Cover Stories
Behind the Scenes At
L.A. Screenings 2026
For the past 63 years, the L.A. Screenings — originally called the "May Screenings" —(...)
NEM Sans NATPE
Makes a Splash
It looks like the turquoise hue of Croatia’s Adriatic Sea turned out to be better(...)
The Challenging Doc TV
Business Model Explained
A videoconference interview with Aurélie Reman (pictured), managing director of Sunny Side of the Doc,(...)
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June 2026
Worldwide legacy broadcasters should embrace TV programmers that cater to both Gen Z and Boomer(...)
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International TV History
History of the American Film Market
History of the L.A. Screenings
History of MIP-TV (Plus, MIP-TV 2003 under SARS, Iraq War, Industry consolidation and recession)
History of NATPE
History of MIFED (in Italian)
History of Prix Italia through the pages of VideoAge (PDF version)
L.A. Screenings Veteran
Luncheons Through The Years
Bookshop
U.S. Studio Execs in Love With French Food
By Dom Serafini I don't know if it is still the case today, but years ago, the top executives of the U.S. studios' international distribution divisions were very fond of French cuisine, which is something that I could never understand.(...)
Fourth of July 2026: The American Experiment Lives
By Dom Serafini Since July 4, 1776, there have been only a few 50-year milestone anniversaries of American independence: 1826, 1876, 1926, 1976, and soon, 2026. I was personally involved with the 1976 celebration of America’s 200th birthday when I(...)
The Rise and Fall of Daytime Talk Shows
TV talk shows are back on the backburner thanks to U.S. President Donald Trump, who has declared war on late-night TV hosts, and by the TV networks who decry the shows’ reduced advertising revenues. However, there was a time when(...)
Len Grossi: Hollywood Insider on Going Through TV Eras Seamlessly
Imagine experiencing all of TV’s many changes over the years while working under the same(...)
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(...)
John Laing: Crisscrossing The World With a RoboCop Promo Under His Arm
It was a big mistake to ask John Franklin Scott Laing, the founding general manager(...)
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