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Business of TV

Discover everything TV and film producers need to know to plan for the future in our age of internet disruption, without hype or oversimplification.

By Jen Topping

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“Jen always has a fresh take on the media industry, and frequently bridges the space between traditional media and the creator-sphere.”

— Emily Horgan, The Kids StreamerSphere

“Jen's insights on the ongoing collision between traditional media and the creator economy are essential reading for anyone trying to navigate their creative careers right now.”

— Jon Stahl, How Not to be a TV Writer

“For really great insights on where the business of TV is heading, make sure you check out Jen Topping's brilliant stack.”

— Ed Sayer, The TV Whisperer

Recent posts

  1. Why the UK's social media ban has global relevance for TV & content businesses

    Jun 19 • Jen Topping

  2. Connected TV: the OS battles heat up

    Jun 17 • Jen Topping

  3. How nuggets of data reveal the complexity of social video, podcasts, streaming & TV

    Jun 12 • Jen Topping

  4. Forget TV being too late to digital media - were UK broadcasters too early?

    Jun 5 • Jen Topping

  5. Brands & documentaries: what you need to know

    Jun 4 • Jen Topping

  6. What the furore around Bluey's profits tells us about deals & risk

    May 29 • Jen Topping

  7. Get off the hype train: What TV can learn from Airbnb & Uber

    May 27 • Jen Topping

  8. Google's AI search overhaul & what it means for content creators

    May 22 • Jen Topping

  9. New types of companies emerging in the converged TV and creator world

    May 21 • Jen Topping

  10. Buzzfeed, Vice & Vox: what TV can learn from the 2010s darlings of digital media

    May 16 • Jen Topping