Biographical Information
Marion Ranchet
Founder & Managing Director, The Local Act Consultancy
Marion Ranchet currently runs The Local Act Consultancy, empowering streaming video services to launch and grow in Western Europe. With 18 years of experience in the industry, and as a film and TV lover, she advises streamers, distribution platforms and technology vendors on how to launch and grow in Europe through her deep knowledge of the varying markets, and with a strong content expertise and distribution? network in place.
You will often see Marion sharing incredibly useful nuggets of information on LinkedIn, her newsletter “Streaming Made Easy” (marionranchet.substack.com) and during industry events like IBC or MIPCOM.
Articles for Marion Ranchet
The Most Demanded FAST Genre in 2024: News
25 Apr 2024
2024 is the ultimate election year. A total of 91 countries—including the U.S., the U.K., India, and 27 European Union nations—will hold elections. In this context, it's no surprise to witness platforms and news outlets finessing their FAST channel strategy. The BBC News FAST channel launch was perfectly timed in that regard. BBC News is now available as a FAST channel on platforms like Pluto TV, Samsung TV Plus, Xumo Play, VIZIO, and more.
Welcome to FAST Times
18 Mar 2024
2023 got everyone on the same page: FAST should be part of the media mix whether you are a content provider, a broadcaster, or a distribution platform.