The Art of Optimizing Media Asset Management

whitePaper | August 22, 2022

The Metaverse is on everyone's lips. After all, it is being treated as the successor to the Internet. Companies around the world are investing millions in its development. But so far it is unclear whether the preferences of people from different parts of the world about the Metaverse coincide or diverge. Therefore, over 1,500 people from Germany, the US and China were surveyed about their preferences in using the Metaverse. The results are presented in this whitepaper. The causal justification of these results is not the focus of the whitepaper. In addition, an introductory overview of relevant functions and technologies is given and, following the survey results, it is shown what impact the Metaverse can have on companies' business models and innovation processes and how they can approach the Metaverse

whitePaper | November 1, 2022

Metaverse as a concept has been around for many years. Currently, it is a big part of the gaming eco-system. The recent re-branding of Facebook to Meta, has generated considerable interest in other industries as well. Also, there is now a renewed interest in it because the availability of affordable AR/VR (augment reality / virtual reality) devices and DLT’s (Distributed ledger technologies) solvesome long standing problems of the Metaverse.This paper brings out those synergies between Metaverse and DLT’s.

whitePaper | May 24, 2021

The creation and delivery of media using cloud infrastructure is a paradigm shift, and one of the most significant technological changes the media and entertainment (M&E) sector has seen in the last two decades.

whitePaper | March 8, 2022

Stories help us learn, dream and build common understanding within and across cultures. Media and entertainment companies are our modern storytellers, creating and distributing shared experiences that can bring us together. We, the audience, judge progress – whether we see ourselves portrayed and how, and whether companies are creating communities and leading conversations. To help media and entertainment leaders to understand where the gaps in representation exist today and what the stakes are, the World Economic Forum is proud to share a firstof-its-kind cross-media sector index that measures audience perceptions of representation.

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.

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.