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Veritone One Launches Pay-Per-Performance Advertising Platform for Podcast, Social Media Influencers (MESA)

Veritone One announced the launch of Influencer Bridge, the first of a series of innovative new advertising services. Influencer Bridge is a pay-per-performance advertising platfor... More

Dame Jayne-Anne Gadhia to Join Salesforce as UK and Ireland CEO (MESA)

Salesforce announced that Dame Jayne-Anne Gadhia will join the company on October 1st as CEO, Salesforce UK and Ireland (UKI) to lead the company's UKI business through its next st... More

Seven Things About Licensing Every Content Buyer Should Know (Veritone Blog)

If you create content for TV, films, ads, documentaries, newscasts, sportscasts, or anything else that might use third-party audio or video clips, then you know how important it is... More

NAGRA: Industry Approaching ‘Peak Investment’ in Content

Despite standalone OTT services seeing continued subscriber growth — and while traditional pay TV operators continue seeing the exact opposite — many media and entertainment ex... More

Alvarez & Marsal Expands French Mergers, Acquisitions Arm (Consultancy)

Global consulting firm Alvarez & Marsal has bolstered its growing Transaction Advisory Group in Paris with six new experts.... More

EY Americas Ups Two (MESA)

Assurance and advisory services firm Ernst & Young (EY) Aug. 5 announced two new appointments for the Americas, naming Jay Persaud as U.S. vice chair of risk management and John L.... More

Softtek Named Major Contender for DevOps Services (MESA)

Softtek announced it has been positioned as a 'Major Contender' in the report “DevOps Services PEAK Matrix™ Assessment 2019” from Everest Group. The report highlighted S... More

Sony Announces Second Contest for Alpha Female Program to Support Next-Gen Photographers, Filmmakers (MESA)

Sony Electronics announced contest applications are now open for the second Alpha Female Creators-in-residence program. Launched in summer 2018, Alpha Female is a program that prov... More

Salesforce: Enabling All to Join the Digital Revolution (Business Chief)

Salesforce is one step ahead of the digital world. The company’s Field Chief Technology Officer for EMEA discusses how Salesforce is encouraging all to join it on its digital tra... More

AWS Launches New Cloud Computing Region in the Middle East (Gigabit)

Amazon Web Services has made its first foray in the Middle East market, opening three new data centres in Bahrain. With the launch of AWS Middle East, the cloud computing arm is no... More

Trump Threatening France Over Its Digital Tax (CNBC)

President Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on France over its plan to tax big U.S. tech firms like Amazon, Google, Apple and Facebook. The law, which was approved by t... More

Salesforce Closes $15.7B Tableau Deal (TechCrunch)

In an amazingly quick turn-around for a deal of this scope, Salesforce announced that it has closed the $15.7 billion Tableau deal announced in June. The deal is by far the biggest... More

IBC 2019: Registration Open for 4K 4Charity Fun Run (MESA)

Registration is open for the 4K 4Charity Fun Run at IBC 2019. Now in its sixth year, the official run for IBC 2019, which is produced by AWS Elemental, an Amazon Web Services, comp... More

Avid Enhances Board of Directors With Addition of Michelle Munson (MESA)

Avid announced that it has enhanced the technology and industry expertise of its board of directors with the appointment of accomplished media technology leader Michelle Munson as ... More

Infosys Opens New Cyber Defense Center in Romania (CDSA)

Infosys announced the launch of its state-of-the-art Cyber Defence Center in Bucharest, Romania. The Defence Center is an expansion of services delivered through the Infosys Digita... More

EY Appoints Frank Mahoney as Managing Partner for U.S.-West Region (MESA)

EY has announced the appointment of Frank Mahoney as Region Managing Partner for the US-West. In his new role, Mahoney is responsible for driving market leadership, developing and ... More

SoftServe Extends Amazon Web Services Offerings to Customers (MESA)

SoftServe announced an expanded relationship with Amazon Web Services (AWS) extending SoftServe's offerings for media and entertainment enterprises. SoftServe will utilize AWS Medi... More

IBC 2019: Andy Serkis to Receive IBC’s Highest Award (MESA)

The IBC2019 International Honor for Excellence will go to Andy Serkis, the director, producer and actor who is today best known for his performance capture roles. These include Gol... More

Apple Lost the 5G Battle, But Paid Intel $1B to Win the War (CNBC)

Apple may have lost the 5G battle to Qualcomm, but it’s now in a position to win the war. Apple said that it will buy Intel’s smartphone modem business, which includes several ... More

Salesforce Expands Footprint Into China With Alibaba Partnership (CNBC)

Salesforce.com said on Wednesday it will partner with Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba, as Salesforce looks to make inroads into the Chinese software market with its cloud-based ... More

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