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EIDR Recognizes New, Upgraded Members

Ahead of its March 10 Annual Participant Meeting EIDR is recognizing the new members who’ve joined the organization and members who upgraded their membership in the past year.

Fabric

Fabric (formerly Meta) provides a categorical source of truth for title catalog data within an organization. Manage and enhance your title catalog with automated enrichment and an Award-Winning localization platform that streamlines the core localization processes. Surface unrivalled insights with supply chain reporting across titles, rights, schedules, assets and languages to get ahead of delivery. Fabric’s pioneering platform is already in use by some of the world’s most prestigious studios and broadcasters, including WarnerMedia, ViacomCBS, MGM, FOX & HBO.

ABOVE

ABOVE accelerates media distribution, bringing together industry relationships, deep knowledge and experience of the ecosystems, from media to Inflight Entertainment (IFE) and cloud-based digital video processing technologies. The ABOVE cloud-based media distribution concept started in 2015 with the vision to streamline the IFE media supply chain. The success of the proof of concept and the need for an autonomous, agnostic and specialized platform lead to the incorporation of ABOVE in 2020. ABOVE has a strong competitive edge with a highly qualified team with a unique combination of IFE and digital video services, a technology head start with a proven platform and the size, speed and flexibility that allows for a no-frills service focus and quick adaptation to customer needs.

IRIS.TV

Founded in 2013, IRIS.TV  is trusted by the largest content creators, publishers and marketers to help content find its ideal audience, using data science to put video where it belongs: in context. We see a world where audiences, brands, and publishers are aligned – with more engaged audiences, fewer wasted impressions, greater respect for privacy, and better results for all stakeholders. Because when your content finds its audience, everyone wins.

NexSpex

Los Angeles-based NexSpec provides software for the future of content distribution. Its president and CEO Keith Prokop is the former EVP and GM of Pixelogic Media and CEO of Radius60 Studios.

Amazon Studios

Amazon Studios brings bold and innovative series and films from top tier and up-and-coming creators to customers in over 200 countries and territories. Original productions range from daring and timely subject matter such as Amy Sherman-Palladino’s award-winning “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” to the action-packed “Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan” and critically hailed “Man in the High Castle.” In film, Amazon Studios produces and acquires original movies for theatrical release and early window distribution exclusively for Amazon Prime members. At the 2017 Academy Awards, Amazon Studios became the first streaming service to win Oscars for Manchester by the Sea (Best Screenplay, Kenneth Lonergan and Best Actor, Casey Affleck) and The Salesman (Best Foreign Film).

Director Guild of America

The Directors Guild of America is a labor organization that represents the creative and economic rights of directors and members of the directorial team working in film, television, commercials, documentaries, news, sports and new media. Founded in 1936 when a small group of the best-known directors of the time joined together to protect the economic and creative rights of directors in motion pictures, the DGA is the world’s preeminent organization representing directors and members of the directorial team, including Directors, Assistant Directors, Unit Production Managers, Associate Directors, Stage Managers and Production Associates – over 18,000 strong worldwide.

FPT Software

FPT Corporation is a global leading technology and IT services provider headquartered in Vietnam, with nearly U.S. $1.3 billion in revenue and 30,000 employees in 26 countries. As a pioneer in digital transformation, FPT delivers world-class services in Smart factory, Digital platforms, RPA, AI, IoT, Enterprise Mobility, Cloud, AR/VR, Business Applications, Application Services, BPO, and so on. The company has served over 700+ customers worldwide, a hundred of which are Fortune Global 500 companies in the industries of Aerospace & Aviation, Automotive, Banking and Finance, Logistics & Transportation, Utilities and more.

Magid

Magid is a consumer-centered business strategy company delivering courageous thinking that shapes better experiences, products and services. Since 1957, thousands of local and global brands in over 40 countries have engaged the firm for bold ideas that have helped achieve innovation and success. The Magid team is passionately curious and driven by the pursuit of improving human experiences with every engagement.

MediaHound

MediaHound allows for better personal discover of content and the ability yo connect to the friends and influencers you care about so you can discover new favorites in fun, social ways. Find any movie, show, song, book, game, person, franchise, or genre within The Entertainment Graph. Tap into delightful and surprising suggestions that span all sources and media types.

DISH

DISH was founded on adventure and an unshakable desire to win. It’s what drove us to launch satellites into space when people said we couldn’t. To take on the world’s largest industrial corporation when people said we shouldn’t. And to connect millions of Americans to the TV they love when the cable companies wouldn’t.

Classroom Caffeine

Education research often doesn’t find its way into teaching practice. Classroom Caffeine is here to help. In each episode, listeners hear from a leading education researcher or practitioner who shares what they want others to know about their work. Each conversation offers new insights into research, teaching, and learning.