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Marlow Film Studios ‘Considering Next Steps’ as Council Blocks Plans (TVBEurope)

Proposals to build a new studio complex on the site of a former quarry near Marlow have been rejected by council planners. Marlow Film Studios had submitted plans for the facility ... More

Iyuno’s New Global Headquarters Open in Burbank

Iyuno has announced the completion of its state-of-the-art global headquarters in Burbank, California. The new global headquarters spans more than 52,000 square feet, encompassing ... More

MENA Streaming Revenue to Reach $1.2B at End of 2024 (Digital TV Europe)

Total streaming revenues in the MENA region exceeded $1bn in 2023 and are predicted to rise by a further 13% to more than $1.2bn by the end of this year, according to new research.... More

Irdeto Wins for Anti-Piracy at the 2024 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards

Irdeto have been selected as the winner of the Anti-Piracy category at the 2024 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards. (more…)... More

France Aims to Become Global AI Leader with Backing From US Big Tech (CNBC)

France is touting itself as the next artificial intelligence superpower.... More

Paramount Adds Magnite and Programmatic Demand to Its Shoppable Ads Network (AdExchanger)

Paramount is a powerhouse engine of consumer culture. Ray-Ban aviator sales are through the roof thanks to the success of Paramount’s “Top Gun” sequel. And the Paramount show... More

What’s (Currently) Driving Revenue in the Creator Economy (NAB Amplify)

Although sponsored content remains the top revenue stream (followed by ad revenue sharing and creator funds, considered platform payouts) for content creators on social media, “a... More

SAP to Accelerate Qatari Investors Group Cloud Transition (TM)

QIG is partnering with SAP to leverage cloud-based ERP solutions, accelerating its transformation and positioning it for greater agility and innovation.... More

Older SVOD Subscribers Unfazed by Price Hikes Will Drive Revenue Growth (TV Tech)

Global SVOD revenues will increase by $116.6 billion by 2031, a growth rate of 13.3% per year over the next eight years, according to a new report. Cumulative revenue is expected t... More

Sky Sports & ITV Clinch Pact for Carabao Cup Matches (World Screen)

The new agreement begins in January 2025 and runs through the end of the 2026/27 season. With it, ITV will provide free-to-air coverage of select games also available on Sky Sports... More

Talkdesk and Cognizant Team to Accelerate Artificial Intelligence-Powered Customer Experience

The initiative combines Cognizant’s deep consulting, technology modernisation, and industry expertise with the Talkdesk vertical industry clouds and unique AI-powered contact cen... More

Sony Electronics to Showcase a Full Complement of Innovative Professional AV Solutions at InfoComm 2024

Sony Electronics will exhibit its range of professional display solutions at InfoComm 2024, June 12-14, at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas. The company will be "Creati... More

Amazon MGM Studios Promotes Lauren Anderson as Part of AVOD-focused Restructure (TBI Vision)

In this newly created role, LA-based Anderson will manage creative collaboration with brands. She will work closely with the Amazon ads, Prime Video ads and studios marketing teams... More

WBD Extends Wimbledon Rights in 11 European Markets (BTN)

The Championships, Wimbledon will continue to be shown on Warner Bros. Discovery’s channels and platforms following a new long-term rights extension with The All England Lawn Ten... More

AI Trends That Will Transform Customer Journey (CMS Wire)

AI has fully moved from the back office — for marketing activities like model propensity scoring, churn and attrition detection and mitigation, and process planning and optimisat... More

Globo Brings its Releases and Classics Portfolio to Eastern, Central Europe (TTV News)

The company will take part in Content Warsaw, NEM Dubrovnik and NATPE Budapest.... More

AWS and SAP Unlock New Innovation with Generative AI

Amazon Web Services and SAP announced an expanded, strategic collaboration to transform modern cloud enterprise resource planning (ERP) experiences and help enterprises drive new c... More

Accelerating AI Developer Innovation Everywhere with New Arm Kleidi (Arm Blog)

Arm Kleidi unlocks AI capabilities and performance of the Arm CPU on any software platform with no developer integration required.... More

BBC Studios Rolls Out FAST Channels on Pluto TV Across EMEA (DTVE)

BBC Studios will roll out three new Top Gear FAST channels on Pluto TV over the coming months in the Nordics, in addition to its existing Top Gear FAST channel available in the reg... More

Should Your Organisation Start an AI Task Force? (Veritone Blog)

The surge in interest surrounding generative AI has sparked the formation of AI task forces across various sectors. Contrary to fears of AI replacing human labor, McKinsey views ge... More

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