streaming M&A

After losing out to Microsoft on the Netflix deal, Alphabet’s Google is still licking its wounds. But just because you lost a battle doesn’t mean the war is over. Google needs to immediately get back into the CTV/OTT fight with all the muscle it can muster, writes Jay Krihak, executive director at Crossmedia.

The emergence of the streaming era has led to a transformative shift in M&A activity in media and entertainment. Streaming platforms are about to look vastly different as consolidation continues, giving rise to new monetization models and measurement tactics, writes Matt Papa, SVP of business and corporate development at Captify.