Colin Donald

Current

Owner at Futurescape

Past

Editorial Board at Informed Sources
New media columnist at Broadcast
Head, Flextech New Media at Flextech Television

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Colin Donald’s Summary

More than a decade in the Internet and television.

Currently publishing reports analyzing online television and digital entertainment, particularly original Web shows and product integration.

Our customers include international advertising and media agencies, branded entertainment specialists and television companies

See our latest report: 2008: The Birth of Online TV at www.futurescape.co.uk

Colin Donald’s Experience

Owner

Futurescape

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Management Consulting industry)

January 1998 — Present (10 years 9 months)

Futurescape - www.futurescape.co.uk - provides industry insights and identifies commercial and creative opportunities in online television and digital entertainment.

Founded in 1998, our customers include international advertising and media agencies, branded entertainment specialists, television broadcasters and producers, and mobile and satellite operators: AT&T, BBC Worldwide, Digitas, Disney, Eutelsat, HBO, MediaCom, Ogilvy, Publicis, RTE, Warner Bros.

We publish multi-client reports with actionable intelligence, new thinking and key data for well-informed decision making.

The latest title is 2008: The Birth of Online TV – answering essential questions on original American and British comedy and drama shows on the Internet.

> Who commissions shows? Which brands sponsor them?
> How much do shows cost to make? What are the financing models?
> Who are the new studios, their founders and investors?
> What are the production, funding and distribution challenges?