Entertainment & Media Industry
Use these sources to research the television, cable, radio, and motion picture industries.
Key Companies in the Entertainment Industry
Research key players or build your own list that includes more than just those with the largest market share.
- Capital IQ This link opens in a new windowData on public and private companies, financial statements, M&A deals, and executives and boards worldwide. By S&P Global.
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Help: Capital IQ access & Excel Plug-in instructions | Capital IQ search help - D&B Hoovers This link opens in a new windowWe have limited downloads. See other options if you need to download thousands of records.
Web platform with current information about millions of public and private companies worldwide. Includes financials, SWOT reports, IT strategy, some industry and analyst reports, and more. See also available D&B historical datasets.
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Investment Climate
Find information on the deals and investors that are active in this industry.
- PitchBook This link opens in a new windowPitchBook no longer requires the VPN - see more PitchBook access and troubleshooting.
Research companies, deals, funds, and investors across the private investment lifecycle worldwide. Great for venture capital (VC) and startup research.
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Help: PitchBook access | Video tutorials - CB Insights This link opens in a new windowTracks venture capital (VC) backed private companies and their investors, as well as private company M&A and IPO activities worldwide. "Expert Intelligence Reports" are not available to academic institutions.
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Help: CB Insights accounts| CB Insights search help - Preqin This link opens in a new windowFinancial data and information on the alternative assets market worldwide. Data covers private capital and hedge funds, including fund, fund manager, investor and deal information, as well as market-wide benchmarks.
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Subjects: Industries & Markets
Tags: film, media, movie, specific industry, streaming