Media and Broadcasting

Media & Entertainment Industry: Novel Strategies to Thrive in the New Normal

June 20, 2021

Media enterprises will have to quickly learn to run their media operationswhile accelerating digital transformation and adopting emergingtechnologies

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ICON Creative Studio

ICON Creative Studio Inc. is an independently owned entertainment company located in the historic Gastown district of Vancouver, BC Canada with over 350 design, storyboarding, modeling, rigging, animation, shot finaling, lighting, visual effects and compositing artists alongside creative and management teams.Known for our quality, efficiency and timely deliveries, ICON has partnered alongside distributors, film production companies, publishers, developers and creative agencies around the world to help realize unique ideas and produce noteworthy content.

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Shingled Magnetic Recording (SMR) HDD Technology

whitePaper | October 15, 2022

Data volumes generated by cloud services, video/video analytics, 5G-connected workloads, and mega digital platforms have created an almost unlimited opportunity in which data that is properly stored and analyzed may be the basis for valuable business insight and digital business transformation possibilities.

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2021 media and entertainment industry outlook

whitePaper | May 1, 2021

Since spring 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has been accelerating structural challenges and trends that have long faced the media and entertainment (M&E) industry. Kevin Westcott, Deloitte’s US Tech, Media, and Telecom leader, explores the biggest media trends for 2021 and shares his entertainment industry analysis.

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FAST channels usher in a new era of operational creativity

whitePaper | August 25, 2022

In the face of unprecedented competition, media companies must find ways to innovate — but the cost of delivering content in an era of multiplying platforms is eating into their operations budget for trying new things. FAST channels represent a significant new opportunity to test ideas, iterate — and bring in extra revenue. In fact, Digital TV Research reported the AVOD market FAST channels belong to represents the fastest-growing video segment over five years (2020–2024). But media companies can’t afford to spend months and massive resources to take a channel from idea to launch.

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Scanity HDR- high dynamic range film scanner

whitePaper | May 20, 2021

Scanning normal colour negative images for post-production and visual effects using modern high-end technology allows users to capture the dynamic range of the colour negative. Film archives, however, typically manage large volumes of historic images, and require specialist equipment which enables the capture of an even greater dynamic range. This is particularly important when managing black and white (B&W) recorded images on either print or negative stocks which have a high dynamic range (HDR). Traditionally, HDR scanning.

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5G in Video Streaming: Is the Media Industry Prepared?

whitePaper | April 7, 2020

By 2022, online videos will comprise more than 1 82% of all consumer internet trafc. As online video consumption increases, providing highquality video content along with immersive experiences is crucial for achieving greater levels of customer engagement. However, 4G networks are no longer enough to deliver high-quality video content of 4K and 8K quality that requires higher speed (> 500 kmph), higher data rates (1-5 Gbps) and lower latency .

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Green Earth Metaverse

whitePaper | January 6, 2023

Green Earth Metaverse enables the bridging of virtual in-app metaverse player activities with climate change initiatives enabling a real world impact on our world. Utilizing blockchain and gaming technology we enable the ability to farm, build, explore in-game quests and activities to correlate with real world organizations who are fighting climate change and its devastating impact on our world. Green Earth Metaverse vision is to support a self-sufficient community by creating engaging gameplay and incentives to promote and support climate initiatives. By creating such an ecosystem we can contribute to the climate change effort by making one of the most popular forms of interactive media in the world.

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ICON Creative Studio

ICON Creative Studio Inc. is an independently owned entertainment company located in the historic Gastown district of Vancouver, BC Canada with over 350 design, storyboarding, modeling, rigging, animation, shot finaling, lighting, visual effects and compositing artists alongside creative and management teams.Known for our quality, efficiency and timely deliveries, ICON has partnered alongside distributors, film production companies, publishers, developers and creative agencies around the world to help realize unique ideas and produce noteworthy content.

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