What goes on in R&D? The hidden architects of broadcasting

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Inside R&D: Innovation Explained

BBC R&D

7 episodes

4 days ago

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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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.

Technology

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What goes on in R&D? The hidden architects of broadcasting

Inside R&D: Innovation Explained

27 minutes 1 second

4 months ago

What goes on in R&D? The hidden architects of broadcasting

Why does the BBC have an R&D department? In this episode, we’re joined by Antonia Kerle, Chief Technology Advisor, to uncover the origins, purpose, and impact of BBC R&D. From pioneering broadcast tech to advising on emerging technologies, this team ensures the BBC evolves with audience habits and tech trends. Discover how R&D helps the BBC stay relevant, innovative, and committed to its public service mission in a rapidly changing media landscape.

Follow the links below to learn more about the things mentioned in this episode:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/rd/

https://www.bbc.co.uk/rd/articles/5is-ai-internet-interactive-immersive-intermediated-technology

https://www.bbc.co.uk/commissioning/ideas/

https://www.bbcstudios.com/what-we-do/content-studio/

Thanks to:

Hell Raymond-Hayling – Video Assistant

Ben Hughes – Production Assistant

Alan Archer-Boyd – Production Assistant

Find us on:

Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/rd

Mastadon: https://social.bbc/@BBCRD

X: https://x.com/bbcrd

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BBCResearchAndDevelopment/