Supponor has been acquired by TGI Sport, highlighting the growing demand for innovative advertising solutions in the broadcasting sector.

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This week, IBC2024 marks the 57th edition of the annual event that unites the global media, entertainment, and technology sectors. It serves as a platform for industry stakeholders to gain insights and find business opportunities. This year’s focus includes key themes such as AdTech, artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, connected technologies, immersive technologies, and over-the-top (OTT) streaming.

Industry Overview in the UK

The UK media sector is experiencing significant transformation driven by innovations in technology. The rise of AdTech companies, such as Moloco, is revolutionizing the advertising landscape by enhancing engagement and revenue generation through data-driven programmatic advertising. This method allows for the effective targeting of specific audiences, resulting in better returns on investment (ROI) for advertisers. AdTech valuations are currently witnessing high multiples, particularly for companies that deliver innovative solutions, forge strategic partnerships, and ensure compliance.

The broadcasting industry in the UK is also undergoing a profound shift as artificial intelligence (AI) continues to redefine traditional processes. The integration of generative AI enhances content creation capabilities, enab