M+E Connections
ZOO Digital Celebrates European Launch of Version Control Technology
ZOO Digital has developed new technology to identify dialog changes in different proxies of TV and movie content to speed up the dubbing and subtitling process. The version control... More
M&E Journal: Data’s Ability to Create an Intelligent Workplace Makes It as Valuable as Oil
By Karl Redenbach, Co-Founder and CEO, LiveTiles - The rise of AI will finally free humans from the mundane tasks they have longed to leave behind (and that are holding business... More
ZOO Digital Opens Localization Facility in Dubai
Localization services provider ZOO Digital has opened a new facility in Dubai, extending the company’s dubbing, subtitling and media services offerings off its cloud-based platfo... More
IBC 2018: Ooyala, FilmTrack, EIDR Set for MESA Europe Event
Executives from Ooyala, FilmTrack, the Entertainment ID Registry (EIDR) and more will be on hand Sept. 14 in Amsterdam for a MESA Europe industry breakfast event ahead of the IBC S... More
NAGRA Pay TV Findings: Expect More Competition, Piracy Challenges
Nearly 85% of pay TV executives are bracing for more competition in the paid-for-video services space, and 90% say they need to emphasize innovation to remain relevant, according t... More
M&E Journal: Maintain Your Creative Focus: How to Simplify Business Processes with Artificial Intelligence
By Jukka Paajanen, Regional Innovation Lead, Avanade - It’s the end of the day and you’re looking at the dailies of your production. Something catches your eye, and suddenl... More
RSG Media, LTI Announce Strategic Alliance
RSG Media has announced a new partnership with global technology consulting and digital solutions company Larsen & Toubro Infotech (LTI), with LTI implementing and supporting RSG M... More
IBC 2018: NAGRA to Tackle Content Value Chain
At IBC 2018, NAGRA will demonstrate new propositions and current innovations that address the entire content value chain — from content and service creation to content delivery a... More
RSG Media Launches New Branding, Web Site
Media tech firm RSG Media has launched a redesigned web site — RSGMedia.com — along with new logos and product names, in a rebranding effort aimed at better showcasing the comp... More
With OTT’s Audiovisual Localization Landscape, the New Silk Road is the Cloud
By Yota Georgakopoulou, senior director, research and international development, Deluxe - In June I spent a week in Shanghai as an invited speaker at the 2018 Sino-Foreign Audio... More
M&E Journal: Three M&E Business Workflows Ripe for Machine Learning Transformation
By Ben Kus, Senior Director, Product Management, Box - The competition and complexity facing M&E companies and the management of their data today has never been greater. Given t... More
7 Ridiculously-Good Tips for Surviving, Thriving at IBC 2018
Blimey. IBC comes around fast again, doesn’t it? ZOO will be there in force as usual – Hall 5, Stand B48 – and you’ll obviously be putting a meeting with the team in your s... More
Robert Half: Most IT Decision Makers Have Made Bad Hiring Decisions
The vast majority of IT hiring managers have made bad decisions when recruiting new talent for their companies, according to new research by Robert Half Technology. Ninety-five ... More
Sony: Global PlayStation VR System Sales Pass 3 Million Units
Sony’s PlayStation (PS) VR virtual reality system achieved another major milestone as worldwide sell-through to consumers passed 3 million, according to Mary Yee, VP of PS market... More
MPAA Updates Content Security Best Practices to Align With Trusted Partner Network
As part of its dynamic improvement efforts, the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) has announced the first update of its Content Security Best Practices since the formati... More
LG, Sprint Team Up on 5G Smartphone; Verizon 5G Broadband to Feature Apple TV 4K
Sprint and Verizon stepped up their 5G deployment plans, making separate announcements Aug. 14 regarding their next-generation wireless technology strategies. Sprint is collabor... More
Veritone CEO: Wazee Digital, Performance Bridge Additions are ‘Important Steps’ in Company’s Strategy
Veritone’s acquisitions of Wazee Digital and Performance Bridge Media (PBM) will help the company as it continues to expand its presence in new vertical markets beyond the media ... More
M&E Journal: How Entertainment Metadata is Adapting to Meet the Needs of Today’s Digital Viewers
By Roz Ho, SVP and General Manager, Consumer and Metadata, TiVo - With the rise of streaming services like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video, and the billions of dollars these serv... More
Irdeto: Dark Web Home to Stolen OTT Login Details
Piracy continues to be a significant problem for media and entertainment (M&E) companies, as well as consumers, around the world, according to an Irdeto Global Consumer Piracy Thre... More
News Corp. Execs: Company Boosted by Foxtel Purchase, Digital Growth in Q4
The stronger results that News Corp. reported for the fourth quarter (ended June 30) were driven by contributions from Australian pay TV company Foxtel, which it bought earlier thi... More