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Audience & Platforms You must intimately know and understand your audience.
Your audience drives all content and platform decisions.
What are the demographics?How is media content consumed?
Motion PicturesMotion Pictures
Audience must learn about it from another source
Audience has to make time to engage
Audience must incur all necessary costs
Experience is transitory Experience is passive Setting & characters are
fixed
TelevisionAudience learned about it through
another channelDoes audience have on-demand
optionsSome viewers want bulk absorptionExperience is passiveSettings & characters presented in
intense format tend to lock audience’s perception
Video Games The audience has to learn about it from another
source
Audience can engage on demand
Console & Video games are relatively expensive
Gamers expect long games (40+ hours)
Difficulty levels which affect or hard or easy
Multiplayer gaming is becoming more expected
Experience is inherently interactive
Comic Books and Graphic Novels
Great medium for transmedia storytelling
Visually dynamic & Interactive (tablets)
Marvel Comics (Disney)
DC Comics (Warner Brothers)
Comic Books and Graphic NovelsThe audience most likely learned
through the franchise or if they are comic book fans they have come to know the story
Can engage on demand
Cost of entry relatively affordable
Comic book & graphic novel readers tend to be collectors
Physical form passive; digital form interactive
Novels Learned about it through the franchise or
if avid readers came to the franchise accidently
Engage on-demand
Cost is relatively affordable
Novel readers tend to be collectors
Digital versions allow faster time to market and are cheaper for audience
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Mobile Apps
Mobile app can supplement the franchise
Fans develop and share apps
Choose Your Own Adventure format
http://mashable.com/2015/07/08/star-wars-app/#VlaxcGoX.PqG
Internet
The internet is a delivery & interaction mechanism
Content distributionAudience communicationOvert & viral marketingAlternate reality games
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