Karen Raz built a boutique agency around a stubbornly useful skill: translating technical breakthroughs into stories that creative people actually want to hear. Nearly three decades later, the niche has become the center of media and entertainment.
PRG supplies the machinery, people and split-second coordination behind Broadway scenery, stadium tours, broadcasts and brand spectacles. Its real product is confidence when the room is full and there is no second take.
How a Los Angeles software company bought up the casting industry's scattered platforms - Casting Networks, Spotlight, Cast It - and turned auditioning into a single global login.
Xperi Inc. (NYSE: XPER) is a San Jose-based entertainment technology company whose work hides in plain sight inside the devices people already own. Through its DTS, HD Radio, TiVo and IMAX Enhanced brands, Xperi puts immersive sound in living rooms, smart software on televisions, broadcast and streaming radio in cars, and personalized discovery across pay-TV and IPTV platforms. Spun out of Xperi Holding Corp in 2022 as the product-focused half of the business, the company now reaches hundreds of millions of devices worldwide while pivoting its growth toward a media platform built around TiVo OS and the connected car.