Santa Monica, Calif. - Ascent Media Group, a provider of creative, digital and technical media services to the media and entertainment industries, announced on Tuesday a strategic alliance with HP, to co-develop and distribute services and technologies to studios, content providers and aggregators that archive, repurpose and distribute media digitally for the multi-channel market. The deal cements a three-year collaboration between the companies, which together have implemented solutions for clients including Sony Pictures Entertainment and Paramount Studios.