MBA Media and Entertainment Case Competition

 

Thursday, February 23, 2023

Sponsored by
Paramount Pictures

Case Competition Overview

 
The 2023 UCLA Anderson Center for Media, Entertainment & Sports' Media and Entertainment Case Competition brings together teams of MBA students from top universities around the country to analyze and present a solution to a real-world entertainment business problem. The Center created this competition to provide students with a competitive learning experience and help them gain exposure to real-world challenges currently impacting the media and entertainment space. Teams will compete for $4,000 in prize money and a *2023 summer internship with Paramount Studios.

* Only first-year students are eligible for the internship.

How It Works

 
The competition will take place on Thursday, February 23, 2023. 

Teams will compete in two rounds, with the top teams from the first round moving on to compete in a final-round presentation. The winning team will be selected by a blue-ribbon panel of media and entertainment senior executives. The winning team will be announced at Paramount Studios on Friday.

Criteria

 
  • Each team may have three to five students.
  • A maximum of 25 teams can compete.
  • Students should be enrolled in their school’s full-time MBA program.
  • Students enrolled in their school’s fully employed MBA programs will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
  • Only the first 20 teams to register and pay the registration fee will be guaranteed a slot.
  • No school may register more than two teams.

Registration

 
The registration deadline is February 20, 2023

The registration fee is $250 per team (nonrefundable) and includes admission to the conference. Payment is required to complete registration. There is no discount offered for multiple teams per school.

Your registration is not complete until the competition director receives confirmation of both your completed registration and your payment. The competition director will acknowledge by email receipt of each completed registration form and payment. If your registration form and payment are received after the field is full, the competition director will promptly notify you by email and will refund your registration fee.