DK Bytes - The Podcast
DK Bytes is a podcast presentation by David Kennedy, Managing director at Venture Insights. Venture Insights provides clients with an alternative perspective on the digital, media, and telco sectors strategic direction and outlook. The company has a competitive advantage over the existing research providers with its detailed market models, broad sector coverage and local ANZ focus.

About DK , David Kennedy
David Kennedy, Managing Director at Venture Insights, has more than 20 years of industry and consulting experience in the Telecommunications, Media, and Technology (TMT) sectors.
He is a market expert specialising in policy & regulation, market analysis, telecommunications and media technology and forecasting.
He has worked as a researcher and consultant for various telecoms operators, regulators, investors and vendors across the Asia Pacific and Australia/NZ.
His extensive local & international communications industry knowledge has established a long track record leading and advising many corporate, strategic and business projects, applying research, foresight analysis, quantitative modelling and market intelligence to policy and strategy. His subject interests include the impact of technology on society, identifying the elements of successful responses through policies and strategies, and the associated policy, social and enterprise challenges for clients.
Before Venture Insights, he held several senior executive positions at Ovum (Omdia) and was Head of Research at Knowledge Society.
Episodes

Saturday Jun 11, 2022
Saturday Jun 11, 2022
In this podcast episode, David Kennedy and Claudio Castelli from Venture Insights discuss the Telco trends in Asia as observed by Shiv Putcha, Founder and Principal Analyst at Mandala Insights.
Mandala Insights is a recent partner of Venture Insights and is an independent analyst firm that offers insights, opinions and research on the network technologies that will drive the next billion digital opportunities in Asia.

Wednesday Mar 23, 2022
Episode 6 - Top Media Trends to watch for in 2022. In conversation with Poornima Pai
Wednesday Mar 23, 2022
Wednesday Mar 23, 2022
At the beginning of the year, Venture Insights highlights some of the market trends that are expected to have a significant impact to the Media industry in Australia and New Zealand over the year ahead. Although this list is not exhaustive, these trends have the potential to disrupt some of the established industry models. They can bring opportunities and challenges in 2022 and therefore should be watched by media companies and considered into their plans.
In this podcast episode, David Kennedy , Managing Director and Poornima Pai, Senior Analyst at Venture Insights discuss these trends and their hypothesis behind the predictions for 2022.

Thursday Feb 24, 2022
Thursday Feb 24, 2022
At the beginning of the year, Venture Insights highlights some of the market trends that are expected to have a significant impact to the telco industry in Australia and New Zealand over the year ahead. Although this list is not exhaustive, these trends have the potential to disrupt some of the established industry models. They can bring opportunities and challenges in 2022 and therefore should be watched by telcos and considered into their plans.
In this podcast episode, David Kennedy , Managing Director and Claudio Castelli, Head of research at Venture Insights discuss these trends and their hypothesis behind the predictions for 2022.

Monday Dec 20, 2021
Monday Dec 20, 2021
The development of the radio industry is being driven by rise of the Internet and the near-ubiquity of both fixed and mobile Internet Protocol (IP) networks.The aim of this report is to review the current situation of the Australian radio industry in the light of the nearly two years of progress since the publication of the Future Delivery report, whether this alters the assessment of digital and online radio as supplementary, and whether this affects the spectrum management priorities reached in that Report.
DK Bytes David Kennedy and guest speaker Professor Jock Given from Swinburne University discuss the present situation of the Australian Radio industry and the future opportunities.

Monday Nov 22, 2021
Monday Nov 22, 2021
David Kennedy, Managing Director of Venture Insights and Claudio Castelli, Head of Research, discuss the Enterprise and Telco Forecast for ANZ market anticipated to recover slowly after the COVID-19 impact.
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Friday Nov 05, 2021
Episode 2 - Industry brief: Seven West’s Prime acquisition
Friday Nov 05, 2021
Friday Nov 05, 2021
Seven West Media’s (SWM’s) offer to acquire the Prime Television regional network, announced on 1 November, is the culmination of years of negotiations between the companies. The new offer was around double SWM’s 2019 offer, but still at a low multiple reflecting the poor prospects for standalone regional television operations.
In this exclusive podcast of DKBytes David Kennedy speaks of how the Prime acquisition fits into SWM’s overall digital strategy, and what the implications of the deal are for the wider television industry, especially the regional industry.

Monday Nov 01, 2021
Monday Nov 01, 2021
In the first podcast episode of DKBytes, David Kennedy, Managing Director of Venture Insights and Claudio Castelli, Head of Research, discuss our latest release, The ANZ Media forecast for 2021.
Subscribe to our podcast series DK Bytes and stay tuned for our upcoming episodes highlighting the ANZ 2021 forecast for Telco and Enterprise.

Thursday Sep 16, 2021
DK Bytes - The Podcast
Thursday Sep 16, 2021
Thursday Sep 16, 2021
Pilot Podcast episode DK Bytes presented by David Kennedy, Managing Director introducing Venture Insights.
Venture Insights is the only subscription-based Telco and Media research firm for local content from ANZ market and DK Bytes announces in this episode information about upcoming monthly podcasts with promising episodes starring local ANZ trends ,future research papers , expert panel discussions, trending topics debates, forecasts and much more!
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