From Mechanical Engineering to Studio Head: Jeff Annison's Legion M Story

Technori

English - November 25, 2023 19:56 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 30 ratings
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In this episode of the Technori podcast, host Scott Kitun interviews Jeff Annison, the co-founder and president of Legion M. They discuss Annison's journey from mechanical engineering to entrepreneurship, highlighting his experiences in various startups, including a streaming mobile television venture and a music-related startup. Annison shares insights into his career transitions, the challenges he faced, and the evolution of his ventures.

Key Highlights:

Quibi chat: despite failures, a quick look at its innovative content creation and distribution model. (5:52)Legion M proposition as a fan-owned movie studio. (9:09)Hollywood strikes and the future of entertainment. (15:11)Hollywood's shift to streaming and Legion M's fan-owned model. (24:12)Using fan funding for Hollywood movies. (28:09)Investing in fan-funded content. (37:59)