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Membership

Enjoy the Benefits of DEG Membership

  • Join the Conversation. Membership in DEG puts you in the room with industry decision makers for discussions on current trends, emerging technologies and platforms, and provides valuable opportunities to network and communicate your company’s perspective on key topics. This includes admission to two general membership meetings per year, plus DEG’s popular CES Reception in Las Vegas each January.
  • Impact Change. DEG is an active community with ample opportunity for members to collaborate on initiatives and support DEG Committees whose work steers our industry into the future.
  • Get Educated. DEG is the best place to learn about new platforms and technologies, services and business opportunities, often directly from the people involved in bringing them to market. Gain admission to DEG’s new NEXT UP series of member education forums, kicked off by the NEXT UP: Emerging Tech Forum in May 2017. You also will receive the daily DEG DEN news blast full of entertainment and technology news with impact on our industries.
  • Build Your Brands. Place your logo on the DEG web site and daily news blast. Establish thought leadership by publishing on the DEG web site.

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Chinese delegates in town for DEG Fall Membership Meeting visit Y ouTube Bennett Pozil and Chris McGurk at DEG Fall Membership Meeting Kaichen Li and Maggie Miao at the DEG Fall Membership Meeting. Board members at the DEG Fall Membership Meeting. HKTDC's Chris Lo at DEG Fall Membership Meeting. IHS Markit's Dan Cryan swaps cards with Chinese delegate at DEG Fall Membership Meeting. DEG Fall Membership Meeting networking reception Honk Kong Trade Development Council was a sponsor of DEG Fall Membership Meeting. Distribution panel at DEG Fall Membership Meeting DEG Fall Membership Meeting crowd shot DEG President and CEO Amy Jo Smith

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Learn more about DEG and apply for membership with our Membership Information Kit.

Our Members

DEG Committees

There are seven primary Committees within the DEG – Member Advisory Council, Communications Committee, Digital Data Tracking Committee, Hi-Res Audio Committee, Marketing Committee, Market Research Committee, and Technology and Operations Committee.

DEG Committees meet regularly, identify opportunities and address specific issues affecting the industry. Task forces are established within Committees as needed to serve the various needs of DEG member companies. Committee Chairs report on their activities and make recommendations to the DEG Board of Directors.

Contact DEG for more information about the Committees.

MEMBER ADVISORY COUNCIL

The Member Advisory Council (MAC) serves as an “internal institute” within the DEG to help members make informed business decisions. MAC brings information to the membership in the form of conferences, panels and intimate discussions so that… (read more)

DIGITAL DATA TRACKING

The Digital Data Tracking Committee has oversight of the vendors responsible for aggregating worldwide digital transaction data for movies and TV shows. The Digital Data Tracking system illuminates digital title specific performance by genre, channel, source, territory and resolution. The Digital Data Tracker helps provide a better understanding of the latest sales trends and marketing effectiveness … (read more)

DIGITAL FINANCE & ACCOUNTING

The Digital Finance & Accounting Committee (DFAC) includes members of the Finance and Accounting teams from each DEG member content provider that chooses to participate.  The committee works to leverage shared knowledge to create standards and best practices that create economy, efficiency, and improve digital reporting by standardizing reporting specifications… (read more)

HI-RES AUDIO

DEG’s Hi-Res Audio Committee launched, in collaboration with a variety of other leading associations, the Stream the Studio initiative to deliver studio quality sound and advanced user features to a new generation of  music fans. The HRA Committee has driven a number of other key developments, including the promotion of the Hi-Res Audio logo; the creation of a definition for Hi-Res Music… (read more)

MARKETING

The Marketing Committee focuses on activities to increase awareness and adoption of home entertainment products including displays, devices, platforms and services. The group identifies actionable projects designed to foster continued industry growth. Task forces are created within the group to address key initiatives established by the DEG Board of Directors…. (read more)

MARKET RESEARCH

The Market Research Committee is tasked with tracking market trends and sales in the home entertainment industry. The group reports on the latest sales information for physical media and digital content. In addition, the Committee oversees… (read more)

TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

The Technology and Operations Committee is focused on creating efficiency and promoting collaboration across the physical and digital supply chains. The group provides leadership to the Digital Supply Chain Task Forces focused on developing… (read more)