mireality
Expert Video On-Demand Technical Consultancy, Speaker, Coach, Writer, BAFTA Judge, Artist
One of VOD Professional's most influential people in UK New TV!
mireality /mir-ree-al-i-tee/
noun: Maria Ingold’s reality
27 years ago Maria made the unprecedented move to combine computer science and fine art. Now she’s one of the most influential people in UK New Television according to VOD Professional. She set up mireality as a digital media technical consultancy specialising in the delivery of premium video on demand. Prior to mireality, Maria was Head
22/01/2024
How will affect the industry. Conversations with OTT leaders. OTT Question Time Live 2023!
20/11/2023
Very excited to be chairing "Human-centric technology innovation--Connecting the physical to the digital" at the CIO Summit today and tomorrow. We discuss the human-centric approach to technology innovation including Generative AI.
13/11/2023
Speaking at Digital Television Group (DTG)’s FutureTech event on
06/09/2023
Thrilled to be speaking on AI at IBC2023!
Register here for to attend my session: https://invt.io/1exb8v9svf7
15/08/2023
I've embarked on an MSc in Artificial Intelligence ( )! My aim is to shape the future impact of AI on media and storytelling. Specifically, to:
◾ Further identify areas for innovation
◾ Help the industry I love make and save money
◾ Shape its future growth and innovation
◾ While safeguarding all stakeholders
Find out Why!
◾ Check out my article "Using an MSc in AI to Unleash Media's Untapped Potential". https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/using-msc-ai-unleash-medias-untapped-potential-maria-ingold
Online & Part Time MSc in AI
◾ So I can continue to support the media industry globally
◾ Strategy, innovation and technology transformation (now with AI!)
Reach out: Permanent, consulting, advisory, speaking, collaborating,...
17/12/2020
mireality's new website is now live!
Check out the site for more information on Maria Ingold's Strategic CTO consulting, public speaking and technical writing.
mireality Maria Ingold: Strategic CTO | Speaker | Writer
13/07/2020
Looking forward to speaking Thursday 16 July at 4pm (UK) on VOD Professional's OTT Question Time on the environmental impact of OTT streaming. Register here: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_GSEcyIzuRt2ASa9JXucxNw
29/06/2020
In fifty years global energy consumption has increased 173%, in an ever-upward trend – until COVID-19.
Learnings from Lockdown: Sustainable Streaming Fifty years ago, back when my father built our cabin off-grid by hand, sustainability was called environmentalism and considered hippy, not hip. In that time global energy consumption has increased 173%, in an ever-upward trend – until COVID-19.
21/05/2020
Really enjoyed being part of DTG’s COVID-19: Transforming the TV Industry | The Resilience of the Internet. The on-demand is now available.
Hosted by DTG CEO, Richard Lindsay-Davies, with presentation by EY's Lead Telecommunications Analyst, Adrian Baschnonga, mireality's CEO and Founder, Maria Ingold, Fastly's VP EMEA, Noel Penzer, and BT's Director of TV and Broadband Infrastructure, Ian Parr.
COVID-19: Transforming the TV Industry | The Resilience of the Internet Thursday, 21 May 2020 at 14:00 British Summer Time. The DTG’s fourth instalment of the COVID-19 series, where along with EY and DTG Member, Fastly we will be examining internet performance during the Stay-At-Home period.
20/04/2020
The coronavirus has seen streaming providers cutting bits to save the internet. How do we stop consumers from losing out on quality? (Abridged version.)
COVID-19 and Beyond: Opportunities for Video Streaming A place where words matter
31/01/2020
My IBC explainer video "Tech Expert: Inside OTT" is now out on IBC 365. This explains the difference between VOD and OTT, which still seems to confuse a lot of people - as can be seen by a search on the terms. It also explains a bit about delivery and payment models.
Tech Expert: Inside OTT Video: In the second of a new series of explainer videos, Maria Ingold details the similarities of and differences between OTT and VOD services.
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