Fred Rogers Productions, the nonprofit children’s media company, is expanding its executive team by appointing Benjamin Lehmann, Emmy Award-winning producer and director and Sesame Street alum, as its first-ever Vice President of (…)
By Dom Serafini
Two recent books, both, coincidentally, from Italy, are animating the international TV debate. One, Unbundling Entertainment, was written in English by Giovanni Pedde. The other, Gli scripted format (…)
French billionaire Bernard Arnault, who heads the luxury brands group LVMH, has posted on X, taking aim at persistent media criticism of his media ownership and political connections.
Reportedly, the 77-year-old (…)
MIP Cancun has launched the inaugural BrandStory Hub. Developed in collaboration with Roadmap and Cave76 as strategic partners, the new platform creates a dedicated space where brands, agencies and content companies (…)
FIFA, the Swiss-based international football organization, is planning to create a new business venture valued at U.S.$20 billion that would house FIFA’s broadcast rights, sponsorships, ticketing, and licensing operations.
The venture, (…)
The Providence, Rhode Island-based private equity firm Providence Equity Partners is acquiring the stake owned by the Los Angeles-based talent agency’s founder, Casey Wasserman, valuing the company at approximately $3.4 (…)
U.K.-based pay-per-view streaming platform Amavizion has secured a content deal with Dori Media Group for several hundred hours of Argentine telenovelas in Latin American Spanish.
The agreement launches with Esperanza (…)
NBCUniversal and YouTube have signed a multi-year partnership that will make Peacock Premium available to millions of U.S. YouTube Premium subscribers beginning in early 2027, marking Peacock’s largest wholesale distribution (…)
Istanbul-based ATV Distribution has inked its first international sale for drama series Different Lives (Altı Üstü İstanbul) to Noor Play for the MENA region.
Premiering on ATV in June, Different Lives (…)
The Los Angeles-based Television Academy has begun exploratory talks on a possible reunification with its New York City-based sister organization, the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS).
Television Academy (…)
