AWS for M&E Blog
Category: Artificial Intelligence
AWS and NHL unveil new NHL EDGE IQ Ice Tilt metric to help measure momentum during the game
Ice Tilt helps crack the code on how action on the ice translates to momentum shifts within the game While traditional stats like goals scored and save percentage are straightforward to track, more nuanced aspects of a hockey game have been deemed immeasurable – until now. For the first time ever, the National Hockey League […]
Automate media content filtering with AWS
The recent boom of content creation and creators led by the growth of social media platforms has elevated the need for effective and automated content moderation tools. One area of particular concern is the detection and removal of inappropriate language from video content. In this blog post, we demonstrate a solution to automate inappropriate language […]
IMG ARENA predicts golfer performance with Amazon SageMaker
In an era of advanced analytics, fans of professional sports expect more than subjective commentary as part of the viewing experience. They seek data-driven insights, which is where company IMG ARENA (IMGA) excels. Harnessing the power of official sports data to deliver fan-centric experiences, IMGA has helped rights holders, the media, and betting industries offer […]
Unleash creativity at the speed of automation: Streamline story creation using AI and the cloud
This blog was co-authored by Eric Chang, Marketing Advisor, TVU Networks. Introduction Today’s audiences want engaging video content across platforms. To meet this demand, broadcasters must quickly turn live and recorded video into compelling stories. AI-powered tools like TVU Search help them efficiently find and utilize content to accelerate story creation. This blog explores how […]
Build generative AI conversational search assistant on IMDb dataset using Amazon Bedrock and Amazon OpenSearch Service
This blog demonstrates how to use Large Language Models (LLMs), Amazon Bedrock, and Amazon OpenSearch Service to create a movie recommendations chatbot. The demonstration uses the IMDb and Box Office Mojo Movies/TV/OTT licensable data package, which provides a wide range of entertainment metadata. Many Amazon Web Services (AWS) media and entertainment (M&E) customers license IMDb […]
Video monetization with Amazon IVS
Live video streaming is increasing globally, and more companies now offer this interactive format to users across a multitude of industries. According to Statistita, online video recorded an audience reach of around 92 percent among internet users worldwide in the first quarter of 2023. Amazon Interactive Video Service (Amazon IVS), a managed service that enables […]
Warner Bros. Discovery presents the Olympic Games to millions of viewers supported by innovations built using AWS
Warner Bros. Discovery delivered innovative and expansive coverage of the Tokyo 2020 and Beijing 2022 Olympic Games to millions of viewers. Using flexible and scalable compute services from Amazon Web Services (AWS), Warner Bros. Discovery streamed over 1.3 billion minutes of Tokyo 2020 content and 1 billion minutes of Beijing 2022 content. For Tokyo 2020, […]
TVCoins makes ad-supported streaming more accessible to content owners with AWS
Free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) is taking off as consumers look to minimize content subscription fees. While Paramount, Roku, and Fox have already launched FAST offerings, getting one off the ground can be expensive and time-consuming, proving a barrier to entry for most content owners. Boston-based technology startup TVCoins is disrupting the market with its […]
Slack elevates media pipeline with AWS Elemental MediaConvert and Amazon Transcribe
Transforming the way people work, intelligent productivity platform Slack was built with transformation at the forefront. The product team at Slack constantly evaluates areas for improvement based on customer usage and the desire to launch distinguishing features. One such feature, clips, allows users to record and send audio and video files directly with other people, […]
AWS direct-to-consumer & streaming Partner showcase at IBC 2023
At IBC 2023 in Amsterdam, Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partners showcased cloud solutions that are transforming the media and entertainment (M&E) industry. With over 40,000 attendees from 170+ countries, IBC provided an opportunity for AWS Partners to demonstrate how they help M&E companies reinvent workloads in the cloud to a large in-person audience. The breadth […]









