The Digital Revolution in the Entertainment Industry with Drew Buckley

This week on the Be Epic podcast Matt sits down with Drew Buckley, Group President & Chief Operating Officer for Propagate Content. They discuss Drew’s journey in the entertainment and entrepreneurial space including roles at USA Today, AT&T, Yahoo and eventually founding his own company with Ben Silverman, former chairman of NBC. The independent content studio they founded together created CHOPPED, Running Wild with Bear Grylls, Jane the Virgin, and more. They go further into the episode discussing the dynamism of the digital revolution for entertainment content especially going from network television and prime time slots to Netflix and other streaming platforms where content is on demand. They finish by discussing how talent discovery has changed in the entertainment industry especially with the evolution of social media.