All posts by Jeff Hyatt

On Oct. 5, a group of 25 female writers and filmmakers converged at a lakeside retreat two hours outside New York, ready to share their work, as well as stories of unenthusiastic a... More

Hollywood and media types have long been part of the massive throngs that alight in Las Vegas each January for the annual CES convention. But CES 2020 will have an even bigger focu... More

Although investors are still enamored of Netflix and FAANG stocks (read: Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix and Google parent Alphabet), there’s an understanding that the media gia... More

Combined with a rollout to Memphis on December 19th, this launch gives Verizon 28 cities with at least a basic level of 5G, and just two more cities left before it reaches its targ... More

Technology change can be incremental or transformational. Organizations that embrace the latest cool tech toy without regard to how it fits into overall business strategies and goa... More

Though social commerce conversions are still a challenge, the mid-funnel opportunity is growing. Instagram’s continued rollout of shoppable content features is helping brands and... More

Today, nearly 45 million Americans work in the gig economy – either as full-time independent contractors, freelancers, or “side-hustlers” – and that number will grow. As pr... More

The Chief Digital Officer is still often regarded as an emerging role; one which could, in theory, be spread across the various remits of the more ingrained roles of CSO, COO, CTO,... More

The Consumer Technology Association announced a CES 2020 keynote talk featuring Salesforce Chairman and co-CEO Marc Benioff and Unilever CEO Alan Jope, in conversation with MediaLi... More

Apple is working on a way to bypass carriers and beam internet and other data directly to iPhones. That’s according to a report from Bloomberg that says the initiative is “a co... More

Apple has opened up its bug bounty program to the general research community, offering payments of as much as $1.5 million for a small number of serious issues in some beta release... More

There has never been a better time to invest in European tech. Not only is the continent challenging US dominance of tech innovation, but the European tech landscape is expanding r... More

Modern software increasingly lives online, using application programming interfaces, or APIs, to ingest and expose data, stay updated, and generally work more effectively. APIs are... More

Google and Facebook have the deep cash reserves to procure a critical mass of Hollywood product and try to make a business of signing up paying customers, as the three other member... More

Technicolor worked closely with cinematographer César Charlone to develop the color palette, addressing shifts in time and place, and giving everything the look of authenticity mi... More

AT&T’s new streaming service chief opens up about his strategy to expand a treasured brand with 10,000 hours of programs targeting a younger demo.... More

As we prepare to wrap up 2019, and the decade as a whole, experts have given their predictions for cyber security in the year 2020.... More

X-Force Red, IBM Security’s team of hackers, is hired by a variety of companies to find and help fix vulnerabilities exposing their most important assets to potential attacks. On... More

M&E’s tech-fueled transformation in the video sector is reshaping the very notion of “media” - and what it is. Case in point so-called “synthetic media” - content created... More