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Steven Spielberg is wrong

About how Steven Spielberg is wrong

April 3, 2018 · in Content, Media, Television

Spielberg makes great movies. He’s also part of the problem in the entertainment industry.

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Yonge Dundas Square

About the ‘extraordinarily ugly’ Yonge-Dundas Square

March 16, 2018 · in Media

There are many lessons for media in this public space that has so much potential to attract an audience but suffers from short-term impatience.

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About the need to disrupt yourself, CBS-style

About the need to disrupt yourself, CBS-style

March 15, 2018 · in Content, Media, Television

The shift in TV viewing habits from appointment to VOD puts every broadcaster on notice.

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Little Things closing down

About Little Things closing down and the problem with scale

March 5, 2018 · in Media

One of the biggest stories for news media so far in 2018 is Facebook changing its algorithm to de-emphasize third party site content in favour of posts from friends and family. As of last week, the first major casualty of…

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snapchat-redesign

About the uproar over the Snapchat redesign (updated)

February 16, 2018 · in Design, Products

Change isn’t always good. But it’s necessary and here’s why.

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ABOUT DISNEY’S PLAN TO BEAT NETFLIX

About Disney’s plan to beat Netflix

February 8, 2018 · in Content, Media

Could Disney be bigger than all of the other OTT services? They have a competitive advantage that can’t be over-stated.

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About Netflix and Amazon not buying other people’s content

About Netflix and Amazon not buying other people’s content

February 3, 2018 · in Content

The OTT streamers like Netflix and Amazon understand how to build a must-see media organization. The way they do it is rooted in what legacy media companies used to know but forgot along the way.

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About podcast analytics and why we shouldn’t be surprised by the results

About podcast analytics and why we shouldn’t be surprised by the results

February 3, 2018 · in Media

Apple’s Podcast Analytics are now available to podcasters. The early numbers prove that the playbook for making great media remains unchanged. In the race for more digital revenue, will podcasts go the way of articles and videos?

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Chris Skinner is a digital consultant with senior leadership experience in media, products and design. Video, OTT, mobile, social, e-commerce and more. Full bio here.

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