Jeremy Zimmer
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- Milken Institute1h 2m
Envisioning the Future of Media and Entertainment
Julia Boorstin, Jeffrey Hirsch, Gale Anne Hurd, Charles D. King, Asif Satchu, Jeremy Zimmer, Jeff Hirsch
Industry leaders project a fragmented streaming landscape where major consolidators like Netflix and Disney+ coexist with premium add-on services, driven by a shift in creator leverage toward aggressive upfront deals over traditional backend participation. While writers face income compression due to shortened production cycles and structural residual gaps, the market is simultaneously evolving toward data-driven meritocracy that could reinstitute performance-based royalties. This evolution extends globally, with content featuring underrepresented demographics and non-U.S. productions becoming central to international revenue growth alongside a compressed theatrical window strategy.
- Milken Institute56 min
Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Company Culture
Gayle King, Tim Armstrong, Tyler Perry, Jeremy Zimmer
Tim Armstrong, Jeremy Zimmer, and Tyler Perry discuss divergent leadership strategies that prioritize diversity, culture, and hiring criteria to drive organizational success. Armstrong enforces meeting diversity through immediate cancellations, Zimmer utilizes friction meetings to encourage honest feedback while warning against backlash from the Me Too movement, and Perry prioritizes staff spirit and places victims in leadership roles to ensure accountability. The leaders conclude by defining success through personal milestones like family relationships and confidence building, while predicting that sustainable cultures and direct coaching will better withstand future industry shifts.
- Milken Institute54 min
Monetize Me: Brand-Building at the Intersection of Sports, Entertainment & Media
Rich Eisen, Maverick Carter, Adel Nur, Brian Robbins, Paul Wachter, Jeremy Zimmer
United Talent Agency convened a panel featuring Maverick Carter, Future, Brian Robbins, Paul Wachter, and Jeremy Zimmer to discuss monetization strategies at the intersection of sports, entertainment, and media. The experts emphasized that sustainable brand partnerships must prioritize authentic alignment with a celebrity's personal life while leveraging disintermediation to cut out traditional middlemen through direct-to-consumer platforms like Uninterrupted and Awesomeness TV. Looking ahead, the group predicted that legacy media will face continued disruption as the industry shifts toward high-quality content and revised models for intellectual property rights and creator compensation.
- Milken Institute1h 4m
That's Entertainment: Looking for the Next Stage
Julia Boorstin, Leslie Moonves, Peter Rice, Ted Sarandos, Reese Witherspoon, Jeremy Zimmer, Les Moonves
Major media entities are executing divergent strategies to secure scale and distribution, with Netflix prioritizing global original content volume while Fox and CBS pursue vertical integration and direct-to-consumer platforms. These shifts drive a fundamental restructuring of content economics, emphasizing non-English language production and data-driven advertising to compete against tech giants and redefined theatrical windows. Simultaneously, the industry navigates labor disputes over personal services contracts and regulatory hurdles surrounding major mergers to establish a stable, consolidated market capable of global expansion.