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Launching and Scaling OTT services for broadcasters, content owners, and rights holders: with Lydia Fairfax

Lydia Fairfax, industry expert with over 20 years of experience in the media sector, discusses with host Edward Norton the intricacies of the media sector today, and how broadcasters can look into scaling their own OTT services.

In this episode of Beyond the Stream, our host Edward Norton sits down with Lydia Fairfax from Triple Crown Consulting to talk about her 10 years with Discovery and what broadcasters need to be aware of when launching and scaling OTT services. How has the media sector changed, and what’s the best play for newcomers?

Beyond the Stream is a monthly podcast brought to you by Simplestream. Join us, and learn how consumer behaviour is changing across different sectors – and how to build products to meet this change head-on.

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Mike Ward, Head of Marketing at Singular.Live, sits down with host Edward Norton and discusses the future of e-commerce and viewing experiences amid continuous technological innovation.

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Marion Ranchet, Founder and Managing Director of The Local Act Consultancy, sits down with host Edward Norton to discuss the future of TV in Europe, from the advent of Freely to the tech landscape of 2030.

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