Ernst &Young Global Media & Entertainment Center - Ernst & Young - Global

India's entertainment economy is surging and media companies are increasingly focused on the best way to enter. We explore the opportunities, challenges and critical success factors.

Do you find it difficult to monetize the new assets you’re creating? Our primer can help you understand asset identification, tracking and ID methodologies.

The media and entertainment industry experienced a dramatic financial turnaround in the past year. How was your sector affected? Our 2011 report looks at EBITDA dollars and margins across the industry. Read more.

There are striking differences in the way that a media and entertainment (M&E) company tests, recognizes and measures impairment under IFRS as compared to US GAAP. We take a closer look and explore practical issues for M&E companies applying IFRS in an impairment analysis.

M&E companies are working to meet the demand for customized content—and getting consumers to pay for it—by rethinking the way they package their products and services. How can M&E companies differentiate themselves while increasing revenues and profitability? We examine key areas essential for future growth.

Last year, the Forum d’Avignon session looked at cultural strategies that would help countries succeed in a post-crisis area. In order to identify and compare the tax provisions in favor of culture, we surveyed 16 countries representative of some main cultures of the world. Discover what our key findings reveal.

How can you manage your company through the recession and position yourself for growth? After interviewing thousands of M&E executives, we identified some overarching themes. From rethinking your business model to demonstrating operational flexibility, we reveal the lessons that could mean the difference between surviving and thriving in the new economic environment.

In our recent webcast, "Conversion considerations for IFRS", nearly 75 percent of participants indicated that their company hadn’t begun activities toward IFRS conversion.  To focus your thinking on IFRS transition strategy and to spur your conversion timetable, use this publication to prepare for this vast initiative. Request your copy of the report.