Broadcasting’s Convergence With Social Media Accelerates June 23^rd 2017 - 01:50 PM

TV and social media continue their convergence, creating both problems and opportunities for broadcasters and pay TV operators.

Articles You May Have Missed – June 21, 2017 June 21^st 2017 - 08:00 AM

Security for broadcast and playout facilities and media is a serious subject. The biggest problem with IT security is that few of us think like criminals. If we did, we likely would pursue a lawless, if not more profitable career and wouldn’t bother coming into work each day.

MAM Moves to the Cloud – Dalet has a View June 19^th 2017 - 01:50 PM

The Cloud changes everything else in broadcast and since most MAMs are not cloud-native, will cloud kill MAM as we know it? The Broadcast Bridge posed the questions to Kevin Savina, director of product strategy, Dalet.

MAM Moves to the Cloud – EditShare has a View June 14^th 2017 - 10:00 AM

As content becomes stored in the cloud and access is enabling remote collaborative workflows as well as pay as you go business models, the fundamentals of asset management are being reassessed. What it does it take for MAM to work optimally in the cloud? The Broadcast Bridge spoke to Howard

National Assembly of Mauritius Deploys Dalet MAM June 9^th 2017 - 01:00 PM

The National Assembly of Mauritius has deployed an end-to-end Dalet Galaxy Media Asset Management (MAM) platform at the heart of its media operations to handle the recording and live broadcast of parliamentary sessions. The implementation was completed as a joint venture between Dalet, local reseller HMT (Harel Mallac Technologies), and

ITV’s Phoenix Rises Again With Pixel Power’s Factory June 9^th 2017 - 09:00 AM

UK commercial television network ITV has deployed the second phase of its ongoing on-air promotions management project, Phoenix. The ITV Phoenix platform is now running with an automated production system based on Pixel Power’s Factory technology to handle multiple versions of trailers and promos every month.

Crystal Completes Advanced OTT Deployment for Big Four Network Affiliates June 8^th 2017 - 11:00 AM

Crystal has announced that it has completed deployment for one of America’s leading television networks of an advanced software platform that allows the broadcaster to enforce distribution rights, provide dynamic ad insertion, manage C3, D4 and C7 rating metrics and provide accurate Video on Demand (VOD) across its network

MAM Moves to the Cloud – TVT has a View June 7^th 2017 - 01:50 PM

Media asset management is a necessary tool for finding and transferring media materials around or between facilities but it’s not always had the best reputation for delivering value for money. As content becomes stored in the cloud and access is enabling remote collaborative workflows as well as pay as

Field Report: Object Matrix Storage Saves MTA Assets From Fire June 7^th 2017 - 09:00 AM

Muslim Television Ahmadiyya International (MTA) broadcasts worship and family viewing in up to eight different languages simultaneously, with studios and audiences spanning the globe. MTA focuses on providing a positive and educational influence for its viewers, covering a variety of topics and genres ranging from society and politics, to cooking

Wrangling Big Data: Hollywood’s New Blockbuster June 5^th 2017 - 01:00 PM

The importance of data for the media and entertainment industry was front and center at this year’s NAB conference in Las Vegas. The theme even sparked a news article headline, “Content is King but Data is Heir to the Throne.”

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