Inside R&D: Innovation Explained
Inside R&D: Innovation Explained
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This podcast focuses on the future of technology in media, made by the BBC’s own Research & Development team and explains the innovation behind it.
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The podcast focuses on themes such as blockchain's impact on media, youth engagement in media, leveraging AI for journalism and content verification, and addressing misinformation in news. For instance, episodes discuss decentralised ledger technology and its implications, as well as AI's role in enhancing journalistic integrity.
This podcast focuses on the future of technology in media, made by the BBC’s own Research & Development team and explains the innovation behind it.
The Media Production & Technology Show is one of the key events in the industry calendar where technology, creativity and innovation converge. As you’d expect, BBC R&D was well represented across the show.
In this special episode of Inside R&D, Joseph Turner headed to MPTS 2026 with a camera and microphone, catching up with BBC R&D engineers and a former colleague now working in the wider industry.
Across three short conversations, they explore what’s changing, what’s exciting, and what’s coming next for media and technology and what that means for the BBC.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/rd/projects/producing-audio-experiences
https://www.bbc.co.uk/rd/projects/personalised-accessible-audio-experiences
https://www.bbc.co.uk/rd/articles/2024-12-immersive-gaming-concert-experience
https://www.bbc.co.uk/rd/publications/decarbonizing-media-broadcast-streaming
https://www.bbc.co.uk/rd/articles/cloud-computing-energy-monitoring-footprint
https://www.bbc.co.uk/rd/articles/2025-01-sustainability-web-energy-consumption
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