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An Evening with John Ford

John Ford and I share two things in common: our birthdays (February 1 – he in 1894, me some years later) and poor eyesight (both of us with glasses, though he stepped it up a not... More

EIDR’s Got You Covered: 2021 Golden Globe Awards Nominations

EIDR would like to congratulate the 65 different programs that shared the 125 nominations across 25 different categories in the 2021 Golden Globe Awards, presented by the Hollywood... More

EIDR’s Got You Covered: 2021 SAG Awards Nomination

EIDR would like to congratulate the 52 different programs that shared the 75 nominations across 15 different categories in the 2021 SAG Awards. The 27th annual SAG Awards ceremony ... More

Celebrating our Antipodean Friends

On January 17, 1788, HMS Supply under the command of Captain Arthur Phillip sailed into Botany Bay, New South Wales.[1] Looking for a suitable place to establish a new penal colony... More

The New Theatrical Normal?

2020 has been an interesting year: wildfires in the Australian bush; Prince Harry and Meghan Markle conduct their own Brexit; murder hornets; wildfires in the Western US; and Zoom ... More

Smart Content Summit EU Hears From EIDR

Richard Kroon, director of technical operations for the Entertainment ID Registry (EIDR), and Avner Braverman, CEO of Reshuffle, brought their insights on mature APIs and taking ad... More

Happy Anniversary, Princess Therese von Sachsen-Hildburghausen

October is full of important events in German history and culture, including: Martin Luther nails his 95 theses to the doors of the Hofkirche at Wittenberg in 1517. The ann... More

EIDR’s Clint Richmond Exits Operations Director Post Sept. 30

Clint Richmond, EIDR’s longtime director of operations, is leaving his post, following nearly a decade of helping guide the organization’s advancement. He will remain available... More

Warner’s Hitesh Pau Kicks Off EIDR Instructional Series

Hitesh Pau, director of operations strategy for Warner Bros. Entertainment, has debuted the first in a series of blogs providing instructions on how to access EIDR via the API usin... More

WWII Inspired Amazing Films

Sept. 3 marked the 75th anniversary of V-J Day and the official end of World War II (the war in Europe had ended some months earlier on May 8, 1945). Over the course of six years, ... More

BB First Latin American Company to Join EIDR

BB, a market research and consultancy considered the leader in the telecommunications and media and entertainment Industries, announced today that it joined the Entertainment Ident... More

EIDR’s Got You Covered: 2020 Emmy Nominations

EIDR would like to congratulate the 91 different programs that shared the 218 nominations across 36 different categories in the 2020 Primetime Emmy Awards. The 72nd Primetime Emmy ... More