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Cognizant CEO: COVID-19 Pushing Customers to Digital Transformation (CRN)

While the COVID-19 coronavirus is changing how businesses work, it is also accelerating their digital transformation and playing into the strengths of Cognizant, CEO Brian Humphrie... More

AWS re:Invent Conference Moves Online as Part of a Free 3-Week Event (GeekWire)

Amazon’s annual cloud conference is going fully digital this year as the global pandemic forces companies to move events online. Amazon Web Services’ re:Invent 2020 will be a 3... More

Natasha Moya Upped to Lead Project Manager at The Kitchen (MESA)

Natasha Moya has been appointed to the newly created position of lead project manager for The Kitchen. Moya, who has been with The Kitchen Miami for six years, formerly was a proje... More

Digital Advertising’s Global Market Share to Exceed 50% a Year Early (Mediatel)

According to Zenith's first adspend forecasts since the start of lockdown, digital advertising is to claim the majority share of total global advertising expenditure for the first ... More

2020 5G Network Infrastructure Spending to Break $8B (Rapid TV News)

Research from Gartner is predicting that even though total wireless infrastructure revenue is set to decline 4.4% annually to $38.1 billion in 2020, investments in 5G networks 2020... More

Alvarez & Marsal Expands Global Transaction Advisory Group in Mexico (MESA)

Alvarez & Marsal announced the appointment of Rafael Aguirre as a Managing Director with the firm’s Global Transaction Advisory Group, based in Mexico City. His joining aligns th... More

Iyuno Donates to Four Black Industry Groups (MESA)

Localization specialists Iyuno Media Group has announced four organizations will support black filmmakers, content creators and black voices in media and entertainment will receive... More

Cognizant to Acquire Azure Cloud Specialist New Signature (MESA)

Multinational IT services firm Cognizant has announced it will acquire Washington, D.C.-based IT service management company New Signature, a company that specialises in Microsoft t... More

CES 2021 Latest Tech Show to Go Digital (MESA)

Nearly six months out from the 2021 CES event scheduled to be held in Las Vegas Jan. 6-9, the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) July 28 made the call to go all-digital for the ... More

EY: Disconnect on Ethical AI Priorities Between Public, Private Sector (MESA)

EY released findings from a global survey finding significant differences in how the public and private sectors view the future of ethics, governance, privacy, policy and regulatio... More

Alvarez & Marsal Launches Restructuring Service in Norway, Switzerland (Consultancy)

Against a backdrop of growing demand for steering distressed companies through the choppy waters of today's crisis economy, one of the globe’s top restructuring consultancies has... More

SAP Plans to Spin Out Qualtrics for an IPO (Forbes)

Twenty months after SAP swooped in and announced its plan to acquire Qualtrics for $8 billion as it was on the cusp of an IPO, the experience management software company may be goi... More

OWNZONES Gets TPN Certified (MESA)

Cloud-based video supply chain company OWNZONES Entertainment Technologies has announced its certification under the Trusted Partner Network (TPN), the industrywide film and televi... More

Box, Google Announce Expanded Cloud Partnership (ZDNet)

Box and Google announced new and expanded integrations between Box, G Suite environments and Google Cloud services. Under the strategic partnership, Box will leverage Google Cloud ... More

Ernst & Young Appoints Steve Payne as EY Americas Vice Chair – Consulting (MESA)

Ernst & Young announced that Steve Payne has been appointed EY Americas Vice Chair – Consulting. This key leadership position oversees more than 20,000 consultants who are focuse... More

COVID Will Help Digital Ads During Holiday Season (B&C)

Because of the disruption to business caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, advertisers plan to put more money into digital ads and decrease spending on TV during the upcoming holiday s... More

Caringo Adds Seamless Disaster Recovery Service Powered by Wasabi (MESA)

Caringo announced the launch of the Swarm Cloud DR managed service, powered by Wasabi Hot Cloud Storage. The combined solution leverages the enterprise data protection methods that... More

Will COVID-19 Change the Way We Work? (Signiant Blog)

DPP and Signiant partnered to track the weekly and monthly temperature of over 100 media and entertainment companies, getting a privileged inside view of how the industry coped as ... More

Verizon to Accelerate IoT Solution Creation, Deployment With Microsoft Azure (MESA)

Verizon Business announced plans to simplify and accelerate end-to-end IoT solution creation by providing all the critical components in the IoT value chain available to customers,... More

M&E Day: EIDR’s Welch Touts 2.5 Update (MESA)

During the July Global Media & Entertainment Day event, Kip Welch, executive director of EIDR, shared details around the recent launch of EIDR 2.5, touting its new de-duplication s... More

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