M+E Connections

Amazon Web Services (AWS) made industrywide waves this week with several announcements, headlined by the launch of AWS for Media & Entertainment, an initiative geared toward ma... More

When Arch Platform Technologies was founded five years ago, a growing number of film and TV production companies were starting to move to the cloud, but few would have predicted th... More

Like many in the M&E supply chain, Convergent witnessed an immediate drop off in business in March 2020 as businesses stopped to assess the COVID-19 situation. Fortunately, ... More

Strong performance in Microsoft’s Intelligent Cloud business again provided a boost for the company’s results in the third quarter (ended March 31) as a 50% increase in Azure r... More

While traditional data mastering works just fine for small, simple problems, a new approach was needed for larger, more complex projects, according to software company Tamr. As ... More

The new EIDR API Proxy was built on the framework of Reshuffle’s integration platform for developers that provides capabilities and applications that go well beyond EIDR’s curr... More

It was a fantastic Lunar New Year for the content industry. Studios and theaters kissed and made up … sorta. Tentpole films and some of the great film festival projects have b... More

Palo Alto talks ransomware with its new cybersecurity division, Akamai discusses the state of security at the edge of networks, and Adobe hosts its annual Summit. Those are just... More

Strong cloud demand again provided SAP with a lift in its first quarter (ended March 31), this time given an additional boost by the promising start for its RISE with SAP comprehen... More

Verizon reported strong results for the first quarter (ended March 31) as it achieved revenue growth across its three business segments and accelerated 5G growth through multiple i... More

On May 4, the Media & Entertainment Information Sharing Analysis Center (ME-ISAC) — an initiative within the Content Delivery & Security Association (CDSA), for the benef... More

The increased number of rivals that Netflix is seeing enter the streaming video arena didn’t play a significant role in the company not achieving its subscriber growth expectatio... More

It can be a challenge for parents to find the right movies and TV shows that their kids can watch, but Common Sense Media and EIDR make their jobs a whole lot easier, according to ... More

Change is everywhere these days, both positive and negative. The United States is opening back up, vaccination rates continue to increase, and in Los Angeles, students are returnin... More

2020 was a year like no other. Media and entertainment organizations face urgent challenges to keep creative workflows moving forward and generate new business as they work to keep... More

Veritone shares insights into using AI to capture 100 percent of your content, Zendesk tackles how to prepare your support team for messaging, and Women in Technology Hollywood (Wi... More

Professional services firm Cognizant has debuted a new white paper geared toward media and entertainment executives,  offering them advice on strategies to adopt in order to build... More

Automation technologies are becoming woven throughout the fabric of virtually every company, especially now, and especially in the media and entertainment space. This raises the qu... More

DataCore Software has announced global availability of DataCore Swarm object storage software, integrating what was Caringo Swarm into its own offerings, making Swarm available thr... More

As media workflows have evolved over the years, the number of storage platforms in operation at a typical content facility has multiplied to support a variety of tasks. It’s ... More