Vonage To Work With NYC Media Lab, University Partners on Innovation

Vonage joined the NYC Media Lab and will work with the lab and its university partners on innovation-oriented projects and programs, the group said in a release Wednesday. NYC Media Lab connects digital media and technology companies with members of New York City's universities, and Vonage will collaborate with experts in "engineering, data science, computer science, design and more" to further its innovation goals, the group said. Other NYC Media Lab company members include The Associated Press, Bloomberg, ESPN, Hearst, MLB Advanced Media, NBCUniversal, News Corp., Publicis Group, Rogers Communications, Showtime, Tenfore Holdings, Time Warner Cable, Verizon and Viacom. Members participate in annual seed projects, which can yield research papers and prototypes.