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London Police Shut Down Pirate Domains (Advanced Television)
The Police Intellectual Property Crime Unit (PIPCU) at City of London Police and anti-piracy agency Web Capio have seized domains that illegally hosted copyrighted content by YouTu... More
Germany Seizes on Silicon Valley’s Woes (Reuters)
Germany, with one of the world's oldest populations, has gaping holes in its labour force: according to IT industry group Bitkom, 137,000 IT jobs are unfilled. The government is s... More
The Kitchen Promotes Max Wynen to VP Global Operations (Señal News)
Wynen will oversee all operations of the three current operating units of The Kitchen (US, LATAM, EMEA) and will travel frequently between all studios and The Kitchen’s bases in ... More
OOONA and VoiceQ Plan Technology Integration
OOONA, a global provider of professional management and production tools for the media localization industry, announced that it has formed a strategic partnership with VoiceQ to st... More
TV Piracy Causes Annual Economic Loss of €1.8B In Germany (BTN)
A total of 5.9 million people regularly watched illegal live TV streams in Germany in 2022, according to the study. In most cases, live TV piracy replaces the use of legal TV servi... More
Verimatrix Secure Delivery Platform Marks Its First Year With Billions of Video Viewership Licenses Served
Verimatrix announced its Verimatrix Secure Delivery Platform quickly reached billions of delivered video viewership licenses in less than a year since its launch. The company also ... More
OpenLogic by Perforce and the Open Source Initiative Release 2023 State of Open Source Report
Perforce Software unveiled the results of their annual open source survey — the 2023 State of Open Source Report. The report is based on data from a global survey of open source ... More
7 Things Production Finance Teams Need to Know For Budgeting In 2023 (EP Blog)
Mark Hammond, VP of International Finance & Ops, shares some of the key factors production finance teams should consider heading into the new year.... More
Cognizant, CoreLogic Extend Decade-Long Relationship With $1B, Ten-Year Services Agreement
The deal deepens the scope of the current collaboration with a focus on delivering superior solutions and customer experience through digital transformation and operational excelle... More
AWS Files to Build Three More Data Centres In Dublin (DCD)
Company had already secured power for new buildings at Mulhuddart campus.... More
Alteon.io Revolutionises Content Creation With High-Speed Desktop Application
Alteon.io, a comprehensive content management system for creatives, has announced the launch of Alteon Accelerator, a new desktop application that maximises media upload speeds for... More
Ateliere, Amdocs’ Vubiquity Collaborate to Help Global Media Companies Better Meet Growing Demand for Content
Ateliere Creative Technologies and Amdocs announced a collaboration that allows media companies to better meet growing content demands. As part of the deal, Ateliere has selected A... More
LucidLink Becomes First Cloud Collaboration Tool to Adopt the Motion Picture Association’s TPN+ Platform
LucidLink announced that it has teamed up with the Trusted Partner Network to establish safer, more secure content creation workflows for hybrid and remote teams worldwide. (more&h... More
Fabric Acquires Internet Video Archive
Media and entertainment catalogue management firm Fabric has acquired Internet Video Archive (IVA), a B2B entertainment data company that provides movie, TV, and game promotional c... More
Jesse Bergsma Joins Iyuno (BTN)
Former Chellomedia and Canal+ executive Jesse Bergsma has joined Iyuno as managing director of its Belgium and Netherlands operations. With nearly two decades of experience in medi... More
Cognizant Snaps Up Manchester-Based IoT Specialist Mobica (IT Pro)
The acquisition will expand Cognizant’s embedded software engineering capabilities and boost its presence in Eastern Europe.... More
AWS Launches New Australian Cloud Region In Melbourne (DCD)
Company launches second region down under, more than 10 years after the first region opened.... More
EditShare Installs Two Storage Networks in the UAE (TV Tech)
EditShare has announced that it has delivered two large-scale EFS storage network systems, alongside FLOW workflow tools, to clients in the UAE. The solutions were designed and imp... More
Friend MTS Welcomes Daniel Harris as Chair of its Board of Directors
Friend MTS announced the appointment of Daniel Harris as Chair of its board of directors. Daniel takes over the position from Michael Joseph, who had been fulfilling the role of in... More
Cybercrime In the Netherlands Tripled Since 2019 (Euractiv)
The Netherlands reported a total of 13,949 cybercrimes in 2022, which is nearly triple the amount reported in 2019.... More