Too much content, too few credit cards
Hollywood's weird summer brings blockbusters plus angst. The winner of the strike is likely not to be either combatant, but YouTube or...
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Global Connects
- Jul 13
- 1 min
The WRAP Shortlist Film festival 2023
Short films are booming in 2023, at The Wrap 2023 Short List Film Festival, a wide variety of shorts were shown, from all over the world....
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Global Connects
- Jun 28
- 1 min
american content wanes whilst foreign content waxes
The increase in foreign content popularity sees no signs of abating, conversely the writer's strike does not help American made content.
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Global Connects
- Jun 26
- 1 min
Global Connects Media CEO at short Shorts ff & Asia
Global Connects Media CEO participated in jury at the 25th edition of Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia.
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Global Connects
- Jun 7
- 1 min
Walmart vs Amazon for $7T
In a battle for Gen Z's retail dollars, Walmart and Amazon keep making bets in retail-tainment, who will win? Time will tell.
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Global Connects
- May 26
- 1 min
Global Connects Media CEO to judge Short Shorts
Global Connects Media CEO - Douglas Montgomery - to participate as a judge in the 25th anniversary edition of "Short Shorts Film Festival...
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Global Connects
- May 5
- 1 min
Retail Consumer Membership Services Leaning on Video Streaming
Amazon Prime and Walmart+ consumers speak out in latest research.
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Global Connects
- May 3
- 1 min
SVOD just behind free shipping in retail media bundle
A new report on Retail Media Bundles shows that SVOD is the second most important feature of Retail Media Bundles.
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Global Connects
- May 3
- 1 min
IMDb News reports on retail media bundles
Streaming Services Add Major Value to Retail Bundles Like Amazon Prime, Walmart+; What Other Streamers Could Partner with Retailers...
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Global Connects
- Apr 19
- 1 min
Global Connects Media participates in 100th NAB show
GCM participated in the 100th National Association of Broadcasters in Las Vegas in April 2023. Report coming soon.
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Global Connects
- Apr 3
- 1 min
15% of americans have bought thru shoppable ads
Global Connects Media, thru Aluma Insights, uncovered that 15% of Americans have purchased something they have seen through shoppable...
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Global Connects
- Mar 10
- 1 min
Digital interactivity becoming popular in tv ads
Digital interactivity can take many shapes in CTV advertising. Watch this space for more announcements in the AdTech, MarTech, and...
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Global Connects
- Feb 23
- 1 min
It's now or never for shoppable-tv ads
The promise of buying a product straight from your television, or any other video screen, has been around since before the modern...
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Global Connects
- Jan 3
- 1 min
70% of Online Adults Who Have Engaged Shoppable TV Ads Purchased a Featured Product
Global Connects Media and Aluma Insights' Douglas Montgomery, reports the increase in adults using shoppable ads on television and social...
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Global Connects
- Dec 20, 2022
- 1 min
Foreign Content musings
The ascent of foreign content continued in the United States throughout 2022. Some musings and thoughts going forward are included in the...
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Global Connects
- Dec 15, 2022
- 1 min
2023 Media Predictions
Global Connects Douglas Montgomery predicts 2023 for media and rates himself on 2022
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Global Connects
- Dec 15, 2022
- 1 min
New age of innovation
Global Connects Media participated in the USC Asia Pacific Business Forum in Bali. Speaking on the "New Age of Innovation", new business...
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Global Connects
- Dec 2, 2022
- 1 min
Global Gonnects appears on Television of Tomorrow
Global Connects Media was a guest on the Television of Tomorrow Show with Rick Howe. Discussed was the increase in popularity of foreign...
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Global Connects
- Nov 28, 2022
- 1 min
Global Stage Hollywood featured in hollywood press
Global Connects Media, producer of Global Stage Hollywood, is featured in Japan Hollywood Network story on its inaugural film festival...
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Global Connects
- Nov 25, 2022
- 1 min
Global Connects to participate in usc asia business forum
Global Connects Media will participate in the USC Asia Business Forum in Indonesia this Dec 15-17th. Global Connects will speak in the...
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Global Connects
- Oct 27, 2022
- 1 min
Global Stage Hollywood opens to sold-out crowd
Global Stage Hollywood, operated by Global Connects Media, opens to sold-out crowd at inaugural festival at TCL Chinese Theatre and JAPAN...
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Global Connects
- Sep 27, 2022
- 1 min
Rumble with a bundle
What is the endgame of the ever-expanding bundle?
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Global Connects
- Aug 24, 2022
- 1 min
Netflix's ad nauseam strategy
Netflix finds old Hollywood guard business models more attractive every day .
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Global Connects
- Jul 1, 2022
- 1 min
Tracing foreign language's success in the United states
DEG article on the roots of foreign language content success in the United States.
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Global Connects
- Jun 29, 2022
- 1 min
anime expo: The ascendance of foreign content in the US
Global Connects Media will speak on the popularity of foreign content in the United States at the sold-out Anime Expo at the Los Angeles...
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Global Connects
- Jun 12, 2022
- 1 min
Global Connects Jury at Ceylon Int'l Film Festival
Global Connects represented the Jury for the Ceylon International Film Festival in Santa Barbara
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Global Connects
- Jun 3, 2022
- 1 min
Ceylon int'l film festival
Participating as a judge in the 2022 Sri Lankan (Ceylon) International Film Festival
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Global Connects
- Jun 2, 2022
- 1 min
wallstreetputs
The state of affairs in Hollywood going into the tentpole season 2022.
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Global Connects
- Jun 2, 2022
- 4 min
Wallstreetputs
WallStreetPuts The long bull market in the entertainment industry has seemingly come to a halt in the spring of 2022. The Entertainment...
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Global Connects
- May 3, 2022
- 1 min
the asia list
How foreign content is transforming Hollywood.
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Global Connects
- Apr 22, 2022
- 1 min
Global Connects at NAB
Global Connects Media to speak at the 2022 NAB conference on foreign content ascendancy in the US and the implications of this on US...
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Global Connects
- Feb 3, 2022
- 1 min
attack on titan interview
Global Connects interviews Director Hayashi from Attack on Titan, the "Most In-Demand TV Show in the world. Watch the interview and hear...
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Global Connects
- Jan 24, 2022
- 1 min
Media predictions 2022
Check out Global Connects and other media predictions for 2022.
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Global Connects
- Jan 10, 2022
- 1 min
GC to Participate in TV AWARDS Show
Global Connects will participate in Parrot Analytics "Global TV Demand Awards" the world's only unbiased, fact-based global awards show,...
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Global Connects
- Nov 6, 2021
- 1 min
Taiwan Biennial Film Festival
The 3rd version of the Taiwan Biennial Film Festival opened to a sold-out crowd on Nov 3rd in Hollywood. Reception at JAPAN HOUSE Los...
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Global Connects
- Oct 30, 2021
- 1 min
Press Conference for taiwan biennial film festival
Douglas Montgomery of Global Connects Media speaks at the press conference for the 2021 Taiwan Biennial Film Festival.
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Global Connects
- Oct 12, 2021
- 4 min
Beer goggles: Wmt ❤️ Nflx
A Netflix Hub at Walmart was announced this week. The “store within a store” is nothing new in retail, and this should surprise no one....
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Global Connects
- Oct 7, 2021
- 1 min
Hollywood & China POV
Global Connects opines on Hollywood's future in China in Nikkei Weekly
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Global Connects
- Oct 7, 2021
- 3 min
theater chains clap back
Theater Chains Clap Back The one social media platform that was working in Hollywood earlier this week was Twitter. Those that follow...
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Global Connects
- Aug 20, 2021
- 0 min
6 in 10 hh watch ad-supported streaming video
Ad supported video growing in United States
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Global Connects
- Aug 19, 2021
- 1 min
global Connects and tree of hope
Global Connects wishes the "Tree of Hope" the best of luck at Tokyo Skytree.
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Global Connects
- Jul 31, 2021
- 6 min
strategery
The unfortunate sequel coming to America this summer is the growing threat of CV19 and another round of mask mandates. Whether CV19 the...
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Global Connects
- Jul 16, 2021
- 6 min
the apple of roger's eye
Apple has been rumored, or more likely expected, to change television for at least the last decade. Since Steve Jobs famously remarked “I...
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Global Connects
- Jun 13, 2021
- 1 min
global connects teams up with takenaka partners
Global Connects has teamed up with Takenaka Partners, an Investment Banking & Consultancy located in Los Angeles and Tokyo.
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Global Connects
- May 24, 2021
- 1 min
US appetite for japanese movies and tv grows during lockdown
Viewers want more J-Horror films, but few are in the pipeline. #anime #j-horror #japanesefilm
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Global Connects
- May 18, 2021
- 5 min
Had there been more discovery, there likely would have been no Discovery
On yet another day that rocked Hollywood, June Gloom came early for Jason Kilar and his streaming dreams. AT&T’s John Stankey continued...
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Global Connects
- May 15, 2021
- 1 min
Japanese Content on the Rise in the United States, More Popular than Spanish-Language Series
Parrot Analytics and Global Connects have discovered evidence that Japanese content – in both film and television – is making quiet...
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