New Asset ID Standards the ‘UPC Code’ for Media
In early July, the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) published new standards that bind Ad-IDs to commercials and Entertainment ID Registry (EIDR) codes to ... More
Building a Workforce Where Belonging is the Rule — Not the Exception
Cognizant Reports: Organizations with a diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment are better prepared to meet the complex demands of today’s dynamically changing, digit... More
Western Digital Revenue, Profit Rise
Western Digital reported both higher revenue and profit for its fiscal fourth quarter (ended June 29), thanks to higher demand for its products and from its cloud customers for hig... More
Microsoft Exec Praises Cloud’s Major Impact on Entertainment Production
NEW YORK — The cloud is bringing significant changes to the way entertainment is produced at every level, and we’re only just getting started, according to Scott Bounds, U.S. M... More
G-Technology: Protecting, Accelerating Creative Professionals’ Data Workflow
G-Technology’s origin story reads like a Silicon Valley startup playbook. In 1994, Roger Mabon co-founded a little storage solutions company called Medea while pursuing his MBA d... More
Piracy, Cybersecurity Topics Slated for Content Protection Summit
During the July 24 Media & Entertainment Day at the Microsoft Conference Center in New York, studios, piracy experts and industry groups will all be featured presenters during the ... More
An EPIC Cloud Program Scheduled for July 24 M&E Day
During the July 24 Media & Entertainment Day at the Microsoft Conference Center in New York, Microsoft is sponsoring a new series of discussions centered around cloud production wo... More
AWS Introduces New Machine Learning Capabilities at Annual NY Summit
Amazon Web Services used its annual AWS Summit in New York July 17 to introduce new SageMaker machine learning (ML) features and announce expanded relationships with customers incl... More
M&E Journal: The Evolution of Entertainment Business Models
By Bradley Soroca, CMO, Deluxe - It is no secret the media and entertainment marketplace finds itself in the midst of the most tumultuous time in its history. Headlines blare of... More
MESA, MarkLogic Webinar to Examine Sony’s Smart Content Work
When the Media & Entertainment Services Alliance (MESA) and MarkLogic host the July 18 webinar “Smart Content Connecting the Data Behind the Hits with Sony Pictures,” Matt Turn... More
Trusted Partner Network Discussed July 24 at NYC M&E Day
On July 24 at the Media & Entertainment Day, two of the heads of the new, industrywide Trusted Partner Network (TPN) initiative will share details about the program for the fir... More
OpenText Touts Growth Opportunities, Next-Gen OT2 Platform
OpenText executives, in a presentation to investors during its annual Enterprise World conference in Toronto July 10, highlighted artificial intelligence (AI) and other growth oppo... More