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HITS Fall: Sohonet, LiveTiles Set to Discuss New Collaboration Tools
When more than 500 studio leaders and their technology partners gather Oct. 18 at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles for the annual HITS Fall event, among the sessions the... More
Oracle’s Ellison: Company’s Autonomous Database Gives it Edge Over AI Rivals
Several companies, including Google, have all invested heavily in artificial intelligence (AI), just like Oracle. But one huge differentiating factor that separates Oracle from its... More
SoCal Women’s Leadership Group to Offer Career Tips During HITS Fall
On Oct. 18, the SoCal Women’s Leadership Group will once again co-locate with HITS Fall, with top industry executives offering up career advice for women in entertainment and tec... More
M&E Journal: How AI Will Help Build Better Metadata
By Ben Bendre and Noah Beltran, IBM - In the world of M&E, it seems the formula for success is always shifting. It is no longer enough to develop content for eyeballs. The cons... More
Hollywood Innovation, Technology Center Stage Oct. 18 at HITS Fall
More than 500 studio leaders and their technology partners will be on hand Oct. 18 at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles for the annual HITS Fall event, to hear a progress... More
Media Industry Execs: OTT Space Remains ‘The Wild West’
NEW YORK — The over-the-top (OTT) television sector remains fraught with challenges for networks, advertisers and consumers, according to media industry executives who spoke Sept... More
M&E Industry Execs: Future of Television Promising, But Expect More Cord-Cutting
NEW YORK — The future of TV is promising, but we can expect cord-cutting and cord-shaving to only grow as non-traditional platforms continue to gain popularity with viewers, acco... More
M&E Industry Execs: Challenges Continue But VR, Other New Tech Present Opportunities
NEW YORK — The music and game industries continue to face challenges in 2017, but there’s reasons for optimism, including the growing popularity of pay music subscriptions, rel... More
Cisco: Moving the Media Industry to All-IP, Cloud-Native Apps
Thirty-two years after its start in San Francisco, Cisco Systems has gone on to become the largest networking company in the world. Now located in the heart of Silicon Valley, Cisc... More
Mediamorph Celebrates a Decade of Streamlining Content Distribution and Tracking
When New York-based Mediamorph first got off the ground in 2007, the company’s goal was straight-forward: meet the increasingly global content tracking needs of content providers... More
Adobe Reports Continued Strength in Cloud Businesses During Q3
Adobe saw continued strength in its cloud businesses during the third quarter (ended Sept. 1) and continues to invest in its Sensei artificial intelligence (AI) platform and virtua... More
IBC 2017: Record Visitors Reported, LiveArena Taps Microsoft Azure for AI-Driven Broadcast Room
IBC attracted a record number of visitors in its 50th year, IBC said Sept. 19, as the six-day event came to a close in Amsterdam. Attendance grew to 57,669 this time, as visitor... More
IBC 2017: Vubiquity, Nokia Team on Service Offering; My Eye Media Has New M&E Testing Partner
Premium content services and media tech solutions firm Vubiquity used IBC 2017 to announce a new partnership with Nokia, one that has the companies debuting a new Time-Shift as a S... More
IBC 2017: SDI Media, GrayMeta Partner Up; A Milestone for Sony DADC NMS
There’s nothing like a major conference to announce a major milestone. Sony DADC NMS used IBC 2017 to announce that its cloud-based Media-as-a-Service platform Ven.ue in Septe... More
IBC 2017: Aspera, Cisco, G-Technology, Irdeto Introduce New Solutions
IBM’s Aspera, Cisco, G-Technology and Irdeto were among members of the Media & Entertainment Services Alliance (MESA) to introduce new products, services and technologies on the ... More
IBC 2017: MESA Members Bring Content Protection, Workflow Solutions
(This is the second of two stories previewing what MESA’s members are up to at this month’s IBC conference) The U.S. may have CES and the NAB Show, but on the international ... More
M&E Journal: OTT Just Got Personal
By Chris Wagner, EVP, NeuLion - There’s nothing valuable about vanilla these days. Be it cars, smartphones, running shoes, burgers, you name it—we all now want to purchase t... More
IBC 2017: MESA Members to Showcase M&E Solutions in Amsterdam
(This is the first of two stories previewing what MESA’s members are up to at this month’s IBC conference) The U.S. may have CES and the NAB Show, but on the international s... More
Digimarc CFO: Company Continues to See ‘Large Growth Opportunity’
The bulk of Digimarc’s revenue continues to come from its core business that’s mainly centered around the central banks and its counterfeit deterrence system for much of the wo... More
Caringo Exec: Object Storage Helps Keep Costs Down, Keeps Data Accessible
Challenges that media and entertainment (M&E) companies are increasingly facing today include storing all those constantly growing loads of data that they have on hand and keeping ... More