While we sympathize greatly with IBC organizers having to pull the plug with just days to go, we are frankly embarrassed for IBC Digital. We expected IBC 2021 to be set up as a hybrid event, allowing those who couldn’t attend to feel part of one of the industry’s most important shows, yet the fully virtual fallback has turned out to be a pitiful affair – serving up a content program comprising just five video sessions across a full week. Faultline felt obliged to tune into at least one, choosing an interview (if you can call it that) with HBO Max’s Head of International, Johannes Larcher, from the slim pickings on offer. We were not surprised that this was pre-recorded…