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5th Kind Announces Investment Round With HCAP
Los Angeles-based 5th Kind announced its first funding round. The investing partnership provided by HCAP Partners will help accelerate the company's growth to support increasing de... More
Fast-Growing Analytics Startup Amplitude Files to Go Public (Forbes)
Spenser Skates, Curtis Liu and Jeffrey Wang founded the San Francisco-based firm in 2014. Demand for Amplitude’s product spiked during the Covid-19 pandemic as companies had to f... More
Splunk Announces New Senior Leadership Appointments
Effective immediately, Sendur Sellakumar has been named to the newly created role of SVP and Chief Cloud Officer; Claire Hockin has been appointed SVP and Chief Marketing Officer; ... More
Anuvu Renews 5-Year Contract With Gulf Air
Anuvu’s five-year agreement will provide Gulf Air with a bespoke content strategy, allowing its passengers to enjoy the best Hollywood, Arabic, Bollywood, international new and c... More
Salesforce Debuts Advertising Sales Management for Media Cloud
Salesforce announced Advertising Sales Management for Media Cloud, a new industry-specific application for managing cross-channel advertising sales. With Advertising Sales Manageme... More
The Changing Face of Content Aggregation (NAGRA Blog)
Stéphane Le Dréau, SVP & GM, Asia Pacific, NAGRA, explores the topic of content aggregation and how it can help re-shape traditional business models and deliver business bene... More
TCS Expands in Arizona
Tata Consultancy Services plans to expand its operations in Arizona, investing more than $300 million by 2026 and hiring more than 220 employees by 2023, to meet the digital transf... More
IAVM, TPOP Partners to Provide Online Active Shooter Training Customized for the Events Industry
The International Association of Venue Managers has entered into a partnership with The Power of Preparedness to provide IAVM members with state-of-the-art online training for work... More
TiVo Extends, Expands IP License With Fox
The renewal provides Fox with continued and expanded coverage under TiVo’s patent portfolios. (more…)... More
Pixelogic Invests in Metamedia
Pixelogic, a global provider of content localization and distribution services for the media and entertainment industry, has made a major investment in MetaMedia to accelerate its ... More
Friend MTS Expands Leadership Team
Friend MTS announced an expanded leadership team with the appointments of John Ward to Executive Vice President, Americas and Andrew Shindler to General Counsel. (more…)... More
Vision Media Announces the Sale of Two Lines of Business
Velocity has acquired the operating assets related to Vision Media's cinema in-lobby digital signage, menu boards, and story walls. Furthermore, Golden link has acquired certain as... More
Amplitude Adds Elisa Steele, Catherine Wong to Board of Directors
As director, Elisa offers extensive expertise in scaling technology companies, global go-to-market strategy and driving customer success for enterprise organizations. Catherine bri... More
Salesforce Opens Bangkok Office, Deepens Commitment to Thailand (DNA)
The company said its expansion Thailand aims at creating more impact in the local Thai business community, while supporting growth throughout the Salesforce ecosystem. This include... More
Dana Midby, Jeannine Nembhard Join Rightsline
Midby and Nembhard answer a few questions on leadership, inspiration, and their careers in media and technology as they join the Rightsline team.... More
BT’s Global Unit Appoints Box as Cloud Content Manager (YF)
With this deal, BT will be able to easily organise, manage and distribute digital assets, including marketing, solution design and insights through the use of content hubs in Box. ... More
TiVo, Google Renew, Expand IP License Agreement
TiVo has renewed and expanded its patent license agreement with Google, providing Google — which has been a licensee since 2012 — with continued, broad coverage under TiVo’s ... More
Josh Pine Joins Whip Media as VP of Global Business Development
In this newly created role, he will assist in Whip Media’s business development efforts for its data and content licensing solutions and build and expand the company’s client p... More
The Olympics is the Biggest Platform for Gender Equality in Global Sports (Nielsen Sports)
Unlike other events, the Olympics features men and women competing in the same events in the same stadiums for gold, silver and bronze medals of equal importance. Perhaps more impo... More
The Future of Work at Adobe
Adobe’s sweet spot is at the intersection of technology and creativity, so it’s only natural that we lean into our strengths to design the workplace of the future. Our aim is t... More