What consumers expect from 5G entertainment

September 13, 2019

For the past decade, the media and entertainment (M&E) industry has been in the midst of continuous disruption. Internet technologies have resulted in a proliferation of streaming video platforms, offering consumers an alternative to broadcast and cable TV and posing a major threat to those traditional industries. And with the new fifth-generation wireless network technology—5G— around the corner, the industry is poised for another cycle of innovation. New players could shake up the status quo as they compete for consumer time, attention, and wallets.

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Established in 2000, today Tricon Films & Television is widely recognized as a leading independent producer and distributor in the global marketplace. From their offices in Toronto and Los Angeles, Tricon creates engaging high-quality award winning content for prominent North American media companies including Scripps Networks, A&E Networks, Showtime, NBC Universal, Shaw Media, Corus Entertainment, and Bell Media.

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