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October 14, 2022 14:55
Invitation to Enter Your Work in “The 5th World Manga Competition”
Kochi Prefecture, Japan, which has a history of more than 30 years holding the Manga Koshien, a competition for selecting the top high school team in the field of manga, will be holding the The World
October 13, 2022 14:10
Canva Announces Crossing 100 Million Monthly Active Users Following Launch of Visual Worksuite
Canva, the global visual communications platform, today announced that more than 100 million people in 190 countries are using its platform every month. The surge in growth follows the recent launch o
October 12, 2022 10:00
Hong Kong’s Top Art Happenings to Visit This Autumn
This autumn, Hong Kong will showcase a new series of arts and culture experiences to welcome travellers to discover the arts and culture hub in person. Arts and culture have always been among the city
October 07, 2022 16:37
Illumination and Nintendo Launch First Trailer for The Super Mario Bros. Movie, which will be released in 2023
Illumination (HQ: Santa Monica, CA, USA; Founder and CEO: Chris Meledandri) and Nintendo Co., Ltd. (HQ: Kyoto, Minami-ku, Japan; Representative Director and President: Shuntaro Furukawa, “Nintendo” he
October 05, 2022 10:00
Satellite IM welcomes users to first fully decentralized Web3 communications platform
Satellite IM, a fully decentralized peer-to-peer communications platform at the forefront of data privacy, announced today the launch of their communications platform that will allow users to chat dir
October 04, 2022 11:32
LOWLIT COLLECTIVE Launches Litter Picking Tongs and Tikkle Picker Kit for Plogging Made from Recycled Plastics
LOWLIT COLLECTIVE, a repurposing design studio, launched litter picking tongs and Tikkle Picker Kit, portable kits for plogging, made using 100% discarded plastic. Tikkle Picker is a plogging tool
October 04, 2022 10:05
‘California Condor’ Pays Tribute to Departed Bandmates in New Video
Up-and-coming rock band “California Condor” has just released a new music video dedicated to two former bandmates who lost their lives prematurely. Produced to accompany their latest track, “The Band,
September 15, 2022 15:00
Canva Introduces Suite of New Workplace Products for the Modern Era at Inaugural Canva Create Event
Canva, the global visual communications platform, today announced a suite of new workplace products and features created to empower anyone to communicate visually, on any device, from anywhere in the
September 13, 2022 15:55
Worldwide Streaming Market Achieves Double-digit Growth in Q2 2022; Smart TVs and Roku Dominate Global Viewing According to Conviva
Conviva, the global streaming analytics platform, released today the results of its quarterly State of Streaming Report, which shows continued growth in the global streaming market, including gains of
September 13, 2022 13:30
Carlita, DJ Tennis, and Calamar Crew to Headline AFTER 2049, the Official Closing Event for Asia’s Largest Web3 Conference
TOKEN2049, Asia’s premier crypto conference, announced the DJ line-up of AFTER 2049, the official closing event of this year’s September edition. Headlined by Istanbul-based DJ and producer Carlita, e
IDOLLIVE original Poster. IDOLLIVE School: Searching for IDOLLIVE School Ambassador
September 13, 2022 11:18
LG Uplus Launches idolplus, Media Platform for K-pop, Globally
LG Uplus (CEO: Hyeon-sik Hwang) (KRX: 032640) changed the name of its media platform for K-pop entertainers, U+ idol Live, to idolplus, and launched a web service in six languages, including English,
September 05, 2022 11:20
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Attracts More than 25 Million Global Viewers on its First Day, Marking Prime Video’s Biggest Premiere Ever
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power attracted more than 25 million global viewers on its first day, breaking all previous records, marking the biggest premi
September 02, 2022 13:40
StreamUnlimited and GrAI Matter Labs Partner to Demonstrate World‘s First Real-Time Music/Media Source Separation AI Platform at IFA-2022
GrAI Matter Labs (GML), a pioneer of brain-inspired ultra-low latency and high precision computing, and StreamUnlimited, a leading developer of connected audio and IOT products, today announced the co
August 26, 2022 12:00
Director Adam Wingard Returns as Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures Explore the Next Chapter in the Massive Monsterverse Franchise
Coming off the global success of 2021’s “Godzilla vs Kong” cameras are now rolling on the latest entry in Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Legendary Pictures’ cinematic Monsterverse. This latest entry follo
August 25, 2022 14:45
Conviva’s Breakthrough Streaming Analytics Innovation Recognized With Two ACM SIGCOMM Innovation Awards
Conviva, the leading global streaming analytics platform, has been recognized by the Association for Computing Machinery’s Special Interest Group on Data Communications (ACM SIGCOMM) with two prestigi
August 12, 2022 16:10
ASM Global’s Coca-Cola Music Hall Celebrates First Anniversary as One of World’s Fastest-growing Venues
This week marks the one-year milestone of the debut of one of live entertainment’s most technologically advanced venues that has enjoyed record-breaking attendance and along with it world ranking in b
August 09, 2022 16:30
A Digital Twin of Kabuki Actor Shido Nakamura Created with NTT’s Another Me Technology Debuts at “Cho Kabuki 2022 Powered by NTT”
NTT Corporation (President: Akira Shimada, “NTT”) and Shochiku Co., Ltd. (President & CEO: Junichi Sakamoto) have announced “Cho Kabuki 2022 Powered by NTT” sponsored by Shochiku, with the first act s
August 03, 2022 13:40
Access Advance VVC Patent Pool Momentum Grows
Access Advance, an independent licensing administrator, today announced recent additions to its growing list of patent owners (i.e., Licensors) participating in the VVC Advance Patent Pool. New VVC
July 26, 2022 09:00
New Black & Veatch eBook Examines Opportunities for Natural Gas to Accelerate Asia’s Energy Transition
Expanding variable renewable energy resources while boosting the reliability of Asia’s electric grid will require the use of integrated solutions, including gas-fired generation, to accelerate a succe
July 25, 2022 10:10
NTT Presents at the Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia 2022
NTT Corporation (“NTT”) screened the “International Conference for Visualizing our Future brought about by Technological Innovation feat. IOWN” at the Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia 2022 (SSFF & As
July 22, 2022 11:00
ASM Global’s Asia Pacific Presence Expands With Announcement of Strategic Partnership With Malaysian Government for Kuala Lumpur Sports City Management
ASM Global, the world’s leading venue management company and producer of live experiences, has partnered with the Malaysian Ministry of Youth and Sports via Perbadanan Stadium Malaysia (PSM) to enhanc
July 21, 2022 20:00
NielsenIQ BASES Announces The 2022 Design Impact Award Winners
NielsenIQ is pleased to announce the 2022 recipients of the seventh annual NielsenIQ BASES Design Impact Awards for the consumer-packaged goods (CPG) industry. The global competition recognizes and ce
July 21, 2022 16:35
The Chainsmokers to Become First Musical Artist to Perform at the Edge of Space
World View, the leading stratospheric exploration and space tourism company, today announced a collaboration with Grammy-winning duo The Chainsmokers, hosting them on a World View space tourism flight
July 21, 2022 11:05
Brightcove Appoints Dan Freund as Chief Revenue Officer
Brightcove Inc. (NASDAQ: BCOV), a trusted leader in streaming technology, today announced Dan Freund will join the company as its Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) on August 1, 2022. In this role, Freund wi
July 19, 2022 15:05
Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures Return to Arrakis for Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune: Part Two”
Coming off the heels of the critical and box-office success of the six-time Academy Award® winning first film, Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Entertainment have begun production on the highly-ant
July 15, 2022 13:30
Vinco Ventures Appoints Ted Farnsworth as Co-CEO
Vinco Ventures, Inc. (Nasdaq: BBIG) (“Vinco Ventures,” “Vinco,” or the “Company”), a digital media and content technologies holding company, today announced the appointment of Ted Farnsworth as co-Chi
July 15, 2022 11:00
Tommy Hilfiger Returns to New York Fashion Week
Tommy Hilfiger, which is owned by PVH Corp. [NYSE: PVH], announces its return to New York Fashion Week for the first time in three years with an experiential runway event that will unveil the latest “
July 15, 2022 09:05
Canadian Artist George Chiang Wins The Filmmaker Of The Year Award For Golden Lotus
On June 8, 2022, George Chiang won the Filmmaker of the Year Award at the Prague International Film Festival for the musical film Golden Lotus which also received Honorable Mention for Best Original S
The Highly Anticipated Hong Kong Palace Museum Officially Opened its Door
July 05, 2022 13:15
The Highly Anticipated Hong Kong Palace Museum Officially Opened its Door
After five years in the making, the prestigious Hong Kong Palace Museum (HKPM) opened yesterday (3 July), as the latest addition to Hong Kong’s arts and cultural offerings and the West Kowloon Cultura
July 01, 2022 14:00
“Functional Art” by Braun and Virgil Abloh - Co-Created for the Brand’s 100 Years in 2021 - Features in the First Museum Exhibition Devoted to Abloh’s Work
Braun, the design-centric German appliances brand, announces its sponsorship of the Brooklyn Museum’s presentation of Virgil Abloh: “Figures of Speech” that opens to the public on July 1st, 2022, and
State Library of Victoria Entrusts Its Oracle Software Support and Security to Rimini Street
June 23, 2022 09:15
State Library of Victoria Entrusts Its Oracle Software Support and Security to Rimini Street
Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of enterprise software products and services, the leading third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software products, and a Salesforce part
June 22, 2022 16:30
smartwater Announces Zendaya as Newest Global Brand Ambassador
smartwater is taking hydration to new heights this summer and today announces its newest global brand ambassador, Zendaya. A champion of artistry and originality, acclaimed actor and performer Zendaya
June 22, 2022 09:45
VOOPOO Creates the World’s Biggest Vape Graffiti with Famous Graffiti Artist
Following the release of the song Spark Your Life, VOOPOO, a leading e-cigarette brand, pushed the boundaries again by inviting the world-renowned graffiti artist Woskerski to create a visual feast of
June 17, 2022 09:50
Korean Content Streamer KOCOWA Is Now Available via Prime Video Channels in the US
wavve Americas (wA), a joint venture between the top three Korean broadcasters KBS, MBC, SBS, along with SK Telecom, will deliver KOCOWA’s premium entertainment programs to Prime Video Channels custom
June 16, 2022 17:20
The First of Five Architectural Masterpieces at The Case, Malibu’s Only New Guard Gate Community in Decades, Lists for $69.995 Million
After more than a decade in approvals, design, and construction, Scott Gillen, visionary home designer, creator and founder of Unvarnished, has listed for sale the first of five estates in the 24-acre
June 16, 2022 13:45
New Data From Conviva Identifies Which European Football Teams Are Winning The Most Matches For Fans’ Attention On Social Media
According to a new report from Conviva, the continuous measurement analytics platform for streaming media, European Football fans’ obsession with their favorite teams overwhelmingly extended to social
June 14, 2022 17:00
Arthur D. Little Publishes State Of The Media Market 2022 Report
Arthur D. Little (ADL) has published its 2022 flagship report on the global media market. It focuses on how media, sports, and entertainment companies should respond to the post-COVID world, by both c
June 14, 2022 15:20
Atmos Labs Completes $11M Seed Round to Power the Evolution of Metaverse-Native Sports
Play-and-earn metaverse developer Atmos Labs, Inc. announces the close of an $11 million seed round for Atmos, a competition-based virtual world set in an expansive sci-fi universe and built to accele
June 09, 2022 17:30
Esri’s Dawn Wright Will Journey to Challenger Deep with Explorer Victor Vescovo
On or about July 12, a two-person team will descend nearly 36,000 feet into the Pacific Ocean to capture images and data from the Challenger Deep, the deepest known point in the Earth’s ocean. The exp
Trend-leading K-content production company with major works including All of Us are Dead, The Sound
June 07, 2022 14:00
SLL Leading K-drama Boom, Breaks into Global Content Market in 2022
The works produced by SLL are dominating the K-content market. From OTT original series that made global hits to dramas and films that are being the talk of the town across the globe, SLL has won reco
June 03, 2022 15:00
The Meta Daisies Ignite Rock in the Metaverse
In a world first, metaverse rock band The Meta Daisies has released its debut single and meta-cinematic ‘Radiance’, propelling the music industry into a new virtual era. Imagine rock stars from the pa
A scene from The Confession. A documentary about the Civilian Massacre during the Vietnam War in 196
June 03, 2022 09:48
Documentary ‘The Confession’ Launched on Kickstarter
A documentary about the Civilian Massacre during the Vietnam War in 1965, ‘The Confession - A Priest and a Massacre Perpetrator’ is launching on Kickstarter. The main character of the documentary,
June 02, 2022 15:00
On ‘International Mount Everest Day’ (29th May) ‘The Art Maze’, by Curator Marcus Schaefer, Unveils Artist Sacha Jafri’s Latest Masterpiece as a First Time Ever Event at Mount Everest
‘The Art Maze’ World Tour, in partnership with UNESCO, is an unpresented collection of 50 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, created by celebrated Artist, Sacha Jafri, in celebration of UNESCO World Heritag
May 31, 2022 11:50
PallyCon’s Distributor Watermark now Detects 30 Seconds Video Length for Post Production & Pre-release Workflow
PallyCon, the leading content protection vendor, has launched an advanced version of its distributor watermarking solution—PallyCon Distributor Watermarking v2.0—that can detect piracy information fro
May 30, 2022 17:55
Hong Kong’s Marquee Art Events Return Bigger and Better
The art industry in Hong Kong may have been shaken by the uncertainty wrought by the pandemic, but a new dawn is approaching, as international travel restrictions are eased in the city. With a busy cu
May 27, 2022 11:40
OnlyFans Founder Launching Celebrity Trading Card Platform, Zoop, Backed by Polygon
Led by a robust team of Web3 developers and former OnlyFans executives, Zoop is set to launch their digital collectable trading platform powered by Polygon, the decentralized Ethereum scaling ecosyste
May 24, 2022 15:00
Coliseo De Puerto Rico and ASM Global Recognize 10,000,000th Visitor at Tommy Torres Concert
The Coliseo de Puerto Rico José Miguel Agrelot and ASM Global, the world’s largest producer of live entertainment experiences, surprised Melanie Biringer-Figueroa with the news of being the 10,000,000
May 23, 2022 17:08
Bulgari and Dubai Culture announce winner of first Bulgari Contemporary Art Award
In the presence of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) and Member of the Dubai Council, Bulgari, the leadin
May 20, 2022 11:00
New Conviva Data Shows Double Digit Streaming Growth Worldwide; Smart TVs Growing Rapidly as Streaming Moves to Overtake Linear on the Big Screen
Global streaming grew 10% globally, including continued growth in mature markets like North America (5%) and Europe (9%), during the first quarter of 2022 as compared to Q1 2021, according to the late
May 18, 2022 17:40
US Streaming Technology Giant Conviva Launches Full-Scale Continuous Measurement Analytics in Japan
Conviva (Headquartered at Foster City, California, USA; Japan Office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; hereinafter referred to as Conviva or the Company), which provides continuous measurement analytics through rea
May 17, 2022 16:50
Conviva Announces Streaming Audience Measurement Standard Leveraging Comprehensive, Continuous, Census-level Technology
Conviva, the Continuous Measurement Analytics platform for streaming media, today announces it will unveil a streaming audience measurement standard to be released for general availability at CES 2023
May 12, 2022 11:15
Barco Launches TruePix: A Gamechanger in LED Video Walls, Offering a Premium Visualization Experience
Barco, a global leader in professional visualization technology, today launched a new LED video wall platform that ensures an outstanding and long-lasting viewing experience, powered by innovative sma
Contents Lab. Blue is hosting a fanart contest in celebration of the beginning of ‘Solitary Lady’ se
May 11, 2022 10:59
Webtoon ‘Solitary Lady’ Opened Global Fanart Contest
A webtoon production company Contents Lab. Blue (CEO Go Youngto) is hosting a fanart contest in celebration of the beginning of ‘Solitary Lady’ season 2. This fanart contest is a global contest prepar
May 03, 2022 16:10
Sky UK Renews Capacity With SES in Latest Multi-Year Deal
Audiences across the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland will continue to enjoy their favourite premium content via Sky UK, as the leading pay-TV operator extended multiple transponder contract
May 02, 2022 09:40
With Two Major Attractions on The New 7 Wonders List, Peru Is Top-Rated Bucket List Destination
Chosen by over 100 million votes from all around the globe in 2007, the New 7 Wonders of the World are the most impressive landmarks and popular attractions for tourists. One of them, and perhaps the
April 29, 2022 10:00
Peru’s Beautiful Attractions Are Safe and Ready for International Travelers
Peru is a bio-safe destination as every region of the country has received the “Safe Travels” stamp, the global standard of health and safety protocols laid out by the World Travel and Tourism Council
April 28, 2022 16:10
ASM Global’s AO Arena in Manchester Unveils Dramatic Multimillion Dollar Three-Year Reimagination of Legendary Venue
ASM Global, the world’s leading producer of entertainment experiences, venue management and event strategy, has announced a $63 million plan beginning this summer to transform the AO Arena in Manchest
April 28, 2022 15:00
Entravision Expands into South Asia and Enters into Definitive Agreement to Acquire Stake in Leading Digital Marketing Services Company Jack of Digital
Entravision (NYSE: EVC) (“Entravision” or “the Company”), a leading global advertising, media and ad-tech solutions company, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire
April 27, 2022 17:40
Global Titans Brings the World’s First NFT Pay-Per-View Sports Event Live From the Helipad of Burj Al Arab, on May 14th, 2022
ROQUMedia: FLOYD MAYWEATHER: https://twitter.com/FloydMayweather/status/1517594581373648896?s=20&t=dEEnqLrQWsybIa81CA-JJA Global Titans Fight Series announced the WORLD’S FIRST EVER NFT SPORTS
April 25, 2022 10:00
Video Streaming Market - Live Streaming Is Expected To Gain More Than 62% Market Share: Latest Study by Fact.MR
According to the Latest Analysis by Fact.MR, the Disruptive technology applications in artificial intelligence (AI), and big data analytics are triggering the adoption of video streaming among consume
April 21, 2022 15:50
ftrack reimagines ftrack Review and launches cineSync 5, the next generation of media review
ftrack, the developer of Academy Award-winning media review and team collaboration solutions for the creative industries, has launched significant updates to two of its flagship offerings: ftrack Revi
A webtoon production company Contents Lab. Blue established a Thailand local branch
April 21, 2022 11:07
Webtoon Production Company Contents Lab. Blue Establishes Thailand Local Branch
A webtoon production company Contents Lab. Blue (CEO Youngto Go) has founded a Thailand local branch and has begun its expansion into the global webtoon market. Accordingly, Contents Lab. Blue Tha
April 21, 2022 10:40
Amazon Extends Position as the World’s Largest Corporate Buyer of Renewable Energy
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced 37 new renewable energy projects around the world, marking significant progress on its path to power 100% of its operations with renewable energy by 2025—five yea
April 20, 2022 10:30
Bittrex Global’s IEO Platform Starting Block Gears Up for YellowHeart Debut
Bittrex Global, a leading digital asset exchange, today welcomes the YellowHeart Protocol, an NFT platform poised to disrupt the ticketing and music industries, to its Initial Exchange Offering (IEO)
April 19, 2022 16:15
Conviva Launches on Google Cloud Marketplace
Conviva, a continuous measurement analytics platform, today announced its availability on Google Cloud Marketplace, expanding its partnership with Google Cloud and enabling seamless procurement and co
April 15, 2022 09:55
Demand For Single Vinyl Siding Across Globe Is Expected To Spur Over The Forecast Owing To Boom In Construction Industry: Fact.MR
According to the Latest Analysis By Fact.MR, the global vinyl siding market is estimated at USD 6.7 Billion in 2022 and is forecast to surpass USD 10.3 Billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 4.4% from
April 14, 2022 09:40
“She Moves Us” - PUMA Athlete Molly Seidel talks about her passion for running
Running athlete Molly Seidel frankly spoke about the sacrifices and challenges of being a female elite runner in a “She Moves Us” video conversation for Sports company PUMA: “I’ve had to challenge mal
April 13, 2022 14:30
With $200M+ Investment Led by PSG, Backlight Announces Company Launch and Five Media Tech Acquisitions
Backlight, a media technology company, today announced its company launch and the strategic acquisitions of five innovative and fast-growing media software businesses: ftrack, iconik, Celtx, Wildmoka,
April 13, 2022 14:00
Intelsat Supports Programmers With Cloud Connect Media
Intelsat — operator of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial network and a leading provider of inflight connectivity (IFC) — today announced its latest service offering: Cloud Conne
April 13, 2022 10:30
The 31st National High School Manga Championship (Manga Koshien)
What is Manga Koshien? It is a competition where teams of high school students compete on manga creations. This competition started in 1992 and celebrated its 30th anniversary last year. Since 2014
April 05, 2022 14:00
Patient Safety Movement Foundation Announces Dates and Speaker Line-up for 8th Annual World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit
The Patient Safety Movement Foundation (PSMF) will host the 8th annual World Patient Safety, Science and Technology Summit (WPSSTS) virtually April 29 and April 30, 2022. The event is co-convened by t
April 05, 2022 09:40
Peru Pavilion wins Gold Award at Expo 2020 Dubai
Peru’s participation in Expo 2020 Dubai culminated with a major achievement at Expo 2020 Dubai: the Peru Pavilion was awarded Gold for Self-Built Pavilion in Category B (between 1,750 and 2,500 M2). T
April 04, 2022 14:10
TaiwanPlus Upholds Freedom of Speech in Asia with Docuseries Featuring “Fragile” Singer Namewee, Famously Banned in China
The final four episodes of the indie docuseries “Road to Legacy” have been released on TaiwanPlus, a recently launched global English-language video streaming platform. At a time when many voices in t
April 04, 2022 13:20
KILL Honda Supports People’s Challenge “Go for it. We’ve got your back” Project
Honda Creators Support Project requests that their press release NewsItemId: 20220325005186 issued March 29, 2022 “Honda Supports People’s Challenge ‘Go for it. We’ve got your back’ Project” be killed
March 30, 2022 10:00
[New Launch] Japanese Song Lyrics Service “Uta-Net” From JAPAN - PAGE ONE CO., LTD
Hello world! “Uta-Net” (https://www.uta-net.com/global/) is one of the biggest Japanese song lyrics services in Japan, having over 310,000 songs, 40,000 artists, lyricists, composers and you can easil
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