Jenny Priestley

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

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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

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Netflix Tests New 'Shuffle Play' Option

By Jenny Priestley published

Is Netflix taking the first step toward personalized virtual linear channels?

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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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TikTok Heads to TV

By Jenny Priestley published

New app More on TikTok has launched in the United States

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Comcast ‘Shelves’ NBC Sky World News

By Jenny Priestley published

Company is said to have decided the launch is "unviable"

Business
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Qualcomm Expects to Deploy VVC in 2021

By Jenny Priestley published

Company predicts by 2022 82% of internet traffic will be video

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Amazon Launches New Livestream Service Using Same Tech as Twitch

By Jenny Priestley published

New service enables broadcasters and OTT providers to set up live, low-latency interactive video streams for web and mobile apps

Products
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Platinum Equity Acquires Deluxe’s Distribution Business

By Jenny Priestley published

Former Deluxe CEO Cyril Drabinsky, who left the company in 2016, returns to lead the business

Business
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Apple TV Updates With 4K YouTube, Picture-in-Picture Features

By Jenny Priestley published

Apple TV is "much more than a TV platform" says analyst Paolo Pescatore

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Over 90% of Broadcasters to Adopt 5G Technology Over Next Two Years

By Jenny Priestley published

Broadcasters surveyed across North America, Europe, Australia and China

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The Switch Heads to the Cloud With New Production-as-a-Service Solution

By Jenny Priestley published

MiMiC aims to give broadcasters, streaming services, rights holders and enterprises access to remote production capabilities for live events

Products
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720p Is No Longer HD According to YouTube

By Jenny Priestley published

Platform reclassifies what constitutes HD quality on its videos

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U.K. Broadcasters Publish Guidance for Restarting TV Production

By Jenny Priestley published

Covers all aspects of TV production

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Panasonic Withdraws from IBC 2020

By Jenny Priestley published

Company plans to support partners and customers through online initiatives

Events
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Broadcast Quality Is Most Important When Delivering Streaming Service

By Jenny Priestley published

Poll findings part of TVBEurope's "Live Streaming 2020—Shifting Consumer Habits" webinar

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Why Operators Should be Planning for the Return of Live Events Now

By Jenny Priestley published

Upcoming webinar will ask if operators are ready for an influx of viewers hungry for live content

Events
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Can Netflix Sustain Record Subscriber Numbers Post-Coronavirus?

By Jenny Priestley published

Streamer announced record new subscriber numbers in Q1 2020

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New Study Finds Three-Quarters of World’s UHD Services are Predominantly Linear

By Jenny Priestley published

Ultra HD Forum's new Tracker looks at 150 commercial consumer-facing UHD TV services worldwide

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Sony Launches $100 Million Coronavirus Fund

By Jenny Priestley published

Will support members of the creative community in the entertainment industry

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Pebble Beach Systems Integrates Adobe After Effects for Playout Graphics

By Jenny Priestley published

Incorporates a plug-in and pre-render workflow, designed to simplify graphics and promo production.

Products
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Video Electronics Standards Association Prepares for 8K and Beyond

By Jenny Priestley published

New standard includes support for higher resolutions and HDR.

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Over a Third of U.K. Online Viewers ‘Will Not Watch Broadcast TV in Five Years Time’

By Jenny Priestley published

Ofcom releases its annual Media Nations report.

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AJA Video Helps Deliver Simultaneous HDR, SDR Production

By Jenny Priestley published

Arena TV employed AJA Video's FS-HDR, FS4 and Hi5-4K-Plus Mini-Converters for the FA Cup Final broadcast.

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Three Quarters of U.S. Consumers Expect to Stream Video via 5G, Per IHS Markit

By Jenny Priestley published

Video usage expected to take up 70% of mobile network with launch of 5G.

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BVE 2020 Cancelled

By Jenny Priestley published

Media Production and Technology Show has acquired assets.

Events
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