All posts by Jeff Berman

EIDR APM: New Working Group Addresses Catalogue Challenges When Companies Merge

As media companies merge, split and acquire catalogues from each other, “someone’s going to be in the unenviable position” of having to deal with the intellectual property an... More

EIDR APM: EIDR Board Explores Its Goals, Industry Trends

On March 10, the Entertainment Identifier Registry (EIDR) kicked off its Annual Participant Meeting (APM), held in conjunction with the Smart Content Summit in Los Angeles, by prov... More

Smart Content Summit: The Power to Predict Content Performance

The high-volume, high-velocity global content environment we are in now has challenged the way media and entertainment (M&E) organizations buy and sell content, according to Wh... More

Smart Content Summit: The Power to Predict Content Performance

The high-volume, high-velocity global content environment we are in now has challenged the way media and entertainment (M&E) organizations buy and sell content, according to Wh... More

EIDR APM: EIDR Board Explores Its Goals, Industry Trends

On March 10, the Entertainment Identifier Registry (EIDR) kicked off its Annual Participant Meeting (APM), held in conjunction with the Smart Content Summit in Los Angeles, by pro... More

Smart Content Summit: Keynoter Explored the Global M&E Supply Chain

There have been major disruptions in the media and entertainment supply chain, especially in the past 3-5 years, that have significantly impacted M&E companies around the world... More

Smart Content Summit Speaker: Why Intelligent Products are the Future of M&E

At the March 10 Smart Content Summit in Los Angeles, Sabrina Chamberlain, senior director, data engineering, at technology and business consulting firm Slalom, will discuss why s... More

Raising Awareness to ‘Break the Bias’ This International Women’s Day

Technology and other companies around the world are again preparing to mark International Women’s Day (IWD) on March 8 by celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political... More

CDSA’s Atkinson Explores Piracy, the Importance of Good Leadership

Good leadership is important for companies to succeed and thrive, and those who work under good leadership stand to learn a lot, according to Richard Atkinson, president of the Con... More

Box CEO: Company’s ‘Just Getting Started With Box Sign’ 

After the global launch of Box Sign in the fall, Box saw continued strong demand for its new electronic signature (e-signature) offering in the fourth quarter (ended Jan. 31) and ... More

Nielsen CEO: Company to Continue Growing Gracenote Geographic Footprint

The ongoing growth of Nielsen’s Gracenote Content Services provided the company with a boost in its fourth quarter (ended Dec. 31) and the company plans to continue “growing Gr... More

Palo Alto Networks Webinar: Why Your Organization Should Shift From VPNs to ZTNA

Today’s hybrid work model has forced organizations to take a hard look at traditional remote access approaches and, as a result, a growing number of them are turning to zero trus... More

PacketFabric Explores How to Evolve Hybrid Cloud Networking With AWS

Media and entertainment organizations can evolve their hybrid cloud networking from low-bandwidth Virtual Private Network (VPN) tunnels to a hosted Direct Connect approach that all... More

ME-ISAC, SecurityScorecard Warn M&E Companies on Log4Shell Vulnerability

Log4Shell, a critical vulnerability in the Log4J logging utility discovered in late 2021, is still being used to attack new victims and is one of several threats organizations mus... More

Cognizant, EIDR, MESA Take a Deep Dive Into the Creation of Intelligent Content

Cognizant, Entertainment ID Registry (EIDR) and MESA executives, along with other industry leaders and experts and producers who have entered the world of virtual and data led prod... More

Alibaba Continues to See Growth Opportunities From its Cloud Business

Alibaba Cloud was again a strong driver of revenue growth for Alibaba in its third quarter (ended Dec. 31) and the company continues to see new growth opportunities for that segmen... More

TiVo Stream 4K Helps Xperi’s Media Platform Business

The TiVo Stream 4K streaming device that was launched in 2020 played a key role in the 15 percent increase in Media Platform revenue that Xperi achieved in the fourth quarter (ende... More

MESA Provides Update, Roadmap for Coming Events

During a special presentation on Feb. 17 inside the MESAverse — MESA’s metaverse virtual environment platform, using ICVR’s RendezVu — members of the MESA community were gi... More

MESA Provides Update, Roadmap for Coming Events

During a special presentation on Feb. 17 inside the MESAverse — MESA’s metaverse virtual environment platform, using ICVR’s RendezVu — members of the MESA community were gi... More