All posts by M&E Journal

M&E Journal: Essential Ingredients for Finding ‘Something Good to Watch’

By Richard Hayami Z’Graggen, VP-Head of Experience Design, LVL Studio - In our world of 500-plus channels and millions more video web sites, it’s hard to get noticed. And f... More

M&E Journal: Television’s Third Act — Technology Reshapes Content

By Steven Herrera, Consultant, Zaszou - Since it was first introduced, no other entertainment technology has been so reviled, yet so revered, as television. Though sometimes de... More

M&E Journal: Smart Content Makes an Impact on the Entire Supply Chain

By Matt Turner, CTO Media & Entertainment, MarkLogic - The data that is generated as M&E organizations initiate, produce, manage and distribute content has never been m... More

M&E Journal: Evolving Business Cases in the EIDR Growth Path

By Don Dulchinos, Executive Director, Entertainment ID Registry - The EIDR registry has grown in many dimensions. The raw size of the registry has grown to over 840,000 unique r... More

M&E Journal: How Entertainment Will Be Altered by Immersive, New Consumer Experiences

By Bob Eicholz, CTO Production Services, and Gaël Seydoux, R&I Lab Director, Technicolor The interest, energy and excitement currently building up around entertainment experien... More

M&E Journal: How New Distribution Models Are Transforming the M&E Industry

By Jeetu Patel, SVP of Platform and Chief Strategy Officer, Box - As M&E undergoes digital transformation, the opportunity is greater than ever before to deliver customized cont... More

M&E Journal: How to Build a ‘Digital Dreams’ Platform

By Mahesha Pandit, SVP Head of Disruptive Innovation Group, and Edward Altman, VP Sales & Solutions, ValueLabs While the idea that “content is king” still resonates in the d... More

M&E Journal: Will All Media Be Free by 2025?

By Greg Schoenbaum, Global VP & GM Media & Entertainment Industry, Xerox Business Services The media we consume gives us the vocabulary with which we translate the everyday. It ... More

M&E Journal: Changing Consumer Demands and the Agility Needed to Support Them

By T Shobhana, VP Head, Global Marketing & Communications, Prime Focus Technologies Today’s consumer is an evolved creature and already “cord-cutters” have become old news... More

M&E Journal: Virtual Reality Creates New Broadcast Opportunities

By Nicole Greiner, Research Analyst, VAST Media Virtual reality is gaining momentum. While some years ago, the technology still seemed futuristic and inaccessible to consumers, ... More

M&E Journal: U.S. Video Consumption & Viewership Trends

By Greg Boyer, U.S. Entertainment & Media Consulting Leader, PwC Terms like “all you can eat” and “binging” were once relegated to the analog domains of inexpensive food... More

M&E Journal: Decoding the Intricate Web of Related Title Master Data

By Nimish Gupta, Director Product Management, Riversand Technologies Digital is the main reason just over half the companies on the Fortune 500 have disappeared since the year 2... More

M&E Journal: Ending Chaos in IT Organizations

By Brian Dawson, Business Manager, Affinity Do you know how many projects are running across your IT organization? Is your IT organization chasing fires, working extreme hours, ... More

M&E Journal: Consumers: We Value Your Purchase

By Guy Finley, Executive Director, MESA From M&E Journal Spring 2016 To convey this simple message to consumers, the industry must unite around interoperability I am usu... More

M&E Journal: The New Data Paradigm of Taking Your Business Over the Top

By Robert Moss, Ph.D., Partner Technology Platforms, and Tim Padilla, Senior Manager Media & Entertainment, Optimity Advisors When broadcast media companies go “over-the-t... More

Why Sean Parker’s Screening Room Could Succeed Where Others Failed

By Paul Sweeting Efforts to shorten the theatrical window by enabling early in-home availability of movies have a poor track record in Hollywood. DirecTV’s effort in 2011 to off... More

Using Data and Music To Build Brand (Chief Marketer)

Curation of data or art, in essence, displays recurring patterns or specific tastes, respectively. Brands must curate strategically to be successful. Success comes through curated ... More

M&E Journal: A Holistic Approach to Quality Control

By Ken Kiers, Executive VP Post Production Services, and Mel Waddell, VP Post Production Services, My Eye Media Welcome to the age of machines. The thermostat can learn your hab... More

M&E Journal: Content Gravity Pulling Media Workloads into the Cloud

By Bhavik Vyas, Global Ecosystem Leader: M&E, Amazon Web Services Media industry companies have traditionally used on-premises infrastructure due to two primary factors: perfo... More