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Amazon Web Services and Sony Media Cloud Services Hosting “Digital Media in the AWS Cloud Event” October 10
Amazon Web Services (AWS) will host a “Digital Media in the AWS Cloud” event for media company IT executives on October 10 at the London West Hollywood Hotel. The event will sh... More
Breaking News: Sound Pioneer Ray Dolby Dies
Groundbreaking sound and recording pioneer Ray Dolby died Thursday at his home in San Francisco at the age of 80, Dolby Laboratories announced in a press release. He had been livin... More
NatureWindow.TV Unveils HD Nature App Powered by OneScreen
By Lyndsey Schaefer Living landscape videos have come a long way since the static crackling fireplace and aquarium shots of yesteryear. NatureWindow.TV shows just how far today w... More
Cinram Acquires Video Platform Firm Saffron Digital
Cinram, a Najafi Companies affiliate, has acquired Saffron Digital, a specialty firm that provides and manages digital media content, for $47 million from HTC. With offices in Lon... More
2013 HPA Awards Announce Craft Category Nominees and Special Award Winners
In an exclusive online press event today, the Hollywood Post Alliance® - the trade association for the post production community - announced the nominees for the craft categories ... More
HPA Awards Nominees and Special Award Winners – Live Press Event on September 4th
Join the Hollywood Post Alliance on Wednesday, September 4 at 11 a.m. PT for a 30-minute webinar announcing nominees as well as the HPA Engineering Excellence and Creativity and In... More
Save the Date: Teradata's Sept. 24 Webinar to Provide Insight into Warner Bros. Analytics and Digital Marketing
Join Teradata for a one-hour discussion with Michele Edelman, Vice President of Marketing for Warner Bros. Digital Distribution as she shares their vision for digital marketing and... More
Early Bird Discounts for IBC Conference End 21 August
IBC is coming to RAI Amsterdam 12-17 September. Join more than 50,000 professionals from over 160 countries engaged in the content creation, management and delivery of electronic m... More
Testronic Reveals New Brand Identity
By Lyndsey Schaefer Testronic, a global leader in quality assurance services for film and television, games, hardware, and software, just revealed its new identity, which provide... More
Academy on UltraViolet™: The Roadmap for Europe
DEG: The Digital Entertainment Group (DEG) and Media & Entertainment Services Alliance Europe (MESA Europe), in association with the Digital Entertainment Content Ecosystem (DE... More
High Fidelity Pure Audio Industry Group Launches
The High Fidelity Pure Audio Industry Group was launched yesterday in Dolby’s headquarters in London to drive the development of Pure Audio. Produced directly from original studi... More
Think Tank Hits on the Future of Digital Content
By Lyndsey Schaefer More than 100 thought leaders gathered at last night’s HITS Think Tank in Burbank to discuss the progress of file-based workflows and how they are influencin... More
Don’t Miss the HITS Burbank Think Tank Tonight: Onsite Registration Available!
By Lyndsey Schaefer After today’s work-day is done, make your way to the Marriott Burbank Airport Hotel for an insightful Think Tank discussion on the progress of file-based wor... More
M&E Journal: Streamlining Processes – Server Solutions Power 3D Animation
By Janet Bartleson, Director, Dell To captivate their audience, mischievous Surly Squirrel and his rat friend Buddy need to be rendered in eye-popping detail. ToonBox Entertainmen... More
HITS June 18 Burbank Think Tank to Tackle Digital Storage Solutions
By Lyndsey Schaefer Studio archivists and senior IT executives are set to dig into the challenges of long-term digital storage at the upcoming HITS Think Tank in Burbank. Taking p... More
‘Securing your Digital Workflow in the Cloud’ Webinar Set for June 12
By Lyndsey Schaefer Media enterprises large and small have one thing in common today: the need for a secure way to share their valuable content across the digital supply chain. As... More
M&E Journal: Integration of Linear and Non-Linear Technology Platforms – A Blueprint for Consideration
By Subhankar Bhattacharya, Global Practice Head Media & Entertainment, HCL Technologies Talks about an integrated approach to linear (television/on air) and non-linear (online... More
New Xbox a Step Toward Integration of Linear TV and OTT
By Paul Sweeting Lots to unpack from today's unveiling of the new Xbox console, officially called the Xbox One (see for an overview). Of particular note for M&E execs, howeve... More
France Prepares To Strike Three-Strikes
By Paul Sweeting The government of France, which pioneered the "three-strikes" enforcement method against online piracy, all-but abandoned the strategy Monday as part of a propose... More
HITS Confab Hits on Technology Trends and Innovations
By Lyndsey Schaefer At yesterday’s third annual Hollywood IT Summit (HITS) at Pepperdine University in Malibu, 450 of Hollywood’s thought leaders convened to discuss the lates... More