News surge in times of crisis. But will it last beyond the current state? Here are some challenges that news organization and #TVNews in particular face. The consumption of #news has grown dramatically during the pandemic. People look for reliable information. They want to get an understanding of what is...
Don't call it a "streaming WAR". It is not a war! It becomes common practice to speak of the #streaming wars. I fell prey to this wording myself. And yet, I grew to despise this coining of a regular and completely normal market competition a “war”. A war -...
Over the past year we could witness a revival of linear TV. People were bound to stay home, and either out of boredom, curiosity or interest in latest news and information, flocked again in front of the TV to watch ‘old-fashioned’ linear TV channels. The...
As we celebrate International Women's Day it is fair to ask what the status of equality is in the TV industry. This year's theme #ChooseToChallenge is well chosen indeed, as women's inequality is still prevalent in our industry and a challenge, that have to...
We are still in the middle of the pandemic and it is too early to call it quits. Yet the impact on our life’s and particularly also on the TV industry can be felt across the globe. These impacts set off some trends which will...
We have stressed the importance of value-based management as a key driver of sustainability in any business strategy. Values provide the necessary framework for sustainability: they are helpful to distinguish between short-term profit and long-term wealth, they provide orientation in difficult situations and they manifest...
The world is becoming more and more uncertain. The future is harder to predict than in any time before. What works now might be totally different tomorrow. Leading a company in such uncertain times is often looking like a gamble. How can one guide the...
When things are shaken up - as it is the case in these days - many turn to a long-term view of the economy. It is also important to have a long-term perspective for your business. After all, most of us want to create or...
A major trend in recent is the creation of mega mergers in the media industry. The goal of most large media companies seems to grow even bigger by merging with another big company or by swallowing a lot of other companies. The idea is that...
Next to OTT the idea of mobile TV distribution is what many intrigues in the industry. There are markets in the world, where more people now seem to watch TV over a mobile device instead of sitting in front of a traditional TV set. For...