Thinking Out Loud

The evolution of technology is changing the way consumers engage with content. On Thinking Out Loud, Vicki Lins hosts conversations with today’s media and entertainment leaders. Each episode explores different perspectives on strategy, innovation, creativity and marketing.
Episodes
Episodes



Monday Nov 19, 2018
Monday Nov 19, 2018
Liz Janneman: The art of cultivating superfans, culture and ad support rely on creating an immersive experience Liz Janneman, EVP of Network Strategy at Ovation explains how their strategy of “going all-in” strengthens brand value, fuels the arts, and supports local communities. Ovation has made an art out of creating an immersive brand experience. The network captures consumers with high-quality original programming and then feeds their desire for more by offering related documentaries and short-form ad-supported content on the OTT platform and providing access anywhere, anytime with the TV Everywhere app.



Monday Nov 05, 2018
Monday Nov 05, 2018
The industry missed the boat calling it cord-cutting. It’s about wireless: we no longer must be tethered to our wall to watch TV. The industry missed the boat calling it cord-cutting. It’s about wireless: we no longer must be tethered to our wall to watch TV. Barry Jossen, EVP of A+E Studios love for the industry is conveyed through the quick-witted, storyteller-esque delivery of his thoughts, ideas, and revelations. Barry walks us through the creation of A+E’s in-house studio, the evolution of the viewer experience, the importance of talent when generating content awareness, and his thoughts on the future of entertainment.



Monday Nov 05, 2018
Monday Nov 05, 2018
The industry missed the boat calling it cord-cutting. It’s about wireless: we no longer must be tethered to our wall to watch TV. The industry missed the boat calling it cord-cutting. It’s about wireless: we no longer must be tethered to our wall to watch TV. Barry Jossen, EVP of A+E Studios love for the industry is conveyed through the quick-witted, storyteller-esque delivery of his thoughts, ideas, and revelations. Barry walks us through the creation of A+E’s in-house studio, the evolution of the viewer experience, the importance of talent when generating content awareness, and his thoughts on the future of entertainment.



Wednesday Oct 10, 2018
Sarah Aubrey: Programming hits for today’s sophisticated audience
Wednesday Oct 10, 2018
Wednesday Oct 10, 2018
Within a few minutes of listening to Sarah Aubrey EVP, Original Programming, TNT describes her past and current productions, listeners will have no doubt why TNT has decided to double down on its original programming slate. Following the viewers lead, Sarah is filling the slate with serialized shows boasting complicated stories with rich characters and twisty plots. All of this with a commitment to creating opportunities for new voices and new points-of-view







