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M&E Journal: Cloud-Powered Collaboration in the Digital Supply Chain
Stuart Green, CEO, Zoo Digital - In 2006 sales of DVDs peaked, online video retail amounted to renting or selling DVDs through a website, and the concept of ‘cloud computing�... More
NAB 2017: Technicolor Execs Talk VR, AR; Ooyala, Adobe Partner Up
LAS VEGAS — The new generation of immersive experiences that have been created by augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR) and mixed reality offers new opportunities to creat... More
NAB 2017: NeuLion Touts Analytics Platform; Turner EMEA Looks to TiVo
LAS VEGAS — One of the winners of the 2017 NAB Show was NeuLion, which touted numerous partnerships, covering everything from OTT to virtual reality. But Chris Wagner, EVP and co... More
Nuxeo: Unlocking the Value of Digital Assets
Based in New York, global software company Nuxeo has a singular focus: to be the go-to for companies looking to solve their content, asset and information management challenges. ... More
MESA Members Bullish on ATSC 3.0
ATSC 3.0 is expected to be one of the big topics at the NAB Show in Las Vegas April 22-27. After all, the next-gen broadcast transmission standard provides a wide range of benefits... More
NeuLion: Making 4K, OTT Delivery Simple
Heading into the 2017 NAB Show, it’s hard to name another company with as much momentum as online video tech product and service provider NeuLion. Whether it’s powering the ... More
NAB 2017: TiVo Debuts Metadata Packages for Content Owners
TiVo has long been a go-to for the metadata needs of service providers, CE manufacturers and distributors. But more and more the company is recognizing that content owners need tai... More
Avoid Hidden Risks in the Content Aggregation, Fulfillment Process
Andy Manidis, VP of Technical Solutions, Deluxe - The globalization of entertainment has made the market for content huge. Cisco says it would take five million years for one p... More
MESA Launches Dedicated NAB Portal
To promote news from its members before, during and after April’s NAB Show in Las Vegas, the Media & Entertainment Services Alliance (MESA) has launched a dedicated web porta... More
Network Execs Talk VR, AR and Targeted Advertising
NEW YORK — Executives from A&E Networks, 21st Century Fox’s Fox Networks Group and Time Warner’s Turner Ignite are promoting their brands and content using new ad formats, pl... More
Adobe Unveils ‘Experience Cloud,’ Announces Joint Microsoft Solutions
Adobe kicked off its Summit 2017 event March 21 with a slew of announcements, including the launch of a new cloud-based services offering and a series of joint enterprise solutions... More
ANG Digital: A New Approach to M&E Services
Those in the M&E services sector should be familiar with Robert Gekchyan’s work over the years, from director of product management for Technicolor, to co-founding and servin... More
Vubiquity CEO Talks the Cloud, Brand Awareness and Monetization
Connecting content owners and video providers with tech solutions and services, all in the name of helping media and entertainment companies monetize content, has been the name of ... More
Avails, Ratings and Digital Retail: A Metadata Standards Update
LOS ANGELES — To open up the annual Metadata Madness luncheon March 9 at the Smart Content Summit West event, Philip Hodgetts, metadata guru and president of metadata firm Lumber... More
M&E Journal: Virtual Reality Analytics Mean Real World Value For Marketers
By Marc Jensen, space150 - According to Deloitte, Virtual Reality (VR) will have its first $1 billion year in 2016, with about $700 million in hardware sales, and the remainder... More
M&E Journal: The Growing Necessity For Cross-Screen Technology
By Stephanie Gaines, YuMe - As NBC has shared, the network sold $1 billion in ads for the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, a combined total that includes national broadcast, ... More
Viacom Execs: ‘Data Democratization’ is Important for Better Decision-Making
NEW YORK — The “democratization” of data is important today for better decision-making in the entertainment industry, according to Viacom data strategy executives. To help... More
TiVo Exec: Company’s Bullish on Open Standard Audio Watermark
NEW YORK — An open standard audio watermark would be a positive for TiVo and the entertainment industry as a whole, according to Scott Maddux, VP of business development at TiVo.... More
IMAX CEO: Company Encouraged by Results of First VR Centre
IMAX is encouraged by the early results of its first Virtual Reality (VR) Centre, in Los Angeles, which attracted more than 7,000 attendees since opening Jan. 6, according to compa... More
Wazee Digital, Paladin Partner to Bolster YouTube Rights Management
Wazee Digital, a provider of cloud-native video management and licensing services, has announced a technology partnership with Paladin, the enterprise platform for next-generation... More