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Wanted: More Women in Tech
Men still far outnumber women in the technology sector but, by creating programs that teach coding and other science, math and technology applications, the right education and oppo... More
Remote Challenges and ‘Silver Linings’ Highlighted at SoCal Women’s Summit
The COVID-19 pandemic has created various challenges, but also some “silver linings,” according to Adobe, Verizon and ILMxLAB executives who spoke Oct. 7 at the SoCal Women’... More
Recruiters Tackle the Challenges of Navigating Your Career During a Pandemic
As if navigating a career in the media and entertainment industry wasn’t already challenging enough amid consolidation and contraction, now the pandemic has made it even more dif... More
BET Networks’ Chief Social Officer to Provide Closing SoCal Women’s Keynote
Jeanine Liburd, chief social impact and communications officer for Viacom’s BET Networks has been named the closing keynoter of the virtual Oct. 7 SoCal Women’s Leadership Summ... More
Tackling Bias, Mentoring and More at Oct. 7 SoCal Women’s Event
Bias still exists — whether conscious or not — in the hiring process today, yet there may be an unexpected tool to help overcome that problem: artificial intelligence. Midwa... More
Women in Tech Tackle Challenges Facing Females in the Industry
The importance of women in tech and the obstacles they face in growing their careers during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond, along with the historical challenges they continue to ... More
Motivational Speaker Shares Networking Insights During WiTH Webinar
Motivational speaker, author and success coach Pat Roque opened a Sept. 11 presentation — hosted by Women in Technology Hollywood (WiTH) with a question that didn’t have an eas... More
SoCal Leadership Summit Keynoter to Detail L.A.’s Data Journey
Attendees of the Oct 7 virtual Women’s SoCal Leadership Summit will be treated to a keynote by Jeanne Holm, chief data officer for the City of Los Angeles and senior technology a... More
Experts Tout Keys to Career Reinvention in WiTH Webinar
Career reinvention often seems daunting, especially during this period of COVID-19 crisis and disruption, but there are three key career "lighthouses" that members of the media and... More
Aug. 27 WiTH Webinar to Offer Career Insights During Pandemic
Attempting to make any major career moves during the COVID-19 pandemic sounds like a daunting challenge. A collection of career experts will offer ideas Aug. 27 on ways to more eas... More
WiTH, PepUp Tech Host Alumni Event
Earlier this summer, Women in Technology Hollywood (WiTH) partnered up with nonprofit PepUp Tech (an organization that provides underrepresented students access to both mentors and... More
Women’s SoCal Leadership Summit Arrives Online Oct. 7
Women in Technology Hollywood (WiTH) is bringing back its popular Women’s SoCal Leadership Summit on Oct 7, this time as an all-online event. Running from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.... More
13th Annual MEA Awards Accepting Submissions
The 13th annual Media Excellence Awards (MEA) is now accepting submissions across two-dozen categories, including apps, VR and AR, streaming, AI, content and data. The deadline ... More
IBM Security: New Work-From Employees Pose Security Risk
Before COVID-19 sent employees out of offices and into their homes to get work done, roughly four out of five workers had either rarely worked from home or not at all before the pa... More
Film, TV Productions Reemerge in Unknown Territory
OK, we’ve had it! We’ve watched all the “new” movies (those we thought worthwhile), we’ve scanned “the trades” and discovered there is nothing coming out of the pi... More
Eluvio CEO: This is a ‘Black Swan’ Moment for Extreme Innovation
Despite the crisis represented to at least parts of the media and entertainment industry by the ongoing pandemic and other current challenges, this is also a “Black Swan” momen... More
HITS Live: How Tech Leaders Shifted Quickly in Response to Pandemic
In early March, Charles Sims, head of technology for the Los Angeles Clippers, said he had been hearing from CIOs and CTOs he knew around L.A. that their companies were starting to... More
MESA Member Webinar Week Ahead: June 1-5
MicroStrategy continues its “Virtual Symposium Series,” Caringo looks to the CIA to protect data (no, not that CIA), and Whip Media Group will host a webinar that shows how you... More
May 27 Hollywood Innovation and Transformation Summit (HITS) Live to Dive Into Remote Work Needs
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the game for media and entertainment, forcing industry players to quickly shift both their workflows — and mindsets — to keep business running... More
Final Program Announced for May 12 Cybersecurity, Content Protection Summit
A keynote presentation by the cybersecurity specialist known as “The Ethical Hacker,” a bevy of vendor presentations covering everything from the cloud to digital screeners, st... More