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Red Bee Media Dives into Partnership with EIDR

Global media services provider Red Bee Media enables the world’s most recognized media brands, broadcasters, studios, and content creators by facilitating instantaneous connections with worldwide audiences, enriching both linear and on-demand content with essential metadata and... More

Like Cats and Dogs

Are you a cat person or a dog person[1]? It seems you must always choose. “I like them both” is never given as an option. So, if you must choose – and you live in Europe rather than North America – then the odds are that you will fall closer to the cat end of the pet spec... More

EIDR Managing Director Adds OTT.X Roles

Hollie Choi, managing director of the Entertainment ID Registry (EIDR), has been named president of the home entertainment nonprofit trade association OTT.X, the group announced Dec. 4. Choi, who will continue as managing director of EIDR, takes over for longtime OTT.X president... More

EIDR Welcomes New Sony Pictures Entertainment Board Member

The Entertainment ID Registry (EIDR) is excited to welcome Brandon Levenstein, executive director at Sony Pictures Entertainment, to its board. Levenstein has been with Sony Pictures Entertainment for more than a decade, where he leads Sony’s centralized data management team, ... More

EIDR Partners with IPTC on Content Provenance

EIDR has established a formal liaison agreement with the International Press Telecommunications Council (IPTC) to work together on areas of common interest, including content authenticity and provenance issues, the groups announced. The IPTC was established in 1965 by a group of... More

Red Bee Media, EIDR Offer Quick, Seamless Solution for Catalog Onboarding, Registration

Red Bee Media and EIDR share a focus on a goal that stands at the forefront of their partnership: advancing content management practices through global standardization and metadata enrichment. A sign of their dedication to reach this goal, the companies have initiated an opportu... More

EIDR’s Choi Among Nominees for 2024 WiTH Leadership Award

Hollie Choi, managing director of the Entertainment ID Registry (EIDR), has been nominated for a WiTH Leadership Award, to be presented Nov. 8 at the 2024 SoCal Women’s Leadership Summit in Hollywood, co-located with the Infinity Festival at the AVALON Hollywood nightclub and ... More

Jacking In: Cyberpunk Cinema

The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures[1] (AMMP) is currently running[2] a special exhibition that examines a cinematic genre that had its roots in the 1980s, the era of New Wave music on the radio[3] and rather interesting hair styles in high school yearbooks: Cyberpunk: Envision... More

CDSA at IBC: EIDR’s Choi Examines AI Content Risks

AI is everywhere, and for the media and entertainment industry, one thing is becoming clear: the supply chain needs to adapt and adopt identifiers to integrate AI respectfully for all parties trying to incorporate the technology. “There are these AI models being trained with �... More

EIDR’s Kroon Wins DEG Technology Leadership Award

Richard Kroon, director of technical operations for EIDR, was named the winner of the Technology Leadership Award, presented Oct. 1 in Los Angeles during the fourth annual DEG EnTech Awards event. The DEG EnTech Awards honor technology innovators in the media and entertainment s... More