All posts by Chris Tribbey

Endemol Shine Nordics — the Nordic region’s biggest production group with 11 production companies and three broadcast divisions — has tapped enterprise content platform Box f... More

Professional services firm Accenture has opened a London version of its Liquid Studios innovation lab, giving the company’s customers another outlet to grow projects in the artif... More

Oracle Marketing Cloud is partnering with audience data marketing firm Eyeota, adding the Melbourne-based company’s audience data across the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific to ... More

As if the “Resident Evil” series wasn’t spooky enough, Sony’s going to make the latest installment even creepier, giving the evil Red Queen character artificial intelligenc... More

Oracle has announced it’s acquiring application program interface (API) specialists Apiary, boosting Oracle’s API integration cloud solutions. Terms of the deal were not disclo... More

Hewlett Packard Enterprise has announced it will acquire SimpliVity, a Westborough, Mass.-based company that specializes in hyper-converged data management platforms, which combine... More

Cybersecurity research and advisory company NSS Labs has named Jason Brvenik as its new CTO, bringing the security and systems design veteran over from Cisco. Most recently serv... More

An organization’s security operations centers (SOC) is supposed to be the main line of defense against cyber attacks, but according to a new report from Hewlett Packard Enterpris... More

Digital video brand ad company YuMe has launched a new mobile vertical video ad format for brands and ad companies, a customizable offering that allows legacy video ads to fit more... More

The George Lucas Educational Foundation, which celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2016, was founded by the famed filmmaker with the goal of helping K-12 teachers make education mor... More

Cloud-native video management and licensing services provider Wazee Digital has tapped Josh Hatter as its VP of operations, giving the company a media and technology vet with more ... More

Here’s a run-down of recent virtual reality-related entertainment items, via Berlin-based research and consulting company Vast Media. For the 2017 Golden Globes, entertainment... More

The winter edition of the “M&E Journal,” published by the Media & Entertainment Services Alliance (MESA), and geared toward senior media and entertainment executives who overse... More

Deluxe VR is making a major push into cinematic virtual reality, partnering with creative agency and VR production company Proxi, founded by action director and Guy Norris and his ... More

Data-aware scale-out network-attached storage (NAS) company Qumulo is marking a behind-the-scenes win for the hit film “La La Land,” with boutique visual effects studio Crafty ... More

Analytics solutions company Teradata has launched Teradata Database for Microsoft Azure, with the goal of offering clients more cloud-based options for Teradata’s software. The c... More

This is the third in a series of stories this week relaying what members of the Media & Entertainment Services Alliance (MESA) saw and shared at the 2017 Consumer Electronics S... More

LAS VEGAS — Where to start with TiVo at the Consumer Electronics Show? A long-term, intellectual property (IP) license agreement with HBO, with the Time Warner-owned programme... More

LAS VEGAS — Audience tech company YuMe debuted its new 360-degree ad format for both brands and advertisers ahead of CES, with the goal of opening up more immersive video possibi... More