Consumer viewing habits and media business models have changed in recent years alongside the progress seen by smartphone technology and connectivity coupled with the mushrooming of over-the-top (OTT) services. In order to keep up with the growing demand for content and adapt to rapidly changing
Amazon has reached an agreement to acquire MGM for $8.45 billion. Therefore, the company owns now a catalogue with more than 4,000 films and 17,000 TV shows. The acquisition will boost Prime Video platform in the competition with Disney + and Netflix. The rumours of this
Ross Video has announced its support to the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Media & Entertainment Initiative. The company has declared that is willing to include AWS in their future solution roadmaps. AWS for Media & Entertainment is an initiative featuring new and existing services and solutions
Riedel has announced that the DOP Jeremy Benning has chosen Riedel’s Bolero wireless intercom for the set of “The Expanse”. The new production from Amazon Prime Video counts with a single solution, instead of the unorganised previous communications system. Riedel has deployed a solution with 26
With storage requirements increasing exponentially and broadcasters running out of on-premise tape and disk space, a great many content producers have turned to media asset management solutions that include cloud-based storage as part of their archive strategy. In recognition of this, Ross recently integrated Amazon
A Case Study by Amazon Web Services Netflix is the world’s leading internet television network, with more than 100 million members worldwide enjoying 125 million hours of TV shows and movies each day, including original series, documentaries, and feature films. Members can watch as much as
Net Insight has closed the transaction to divest Sye, its consumer streaming business, to Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) for approximately SEK 350 million in cash ($ 37 million). The transaction is effective from today. As announced on December 17, 2019, Net Insight signed an agreement to divest the Streaming Solution business area (Sye).
