SAP, Futurum Report Examines ‘What’s Next for Content Streaming Services’
A new white paper from SAP and analyst firm Futurum asks the all-important question “‘What’s Next For Content Streaming Services?” At a time when millions of people have ca... More
Update on Tap for Language Metadata Table
Enhancements continue to be made to the Language Metadata Table (LMT) open-source table of language metadata codes geared toward the broadcast and entertainment industries, and the... More
Whip Media: Streaming Wars a ‘Brute Force’ Game Today
LOS ANGELES — Dave Cornella, SVP of global strategic accounts for Whip Media Group, looks at the streaming landscape today, and sees a problem. “If you look at our industry ... More
Rights Data Tips the Streaming War in Favor of Content Owners
By Richard Whittington, SVP, Media and Entertainment, SAP, and Amos Biegun, Global Head, Rights and Royalties, Vistex – This is the third in a series of exclusive industry ins... More
MESA Update on COVID-19 Impact on Events
As news coverage of the impact and severity of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) unfolds, and reverberates in context to our industry, we will continue to provide updates to our rea... More
Whip Media: More Insightful Data Stands to Help Industry and Viewers
Insightful data that goes beyond traditional viewership metrics can significantly help the industry make smarter content choices and also give consumers more of the type of content... More
Sohonet CEO Explores Challenges, Solutions for Today’s Remote Post Collaboration
It used to be that working remotely in the media and entertainment space was a luxury. However, with those working on productions spread all across the world and amid ever-increasi... More
M&E Journal: Unlocking OTT Stream Data to Improve Monetization
By Jesse Michelsen, Ad Proxy Technical Lead, Verizon Media - OTT enables broadcasters and content creators to go well beyond the traditional linear TV experience, making it poss... More
How Data Can Settle the Debate Over Music Ownership, Rights, and Royalties
By Richard Whittington, SVP, Media and Entertainment, SAP, and Amos Biegun, Global Head, Rights and Royalties, Vistex – This is the second in a series of exclusive industry in... More
ShortsTV CEO: Short-Form Content Going Beyond Cat Videos
LOS ANGELES — Carter Pilcher, CEO of global TV network ShortsTV, was recently at a friend’s house, and watched as his friend’s four-year-old daughter went up to the living ro... More
Shazam Founder: Building to Scale Takes Perseverance … and a Bit of Luck
LOS ANGELES — When Chris Barton and his friends came up with the idea of Shazam in 1999 — to allow for mobile identification of any song, anywhere — it was years before smart... More
Sony NMS Head of Platform Services Sees Opportunity Among OTT Options
LOS ANGELES — The data is pretty well-known by now: every U.S. household has an average of two OTT subscriptions today, and there are more services joining the ranks of options a... More
