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NAB Cancels October In-Person Event in Las Vegas

Continued concerns and uncertainty around COVID-19 has forced the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) to cancel its 2021 in-person NAB Show event, scheduled for Oct. 9-13 in... More

ABOVE Opens New Possibilities for Airlines

ABOVE, a joint venture of Touch Inflight Solutions and castLabs, was started in 2019 as an open standards-based content supply chain platform for the cost-efficient encoding, stora... More

M&E Journal: The Client Experience in the Age of Virtual Workflows

The shift towards virtual workflows to serve the M&E industry began well before the global pandemic. While economics, logistics, and expansion were the initial driving forces f... More

MESA Member Webinar Week Ahead: Sept. 13-17

Code42, Microsoft, Palo Alto Networks and Splunk are among the MESA members participating in the two-day 2021 Insider Risk Summit, Qumulo kicks off its monthlong “Qonnect Roadsho... More

PacketFabric: How to Take the Complexity Out of Hybrid, Multi-Cloud Strategies

The vast majority of enterprises now have a hybrid or multi-cloud strategy but connecting an organization’s cloud infrastructure can be complex, requiring it to manage multiple p... More

Sept. 17 WiTH Webinar Dives into Complexities of ‘Return to Work’

Slowly but surely, businesses in every industry are calling employees back into the office, at least part of the time. But with this return to the workplace comes a minefield of un... More

M&E Journal: Using Technology to Improve Character Diversity

Diversity and representation in film and TV is a huge topic in Hollywood today. Whether it’s white actors voicing black animated characters, or cisgender actors playing transg... More

Media, Content, and Agility: Putting the King in the Cloud

It’s no secret that the media industry is in a period of major flux. Over the past two years — and continuing today — the big players have been making dramatic moves. The ... More

M&E Journal: M&E Industry Call to Action: Your Most Valuable Asset is Under Siege

While the pandemic has undoubtedly impacted all segments of business across the world, the media and entertainment industry could be one area that has seen the most transformation.... More

Now Serving Viewing Options

Producers, directors and talent will disagree, but we often feel that the best filmmakers around are the people who do film trailers. They take the best parts of the video story... More

An Easy, Fast, Cost-Effective Way to Back Up Your WIP

In a recent survey hosted by postPerspective, we were shocked to learn that 50 percent of post-production companies that responded DO NOT automatically back up their work-in-progre... More

Disney Plus Subscriptions Continued to Grow in Q3, With More Market Launches Coming

Disney ended the third quarter with 116 million global paid Disney Plus subscribers, up from about 104 million at the end of the second quarter, according to Christine McCarthy, th... More

Changes Caused by the Pandemic Created New Opportunities for Many in Tech Field

Over the past 18 months, many people in the technology, media and entertainment sectors experienced massive changes. Although many of those changes were not viewed as positives at ... More

M&E Journal: SaaS is Changing the Customer-Vendor Relationship

As the modern media technology stack shifts toward Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) offerings, the technical and business model aspects of SaaS tend to come to the forefront. Those... More

M&E Journal: Securing Remote Productions

The pandemic accelerated innovation and required rapid adoption of cloud-hosted infrastructure and software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions to support remote production. Those tha... More

M&E Journal: Diversity Drives Engagement in Period Content and Beyond

The hardship, stress and pain the global population collectively endured during 2020 is almost unimaginable. The confluence of a global pandemic and a reckoning with deeply ingrain... More

International Digital Centre Earns Audio Description Honor

New York-based post-production and digital media processing firm International Digital Centre (IDC) has been honored by the American Council of the Blind’s (ACB) Audio Descriptio... More

WiTH Aug. 6 Event to Share ‘Stories of Resilience’

The past 18 months have been trying for everyone, but along with the stories of misery have come tales of navigating the pandemic with hope, inspiration and perseverance. (more&hel... More

MESA Member Webinar Week Ahead: Aug. 2-6

Adobe explores the future of 3D design, the Media & Entertainment Information Sharing Analysis Center (ME-ISAC) holds its latest informal meet-up for cybersecurity and content prot... More

Amazon: AWS Revenue Growth Continued to Accelerate in Q2

Strong AWS results again helped Amazon report stronger results, in its second quarter (ended June 30), the company said July 29. (more…)... More

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