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Shamrock Capital Invests $25M In Video Licensing Firm

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Shamrock focuses on investment in the media, entertainment, and communications areas. According to Thought Equity Motion, the funding will go towards technology, cloud storage, and ability to service global customers. READ MORE>>.

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Interview with Sara Bordo, NowLive

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Despite the proximity to Hollywood and the entertainment world, in the world of Southern California startups, actually combining the two world is quite difficult. NowLive is trying to do just that, leveraging both technology and the entertainment world to build its business. Who are your customers? What is NowLive all about?

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How to Use Generative AI and LLMs to Improve Search

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This nuanced approach can cater to the most specific of viewer moods and preferences, ensuring a seamless entertainment experience. Ensuring Accuracy: How to Test Results Upon deploying AI-driven search tools, validating their accuracy is paramount.

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How FilmBreak Is Bringing Data and Analytics To Hollywood, with Darren Marble

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If you look at the industry, it's a roughly $100 billion industry, with about 80 percent of the revenue coming from the big six studios, Warner, Paramount, Disney, 20th Century Fox, and so on. Lots of them were in online media and entertainment. My co-founder, Taylor Mcpartland, is the entertainment guy. What's your background?

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Interview with Matt and Amanda MacNaughton, PromoJam

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Our platform allows clients to run campaigns in front of their customers, wherever it's best to reach those customers. We quickly branched out of music, working with television companies like NBC Universal, and working with film studios like Paramount and Warner Bros. Now, we're getting into brands.

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Learning The Ropes Of Internet Video With Michael Tringe and CreatorUp

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The amateur is probably our target customer, but a professional also looking to transition to digital would also be pretty interested in what we are doing. I worked on packaging independent projects, and helped send Paranormal Activity to Paramount. That's Michael Eisner's company, and Larry Tanz is president.

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Interview with James Citron, Mogreet

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Who are your typical customers--it sounds like many of them are in the youth market? Our team comes from the entertainment industry--we have the entertainment background, and we have done this before. Mitch Feinman, our General Manager, ran Fox Mobile Entertainment for the first five years. James Citron: Absolutely.

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