The entertainment industry goes digital

From the filming process through post-production and on into distribution and projection, every facet of the entertainment industry is eager to obtain the artistic, operational and economic benefits of digital technology. Yet the migration from analog to digital presents several challenges, not the least of which is installing the interoperable networking equipment necessary to achieve those benefits.

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WildBrain

At WildBrain, we create world-class content and brands for kids and families everywhere. We inspire imaginations to run wild and put creativity and innovation first across our company, with a 360 business approach in the entertainment industry: • WildBrain Studios, where we develop and produce hit animated and live-action series; • WildBrain Television, prominent kids’ and family television channels in Canada (includes Family Channel, WildBrainTV, Family Jr. and Télémagino); • WildBrain Spark, a leading children’s YouTube network; • WildBrain CPLG, celebrated global licensing agency; • and home to Peanuts Worldwide with Snoopy and the whole gang!

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B5G Technology White Paper

whitePaper | November 1, 2022

We have tracked 5G trials and commercial deployments, enablers such as 5G spectrum deployments, and the impact of 5G on operators’ supplier decisions. We have carried out this work because 5G is the latest generation of mobile broadban technology, but also because of the high hopes around 5G in terms of addressing ever-increasing demand for data and helping operators enable (and create value from) the digital transformation of enterprises.

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Decentralized Autonomous Organizations: Beyond the Hype

whitePaper | June 7, 2022

In recent years, decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), entities that use blockchains, digital assets and related technologies to direct resources, coordinate activities and make decisions, have experienced explosive growth. According to the analytics service DeepDAO, in 2021 the total value of DAO treasuries surged fortyfold, from $400 million to $16 billion, and the number of DAO participants increased by 130 times from 13,000 to 1.6 million.1 As DAO innovation has largely been led by the private sector and DAOs are being developed for an increasingly wide variety of purposes, it is critical that policy-makers, regulators and senior executives develop a nuanced understanding of these entities

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5G cloud gaming

whitePaper | August 24, 2022

North American communications service providers have invested substantially in 5G networks to enable multiple use cases, leveraging capabilities like network slicing and edge computing. As service providers seek to monetize 5G in the short term, cloud gaming, the technology that allows subscribers to play games anywhere and from any device, presents a new and exciting opportunity to drive revenue growth.

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The Use of Virtual Reality to Promote Sustainable Tourism: A Case Study of Wooden Churches Historical Monuments from Romania

whitePaper | April 30, 2021

The accelerated development and expansion of cultural tourism in areas with unique tourist objectives, characterised by a high degree of risk in terms of their physical and chemical integrity, requires sustained efforts by all stakeholders to identify new methods, techniques, and procedures for their conservation, protection, and capitalisation, with respect to tourism. The aim of this study was to propose an optimal methodology for capitalising on tourism related to wooden churches, regarded as a structural item of tangible cultural heritage, with positive effects on theprotection, conservation, information, and awareness of all stakeholders in tourism development.

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Streaming’s complex consumer

whitePaper | April 20, 2022

Today, more than 40% of consumers subscribe to three or more video streaming services. Despite growing choice, it has become a complex and time-consuming process for consumers to find the content they want. As we explored in Streaming’s Next Act1, scattered recommendation algorithms lead to incomplete or inaccurate recommendations, often irrelevant content, and hence, frustration for many consumers.

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Customer Loyalty Report

whitePaper | April 1, 2021

Customer retention is important to every business, but loyalty is hard won – especially when a single bad customer experience can be broadcast to other consumers in just a few clicks. For the first time, Brandwatch has partnered with GWI to combine both our data sources and expertise to answer some of the big questions around customer advocacy and detraction for retailers.

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Spotlight

WildBrain

At WildBrain, we create world-class content and brands for kids and families everywhere. We inspire imaginations to run wild and put creativity and innovation first across our company, with a 360 business approach in the entertainment industry: • WildBrain Studios, where we develop and produce hit animated and live-action series; • WildBrain Television, prominent kids’ and family television channels in Canada (includes Family Channel, WildBrainTV, Family Jr. and Télémagino); • WildBrain Spark, a leading children’s YouTube network; • WildBrain CPLG, celebrated global licensing agency; • and home to Peanuts Worldwide with Snoopy and the whole gang!

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