A few posts back I wrote about the new dynamics of content businesses in a digital world (See here). In recent months, the mantra of “content is king” has returned to the forefront of these businesses as a way to highlight their value. This is not surprising. As distribution outlets proliferate thanks to the [...]
Acquisitions have emerged as an essential capability for digital media players to build scale and drive product innovation. The digital media business has become hit-driven and increasingly hyper-competitive. As a result, building a successful Web business is increasingly hard for anyone but particularly for corporate media players. This is leading most media players [...]
I, Jorge Espinel, am a partner at Velocity Interactive Group. I was previously head of AOL Corporate Strategy and M&A. This is where I share my thoughts and opinions on trends and the prescient issues facing digital media.
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