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Category: Artificial Intelligence
AWS at IBC 2025: Agentic AI and a decade of AWS Elemental
Agentic AI reigned as one of the most popular themes at the 2025 International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) in Amsterdam last month. Amazon Web Services (AWS) featured more than 16 agentic AI demonstrations at the AWS stand. We showcased how the AI agents can empower media organizations with AI-powered content orchestration, data-driven operations and agentic workflows […]
Reading the defense: How the NFL and AWS quantify coverage responsibility
While many aspects of football have been thoroughly analyzed with modern metrics, our understanding of defensive coverage schemes remains one of the last major untapped areas in football analytics. Tackles, sacks, and passing yards can be easily quantified. However, determining who was responsible for covering whom—and how well they did it—has historically been a manual […]
DAZN streams 2025 FIFA Club World Cup to billions of fans with M2A Media and AWS
When international sports streaming service DAZN secured the global rights to the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup football tournament, it set out to deliver an unmatched live viewing experience. The event took place June 14-July 13, 2025, and included the broadcast of 63 matches, held in 12 US venues to audiences in 200 global territories, […]
Guidance for a media lake on AWS: Accelerate media operations with agentic AI
Many media organizations face complexity in their content operations. Teams can spend weeks coordinating asset management, content analysis, and distribution across disconnected systems. Manual handoffs between different teams such as creative, operations, and distribution teams create bottlenecks that delay progress and limit business agility. A media workflow could involve multiple teams and dozens of tools, […]
Cires21 MediaCopilot streamlines video content creation with AWS
This blog was co-authored by David González, CTO at Cires21 and Nacho Mileo, Head of Product at Cires21. The media and entertainment landscape are experiencing unprecedented transformation. Content creators across industries—from educational institutions to enterprise marketing teams—are demanding sophisticated video processing capabilities that were once exclusive to broadcast professionals. Cires21, with over 15 years of […]
KKBOX enhances music recommendations with Amazon Personalize
This blog is co-authored by Abbie Lin, Assistant Manager, KKBOX. KKBOX, the leading music streaming platform in Taiwan and across Asia, is using Amazon Personalize to elevate its recommendation engine—delivering more relevant, diverse content with less operational overhead. Serving over 12 million users across Taiwan, Hong Kong, Japan, and Singapore, KKBOX aims to deepen user […]
AWS to show new generative AI, news distribution innovations at IBC 2025
At this year’s International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) in Amsterdam, Amazon Web Services (AWS) will showcase how its latest innovations are helping customers: speed up how they create content, reduce costs with as they connect workflows, and maximize the value of their content while they captivate audiences. IBC 2025 will also serve as a moment to […]
Conversational XR sports viewing experiences powered by Amazon Nova Sonic
This blog is co-authored by José Somolinos, Portfolio Manager – XR, AI & Innovation, Accedo, and Christian Marko, Chief Innovation Officer, Stats Perform. Figure 1: Accedo Xtend headset experience. The convergence of cloud computing and advanced viewing technologies is revolutionizing how we experience sports and media content. Through extended reality (XR) headsets and smart glasses, […]
Automated highlights and short-form solution with DIGIBASE
This blog post was co-authored by Thomas Kramer, DIGIBASE. As video consumption habits evolve, audiences now engage with content across various platforms and formats, especially on social media. To reach more viewers, media companies and content owners are providing near real-time highlights of live events on social platforms to maximize ad profits, as well as […]
EngineLab drives a new era of cloud-based content production with AWS
In a rapidly evolving media and entertainment landscape, agility and scalability are essential. As studios navigate industry volatility and increasingly distributed creative teams, cloud-based workflows are no longer a futuristic concept—they’re a competitive advantage. The founders of EngineLab, which launched early 2025, recognized the growing need for industry-specific expertise in cloud transformation for studios. Now, […]