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IBM and SAP Plan to Expand Collaboration to Help Clients Become Next-Generation Enterprises with Generative AI
The New Value Generation partnership initiative is focused on delivering greater client productivity and innovation with new generative AI capabilities and industry-specific cloud ... More
Disney, WBD to Offer Streaming Bundle Starting This Summer (TVTech)
Starting this summer, U.S. consumers will be able to purchase a new streaming bundle offered by Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery that includes Disney+, Hulu and Max. Although the ... More
Veritone Launches AI Consulting and Services Group, Achieves AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner Status
Veritone announced the launch of its AI consulting and services group to bridge the marketplace gap for seamless implementation of AI. With a decade of expertise in developing and ... More
NAGRA, Samsung Expand TVKey Cloud to India’s GTPL Hathway Subscribers
GTPL Hathway Limited, India’s largest MSO announced launch of Linear Television content on connected TVs through TVKey Cloud, a joint solution developed by NAGRA and Samsung. Thi... More
Dubformer: Translating YouTube Videos at Scale in the Age of AI
AI localization is the future and next big strategic priority for YouTube channel distributors.... More
How Veritone Uses Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Rekognition, Amazon Transcribe, and Information Retrieval to Update Video Search Pipeline
Using generative AI and new multimodal foundation models could be very strategic for Veritone and the businesses they serve, because it would significantly improve media indexing a... More
Synaptica’s Sarah Downs and Squirro’s Dr. Dorian Selz Talk AI Tech, LLMs (Synaptica Blog)
For this interview we invited Sarah Downs, our Director of Client Solutions, to talk with Dr. Dorian Selz, the Co-Founder and CEO of Squirro. Prior to co-founding Squirro, Dorian f... More
Wasabi Delivers Flexible Hybrid Cloud Storage Solutions for Data Protection
Wasabi Technologies announced a collaboration with Dell Technologies, via the Extended Technologies Complete program to bring affordable and innovative hybrid cloud solutions for b... More
AI-Human Collaboration: Next-Gen Translation for Global Media Success (XL8 Blog)
The growth in media content consumption is fuelling the exponential growth of localisation demands. Streaming services and FAST channels must compete globally, necessitating high-q... More
Paramount Global Selects Amdocs’ Vubiquity to Provide Managed Services for MTV Japan
Amdocs announced that Vubiquity, an Amdocs company, has been selected by Paramount Global to assume all operational activities and management of affiliates for MTV in Japan under a... More
GenAI Stole the NAB Show (Qvest Blog)
The star of this year’s NAB Show was GenAI. Thousands of broadcast, media and entertainment executives descended on Las Vegas to discuss the future of the industry and all anyone... More
Live Service, Subscriptions and F2P: A New Reality for Console Gaming (GamesIndustry)
Ampere Analysis' Piers Harding-Rolls breaks down the biggest changes in business models across the console space, and what this means for developers and publishers.... More
Amazon Debuts New Streaming Video Ad Formats Ahead of Upfront Event
Before its debut presentation to ad buyers during the mid-May week of top-tier media and tech pitches, Amazon Ads is rolling out three new streaming video ad formats. The three new... More
NAGRA and Adobe’s Frame.io Win NAB Product of the Year for Solution That Protects Pre-release Content Against Piracy
NAGRA announced that the integration of NAGRA NexGuard Forensic Watermarking with Adobe’s Frame.io has received industry recognition with a prestigious Product of the Year award,... More
Music & Gaming: A Match Made in Streaming (Luminate)
Like music genres, gaming genres are unique and attract a variety of audiences. Luminate Insights consumer research data shows that K-Pop fans, for instance, over-index for Role Pl... More
Anuvu Connects Over 100 Turkish Airlines Aircraft
Anuvu has completed the install of its Airconnect inflight connectivity system on over 100 Turkish Airlines’ Airbus A321 and Boeing B737NG narrow-body aircraft. (more…)... More
Apple Unveils New iPad Live Multicam Production Studio (TV Tech)
Major updates to Final Cut Pro, include Final Cut Pro for iPad 2 features that transforms iPad 2 into a multicam production studio with Live Multicam.... More
How AWS’s Latest $8B Investment is Funding Alignment with Singapore’s AI Goals (ZDNet)
The cloud vendor also is working with Asean schools to train 5,000 individuals a year on AI skills over the next three years.... More
Crane NXT Completes Acquisition of OpSec Security
Crane NXT, Co. announced that it has completed its acquisition of OpSec Security, a global leader in brand protection and authentication solutions. In connection with the acquisiti... More
ARD/ZDF Plan Joint Open-source Streaming OS (BTN)
German public broadcasters ARD and ZDF want to put their streaming services on a uniform technical basis through a joint operating system. The plan will be realised through the cre... More
