Something Special's Jin Woo Hwang unpicks Netflix's influence on Korean content

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP: The Africa Channel’s head of content and brand, Ava Hall, explains how the US cablenet has evolved into SVoD, AVoD and FAST and is seeking to build out its scripted and non-scripted output and expand into new territories like Brazil.

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP: Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment chief content officer Phil Oppenheim details the Redbox, Crackle, Popcornflix and Screen Media Ventures owner's programming priorities and how it's responding to growing audience appetite for free streaming.

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP: US format veteran and Frapa co-chair Phil Gurin on his new LA-based distribution outfit TGC Global Entertainment, why market conditions are ripe for independents and how the present economic environment promotes the need for original ideas.

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP: MGM+ head Michael Wright and Chris Brearton, VP of corporate strategy for Amazon Prime Video & Studios, on adding the online retail giant's rocket fuel to the cablenet and streaming service formerly known as Epix.

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP: Universal Television Alternative Studio president Toby Gorman on the opportunities opened by streaming, why unscripted may be a hedge against recession, and the likelihood of more partnerships like its one with the BBC on The Traitors and Destination X.

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP: Wattpad Webtoon Studios head of global entertainment David Madden details how the company, created by the merger of a South Korean online comic business and a Canadian literary platform, is powering up its international film and TV business.

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THOUGHT LEADERSHIP: Fox Entertainment unscripted president Allison Wallach discusses the US broadcast network's strategy of working with the international market to develop cost-efficient formats like The Big Deal, The Masterpiece and Marriage Market, while peppering its schedule with big-impact celeb-led vehicles such as Stars on Mars, Snake Oil and We Are Family.