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Coming up October 10, 2024 2:00 PM ET/11:00 AM PT

Free One-Session Registration: https://tinyurl.com/3uk5fvb8

Membership (with Benefits): https://tswedlow.gumroad.com/l/TVOTConnect

  • Colin Dixon, Chief Analyst, nScreenmedia
  • Giles Tongue, VP of Marketing, Bango
  • Mitch Carbullido, SVP, Streaming Distribution & Business Development, Paramount+
  • Scott Maddux, VP, Global Content Strategy & Business Development, TiVo
  • Tracy Swedlow, Editor-in-Chief, ITVT

Join us for TVOT CONNECT’s session, sponsored by Bango, titled “Indirect SVOD Selling: A Win for Subscribers, Providers, and Resellers.” This discussion will explore the innovative model of indirect subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) sales, which is revolutionizing how consumers access streaming services. We’ll dive into how resellers, such as telcos and mobile operators, are increasingly offering SVOD services bundled with other products, making it easier for subscribers to access content. Our panel will highlight how this approach benefits all parties involved—offering convenience and cost savings for subscribers, new revenue streams for resellers, and broader reach for content providers. Don’t miss this insightful conversation on the future of SVOD distribution!

 

 

September 19, 2024

Full Recording available ($150), though Members can access this for free.

Preeya Naul, VP of Streaming Partnerships at VideoElephant, and Chris Regina, Chief Content Officer of TCL North America, explored the growing potential of Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV (FAST). Together, they discussed how their companies are capitalizing on the surge in FAST channels, expanding audience reach, and shaping the future of streaming through innovative partnerships and content strategies such as new projects that embrace Artificial Intelligence. Innovation was top of mind!

Colin Dixon, Chief Analyst of nScreenMedia and Tracy Swedlow, Editor-in-Chief of ITVT/The TV of Tomorrow Show (TVOT) moderated this interactive discussion.

TVOT CONNECT is a collaboration between ITVT/TVOT and Colin Dixon, Chief Analyst of nScreenMedia.

The multicurrency market continues to be top of mind for publishers, advertisers and their agencies. The industry is wrapping up the most recent upfront, where there were actually four currencies being considered in market – Nielsen Panel, Nielsen Big Data, VideoAmp and Comscore, Inc.. In addition, moving from age/sex to advanced audiences was also a part of this year’s upfront conversation. Howard provided his perspective on what happened in the upfront, and what we should anticipate in the future. Many other people joined in the discussion!

 

 

 

TVOT CONNECT: Driving Multicast Growth and Local FAST News Innovation with Adam Ware, SVP Growth Networks Group at Sinclair Inc.

August 8, 2024

Become a TVOT CONNECT Member (with these benefits and more): https://tswedlow.gumroad.com/l/TVOTConnect

Adam Ware SVP Growth Networks Group at Sinclair Inc. joined us for a session entitled “Driving Multicast Growth and Local FAST News Innovation” at TVOT CONNECT on August 8th at 2:00 PM ET/11:00 AM PT.  This exclusive virtual session offered a unique opportunity to gain insights on the rapid expansion of the multicast sector and the innovative strides Sinclair is making with local FAST news channels. Whether you’re a media professional, a tech enthusiast, or simply curious about the future of television, this session delivered valuable perspectives and actionable strategies.

Colin Dixon, Chief Analyst of nScreenMedia and Tracy Swedlow, Editor-in-Chief of ITVT/TVOT moderated this interactive discussion.

TVOT CONNECT is a collaboration between ITVT/TVOT and Colin Dixon, Chief Analyst of nScreenMedia.

July 11, 2024

Highlights from Last Week’s TVOT CONNECT Session on AI Fair Use

Thursday, July 11 at 2:00 PM ET / 11:00 AM PT

Become a TVOT CONNECT Member (with benefits)https://tswedlow.gumroad.com/l/TVOTConnect

TVOT CONNECT is a collaboration between us and Colin Dixon, Chief Analyst of nScreenMedia.

ITVT/TVOT and nScreenMedia are pleased to present video highlights of our most recent TVOT CONNECT session, which took place last Thursday (July 11th). Entitled “Fair Use or Abuse? Gen-AI-LLMs and Your Content,” the session featured Holly Leff-Pressman, Chief Client Engagement Officer at Screen Engine/ASI, and Daniel Goldberg, Chair of the Privacy and Data Security Group at Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz, in conversation with nScreenMedia Chief Analyst, Colin Dixon, and ITVT Editor-in-Chief, Tracy Swedlow.

The conversation centered around the ethical and legal implications of AI technology in the entertainment industry. Speakers discussed the need for regulations to balance privacy and innovation, emphasizing the importance of understanding the regulatory landscape in the context of AI. They also highlighted the challenges of managing intellectual property, data security, and the potential impact of AI-generated content on human creativity. The speakers emphasized the need for careful consideration and collaboration to ensure that technological innovation in the entertainment industry is done in a way that respects intellectual property rights.

June 27, 2024

TVOT CONNECT!  Highlight Clip – Critical TV: How the Business and Content of TV are Changing in Dramatic Ways

TVOT CONNECT in partnership with Colin Dixon of nScreenMedia hosted this lively session! See a HIGHLIGHT above featuring *DAVID BIANCULLI,” esteemed TV critic and founder of TVWorthWatching.com as well as frequent critic at NPR, as our special guest at TVOT CONNECT and Holly Leff-Pressman of Screen Engine/ASI! David explored the profound shifts in both the business models and creative aspects of TV, which made this session an unmissable opportunity for attendees to gain a deeper understanding of the industry’s future. It was a great interactive session.

AI artificialintelligence advertising money content limitedseries CBS Paramount+Paramount Netflix CTV and more

 

 

TVOT CONNECT: Upfronts and NewFronts – May 30th

Become a TVOT CONNECT member here: https://tswedlow.gumroad.com/l/TVOTConnect

Thursday’s get-together—which was hosted by Colin Dixon, Chief Analyst of nScreenMedia, and Tracy Swedlow, Editor-in-Chief of ITVT and Co-Producer of TVOT—featured Simon Applebaum, Host of “Tomorrow Will Be Televised,” reporting on what he saw at the recent Upfronts and NewFronts and many others joined in to discuss their observations such as Will Richmond, Rick HoweDavid Leibowitz, Ray Houlton, Kevin Kurtz, Josh Chasin, Brad Samuels,  and many others off camera! We also discussed interactivity, advertising, measurement, artificial intelligence and more.

Speakers:

•    Simon Applebaum, Columnist, MediaVillage
•    Colin Dixon, Founder and Chief Analyst, nScreenmedia
•    Tracy Swedlow, Editor-in-Chief and Producer, ITVT/TVOT
•    More Speakers TBA

 

May 16, 2024 

TVOT CONNECT Membership here: https://tswedlow.gumroad.com/l/TVOTConnect

Topic: The New Market for Music on Television

We’ll talk about Live Transactional, FASTs, SVOD, Distribution, Discovery, New Business Models, Rights, Popular Types of Content, Automobile Industry and much more!

Speakers

  • Bethany Atchison, VP, Distribution Partnerships, VEVO
  • Colin Dixon, Founder & Chief Analyst, nScreenmedia
  • David Purdy, CRO, Stingray
  • Rachel Herskovitz, SVP, Content Partnerships, iHeartMedia
  • Tracy Swedlow, Editor-in-Chief & Producer, ITVT/TVOT

 

You can find more details about TVOT CONNECT, including information on membership pricing and benefits by going directly to our membership page here.

Each session will take place on a Thursday at 2:00PM Eastern/11:00AM Pacific using Zoom. Members will first have an opportunity to briefly introduce themselves, their current work and their areas of expertise; this will be followed by an interview with a prominent industry leader, featuring audience Q&A; finally, members will be able to access breakout rooms where they can share their thoughts on the day’s interview and network with their peers. In addition to the interview, one session per month will feature the presentation of new, original research by COLIN DIXON, Founder and Chief Analyst of nScreenMedia.

 

 

 

TVOT Connect: Your Professional TV Industry Community

Are you passionate about the world of television? Imagine a vibrant community where your passion meets opportunity – introducing TVOT Connect, the ultimate membership destination for TV industry professionals like you!

Unveiling TVOT Connect: Connect, Learn, and Excel!

TVOT Connect isn’t just another platform; it’s your passport to a dynamic blend of social engagement, professional development, and top-notch education. Here, your industry insights are not only valued but celebrated! Join our exclusive community where knowledge flows, connections flourish, and careers thrive.

Unprecedented Member-Centric Approach

Experience the TVOT Connect difference – we put YOU first! Unlike ordinary social media, TVOT Connect’s spotlight shines on our members, their aspirations, and their journey in the industry first. Then, our unique live sessions commence with thought-provoking insights and, oftentimes, data from industry experts, followed by engaging discussions with you as an integral part. Your questions, opinions, and (goals) discoveries take center stage, fostering an environment of collaborative growth.

Want to Speak or Present to the TVOT Connect Community?

If you are interested in participating as a speaker by yourself or with others on a particular topics, please contact us at the email addresses, below, or using this form here.

 

What Goes On and Benefits for You!

  • Immerse yourself in enlightening live sessions covering diverse industry topics.
  • Forge meaningful connections with fellow TV community members, amplifying your network.
  • Embark on a journey of discovery with renowned experts, gleaning insights from their experiences.
  • Engage in illuminating Q&A sessions with these luminaries.
  • Get exclusive access to member-only discussion rooms, fostering deeper connections and shared learning.
  • On-demand access to recordings of the live sessions, ensuring you never miss a key insight or idea.
  • Enjoy premium discounts for prestigious TVOT shows and unlock corporate sponsorships for our esteemed corporate members.
  • Preferred access to handpicked nScreenMedia content, including members-only content, early white paper access, and high-res versions of opinion imagery.

Membership Is Accessible and Affordable

Individual Membership: $40 per month or $400 annually.

Corporate Memberships are available:

Please email us for details about all the benefits and pricing as well as speaking opportunities.

Contact: Tracy Swedlow (tracyswedlow@gmail.com) and Colin Dixon (colin@nscreenmedia.com)


Join the TVOT Connect revolution and embrace an era of unparalleled collaboration, expertise, and growth! Your future in the TV industry is greatly enhanced now. Sign up today to TVOT Connect!

 

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