EES 2021: COVID-19 Accelerated Some M&E Trends
The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated some media and entertainment employment and revenue trends, while having an especially devastating impact on sports, according to Nelson Granados,... More
Entertainment ID Registry (EIDR) Names Hollie Choi Executive Director
The Entertainment ID Registry (EIDR), the source of universal identifiers for digital distribution of movie and television assets, appointed Hollie Choi to lead the organization as... More
EES 2021: Whip Media Stresses the Importance of Data and Thinking Globally
As Netflix and other major companies expand their streaming platforms and their footprints in global markets, the need to create and find content that attracts and retains audience... More
Virtual Repertory Theatre Founder to Deliver Keynote July 21 at EES
Kiira Benzing, executive creative director of next-generation production firm Double Eye Studios, and founder of the XR and virtual reality entertainment group Virtual Repertory Th... More
5G Will Open the Complete Content Pipeline
Back in 1986 when Top Gun first hit the screen, we heard those oft quoted words spoken, “I feel the need, the need for speed.” And when our daughter walks out of the theater af... More
M&E Journal: Advancing Communication-Enabling Technologies
Among its many impacts, the pandemic disrupted communication for all of us. To compensate, we adopted new daily routines, and the new modus operandi for service, educational and me... More
Robots Writing Code
I’ve written before about how machine learning may impact you, but after a conversation with Metal Toad CTO Tony Rost things have gotten even more interesting — machines are no... More
M&E Journal: Is Automatic Captioning Good Enough to Replace Traditional Captioning Services?
I’ve been watching “Humans” on Netflix. A couple of years late, admittedly, but if lockdown has been good for anything it’s catching up on TV shows you didn’t notice the ... More
How to Increase the Value of Data in Motion With PacketFabric and AWS
The velocity with which an organization can move its data to applications and services determines how much value can be created to power its business, according to Amazon Web Servi... More
Tech Evangelist Wolf to Keynote July 21 Entertainment Evolution Symposium
Media technology evangelist Michael Wolf, president of Activate Consulting and former head of McKinsey & Co.’s entertainment practice, will deliver the keynote address July 21 at... More
Visual Data Media Services: An Unwavering Commitment to Quality, Service
What started in 1995 as a small editing facility in Burbank today has become one of the biggest multichannel media management firms, with Data Media Services helping content owners... More
Hold the Popcorn: The Content Secret Sauce Won’t be Secret for Long
The world has undoubtedly changed forever. Before 2020, media was already in transformation. Distribution windows were on the precipice and the streaming wars were heating up. T... More