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Give It Away Now
We’re entering a recession, budgets are being slashed, people laid off and there is little positive sentiment to be found. Exactly the scenario in which the savvy content owner should prove they are ahead of the curve… and start giving away their content.
WLTM: Big media seeks small indie for profitable relationship
The economic downturn won’t, it seems, put an end to larger producers, distributors and broadcasters hoovering up indie programme makers.
Last week, as UK indie RDF finalised its £52 million management buyout, a raft of Big Media companies were scouting for indie producers, with several deals in the offing.
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Stewart Clarke
Stewart is an editorial director at Informa Telecoms & Media. His day-to-day responsibilities include editorial control of a range of publications including TVI Daily and TBI magazine (Television Business International). He has worked in various guises at the UK-listed company, including reporter, deputy editor and editor, since joining in 2001. Previously, he was a journalist with PJB Publications’ The Regulatory Affairs Journal, compiling a regular European Union-focused news section. Stewart has written news and features for Campaign, AsiaCom, Media, Screen Finance and Digital TV Europe. He has also been interviewed for academic and commercial projects focusing on the international TV business. He graduated from the University of Reading in 1996.
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