The many benefits of the Trusted Partner Network (TPN) industrywide content security initiative were highlighted May 23 by Richey May Technology Solutions, New Wave Entertainment a... More
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HITS Spring: Benefits of TPN Touted by Richey May Technology Solutions, New Wave Entertainment
MPAA Promotes MacKinnon to Oversee Global Policy (THR)
Gail MacKinnon has been promoted to senior executive vp at the Motion Picture Association of America, the trade organization announced Thursday. The executive will oversee internat... More
MPAA’s New Film Ratings Chief Brings Fresh Eyes to a 50-Year-Old System (Los Angeles Times)
Motion Picture Assn. of America’s new film-rating chief Kelly McMahon can relate to parents who have to figure out what’s appropriate for their kids to watch. She has an 8-year... 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
MPAA: TV, Film Jobs Are Major Private Sector Drivers (B&C)
The TV and film industries support 2.6 million jobs, pay $177 billion in wages and far beyond the Left and Right Coasts, said the Motion Picture Association of America in new econo... More
Netflix in Advanced Talks to Join the MPAA (THR)
It would mark the first time a non-Hollywood studio would be welcomed into the fold of the movie industry's top trade group.... More
MPAA Exec: How ACE is Acing Digital Pirates
Piracy continues to present a major problem for media and entertainment companies and it’s important that organizations work together in a coordinated effort to fight it globally... More
The MPAA Pulls Back the Curtain on Ratings – A Little Bit (Los Angeles Times)
The MPAA has long kept its rating methods a tightly guarded secret as it continues to wield enormous power over the types of explicit content that can been shown in U.S. cinemas. N... More
MPAA Updates Content Security Best Practices to Align With Trusted Partner Network
As part of its dynamic improvement efforts, the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) has announced the first update of its Content Security Best Practices since the formati... More
Motion Picture Industry Presses for Federal Crackdown on Streaming Piracy (MediaPost)
The motion picture industry is pressing the federal government to bring criminal prosecutions against companies that create and distribute over-the-top devices that enable people t... More
Trusted Partner Network Heads Share Details
The end goal of the Trusted Partner Network (TPN) — the industrywide content security initiative launched by the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and the Content Deli... More
Public Invited to Learn More About Trusted Partner Network May 2
The industry — and the public at large — is invited May 2 to an online discussion around the Trusted Partner Network, the new industrywide content security initiative being und... More
MPAA Chief Talks Piracy, Trade, Global Box Office Growth at CinemaCon (Variety)
Newly appointed Motion Picture Association of America chief Charles Rivkin had a message for theater owners at CinemaCon on Tuesday: I’m one of you. Before he was a top State ... More
May 2 Webinar: ‘Introducing the Trusted Partner Network: One Industry, One Audit’
On May 2 at 11 a.m. PT, the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and the Content Delivery & Security Association (CDSA) will hold a webinar to discuss the Trusted Partner N... More
Live at NAB Show: Trusted Partner Network Details Shared at Cyber Summit
LAS VEGAS — The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and the Content Delivery & Security Association (CDSA) offered up details around their new film and TV content pr... More
NAB Show: Industry’s Trusted Partner Network Debuts at Cyber Summit
The Trusted Partner Network (TPN) — a new content security initiative aimed at helping companies prevent leaks, breaches and hacks of pre-release film and TV content, by elevatin... More
MPAA Touts Netflix, Streamers for Driving Growth in Movie Spending (THR)
The Motion Picture Association of America — which represents Hollywood's major studios — is giving a big shout-out to Netflix and other streaming services. Breaking from tra... More
Film and Television Industry Launches the Trusted Partner Network
LOS ANGELES – The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and the Content Delivery & Security Association (CDSA) today announced the launch of a new industry-wide, conte... More
MPAA Chief Touts Euro Partnerships, Blasts Digital Single Market Plans, Piracy (Deadline)
Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) Chairman and CEO Charles Rivkin touched down in Berlin to highlight the partnerships between U.S. film studios and European partners an... More
MPAA Lobbies Congress on Streaming Piracy Boxes (TorrentFreak)
As part of its quest to reduce piracy, the MPAA continues to spend money on its lobbying activities, hoping to sway lawmakers in its direction. While the lobbying talks take pla... More