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TECHNOLOGIES

CastLabs | May 10, 2021

castLabs, a global leader of premium digital video technology, revealed support for Amazon Web Services (AWS) AWS for Media & Entertainment program to help consumers meet their broadcasting and OTT streaming content security needs. AWS for Media & Entertainment is a program that includes innovative and emerging services and solutions from AWS and AWS Partners that are designed primarily for content owners, copyright holders, developers, broadcasters, and distributors. AWS ...

variety | January 13, 2020

Consumer spending on home entertainment rose 8.4% to a record $25.2 billion in 2019, spurred by the at-home sector’s biggest growth engine — digital, according to DEG: The Digital Entertainment Group. Subscription streaming, digital movie sales and digital movie rentals over the internet all generated significantly more money than they did in 2018, DEG says. The trade association estimates consumers spent $15.9 billion on subscription streaming, which now accounts for 63% of the enti...

MEDIA AND BROADCASTING

Redbox | July 29, 2021

Redbox Entertainment, the firm’s original entertainment division, is collaborating on a multi-picture slate of programming with Command Films, a new production company established by writer and executive producer Charles Murray and veteran film executive Marc Danon. Redbox will distribute six films over the next three years that fulfill Command’s mandate to produce content that elevates Black voices and experiences across commercial genres through the collaboration. &l...

Facebook | June 16, 2020

Facebook’s Oculus Quest recently celebrated its first birthday. During the one year beta period, the company said, demand for VR for immersive training sessions and meetings grew. This is in line with what researchers at IDC found too. According to the firm, over the past few years, the popularity of VR reality tools at work has accelerated. In 2019, shipments of commercial headsets grew by 93 percent year-over-year, and the market’s predicted to grow by 70 percent in 2020. Also this...