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The Curious Case of a Hit True Crime Series

ID’s hit docuseries “The  Curious Case of Natalia Grace” follows the story of a couple whose adoption goes awry when they come to believe their little girl is actually a sociopathic woman with a hormonal disorder. Shannon Evangelista, Executive Producer and co-founder of Hot Snakes Media and the creator of the true crime tale, tells […]

The Long, and Mostly Short, of Connecting with Gen Z

Connecting with Gen Z means thinking small – at least in terms of length of content. Leo Fernandez, Senior Director of Creative Development at Team Whistle, explains how to make short form content resonate. Why should brands and publishers be focused on crafting and implementing a short form content strategy?  The popularity of short-form videos […]

Closing the Gender Gap

A SeeHer Series By Yuko Furuichi, CEO at and President of Comexposium Japan My entire career has been focused on driving growth and innovation in digital media and advertising technology. I started my journey on the agency side, working for companies like CyberAgent, but quickly realized my passion for sparking connections and innovation could help […]

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“On Patrol Live” Gets Results

By Charlotte Dulany “On Patrol: Live,” a REELZ original docuseries following police officers in real time, shares stories of car chases, wanted felons and missing persons. The series was recently handed a 90-episode renewal through January 2024, and is available to stream on Peacock and on demand. Cynopsis spoke with series host Dan Abrams and […]

How C-Suite It Is: The Power of Women’s Sports Goes Audible

Audible Originals’ 10-part series “She Got Game: Inspiring Women, Inspired by Sports” illustrates the compelling link between female sports participation and career success. Notable guests include Laila Ali, Chelsea Clinton, Aisha Tyler, Shawn Johnson, Dany Garcia and Sheila Johnson. Award-winning sports journalist, Bonnie Bernstein, who serves as the series’ creator, host and executive producer, discusses […]

Creating an Emotional Connection

Nat Geo’s limited series “A Small Light,” based on the true story of Miep Gies, one of the people who hid the family of Anne Frank from the Nazis during World War II, premieres May 1 on Nat Geo and next day on Disney+. EVP of Global Scripted Content and Documentary Films, Carolyn Bernstein, talks […]

Goodbye Multi-Touch: A New Era of Audience Attribution Begins

By Justin Thompson, General Manager of Identity and Healthcare Services, Semcasting As we’ve moved into a more multi-channel, multi-device world, multi-touch attribution (MTA) has stepped into the spotlight. The problem is that MTA is notoriously hard to do. Not only is it complex and often difficult to convince senior leadership to prioritize, but, it also […]

Moving FAST in a New Direction

An obsession and oversaturation of big-budget content is unsustainable for streaming platforms and unrealistic for smaller productions to compete with, says documentary producer Paul Epstein (“Into the Wild Frontier,” “Who Killed Robert Wone”). Here, he offers a few words of advice. You say oversaturation of big-budget content is unsustainable and unrealistic. What is your experience […]

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