Every interaction is a renewal decision

AI-native customer operations for streaming, publishing, and broadcast media that turn service moments into subscriber loyalty.
Every interaction is a renewal decision
What Firstsource Consulting provides is a team of experts who can be real partners with us in driving innovation.
Imtiaz Patel
Imtiaz Patel
CEO, Baltimore Banner
WHY THIS MATTERS

Content wins audiences. CX keeps them.

Streaming competition, subscriber churn pressure, and rising content costs are making media CX a commercial imperative, not an operational function.
SUBSCRIBER SWITCHING
SUBSCRIBER SWITCHING

73%

of consumers will switch after multiple bad experiences in media and streaming.
PERSONALIZATION EXPECTATION
PERSONALIZATION EXPECTATION

71%

of consumers expect personalized interactions from the companies they subscribe to.
AI FAILURE RISK
AI FAILURE RISK

4X

is the failure rate for customer service AI compared to other enterprise AI.
PROVEN OUTCOMES

Built in subscriber operations. Proven in CX.

Real proof from streaming, news, and broadcast media — cost, retention, and digital deflection all moved.

40%

cost savings

A renowned US news brand improved CX and achieved 40% cost savings through digital-first service redesign with no drop in subscriber satisfaction.

55%

cost efficiency

A German media organization reduced cost-to-serve while maintaining language quality, CX, and cultural alignment expected by subscriber base.

15%

contacts deflected to digital

And proactive customer communications reduced subscriber contact volumes by 20%, improving efficiency and customer convenience.

10%

higher retention

Retention and reactivation programs increased subscriber retention by 10%, improving customer lifetime value and reducing revenue leakage.
how we deliver it

Built for every subscriber moment

Running in live streaming, news, and broadcast operations.

CX analytics and insights

Identifies at-risk subscribers before they cancel — turning interaction and behavioral data into retention action.

Revenue operations

Subscriber retention, win-back campaigns, and renewal operations with propensity analytics driving every contact strategy.

Accent harmonization

Delivers global subscriber service operations without accent friction evidenced in 55% cost reduction for a European media operator.

Service operations

The operational model running media subscriber service built for digital-first contact profiles and subscription billing economics.
CLIENT SPOTLIGHT

40% cost savings for a renowned US news brand

A renowned US news brand needed to reduce the cost of servicing subscribers without compromising the customer experience that underpinned reader revenue growth. Firstsource delivered a digital-first redesign of the subscriber engagement operation, creating a more efficient and scalable service model aligned to evolving customer behavior.

The transformation reduced operating costs by 40% while maintaining subscriber satisfaction and service quality.
40% cost savings for a renowned US news brand

40%

cost savings
WHO WE SERVE

Streaming, news, broadcast—every media segment

From streaming platforms through news publishers — one AI-native CX model configured for your needs.
Retention-first operations
STREAMING AND OTT

Retention-first operations

We manage subscriber onboarding, billing support, retention, and win-back operations, helping publishers strengthen subscriber lifetime value and retain more readers throughout the subscription lifecycle.
Coverage for full subscriber lifecycle
NEWS AND PUBLISHING

Coverage for full subscriber lifecycle

We deliver subscriber service, digital access support, account management, and renewal operations through AI-native workflows designed for the economics of subscription publishing and reader revenue growth.
Support that keeps subscribers
BROADCAST AND CABLE

Support that keeps subscribers

We provide viewer services, subscription management, complaints handling, and technical support through engagement models tailored to the viewing habits, service expectations, and billing behaviors of broadcast subscribers.
CUSTOMER STORY

10% subscriber retention improvement with AI-assisted advisors

Combining propensity analytics with AI-assisted retention advisors lifted subscriber retention.
INSIGHTS

Latest from the Firstsource team

Insights from the field, real operations, real outcomes, and perspectives from the people making it work in live operations.
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Harnessing omnichannel presence for the ideal customer service strategy
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Harnessing omnichannel presence for the ideal customer service strategy

How an omnichannel presence enables organizations to deliver seamless, consistent customer service across digital, voice, and self-service channels.
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Prioritizing psychological well-being in trust and safety

Why prioritizing psychological wellbeing for trust and safety professionals is essential.
How a UK publisher increased save rates to 75% and raised quality performance by >25%
Case Study

How a UK publisher increased save rates to 75% and raised quality performance by >25%

Learn how Firstsource helped a UK newspaper publisher lift save rates to 75%, improve quality by 25%+ and modernise contact centre operations.
Doubling subscriber retention for a global news publisher
Case Study

Doubling subscriber retention for a global news publisher

Discover how Firstsource modernised contact centre operations for a global news publisher, doubling save rates and improving retention across multiple regions.
Legacy US news daily partners with Firstsource for AI-powered, omnichannel CX transformation
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Legacy US news daily partners with Firstsource for AI-powered, omnichannel CX transformation

Discover how Legacy US News Daily partners with Firstsource to transform customer experience using AI‑powered, omnichannel strategies across global audiences.
ConTACT US

The next subscriber you lose will tell you why first

Diagnosed by the team running CX operations for the world's largest operators built around your subscriber profile.
  • Diagnosed by operators running retention, technical support, and service-to-sales not advisors reviewing your P&L.
  • Built around your contact driver profile, channel mix, and subscriber economics.
  • Proof before commitment: a fix you can act on in weeks, priced on the outcome we commit to.