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Media  and entertainment (M&E) companies are turning more and more to artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to help streamline operations, lower costs and enh... More

As the streaming service wars to attract and retain subscribers become even more competitive and the state of streaming continues to evolve, shifts in viewership have emerged from ... More

LOS ANGELES — In April of 2021, Rob Hayes came over from NBCUniversal, where he was EVP of NBC Entertainment and Peacock, to Dow Jones, in the newly created role of chief busines... More

Attendees of the Sept. 21 Entertainment Evolution Symposium (EES) in Los Angeles will be treated to two very different — and every relevant — keynote addresses. (more…)... More

The rapid proliferation of streaming — there seems to be a new service every week — is obfuscating an unpleasant reality: many do not make money. No doubt, there will be a ... More

For more than 30 years, Will Kreth, former executive director of EIDR and former director of metadata management for Showtime, has worked in media and entertainment and related tec... More

For nearly 15 years, London-based metadata specialist MetaBroadcast has been providing automated metadata solutions for entertainment service providers, with the goal of helping mi... More

The potential of virtual worlds dazzles us, and rightly so. The metaverse offers new ways to create, distribute and consume content. For media and entertainment leaders, the ke... More

The IBC Accelerator Media Innovation program continues to bring together collaborators from across the industry to solve problems that the entire industry faces, according to Holli... More

When Parasite won the Academy Award for Best Picture a few years ago, the filmmakers weren’t the only ones surprised. The entire media and entertainment industry immediately reco... More

Bluescape, the visual collaboration solution used by the world’s largest studios, recently released a new icon library that includes the MovieLabs Visual Language icon set. Th... More

The EIDR Annual Participant Meeting (APM) will now be held on 15th Nov in conjunction with the British Hollywood Innovation & Transformation Summit held live in-person in Londo... More

Here is an immutable fact: the media and entertainment industry is purely driven by humans. Humans create content, bring it to market, consume it and profit from it. What surpri... More

Video has become the fastest way to connect with followers, fans and everyone else around the world by posting to social media networks, according to Adobe. (more…)... More

The Entertainment Evolution Symposium (EES), the annual gathering of industry innovators and thought leaders, all discussing the use of data to effectively blend physical and digit... More

From Unity Artistry tools that include ArtEngine, SpeedTree and Ziva Dynamics to its Weta pipelines in support of virtual production, video game software development company Unity ... More

The Smart Content Summit — an annual gathering of the entertainment industry’s top minds in the areas of big data, AI, machine learning, automation and blockchain — expanded ... More

At the June 8 Global Media & Entertainment Day, held at the Royal Garden Hotel in London and via the MESAverse virtual platform, Hollie Choi, executive director of EIDR, offered at... More

The data analytics marketplace sometimes looks a lot like an obstacle course. That’s because, with so many vendors claiming to have the correct tool to solve almost any issue, it... More

For the foreseeable future, enterprises are going to be expected to make major investments in building and operating metaverses, either for their entire organization or for specifi... More