top of page
In The News
NBC News: Netflix's Anime Push and the Generation That Made It Happen
Global Connects Media CEO Douglas Montgomery was featured in NBC News analyzing how One Piece and a generational shift in viewing habits are reshaping Netflix's global streaming strategy
Global Connects
Apr 71 min read
Disney Cruise Ship Singapore Strategy / Douglas Montgomery
By Douglas Montgomery / The Straits Times / April 1, 2026 New Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro's strategy set to sail. Global Connects Media CEO Op-Ed in the Straits Times out of Singapore.
JapanConnects Hollywood
Mar 311 min read
Embrace AI
Global Connects CEO declares " "What should creators and society think about and how should they face AI? My answer is just one word: 'Embrace it!'"
JapanConnects Hollywood
Mar 151 min read
Global Connects Media CEO to give keynote address at WAIFF in Kyoto
Is AI friend or foe to the entertainment industry? What is Japan's place in the future of media.
JapanConnects Hollywood
Feb 201 min read
Stop Policing, Start Teaching
Asking platforms to police themselves doesn't work, governments are too slow or lack courage. We need to do this ourselves.
Global Connects
Jan 101 min read
2025 was (probably) the year of anime
#anime #demonslayer
Global Connects
Dec 26, 20251 min read
AI & HOLLYWOOD - NIKKEI ARTICLE
Japanese version of Nikkei Op-Ed on AI and Hollywood's future.
Global Connects
Dec 11, 20251 min read
Hollywood's status as the world's entertainment gatekeeper ending
Tech, population and changing tastes are accelerating Hollywood's decline.
JapanConnects Hollywood
Nov 22, 20251 min read
Trump's Film Tariff Exposes Streaming Disconnect
Trump's Tariff's provide only entertainment value, not realistic to help US industry
JapanConnects Hollywood
Oct 16, 20251 min read
Trump's Tariffs Hasten US Softpower Decline
Japan, Korean, and others should just wait it out and let the US shoot themselves in the foot.
JapanConnects Hollywood
Oct 12, 20251 min read
bottom of page