HOW TV PRODUCTION HOUSES MAKE THEIR MONEY

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GUEST - Ziphozonke Majola - TV Producer, Director & Founder of Sothar Pictures

The world of entertainment is constantly evolving, and production companies play a crucial role in bringing creative ideas to life. Production companies are responsible for creating film, television, and digital content, which vary in terms of budgets and revenue models.

To make money, these companies must navigate complex financing structures, secure investment sources, and employ various strategies to ensure their projects generate profits.

TV Producer, Director & Founder of Sothar Pictures, Zipho Majola joins us to unpack this further.
6 Sep 2023 4PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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