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Are you an entertainment venue looking to drive revenue and enhance guest experience? Then digital transformation can deliver you MILLIONS in unrealized revenue. However, costly investments, lean teams, and uncertainty about where to begin are all daunting challenges. But fear not – our approach at BlueGator enables you to swiftly unlock substantial value without the need for extensive re-platforming efforts. Start your journey by reaching out today! #DigitalTransformation #BusinessGrowth #UnlockValue

Are you an entertainment venue looking to drive revenue and enhance guest experience? Then digital transformation can deliver you MILLIONS in unrealized revenue. However, costly investments, lean teams, and uncertainty about where to begin are all daunting challenges. But fear not – our approach at BlueGator enables you to swiftly unlock substantial value without the need for extensive re-platforming efforts. Start your journey by reaching out today! #DigitalTransformation #BusinessGrowth #UnlockValue

Growth in the Swiss #media and #entertainment businesses is slowing. The only way to address this is through #transformation by harnessing digital, hyper-personalised content and opening up new products, services and revenue streams. In this edition of the Swiss Entertainment and Media Outlook, we explore the critical trends that are set to shape the industry over the next five years. As the sector continues to adapt to shifting consumer behaviours and economic pressures, our report offers key insights into both the challenges and the emerging opportunities. Find out what this means in practice: www.pwc.ch/outlook #media #future #entertainment

ProSiebenSat.1 reports strong fourth quarter

🚀 Channel 4 is embarking on a ground-breaking IT and digital transformation with #FastForward2030 💻 🌐 Their five-year strategy is set to reshape the landscape and position them as a digital-first public service streamer by 2030. 📱✨ 👩💻 Digital Growth & Transformation: - Accelerating their shift to a digital-first commissioning strategy with a focus on streaming-friendly content like drama, documentaries, comedy, and reality. - Streamlining the Commissioning team for simplicity and a laser focus on content that drives streaming. - Doubling social views through 4Studio, their digital content powerhouse, and expanding their presence on YouTube. - Transforming their streaming platform with cutting-edge technology for an unparalleled user experience. - Forging new distribution partnerships to enhance the visibility of Channel 4 video. 🚀 Diversified New Businesses: - Exploring intellectual property ownership to own shows within the proposed Media Bill framework. - Doubling the Channel 4+ ad-free tier members by 2030. - Establishing a robust ecommerce business, enabling viewers to interact and make purchases through digital platforms. - Leveraging FAST channels to give viewers more access to their favorite content online. 💡 Reengineering for a Digital-First World: - Reducing operational costs by 18%, including 200 redundancies and the closure of approximately 40 roles, with a focus on legacy activities. - Moving out of their London base in the next few years to align with a shift to flexible working. - Closing small linear channels that no longer deliver revenues or public value at scale, including the Box channels in 2024. - Commitment to maintaining 600 roles across the Nations and Regions by 2025, reinforcing their dedication to regional growth and impact. #TechTransformation #DigitalRevolution #Channel4 #FastForward2030

🏈 Curious about the role of live sports in brand growth? 📈 Want to maximize brand building potential? 💻 Wondering how AI will shape the future of media measurement? Matt Devitt, SVP, Head of Advertisers and Agencies at Nielsen, discusses these topics and more. DM me to learn more and watch the full conversation here: https://bit.ly/4d1EOly Gracenote #advertising #marketing #TV #OTT #CTV #streaming #streamingmedia #media

Netflix continues to push boundaries, evolving far beyond its original streaming service roots. This strategy map provides a clear picture of how Netflix is shaping the future through acquisitions of startups and strategic partnerships across key areas like Ad Tech, Consumer Products, Digital Content, and Gaming. 🌟 Ad Tech: Working with companies like Microsoft and Nielsen to grow its ad-supported model. 🛍️ Consumer Products: Partnering with brands such as Lacoste, Asda, and Diageo to expand into lifestyle products 🎬 Digital Content: Strengthening content offerings through partnerships with Nike, Shondaland, Starbucks, and Spotify 🎮 Gaming: Expanding into the gaming industry with acquisitions like SPRYFOX, and partnerships with Exploding Kittens, Inc. Rogue Games, Inc. and Sandbox VR. At InnoQube Switzerland, we see this diversification as a key to future success. Companies that are able to adapt and expand will see long term growth. How is your business evolving its strategy to stay ahead in this rapidly changing market? 🚀 We help businesses navigate these strategies to unlock new growth opportunities and stay competitive. For more information, contact us at [email protected]. #innovation #technology #creativity #future

Investment Boom in the Media Industry: Key Insights for 2024 and Beyond The media and entertainment landscape is on an upward trajectory, driven by significant investments and consumer demand. Here’s what’s fueling this surge: Gaming Sector: With revenue projected to soar from $227 billion in 2023 to $312 billion by 2027, gaming continues to lead the pack. This sector's annual growth rate of 7.9% is a testament to its expanding influence, capturing audiences worldwide Live Entertainment: After facing challenges during the pandemic, the live event industry is bouncing back with vigor. In 2024, revenues are expected to hit $68.7 billion, surpassing pre-pandemic levels, and showing a CAGR of 9.6% through 2027. Cinema Recovery: The global box office is on track for recovery, anticipated to reach $43 billion by 2025 as audiences return to theaters Streaming Services & Specialized Content: Platforms like Disney+ and niche providers such as Crunchyroll have shown how targeted content can thrive, securing millions of subscribers and reshaping the entertainment marketing landscape The media industry is evolving rapidly, fueled by these investment trends. Whether you’re in content production, marketing, or tech, the time is now to align strategies with these promising shifts. Let’s discuss: Which of these sectors do you see as the most influential in shaping the future of media and entertainment? Share your thoughts below! 👇 #MediaIndustry #InvestmentTrends #GamingGrowth #LiveEvents #StreamingServices #MediaInsights

The fast channel industry, known for its free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST), has been a beacon of growth in the media landscape. However, recent trends indicate a concerning focus on raising investment and funds, often overshadowing the need for sustainable business models. This article delves into the current state of the FAST industry, the challenges of prioritizing short-term gains over long-term sustainability, and the voices advocating for change. https://lnkd.in/eP8gXFmK

The fast channel industry, known for its free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST), has been a beacon of growth in the media landscape. However, recent trends indicate a concerning focus on raising investment and funds, often overshadowing the need for sustainable business models. This article delves into the current state of the FAST industry, the challenges of prioritizing short-term gains over long-term sustainability, and the voices advocating for change. https://lnkd.in/e2zbn3w3