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BTI Studios Debuts Burbank Facility
BURBANK, Calif. — On the eve of its 25th anniversary, localization services provider BTI Studios couldn’t have picked a better location to open its 25th facility. Located di... More
Akamai CEO: Biggest Competitors ‘Also Our Biggest Customers’
LAS VEGAS — Touching on everything from the need for multiple cloud partners, to modern data challenges for ISPs, to the rising business of enterprise security, Akamai CEO Tom Le... More
Verizon, Analyst: 5G’s Future Looks Bright, Despite Consumer Confusion
NEW YORK – 5G has arrived and it stands to have a significant impact on the technology industry, the retail sector and the world in general. But the next-generation wireless tech... More
Applicaster Powers Copa America 2019 App, Online Fan Experience
Media and TV app development solution experts Applicaster is powering both the mobile app and web experience for the CONMEBOL Copa America 2019 soccer tournament, aiming to provide... More
Rights Maturity Model: How Ready are You to Monetize?
By Ed Klaris, Founder and CEO, KlarisIP - The media and entertainment landscape is evolving faster than ever. An agile and efficient IP supply chain is mission critical. What do... More
Bitmax Inks Asset Management, Supply Chain Deal with Distribution Solutions
Digital media management and licensing company Bitmax has inked a multi-year deal to provide content management and digital supply chain services to Distribution Solutions, a divis... More
M&E Journal: The Confluence of Factors Driving Monetization of Hollywood’s Intellectual Property
By Devendra Mishra, Executive Director, HITS and Chief Strategist, MESA - Hollywood’s “Made in the USA” intellectual property has proven to be the most enduring entertainm... More
Cinelytic: Improving How M&E Business is Done
Combining the best practices of finance, science and tech, and the entertainment sectors, Los Angeles-based Cinelytic has a bold goal: help entertainment industry professionals max... More
Importance of Modern Analytics Stressed at MicroStrategy Symposium
NEW YORK – The significant role that modern analytics is playing today within the enterprise sector was stressed May 15 at the MicroStrategy Symposium, held at Convene’s downto... More
M&E Journal: Digital Disruption is Underway
By Jennifer Cooper, Global Head, Media Industry Strategy, Microsoft - It doesn’t take a trained eye to recognize that the M&E industry is rapidly undergoing digital disruption... More
M&E Journal: Making Artificial Intelligence Real for Broadcast and Cable
By Shiv Sehgal, Chief Product Officer, RSG Media - Artificial Intelligence (AI) is all the rage. Everybody is talking about it and many companies are doing it: Google, IBM, Micr... More
IBM Security Exec: AI Presents Opportunities but Also Challenges for Cyber Risk
NEW YORK — Artificial intelligence (AI) presents opportunities for organizations to reduce their overall cyber risk, along with new challenges for them as well, according to Ravi... More
EIDR Adds American Film Institute
The American Film Institute (AFI), the nonprofit educational arts organization dedicated to preserving the heritage of motion pictures, has joined the Entertainment Identifier Regi... More
Microsoft Data Scientist: ‘Common Dilemma’ Led to Creation of Azure Automated ML
NEW YORK — Automated machine learning (ML) is at the forefront of Microsoft’s push to make Azure ML an end-to-end solution for anyone who wants to build and train models that m... More
M&E Journal: Intelligence vs. Wisdom: Choose Wisely to Transform Business Operations
By T Shobhana, VP Global Head Marketing and Communications, Prime Focus Technologies - Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) are seeping into our lives every day, affecting t... More
NAB 2019: SHIFT Sees Uptake; Prime Focus Debuts Micro Services
LAS VEGAS — Prime Focus Technologies (PFT) used the NAB Show to debut a suite of AI-led micro services, all custom-made for media and entertainment enterprises. “Our AI-led ... More
NAB 2019: MESA Members Tout Latest Digital Asset Management Tech on DAM Tour
LAS VEGAS — Several Media & Entertainment Services Alliance (MESA) members got to tout their latest digital asset management (DAM) technologies April 8 during the first of tw... More
M&E Journal: The Disruptive Technologies: Connecting and Converting Targeted Advertising
By Lucretia Williams, Global Marketing Director, Luxoft - The M&E industry has always valued the creative process, from the story idea and narrative to distribution. In the past... More
M&E Journal: We’re All Guardians of Our Industry’s Content
(Executives with the Trusted Partner Network will present at the April 7 Cybersecurity & Content Protection Summit in Las Vegas) By Cyril Rickelton-Abdi, Chair, Community &a... More
NAB 2019: ‘Godmother of VR’ to Talk ‘Deep Fakes’ at Cyber Summit
To close the program during the second-annual Cybersecurity & Content Protection Summit, being held at the Westgate Hotel during the NAB Show on April 7, Nonny de la Peña, founder... More