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The Time for Advertising Interoperability Has Come

By Harold Geller, Chief Growth Officer, Ad-ID In the world of video advertising, smooth and automated workflows have been one of the most neglected areas in our business for yea... More

S3 Panelists See Some Progress with Broadcasters, Smart Content4

Looking at the projected media and entertainment (M&E) growth of 30 major metro cities, PwC’s “Cities of Opportunity: The Urban Rhythm of Entertainment & Media” will ... More

S3 Panelists See Some Progress with Broadcasters, Smart Content3

Looking at the projected media and entertainment (M&E) growth of 30 major metro cities, PwC’s “Cities of Opportunity: The Urban Rhythm of Entertainment & Media” will ... More

S3 Panelists See Some Progress with Broadcasters, Smart Content2

Looking at the projected media and entertainment (M&E) growth of 30 major metro cities, PwC’s “Cities of Opportunity: The Urban Rhythm of Entertainment & Media” will ... More

S3 Panelists Progress with Broadcasters

Looking at the projected media and entertainment (M&E) growth of 30 major metro cities, PwC’s “Cities of Opportunity: The Urban Rhythm of Entertainment & Media” will ... More

S3 Panelists See Some Progress with Broadcasters, Smart Content1

Looking at the projected media and entertainment (M&E) growth of 30 major metro cities, PwC’s “Cities of Opportunity: The Urban Rhythm of Entertainment & Media" will re... More

S3 Panelists See Some Progress with Broadcasters, Smart Content

Looking at the projected media and entertainment (M&E) growth of 30 major metro cities, PwC’s “Cities of Opportunity: The Urban Rhythm of Entertainment & Media" will re... More

Spotify Adds Video Streaming, Other Services Built Around Listener Data (AdAge)

Spotify is rolling out a slew of new products, including a video platform, designed to transform the music streaming service into a much broader entertainment system. By adding vid... More

L.E.K.’s Frack Shares Piracy Estimates

By Chris Tribbey Bill Frack, managing director of L.E.K. Consulting, has both good news and bad news for the media and entertainment industry. His firm estimates there are 42 mil... More

David Lowery Delivers Afternoon Keynote at CPS 2013 – Next Week’s Event Covers Security, Piracy and Everything In Between

By Chris Tribbey David Lowery is on a mission. The frontman for the bands Camper Van Beethoven and Cracker and researcher and lecturer at the University of Georgia has become one... More

CDSA Releases Updated Version of its Content Protection Security Standard, Making Ongoing Improvements to its International Certification Program

NEW YORK — The Content Delivery & Security Association (CDSA), the international association advocating the secure and responsible delivery and storage of entertainment, soft... More

CDSA Founder Larry Finley Inducted in the CEA Hall of Fame

[caption id="attachment_11073" align="alignright" width="198"] Larry Finley[/caption] SAN FRANCISCO -- At a gala dinner last night in San Francisco, CDSA founder Larry Finley was ... More

MPAA CHIEF SENATOR CHRIS DODD TO KEYNOTE THIRD ANNUAL CONTENT PROTECTION SUMMIT

Variety and CDSA Gather Experts to Address Innovations in Anti-Piracy and  Content Security, Dec. 6 in Los Angeles LOS ANGELES — The Third Annual Content Protection Summit (CPS)... More

Sharing the Summer Olympics: Unauthorized Streams Multiply, Even for Broadcast Events

By Stephanie Bohnert, Peer Media Technologies The 2012 Summer Olympics gold medal match for women’s soccer began at 11:45 AM (PST) on Thursday, August 9th, 2012. While NBC broad... More

Sharing the Summer Olympics: P2P Downloads of 2012 Opening Ceremony Appear Down from 2008 Levels

By Stephanie Bohnert, Peer Media Technologies In the U.S. alone, it has been reported that 42 million viewers tuned in to watch the 2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony in Londo... More

Dell Webinar Addresses Critical Data Issues for Studios and Service Providers

One hour can generate a terabyte of data and require massive amounts of computer processing time to render, presenting a new set of challenges to existing infrastructure. Creating,... More

MESA and DEG Announce Academy on UltraViolet: May 16 in Los Angeles

The membership of the Media & Entertainment Services Alliance (MESA) and DEG: The Digital Entertainment Group will be holding an event on May 16 at the Luxe Sunset Boulevard Ho... More

NAB: Brevity Introduces Transport Technology That Transforms File-Based Workflows

 announced at the NAB convention today V3, a technology that delivers simultaneous transcoding and accelerated transport of high-resolution video as an integrated process on any n... More

Finding Deeper Insight into the Customer Journey

by Colleen Quinn, Teradata Here’s a tale of your average DVD-buying consumer: She’s a fan – with a longstanding love affair with Harry Potter (sorry, have to pick on someon... More