The Amp Podcast
Episodes
What’s next for Germany’s broadcasters and streamers? In conversation with Andrea Zuska and Hanna Huge
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In our first episode of 2026, we are joined by Andrea Zuska and Hanna Huge to explore the key shifts shaping Germany’s media market and what they me...
Festive content trends, and who will win Christmas 2026?
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this final episode of the year, Ampere explores who is winning the Christmas catalogue across broadcast TV, streaming, and sport. How are UK broadc...
In conversation with Hernan Lopez: Netflix, engagement & streaming economics
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this month's episode we sit down media veteran Hernan Lopez to discuss Netflix's engagement, advertising and how new content formats are reshaping ...
What is driving Gen-Z consumer habits in gaming, sports, and media?
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Ampere explores how gaming, sport, and media are evolving around young audiences. From social discovery to shifting engagement, we as...
Amplified: What’s behind the rise of broadcaster–streamer partnerships? In conversation with Mark Endemaño
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Ampere speaks with Mark Endemaño, Managing Director at AlixPartners, about the rise of broadcaster and streamer partnerships. From D...
The Amp Podcast: YouTube’s Role in the Future of Television
09 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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The Amp Podcast: Box office hits, franchises, and what's next for cinema?
03 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With cinemas still recovering from the impact of the pandemic, this episode of The Amp Podcast dives into box office trends, the performance of major ...
2024 in Review Part 2: Profitability, Licensing Shifts, and Content Strategies
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Ampere explores the key trends that have defined 2024 and looks ahead to what we can expect in 2025. The discussion covers profitabil...
2024 in Review — Partnerships, Advertising, and Monetisation Strategies
04 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the first episode of the year, Ampere explores the trends that have defined 2024 and looks ahead to what we expect in 2025. Increasing collaboratio...
The Amp Podcast: The future of bundling and the decline of free-to-air sports
23 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this final episode of the year, Nick Thomas is joined by Lauren Liversedge and Minal Modha to discuss the future of streaming and sports, including...
The Amp podcast: The attention economy and streamers' pivot to ad tiers
31 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Rahul Patel is joined by Anna Kerr who discusses how in todays attention economy, formats such as TV and gaming can compete with or c...
The Summer of Sport: How is streaming reshaping major sporting events?
29 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The 2024 "Summer of Sport" has bought viewers everything from The Olympics, Euros, Copa America, and T20 Cricket just to name a few, and while this mi...
US content spend cutbacks, anime's growing investment, and DAZN's future in France
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Amp Podcast, we discuss the evolving face of streaming industry in the US and abroad. With the spend on original content from t...
Profiling YouTube, Apple's movie licensing strategy, and analysing churn behaviours in US customers
30 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Amp Podcast, Senior Analyst Jaanika Juntson analyses YouTube's unique position in the entertainment market, Research Manager Ra...
How are streamers and broadcasters’ adapting their international strategies?
25 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Over the last few years, uncertain economic conditions and changing viewing habits have forced streaming services and broadcasters to evolve their int...
Streaming's path to profitability, and Netflix's bold bet on WWE rights
28 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Amp Podcast Minal Modha talks to Guy Bisson about streaming's path to profitability, and to Rory Gooderick about Netflix's rece...
2024 trends in content licensing and commissioning
26 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The past year has seen studios and streaming services shift their attention towards revenue growth and profitability, a move which has had significant...
Netflix's gaming strategy, and analysing investment trends in the sports and gaming industry
07 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Senior Analyst Joe Hall discusses Netflix's gaming strategy, and what the streamer might be planning with its new venture. Also, Piers...
Theatrical's role in content monetisation
26 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the latest edition of The Amp Podcast, we discuss all things theatrical, and content monetisation. What is the current state of the global theatric...
The streaming shift: Exploring the rise of FAST channels
31 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this special edition of The Amp Podcast, Executive Director Richard Broughton sits down with Valerio Motti, VP of FAST Channels at Fremantle, Mario...
The future of linear and public service broadcasters
27 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's show, Alice Thorpe sits down with Cyrine Amor and Minal Modha to discuss the future strategies of public service broadcasters to retain...
The TV and streaming industry in Europe
31 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this months episode, we discuss the current and future state of the TV and streaming industry in Europe. Nick Thomas talks to Sam Young about the b...
What does the future hold for SVoD and BVoD?
27 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this months episode, we talk about the future of SVoD and BVoD. Minal Modha talks to Fred Black about the recent downturn in commissions in the US,...
Are streaming services content with their content?
30 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode of The Amp Podcast, we travel across the pond to our office in Los Angeles to discuss all things content. Executive Director G...
Film awards data, movie windowing strategies and ad-loads on streaming services
23 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we look at the different monetisation strategies used by studios in the film industry. With the Oscars right around the corner, Joe Ha...
2022 and beyond: Key trends across TV, Games, and Sports.
26 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In our first episode of 2023, we look back at the key trends that defined 2022 in the media, games, and sport industry, whilst also directing our gaze...
Netflix’s ad-tier, SvoD cancellations and the demographic skew of US streaming content.
01 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Toby Holleran is joined by Orina Zhao, Olivia Deane and Josh Rustage. Orina discusses Netflix's new ad-supported tier and analyses the factors that in...
How are streaming services adapting their content strategies to grow?
27 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Nick Thomas is joined by Rahul Patel, Mayssa Jamil and Jack Genovese. Rahul discusses the weaknesses of Netflix's movie strategy compared to its TV se...
Cross-media IP, European PSB funding & EPL revenue distribution
29 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ed Border is joined by Lottie Towler, Neil Anderson and Daniel Harraghy. Lottie discusses how movie and TV franchises have been over lapping with game...
The opportunity in women's sport, games vs. video & global data usage in 2021
11 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Richard Broughton is joined by Minal Modha, Louise Shorthouse and Hazel Ford. Minal discuss the growth of women's sport, debunking some of the myths a...
Netflix account sharing, streaming renewals & BBC Three move to linear
01 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Fred Black is joined by Izzy Charnley, Olivia Deane and Tom Hope-Stone-Bell. Izzy discusses account sharing at Netflix, looking at the demographics an...
Netflix driving new audiences to F1, the most influential content & the impact of award ceremonies
24 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Lottie Towler is joined by Minal Modha, Rahul Patel and Peter Ingram. With the new season of Netflix's Drive to Survive round the corner, Minal invest...
Amplified: Visibility, sponsorship and media rights: The growth of women's sport in the UK
03 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Amp: Amplified is a special edition of Ampere's podcast series where we speak to voices in the industry about the latest innovations, trends and i...
The shrinking SVoD window, Netflix localisation & younger demographics return to cinema
11 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Toby Holleran is joined by Guy Bisson, Richard Cooper and Isabelle Charnley. Guy discusses the shrinking windowing timelines for licensing content SVo...
OTT aggregation, Netflix and games & why Sony bought Crunchyroll
16 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hannah Walsh is joined by Tony Maroulis, Piers Harding-Rolls and Rory Gooderick. Tony discusses the changing dynamics and increased importance of OTT ...
Content satisfaction, TikTok & Euro 2020 and a strong start for Discovery+
15 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the latest episode of The Amp, Ampere Research Director, Richard Cooper is joined by Richard Broughton, Maria Dunleavey and Annabel Yeomans. Richar...
Amplified: Driving sports engagement through digital
03 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Amp: Amplified is a special edition of Ampere's podcast series where we speak to voices in the industry about the latest innovations, trends and i...
Rethinking legacy media, the Super League & why subscription gaming users churn
06 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In episode nine of season two of The Amp, Ampere Research Director, Ed Border is joined by Guy Bisson, Daniel Harraghy and Louise Shorthouse who speak...
Amplified: Women's representation in the media industry: How data can drive change
08 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Amp: Amplified is a special edition of Ampere's podcast series where we speak to voices in the industry about the latest innovations, trends and i...
Measuring the popularity of content, TV advertising outlook & games console sales boom
25 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In episode seven of season two of The Amp, Ampere Executive Director, Guy Bisson is joined by Ed Border, Hannah Walsh, Jack Genovese and Piers Harding...
Compounding, Disney+, AVoD & profiling US gamers
21 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In episode six of season two of The Amp, Ampere Consumer Research Lead Minal Modha is joined by Guy Bisson, Tony Maroulis, Rahul Patel and Louise Shor...
Quibi's content sell-off, US SVoD inflection point & ProSieben's diversification strategy
12 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In episode five of season two of The Amp, Ampere Executive Director, Guy Bisson is joined by Fred Black, Minal Modha and Hannah Walsh. Guy talks to Fr...
Viewing habits in Q3, HBO Max & Peacock, Pay TV, and the rise of unscripted
08 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In episode four of season two of The Amp, Ampere Research Manager Daniel Gadher is joined by Richard Broughton, Toby Holleran, Annabel Yeomans and Ali...
Netflix top titles, HBO Max, Epic vs. Apple & Premier League's 3PM blackout
10 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In episode three of season two of The Amp, Consumer Research Lead Minal Modha is joined by Tingting Li, Piers Harding-Rolls and Ben McMurray. Tingting...
Production, PVoD, the rise of k-drama and the real impact of lockdown
13 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In episode two of season two of The Amp, Executive Director Guy Bisson is joined by Daniel Gadher, Alice Thorpe, Orina Zhao and Peter Ingram. Daniel d...
Quibi, Roku & next generation cord-cutters
09 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Kicking off a brand new season of The Amp podcast, Research Director Guy Bisson is joined by Henry Beckwith, Minal Modha and Richard Broughton. Guy an...
TV season renewals and the resumption of sport
04 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 10 and the final episode from season one of The Amp, Research Director, Guy Bisson is joined by Olivia Deane and Daniel Harraghy. Olivia dr...
The road to recovery: online advertising and theatrical
28 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 9, Research Director, Richard Broughton is joined by Minal Modha and Callum Sillars. Minal first discusses consumer sentiment towards ...
Cord-cutting, revised forecasts and SVoD account sharing
21 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Research Director, Richard Broughton is joined by Toby Holleran, Guy Bisson and Minal Modha. Richard and Toby first discuss some...
Mixed fortunes in lockdown: games, advertising and TV production
14 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Research Director, Guy Bisson is joined by Ampere's Head of Games Research, Piers Harding-Rolls and Senior Analysts, Lea Cunat and Fr...
Q1 financials and lockdown show formats
07 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In episode six, Research Director, Richard Broughton is joined by two members of Ampere's Content Markets team, Research Manager Daniel Gadher and Sen...
PVoD, AT&T financials and SVoD uptake
30 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 5 sees Research Director, Guy Bisson sit down with Ed Border, Daniel Gadher and Toby Holleran. We discuss Premium Video on-demand and it’s i...
Streaming in the age of COVID-19: Netflix, Quibi and Pay TV
23 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is hosted by Ampere's Consumer Research Lead, Minal Modha. Minal is joined by Alexios Dimitropoulos, Tony Maroulis and myself, Henry Beck...
Production and genre preferences during lockdown
16 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Research Director Richard Broughton is joined by Guy Bisson, Richard Cooper and Lottie Towler. Guy will begin by taking us through so...
COVID-19 industry impact | In focus: Content & commissioning
09 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Following the theme of last week, this episode we will continue to discuss how COVID-19 is affecting the content market. Ampere Research Director Guy ...
COVID-19 industry impact
01 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Ampere discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting the wider industry. Research Director, Guy Bisson will host a panel consisting of R...