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WiTH Connection Corner: M&E, Tech Experts Take on Ethics, Security, Other AI Issues

In a wide-ranging discussion about artificial intelligence (AI), media and entertainment (M&E) and technology experts tackled the positives and challenges of the technology on ... More

M&E Journal: Leveraging the Power of Cloud in Media Content Supply Chain

Pre-pandemic, the idea of using cloud services for content production was on a slow burn, with broadcasters preferring a cautious approach to adoption due to security and reliabili... More

WiTH, Irvine Technology Collaborate on Knowledge Circles for Impact Fall Program

Women in Technology Hollywood (WiTH) and Irvine Technology Corp. have announced the program for the fall 2023 Knowledge Circles for Impact (KC4I) offering. (more…)... More

Whip Media Explores the Data Needed to Build a Successful FAST Channel

Audiences are increasingly embracing free ad-supported streaming television (FAST), with almost 50 percent of U.S. viewers already watching FAST channels and most watching the same... More

WiTH Oct. 6 Connection Corner Event to Discuss Practical AI

Several top minds in the media and entertainment space will gather Oct. 6 for a one-hour panel covering perhaps the most crucial question the industry is facing today: what, exactl... More

SoCal Women’s Keynoter to Dive Into the Role of Women in STEM

Attendees of Women in Technology Hollywood’s (WiTH) SoCal Women’s Leadership Summit, being held Nov. 3 at Nya Studios in Los Angeles, will open the day with a motivational open... More

Authenticated Metadata Spec Unveiled at ITS Automation

The who’s who of media and entertainment have banded together to tackle one of the industry's most difficult challenges: the consistent, efficient management and delivery of accu... More

M&E Journal: Don’t Neglect Glossaries When Automating Localization

Speech synthesis is a technology that has been in the forefront of many discussions recently in the media and entertainment industry, with a strong media presence and funding spree... More

M&E Journal: Generative AI Meets Multi-Modal AI for Video-Based Content Classification

Text-based indexing peaked in the late 1990s and early 2000s, and companies leveraged keyword optimization to promote their brands, products, and services. In 2007, the iPhone’... More

Box CEO: Company’s Seeing Strong Initial Feedback for Box AI

Box is seeing a positive initial response to its new Box AI suite of capabilities, Aaron Levie, Box CEO, said Aug. 29, during the company’s earnings call with analysts for its se... More

Gracenote: Viewers Face New Content Discovery Challenges

The surging number of content titles and streaming video services have resulted in challenges for viewers who now spend 10.5 minutes per viewing session just trying to figure out w... More

M&E Journal: Making Generative AI – Like ChatGPT – Work for Media and Entertainment

When the world woke up to a huge development in the tech space, OpenAI’s launch of ChatGPT, in late 2022, the news was groundbreaking — and it’s easy to see why. Although... More

M&E Journal: How Smart Automation Can Turbocharge Your Media Supply Chain

As streaming services face a period of consolidation, the ever-present search for value and efficiency in the media supply-chain has increased in intensity – and thankfully due t... More

Zendesk Touts its Top Recent AI Innovations

Zendesk used its latest What's New webinar to highlight its top innovation developments of the past quarter, with an emphasis on artificial intelligence (AI). During the webinar... More

M&E Journal: Automating Smart Content

The media and entertainment industry is changing faster than a DJ’s beat drop, thanks to digital transformation, smart content, workflows, and automation with AI. It’s like... More

Nominations For DEG’s Third Annual EnTech Awards Now Open

Nominations for DEG: The Digital Entertainment Group’s third annual EnTech Awards are now open, with the winners to be honored live and in person in Los Angeles on Oct. 12. (more... More

M&E Journal: Automating a Unified Metadata Repository

If there is one thing we know, it’s that delivering video to consumers requires an integrated supply chain of technologies. Each technology addresses a unique requirement in t... More

M&E Journal: Automation in Uncertain Times

It’s an understatement to say that the entertainment industry has been having a tough time these past few months. Many of the biggest companies are dealing with layoffs, some ... More

How MicroStrategy is Bringing Generative AI to Data Analytics

MicroStrategy will be introducing generative artificial intelligence (AI) to data analytics as part of the new AI capabilities that will be available exclusively in MicroStrategy ... More

MESA’s Winter M+E Journal ‘Giving Voice to Chaos’ Wins APEX Award

MESA’s winter 2022 M+E Journal — “Giving Voice to Chaos” — has won an APEX (Award for Publication Excellence) “Award for Excellence” in the category of “Magazines, ... More

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