May 2022
To make new U.S. broadcast TV series valuable to streaming services, it would be wise for the studios to fully license them internationally first, instead of immediately folding them into (…)
March-April 2022
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Bert Cohen’s Worldvision: After Seven Owners, Its Success Became Its Downfall
In his business life, Bertram (later legally changed to Bert) Howard Cohen was an involuntary witness to several defining television industry moments, in the sense that he was in the (…)
With Non Fungible Tokens, it’s
VCR Déjà Vu All Over Again
Could the various Non Fungible Token (NFT) controversies in Hollywood become a redux of the infamous fight between Universal Studios and Sony Betamax? In 1984, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled (…)
Discovering the Deeper Side of the NAB Show with Chris Brown
In advance of the in-person return of Las Vegas’s NAB Show, to be held April 23-27, 2022, VideoAge asked Chris Brown, executive vice president and managing director of the Washington, (…)
March-April 2022
Who would have thought that in 2022 the film-TV industry’s most frequently heard whine would be: “I wanna go to an in-person market?” Just three years ago the cry was: (…)
The L.A. Screenings Are Back:
2022-2023 Pilots In Consideration
For the new broadcast TV season, the U.S. networks are looking at 36 new pilots at the Upfronts in New York City (to be held May 16-19), of which 24 (…)
January 2022
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Streaming in Russia Is a
Matter of Rubles and Sense
This story was published in January 2022, prior to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
In Russia, there are currently 11 major streaming platforms. But for the purposes of this report, VideoAge (…)
MIPTV Positions To Face
Industry’s Challenges
MIPTV is coming back to earth! After two years in cyberspace, with two virtual events in 2020 and 2021, the veteran TV trade market will land in Cannes for its (…)