As a CEO of Warner Records, I must be able to use the recourses of the Warner Music Group and it's connection with Warner Bros Pictures effectively and flexibly, and seek opportunity to develop the international market. The company focused on music publishing and the broader entertainment industry, but I believe artists nowadays will want more than that. Warner Records hold a whole lot of catalog from the old days when music production costs were high and labels guard the pass between the artist between the audience, but that is not the case nowadays. Now there is more music created and listened before, and the value of a major label like this has changed from building the bridge within the musician and the listeners, to the is the ability to build up large monetizable audiences. Since the big changes in the music industry is lead mainly by digital technologies in the modern age, I will like to form a digital strategies & music technology department within a year, focusing on big data & data mining algorithms and technologies that could be used in life performances, and working side by side with our artist and label services department. As the data analysis in music is a certain game changer which gives us…
Before this, he even released a “black lives matter” statement at the Grammy’s. Prince had a tireless work ethic, It seemed that Prince never slept, for he had been creating at least one record per year. He had even said he’d written “Little Red Corvette” in his sleep. His many fans worshipped his work, even after his death on April 21, 2016 of an opioid overdose. He had overdosed in an attempt to help with the pain located mostly in his hips, as wearing and performing in high heels throughout…
explicit content. His music is part of the reason that the parental advisory label exists. In preparation for my paper, I have done a little bit of research already. Admittedly, I did not know much about Prince’s life before researching him, but that made it more intriguing. I knew about his impact on others and the occasional song title or picture, but aside from that, nothing. In fact, the first time I heard a story about Prince, was the day he died. Although abridged, the story of his battle…
Gilmore Girls: A Fan Culture Fan cultures offer more engagement and interaction with a particular narrative. People within the fan cultures of television shows often participate in gatherings such as “watch party” rituals as well as acts of ostension that allow them to interact more deeply with the narrative. Fan culture members often have collections of memorabilia, participate in fan conventions, participate in discussions about their feelings involving the particular thing they are a fan of,…
states that although Valenti stated that it was wrong to bicker over the content of a film in his memoirs, even though in 1966, he was “arguing with grown men and women over these matters” (Lewis, 2002). Furthermore, the widely publicized censorship case of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf was presented as a movie that received an “exemption”, even though the screenplay was edited involving the removal of the phrase “screw you”, and the retention of phrases such as “hump the hostess”, and numerous…
On the other hand, DC Entertainment is currently owned by Warner Brothers, which is a subsidiary to Time Warner. Time Warner is broken up into 3 main segments, which includes Turner, Home Box Office and Warner Bros. As of the 2015 - 2016 television season, Warner Brothers was ranked as the number 1 producer of primetime television series in the United States. The Warner Brothers segment consists primarily of the production, distribution, licensing of television series and feature films. In…
The movie industy is a huge industy with three groups of players in the value chain. First, the production studios who create the content. Second, the movie exhibitors who provide a place for movie goers to watch the content. Third, the distributors who bring the content from the studios to the exhibitors. Being lower in the value chain, the movie exhibitors bear the risk of poor movie attendance, and incur high cost of renting the content from the studios. In this case study, the market…
own when humans cannot see them. In particular, Toy Story 3 deals with themes of growing up and moving on from loved ones. To underscore this film, Pixar once again brought on famous satirist Randy Newman. Composer Biography Born on November 28th, 1943, Randall Stuart Newman lived in New Orleans until he was 11 years old. This upbringing had a significant influence on his musical stylings later in life, giving it a jazzy, bluesy edge. He was studying music at UCLA when a friend approached him…
In the opening sequence of the 1979 film, Apocalypse Now, the technique of double exposing film is used repeatedly. The origins of the technique date back to early photographers in the late 1800’s and the technique was translated into filmmaking very soon after the birth of cinema. The first use of the double exposure in film was in The Great Train Robbery, which was released in 1903, but the technique exploded in the 1920’s when cinema became a more well-known art form. The double exposure…
Media content analysis was introduced as a systematic method to study mass media by Harold Lasswell (1927), initially to study propaganda. Media content analysis became increasingly popular as a research methodology during the 1920s and 1930s for investigating the rapidly expanding communication content of movies. In the 1950s, media content analysis proliferated as a research methodology in mass communication studies and social sciences with the arrival of television. Media content analysis has…