Famed directors Martin Scorsese and Francis Ford Coppola have both made public statements against Marvel films calling them “not cinema” and “despicable.” It is hard to argue with two people who defined the American auteur and created some of the most memorable movies of all...
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If the holy grail in the entertainment business is making content discovery easier and more intuitive, then knowing which movies, TV shows and games are trending today would be a jewel in the chalice. The problem is that everyone has a trending list for what...
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If you are a Pay-TV operator, retailer or VOD licensee of movie and TV content, you know that there are so many 3rd party IDs that you have to match. You have movie and TV titles with studio or network IDs being sent to you....
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2019 is set to be an exciting year for movies and TV. With new services arriving from Disney, Warner Media, Apple and NBC/Universal, as well as big investments in original content, knowing what to watch and where to watch it is going to be a...
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We are always looking into our crystal ball to see what the future might hold so we can improve our services to meet the needs of our customers. With CES happening now, we are meeting with our clients and prospects as you read this email,...
Read MoreSeason's greetings to our clients, partners, and friends! [videojs_video url="https://s3.amazonaws.com/iva-public/iva-holiday-ecard.mp4" autoplay="true" width="1920"] We wish all of you a prosperous 2019! Watch the video above for our recommendations for viewing classic holiday movies and where to find them. Not a comprehensive list but a good start. Enjoy!...
Read More[videojs_video url="https://video.internetvideoarchive.net/video.mp4?cmd=6&fmt=4&customerid=69249&publishedid=496664&e=1640908800&videokbrate=5000&h=dec3e79dd448668f6094548d6fe03c83" autoplay="true" width="1920"] Is a trailer an ad or is it content? Trailers have been used for over 100 years to drive movie goers into theatres. But with Marvel Studio’s latest release for Avengers: Endgame, the case could be made that trailer releases have become...
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If you are attending CES 2019, you can meet Internet Video Archive (IVA) representatives at the show January 8th-10th. Book a private meeting at the Cosmopolitan Las Vegas for demonstrations of IVA's metadata, images and trailer content related to movies, TV shows and games. IVA...
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Many Pay-TV operators, retailers and VOD licensees of movie and TV content get data directly from their licensors. This could mean hundreds, if not thousands, of sources that are submitting metadata about their content. Each might use a different ID set with varying matched quality....
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What a life! Stan Lee, the creator of iconic characters such as Spider-man, Hulk, Iron Man, Black Panther, Daredevil, Doctor Strange, the X-Men and many more passed away yesterday. Editor-in-Chief and eventually publisher of Marvel Comics, he left an indelible impression on the comic world....
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