TBD Media Group
TBD Media Group (TBD) is an international medium-sized digital content and video publishing company specializing in documentaries and films for businesses.[1] It is a purpose-driven firm that helps companies, organizations, and governments tell their brand stories.[2] TBD specializes in B2B content that platforms the voices and visions of global business leaders.[3]
Overview
Headquartered in London, UK, TBD Media Group was founded in January 2014 by Paolo Emilio Zanini,[4] the CEO of the company.[5] It is a global company with offices worldwide in Stockholm, New York, Frankfurt, Berlin, San Diego, Dubai, and Singapore.[6]
Embracing cutting-edge technology and creating striking narratives, TBD Media develops meaningful communication between brands, stakeholders, and the public in supporting businesses and brands to tell their stories. Through its branded stories collection, TBD cultivates essential stories of visionary leaders and their businesses to facilitate and encourage dialogue between the companies of today and the world at large. Through the power of visual storytelling, TBD crafts stories to connect people, amplify voices, and inspire action. TBD Media Group travels the world to showcase examples of innovation and pioneers across industries, discussing the future of societies.[7]
TBD’s clientele includes prestigious firms like 3M, Abbott, Coca-Cola, Barclays, Estée Lauder, Nokia, Hitachi, P&G, and Mazda, to name a few.[8]
TBD Media Crew
TBD Crew is a subscription service that allows producing video content at scale. Users can access video creation resources that would otherwise require a substantial upfront investment by signing up. Crew integrates experienced videographers, editors, and directors into a business, all managed through a single point of contact. TBD Crew produces videos internationally, with offices in London, New York, Berlin, Frankfurt, Dubai, and Singapore.[9]
TBD Create
TBD develops tailored solutions that deliver the unique requirements of its clients by working closely with them. It provides the whole lifecycle of a marketing campaign, leveraging its regional and international network of media partners by developing strategies, execution of content, and syndication. With social media amplification, targeting advertising, and widespread digital distribution, its marketing team ensures that the content produced for its clients achieves a meaningful, widespread reach.[10]
TBD Films
TBD Media Group is an award-winning feature film and documentary production company creating innovative feature films that speak to the human spirit. It has collaborated with many leading organizations across sectors to make documentaries and films. The company has completed 1357 projects, garnering over 56 million views.[11]
Notable campaigns
In 2021, TBD Media Group announced the launch of the documentary series 50 Global Leaders, which highlights the endeavors of leading companies through creative and informative documentary-style films that showcase how businesses across sectors are revolutionizing their industries and affecting broader society.[12]
In 2021, TBD Media Group launched a documentary series broadcast on CBS News, Global Thought Leaders.[13] It features the companies that are shaping the world of tomorrow.[14] In January 2022, TBD announced the latest edition of Global Thought Leaders.[15]
On Feb 28, 2022, TBD and Gulf News launched a video series on businesses at the forefront of change, The 50 MENA Leaders.[16] The campaign highlights the innovative leaders in the MENA region who are using their intelligence and effort to reshape the development landscape.[17]
On July 25, 2022, TBD launched the VISION 2045 campaign to steer society toward a more sustainable and equitable world by 2045. The campaign aims to inspire ad mobilize individuals, businesses, and governments worldwide to take bold actions toward creating a more sustainable future.[18] Vision 2045 is based on the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals to promote the environment, society, and governance (ESG).[19]
In September 2022, TBD launched a campaign highlighting industry leaders in its 50 Leaders of Change series featured on Bloomberg. This campaign showcases the contributions of 50 leaders who have positively impacted their industries, communities, and the world.[20]
On April 6, 2023, TBD launched Global Health, a campaign featuring interviews and video documentaries highlighting international business leaders and healthcare specialists from various industries. This series was featured on Reuters. It also showcases organizations leading specific health initiatives, developing groundbreaking medicine and complex health technologies, and taking on physical and mental health challenges globally.[21]
In June 2023, TBD launched the Innovation and Disruption Leaders campaign to honor visionary leaders who have challenged the status quo, pushed boundaries, and reshaped industries through groundbreaking ideas, technologies, and strategies. The campaign showcases the business minds that are significantly impacting the world. It provides a platform for influential leaders to share their stories and insights, inspiring others to pursue their entrepreneurial goals.[22]
July 2023, TBD Media Group launched its video series, Innovation Leaders, in partnership with WeLT. It highlights the stories of extraordinary innovators and shares their breakthrough ideas.[23]
Awards and recognition
• The Telly Award 2021, Branded content general, Sports, Gold, I am Terry[24]
• London Clarion Award 2021, highly commended Health and Wellbeing, I am Terry[25]
• Television & Corporate Media, intermedia-globe Gold Award, World Media Festivals, Hamburg 2022[26]
• The Telly Award Silver 2022, Leading change in the automotive industry[27]
• The Telly Award Silver 2022, Vision 2024 Campaign[28]
• The Telly Award Gold 2022, Canada Goose[29]
• New York Festivals 2022, Finalist Award Winner Canada Goose[30]
• The Communicator Award 2023, Award of Excellence, Voyager of Space, Craft Categories-Editing[31]
• The Communicator Award 2023, Award of Excellence, Made by Nature, Craft Categories-Videography & Cinematography[32]
• The Communicator Award 2023, Award of Excellence, Asics, General-Entertainment & Sports[33]
• The Communicator Award,2023, Award of Excellence, Song of Water, Best Feature Video[34]
• The Telly Award 2023, Gold, D wave, Branded Content General Business to Business[35]
• The Telly Award 2023, Voyager Space, Silver Telly Award, Branded Content General-Science & Technology[36]
• The Telly Award 2023, Asics, Silver Telly Winner, Branded Content, Craft- Directing[37]
• The Telly Award 2023, The Song of Water, Silver Telly Winner, Branded Content General - Documentary: Short Form[38]
• The Telly Award 2023, Masoval, Bronze Telly Winner, Branded Content Craft- Videography/Cinematography[39]
• The Communicator Award, Awards of Excellence[40]
References
- ↑ https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/tbd-media
- ↑ https://www.scmp.com/author/tbd-media
- ↑ https://www.healthtechalpha.com/corporate/tbd-media-group
- ↑ https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08836953
- ↑ https://www.owler.com/company/tbdmediagroup
- ↑ https://www.tbdmediagroup.com/
- ↑ https://www.reuters.com/plus/tbd-media-group/global-campaigns
- ↑ https://www.tbdmediagroup.com/
- ↑ https://www.globalfilmcrew.com/about
- ↑ https://www.tbdmediagroup.com/create-2
- ↑ https://www.tbdmediagroup.com/films-2
- ↑ https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/tbd-media-groups-new-campaign-gives-a-platform-to-the-leaders-at-this-pivotal-moment-of-business-and-society-301314519.html
- ↑ https://www.cbsnews.com/video/playlist/tbd-media/
- ↑ https://www.ijclab.in2p3.fr/en/actualite/a-report-from-tbd-media-group-cbs-on-ijclab/
- ↑ https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/tbd-media-group-s-global-thought-leaders-campaign-returns-to-share-the-busines-developments-that-will-dictate-the-future-today-1031125338
- ↑ https://gulfnews.com/50-mena-leaders
- ↑ https://pressreleases.responsesource.com/news/103989/empowering-the-future-meet-the-50-mena-leaders-transforming-the-region/
- ↑ https://pressreleases.responsesource.com/news/103906/steering-the-world-toward-a-better-future/
- ↑ https://esginsight.org/tbd-media-boss-paolo-zanini-the-business-community-is-going-on-a-sustainability-offensive/
- ↑ https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/meet-the-50-leaders-of-change-taking-us-into-a-new-economy-301617267.html
- ↑ https://pressreleases.responsesource.com/news/103887/global-health-campaign-launch-in-honour-of-world-health-day/
- ↑ https://pressreleases.responsesource.com/news/104209/inspiring-the-next-wave-of-innovation-tbd-media-launches-the/
- ↑ https://pressreleases.responsesource.com/news/104290/tbd-media-presents-the-innovation-leaders-shaping-tomorrow-s-world/
- ↑ https://www.tellyawards.com/winners/2021/branded-content/general-sports/i-am-terry/247357/
- ↑ https://www.evcom.org.uk/?s=TBD+MEDIA+GROUP
- ↑ https://www.worldmediafestival.org/en/news/
- ↑ https://www.tellyawards.com/winners/2022/branded-content/general-automotive/volvo-cars-leading-the-change-in-the-automotive-industry/268055/
- ↑ https://www.tellyawards.com/winners/2022/online/series-series-sustainability/vision-2045/271879
- ↑ https://www.tellyawards.com/winners/2022/branded-content/general-beauty-fashion-and-lifestyle/canada-goose-keeping-the-planet-cold-and-the-people-on-it-warm/267547
- ↑ https://tvfilm.newyorkfestivals.com/Winners/WinnerDetailsNew/814bd0e0-79dc-4173-bbb8-54c593aca3c8
- ↑ https://www.communicatorawards.com/winners/list/?event=1061&category=1991&award=8
- ↑ https://www.communicatorawards.com/winners/list/?event=1061&category=1991&award=8
- ↑ https://www.communicatorawards.com/winners/list/?event=1061&category=1991&award=8
- ↑ https://www.communicatorawards.com/winners/list/?event=1061&category=1991&award=8
- ↑ https://www.tellyawards.com/winners/2023/branded-content/general-business-to-business
- ↑ https://www.tellyawards.com/winners/2023/branded-content/general-science-technology
- ↑ https://www.tellyawards.com/winners/2023/branded-content/craft-directing
- ↑ https://www.tellyawards.com/winners/2023/branded-content/general-documentary-short-form-under-40-minutes
- ↑ https://www.tellyawards.com/winners/2023/branded-content/craft-videography-cinematography
- ↑ https://www.communicatorawards.com/winners/winners-gallery/
