Media companies have thrust themselves headlong into the subscription management business as a means of achieving and maintaining profitability. But that approach hasn’t been without its challenges, as everything from the adoption model to revenue streams and subscriber expectations have changed dramatically over the last 10 years.

Stewart Frey, a media technology and solutions leader, joins us to discuss the rapidly evolving media market. In this fundamental shift in business, hear how media brands can take a proactive, multi-faceted approach to win over customers, now and in the future.

About the guest: Stewart Frey recently served as the VP of Streaming Technology Solutions and Enterprise Master Data Management at WWE. He was instrumental in establishing and leading Centers of Excellence in business intelligence and digital analytics as well as a master data practice. He also led product, engineering, DevOps and streaming operations teams, focusing on innovation and transformation in content distribution. Prior to WWE, Frey spent 17 years at Paramount (formally Viacom), where he served as Vice President of Media & Technology Services and spearheaded strategic transformation initiatives.

Hosted by David Carty

Produced by David Carty, Samsu Sallah and Joe Stella

Graphic design by Karley Searles

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