All posts by Chris Tribbey

Verizon Media, NBCUniversal Lean on 5G for Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

The annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will see a new twist on its 360-degree livestream (via Verizon Media, YouTube, Xbox, and NBC.com) this year, as NBC, Verizon, and Macy�... More

Network 10 Looks to AWS Media Services for Richer Content (HITS)

Australian TV operator Network 10 has tapped Amazon Web Services and its media services to support its video transport structure for remote production in South Africa, for the upco... More

Magnolia Uses OWNZONES to Increase Global Reach, Gain In-Depth Audience Insights (HITS)

In 2016, Magnolia began its move into the OTT video market to earn new revenue and further monetize its vast, burgeoning content library. However, they soon encountered the inevita... More

Magnolia Uses OWNZONES to Increase Global Reach, Gain In-Depth Audience Insights (MESA)

In 2016, Magnolia began its move into the OTT video market to earn new revenue and further monetize its vast, burgeoning content library. However, they soon encountered the inevita... More

EY Survey: Gaming Industry at a Competitive ‘Tipping Point’

More than 60% of gaming industry executives say the growth of gamers is slowing amid a flood of new entrants, 77% say margins are being stretched due to an influx of new games, and... More

Adobe Adds Experience Platform Innovations to Power CXM

Adobe has updated its Adobe Experience Platform, an open and extensible platform for Customer Experience Management (CXM), to include industry-first data governance capabilities, a... More

Will Streaming Kill the Art of Cinema or Grant It New Life? (NYT)

Recently, Martin Scorsese made some waves on the internet when he said, more than once, that Marvel movies were “not cinema.” Those anchors of the Disney entertainment empire a... More

NAGRA, Irdeto Announce New Android TV Solutions

Content protection companies NAGRA and Irdeto have both announced new partnerships for Android TV streaming solutions, geared toward helping operators deploy Android TV-based servi... More

Major Sports Leagues Look to RSG Media for Rights Management

Rights management media-tech firm RSG Media counts more than 2,000 companies that benefit from its platform. But for Michael Fitzsimmons, product manager of consumer products licen... More

Global Eagle to Provide Content, Internet to Turkish Airlines’ Fleet (HITS)

International connectivity and content company Global Eagle Entertainment has been tapped by Turkish Airlines to help bring internet and content to more than 100 planes, including ... More

CPS 2019: Afternoon Keynoter to Offer Proactive Deepfake Ideas

When industry leaders from Hollywood studios, TV networks and the content production community converge on the Sheraton Universal Hotel in Los Angeles Dec. 4 for the 10th annual Co... More

Technicolor Names Richard Moat CEO (MESA)

Technicolor’s board of directors has named telecoms industry expert Richard Moat as its new CEO, effective immediately, replacing longtime CEO Frédéric Rose. Moat will also tak... More

Adobe, Twitter, NYT Launch Content Authenticity Initiative

In a world where AI-enabled deepfakes are commonplace and photos can be easily manipulated, it’s becoming more difficult to know whether the content your viewing is authentic or ... More

Microsoft Azure, Nokia Partner on AI, IoT Initiatives

Microsoft Azure’s cloud solutions and Nokia’s mission-critical networking expertise are being combined to help both enterprises and communications service providers (CSPs) tack... More

Akamai: Cybercriminals Use Enterprise-Based Strategies for Phishing

Cybercriminals are developing custom tools to target tech brands and victimize their users, using enterprise-based deployment strategies, including phishing as a service (PaaS), ac... More

German Editorial Facility Looks to EditShare for Secure Workflows (MESA)

German editorial creative facility Trailerhaus has revamped its security measures and media management infrastructure, and has looked to media creation and management tech speciali... More

Verizon Media Set to Deliver Digital Content to U.S. Service Members

Verizon Media has been tapped by the Department of Defense (DoD) to help deliver streaming content — including news, sports and entertainment — to overseas service members and ... More

10th Annual CPS Addresses Evolution of Community in Security

Producing content in a secure environment — and protecting that content in an evolving media distribution ecosystem — requires a level of trust in today’s Hollywood. Transpar... More

MarkLogic Webinar to Offer Ideas on Data Governance

It’s no secret that mining value from data is an entertainment industry priority, and knowing where your data comes from — and how to monetize it for every screen — requires ... More