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Bonnie Comley

Owner/ FounderBroadwayHD

New York City Area

Member Since April 2021

Skills

Digital Distribution
Theater
Broadway

About

l am the owner/founder of the media tech company; BroadwayHD. I am an entrepreneur with a passion for promoting and preserving live stage entertainment. BroadwayHD is an entertainment SVOD service making Broadway accessible to the world through AppleTv, Chromecast, Roku, BroadwayHD on Amazon Prime and the web at www.BroadwayHD.com BroadwayHD is the world’s premier online streaming platform delivering over 300 premium live full length musicals and stage plays to an underserved global audience. BroadwayHD currently has subscribers in 123 countries, more than half of these countries do not host Broadway tours. The digital theater experience is the gateway to the live stage experience; BroadwayHD is serving the existing Broadway fan and cultivating the next generation of Broadway fans. The demographic of the Broadway ticket buyer is 40 plus, while the majority of BroadwayHD subscribers is 18 to 34years old. I have been a keynote speaker or panelist at BroadwayCon, C2E2 (Chicago ComicCon), SXSW, Theatre Resources Unlimited (TRU), The Female Quotient and City National Bank Women Entrepreneurs, and taught masterclasses or guest lectured at Columbia University, New York University, Emerson College, NYFA, Five Towns College and UMass, among others. Reach out if you need an advocate to explain the power of the digital capture to your community. PS I am a three-time Tony Award-winning, Olivier Award and two Drama Desk Award winning producer. I have produced over 40 films, winning four Telly Awards and one W3 Award - so far!

Published content

Why You're Actually Better Off Not Trying to Perfect New Ideas

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Waiting for perfection can come at the cost of missed opportunities.

Trying to Better Your Branding? 12 Companies That Really Nailed It

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These brands are great examples of how to tell your story right. Effective branding occurs when a consumer can think of a company and an image immediately comes to mind. These companies can evoke certain feelings and produce certain thoughts in customers’ minds all while telling a story well enough to convince those customers they need that product or service. All of these elements are what make a brand memorable, and to achieve that status for your company, you’ll need to study other successful brands. To help you, the members of Rolling Stone Culture Council shared a few examples of brands that really nailed their respective stories and how they did it.

3 Things The Streaming World Has Taught Me About Deepening Fanbases

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The most successful businesses create true communities, rather than just focusing on selling all the time.

Nine Pandemic-Era E-Commerce Trends That Need to Stick Around a Bit Longer

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These popular trends may have enough staying power to last well into the future. While the Covid-19 pandemic has had its fair share of negative effects, it has also been responsible for a number of positive cultural shifts, especially in the e-commerce space. Stay-at-home orders and social distancing forced consumers online and caused companies to pivot, adapt or fail — and that meant major digital changes were made to the traditional shopping experience.  But while many business owners (and customers) are ready to get back to normal, nine leaders from Rolling Stone Culture Council list some of the pandemic-era e-commerce trends they think will stick around for the foreseeable future and why they’ve been such valuable changes to the retail status quo.

When It Comes To Broadway, Musicals Deserve Digital Captures And Hollywood Adaptations

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When done well, digital captures give audiences an essence of the show, a sense of the magic, making them want to see the show in person.

Why I Think Virtual Awards for Virtual Theater Deserve Real Recognition

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Digital theater is making its move toward legitimacy.

Company details

BroadwayHD

Company bio

BroadwayHD, founded in 2015, is the only streaming service offering premium full-length stage plays and musicals captured specifically for multi-platform viewing to theatre fans across the globe. BroadwayHD offers subscribers unlimited on-demand access to a library of more than 300 theatre productions from Broadway, The West End and beyond. If You Can't Get to Broadway, Get to BroadwayHD.

Industry

Theater

Company size

51 - 200