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Back in April, VideoAge (along with other industry publications) (...)

There Are Always Two Sides to Every Story: U.S. TV Critics Siskel and Ebert Debate the Movies

Editor and film critic Matt Singer chronicles how two (...)

A View of African Content
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VideoAge had a talk with New York City-based international (...)

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After surviving 100-plus years, legacy media is in trouble because it was led down the wrong path by deep-pocketed tech companies. (…)

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In the U.S., News Outlook Differs from Europe

September 9th, 2024|0 Comments

By Dom Serafini The expression is: "There are always two sides to every story." But if one counts fake news, there might even be three. To avoid fake news, consumers are advised to stick to traditional media. For example, in (...)

MIPCOM Cannes Jitters

September 5th, 2024|0 Comments

Party invitations for MIPCOM Cannes 2024 — both "Save the Dates" and actual invitations — began arriving in e-mail inboxes as early as August 1 — a whopping 81 days before the market’s opening day, October 21, 2024. Why the (...)

Today’s Movies Are Very Short or Extra Long

August 29th, 2024|0 Comments

By Alberto Barbera* Today, movies are offered in forms and lengths that have very little to do with [requirements] that were developed over time. Lengths typically vary between the canonical 90 [minutes] and 120 minutes. On the one hand, films (...)

Bert Cohen’s Worldvision: After Seven Owners, Its Success Became Its Downfall

In his business life, Bertram (later legally changed to Bert) (...)

John Laing: Crisscrossing The World With a RoboCop Promo Under His Arm

It was a big mistake to ask John Franklin Scott (...)

Joe Wallach: Political Intrigue Did Not Undermine His TV Challenges

When Joseph "Joe" Wallach was working at Brazil's Globo TV (...)