Europe's content industries: New opportunities for storytelling, funding and technology

Table of contents

How to create a European advantage…

Chapter 1: What’s new in this industry?

• Cultural creative sector economic indicators relative to other industries
• Cultural and creative sector value added at factor cost 2016, millions of euros
• Cultural creative sector share of total employment, 2015
• The nature of demand has changed Market and data concentration weakens producers’ hands
• The European market is fragmented VR, AI and other technologies

Chapter 2: New initiatives

• Horizon Europe
• Creative Europe
• Digital Europe
• InvestEU
• Audio-visual Media Services Directive (AVMSD)
• Copyright Directive

Chapter 3: Challenges for the industry

• Tech and culture don’t mix
• The sector needs better access to data
• European companies lack scale
• The audience isn’t listening

Chapter 4: Conclusions