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Since its debut, the IMF has undergone a fair amount of evolution, impacted both by the changing conditions of the industry, and the input and actions of many organizations within it.

The demand for localized assets continues to grow, no longer a luxury but a necessity for expansion. On November 17, 2020, the newly formed Entertainment Globalization Association (EGA) was announced with the goal of helping support this fast-growing segment.

The 2020 Overwatch League Grand Finals were a prime example of how M&E organizations have approached remote production as an opportunity to evolve the way they work, not just an inconvenience to which they must adjust.

As the newest addition to our growing list of storage options, we’re happy to introduce S3 compatible on-prem object storage support for Media Shuttle.

This newest round of changes to Media Shuttle are specifically tailored to make it easier than ever for M&E professionals to work quickly and efficiently.

Workflows are often hectic for all involved, and it’s critical that teams be able to effectively manage their files before, during and after a transfer. Jet automates these repetitive tasks to put less strain on IT and operations teams.

As streaming has become an increasingly valuable asset across M&E, and proved to be an extremely effective means of distribution, Nielsen’s acknowledgement feels like an official baptism of OTT productions.

Considering the success of the CBS Sports broadcast for the PGA Championship, prospects are looking good for professional golf. Given the added complications of coronavirus, the triumph of this event is incredibly impressive.

Since its return at the end of July, the NBA and ESPN have worked tirelessly to learn from the hiccups of their predecessors, address the unique challenges and opportunities posed by the bubble league format, and simply put on a great show night after night.

While MLB has already demonstrated a profound readiness to innovate in the face of COVID-19, it’s likely that the league and the broadcasters who cover it will continue to adapt to the ever-changing circumstances of the moment.