Xbox celebrates Asian and Pacific Islander heritage

Microsoft Xbox

Console will feature API organisations and advertise selected API games

Cinnafilm and Support Partners to bring live video conversion to cloud

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Tachyon Live will be deployed exclusively on Microsoft Azure in late 2022

Shaping the future with data, artificial intelligence and automation

NAB Show

The Intelligent Content Showcase at the 2022 NAB Show will help attendees discover the value of their data and how it can lead to better decisions and new opportunities 

NAB Show’s focus on intelligent content will help attendees discover the value of their data

MPP Global migrates management and billing platform to Microsoft Azure

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The move will provide media clients with increased agility, scalability and in-region support

Microsoft accelerates gaming business with Activision Blizzard acquisition

Activision Blizzard

$68.7 billion transaction will bring Candy Crush and Call of Duty to mobile, PC, console and cloud

Microsoft agrees acquisition of Xandr from AT&T

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The marketplace will help accelerate the delivery of digital advertising solutions

International Broadcasting Convention 2021: empowering content everywhere

IBC

9-12 September 2022; Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Event invites those working in content and technology to rediscover the future of media

NAB launches Diversity Symposium at 2021 event

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Programme will address strategies for fostering diversity, equity and inclusion in the media industry

Microsoft and Teradici help games developers work remotely

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Azure cloud and Teradici CAS deliver secure and high-performance experiences anywhere

Producing under pressure with help from Microsoft

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As the Covid-19 pandemic threatened to bring content production to a halt, Rainer Kellerhals discusses how Microsoft tools have helped media companies to adapt to new ways of working

Microsoft tools helped media companies adapt to new ways of working. Rainer Kellerhals shares how

Microsoft and WPP drive content production with new Cloud Studio

WPP

The Azure-based platform will enable greater collaboration between WPP teams around the world

Creating virtual sport experiences with Microsoft Teams

Virginia Commonwealth University

Synergy Technical uses Microsoft Teams to help Virginia Commonwealth University basketball team’s fans watch live games and interact with commentators and former players in real time

Synergy Technical is helping basketball fans watch live games and interact with commentators 

x.news webinar: launching and understanding x.news 3.0

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15 April 2021; virtual event

Event will showcase the firm’s next-generation monitoring and research solution

Microsoft partners with media firms to fight misinformation

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New Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity aims to share source of online content

ONE Championship is reimagining the fan experience

CEO Chatri Sityodtong tells us how the rise of smartphones and other technology has driven the company’s success, and how Microsoft will play a key role going forward

CEO Chatri Sityodtong shares the importance of smartphones in the company’s success 

Supporting creativity with artificial intelligence

With the demand for content only increasing as organisations tailor their offerings to the individual consumer, AI is providing powerful tools to enable creative industries to keep pace

AI is providing powerful tools to enable creative industries to keep pace with personalised content