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NAB Show Launches Excellence in Sustainability Awards

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Thursday, December 15, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NAB Show is launching a new awards program to recognize individuals, companies and products for outstanding innovations in media technology that promote conservation and reusability of natural resources and foster economic and social development. The NAB Show Excellence in Sustainability Awards will be presented during a special ceremony on the Main Stage at NAB Show on April 16, 2023, in Las Vegas.

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  • The NAB Show Excellence in Sustainability Awards will be presented during a special ceremony on the Main Stage at NAB Show on April 16, 2023, in Las Vegas.
  • The new awards program will include the following categories of excellence:
    The Sustainability Champion Award honoring individuals driving sustainability efforts and programs.
  • The Sustainability Leadership Award honoring organizations that have launched or completed sustainability initiatives in the past 12 months.
  • The NAB Show Excellence in Sustainability Awards are supported by Amazon Web Services (AWS), the world's leading cloud provider and a leader in the media technology sector.

Digital Domain Taps Technology Veteran Hanno Basse as its First Chief Technology Officer

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Thursday, September 29, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, Sept. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, award-winning visual effects studio Digital Domain announces that digital technologies pioneer Hanno Basse has been named the companys Chief Technology Officer.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Sept. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, award-winning visual effects studio Digital Domain announces that digital technologies pioneer Hanno Basse has been named the companys Chief Technology Officer.
  • As CTO, Basse will oversee the ongoing development of Digital Domains industry-leading digital human and autonomous human technologies, along with its AI-powered tools.
  • Over the last 30 years, Digital Domain has provided the industry with top-of-the-line artistry and groundbreaking technologies to pair," said Daniel Seah, CEO of Digital Domain.
  • Basse is an entertainment industry veteran, with over 30 years of experience helping companies integrate and implement new technologies.

Key ATSC 3.0 Technologies Selected by Brazil for Its Next-generation Digital TV Standard

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022
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ATSC commends SBTVD Forum for its very well-organized process of developing Brazils TV 3.0 system, said ATSC President Madeleine Noland.

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  • ATSC commends SBTVD Forum for its very well-organized process of developing Brazils TV 3.0 system, said ATSC President Madeleine Noland.
  • Over the past decade ATSC members developed the ATSC 3.0 system, and I am extremely proud that after rigorous testing and evaluation in Brazil, many elements of ATSCs state-of-the-art terrestrial broadcast system have been selected.
  • The SBTVD Forum is a non-profit organization of private and public companies responsible for digital TV deployment in Brazil.
  • ATSCs proposals for ATSC 3.0 Physical Layer and ATSC 3.0 Interactive Content systems remain among those to be further evaluated.

Autodesk Acquires Moxion Cloud Solution for Digital Dailies

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022
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Moxion established itself as a leader in secure digital dailies workflows.

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  • Moxion established itself as a leader in secure digital dailies workflows.
  • Data protection is paramount at Moxion, ensuring security with features like MPAA compliance, multi-factor authentication, visible and invisible forensic watermarking and full digital rights management.
  • "Moxion accelerates our vision for production in the cloud , building on our recent acquisition of Tangent Labs ."
  • "We look forward to combining the efforts of our talented team with the deep resources and wealth of engineering talent at Autodesk to give customers new Moxion features and integrations," said Hugh Calveley, CEO, Moxion.

Moxion Hires Top SaaS Sales Specialists to Accelerate Next Phase of Strategic Growth.

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Thursday, September 16, 2021
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Stephen Goldsmith is a creatively-led yet pragmatic sales and marketing executive immersed in the media & entertainment vertical.

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  • Stephen Goldsmith is a creatively-led yet pragmatic sales and marketing executive immersed in the media & entertainment vertical.
  • Like many of the Moxion team, he began his career on the production side before transitioning to the vendor side of the industry.
  • Stephens expertise in SaaS and his passion for the technology is focused on assisting content creators to achieve their creative vision.
  • Joining him is Steve Marshall, who comes to Moxion from Atlas Digital where he was Senior Sales Executive for Technology & Solutions.