CO.MEDIA helps broadcasters, producers and television/PPV/VOD/Internet operators adjust their development strategies and optimize their offers in terms of positioning, contents, scheduling, marketing and communication.
CO.MEDIA has a portfolio of international clients and has developped a network of expert consultants with complementary specialties including innovation and technology, business development, brand marketing and licensing.
CO.MEDIA has been the exclusive consulting company for E! Entertainment in France since 2008 for all matters related to the French territory (programming, acquisitions, scheduling, marketing, PR, advertising, VOD & mobile offers, relations with the affiliates). We have strongly participated in helping E! increase its audience (+385% between Waves 15 and 19 of Mediacabsat) and awareness on the French territory.
Through the expertise of its founder and its large network of consultants/professionals, CO.MEDIA offers a global approach of the market and has developped an expertise in the following areas :
Broadcasters
- Definition of the editorial line
- Analysis of programmes and programming schedules
- Analysis of on-air promotion and interstitial programming
- Ratings analysis
- Station operations
- Editorial recommendations and implementation for VOD platforms
- Online services
- Complete start up plans
- Adaptation of the offer to the French market
- International distribution of TV channels
- Industry and market reports
Producers
- Editorial strategy
- Marketing of programmes
- Projects/formats development and analysis
- Search for original formats
- International distribution of TV programs
- Industry and market reports
Internet operators
- Analysis and optimization of online services
- Search for original contents
- Industry and market reports

Nicolas Lacassagne is the founder and CEO of CO.MEDIA. He got a Master of Law (LLM) at the University of Reading (UK) and a Master of Law specializing in the field of audiovisual communication at the University of Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne.
Nicolas joined CANAL+ in July 2000 as Head of Research and Analysis. In 2001, he was promoted Head of Programmes, Programming and On-air Operations at KIOSQUE (pay-per-view service of the CANAL+ Group).
Nicolas Lacassagne was hired at PINKTV (hype cultural and entertainment channel) in September 2005. He worked there as Head of Programmes and Programming until May 2007, right before setting up his own consulting company, CO.MEDIA.