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Perspectives

2024 media and entertainment outlook

The convergence of gaming, streaming, and social continues

Streaming video, social media, and gaming are helping to enable new business models and reshape the media and entertainment industry. But as these three sectors become increasingly interconnected, companies may need to explore strategies to create a new future of entertainment.

Trends enabling change and transformation

Looking at the landscape of media and entertainment, changes continue to unfold while new territory comes into focus. Convergence has really defined the industry in recent years, as the lines between gaming, TV, and film become even more blurred. User-generated video is competing for audience attention—and advertising dollars.

In the coming months, media and entertainment companies should expect to contend with the rising costs that come along with producing premium content. But Generative AI could help control these costs by making it easier to find relevant content and unleashing new waves of innovation.

Underpinning all these trends is the influence of diverse and tech-savvy younger generations, who are redefining media and entertainment as they move freely across TV, film, gaming, and social media.

For our 2024 outlook, we’ll be diving into some key topics shaping the media and entertainment industry, releasing a new chapter for each one. Check back in the coming weeks as the collection grows.

Key forces in media and entertainment

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