Introduction Let Us Entertain You 1
The Market for Marketingand Marketing Professionals 2
What Sets Entertainment Marketing Apart? 5
New Channels, New Challenges 6
Marketing to the Mass 6
The Digital Disruption 7
A Marketers Manifesto 9
Chapter 1 Begin with the Basics: The What and Where of Entertainment
Marketing 11
The Four Cs 11
The First C: Content 13
The Second C: Conduit 16
The Third C: Consumption 16
The Fourth C: Convergence 17
Summary 22
Chapter 2 Getting the Product to Market: Who and How 23
Molding the Message 23
In the Good Old Days 24
Vive La Revolution! 25
Super-Size Me 26
Decisions, Decisions 29
Summary 43
Chapter 3 Marketing Movies: Building Wannasee, Haftasee, and Mustsee 45
Big Numbers for the Big Screen 45
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