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Analyst: Disney to Benefit from Scale of Fox Transaction
There’s several advantages for Disney in its decision to purchase a large percentage of 21st Century Fox’s film and TV assets for $52.4 billion, but one standout minus is the a... More
Thinklogical Advisor: M&E Companies Should Protect Content Like a National Secret
Media and entertainment (M&E) companies have a lot to learn from military and intelligence security initiatives, and it would be a great idea to start handling M&E content ... More
Sony Exec: New Media Solutions Division to Take Advantage of Soaring Cloud Acceptance
NEW YORK — Sony has created a new Media Solutions Division within its Professional Solutions Americas (PSA) group to better meet demands for cloud services and take advantage of ... More
Content Protection Summit: Anti-Piracy Expert Provides ‘Secret Sauce’ on Jailing Pirates
Cracking down on piracy can be challenging for media and entertainment (M&E) companies, but it must be done to protect content and success is possible — even in China, accord... More
Content Protection Summit: Avid, Azure Tout Benefits of Secure Content Workflows in the Cloud
There’s a wide range of benefits to shifting editorial and other creative workloads to the cloud, including enhanced security, according to Avid and Microsoft Azure. Editorial... More
MediaSilo at Content Protection Summit: If It’s Important, Watermark It
Not long ago, content protection technology firm MediaSilo surveyed roughly 100 media and entertainment companies, asking, in broad strokes, about the pain points they’re feeling... More
Content Protection Experts: Owners Need to Improve Screener Process
It’s imperative for studios, networks, indie distributors and other organizations to make their content available to critics, and when sending out pre-release content to those re... More
Content Protection Summit: Anti-Piracy Expert Provides ‘Secret Sauce’ on Jailing Pirates
Cracking down on piracy can be challenging for media and entertainment (M&E) companies, but it must be done to protect content and success is possible — even in China, accord... More
Content Protection Summit Keynoter Tackles Modern Data Challenges
Victoria Espinel, president and CEO of BSA The Software Alliance, sees the software industry going through more than one major transformation today, one being that software compani... More
Vistex Manager: Simple Contract Management Tools are More Important Than Ever
As the number of non-traditional video content distribution platforms continue to expand, having a set of easy-to-use content and contracts management tools are more important than... More
Box Exec: AI, Machine Learning Present Significant Opportunity to Boost Value for Customers
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are presenting Box with a significant opportunity to add value to its customers, and we can expect to see the company continu... More
Watermarking, Cloud Security in Focus at Content Protection Summit
Following the mainstage presentations at the day-long Dec. 6, CDSA Content Protection Summit (CPS) in Marina del Rey, Calif., the more than 300 industry leaders expected in attenda... More
M&E Security Takes Center Stage Dec. 6 at Content Protection Summit
For Harrie Tholen, managing director of Kudelski-owned content protection company NexGuard, securing content means so much more than looking after your bottom line. “By deploy... More
Premiere Digital: Connecting the Dots for Content Owners
Since its start nearly a decade ago, Premiere Digital’s mission has been to simplify global media distribution for content owners, digital distributors and broadcasters large, sm... More
Amazon Web Services Expands AI, Machine Learning, IoT Initiatives
Amazon Web Services (AWS) expanded its artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML) and Internet of Things (IoT) initiatives Nov. 29 as company executives revealed a variety... More
Taksati Consulting: Implementing Cybersecurity as a Business Enabler
Boutique cybersecurity consulting firm Taksati was founded a simple yet crucial premise: no two companies have the same security needs, and media and entertainment companies are be... More
M&E Journal: Why the Holy *&^% Do You Need PR?
By Bob Gold, Founder, President & CEO, Bob Gold & Associates - Did I get your attention with the censored title? Turns out book publishers lately add all kinds of rude words to... More
NeuLion, Rogers Media Look at DRM Content Protection Solutions
Beginning in 2014, Rogers Media began streaming live sports through its Sportsnet NOW service, offering up the NHL, MLB, NBA, the Premiere League, and more, all protected with AES-... More
M&E Journal: Innovation at 200 Miles per Hour
By Jason Brahms, CEO, Video Gorillas - Video Gorillas founder Alex Zhukov has been an avid skydiver for years. He’s made more than 700 jumps and competed around the world. Th... More
M&E Journal: The Need for Speed: Automating the Localization Supply Chain
By Von W. Johnson, CEO, MCF Media Solutions, LLC - Language dubbing and subtitling have been standard distribution practice since the 1930s. The process and speed of localizing ... More