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BB Media: June Slowdown in Streaming Launches
A handful of new streaming launches were seen worldwide in June, with two services — AMC Theaters on Demand in the U.S. and CinépolisKlic in Mexico — shuttering, according to ... More
How Can OTT Service Providers Benefit From a Security Audit? (Friend MTS)
It’s undeniable that content fraud is a huge problem within the entertainment industry. With piracy now costing the industry as much as $29 billion each year in the US alone, ... More
Cognizant Sets Aims Toward AI-driven Automation
Cognizant and cloud software firm ServiceNow have announced a strategic partnership to advance adoption of AI-driven automation across industries. The expanded alliance is expected... More
HITS 2023: Embracing Disruption, Innovating Amid Economic Turbulence Can Drive M&E Success
The media and entertainment industry is constantly evolving, with new technologies and shifting consumer demands shaping the landscape, and economic disruptions only accelerating t... More
MESA Member Webinar Week Ahead: June 26-30
Databricks kicks off its Data + AI Summit, MicroStrategy unveils a roadmap for ChatGPT, and Amazon Web Services shares ways to use the cloud to improve customer solutions. Those... More
Gracenote Accelerates FAST in UK
Gracenote, the content solutions business unit of Nielsen, is working with leading TV media company A+E Networks EMEA to advance its Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV (FAST) offerings... More
Fortinet: Integration Challenges Face Organisations Implementing Zero Trust
A new report from cybersecurity firm Fortinet finds that while many organisations worldwide are implementing zero trust strategies, nearly half of respondents report significant ch... More
MESA Member Webinar Week Ahead: June 20-23
Fortinet unveils strategies to securing applications across the cloud, Wasabi brings video surveillance to the edge at the intersection of IT and security, SHI talks security and v... More
Content Delivery & Security Association Launches ‘Spoiler Alert’
The Content Delivery & Security Association (CDSA), the worldwide forum advocating the innovative and responsible delivery and storage of entertainment, software, and information c... More
HITS 2023: WiTH Explores Strategies to Bridge the Gap Between Generations
Each generation has its own biases surrounding Baby Boomers, Gen Z, Gen X and Millennials and we should all be challenging those biases to build stronger teams and a better world, ... More
MESA Member Webinar Week Ahead: June 12-16
Synamedia looks at the rise of FAST, MicroStrategy talks analytics modernisation, and Ateliere leads a supply chain breakfast with Fabric, Amazon Web Services and more. Those ar... More
BB Media: New Streamers Debut While Others Bow Out
New streaming platforms are popping up in Latin America, North America, Europe and globally, while other streamers are bowing out in an increasingly competitive market. (more&helli... More
HITS 2023: Signiant Shows How Companies Can Bring Platform Power to Automation Workflows
Although the advantages of automation are undeniable, it is still too expensive and inefficient for each media organization to undertake a custom design/build/operate workflow init... More
Gracenote’s Filiz Bahmanpour Joins EIDR Board
Filiz Bahmanpour, VP of product at Gracenote, the content solutions business unit of Nielsen, has been named to the Entertainment ID Registry (EIDR) board of directors. This comes ... More
Eluvio, Warner Team on ‘Superman’ Web3 Experience
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment has teamed up with content blockchain specialist Eluvio once again to deliver a unique Web3 movie experience, this time with the classic superhero f... More
MESA Member Webinar Week Ahead: June 5-9
SHI dives into ways to cut costs, Perforce discusses Helix Core deployment in AWS, and AWS hosts its annual Washington D.C. summit. Those are just a few of the events from the M... More
HITS 2023: EIDR Gives Tech Update, Provides Roadmap on What’s Next
The Entertainment Identifier Registry (EIDR) provided an update on the latest EIDR technology changes and updates, including the new website search experience and the addition of c... More
MESA Member Webinar Week Ahead: May 29-June 2
Wasabi shares key findings from its “Media & Entertainment Cloud Storage Index Report,” SHI discusses tips for data centre and network transformation, and Veritone hosts it... More
HITS 2023: EIDR Touts Global Expansion Plans, Cloud Localisation Blueprint
The Entertainment Identifier Registry (EIDR) Board of Directors, speaking May 23 during the EIDR Annual Participant Meeting (APM) at the Hollywood Innovation and Transformation Sum... More
New Virtual Production Paper Aims to De-Mystify the Process
A new white paper from Entertainment Technologists and NEP Virtual Studios — “Demystifying Virtual Production” — examines key questions about how to budget, plan and execut... More
