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Dolby CEO: Apple Deal a ‘Significant Milestone’
There was plenty to celebrate during the fiscal second quarter for Dolby, with both revenue and profits up, but there was one specific milestone for the company that CEO Kevin Yeam... More
NAB Show: Adobe Does DRM, SeeQVault Making Gains
By Chris Tribbey Here’s a rundown of the latest news from Media & Entertainment Services Alliance (MESA) member companies out of the 2016 NAB Show: From an eye-opening report ... More
DADC NMS Adds Support for Dolby Vision
Sony DADC New Media Solutions’ (NMS) 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc authoring tools have already been used for more than 45 discs released or in production, including several of the fi... More
Deluxe to Showcase Content Creation, Delivery Solutions and Services at NAB 2016
At NAB 2016, Deluxe will showcase solutions that enable the creation and delivery of media in any format, with any workflow, to any destination. These include the software-defined ... More
ContentBridge’s Location, Business Model Changes
Media and entertainment digital supply chain solutions company ContentBridge has given itself a makeover in more ways than one. First, the company is shifting its business model... More
YuMe, IPG Media Lab Evaluate the Impact of Digital Video Ad Lengths
Shifts in the way people consume video content are changing how marketers strategize about video advertising. Increased consumption of snack-sized content, for example, has made sh... More
Deluxe Provides Industry-First Delivery of Live 4K Video Across the Globe Using the Public Internet
Deluxe announced today that its MediaCloud platform has successfully broadcast live 4K video between Europe and North America at over 50Mbps using the public Internet, delivering 1... More
Deluxe Adds FairPlay Streaming to OTT Offering
By Chris Tribbey Deluxe Entertainment Services Group has added support for FairPlay Streaming (FPS) technology to its multiscreen and OTT delivery platform, Deluxe OnDemand. Fair... More
My Eye Media Debuts New Monitoring Platform for Studios, Content Creators
My Eye Media has announced the release of their digital Storefront Testing and Online Retail Monitoring (STORM) platform, which allows film studios and content owners to check the ... More
Adobe, comScore Team Up
By Chris Tribbey Adobe used its Las Vegas Adobe Summit event to make several major announcements March 22, including a new partnership with online tracking firm comScore, one that... More
Adobe Previews Mobile Content Tool
By Chris Tribbey Adobe has given its Adobe Experience Design CC tool an early release in the hopes of garnering feedback from long-time Adobe user experience (UX) designers, the c... More
Civolution, Azure, Deluxe Reps to Tackle the State of E-Screeners
By Chris Tribbey Toward the end of 2015, Hollywood was hit with a massive wave of piracy, with most every major blockbuster and every major awards winner seeing a leaked version... More
Wazee Digital Builds B2B Content Portal For BBC Worldwide
Wazee Digital has successfully launched a business to business content portal for BBC Worldwide’s global sales team to enhance the marketing of programmes to broadcasters from ar... More
DADC NMS Helps Launch New Funimation Mobile App
By Chris Tribbey Sony DADC New Media Solutions (NMS) has helped anime distributor Funimation Entertainment launch a redesigned mobile app for its ad-free anime streaming service, ... More
Virtual Reality: Week In Review
By Jeff Hyatt It's been another interesting week in the world of Virtual Reality, highlighted by two big companies integrating VR into their marketing strategies to hopefully sp... More
Dolby Marks 50th Atmos Home Entertainment Title
By Chris Tribbey March will mark a milestone for Dolby Atmos, the company’s next-generation, object-based surround sound technology, with the 50th home entertainment title to be... More
LG Tests ATSC 3.0 4K Broadcast in Korea
By Chris Tribbey LG Electronics has successfully tested the first-ever end-to-end 4K broadcast using the next-generation ATSC 3.0 standard, the company announced, marking the firs... More
DTS Headphone:X, Play-Fi Tech Integrated into New Acer Smartphone
By Chris Tribbey Sound technology company DTS scored another win with its Headphone:X surround sound technology Feb. 22, with mobile phone manufacturer Acer announcing it would in... More
Adobe, Akamai Kick Off Mobile World Congress
By Chris Tribbey Adobe and Akamai both made early waves at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona Feb. 22, while 20th Century Fox also used the annual conference to make a m... More
PwC: Expect More Cable Deals in 2016
By Chris Tribbey The overall value of entertainment, media and communications deals was up 13% to $149 billion in 2015, according to a new report from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)... More