Selecting a Software Solution: 13 Best Practices for Media and Entertainment Companies

The media and entertainment (M&E) industry’s gradual and seemingly perpetual transition to digital asset consumption is complicated by fragmented distribution channels, ever-increasing competition, eroding profit margins and rapidly evolving technology. As such, the roles of the CIO/ CTO (and, more generally, IT) are critical for businesses looking to leverage technology, accelerate digital transformation and optimize enabling tools and capabilities.

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iP2Entertainment

iP2Entertainment is a consortium of international family entertainment and media companies. We build experiential destinations based on the most iconic brands in the world. Our mission is to immerse guests in the worlds of the brands and characters they know and love through innovative, memorable, and compelling experiences, designed to entertain as well as educate.

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The Adobe EchoSign advantage for media and entertainment

whitePaper | June 2, 2021

The media and entertainment industry operates in a challenging environment of rapid change. These companies are struggling to stay one step ahead of—or even keep pace with—the consumer demand for engaging, always-on content. Content producers, advertisers, broadcasters, and distributors alike face the growing requirement to focus on opportunities and growth, while defining and adapting profitable business models.

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Klaytn 2.0: The metaverse blockchain for all

whitePaper | February 15, 2022

To build the infrastructure for this collaborative Web3 playground, Klaytn will couple our robust community with powerful infrastructure technologies to discover new opportunities and accelerate the speed of innovationThe metaverse is poised to redefine society, by providing creators and players with a clean slate to define new standards and let their creativity flourish in our dynamic digital future.

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A complete guide to thriving in the Free Ad-supported Streaming TV world

whitePaper | September 23, 2022

No content owner can stay oblivious to the existence and impact of FAST in today’s age. The rising popularity of connected TVs is indirectly paving the way for FAST into millions of living rooms. Talking about Australia specifically, 8 in every 10 consumers have access to a connected TV and prefer to use it to consume content as opposed to other devices such as mobile phones. The penetration of streaming TV in the APAC region is quite impressive as well. Here’s a quick glance based on data from Globa lWeb Index 2020 report.

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Viasat Unlimited Streaming: In-flight entertainment system for business aviation aircraft

whitePaper | January 14, 2020

After a day full of meetings and closing deals, you want to catch up on your favorite sports, the news of the day, or a TV series while you fly home. And the last thing you want to worry about is data allowances or overages. What if there were a way to stream your favorite shows, movies, or news over the internet without impacting your data plan? That’s where Viasat Unlimited Streaming comes in.

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Protecting the Media and Entertainment Industry with the Fortinet Security Fabric

whitePaper | July 20, 2022

Media and entertainment (M&E) firms are increasingly vulnerable to cybercrime. Breaches and hacks against firms can result in compromised emails, early release of films or transcripts, and diminished employee productivity due to system downtime. Protecting content and intellectual property (IP) is at the forefront of the M&E industry. Yet, the risk does not stop there. When content is compromised as a result of a cyberattack, the companies face myriad implications.

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The Relationship Between Movie Theatre Attendance and Streaming Behavior

whitePaper | February 6, 2020

The survey included 2,015 respondents who saw at least one movie in theatres over the last twelve months and an additional 505 respondents who did not see any movie in theatres. Of the 2,520 total respondents, 79% of the respondents streamed at least one hour of online content per week over the last twelve months, and 69% saw at least one movie in theatres and streamed at least one hour of online content per week in the last twelve months.

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iP2Entertainment

iP2Entertainment is a consortium of international family entertainment and media companies. We build experiential destinations based on the most iconic brands in the world. Our mission is to immerse guests in the worlds of the brands and characters they know and love through innovative, memorable, and compelling experiences, designed to entertain as well as educate.

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