M+E Connections
Smart Content Summit: Who MEDCA is and Why it Matters to M&E’s Future
The Media & Entertainment Data Center Alliance (MEDCA) has already come a long way in its first six months but still has much more to accomplish, according to MEDCA executives ... More
‘Lunch and Learn’ Speaker Covers Metadata, ML Use Cases
Machine learning (ML) can be useful for media and entertainment (M&E) organizations but they shouldn’t expect the technology to solve all their data and other challenges, acc... More
WiTH Smart Content Summit Keynoter Shares Joy-Filled Tips
Shari Alyse, a TEDx and inspirational speaker and best-selling author (“Love Yourself Happy”), arrived at the March 10 Smart Content Summit feeling a bit of pressure to deliver... More
Disney Business Uplift Discussed at Next MESA ‘Lunch and Learn’ Event
The March 17 edition of MESA’s “Lunch and Learn” series — held every Thursday via the MESAverse platform and Zoom, and intended to bring MESA members together to network, s... More
EIDR APM: New Working Group Addresses Catalogue Challenges When Companies Merge
As media companies merge, split and acquire catalogues from each other, “someone’s going to be in the unenviable position” of having to deal with the intellectual property an... More
M&E Journal: Protect the Field of Dreams by Combating Piracy
In the summer of 2021, sports fans around the world finally got their fair share of live action, first with the UEFA Euro 2020 followed by the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics. But at... More
EIDR APM: EIDR Board Explores Its Goals, Industry Trends
On March 10, the Entertainment Identifier Registry (EIDR) kicked off its Annual Participant Meeting (APM), held in conjunction with the Smart Content Summit in Los Angeles, by pro... More
M&E Journal: Content is Still King
Are we living in a golden age of content? For consumers, quite possibly yes, with more viewing options and greater access to more titles than ever. For studios and content owner... More
Signiant Tackles Data Challenges at CWMF
At the 22nd March Content Workflow Management Forum event in London, being held as a hybrid in-person and worldwide virtual event, Signiant and its chief marketing officer Jon Fine... More
M&E Journal: Prioritizing for M&E’s Future
In our ever-changing industry landscape, we have had to adapt in order to keep businesses thriving in a safe and healthy environment. Our industry leaders had to take a deeper dive... More
WiTH’s Ichinomiya to Keynote Hybrid Business Agility Conference
Women in Technology Hollywood’s Nadya Ichinomiya will be a keynote speaker at the 2022 Hybrid Business Agility Conference, being held as a hybrid in-person and virtual event in N... More
Panda Express Proceeds to Benefit DIY Girls
DIY Girls, the nonprofit organization that encourages young girls to become interested in science and technology, will be the beneficiary of an online fundraiser with Panda Express... More
Ashleigh Faith Next ‘Lunch and Learn’ Speaker
Ashleigh Faith, the director of knowledge graph semantic search and machine learning and AI at EBSCO Information Services, a provider of research databases, e-journal and e-package... More
CDSA’s Atkinson Explores Piracy, the Importance of Good Leadership
Good leadership is important for companies to succeed and thrive, and those who work under good leadership stand to learn a lot, according to Richard Atkinson, president of the Con... More
Whip Media’s Hastings to Keynote Content Workflow Management Forum
Paul Hastings, SVP of global sales for Whip Media, will deliver the opening keynote of the March 22 Content Workflow Management Forum event in London, being held as a hybrid in-per... More
Box CEO: Company’s ‘Just Getting Started With Box Sign’
After the global launch of Box Sign in the fall, Box saw continued strong demand for its new electronic signature (e-signature) offering in the fourth quarter (ended Jan. 31) and ... More
M&E Journal: The Power of Knowledge Graphs for Content Discovery
Searching for relevant content in any format — text, images, video — is only as successful as the way the content has been structured, organized, and described. Similarly, the ... More
M&E Journal: The Power of Knowledge Graphs for Content Discovery
Searching for relevant content in any format — text, images, video — is only as successful as the way the content has been structured, organized, and described. Similarly, the ... More
M&E Journal: The Importance of Protecting Content for M&E
The media and entertainment industry has all the data security needs most businesses have, but also maintains very sensitive data related to financial and personal relationships be... More
Nielsen CEO: Company to Continue Growing Gracenote Geographic Footprint
The ongoing growth of Nielsen’s Gracenote Content Services provided the company with a boost in its fourth quarter (ended Dec. 31) and the company plans to continue “growing Gr... More