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Digital Supply Chain

Digital Supply Chain

The Digital Supply Chain blog channel is dedicated to providing education and insight into the process of the delivery of digital media, be it music or video, by electronic means, from the point of origin (Content Provider) to destination (consumer).

The Logipi Digital Supply Chain blog caters to the research and advisory needs corporations and individuals managing the components and processes involved in the digital supply chain, to bring raw content to a format available to a consumer via personal computer or set-top box. 

February 08, 2010

Bridging the Many Digital Supply Chain Divides

GoDigital' CEO, Jason Peterson, talks digital supply chain management problems and solutions

Situation: The majority of GoDigital's work is in music, film and television, which means its supply chain is very different from that of a typical hard goods manufacturer. GoDigital's goods are, to a certain extent, intangible, because they are digital.

The Details: The Internet poses a number of supply chain business model challenges in terms of infinite shelf space and pure competition. The supply chain is in place, as is the network of providers, which means entertainment companies can get their content to market, around the world, in different territories, and in different exhibition formats, but can anybody find it?

What it Means: "We recognized very early on that there was a massive problem facing the entertainment industry," GoDigital Media Group CEO, Jason Peterson said, "and that problem was: If I have millions of pieces of content and hundreds, if not thousands, of business partners, how do I get all of that content to all of those business partners who all have heterogeneous requirements in an efficient, cost-effective, quality-assured manner?" To address those problems, GoDigital built a set of integrated tools that deal with everything from contract rights-holder management through the asset-management, product creation, distribution, and, in the near future, market intelligence. Click Here to Read Full Article...

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