
Jenny Priestley
Jenny has worked in the media throughout her career, joining TVBEurope as editor in 2017. She has also been an entertainment reporter, interviewing everyone from Kylie Minogue to Tom Hanks; as well as spending a number of years working in radio. She continues to appear on radio every week and occasionally pops up on TV.
Latest articles by Jenny Priestley

Avid Announces Debt Refinancing, Expects to Improve Cash Flow by $10M
By Jenny Priestley published
Avid said the terms of the new credit facility will provide it with significantly incremental flexibility to support its strategy and growth plans

NativeWaves Appoints New CEO, CTO
By Jenny Priestley published
Company has raised more than $1.5 million in additional seed equity capital and non-dilutive financing

LiveU, Grass Valley Partner on Cloud-Based Remote Production
By Jenny Priestley published
New solution enables customers to simplify their processes and automate live and non-live news and sports productions in an "efficient, agile and customizable workflow"

Christopher Nolan Joins New SMPTE Advisory Council
By Jenny Priestley published
One of a number of key Hollywood technologists who will be advising SMPTE on Hollywood's need for new creative tools, standards and services

MPEG Completes VVC Ultra HD Verification Test
By Jenny Priestley published
Standardization work for both conformance testing and reference software for the VVC standard has reached its first major milestone

Akamai: Election Night Streaming Up by Double Compared to 2016
By Jenny Priestley published
Live news streaming traffic peaked at approx. 18 Tbps on Akamai's Intelligent Edge platform

Grass Valley’s Champagne Super-Cover
By Jenny Priestley published
Ronny van Geel tells TVT's sister publication TVBEurope about the special coating on Grass Valley's LDX 100 camera

Social Media Use While Watching TV Can Result in Memory Loss
By Jenny Priestley published
A new Stanford University study is bad news for second screeners

RTVE Tests Worldwide Broadcast of UHD 8K Signal in DVB-T2
By Jenny Priestley published
Test conducted in conjunction with University of Madrid, Cellnex, Dolby, Sapec, Sony, SGO and Samsung.

AWS Elemental MediaLive Statmux Adds MPEG-2 Support
By Jenny Priestley published
Broadcasters can use the AWS Cloud to perform MPEG-2 encoding to feed legacy devices with limited codec support

Grass Valley, Eurosport Partner on ‘True Cloud’ Playout
By Jenny Priestley published
Eurosport is is aiming to use cloud and remote technology within a unified production ecosystem to allow it to create and distribute content onto any platform, from anywhere in the world.

NVIDIA’s AI-Based Video Compression Reduces Bandwidth to One-Tenth of H.264
By Jenny Priestley published
NVIDIA Maxine provides cloud-based suite of GPU-accelerated AI video conferencing software to enhance streaming video.

Sony, NRK Partner on Cloud-Based Automated Production Tool
By Jenny Priestley published
Metadata Wrangler toolset aims to refine the production process by removing the duplication of metadata entry combined with automated content management

Discovery Backs UK News Channel Led by Andrew Neil
By Jenny Priestley published
GB News is expected to launch in early 2021

NAB: October Move Is 'Strictly a 2021 Decision'
By Jenny Priestley published
TVBEurope contacted NAB for comment following our survey that revealed a permanent NAB date change was not in the best interests of the media tech industry.

Is Gaming an Untapped Market for Broadcasters?
By Jenny Priestley published
Could gaming be an untapped market for broadcasters who are desperately trying to capture the attention of younger viewers?

Poll: Permanent NAB Date Change Is Not in the Best Interests of Media Tech Industry
By Jenny Priestley published
TVBEurope reveals the results of its survey asking for your thoughts on NAB's move to October in 2021

MTV Plans First 5G-enabled Remote Production
By Jenny Priestley published
Live show will be recorded and broadcast live by VCNI with multiple AI cameras and drones using VodafoneZiggo’s 5G network

IBC Announces 2021 Dates, Unveils Weekly IBC Showcase for Remainder of 2020
By Jenny Priestley published
"I can't wait to meet up with everyone again as soon as it's safe," said CEO Mike Crimp

Final Day to Submit Best of Show 2020 Virtual Edition Nominations
By Jenny Priestley last updated
Awards recognize the outstanding broadcast products and solutions being showcased this summer

Netflix Dynamically Adjusts Bitrates to Match 4K Content
By Jenny Priestley published
According to Netflix, the new process will enable it to reduce the average bitrate by 50% with no loss in image quality

Netflix Tests New 'Shuffle Play' Option
By Jenny Priestley published
Is Netflix taking the first step toward personalized virtual linear channels?

Netflix Aims to Give Streamers 'the Best Bang for the Bit'
By Jenny Priestley published
Netflix's tech team has made a number of improvements to its H.264/AVC Main profile per-title encodes
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