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LAVS, per type of content and genres
Two of the most important additions of LA Virtual Screenings comparing to previous VS events, have been the full stats of just buyers and genres that now are provided. Here
Hottest topics at VS Next: streaming, formats and eSports
For second year in a row, the conference portion of LA Virtual Screenings (LAVS), VS Next was a big success in terms of audience: 3 out of 10 executives that
Testimonials at LAVS: Digicel acquisition Interests and Content Industry Trends by Prensario International
The testimony round on the last day of LAVS brought together operator and telco Digicel and Prensario International. The first offered its content search vision for its content side business,
VS Next: dramas remain resilient, travel better worldwide
The last day of Conferences and Testimonials of the Industry at VS Next portion of LA Virtual Screenings closed with two key sessions: on one side, an in-deep analysis of
LA Virtual Screenings 2021: What are the buyers looking for?
Prensario International interviewed a dozen of key buyers from around the world that have been doing more screenings at LAVS 2021, and asked them about their content researches. Drama, formats
LAVS 2021: Accumulated Top Booth and Content Rankings
LA Virtual Screenings has already completed 8 market days, since May 11th to yesterday May 18th. The formal days will last till Thursday 20th, and since that moment the platform
VS Next’ Testimonials:diversity and VOD super aggregators
Focusing on TV networks and digital business, the “Testimonials of the Industry”portrayedA + E Networks Latin Americaand the emerging company ScreenHitsTV, a global free content super aggregator which is rapidly
LAVS Buyers: Stardust Media and the new business models
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
VS Next: safe and digital Latino content
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
TF1 + M6, the French TV market transforms
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
LAVS 2021: buyer screenings per type and origin
LA Virtual Screenings has structured its contents by Type of contents (series, films, factual & docs, etc.) genres (action, drama, comedy, etc.) and origin (USA, Europe, Latin America, APAC, MENA,
VS Next: emerging companies and streamers go global
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
VS Next: Latin America faced the pandemic with new business twists
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,
Discovery + WarnerMedia, one of the largest global media businesses
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
Digital TV Research: Pay TV revenues to drop by USD 30 billion
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 –
LAVS 2021, more worldwide
After the first week of LA Virtual Screenings, we can say that the expected trends about attendance per regions came true. The first days there was a predominance of the
LA Virtual Screening: which companies are screening the most?
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
VS Next: platforms, business models and genres
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
VS Next: from linear to streaming and vice-versa
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
VS Next: current trends and predictions for the global content business
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
LAVS: the booth button works
LA Virtual Screenings is the second market where the VS organizers have set up a ‘direct button for buyers’ inside the booths. The first one was VS Autumn, last September.
LAVS 2021: Cities & Trends
Today in the main daily newsletter of LAVS, we’ve stressed that the event has surpassed the 500 cities with participants. As the attached table shows, Los Angeles, USA, is the
Testimonials: female talent and the evolution of television groups
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%.
LAVS 2021: The evolution of the top booths and contents
Today in the main daily newsletter article of LA Virtual Screenings, there are the Top 15 rankings of May 13, yesterday. Here we complete the Top 15 tables of the
LAVS sections: take your time
It is very interesting to follow the evolution of the sections usage at LA Virtual Screenings 2021. In a mainly-screenings-market, it is supposed that the place where the content booths