Enders Analysis provides a subscription research service covering the media, entertainment, mobile and fixed telecommunications industries in Europe, with a special focus on new technologies and media. We cover all sides of the market, from consumers and leading companies (e.g. Vodafone, Iliad, ITV, BT, BSkyB, Virgin Media and others), to regulation. A complete list of our research can be found here.
Claire is a top level telecoms and media strategy analyst. Prior to starting EAL in 1997, she was Corporate Development Manager at Thorn EMI, Director of Corporate Development at TVS Entertainment, Director of Marketing for Superchannel, and Head of Business Development for The Virgin Group. She is an expert industry witness on music. Claire holds a degree in History from Yale University and an MBA from London Business School.
James covers fixed and telecoms mobile operators in the UK and Europe, and has over 15 years experience in the telecoms sector. He is a qualified chartered accountant and a former senior equity analyst with Lehman Brothers, and was an international consultant with PwC in the telecoms strategy and policy team.James holds a degree in mathematics from Oxford University.
Alice reports on global recorded music market developments and supplies consultancy services on licensing and B2B media. She is a former senior economist at the World Trade Organisation and was professor of economics at York University, Canada.Alice holds a doctorate in economics from Queens University, Canada.
Benedict covers mobile platforms, digital media and electronic publishing. He has worked in strategy and business development for NBC Universal, Channel 4 and Orange, and previously worked as a sell-side equity research analyst covering European telecoms companies.He has an MA in History from Cambridge University.
François covers French fixed telecoms market and continental TV and media developments. He consults for the Conseil Supérieur de l’Audiovisuel and the European Broadcasting Union, and worked for the Aegis media services group.François holds a degree from the Institut d’études politiques in Paris.
Shirley looks after invoicing and credit control. She is an experienced accounts manager and has worked in both financial and investment sectors and in local Government.
Thomas is a research analyst covering radio and local media. He has worked on a wide range of projects across the media sector. Thomas holds a BA in Modern History and Politics from the University of Oxford.
Eva is a research analyst working across different projects on the media and telecommunications teams. She focuses in particular on television and internet markets and covers European media regulation. Eva holds a doctorate in media regulation from the London School of Economics and an MA in Business Administration and Journalism from the University of Hamburg, Germany.
Ian is a widely cited analyst of online media. He is a former VP at AOL Europe, where he was on the UK management board with responsibility for commercial revenue. He played a lead role in establishing IABUK, the industry body promoting internet marketing. Ian holds an MBA from Warwick Business School.
Douglas is an opinion leader on print and online media, reports on media substitution, and consults on commercial strategies for the internet age. He is a former director of Fish4, the online advertising portal, and was responsible for market research and sales development at the HMV Group.Douglas holds a degree from Stirling University.
Rukshan is a telecoms research analyst covering fixed line telecoms in the UK and mobile telecoms in the UK and Europe. Rukshan has also worked in projects across the media sector with a particular focus on internet trends and online activities including social media, gaming and e-commerce. Rukshan holds an MA in Psychology and Business Studies from the University of Edinburgh.
Max is a research analyst working across the media and telecommunications team. He has contributed to projects examining the newspaper and consumer magazine industries. Max holds a BA in English Literature from the University of Durham.
Toby Syfret covers television market developments in the UK and continental Europe. He has provided independent consultancy services on international TV broadcast and new media development issues. He is a leading international authority on ‘peoplemeter’ measurement of television audiences. Toby previously managed the Ogilvy and Mather European media centre, and was head of new media at J. Walter Thompson.Toby holds a doctorate in philosophy (developmental psychology) from Oxford University.
Sophy Thorpe handles all the production and company administration.
She formerly ran her own presentation preparation business and was a member of the marketing communications group at HSBC.
Michael is a research analyst who has assisted in a variety of projects across media and telecoms. He has particular knowledge about the Irish and UK TV broadcasting industry.He holds a BA in Politics from the University of Leeds.
Leo is a research analyst working in the media team. He has worked on a range of projects, including press regulation and the future of magazines. He holds a BA in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from the University of Oxford.