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Rebuilding from the Brink: Danny Fenton on Reinventing Zig Zag and the Future of TV

Rebuilding from the Brink: Danny Fenton on Reinventing Zig Zag and the Future of TV

Update: 2025-05-08
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In this powerful episode of TellyCast, host Justin Crosby sits down with Danny Fenton, CEO and founder of Zig Zag, to discuss the turbulent journey his company has faced over the past 12 months. From insolvency to reinvention, Danny opens up about the personal and professional challenges of leading an independent production company through financial crisis, the impact of industry upheavals, and the lessons he’s learned along the way. Discover how Zig Zag 2.0 is navigating the changing landscape of TV and digital content, with a focus on leaner operations, brand-funded content, and international expansion.

Listen now for an unfiltered conversation about resilience, leadership, and the future of the production business.

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Rebuilding from the Brink: Danny Fenton on Reinventing Zig Zag and the Future of TV

Rebuilding from the Brink: Danny Fenton on Reinventing Zig Zag and the Future of TV

Justin Crosby