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Cognizant and Google Cloud Expand AI Partnership to Drive Software Development Productivity
Cognizant will adopt Gemini for Google Cloud in two ways: first, by training Cognizant associates to use Gemini for software development assistance; and second, Cognizant is integr... More
NAB 2024: Vubiquity Addresses Global Distribution and Media Supply Chain
Solutions and service experts will be on hand at the Las Vegas Convention Center from April 14 – 17, 2024 to discuss Vubiquity Media Supply Chain services which include AI/ML-dri... More
ITV Triples UK Oscars Viewing (Advanced Television)
In total, the combined reach of all of ITV1 and ITVX’s Oscars content offerings – including exclusive red carpet and behind-the-scenes moments – hit 5.2 million viewers, 7-da... More
BBC Studios Acquires Spanish Prodco Brutal Media (TTV)
The addition of Brutal to its growing Global Entertainment production network will enable BBC Studios to respond to the increased appetite for BBC content from Spanish audiences an... More
Cermaq Extends Collaboration with Cognizant to Further Enhance Operational Efficiencies
The renewal comes after an existing ten-year relationship between the two companies which has enabled Cognizant to reliably act as a strategic ally on Cermaq's path towards digital... More
Irdeto: 53% of Service Providers Face Subscription Churn (Digital TV Europe)
The Irdeto/Caretta study also showed super aggregation was a major focus for service providers, with many of them prioritising content aggregation and a unified user experience. Ho... More
Disney+ Moves Into Soap Operas, Eyes ‘Commercial Chic’ Shows (TBI)
Disney+ is moving into soap operas with a 70-episode scripted series out of Spain amongst a clutch of originals unveiled by the streamer at Series Mania.... More
The FAST Channel Revolution: Where TV Innovation Meets Audience Needs (Dubformer Blog)
This innovation not only offers viewers a diverse range of content without any subscription fees but also brings forth a host of advantages for content creators, advertisers, and t... More
Adobe Brings Firefly Generative AI Into Substance 3D Workflows
This first integration of Adobe’s popular family of Firefly generative AI models directly into the Substance 3D ecosystem ushers in a new era of creativity and efficiency for ind... More
Choosing a Content Security Provider Who Adapts to Evolving Pirate Tactics (Friend MTS Blog)
Modern content pirates are smart. They have a deep understanding of the technology used by their victims, and by the cyber security services employed to prevent piracy They constan... More
Hertfordshire Film Studio OMA V to Open This Spring (Broadcast)
Hertfordshire’s OMA V Film Studios, for high-end TV and feature film production, is to open this spring, says studios operator Location Collective.Located in Radlett, Hertfordshi... More
AWS and NVIDIA Extend Collaboration to Advance Generative AI Innovation
Amazon Web Services and NVIDIA announced that the new NVIDIA Blackwell GPU platform — unveiled by NVIDIA at GTC 2024 — is coming to AWS. AWS will offer the NVIDIA GB200 Grace B... More
Puppet’s 2024 State of DevOps Report Reveals Security is Strengthened by Platform Engineering
Puppet by Perforce announced the findings of the global 2024 State of DevOps Report: The Evolution of Platform Engineering. This report follows the continued maturity of platform e... More
Netflix Lines Up 26 New, Returning Nordic Titles (World Screen)
During the Next on Netflix event in Stockholm, Sweden, Netflix unveiled a lineup of 26 new and returning Nordic titles coming in the next several years, including a Harry Hole seri... More
European TV Still Peaking Amid Fears of a US-Style Downturn (THR)
While the US TV business has seen a sharp downturn, with a drop in the number of shows commissioned and broadcast and headline-making lay-offs across the major studios, European TV... More
Stability AI, OTOY, Endeavor, Render Network Join Forces to Develop Next Generation AI Models, IP Rights Systems, Open Standards
The partnership leverages Render's decentralised GPU network, massively scaling AI training and inference power at cost to help democratise open source, transparent, generative AI ... More
Paramount+ Announce International Ad-supported, Premium Subscription Plans (Señal News)
The ad-supported plan will launch in Canada in April and in Australia in June. Premium tier will roll out across Europe, starting with France in March, followed by the UK, Irelan... More
Denuvo by Irdeto Unveils TraceMark for Gaming
Denuvo by Irdeto has launched TraceMark for Gaming during the prestigious Game Developers Conference. This pioneering watermarking solution, part of the Irdeto anti-piracy suite an... More
BBC Strikes Deal With Amazon Music to Distribute Podcasts Globally (The Wrap)
The BBC and Amazon Music have entered into a distribution partnership that will make the British network’s podcasts available outside of the U.K. for the first time. The deal als... More
Aaron Levie Leads Box Into Its Third Era Focused on Workflow Automation, AI (TechCrunch)
The industry is changing once more, and Box is again working to position itself on the forefront of that shift. Levie has always had a knack for seeing where the puck is going, and... More