CASE STUDY
Optimize Media Supply Chain Across All Areas of a Global Pay Television Organization – Studio, Linear, Digital & News
AT A GLANCE
Challenges
Siloed and duplicative media supply chains
Need for common workflow, media management, metadata and governance
Lack of supply chain automation
Many, often aging, systems and use of unstructured information
Benefits
Detailed understanding of overall enterprise current state
Enterprise-level media/metadata management approach
Streamlined next generation workflow
Evolving shared action plan for global media supply chain optimization
Objectives
Investigate how enterprise-level media/metadata management and fulfillment would benefit the company
Articulate a future state to optimize the media supply chain across the organization worldwide
Solutions
Captured existing capabilities across the company’s existing media supply chains globally, including enabling workflows and systems for monetization, media/metadata management and fulfillment
Developed strategic rationale for global, enterprise-level media and metadata management based on internal (strategic business objectives) and external (market, competition, technology considerations) drivers
Defined future state media/metadata management approach, operational workflow, underlying technology and organizational considerations to streamline, unify and optimize the organization’s global media supply chain
Benefits
Understanding of the global organization’s existing capabilities, technology and underlying media supply chains
Roles-based view of current and future states identifying needed roles in organization to support future state
Identified change management considerations to evolve roles and global organizational structure to support future state
Activity-based cost and ROI estimation models informing go/no-go and timing decisions about roadmap project investments and operational KPI development
Shared, multi-year roadmap/action plan describing inter-related projects and programs to evolve workflows, systems and roles to achieve an optimized global media supply chain