On this special episode of Inside Content, our Director Jack Thomas is joined by Anthony Zuiker, creator of CSI.
CSI is a franchise which has earned the title of the “most-watched show in the world” on multiple occasions and which has spawned four television spin-offs (“CSI: Cyber,” “CSI: Miami," “CSI: New York” and "CSI: Vegas"). Anthony’ career has spanned a great age as far as TV content is concerned; the rise of the streamers, broadcasters facing challenges. Over that time, CSI has seen success upon success.
On this episode, we explore the continued success of the CSI franchise including its global acquisitions and explore the rise of true crime limited series as well as current commissioning trends in crime drama.
Topic Breakdown:
- The success of CSI over the past 23 years, including how it managed the shift to streaming
- The global distribution and aquisition trends of CSI
- Limited series and the ‘binge-watching’ model
- The growing demand for procedural content
- The interplay of content between broadcasters and streaming services
- The rise of true crime limited series
- Current commissioning trends in crime drama
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