M+E Connections
IBM Watson: Leveraging AI Can Improve Enterprise Online Video Portals
Leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) can significantly improve an enterprise video portal, according to IBM senior sales engineer Adam Pastana. Using AI can increase content ... More
CPS 2018: LiveTiles Exec Stresses Collaboration, Security Balance
In the current digital era, being competitive requires organizations to be both collaborative and secure, but finding the right balance between freely sharing information inside an... More
Content Protection Summit Keynoter Shares Security Awareness Program Goals
MARINA DEL REY, Calif. — Winn Schwartau, founder of security awareness training firm The Security Awareness Company and information warfare conference series InforwarCon, had a m... More
MoviePass Updates Subscription Pricing for 2019 with Three-Tier Structure
MoviePass is updating its monthly subscription pricing again, this time with a three-tier structure in which pricing will vary depending on where the subscriber is located and the ... More
Microsoft Execs Tout Strength of Company’s Cloud, Gaming, Security Initiatives
Microsoft’s cloud, cybersecurity and interactive gaming initiatives are firing on all cylinders as the company continues to benefit from the increasing strength of software and c... More
Netflix Exec: The Original Content Beat Goes On
Netflix continues to see positive results from its original movies and TV shows, with non-scripted content the latest type of programming it’s starting to see strength in this ye... More
‘RBG’ Filmmakers Tout Benefits of Adobe Premiere Pro CC, 4K
NEW YORK – Two of the filmmakers behind “RBG” touted the benefits of shooting in 4K Ultra HD and using Adobe Premiere Pro Creative Cloud (CC) to edit the hit documentary film... More
Cloud Security Alliance SoCal Event Hits Dec. 6
The SoCal Chapter Forum of the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) will be held Dec. 6 in Marina Del Rey, Calif., with the theme “Commercial & Open Source Tools to Help Secure Your Clo... More
Amazon Web Services Introduces Machine Learning Chip, Managed Blockchain at re:Invent
Amazon Web Services (AWS) introduced 13 new machine learning (ML) services and capabilities at its re:Invent conference in Las Vegas, including an AWS custom-designed chip for ML i... More
Box CEO: Company’s Shift in Strategy Gained Traction in Q3
The decision by Box management to significantly increase its focus on strategic solution sales and building deeper relationships with customers this year is continuing to pay off, ... More
Trusted Partner Network Hosts Community Workshop at CPS 2018
The Trusted Partner Network (TPN) — an industry security initiative supported by 28 media and entertainment companies, created by the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA)... More
Cognizant Exec: Digital Transformation is Still ‘Job One’ for the Company
The transition to digital continues to be a top priority for Cognizant and its customers, and the shift to digital is moving faster than several other major enterprise technology t... More
Amazon Web Services Highlights Growing Trends, New Services at re:Invent
Growing demand for containers and data lakes are among the major trends being seen by Amazon Web Services, according to its CEO, Andy Jassy. “Everybody wants a data lake,” h... More
Azure Exec: Microsoft to Continue Supporting Customers Using IBM’s Red Hat Solutions
Microsoft Azure intends to continue supporting those of its customers that also have been using the services of Red Hat despite IBM’s recent purchase of that open source software... More
M&E Journal: Grow the Pipeline (in Almost No Time)
By Nadya Ichinomiya, Director, Information Technology, Television Marketing, Sony Pictures Entertainment - Once upon a time a clever, apocryphal sage intoned with solemn expecta... More
AWS Deepens Relationship with Intel via Mobileye Pact
Amazon Web Services (AWS) deepened its long relationship with Intel as Mobileye, an Israel-based subsidiary of Intel, selected AWS to be its preferred cloud provider for Mobileye�... More
M&E Journal: It is the Dawning of the Age of Transparency
By Guy Finley, President, Media & Entertainment Services Alliance (MESA) - I see you. You see me. We see everything. Welcome to the Age of Transparency. It’s a world where we ... More
Q&A: Industry Vet Ludovisi Talks Fan Engagement
By Devendra Mishra, Executive Director, HITS and Chief Strategist, MESA - The emerging direct-to-consumer (DTC) initiatives of the Hollywood studios and networks have been a lon... More
Cognizant CEO: Company to Continue AI, Analytics Investments
Cognizant will continue to invest in artificial intelligence (AI) and analytics as it looks to expand the scope within its three digital practice areas – Digital Business, Digita... More
OTT Provided a Q4 Boost for Viacom
The strong performance of “Mission: Impossible – Fallout,” combined with growth in revenue from over-the-top (OTT) streaming and other digital services, helped Viacom report ... More