All posts by Jeff Hyatt

European Startups Rejoice — VC Investment is on the Rise Again (TNW)

European VC investment rose 5% year-on-year for the first quarter of 2024. What’s more, the Netherlands is showing a particularly strong comeback. Amsterdam funding rose a highly... More

Adjusting Royalty Models for Emerging Technologies (FilmTrack Blog)

As technology evolves, new avenues open up to monetize your content. However, with these opportunities comes an increase in the complexity of rights and royalty management.... More

Signiant: Access Media Engine Directly From an Adobe Panel

Accessing Adobe panels within Media Engine allows users to search for media files across on-premises and cloud storage and preview media directly from an Adobe Premiere Pro, Photos... More

SAP Is on the Cutting Edge of How to Best Manage Company Spend

Like at home, identifying every dollar you spend and getting the most out of it is more critical than ever for your business. And as we continue to roll out SAP Business AI technol... More

AI and Broadcasting: BBC Commits to Transforming Education (AIM)

The global broadcaster seeks to use AI to make its education offerings personalized and interactive to encourage young people to engage with the company.... More

Paramount Streaming’s CEO on the Future of Free Streaming (FastCompany)

As streaming services continue to raise prices, customers have turned to more affordable options. Free ad-supported TV (or FAST) allows viewers to watch a variety of programming fr... More

Enhancing Collaboration with Sohonet: A Case Study with Mathematic Studio

In a recent case study, Mathematic Studio showcased their integration of Sohonet's services alongside Hammerspace, enabling real-time global collaboration between their creative ar... More

Key Findings from the 2024 Cloud Security Report (Fortinet Blog)

As organizations develop and deploy more cloud applications, security becomes more complicated. Many organizations are adopting a hybrid or multi-cloud approach, which has expanded... More

Embracing GenAI: Qvest’s Insights at NAB Show 2024 Share the Path Forward for Media Leaders (GritDaily)

Qvest unveiled new findings derived from its extensive work with Fortune 1000 major studios and network players, providing a crucial roadmap for this evolution. Redefining media pr... More

FIFA ‘Close to’ Exclusive Deal with Apple for Expanded Club World Cup (DTVE)

Football international governing body FIFA is reportedly close to a deal with Apple that could give the latter global TV rights to its planned new month-long version of the Club Wo... More

How AWS and TCS Aim to Strategically Advance Cloud and Gen AI (AIM)

Entering into a strategic agreement, AWS and TCS seek to accelerate cloud transformations and offer access to Gen AI solutions to their customer base... More

X to Launch Its Own Smart TV App (DTVE)

The move puts the social media platform closer into competition with video streaming app providers.... More

Cognizant, Microsoft to Expand Adoption of Generative AI In the Enterprise

Expanded partnership will leverage Microsoft Copilot and Cognizant's advisory and digital transformation services to help employees and enterprise customers operationalise generati... More

AWS Plans to Invest $11B in Indiana, the Largest Capital Investment in the State’s History

With the support of Governor Eric Holcomb and the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC), AWS will build new data centers in St. Joseph County. AWS will also contribute up... More

Luminate Expands How It Counts Indie Retail Sales for Billboard Charts Via New Partnership (Billboard)

The data firm will now collect indie physical music sales data from StreetPulse as Billboard's Tastemakers Albums chart is rebranded Indie Store Album Sales.... More

Televisa Transforms its Broadcast Ecosystem with Proven Technology Innovations From Synamedia

Synamedia announced that Televisa, the Mexican telecommunications and broadcasting company, has chosen Synamedia as its partner of choice for a complete overhaul of its broadcast d... More

With Firefly Image 3, Adobe Aims to Integrate More AI Tools for Various Apps (Digiday)

One year and 7 billion images later, Adobe’s new version of Firefly is now expanding across its design universe.... More

Next London Mayor Given 8 Policy Ideas to Keep City’s Tech Crown (UKTN)

The next mayor of London should prioritise digital skills, increasing the attractiveness of public listings and improving industry diversity to boost the city’s tech sector, a re... More

New Ampere Podcast Looks at How Streaming Services, Broadcasters are Evolving International Content Strategies

Over the last few years, uncertain economic conditions and changing viewing habits have forced streaming services and broadcasters to evolve their international strategies. This ep... More