Entertainment & Media

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As business adviser to many of the world's leading entertainment and media companies, PwC has an insider's view of the key trends and developments driving the industry. Our entertainment and media practice publishes the annual Australian Entertainment & Media Outlook, representing the best known and most respected analysis of current and future trends in the industry.

We offer advice on advertising, free to air and subscription television, film, gaming, hospitality, music, online and interactive games, publishing, radio, sport and telecommunications.

While PwC is widely known for the breadth and quality of our Assurance services, we also offer a full range of Tax and Advisory services. In recent years we have pioneered work in areas such as developing strategies to leverage digital technology, marketplace positioning in industries characterised by consolidation and convergence, and identifying new sources of financing.

The annual Australian Entertainment & Media Outlook, represents the best known and most respected analysis of current and future trends in the entertainment and media industry.

How PwC can help you

We reinforce our reputation as the entertainment and media industry's leading professional services firm by playing a strong supporting role in the business, and can help with:

• Attracting and retaining customers
• Compliance and regulatory issues, including Sarbanes-Oxley
• Culture and change management
• Doing business on a global scale
• Financial reporting of key metrics
• Gaining maximum value from your human capital
• Indirect taxes
• Industry convergence and rapid changes in consumer technology and media preferences
• Managing and protecting content rights and royalties
• Media deregulation
• Mergers and acquisitions
• Merger integration
• Reducing costs and enhancing efficiency in core business operations
• Tax issues such as content sales and international operations.