All Things Video

Alejandro Burato is the Co-Founder & CEO of FAV! Network, one of the fastest growing Latin American MCNs. Alejandro worked in management consulting and venture capital for many years, so he has great perspective on many different industries. Now in his first startup operational role, Alejandro is mastering new skills and working with a great team to create the future of entertainment for Latino audiences. We recorded this episode at Streamcon 2015 in New York City, so please forgive the background noise. Our conversation explores several fascinating topics, including scaled vs. boutique MCNs, how to help brands and traditional media companies on YouTube, and the opportunity for technology companies in the online video space. We also dive deep into the LatAm video market, debating the success of American networks’ efforts in the region, how the digital revolution has allowed content to cross cultural borders, and much more. Host: James Creech ABOUT THE SHOW All Things Video is a podcast dedicated to uncovering the past and charting the future of the online video ecosystem. Listen to interviews with founders, executives, and thought leaders from the world’s leading video networks and engage in thought-provoking debates about the key issues shaping the next generation of entertainment. From the short-form content revolution to the rise of multi-channel networks (MCNs) and the fragmentation of video viewership in an always-on world, All Things Video reveals the key trends and insights from the world of digital video. Subscribe for new episodes and updates! ABOUT THE HOST James Creech is an entrepreneur focused on technology, online video, and digital media. He currently serves as the SVP, Growth for Bent Pixels, the premier technology provider for the world's leading video networks and next-generation media companies. OUR SPONSOR This episode is brought to you by Bent Pixels, the premier technology provider for the world’s leading video networks and next-generation media companies. The Bent Pixels platform provides back-office network administration tools to facilitate partner onboarding, network intelligence, and payments. The company also provides digital rights management solutions for content claiming and anti-piracy on YouTube. There’s a reason 4 of the top 5 MCNs and dozens more across 5 continents trust Bent Pixels. Visit www.bentpixels.com to learn more.