digital entertainment

Agreements provide broad access to TiVo products and IP portfolios TiVo, the company that brings entertainment together and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Xperi Holding Corporation, announced that it has renewed its long-term commitment to Vodafone, a leading telecommunications company in Europe and Africa; signing new multi-year agreements, providing access to its products and a license to its patent portfolios. “With this extension of TiVo's services, Vodafone is maintaining its service offerings and keeping audiences…

Stingray Business, a leading business-to-business multi-platform music, and in-store media solution provider, announced that it has concluded a deal to provide curated streaming music services for ClubCom, a division of Zoom Media, the leading provider of digital entertainment and marketing networks within the fitness industry. This new partnership seeks to provide exciting digital innovations to deliver an immersive experience for members of fitness centers across Canada and the United States. Marketing Technology News: …

Kaplan joins from OUTFRONT Media Kinetic, the leading global out-of-home agency that is part of WPP, announced the appointment of Keith Kaplan as Global Chief Executive Officer. Kaplan is well-regarded as a strategic advisor at the intersection of digital and out-of-home (OOH) with a strong focus on innovative ways to drive success for clients. Kaplan takes over from Marc-Antoine de Roys, who recently announced his retirement. According to GroupM's This Year, Next Year Global Forecast, out-of-home is expected to experience…

With the subscription-based service, JumiaPay consumers will have full access to Jumia Games with thousands of high quality games Mondia, a leading technology company which specialises in the marketing and distribution of digital content and Jumia, Africa’s largest e-commerce platform, announced the launch of Jumia Games, a competitively priced entertainment category on the JumiaPay App. In its first phase, the fully branded gaming portal is available in five African countries including Egypt, Nigeria, Morocco, Kenya…

Publishers Clearing House (PCH), a leading digital entertainment and commerce destination for millions of U.S. consumers, is pleased to announce that media veteran Paul Smurl will join the company as Senior Vice President and Chief Customer Officer. In this new role, Smurl will be responsible for digital marketing, PCH’s digital franchise products, and digital creative. Smurl will also play an integral role in the evolution of strategy and future business acquisitions and partnerships. Mr. Smurl is an accomplished media…

Qumulo on Amazon Web Services enables Cinesite to produce computer-generated films and meet production deadlines Qumulo, the leading provider of cloud file data services, today announced that Cinesite Studios, a global producer of special effects and feature animation, has selected Qumulo’s file software to support its extensive rendering workloads. Cinesite is a leading digital entertainment studio with credits including the Avengers, James Bond movie franchises, The Witcher, Locke and Key, and Raising Dion television…

Collab’s collection will expand Veritone’s content licensing library to include impactful content from top social media and viral stars that will enhance the creative projects of Veritone’s licensing customers Veritone, Inc., the creator of the world’s first operating system for artificial intelligence, aiWARE, and provider of digital content licensing services on behalf of the world’s premier sports entities, news organizations and user-generated content networks, announced a new agreement with Collab, the most-watched…

To better understand the effects of Covid-19 on consumer behavior, leading tech driven cross-border marketing company, Westwin, has conducted new and extensive research on global search traffic data and consumers from US, UK, Australia, Japan and Russia. Taking an international perspective, the observable changes can be categorized into three main areas: what people are buying, what people are doing during quarantine and where people are looking for information. Hot Products - What are people buying? The changes in…

SITO Mobile, Ltd. announced the appointment of Scott L. Kauffman as the Company's new Interim Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Kauffman brings to SITO over three decades of experience in corporate executive and board leadership positions with both private and public companies in transition. He is a widely recognized industry leader in the fields of Internet media, consumer marketing and digital entertainment, amassing a unique background as a media, tech and Silicon Valley entrepreneur. Marketing Technology News: TCS…

Five Senior Executives Promoted to Leadership Positions Under President of Brand Marketing Shirley Hughes Rogers & Cowan/PMK announced the promotion of five senior executives to leadership positions in the agency's Brand Marketing and Communications division. As part of the announcement, Melissa Schumer has been named President, Digital Entertainment, Technology and Gaming, and Cary Kwok has been elevated to Executive Vice President of the department. In addition, Meilani Weiss will serve as Executive Vice…

Publishers Clearing House (PCH), a leading digital entertainment and commerce destination for millions of US consumers, today announced the acquisition of Topix, a destination for highly engaging quizzes and slideshows focused on entertainment, celebrities, pop culture, and current events. The combined media scale will nearly double PCH Media as a whole, bringing in high-quality user acquisition capability and premium content. Marketing Technology News: PostcardMania Rapidly Expands Software Development Team to Launch…