The pandemic has opened opportunities in different segments of the global content business, allowing new companies from around the world to transform and offer services that make a difference. A good example is Stardust Media…
On the ninth day of panels at VS Next, two new conferences were premiered with focus on the Latino content and the new business models in both, Ibero America and the US Hispanic. LAVS 2021…
The largest French commercial broadcasters TF1 andM6have confirmed their intention to merge, creating the biggest French media group. The agreement has been announced by the corporations, RTL (TF1) and Bouygues (M6), and the finalization of…
Starring Ebru Şahin and Akin Akinözü, the internationally acclaimed drama will arrive to USA this summer with an epic love tale filled with romance and unexpected twists, steeped in cultural traditions. Viewers can follow the…
ZDF Enterprises, co-producer of the Swedish crime thriller, Huss(5 x 90’, 10 x 45’), has launched the distribution of the series, inspired by Helene Tursten’s best-selling novels and produced by Yellow Bird Productions. The gripping…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
