Hervé Michel, Chairman, and Sarah Hemar, Executive Director of TV France International, confirmed the realization and dates for the Le Rendez-Vous 2021 at Biarritz, to take place on September 6-8. ‘Against a backdrop of a… Le Rendez-VousBi@rritz 2021: online from September 6 to 8
Rive Gauche, an AfterShock Media company, has secured the international distribution rights to PBS documentary series In Their Own Words (6x’60). The six specials will highlight Elon Musk, Princess Diana, Pope Francis, Angela Merkel, Jimmy… AfterShock Media’s, Rive Gauche attached as the global distributor for PBS doc In Their Own Words
Currently celebrating its 19thyear in business as the leading animation studio in Latin America and recognized as a global player in the animation industry specializing in children’s programming, Fernando De Fuentes Sainz, CEO, and José… Ánima’s Here Comes The Grump set to be released in Spain on May 21
The seventh market day of LA Virtual Screenings had twonew companies and executives from the emerging MENA region being part of the “Testimonials of the Industry”.They offered details of their mission and their strategies in… VS Next: emerging companies and streamers go global
Latin America is a region accustomed to transformation. Pandemic has obligated to some of its most important players to adapt to the new context by creating new business models. Distributors, producers and platforms debated about… VS Next: Latin America faced the pandemic with new business twists
AT&T Inc. and Discovery, Inc. announced a definitive agreement to combine WarnerMedia’s premium entertainment, sports and news assets with Discovery’s leading nonfiction and international entertainment and sports businesses to create one of the largest global… Discovery + WarnerMedia, one of the largest global media businesses
Global pay TV revenues for 138 countries peaked in 2016 at USD 201 billion. Revenues will fall to USD 143 billion in 2026 from USD 173 billion in 2020 – despite the number of pay… Digital TV Research: Pay TV revenues to drop by USD 30 billion
Serviam Content presents to the global market its brand-new development, a fiction project that gives the viewers an unexpected journey of discovery. This drama is based on real circumstances and historical events with a radical… Serviam Content introduces The Head of Goliath to the global market
LA Virtual Screenings has shown record figures in attendees, but especially in the number of buyers screening at the platform. With close to 1200 buyers registered, organizer Prensario Internationaldescribed which companies are doing more screenings… LA Virtual Screening: which companies are screening the most?
Experiencing a robust global streaming revenue growth (+65% YOY) fueled by strong increases in users and product monetization, ViacomCBS’s OTT Paramount+ has added 6 million global streaming subscribers and reached 36 million,while AVOD Pluto TV… ViacomCBS: Paramount+ and Pluto TV expand and grow
Spring Media (Sweden) announced changes to its growing production services with the presentation of a new label. Merging the production business of its subsidiary Sportacentrs with its own production capabilities, Spring Productions shows the group’s… Spring Productions, new production brand from Spring Media
Sky announced that Cécile Frot-Coutaz has been appointed CEO of Sky Studios, Sky’s production and development arm across Europe.In her new role, Cécile will take on the funding, development, production, and commissioning teams for scripted… Cécile Frot-Coutaz appointed CEO of Sky Studios
Thirty of Quibi’stitles will be available through The Roku Channel since May 20, with the celebration of the Streaming Day by the company. The platform will initially premier 30 with plans to release all 75,… Roku will launch Quibi’s content on May 20
Red Arrow Studios International and Japanese commercial broadcaster TV Asahi have announced a new co-development partnership, which will see the two companies work closely together to develop new entertainment formats for the international market. TV… Red Arrow Studios International and TV Asahi strike new co-development partnership
The weekend “Testimonials of the Industry” offered a variety of topics that are being discussed in the global content industry. On one side, the AVOD/FAST business, which is growing and diversifying; and on the other… VS Next: platforms, business models and genres
The fifth and sixth days of LA Virtual Screenings 2021 gathered companies from all corners of the planet, who discussed about the various television models, synergies between business and the key region that are taking… VS Next: from linear to streaming and vice-versa
Offering points of view abot the nowadays production landscape and with a great focus on the content global distribution, Kids & Teens programming and female talent, LA Virtual Screenings initiates this week announcing the following… VS Next: current trends and predictions for the global content business
Atresmedia is the leading TV group in Spain, but as in every market in the world, it has suffered a strong fall in the advertising market during the pandemic: 18%. ‘However, the time of TV… Testimonials: female talent and the evolution of television groups
Alejandro Rojas, director of applied analytics at Parrot Analytics, and Alex Nempeque, data & insight director at WarnerMedia Latin America, presented at VS Next “How to Successfully expand revenue streams for content assets”, where they… LAVS 2021: Parrot Analytics and the «franchisability»
The fourth day of LAVS featured an amazing market: Asia Pacific. Key executives from TBS (Japan), ABS-CBN (The Philippines) and Something Special (South Korea) discussed about the new business strategies to gain new international partnerships,… LAVS 2021: rethinking the Asian business strategy
During Day 3 of LA Virtual Screenings, the brand new “Testimonials of the Industry” were starred by Mike Beale, Managing Director, ITV Studios (UK) and FRAPA board member, and SadekSabbah, CEO, Cedars Arts Production-Sabbah Brothers… Testimonials: Nostalgia & Feel Good Formats
BuendiaEstudios, SIC, ZDF, Fabula and Star Media talked about the co-production models that have emerged in one of the most active drama regions in the audiovisual industry during the last years. Hosted by Geraldine Gonard,… European drama growth: more alliances and digital business, coproductions
Isadora dos Santos, junior market analyst at Newzoo, a pioneer company in the analysis of eSports, described the global ecosystem of this business segment and offered the top figures and perspectives for 2024 at the… LAVS 2021: eSports revenues to reach 1,6 billion in 2024
VIS and Telefeannounced that El Primero de Nosotros’ production has officially begun in Buenos Aires, Argentina, under enhanced safety measures and protocols. The new comedy-drama starring Benjamín Vicuña, Paola Krum, Luciano Castro, Jorgelina Abruzzi, Damián… VIS and Telefe begin production of El Primero De Nosotros
Keshet International (KI) has picked up Pie Films’ The Women’s Balcony (IsmachHatani), a touching eight-part drama that recently premiered strongly on Keshet 12. Based on 2016 hit Israeli film of the same name, The Women’s… Keshet International boards drama series The Women’s Balcony
Kanal D International’s premium drama Ruthless City has become the the most watched series of the Spanish thematic channels in 2021, after its grand final on Atresmedia’sNova with a great success. Broadcast as Ciudad Cruel,… Kanal D International: great performance of Ruthless City in Spain
Endeavor Content today announced several significant new appointments to senior roles across its Television Distribution team, led by EVP, Television Distribution, Prentiss Fraser, as the organization continues to ramp up its scripted and unscripted global… Endeavor Content bolsters TV distribution team with new hires & promotions
Banijay Rights announcedYellow Bird’s Swedish true crime drama series, The Hunt For A Killer, has been acquired by BBC Four. Set to transmit on the channel and BBC iPlayer later this summer, the series is… BBC Four acquires Swedish crime drama, The Hunt For A Killer
Top global players of the national and international audiovisual industry will gather in Matera to develop the strategies of the future on July 7-10, 2021. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Italian city will… Audio-Visual Producers Summit: July 7-10 in Matera, Italy
Global Agency has announced that its new drama The Phoenix has been acquired by Dori Media in Israel, Kanal D in Romania and Sitel in North Macedonia. Broadcast FOXprime time, the drama has 84 commercial… Global Agency: The Phoenixmeets new audiences in Israel, North Macedonia, and Romania
