TBI Closes After 35 Years of Publication
Yesterday, June 6, 2024, Informa, the U.K. group behind TV trade magazine TBI, posted on its homepage: “We are deeply sorry to announce this news: TBI is closing after more (…)
Federation Inks Sales for “Gangnam Project”
Federation Kids & Family has finalized multiple sales for its new K-pop inspired tween live action series Gangnam Project, which recently launched on CBC Gem in Canada, and CBBC and BBC (…)
Bell Media Announces Original Programming Slate
Canada’s Bell Media announced today its line-up of English and French-language original content for 2024/2025, totaling 98 titles and 839 hours of original programming and supported documentaries.
Nearly three quarters of (…)
Lux Vide, Rai Fiction Unveil ‘Sandokan’ First Look
Fremantle’s Lux Vide, in collaboration with Rai Fiction, unveiled its first look images for Sandokan, a new international adaptation of Emilio Salgari’s adventure saga.
Based on an idea by Lux Vide CEO (…)
Spain is Country of Honor at MIPCOM
MIPCOM CANNES has announced that Spain will be Country of Honor at the 40th edition of the International Co-Production & Entertainment Content Market in Cannes (October 21-24, 2024).
A special program to (…)
Antenna Studios at NATPE Budapest
Greece’s Antenna Studios, the content and distribution arm of Antenna Group, will hold a special screening event during the upcoming NATPE Budapest market (June 24-27, 2024).
Primetime series The Witch and (…)
No News Is Good News
By Dom Serafini
Recently, while trimming my hair, Boris, my barber in New York City, solemnly announced that he had stopped watching, listening, or reading the news. “It’s too stressful,” he (…)
MIP Cancun Expands Co-Pro, FAST Summits
MIP Cancun has extended its co-production and FAST strands for the 11th edition of the international content market to be held on November 20-22, 2024.
Following its debut at last year’s (…)
Ellipse, ONO, Kenaz Launch Webtoon Academy
Média-Participations’ Ellipse Studio and webtoon platform ONO have partnered with Korea’s webtoon production company Kenaz to launch the Webtoon Academy in Angoulême, France.
The Webtoon Academy is a reference free training program initiated by Kenaz five years ago in Seoul, Korea, which expanded to Tokyo, Japan in 2023.
The Academy will (…)
MIP Africa Launches Inclusive Lens Awards
As part of FAME Africa (to be held in Cape Town from September 1-7, 2024), MIP Africa is launching the Inclusive Lens Awards, in recognition of inclusive film and series content (…)
