Member Mailing #217: Starz, Amazon Channels, and The Future of Bundling
There is inevitably a shift towards OTT bundling coming, but what will be the catalyst?
I enjoyed compelling, must-watch/listen conversation on the Variety Strictly Business podcast conversation between Andrew Wallenstein and Starz CEO & President Jeffrey Hirsch.
In particular, Hirsch offers a three-tiered framework for the streaming marketplace, and speculates on streaming services becoming logical, bundle-type partners for each other (Hi…