what you have to expect in the upcoming decade, according to the PwC’s annual “Global Entertainment & Media Outlook” report: IP WORKFLOWS WILL BE THE ONLY WORKFLOW Many broadcasters have already made the switch to an IP-based workflow, but we are likely to see a complete retirement of SDI in…
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How to Embrace the Ever-Changing Media Landscape

With each day, we are inching closer to a media landscape that would have been totally unrecognizable to us ten years ago. The rise of the internet has put traditional newspapers and magazines in decline for several years, and now other forms of traditional media are following suit: in 2017, 50% of adults aged 22…
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Foundation To Be Formed In Memory Of PlayBox Technology Founder

A foundation is formed in memory of Founder and Director of PlayBox Technology Don Ash, which will be committed to Early Childhood Development.  The family of Mr Ash will form the foundation after he passed away in November 2017.    The Foundation will work across projects in Bulgaria that will enhance the programmes and policies…
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Beatboxtv.com Streams Live With PlayBox Technology

Beatboxtv.com has deployed PlayBox Technology‘s Neo server to stream its new free-access music video channel live in HD to worldwide audiences.   The Neo server forms the playout core of the new channel, designed for viewing on smart phones, tablets, desktop computers and smart TVs.   Founder and award-winning composer Rajan Kochhar said: “Beatboxtv.com fills a…
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Our Promise For Brighter Future

Early Moments Matter for Every Child!   An old proverb says that if you want to change how a story ends, you must start from the beginning.         Why we decided to focus our efforts and our social corporate responsibility precisely towards early childhood development?        It is known that the first years of life…
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