1st Edition

Vivendi A Key Player in Global Entertainment and Media

By Philippe Bouquillion Copyright 2021
126 Pages
by Routledge

126 Pages
by Routledge

126 Pages
by Routledge

This book identifies and analyses the main socio-economic trends that characterize Vivendi, the French mass media conglomerate, and explores how they have oriented its development and evolution. Philippe Bouquillion explores the industrial, financial, globalization and public policy issues in the various sectors in which Vivendi is involved, paying particular attention to recorded music, pay... Read more
1. Introduction 2. History & context 3. Economic profile 4. Political profile 5. Cultural Profile

Biography

Philippe Bouquillion is Professor of Communication at University Paris Sorbonne Nord and a Researcher at the Laboratory of Excellence (Cultural Industries and Artistic Creation). He is the director of the Laboratory of Information and Communication Sciences (LabSIC). His work focuses on cultural and creative industries, particularly the issues of concentration and financialization, transnationalization, and the transformations of public policies. His most recent research deals with audiovisual digital platforms in Europe and India.