EIDR Joins Forces with DDEX to Streamline Metadata Standards
The Entertainment Identifier Registry (EIDR) and Digital Data Exchange (DDEX) are teaming up for the first time as part of an initiative that’s designed to streamline metadata st... More
Dolby’s Bullish on New Netflix High-Quality Audio Feature, Transition to ATSC 3.0
Dolby is upbeat about the new high-quality audio feature that Netflix announced May 1 for its streaming video customers and the ongoing transition to the new Advanced Television Sy... More
NAB 2019: CDSA Details Guidelines to Secure Film, TV Productions
LAS VEGAS — The first content and cybersecurity guidelines for protecting film and television productions against cyber and physical theft were recently released by the Content D... More
EY Launches Tech-Driven Wavespace Center
Ernst & Young (EY) has launched a new, immersive innovation experience in Atlanta, one geared toward helping companies transform their digital businesses, via design-based thinking... More
NAB 2019: Gracenote Digs Deep into Metadata
LAS VEGAS — Kamran Lotfi, director of product, search and discovery, for Gracenote, spends a lot of time thinking about how metadata can make content — and the user experience ... More
Analyst Doubts Disney Plus, Other New OTT Services Will Push Netflix
Netflix doesn’t have a whole lot to worry about when it comes to Disney Plus, Apple TV Plus and other new over-the-top (OTT) streaming video services, according to Macquarie Rese... More
NAB 2019: GrayMeta Turned Attendees’ Eyes to Iris, Curio Solutions
LAS VEGAS — GrayMeta used NAB to tout its latest Iris and Curio solutions, including Iris Cloud and a GrayMeta Curio extension for Adobe Creative Cloud. “Our main focus at t... More
NAB 2019: TiVo Eyes ATSC 3.0; Deluxe One: Automation Made Easy
LAS VEGAS — ATSC 3.0, the next-gen, over-the-air digital broadcast standard, is still in its early days. But already TiVo is looking at how to give owners of its hardware access ... More
M&E Journal: Challenges and Opportunities Abound in the World of OTT
By Chris Tribbey, Editorial Director, MESA - A decade ago, DVD was the undisputed king, with household penetration for players hovering near 90%, and absolutely every corner of ... More
HITS Spring Returns to L.A. May 23, with ‘Tech Takes Talent’ Theme
Hollywood’s technology community is in a seismic state of change. New tech giant arrivals are filling their local talent pools while traditional studios are transforming and retr... More
NAB 2019: Akamai Study Details Credential Abuse; Has 8K Arrived?
LAS VEGAS — Content delivery network specialist Akamai kicked off the NAB Show with a new report detailing wide-ranging credential abuses against online video and music streaming... More
NAB 2019: Qumulo’s Hybrid Storage Platform; ThinkAnalytics Focused on Data, Information Science; Teradici Shows PCoIP Protocol Enhancements
LAS VEGAS — Qumulo used NAB to introduce a new hybrid storage platform that it said delivers significant increases in read performance and storage density over previous offerings... More