HotHouse Media

Advisors + Business Accelerators to the Media & TV Entertainment Industry

What We Do

We Develop and Market TV & Entertaiment Content on Behalf of Our Clients to the Full Spectrum of Pay and Free Streaming Video Platforms.

Our Team of Well-Connected and Trusted Senior-Level Advisors Offers Strategic Counsel and Hands-On Executional Support in Monetizing Video Libraries and Entertainment Products & Services.

We Connect Your Content to the People and Platforms that Matter

Whether you have a library of video assets, a linear TV network, entertainment-related software services, or you need help exploring emerging technologies, you’ve come to the right place.  We energize businesses across every type of traditional and emerging video platform – digital streaming, cable, satellite, connected TV and mobile.  Our sales targets cover everyone from Samsung, Amazon, YouTubeTV, Roku and Verizon to Comcast, Charter, DirecTV, Fubo, Sling, and everyone in between.

Our Services

    • Uncovering market needs and trends to inform product positioning and growth prospects

    • Conducting competitive analysis to identify threats and opportunities that help determine a go-to-market strategy

    • Prioritizing distribution platforms that best allow you to reach your target audience and maximize revenue

    • Helping to identify content acquisition opportunities that complement and expand your product offering

  • Crafting realistic market entry and growth plans:

    • Target market size

    • Growth rate & revenue projections

    • Operating structure & cost assumptions

    • Content delivery options

    • Market trends

    • Critical success factors

  • We help you navigate very complex and multifaceted licensing dynamics across the entire range of TV platforms:

    • Cable & Satellite

    • FAST Streaming Providers

    • SVOD Marketplaces

    • Connected Television & Mobile Service Providers

    • OTT Aggregators

    • Out of Home

    • Over-the-Air/ Digital Multi-Cast

  • Leveraging an extensive list of industry contacts and professional relationships, we offer full-cycle sales support, including:

    • Defining product licensing terms

    • Identifying key contacts

    • Developing sales materials

    • Facilitating sales pitches

    • Managing contract negotiations

    • Overseeing post-licensing account management needs

    • Advising consumer and trade marketing strategies

    • Business assessment/evaluation for investors – analysis, due diligence, recommendations

    • Partnerships & business development

Our Clients

Our Clients Can Be Based Anywhere Because We Are Visible Everywhere.

For close to 20 years, we have been remotely managing complex sales, product strategy and licensing as the “face” for a wide array of media businesses. Although our clients have unique products and requirements, they all confront the same complex objective – navigating a very complicated media marketplace to a point of profitability.

Another Thing They Have In Common?

Every HotHouse client has extended our initial engagement, resulting in a roster of long-term partners whose success is closely tied to the value HotHouse Media delivers.

Our client’s success is our success, and we have worked with a full spectrum of start-ups and major corporations, delivering ongoing value from the early growth stages to market maturity.

  • “HotHouse has been a critical part of our success. From validating our business models to sculpting our distribution strategies, they provide invaluable expertise and leadership. Their deep understanding of the US market and relationships are outstanding”

    Guy Oranim CEO, First Media & BabyFirst

  • “As a cross-platform content provider, we’ve drawn on HotHouse’s senior-level relationships and strategic insights to grow our distribution”

    David Rudolph, CEO, PlayOn Sports

  • “HotHouse exceeded our expectations with a unique mix of practical experience in sales, marketing and business development, great contacts, and a really good strategic perspective of the entire media landscape”

    Keith Richman, Former President, Defy Media (Founder, EdgeTV)

  • “HotHouse has been a central part of our senior team for years, managing all things distribution-related. From spearheading new carriage agreements, renewals and affiliate relations, to supporting business development, product strategy and more, they are a tremendous resource for us.”

    Simon Graty, EVP Worldwide Branded Services, MGM Studios