M+E Connections

It’s no secret that the media industry is in a period of major flux. Modern-day distribution channels are actively acquiring studios and content providers — a distinct change f... More

Strong AWS results again helped Amazon report stronger results, in its fourth quarter (ended Dec. 31), the company said Feb. 3. (more…)... More

MESA is sponsoring the Feb. 9 Super Bowl LVI Celebrity Golf Tournament, to be held at the Brookside Golf Club next to the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, with proceeds going to help the edu... More

Cognizant reported strong results for its fourth quarter (ended Dec. 31) that were helped significantly by continued growth in its digital business. (more…)... More

The Italian dubbing industry prides itself on a very long tradition that began in Rome’s Cinecittà Studios, and later expanded to Milan. Nowadays, Rome is tops when it comes to... More

The Content Distribution & Security Association (CDSA) is shifting back to its core principles: community, leadership, and being the glue that brings people and solutions toget... More

The COVID-19 pandemic that began in December 2019 was an accelerant of change in the media and entertainment (M&E) industry for which no one could have prepared. Unprecedented ... More

On Feb. 1-2, the annual MicroStrategy World event will be held as an all-virtual conference, featuring thought leadership discussions, customer success stories, sessions on cloud a... More

Microsoft Azure tackles the benefits of Azure Migrate for web app discovery and assessment, Veritone hosts a customer showcase for AI solutions for media and entertainment companie... More

Ben Schofield, technical director of the Content Delivery & Security Association (CDSA), used the Content Protection Summit (CPS) event on Dec. 16 to provide an update on the C... More

Imagine you’re an influencer on YouTube. Video is your entire life. You’re making good money doing what you love and racking up hundreds of hours of footage every month. Yo... More

Robust performance in Microsoft’s Intelligent Cloud business again provided a boost for the company’s results in the second quarter (ended Dec. 31) as a 46% year-over-year incr... More

Ransomware everywhere. We hear about it so frequently it has lost its novelty as a buzzword. It is such a commonly uttered term in fact, not unlike “the cloud,” we should take ... More

Synamedia CTO Nick Thexton and Simon Brydon, senior director of sports security business development, look ahead to what the future holds for TV viewing experiences. From re-thi... More

Netflix is seeing some early positive signs for its new interactive game business that launched globally in November for Android and iOS mobile devices, according to the company. ... More

Amid rising insider risk in 2021, media and entertainment organizations have struggled to keep ahead of data exfiltration events using existing security controls and strategies tha... More

Back in 1991, Geoffrey Moore in his book “Crossing the Chasm,” coalesced the idea that it’s a long way between developing/introducing a product/service and getting to the poi... More

Even in late 2021, it seemed that only a minority of people working in the M&E supply chain were back in their office. “The biggest impact of COVID-19 may be remote work. Pre... More

It’s no secret that the Hollywood and tech giants, by establishing their digital platforms as go-to sources for entertainment spanning movies, music and gaming, are laying the gr... More

As viewers increasingly suffer from “streaming fatigue” due to the huge and still growing number of subscription video on demand (SVOD) services, advertising-based video on dem... More