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MEDCA Stresses the Importance of M&E Infrastructure at MESAverse Event

Media and entertainment organisations that haven’t significantly enhanced their infrastructures yet really need to get started or they may fall far behind their rivals, according... More

MEDCA Stresses the Importance of M&E Infrastructure at MESAverse Event

Media and entertainment organizations that haven’t significantly enhanced their infrastructures yet really need to get started or they may fall far behind their rivals, according... More

Smart Content Summit EU Set for Dec. 5 in Amsterdam

The Smart Content Summit — an annual gathering of the entertainment industry’s top minds in the areas of big data, AI, machine learning, automation and blockchain — expanded ... More

The (Un)Predictability of SVOD Performance

Streaming services are a mystery. Complete and accurate theatrical box office, television audience ratings, and home video rental performance have generally been available throu... More

IPG Mediabrands Looks to Gracenote for Help With DEI Initiatives

New York-based marketing agency has tapped Gracenote and its Inclusion Analytics solution to use data and analytics to help advertisers better connect with underserved audiences, a... More

MicroStrategy Doubles Down on the ‘Dominant Digital Property’

MicroStrategy’s relatively new Bitcoin strategy has started helping its older, core software business, according to Michael Saylor, its CEO and chairman “The MicroStrategy b... More

ABOVE Opens New Possibilities for Airlines

ABOVE, a joint venture of Touch Inflight Solutions and castLabs, was started in 2019 as an open standards-based content supply chain platform for the cost-efficient encoding, stora... More

Vision Media: A Digital-First Company With Analog Roots

Since 1986, Vision Media has been a staple in the media and entertainment space, the standard bearer for the distribution of promotional materials and content to targeted audiences... More

Veritone Reports Strong Initial Demand for MARVEL.ai

Veritone has seen strong initial demand for MARVEL.ai, the complete end-to-end voice-as-a-Sservice solution that it launched at its analyst day event in May, according to Brian Alg... More

M&E Journal: Diversity Drives Engagement in Period Content and Beyond

The hardship, stress and pain the global population collectively endured during 2020 is almost unimaginable. The confluence of a global pandemic and a reckoning with deeply ingrain... More

Entertainment ID Registry (EIDR) Names Hollie Choi Executive Director

The Entertainment ID Registry (EIDR), the source of universal identifiers for digital distribution of movie and television assets, appointed Hollie Choi to lead the organization as... More

EES 2021: Whip Media Stresses the Importance of Data and Thinking Globally

As Netflix and other major companies expand their streaming platforms and their footprints in global markets, the need to create and find content that attracts and retains audience... More

Virtual Repertory Theatre Founder to Deliver Keynote July 21 at EES

Kiira Benzing, executive creative director of next-generation production firm Double Eye Studios, and founder of the XR and virtual reality entertainment group Virtual Repertory Th... More

Robots Writing Code

I’ve written before about how machine learning may impact you, but after a conversation with Metal Toad CTO Tony Rost things have gotten even more interesting — machines are no... More

Tech Evangelist Wolf to Keynote July 21 Entertainment Evolution Symposium

Media technology evangelist Michael Wolf, president of Activate Consulting and former head of McKinsey & Co.’s entertainment practice, will deliver the keynote address July 21 at... More

Visual Data Media Services: An Unwavering Commitment to Quality, Service

What started in 1995 as a small editing facility in Burbank today has become one of the biggest multichannel media management firms, with Data Media Services helping content owners... More

Hold the Popcorn: The Content Secret Sauce Won’t be Secret for Long

The world has undoubtedly changed forever. Before 2020, media was already in transformation. Distribution windows were on the precipice and the streaming wars were heating up. T... More

M&E Journal: Virtual Creative Economies: Blockchain NFTs and the Future of Digital Media

Over the past few months, blockchain non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have rapidly moved from its incubation period within the community of crypto artists and developers into one of the ... More

How AI Can Be Used to Help M&E Companies Gain Audience Insights

Media and entertainment companies have a unique opportunity to analyze changes that have taken place in viewing behavior, sentiment and the associated implications on programming c... More

Meta CEO: How to ‘Turbocharge’ EIDR Workflows

The Meta Data Systems EIDR matching and registration module is effectively “turbocharging” the Entertainment ID Registry (EIDR) workflows of some of the world’s largest studi... More

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