We are Concise Media
Welcome to a media professional services specialist with a ‘top-to-bottom’ offering. We are pioneers of bespoke share deal auditing, audience research and common-sense consultancy. Our uniquely tailored approach to commercial strategy development champions creativity, challenges convention and provides continuous senior engagement that delivers visible ROI to a client’s business.
While our thinking is exhaustive, our approach is unapologetically simple and is built around three core services that provide media owners, content producers and other market players with the insight and intelligence they need to maximise revenue performance.
Assurance
The right insight, at the right time. That’s what our assurance services guarantee, ensuring you have complete visibility of all the measurable data and key audience information you need to lead negotiations and seize every commercial opportunity.
Research
We offer the fastest overnight reporting in the UK, enabling you to make sharper decisions and gain a real competitive edge. All our reports are tailored to your precise needs and quickly turn raw audience data into commercially relevant information.
Consultancy
It’s our job, to make yours easier. By bringing together our brightest minds in assurance and research we’ll provide a complete overview of your commercial models, enabling you to make intelligent, informed and timely business calls that will boost your growth and deliver long-term success.
We’re in good company
Media giants. Household names. British institutions. We’re proud to work alongside them all at Concise, but prouder still of providing them with a unique media viewpoint that cuts through the noise.
Testimonial - ITV
Testimonial - Sky Media
“Because Concise understand the flow of revenue, they understand the way audiences are bought and sold. I am very much looking forward to the company bringing these lines of service to the market under one roof, as well as helping us optimise and manage our inventory while seizing new commercial opportunities with both hands.”
John Litster, Managing Director
Testimonial - News UK
“Concise won our business after a competitive pitch and have invested heavily in nurturing the relationship with the trading and executive teams here at News. Their ability to respond at speed and offer a trusted, professional service in challenging market conditions is testament to the foundations that the company is built on.”
Dominic Carter, Group Chief Commercial Officer
Testimonial - Bauer
“Having worked with Concise for a number of years, the commitment to service levels and the clear understanding of how to translate our commercial strategy into real value for the business is unparalleled – they offer unique and needed service lines for the media companies of today. I cannot speak highly enough of the professionalism and knowledge that the Concise team demonstrates at senior levels with the Bauer business. They are the most experienced team in their sector and I enjoy a very honest dialogue with them under all manner of commercial environments.”
Simon Kilby, Chief Revenue Officer
Testimonial - Reach Solutions
Testimonial - The Guardian
Testimonial - BBC Studios
Testimonial - Turner
Testimonial - Channel 5
Testimonial - ESI Media
“Concise has a deep understanding of how the commercial ecosystem operates, and their various service lines help ESI pivot accordingly. They offer us market leading terms and conditions to run our business from, while also arming us with all the expertise and insight we need to achieve further long-term success. Their responsible and transparent way of working is also a key reason we continue to partner with them.”
James White, Commercial Director
Testimonial - Soundmouse
Testimonial - RAC
Testimonial - Spelthorne
Testimonial - Sony Pictures Television
Testimonial - RTE
Testimonial - NBC Universal
Testimonial - TI Media
“As a founding client of Concise, we’ve enjoyed unparalleled levels of service and professionalism. They’ve seen off numerous competitive pitches over the past seven years and we trust them fully with our commercial needs. Most importantly, they’ve exhibited excellent communication, exemplary professional conduct and diligence in undertaking audits of our trading partners, a practice that entails a great deal of sensitivity. And all without ever skirting away from any issues.”
Julia Barrass, Commercial Trading Director
Testimonial - Digital Cinema Media
“Concise took on a sensitive business transformation project on behalf of the Board of DCM. It was delivered in a thorough and thoughtful manner that generated immediate ROI against the project. I would encourage other media companies facing these types of challenges to consider where Concise might offer huge value.”
Karen Stacey, CEO
Testimonial - Discovery
Testimonial - Viacom
Testimonial - Global
“We initially moved our business to Concise because we were encouraged by both their commitment to service levels and clear understanding of how to translate our commercial needs into tangible results. The reality has been even more impressive! I cannot speak highly enough of the professionalism and enthusiasm that the Concise team has for helping us drive stronger performance. Not only do they understand the market fully, they’re without doubt the most experienced team in their sector. It’s why I trust them to continue to deliver an excellent performance.”
Martin Plant, Commercial Trading Director
Making headlines
Sue Gray joins Concise Media as consulting partner
October 7, 2021
Concise Media is excited to announce the appointment of Sue Gray as a consulting partner as it expands its research vertical. Sue brings a wealth of experience to our business having held senior roles at Channel 4 (Head of Advertising Research and Development) and more than 5 years at the BBC (Head of Audience Measurement and Head...
Read moreConcise Media to continue as News UK’s share audit partner for eighth consecutive year
March 22, 2021
Concise Media is excited to confirm that it has retained News UK’s share audit business for an eighth consecutive year.
Kevin Waller, Founder of Concise Media comments: “News UK remains a key strategic client...
Read moreConcise Media Business Update 2021
March 3, 2021
It's been almost exactly a year since we wrote our last full business update and what a year it turned out to be. Aside from the seismic shock that the C-word gave us all, the Concise team adapted to home working well and we've continued with the fast-paced growth that has made us the go-to...
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