HITS Spring: Cinelytic, MicroStrategy Bring AI, ML Know-How
UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. — Experts from both Cinelytic and MicroStrategy were on hand May 23 at the annual HITS Spring event, bringing ideas on how machine learning (ML) and artifi... More
Qumulo Inks Deal with Industrial Brothers
Storage firm Qumulo has inked a deal with Toronto-based Industrial Brothers, with the digital studio using Qumulo’s hybrid cloud file storage solution to handle its growing busin... More
HITS Spring: Blizzard Entertainment Eyes AI, ML to Enhance eSports Content Offerings
Game maker Blizzard Entertainment — which relies on Amazon Web Services (AWS) to distribute content from its popular Overwatch League eSports competitions — will see its Activi... More
HITS Spring: MarkLogic, Sony Tout Benefits of Leveraging Curated Descriptive Metadata
Curated descriptive metadata can yield significant competitive business value for a media and entertainment company, according to MarkLogic and Sony. “We’re here to talk abo... More
HITS Spring: Spark Digital Touts Benefits of Geotargeting
Whether your organization is targeting content within the confines of a physical space or localizing content for global markets, using time and place data to deliver customers comp... More
Akamai: Credential Stuffing Attacks on the Rise
Credential stuffing attacks are becoming increasingly pervasive across multiple industries, especially media, according to Patrick Sullivan, Akamai director of security technology ... More
HITS Spring Presentations Now Available
More than a dozen breakout presentations from top Hollywood vendors at the May 23 HITS Spring event in Los Angeles are now available, covering the latest trends in metadata, cloud ... More
HITS Spring: Film, TV Companies Would Benefit from Going Paperless, Exactuals CEO Says
Going paperless enables media companies to keep pace with the rapidly growing volume of payments without increasing headcount or budget, according to Mike Hurst, CEO and co-founder... More
HITS Spring: Entertainment Partners Makes Data Central to Tools
UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. — In April, “Game of Thrones” actor Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (Jaime Lannister) was on “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” discussing the final season of the HBO hit,... More
Technicolor, NAB Celebrate Successful ATSC 3.0 Test
Technicolor, LG, two Korean technology providers and others are celebrating today, following a successful field test of ATSC 3.0 in Cleveland, one that proved the next-gen transmis... More
HITS Spring: Google Keynoter Shares How Search Equals Truth
UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. — Qing Wu, principle economist for Google, earned some easy laughs to begin his keynote presentation May 23 at the annual HITS Spring event: his opening sl... More
Exactuals Celebrates SAG-AFTRA Success, Entertainment Partners Partnership
Los Angeles-based industry payments specialist Exactuals is celebrating sign-ups for its direct deposit service by many of the 160,000-plus union members with SAG-AFTRA, the compan... More