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EIDR to Talk Standards, Asset Management at April NAB Show
At the 2022 NAB Show in Las Vegas, Hollie Choi, executive director of the Entertainment ID Registry (EIDR), will be on hand to discuss standards across the media and entertainment ... More
Whip Media GM, EVP Discusses Debut of New Exchange Offering
Whip Media on March 29 announced the commercial launch of the Whip Media Exchange, a data-driven content planning hub and marketplace for film and TV licensing. The Whip Media E... More
EIDR APM: UniSoft Touts Benefits of EIDR-Enabled Broadcast Automation
Automation in broadcast TV presents media and entertainment organizations with many challenges, especially when you consider the fluidity of live television. But automation can ... More
M&E Journal: The Secret to Avoiding Data Fatigue
In many organizations there’s an over- whelming amount of data and yet no clear means to take control of it at scale. This is still happening in more organizations than it sh... More
EIDR APM: Streaming Goes International and Creates Unique Challenges
As streaming services increasingly spread to international markets, the teams making it happen face unique challenges and solutions, according to industry executives who spoke Marc... More
M&E Journal: It’s a Data-Driven Content World
People have constantly changed the way they consume content over the past 30 years, with OTT-driven technologies and unbundled streaming being just the latest examples. In resp... 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
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
Whip Media Talks Data-Driven Opportunities at Smart Content Summit
At the March 10 Smart Content Summit in Los Angeles, Jaime Otero, VP of business development and content strategy for Whip Media, will provide insights into how a proper data-drive... 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
MESA Provides Update, Roadmap for Coming Events
During a special presentation on Feb. 17 inside the MESAverse — MESA’s metaverse virtual environment platform, using ICVR’s RendezVu — members of the MESA community were gi... More
M&E Journal: Data’s Potential for Healthier Content Consumption
During most of the past two years, acts of kindness have swept across the world. While the world grappled with a virus that disrupted life and business, individuals and organiz... More
M&E Journal: Maintaining a Permanent State of Agility for M&E Success
If the past 18 months have taught us anything, it’s that embracing change is the only way forward. We’ve all learned to adapt in every aspect of our lives: our social intera... More
Disney’s Zepnick Named LMT Co-Chair
Jaclyn Zepnick, Senior Data Librarian with Disney Media and Entertainment Distribution at The Walt Disney Co., has been appointed co-chair of the Language Metadata Table (LMT) Work... More
M&E Journal: EIDR’s Next Chapter
In mid-2021, I was deeply honored to be offered the opportunity to lead EIDR as its executive director. I’ve always respected EIDR as an institution and as a platform, with it be... More
AI Can Boost Your Efficiency, Add More Personalization: Zendesk, Kajabi
The implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can be used to improve a company’s billing and tech support, as well as significantly increase effici... More
EIDR Issues 2.5 Millionth ID
The Entertainment ID Registry (EIDR) this month issued its 2.5 millionth unique ID, the organization announced. (more…)... More
M&E Journal: New Hollywood Post-COVID: Hybrid and Still Running
The media and entertainment industry, along with MESA’s communities surrounding the end-to-end supply chain, has faced innumerable challenges this last year and a half. These cha... More
M&E Journal: How Predictive Modeling is Changing the Content Licensing Game
The entertainment industry has been evolving rapidly in recent years, with seemingly every major company engaging in a streaming arms race. And while 2020 brought a seismic shift t... More
Alteon CEO: Why Studios Need to Take the Metaverse Seriously
It’s no secret that the Hollywood and tech giants, by establishing their digital platforms as go-to sources for entertainment spanning movies, music and gaming, are laying the gr... More