M+E Connections

Quality assurance and compliance company Testronic Labs announced July 28 that it has opened a dedicated virtual reality testing facility at its Burbank, Calif. headquarters, the f... More

By Greg Schoenbaum, Global VP & GM Media & Entertainment Industry, Xerox Business Services The media we consume gives us the vocabulary with which we translate the everyday. It ... More

By Jeff Berman Nielsen continues to make strides in its ability to measure TV content regardless of where it’s being viewed and when, but there are still concerns among advert... More

By Shannon Wingard CULVER CITY, Calif. – Sony Electronics wants to up the ante in the 4K TV space. On July 20, the consumer electronics company debuted its Z series of 4K ... More

By T Shobhana, VP Head, Global Marketing & Communications, Prime Focus Technologies Today’s consumer is an evolved creature and already “cord-cutters” have become old news... More

More than a dozen leading tech companies out of Israel will be on hand in Los Angeles July 28 for the Israeli Sports Tech Showcase, offering the country’s best solutions for spor... More

Even if Screening Room’s planned streaming service wouldn’t hurt movie theaters as much as some exhibitors may think — as Stifel analyst Benjamin Mogil argued July 13 — one... More

There aren’t many 4K streaming services out there, and one of the first that does come to mind is San Jose, Calif.-based UltraFlix. Owned by NanoTech Entertainment, UltraFlix ... More

New security threats are one of “four major driving forces” that are changing business as we know it today, according to Katie Ellis, senior partner marketing manager at Box. ... More

Dolby Cinema continues to represent a major growth area for Dolby Labs, and the expansion of Dolby Cinema in China and other overseas markets is a key part of the company’s strat... More

A lot of media and entertainment companies come from more mundane origins. Los Angeles-based SyncOnSet (formerly Wymsee) started with a pair of sunglasses. Years ago, the founde... More

FilmOn parent FOTV Media Networks plans to grow organically and through acquisitions, the streaming video company disclosed in its initial public offering filing (IPO) with the SEC... More

When San Francisco-based Salesforce launched 17 years ago, the company didn’t just want to start a new, cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) technology service, it ... More

As Nintendo continues to struggle through the current video game console cycle with the underperforming Wii U, the company is counting on its next console, code-named NX and shippi... More

Is virtual reality going to be the next big thing in how we watch live sports? The immersive technology gets its chance to play on the big stage next month when NBC will offer VR p... More

Sony Entertainment is benefiting from the increased popularity of connected devices and growing number of over-the-top (OTT) TV and digital music services, company executives said ... More

Although Sony’s initial virtual reality (VR) focus is aimed squarely at the video game market with the PlayStation VR (PS VR) headset for the PlayStation 4 (PS4), the company see... More

When Netflix released its first exclusive feature film, “Beasts of No Nation,” in October 2015, it received solid reviews. But since then, Netflix’s original movies have had ... More

Ultra High-Def (UHD) Blu-ray had a “promising launch at retail” and 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment remains committed to strongly supporting the format with titles, Brian Z... More

Adobe continues to be “bullish” about its growth prospects thanks, in part, to new products and services, as well as continued enhancements to its Adobe Primetime multiscreen T... More