Entertainment Media Distribution

The Entertainment Media Distribution Course explores various avenues of publishing, including publishing rights, international publishing issues, the role of publishing companies in the entertainment business industry, the mechanics of publishing companies, and their impact on the entertainment business professional. Forms of distribution are evaluated in relation to their effectiveness for various entertainment products. In addition, students are introduced to various royalty structures and methods of collection.

Course Outline

• Publishing and Distribution Principles and Terminology
• Principles of Pricing
• Publishing Companies
• Merchant Accounts and Credit Cards
• Forms of Distribution
• Royalty Structures and Collection