Jim Donnelly is MASV's Head of Editorial. He writes extensively about new technology, data-driven workflows, and how file transfer can be a force multiplier for post-production, broadcast, AI ingest, and other data-hungry industries. He's got 20-plus years of professional experience creating, editing and managing journalism, content, and communications projects.

Blog Posts

Security & Compliance

Best Practices For Securing Your Storage Connection

Connected storage devices such as a NAS are considered especially juicy targets by cybercriminals. Here's how to secure your storage connection.

Data Formats & Codecs

Multimodal AI and How Video Understanding Will Revolutionize Media

A conversation with Twelve Labs on how "video understanding" will transform M&E with multimodal AI to analyze and interpret video like a human.

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File Transfer

How to Create File Upload Forms For Any Website

Need to collect content for events, festivals, and online orders? Here are three easy methods to create file upload forms for any website.

File Transfer

What is SFTP?

An examination of the Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP), how it works, and its advantages and disadvantages when securely sending large files.

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Security & Compliance

The 15 Best Secure File Transfer Services in 2026

In 2026, remote companies must prioritize security when sharing data. That's why we compiled this list of the top secure file transfer services.

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Workflow articles

Post-Production Workflow

Read on for a step-by-step breakdown of the vital steps of any good post-production workflow, including tools that might help and workflow tips along the way.

Marketing File Sharing

Discover how to build a marketing file sharing workflow that streamlines content creation, approvals, delivery, and secures brand data.

Live Sports Automation

A play-by-play analysis of every step in a live sports workflow automation, from on-site capture to ingest, to post-production and global distribution.

Geospatial Data Transfer

Learn how cloud-based managed file transfer can improve the speed and reliability of geospatial data transfer from the field to other stakeholders.

Footage Upload Automation

Connect MASV with Monday.com and Zapier to automate footage reminder emails and generate a large file uploader for on-set video crews. Learn how!

Digital Imaging Technician

A Digital imaging technician (DIT) is the virtual bridge between camera and post-production crews. Learn about the DIT workflow, how to become one, and more!