In an entertaining celebration of collaboration and innovation, IBC unveiled the winners of its annual Innovation Awards. FX UK took home the award for Content Creation, while NASCAR was honored for its capture and replay Content Management system.
The entire list of winners is as follows:
International Honor for Excellence: NHK’s Science and Technology Research Laboratories (STRL)
Judges’ Prize: FIMS (AMWA, EBU and Bloomberg)
Innovation Award for Content Creation: Second screen app for The Walking Dead, FX UK
Finalists
Realtime Grand Slam analysis and graphics, ESPN
VATE: director support for live television, TV Globo
Innovation Award for Content Management: Video capture and replay for high speed sport, NASCAR
Finalists
Sports ingest, management, multi-screen distribution, Turner Studios
Streamlined workflows for cutting edge news, Sky News Arabia
Innovation Award for Content Delivery: 4oD on Xbox, Channel 4
Finalists
Home Media Center, DIRECTV
Live realtime content replacement, ITV
Remote production over IP, CBS Sports Network
Best Conference Paper Award: Stereoscopic 3D Content and Display - Developments and Diagnoses, Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications Heinrich Hertz Institute
Exhibition Design Awards
Best Larger Free-Design Stand – SES, (1.B51)
Best Smaller Free-Design Stand – Netgem, (5.B45)
Most Imaginative Use of Shell Scheme Space – Marvell Semiconductors, (5.A12)