Film/TV
How to Work With External QA Teams to Get the Most Out of Your Testing (Keywords Studios Blog)
Starting a small video games studio with super-talented friends in a basement is undeniably cool. And, in a way, it’s “the dream” for both game enthusiasts looking to break i... More
Movie Theatres Can Attract More Customers With Vaccine Mandates, Lower Ticket Prices, Study Finds (Variety)
Movie theatres may need to offer cheaper tickets and institute vaccine mandates if they want to attract former customers who stopped visiting multiplexes during COVID-19, a new stu... More
The Culture Narrative (Spherex Blog)
If anyone spoke about culture in M&E just a few years ago, they usually referred to things like holidays, music, food, or clothing. Today, in the context of storytelling, culture i... More
Blue Ant Media Triples Performance, Lowers Power Usage With Qumulo
With Qumulo, they improved performance, increased efficiency and did so at a lower cost than upgrading the legacy system.... More
MPC Teams Escalate the Realism of Battle and Medieval Life in The Last Duel
Technicolor Creative Studios’ Production Supervisors Gary Brozenich and Jessica Norman worked alongside MPC Film & Episodic VFX Supervisor Sebastien Raets, VFX Producer Skye Radi... More
NBC Sports Extends Premier League Broadcast Deal (BTN)
NBC Sports will remain the Premier League’s official broadcast partner in the United States until 2028. It follows an extension of the agreement between the Comcast-owned broadca... More
Fox, CBS and ESPN Deploy New Sony Cameras for Sports (TV Tech)
The networks used the new Sony HDC-F5500 Super 35mm 4K Camera System to bring a more cinematic look to their coverage of baseball and football live sports.... More
Cedric Nairn–Smith Talks Remote Tools, ClearView Flex (Sohonet Blog)
Cedric Nairn-Smith worked his way up from production assistant on Gone in Sixty Seconds (2000) to the cutting room for numerous quality projects, landing most recently in the Marve... More
Keywords Upgrades, Expands Audio and Post-Production Centre in Italy
Keywords Studios has announced the upgrade and expansion of its leading audio and post-production facility in Milan, Italy. The studio has been improved with state-of-the-art techn... More
The Innovations Changing Live Sports Viewing (Broadcast Now)
Ariff Sidi of Edgecast lays out the essentials for enhancing post-pandemic live sports broadcasts.... More
Atomic Cartoons Strengthens Storage, Production Capacity With Qumulo
As Atomic’s content production continues to grow across pipelines and genres—from comedy to action adventure—this increases their storage needs and puts unsustainable pressur... More
Synamedia: Capture Viewer Attention With Video Insights
Using data-driven video content insights, you can deliver a compelling, personalized experience that keeps your customers switched on and reduces churn.... More
NAB’s Gordon Smith: 9 Lessons for Broadcasters (TV Tech)
In his final State of the Industry address before leaving the association, president and CEO of the National Association of Broadcasters Gordon Smith laid out nine lessons for the ... More
Lost in Translation: The Global Streaming Boom is Creating a Severe Translator Shortage (Rest of World)
Industry executives say international hit shows like Squid Game are draining a limited talent pool. Training a new generation of translators to meet this supply issue in certain tr... More
Lionsgate Exploring Options for Starz, Including Spinoff (THR)
According to a regulatory filing, the company made the decision to consider a split of Starz and the company's studio business this week.... More
Keywords Expands Game Testing Services in North America With New Mirabel Studio
The new facility will offer end-to-end functional quality assurance testing services for global video games and brand clients. With its teams having extensive experience across vid... More
Premiere Digital Distributes New Women Empowerment Doc
After the Game: A 20 Year Look at Three Former Athletes, a feature-length documentary that spans nearly 20 years to unveil the long-term empowering impact of sports on women, is no... More
Video Optimisation for an International Audience (A TransPerfect World)
Video content has become one of the most favoured global marketing tools in recent years. In fact, 72% of consumers prefer learning about a product or service through video. The si... More
Teradici Debuts High-Performance Remote Access Capabilities for Broadcast Studios, Creatives
Teradici CAS support for the Mac adds features for seamless hybrid in-studio and remote work, including multi-channel audio, PCoIP Ultra® Auto-Offload, AV-Lock, collaboration and ... More
ZOO Digital Global Growth Initiative to Support Needs of Major Content Creators, Streaming Services
Renowned for leading innovation in media globalisation, ZOO Digital is taking the next step in its mission to be the entertainment industry’s most trusted globalisation service p... More