Alan Sawyer
Principal
Two Solitudes Consulting
Alan Sawyer is the principal consultant at Two Solitudes Consulting. Two Solitudes focuses on the changing face of entertainment with a particular emphasis on the television space. Alan has an extensive background in the area of digital content and brings a unique combination of technical and business perspectives to his analysis of the converging Canadian media and telecommunications industries and of emerging technologies and business models.
Alan has consulted with broadcasters, associations, government organizations and companies up and down the Canadian media industry value chain. Alan also works with producers to plan and develop innovative multi-platform and trans-platform content. He is also an evaluator for the Bell Broadcast and New Media Fund.
Alan is a frequent commentator on media and telecom in print and on radio and television and is a frequent participant at media and media-related industry conferences.