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Technicolor continues to make strides with the implementation of its High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology, as U.S. broadcasters continue to embrace HDR in general more widely than U... More

With the 2018 Sundance Film Festival winding down, data storage firm Western Digital is celebrating a major success. That’s because the Sundance Institute has begun using West... More

Content theft continues to plague the media and entertainment industry. And Scaeva Technologies is looking at new ways to tackle the problem. Steve Curd, president and CEO of Sc... More

Widespread news reports about recently-discovered security vulnerabilities known as Meltdown and Spectre have many M&E security executives looking for answers about how severe ... More

LAS VEGAS – At the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Jan. 9-12, Dolby is touting the growing industry adoption of Dolby Atmos and Dolby Vision that’s being broadly seen acr... More

LAS VEGAS – Artificial intelligence will play an increasingly significant role in the technology sector in 2018 and beyond, expanding to new devices and applications even outside... More

Cognitive analytics firm Veritone is coming out strong for its first-ever CES appearance. The Costa Mesa, Calif.-based company is the official sponsor of the 2018 CES Artificial... More

Erik Weaver, global director of media and entertainment market development for Western Digital’s HGST, looks at the storage needs for the industry today, and sees some solutions ... More

Earlier this year, Nagra, the content protection sister company of watermarking specialist NexGuard, came up with an interesting figure around piracy: Take one out of four people p... More

The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) represents the biggest shakeup to European privacy laws in more than two decades, but it’s not just European media and entert... More

Executives around the world are getting better at acknowledging the risks posed by today’s cybersecurity threats, yet companies at large may still be unprepared to deal with them... More

It’s imperative for studios, networks, indie distributors and other organizations to make their content available to critics, and when sending out pre-release content to those re... More

Victoria Espinel, president and CEO of BSA The Software Alliance, sees the software industry going through more than one major transformation today, one being that software compani... More

As the number of non-traditional video content distribution platforms continue to expand, having a set of easy-to-use content and contracts management tools are more important than... More

Box continued to see momentum in new customer wins during its third quarter (ended Oct. 31) as the company expanded its artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) initi... More

Since its start nearly a decade ago, Premiere Digital’s mission has been to simplify global media distribution for content owners, digital distributors and broadcasters large, sm... More

When the Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) launched the inaugural Young Entertainment Professionals Program (YEP) in 2016, the goal was simple: attract and mentor young peop... More

OpenText is “on track” with its plans for the three key acquisitions that it made over the past eight months and is also making strides with its Magellan artificial intelligenc... More

As media and entertainment (M&E) companies increasingly turn to the cloud for their content distribution and storage needs, remote, real-time collaboration and cloud bursting are a... More

LOS ANGELES — George Muir, futurist for digital workplace software firm LiveTiles, looks ahead to the not-so-distant future, and sees more than one dramatic change on the horizon... More