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Storytelling, strategy and execution for the businesses, brands and creators who want a stronger relationship with the people who matter to them.

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Traditional media is changing…

The problem

You don’t own your audience

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The tech platforms stand between you and your audience. We go direct to enable you to own that relationship and control your future.

The consumer is changing

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AI and the slow death of mainstream media has thrown out the traditional media-marketing playbook. This vacuum is your opportunity.

Advertising is broken

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The traditional ad model has been broken.
We create media that reflects the evolving demands of the modern consumer.

The solution

How we address it

Bespoke strategies

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There is no one-size-fits-all; our solutions reflect the unique demands of each client.

Owned media ecosystems

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We build worlds from scratch, meaning you own your narrative – and your audience.

Creativity meets commerce

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Big ideas without the monetization strategy to back them up is only half the journey. 

We have run media businesses….

WHo we are

Not just advised them.

Media ecosystems are often setup separate to core operations and by people who have never carried the P&L for one, nor created a creative content strategy. We have done both.

Christopher - Co-founder of Nxt Chapter Media

Christopher

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co-founder

  • An editorial director, published author and brand strategist, Christopher brings deep first-hand experience to the creative process. From launching new titles around the globe to building editorial teams and captivating audiences at scale, Christopher’s motivation is in finding solutions that sit at the intersection of creativity, commerce and culture.

  • Esquire | gq | men’s health | penguin random house | T: NYT Style | vogue

Omar - Co-founder of Nxt Chapter Media

Omar

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co-founder

  • A strategic and commercially minded leader, Omar is a former engineer turned consultant who took a non-traditional route into digital media. He has lead multi-disciplinary organisations to successfully deliver content and products globally. Scaled new businesses and ran commercial operations to deliver multi-million pound revenue growth. His cross-discipline expertise enables novel approaches to problem solving that stands the tests of modern business.

    gcn+ | Warner bros discovery | jaguar land rover | play sports network | efficio consulting | hsbc | aqualung | co-op group

The proof

From the people we ran with…

  • “Chris is a hands-on operator with an exceptional work ethic and a genuine passion for what he does. He has a unique ability to bring people together around a shared objective and deliver ambitious projects at pace. Creative, collaborative and highly attuned to cultural trends, Chris combines great editorial instinct with a savvy understanding of what connects with audiences.”

    Claire Sanderson | Editor-in-Chief

    Men’s Health and Women’s Health UK

  • What I valued most about working with Omar was his thoughtful, commercially-minded expertise. He had a real ability to get beneath the numbers, understand what drove the business and turn it into clear, useful thinking and action. In a business with plenty of strategic and organisational challenges, Omar was someone I could rely on. He was particularly good at navigating complex situations, bringing an objective perspective, asking the right questions and cutting through the noise to get to what really mattered. Exceptionally smart, but also grounded. He listens, collaborates naturally and combines strategic thinking with a real pragmatism and ability to get things done. I always valued having him involved in a problem because not only would he challenge me, I knew we’d get to a better answer together.”

    Matthew Collier | CMO Sports, Media & Entertainment

    Former ESPN, IOC, Warner Bros. Discovery

  • "Chris brings great understanding to the changing media landscape, delivering well thought out strategic insight and challenge, with a natural warmth that brings audiences with him."

    David Robinson | Chief Customer Officer

    Hearst UK

  • "I was impressed by the range of responsibilities Omar managed at Play Sports Network—from launching a multi-country subscription streaming service (GCN+) and managing M&A to growing eCommerce and handling complex media rights. What impressed me even more was the high standard at which he executed all of them. The cherry on top was how great he was to work with."

    Javier Ariás Gonzalez | VP Data Engineering - Streaming Services

    NBC Universal

WHAT WE DO

Diagnose. Design. Deliver

We offer three core engagement types relevant to your business needs.

    • Using our proprietary evaluation methodology, we assess your needs against the evolving demands of the modern information space. 

    • Everything we do is informed by rigorous user research of your existing framework.

    • We offer clear, practical next steps – not a loose plan with no accountability. 

    • We create bespoke solutions that specifically reflect the needs of the client. 

    • We create a plan so detailed anyone can deliver it.

    • We work with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment on objectives and outcomes.

    • Actively embedded in your teams, not consulting from afar.

    • A shared journey with shared objectives. 

    • We scale and optimise our solutions to ensure ongoing results. 

Our services

Three plays… one goal: Storytelling with commercial and creative cut through.

Creators

We design and build owned media ecosystems to help creators turn their content into a business.

The energy in media has shifted from institutions to individuals.

Celebrities

You have the power. Why surrender it to a platform or brand?

We build the worlds that allow you to turn your narrative into impact and revenue.

Corporations / Brands

We create a suite of modern media products to better serve your audience and business objectives.

The old school media and marketing playbook is over.

past work

Success stories

  • Collage of four magazine covers featuring men and women in fashion and health themes. Top left shows a shirtless man on Men’s Health cover. Top right features three women in athletic wear on Australian Women’s Health. Bottom left is a black-and-white issue of Esquire with a man posing with his hand near his face. Bottom right displays Daniel Ricciardo in a yellow and black sweater on GQ.

    Market leading creative

    Designed and executed multi media editorial content strategies to deliver brand and audience growth. Experience spans hands-on creative direction, production flow and team management.

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    Subscription

    Launched a best-in-class cycling media OTT subscription streaming service worldwide. Lead multi-disciplinary teams to co-ordinate and deliver Warner Bros. Discovery’s cycling vertical.

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    Commercial Activation

    Initiated, developed and executed commercial strategies, including orchestrating sponsorship and brand deals across multiple events and omni-channel outlets.

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    Expert advisory

    Conducted numerous engagements and special projects involving recognised brands and companies such as: Virgin Galactic, LVMH, Samsung, HSBC, M&S Bank, and others.

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