Technology
Altman Solon: Sports Leaders Forecast Tech-Driven Content Innovations
Almost four out of five sports executives (79%) believe automated content creation will impact their business significantly, 64% believe remote production technology will be just a... More
Voice Cloning for Podcasts: Creating Rich Audio Experiences for Listeners
Audiences seek compelling narratives and engaging content, so the demand for high-quality audio has never been greater. However, achieving consistent audio excellence can be challe... More
A Closer Look at Audio Post-Production (LucidLink Blog)
Audio post-production is just one element of the broader post-production phase, which encompasses not just audio elements but also editing footage, color correction, and the creati... More
Exploring Hardware, Software Trends in 2024 (VFX Voice)
From quantum computing and AI-accelerated hardware to real-time ray tracing and AI-driven automation, the tools at the disposal of VFX artists and studios are poised to create visu... More
Duplitech Expands Burbank Footprint Tenfold, Welcomes New Leadership
Duplitech announced a significant expansion of its Burbank footprint, increasing its size 10-fold. The new location brings Duplitech even closer to major studios like Warner Brothe... More
Signiant: Understanding When Gaming Companies Require a Powerful File Transfer Solution
The game development pipeline has evolved dramatically over the past five years, becoming far more complex. In the past, the process was predominantly confined to in-house operatio... More
OTOY Launches Multi-Hour Star Trek Spatial Experience for the Apple Vision Pro
In partnership with Paramount Game Studios and The Gene Roddenberry Estate, OTOY unveiled the ‘The Archive’ for the Apple Vision Pro – now on the App Store in tandem with the... More
ACE’s Seth MacFarlane and Tom Costantino Know ClearView Flex is Pure Logic for ‘TED’ (LBB)
The efficiencies of ClearView Flex make remote editorial and visual effects collaboration easy, instant and accessible for the highly regarded creatives. Lead editor and co-produce... More
State of the VFX/Animation Industry: Full Speed Ahead (VFXV)
Technological advances in the VFX/animation industry don’t look to slow down anytime soon, despite difficult-to-predict economic adjustments up or down in 2024.... More
Walt Disney Studios, Pixelworks to Expand Reach of TrueCut Motion Technology
In a new agreement, Walt Disney Studios and Pixelworks will bring a collection of TrueCut Motion graded titles to select home entertainment devices. These titles maintain a new lev... More
Collaborative Workflows: Meeting the Global Time Zone Challenge (VFXV)
Driven by the continued demand for visual effects, the industry is booming. Once upon a time, VFX studios were solely working on their own projects. Today, with the VFX surge, stud... More
Synamedia: Understanding the Fundamentals of SSAI
It is 2024 and we are in the middle of a digital revolution where delivering TV advertisements is increasingly becoming more nuanced, precise, and targeted. For video content owner... More
Front Street Pictures: The Quest for a True Plug-and-Play Streaming Solution Leads to ClearView Flex (Sohonet Blog)
Sohonet speaks to Front Street Pictures' Director of Post-Production, Sepideh Merchant, about overcoming unreliable streaming challenges, embracing a seamless plug-and-play solutio... More
Wild Capture Joins HAND Talent Registry Beta for Rights Management (DMW)
Wild Capture and HAND partnered to advance digital human talent authentication and rights management for the volumetric video performances Wild Capture captures.... More
Work Finally Begins on Liverpool’s Littlewoods Film Studios (TVBE)
The work will pave the way for main contractors to move in, with two new 20,000 sq ft studios set to be the first to be constructed on the neighbouring land.... More
Netflix Develops HDR-VMAF to Dynamically Optimise All its HDR Content (TVBE)
HDR-VMAF is designed to be format-agnostic and measures the perceptual quality of HDR video signal regardless of its container format.... More
Overcoming the 5 Most Common Challenges of Remote Post-production (MediaSilo Blog)
Remote workflows have quickly become the norm across much of the post-production world. While bringing significant advantages in flexibility and the opportunity to collaborate glob... More
Adobe is Using AI to Break Apart Messy Audio (The Verge)
Adobe is working on a new audio tool designed to break apart different layers of sound within a single recording. The tool is called Project Sound Lift, and it can use AI to separa... More
The Business Impact of Extended Reality (MIT Sloan)
Following digital revolutions in communications and computation, the next transformation cycle involves human and machine convergence. This challenges organizations to use extended... More
Disney Reveals NFT Platform With Dapper Labs, Including Star Wars and Pixar (Decrypt)
Inspired by the physical pins that Disney sells at its theme parks and that fans collect and trade, Disney Pinnacle will offer pin-inspired digital collectibles that are minted as ... More