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title: "Media, Sports & Entertainment · Appnovation"
url: "https://www.appnovation.com/industries/media-sport-and-entertainment"
description: "Fan-first digital platforms for media, sports and entertainment brands. See how Appnovation helps content owners deliver engaging fan experiences."
---

Media, Sport & Entertainment

# Fan experiences that get smarter with every interaction

Loyalty goes to the brands that know their audiences best. We build AI products that turn every view, click and purchase into first-party insight you own, not a platform vendor.

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Trusted by industry leaders worldwide

*   [![Corepower](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/ey850001/production/d54cd8ad7869360fb11d42e8a87c057b76097b33-1800x465.svg)](/work/corepower-yoga.md)
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*   [![Pure](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/ey850001/production/062ea41b4d8caf44e054d1c149999b7507e1cfad-1478x1555.svg)](/work/elevating-ux-through-strategic-app-redesign.md)
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## Entertaining with a fan-first mindset

Audience, subscriber and fan expectations are evolving, and so is the technology behind them, which makes a value-based model essential. Through design thinking, platform engineering, digital strategy, development and analytics, we help media, sport and entertainment brands proactively improve what they offer and how they deliver it. That includes real-time personalization and recommendation engines, AI-assisted content operations, and fan platforms that hold up on game day.

## Media, sport and entertainment solutions

### Subscriber Retention and Churn Prediction

Viewers can switch services in a click. We use predictive analytics and AI to spot churn risk early and act on it with better user experience, personalized offers, bundles and platform improvements that protect subscription revenue.

### Personalization and Recommendation Engines

Our personalization engineers build platforms through AI-First Experience Design that combine machine learning, predictive analytics and natural-language interfaces, so every viewer, listener or fan gets an experience that feels made for them.

### New Revenue and Monetization Models

From film and broadcasting to gaming, music and publishing, we use predictive analysis to see where audiences are heading and help brands test new models, including subscriptions, ad-supported tiers, memberships and direct-to-fan commerce.

### Connected Venue and Game-Day Experiences

Arenas are where fan emotion peaks. We design connected venue experiences, from mobile ticketing and in-seat ordering to real-time content, that deepen the bond between fans and teams and open new revenue on game day.

### Fan Engagement and Community Platforms

Whether fans are in the stands or on the couch, they want to feel close to their teams, shows and stars. We build immersive fan apps and communities powered by first-party data, content and AI.

### AI-Assisted Content Operations

We use AI to tag, clip, localize and repurpose content at scale, helping media teams publish faster across platforms and markets while respecting rights and brand standards.

### Unified Audience Data

Ticketing, streaming, commerce and social data usually live apart. We bring them together into one governed audience view that you own, powering smarter personalization, sponsorship and advertising.

Client Stories

[View all work](/work.md) 

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Case study June 26 

### Elevating UX Through Strategic App Redesign

Appnovation](/work/elevating-ux-through-strategic-app-redesign.md)

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Case study May 11 

### Our Work: CorePower Yoga

Appnovation](/work/corepower-yoga.md)

 [![Four Toronto Maple Leafs players stand together in a dramatic snowy scene](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/ey850001/production/16c87120fd4f38988bd3cc4b73fcff389a4a0cc1-2880x1200.jpg?w=800&auto=format)

Case study February 25 

### Creating an engaging and personalized fan experience for millions.

Appnovation](/work/maple-leaf-sports-entertainment-creating-engaging-personalized-fan-experience.md)

 [![Transforming Content Publishing Through a Unified CMS Strategy](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/ey850001/production/3c2a8598540cf168b78c54bcadf0965f4befb975-800x600.png?w=800&auto=format)

Case study July 7 

### Transforming Content Publishing Through a Unified CMS Strategy

Appnovation](/work/transforming-content-publishing-through-unified-cms-strategy.md)

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Case study May 8 

### Making real-time a reality for 17,000 employees and prompting a better customer experience because of it.

Appnovation](/work/technicolor-adding-agility-to-already-colorful-operations.md)

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Case study February 25 

### Enabling agile operations for 2000 employees at one of Hong Kong’s oldest institutions.

Appnovation](/work/hkjc-winning-the-digital-horse-race-with-agile.md)

 

What clients say

> We’re pleased to work with Appnovation to help manage the engaging educational media we produce for children around the world - content that helps them grow smarter, stronger and kinder.

Shadrach Kisten SVP, Information Technology · TCL 

TCL 

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Article April 2 

### 5 Types of Marketing Journeys You Can Create With the SFMC

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## Get in touch with our Media, Sports & Entertainment sector experts today.
