A Modest Step Forward for Music Metadata
By Paul Sweeting SoundExchange, the digital performance royalty collection agency, along with the international record industry association IFPI, this week unveiled its long-await... More
Wipro, Tableau Partner on Business Intelligence Solutions (SCN)
IT and business process services company Wipro has announced a new partnership with New Jersey-based business analytics software company Tableau to offer joint business intelligenc... More
Avanade Research: Smart Technologies Driving Significant Improvements in Revenue, Customer Experience
New Avanade research shows that the majority of business leaders are already investing in, and benefiting from, the increased use of smart technologies in the workplace. Increased ... More
Metadata and Interactive Media Ads Take the Stage at Metadata Madness
By Chris Tribbey Metadata has become an absolutely crucial part of the media and entertainment ecosystem, and interactive advertising is no different. Why metadata is important i... More
Smart Content Panel: Internal Silos Can Communicate Better
With the transition to digital for media and entertainment — home entertainment, TV broadcasting and even theatrical —multiple groups are all distributing the same content to s... More
Smart Content Panel: Standards Only Work When People Use Them
During the second annual Smart Content Summit there was plenty of discussion on media and entertainment standards for metadata and more. But the way a lot of people in the industr... More
Prime Focus Technologies to Provide Cloud-Based Media Asset Management Solution to Cricket Australia
Prime Focus Technologies will deploy CLEAR Media ERP’s, Asset Management module, Cloud MAM, to establish and operate a digital video library for Cricket Australia (CA), the natio... More
Smart Content Panel Tackle Content Mining
By Chris Tribbey Before coming over to Universal Music Group last year as its new VP of advanced media planning and management, JR Yasgur spent more than a decade with Sony Pictur... More
Smart Content Summit Speakers Stress Data Organization
By Chris Tribbey The Media & Entertainment Services Alliance (MESA) hosted their second annual Smart Content Summit yesterday in Los Angeles, which saw more than 300 data, ope... More
comScore, Rentrak Complete Merger
Online tracking firm comScore has completed its stock-for-stock acquisition of media and entertainment research firm Rentrak, creating a new audience measurement powerhouse that’... More
Music Industry Still Hoping For Metadata Harmony
As music business models grow more diverse and complex the need for clear and consistent metadata and copyright management information (CMI) to track song plays and disperse royalt... More
The Time for Advertising Interoperability Has Come
By Harold Geller, Chief Growth Officer, Ad-ID In the world of video advertising, smooth and automated workflows have been one of the most neglected areas in our business for yea... More