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NCM, Unique X Partner on Upgraded Advertising Accord

Wed, 02/17/2021 - 09:46 -- Nick Dager

National CineMedia and Unique X are launching Advertising Accord, an upgraded version of the cinema advertising management software system. The companies have worked together over the past two years to jointly develop and tailor Advertising Accord for the specific needs of the U.S. market. The new version will now manage all inventory for NCM’s Noovie pre-show and movie theatre lobby products across NCM’s network of 57 leading national and regional theater circuits including AMC, Cinemark, and Regal Entertainment Group.

The Evolution of Media Creation

Mon, 02/08/2021 - 11:25 -- Spencer Stephens

In the MovieLabs white paper The Evolution of Media Creation, we outlined a vision for implementing true cloud-native production workflows. In that vision media production moves outside of the security perimeters that protect individual facilities such as post-production and VFX companies and becomes a virtualized security system to protect all of those involved in production workflows. These workflows transcend organizations, and simply stated, protecting them requires a new approach to security.

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The Cloud is Here. Now What?

Wed, 01/20/2021 - 13:07 -- Barbara Lange

For the past few years, it was a safe bet that the technology priorities for chief technology officers in broadcast and other professional media verticals involved a move to the cloud, however where it fell on the list of priorities varied widely. With so many media and technology professionals “finding the time” to move their infrastructure to the cloud, it was happening on the weekend, in the evenings, during quiet days in the office, and for some, it was little more than a hobby. The pandemic changed priorities heavily by demanding a development that has been a long time coming—a complete move to the cloud.

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Maccs Introduces Mica Distribution System for Independent Distributors

Mon, 09/14/2020 - 09:31 -- Nick Dager

Distribution software developer Maccs has announced the launch of Mica, a new system for independent distributors at a crucial time in the global cinema environment. According to the company, Mica enables distributors to easily create and manage bookings and terms, automatically generate shipment orders for content and keys, automatically collect box office returns and inform release strategies through comprehensive data analytics

Sony Adds Enterprise Asset Management to its Ci Cloud Platform

Tue, 08/11/2020 - 11:02 -- Nick Dager

Sony Electronics Inc.’s cloud-native professional media management and collaboration platform, Ci, is expanding its feature set to include enterprise asset management. The debut of Ci Catalog enables enterprises to build and securely manage centralized libraries of rich media and make them easily accessible to stakeholders across teams, departments, divisions or companies.

OwnZones Adds New Features to Connect Platform

Mon, 08/10/2020 - 08:58 -- Nick Dager

OwnZones Entertainment Technologies has released three new features to its OwnZones Connect platform to support customers and optimize user experience. The new features, which include: Deep Analysis, Task Management, and Search Service, help Connect users efficiently organize, manage, and deliver content as well as collaborate better via the cloud while working remotely.

Deluxe Launches One VZN Platform

Thu, 06/18/2020 - 09:52 -- Nick Dager

Deluxe Entertainment Services has launched One VZN (pronounced “vision”), a new cloud-based IP delivery option for distributing major studio and independent content to movie theatres and exhibitors worldwide quickly and securely. Developed in collaboration with Amazon Web Services, One VZN is an enhancement to the Deluxe One platform, the company’s flagship cloud-based solution that unifies the media supply chain. One VZN leverages Deluxe’s 100-plus years of experience providing high-quality, reliable theatrical services to the media and entertainment industry and represents a continued investment in theatrical content delivery and support for the resurgence of theatrical viewing by consumers.

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Pixelogic Forms Strategic Partnership with Whip Media

Fri, 05/08/2020 - 09:14 -- Nick Dager

Whip Media Group has named Pixelogic as a strategic supply chain partner. The companies say the partnership will provide media companies better transparency into their content workflows to maximize revenues, reduce costs, increase efficiencies, and get complete visibility and control over where and how television and movie titles are being distributed, both on a global scale and in real-time.

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