Moving the Needle in Media and Entertainment

Monks, the global, purely digital, data-driven, unitary operating brand of S4 Capital plc, has announced the launch of its offerings based on NVIDIA Media2, an AI-powered initiative that revolutionizes content creation, streaming and live media experiences. At the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) in Las Vegas, Monks marks an important milestone in its journey to transform the media and entertainment industry. The announcement follows the introduction and announcement of Media2 at CES, a comprehensive suite of media and entertainment solutions aimed at driving innovation, monetization, and efficiency in broadcast. Leveraging NVIDIA technologies, Monks focuses on real-time audience feedback, AI-powered encoding, and content analysis for large archives. **Key Highlights of Monks’ Media2 Initiative**
• Real-time audience feedback and engagement
• AI-powered encoding and content analysis for large archives
• Vision language model (VLM) service offerings with strategic partner Twelve Labs
• Use-case at Verizon Booth #W2530 to demonstrate AI automation in live broadcasting workflows
Monks’ work in AI is backed by its award-winning professional managed service, Monks.Flow, which recently earned a top distinction at the Business Intelligence awards in the AI product category. Monks.Flow integrates AI workflows from leading tech companies to deliver bespoke solutions for customers. **Sustainability and Environmental Impact**
Monks’ work in AI has also helped reduce carbon emissions inherent to traditional broadcast workflows, such as inefficient resource usage, energy-intensive processes, and outdated infrastructure. This recognition was acknowledged through the Sustainability Leader in Media Technology Award presented by the Media Tech Sustainability Series. **Partnerships and Collaborations**
Monks is excited to partner with Tagboard to host the Storyteller Series at the SiriusXM studio, an event that brings together industry leaders to share crucial insights on the future of broadcasting. Lewis Smithingham will lead engaging conversations throughout this two-day series, aimed at uncovering actionable knowledge and innovative strategies examining the evolving landscape of media. **About Monks and S4 Capital**
Monks is the global, purely digital, data-driven, unitary operating brand of S4 Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global Marketing and Technology Services to accelerate business growth and redefine how brands interact with the world. S4Capital plc is the tech-led, new age/new era digital advertising, marketing and technology services company, established by Sir Martin Sorrell in May 2018. The company’s strategy is to build a purely digital advertising and marketing services business for global, multinational, regional, and local clients, and millennial-driven influencer brands.

“Monks is committed to revolutionizing the media and entertainment industry through innovation, sustainability, and collaboration. We are excited to partner with leading companies like NVIDIA and Verizon to drive the future of broadcasting and entertainment.”

Lewis Smithingham, EVP of Strategic Industries at Monks, will accept the Sustainability Leader in Media Technology Award presented by the Media Tech Sustainability Series, recognizing Monks’ efforts in reducing carbon emissions and improving sustainability in the media and entertainment industry. **About the Author**
The article was written by Sarah Murray, Media Contact for Monks. The full article can be found at PR Newswire. Monks’ offerings based on NVIDIA Media2 are now available for more information. This milestone marks an important step forward for Monks, demonstrating its commitment to transforming the media and entertainment industry through innovation, sustainability, and collaboration. With its partnership with NVIDIA, Monks is poised to revolutionize content creation, streaming, and live media experiences, setting a new standard for the industry. The announcement of Monks’ Media2 initiative has generated significant excitement among industry professionals and media enthusiasts, with many anticipating the impact of this technology on the media and entertainment landscape. With its focus on real-time audience feedback, AI-powered encoding, and content analysis, Monks is well-positioned to drive innovation and growth in the industry. Monks’ commitment to sustainability and environmental impact is also noteworthy, as the company’s work in AI has helped reduce carbon emissions and improve sustainability in the media and entertainment industry. This recognition through the Sustainability Leader in Media Technology Award is a testament to Monks’ dedication to responsible business practices and its commitment to creating a more sustainable future. The partnership with Tagboard to host the Storyteller Series at the SiriusXM studio is another significant development, highlighting Monks’ commitment to collaboration and innovation in the industry. The event promises to be an engaging and informative experience for industry leaders and media enthusiasts, providing valuable insights into the future of broadcasting and entertainment. Overall, Monks’ announcement of its Media2 initiative is a significant milestone for the company, demonstrating its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and collaboration. As the media and entertainment industry continues to evolve, Monks is well-positioned to drive innovation and growth, leveraging its expertise in AI and sustainability to create a more sustainable future. With its commitment to collaboration and innovation, Monks is poised to become a leader in the industry, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in media and entertainment. The future of media and entertainment is bright, and Monks is at the forefront of this revolution. With its Media2 initiative, the company is poised to drive innovation, growth, and sustainability, setting a new standard for the industry. As we look to the future, one thing is clear: Monks is a company that is committed to making a difference in the media and entertainment industry. The partnership with NVIDIA, Tagboard, and Verizon is a testament to Monks’ commitment to innovation, sustainability, and collaboration. Monks’ Media2 initiative is a significant milestone for the company, demonstrating its commitment to transforming the media and entertainment industry through innovation, sustainability, and collaboration. Monks is a company that is dedicated to innovation, sustainability, and collaboration. With its Media2 initiative, the company is poised to revolutionize the media and entertainment industry, setting a new standard for content creation, streaming, and live media experiences.