HITS Exclusives
Box CEO to Discuss ‘The Future of Work’ July 16
Giant increases in digital collaboration, more productivity in the afternoons, and more work being done outside of normal business hours. The shift to remote working has resulte... More
M&E Day: Richey May Technology Stresses Importance of a Secure Cloud
The need for cloud workflows has grown even faster as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic-caused shift to global remote work, and this has made building a secure cloud even more impo... More
Invenio Exec Touts Solutions for M&E Companies to Overcome Key Production Challenges
Media and entertainment companies are scrambling to overcome the onslaught of simultaneous productions and increased costs that have come along with the explosion of new content du... More
Adobe Shares M&E Pandemic Adaptions in June 25 Webinar
The ongoing pandemic has disrupted every corner of media and entertainment, from production, to localization, to distribution. But perhaps no area of the industry has been hit hard... More
Despite Pandemic Challenges, Reasons for M&E Industry Optimism
The media and entertainment industry has been facing multiple challenges as the result of the disruption created by the COVID-19 pandemic, but there are reasons for cautious optimi... More
How Tape Ark Overcame Legacy Technical Challenges
Amid the rapid pace of technological advances and consumer viewing demands, media organizations have found themselves creating “work arounds” to address tape and other legacy I... More
Azure Helps the Show Go On for Chattanooga Film Festival
More than two-dozen films were screened at the Chattanooga Film Festival in May, which filmmaker Q&A, screenwriters sharing their process, group sessions on story pitches, festival... More
Building the Future Now: How Creativity and Remote Collaboration Can Protect the Film Industry
By Rob Lofthouse, Director, Software Development, Sohonet - Every day, I wake up, have a bottle of water and a coffee. I then spend some time with my son in the garden and take ... More
Final Program Set for May 27 Hollywood Innovation and Transformation (HITS) Live
A world-class team-building keynoter, a collection of industry experts on the impact of COVID-19 on the entertainment industry, a dozen of Hollywood’s vendors on how they’ve ad... More
Best-Selling Team-Building Author Robyn Benincasa to Keynote May 27 HITS Live
With the COVID-19 pandemic forcing entire media and entertainment teams to work remotely, managers are facing more than technological and organizational hurdles … they’ve lost ... More
Microsoft Azure’s Sloss Details the Tools Needed for the ‘New Normal’
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, would studios even remotely consider allowing their most valuable content assets be almost completely worked on, well, remotely? Joel Sloss, senior... More
Digital Nirvana Webinar: Leveraging AI, Cloud for Caption Generation
An enterprise-level, cloud-based web app for producing transcripts, captions and translations, backed by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies, and ge... More
Sony Ci Helps Solve Real-Time WFH Collaboration: CBS News, WGBH, Sony Pictures
Achieving real-time work-from-home (WFH) collaboration is more important than ever for media and entertainment organizations. Using the Sony Ci cloud-based platform can significant... More
Dubbing in Lockdown: Virtual Dubbing Studios and Business Continuity
By Gordon Doran, President, ZOO Digital - The COVID-19 pandemic has shaken the traditional dubbing industry to its core. Recording studios around the world are in lockdown, leav... More
CBS News, WGBH, Sony Pictures to Talk Cloud Solutions April 30
Remote work has upended many things for some media and entertainment companies. But long before the ongoing pandemic, some early adopters were already using cloud-based tech soluti... More
The Finish Line Drives Home Importance of Remote Production
By Lee Griffin, Director of Product Marketing, EditShare - Unusual times call for new ways of working. As the COVID-19 crisis deepens, it is becoming obvious that, to maintain b... More
Hollywood Innovation and Technology Summit (HITS) Spring Goes Live May 27
This year’s Hollywood Innovation and Technology Summit (HITS) Spring event — the industry’s annual gathering of media and entertainment’s CIOs and top technology minds— i... More
Teradici Helps Crafty Apes Remote Transition; Transitions Its Own Staff
Teradici recently helped visual effects and production studio Crafty Apes transition to remote work during the coronavirus crisis, while at around the same time transitioning its o... More
Take the DAM(n) Tour Returns (Digitally) April 15-16
For six years, the Media & Entertainment Services Alliance (MESA) and its content solutions strategists have led content owners and other NAB Show attendees on two-hour guided ... More
Tape Ark Details Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Data Migration Process
Faced with the daunting challenge of preserving video content trapped on old, decaying tape media and an obsolescent infrastructure, the archives of Cleveland’s Rock & Roll H... More