All posts by Chris Tribbey

Caringo Acquired by DataCore Software

Software-defined storage firm DataCore Software announced Jan. 26 it will acquire cloud and object storage platform specialist Caringo, with the goal of creating a complete best-of... More

Dolby, Akamai, AWS, Sony Take Home Tech Emmys

Several MESA members are taking home Emmys, following the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) announcement of recipients of the 72nd Annual Technology & Enginee... More

Getting to Know the 2021 WiTH Foundation Leadership Awards Nominees

Four winners will be chosen out of eight candidates for the 2021 Women in Technology Hollywood (WiTH) Leadership Awards, scheduled to be presented March 8, in conjunction with Inte... More

Getting to Know the 2021 WiTH Foundation Leadership Awards Nominees

Four winners will be chosen out of eight candidates for the 2021 Women in Technology Hollywood (WiTH) Leadership Awards, scheduled to be presented March 8, in conjunction with Inte... More

Iyuno Media Group to Acquire SDI Media

Two of the bigger names in localisation are joining forces. Burbank, Calif.-based Iyuno Media Group announced Jan. 22 it will acquire Los Angeles-based SDI Media, creating a loc... More

MESA Member Webinar Week Ahead: Jan. 25-29

Akamai will offer its latest insights into content piracy and distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, Adobe will share its latest paperless progress report, and the media and... More

HITS Advisory Services Introduced in Jan. 26 Virtual Event

In the midst of the pandemic, media and entertainment has been afforded a unique opportunity: the chance to transform IT to a global scale, taking cues from other industries to ali... More

Zendesk Releases ‘Customer Experience Trends Report’ for 2021

Zendesk is looking toward customer experience trends for 2021 with some 20/20 vision. The company’s new “Customer Experience Trends Report” gathers data from approximately 90... More

Teradici’s Remote Access Technology Heads to Mac

PCoIP technology and cloud access software specialist Teradici is adding support for Mac products, allowing users to remotely access macOS hardware as if they were on a local machi... More

Content Workflow Management Forum Program Takes Shape

The program for the 25 Feb. Content Workflow Management Forum — “M&E’s Premiere Localization Event” — is beginning to take shape, with discussions around the state of... More

INTRUSION Completes Beta Testing of Shield Cybersecurity Solution

Cybersecurity solutions firm INTRUSION has wrapped up beta testing of its Shield offering, a real-time, AI-based cybersecurity solution that utilizes a cloud of databases to track ... More

Media Services Firm Taps OOONA Convert for its Platform

Suffolk-based broadcast and media services firm yellaUmbrella has tapped localisation specialist OOONA and its subtitle file conversion technology Convert for its Nebula and Stella... More

Synamedia, Akamai Tackle Pirate Takedowns Together

Independent video software provider Synamedia has its security and watermarking solutions with edge platform specialist Akamai, to better protect streaming OTT content services, th... More

Xcapsim Learning: Improved Cybersecurity Awareness, Retention

London-based Xcapsim Learning came about with the understanding that traditional methods of in-company training weren’t doing the job, with employees retaining roughly 30 percent... More

CES 2021: Sony, NAGRA, Dolby, Technicolor All Make Noise

The first-ever all-digital CES opened with more than 1,900 exhibitors and 100-plus conference sessions, offering virtual attendees around the world both the latest tech news announ... More

Sherry Brennan Joins Whip Media as EVP, GM of its Content Licensing Platform

Media veteran and former Fox executive will lead Whip Media’s transformative data-driven licensing platform. (more…)... More

CES 2021: Technicolor Marks 20 Million DOCSIS 3.1 Gateway Units Shipped

Technicolor used the opening day of CES 2021 to share it’s shipped more than 20 million DOCSIS 3.1 gateways to date, with 8.1 million of those coming in 2020. (more…)... More

NAGRA Shares CANAL+ Myanmar OTT Case Study

Content protection and pay TV technology provider NAGRA has released a new case study, tackling the results service provider CANAL+ Myanmar enjoyed after it adopted NAGRA’s GO Li... More

Deluxe Acquires Sundog Media Toolkit

Deluxe has acquired Sundog Media Toolkit, a UK-based firm that provides mastering and versioning services for theatrical, television, and OTT content, the company announced. (more&... More