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🆖 Ericsson, Nokia, and HHI create codec for 6G

European technology giants Ericsson and Nokia have partnered with the German Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute (HHI) to develop and promote a new video coding standard that will define the media landscape in the 6G era.

🤏 Micro-Dramas take over social media

According to research by Ampere Analysis, over 10% of internet users have watched episodes of drama series lasting less than 10 minutes on social networks.

😡 Writers Speak Out Against WBD Sale

The Writers Guild of America (WGA) has strongly spoken out against any merger of Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) with another major studio, calling such consolidation a “disaster” for its members.

🌮 Food Tastes Better in Front of the TV

A study on snacking habits showed that the majority of Brits (90%) enjoy their food the most when relaxing in front of the television on the sofa, rather than in the kitchen or at a desk.

🇩🇪 German media market headed for record high

According to a forecast from the industry association VAUNET, the German audiovisual media market will exceed the €16 billion mark for the first time in 2025 (expected €16.2 billion, a growth of 3.3%).