Eli Countryman Entertainment professionals overseeing everything from streaming to podcasts and sports broadcasts took part in the virtual Variety Entertainment & Technology Summit presented by City National Bank on Wednesday and Thursday.The summit’s focus covered the growth of online content consumption and technology’s role in helping entertainment companies survive the COVID-19 pandemic.
Below are 10 takeaways pulled from some of the event’s conversations and panels.Streamable “Comfort Food” Content is Finding SuccessDuring the Breakthrough Streamers Elite Roundtable presented by FilmTrack, Variety Intelligence Platform’s senior media analyst Gavin Bridge discussed the streaming boom that followed the onset of COVID-19 stay-at-home.
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