All posts by Chris Tribbey
Synamedia Makes ATSC 3.0 Waves (MESA)
Independent video software provider Synamedia has made a series of new announcements, including two around developments in the ATSC 3.0 space. First, the company announced it is th... More
Final Program Announced for May 12 Cybersecurity, Content Protection Summit
A keynote presentation by the cybersecurity specialist known as “The Ethical Hacker,” a bevy of vendor presentations covering everything from the cloud to digital screeners, st... More
Cognizant to Acquire Consultancy Collaborative Solutions (HITS)
Professional services firm Cognizant is set to acquire Reston, Va.-based Collaborative Solutions, a consultancy that specializes in enterprise cloud applications for finance and hu... More
May 12 Cyber, Content Protection Summit: Protecting the New M&E Normal
From planning against insider threats, to keeping screener content safe. Securing the cloud, to identifying cybersecurity weakness in advance. And all in the context of protecting ... More
MESA Member Webinar Week Ahead: May 4-8
A cyberthreat vulnerability and penetration testing run-through with the CEO of edgescan. An OTT innovation showcase from Verizon Media. A pair of media asset management (MAM) work... More
Take the DAM(n) Tour 2020 Presentations Available
Presentations from 17 companies that took part in the Media & Entertainment Services Alliance’s (MESA’s) April 15-16 Take the DAM(n) Tour are now available. (more…)... More
Cyberhaven: Protect Data by Analyzing It
You could say the cybersecurity firm Cyberhaven came about by happy accident: in 2015, a team of security researchers entered a DARPA cyber competition, and came out of it realizin... More
Richey May Technology Examines Work-From-Home Security Implications May 12
Business continuity plans have been activated, production editing at home is the new normal, and absolutely everyone’s video conferencing. As for whether all of that is secure, t... More
Videocites: Piracy Hits Hollywood Big During Lockdown
Over the course of just 23 days, major studios lost more than $100 million thanks to piracy, around a half-dozen new releases, according to a new report from video tracking special... More
Cybersecurity & Content Protection Summit to Focus on Securing Today’s Remote Reality
Just a couple months ago, work-from-home was a nice-to-have option — one treated with skepticism by executives — for those in the media and entertainment space. The COVID-19 pa... More
OnPrem: How to Keep DAM Momentum in Today’s Environment
With the pandemic forcing those in media and entertainment into a remote work environment seemingly overnight, tech and consultancy firm OnPrem Solution Partners decided to tackle ... More
MESA Member Webinar Week Ahead: April 27-May 1
A Sony Ci webinar with major media and entertainment companies, a bevy of dedicated tech talks from Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Caringo, MarkLogic and more are ready to walk dig... More
Chesapeake Systems Acquires StorExcel (MESA)
Chesapeake Systems April 23 announced it has acquired premier systems integrator StorExcel. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The combined media tech providers will serve both ... More
CBS News, WGBH, Sony Pictures to Talk Cloud Solutions April 30
Remote work has upended many things for some media and entertainment companies. But long before the ongoing pandemic, some early adopters were already using cloud-based tech soluti... More
Alibaba Cloud Joins CDSA Technology Committee
Alibaba Cloud, the data intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, has announced its latest elected membership to the Content Delivery and Security Association (CDSA) Technology Commi... More
NAGRA Touts Akamai Edge Network Watermarking Partnership
NAGRA April 20 announced it’s NexGuard streaming forensic watermarking solution has been integrated with the Akamai Intelligent Edge Platform, adding another level of protection ... More
MESA Member Webinar Week Ahead: April 20-24
There may not be an NAB Show with the week of April 20, but that isn’t stopping several companies from heading online to share news that would have come out of Las Vegas. Meanwhi... More
Cinelytic: P2P Data Shows Strong OTT Demand for Films with Shortened Windows
With theaters shuttered due to COVID-19 and studios moving their content quickly to digital outlets, there is more correlation than ever before between what people are watching ill... More
DAM, MAM Specialists to Share Insights April 16
The Media & Entertainment Services Alliance (MESA) will host its seventh annual Take the DAM(n) Tour events April 15-16, this time as live e-tours, instead of as the guided NAB Sho... More
