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MAY 21, 2014

Are you a content creator for the web? It turns out, nowadays, creating the content is only a small part of your job description The most successful YouTubers, studios, brands and agencies today are intensely focused on using social media to engage with fans, get that content out there, and grow their audience.

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JUNE 29, 2018

In a move designed to attract more customers from the media and entertainment industry, Google said this week that it will be opening up a new Los Angeles cloud region to its cloud computing platform, Google Cloud. according to Google , it is specifically targeting the media and entertainment companies in Los Angeles with the new service.

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MARCH 1, 2013

Hollywood's an old industry, used to doing business in traditional ways. One of those is Hollywood-based FilmBreak (www.filmbreak.com), which is applying the world of social networking, media, and the Internet to help film-makers gain access to the analytics and insights they need to better market their films. Where's the service now?

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LATechDigest

OCTOBER 7, 2016

” Wise words from former Sony President of Marketing Dwight Caines, who was honored at the 2nd annual Hollywood in Pixels event, founded by 20th Century Fox / Warner Bros marketing exec Bettina Sherick. bettina welcomes you to #hollywoodinpixels honoring Hollywood's digital mktg pic.twitter.com/2Ra2OaloKs.

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JUNE 25, 2014

Autodesk said it will help the company accelerate solutions to its creative customers. shotgun software merger acquisition film television content hollywood games videogame production schedule' Shotgun--which was founded in 2006--was co-founded by Don Parker and Isaac Reuben. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Video and music streaming device developer Roku and Culver City-based online movie streaming service M-GO said this morning that the two are in a partnership, which will give Roku customers direct access to movies and TV shows via M-GO. roku video internet streaming movies content hollywood hardware television rental dreamworks technicolor'

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MAY 13, 2013

Netflix and the Walt Disney Company announced this morning that the two have reached a deal to bring live action and animated films from Disney to Netflix customers in the United Kingdom and Ireland. netflix ireland disney international content video licensing hollywood' READ MORE>>.

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JULY 23, 2014

Fandango said the app has been customized for Amazon''s Fire Phone, taking advantage of a number of custom features that Amazon.com has been pushing with the device. fandango amazon fire phone movie ticketing content hollywood theater tickets' READ MORE>>.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 2, 2012

Yet in the business plans I see, the marketing content and budget are smaller than ever. Innovative marketing starts with customer insights culled from painstaking research into who your customers are, and how they use digital media. Digital quite simply is not for repurposing content that exists in other channels.

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DECEMBER 3, 2010

Los Angeles-based Encompass Digital Media said today that it is in a definitive agreement to acquire the global content distribution business of Ascent Media Corporation. The deal is worth approximately $120M, split between $113M in cash plus assumption of debt obligations worth approximately $7M.

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Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Hard to believe another Digital LA Silicon Beach Fest Hollywood is happening this week back-to-back with the new LA Tech Summit produced by Cornerstone. LA Tech Summit takes place the following day and takes a more comprehensive look at the entire tech eco-system in Los Angeles, not just Hollywood.

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AUGUST 22, 2013

RealD said it has reached an agreement with UME International Cineplex, one of its existing customers, to add an additional 50 cinema screens. reald movie china international projection content hollywood film' UME International already has 50, RealD screens installed. Financial details of the win were not announced. READ MORE>>.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Content is a “hits-driven” business that makes it unattractive to investors – remember? The number of channels grew with cable & satellite TV but we still have limitations that makes distributing content high. Content goes global (of Maker Studios 4.4 Content goes global (of Maker Studios 4.4

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

UberMedia said that the two will launch a custom desktop application, and a curated "UberChannel" within its UberSocial smartphone app, based on content from the network of Ideas People Media. Content providers to that vertical include The Economist, Daily Kos, National Review, Talking Points Memo and VentureBeat.

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DECEMBER 4, 2012

Los Angeles-based Ebyline , the online marketplace which connects publishers with freelance journalists, has rolled out a new offering today, which it says can help publishers produce their own, custom news feeds. The service, called Ebyline News Desk, allows publishers to create their own, custom feeds of original content.

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DECEMBER 2, 2013

eHarmony said it will further roll out access to the service-- first launched in November--from just a few people to "hundreds" of customers over the course of the year. eharmony personal matchmaking online dating match marriage dates love walter mitty content hollywood movie' READ MORE>>.

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AUGUST 29, 2014

A number of startups have tried to make sharing of premium clips more available to users, but none have yet managed to convince studios and other content creators to allow for widespread clipping and sharing of that content. Mauhan Zonozzy: We allow audiences to take bite size snips of premium content. Who are your customers?

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AUGUST 12, 2014

If you''re a large, Hollywood studio, how do you tap into the energy and ideas of the startup community? to hear about how the program is both helping the studio tap into the energy and ideas of the startup community, as well as helping those startups find new customers in the media and entertainment business. Warner Bros. READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 16, 2018

Los Angeles-based content producer Desilu Studios announced this morning that it has acquired the controlling stake in an Israeli digital streaming technology startup, Vonetize , which provides content streaming, distribution, protection and monetization for major studios. Financial terms of the acquisition were not announced.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2010

RealGravity said it provides an online marketplace that connects buyers and sellers of online video content and advertising. The company also provides an ad server and content management system for its customers, which include NBC Universal Sports, Howcast, Vibe.com, the Tribune Company, and others. READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 23, 2010

as a customer. Verimatrix said that TelstraClear will be using its Video Content Authority System (VCAS) for DVB product, to secure its pay TV services. Tags: management hollywood content digital software iptv verimatrix. Financial impact of the win was not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

According to the two, the deal allows Netflix customers to view prior season cable and broadcast TV series. Tags: netflix content streaming video television cable hollywood. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed.

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JULY 26, 2017

AT&T , which has been ramping up its efforts and presence in Los Angeles, both with technology and Hollywood, said this week that it has topped 500,000 subscribers on its over-the-top (OTT) streaming platform, DIRECTV NOW. AT&T said it has been gaining a significant number of customers by bundling the service with its wireless plans.

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TechCrunch LA

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Initially, that means trivia quizzes, exclusive content and news snippets — i.e. exclusive content clips for members — but the plan to go beyond that and enable games, augmented reality, collectibles and more. “With Popbase, we are giving them a chance to gamify and monetize their YouTube content and personality.”

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Despite the proximity to Hollywood and the entertainment world, in the world of Southern California startups, actually combining the two world is quite difficult. Sara Bordo: My co-founder, Brad Sexton and I, both come from the Hollywood studio world. Who are your customers? What is NowLive all about? READ MORE>>.

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JUNE 9, 2014

We then acquire those videos directly from content owners. We''re taking that content, and publishing it on our licensing platform, which is much like a Getty Images for video. We find the content they want, and we user our technology and people to service the show. Lee Essner: That''s one of the competitive edges we have.

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MAY 2, 2019

Los Angeles-based streaming television service Hulu says it has upped its total number of customers to 28 million in total, with 26.8 The company did not not give average number of hours of time spent viewing its content for each of its users. million of those being paid subscribers. The company says it added a total of 7.5

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MAY 17, 2017

Ted Dhanik is co-founder and CEO of West Hollywood-based engage: BDR (www.engagebdr.com), which recently just launched an influencer marketing platform aimed at Instagram.users. At the end of the day, if they made money doing this, they'd post more and better content. It's a lot tougher for them if it's short lived.

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MAY 2, 2019

Los Angeles-based streaming television service Hulu says it has upped its total number of customers to 28 million in total, with 26.8 The company did not not give average number of hours of time spent viewing its content for each of its users. million of those being paid subscribers. The company says it added a total of 7.5

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DECEMBER 18, 2018

Blippar developed image recognition and augmented reality apps, which pulled interactive content from publications, brands, and objects, and had counted such brands as Anheuser Busch, General Mills, Heinz, and Conde Nast as customers.

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JANUARY 6, 2010

According to DIRECTV, its customers will receive a free software upgrade showing three, dedicated 3D channels to 3D television sets, including Panasonic's VIERA Full HD 3D TVs. Tags: directv broadcast satellite television content hollywood video. Panasonic will be sponsoring the new HD 3D channels for one year.

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MAY 13, 2010

Hulu also said it is continuing to use Flash on its player, and will "continue to monitor developments on HTML5," saying the new standard "doesn't yet meet all of our customers' needs." Tags: html5 hollywood movie content television streaming video hulu. READ MORE>>.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

So while not one single Latino actor, director, writer or producer was nominated for the major awards in 2017 and the last major acting Latina win was 10 years ago and acting Latino win was 27 years ago — audiences are craving content that resonates with their experiences. His son then went on to raise more than $1.1

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Hollywood-based social media research company Fizziology said this morning that it has launched a new, U.K. research arm, which will help provide customers with tracking of online conversations in that country.

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AUGUST 3, 2009

Disney-ABC Television and movie rental service Netflix reported this morning that they are in a deal, which will make "Lost," "Desperate Housewives," "Grey's Anatomy," and other ABC television series available via streaming to Netflix customers. Tags: disney television netflix shows content hollywood.

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JULY 30, 2009

The launch of the platform extends EQAL beyond its roots in developing content and web sites for studios, into a broader customer base. Tags: eqal lonelygirl15 content video hollywood studio social networking software publishing. READ MORE>>.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 5, 2016

The reason is that most people equate MCN with “YouTube aggregators” meaning people who sign up video creators, roll them up into a single content management system and then collect advertising revenue from YouTube. We had a studio and invested in content creation. But the future won’t be dominated by Hollywood.

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