TGC Inks Deals for “Code Red: The Lighthouse”
Los Angeles-based TGC Global Entertainment, the international distribution company established by U.S. format veteran Phil Gurin, has secured the first deals for NRK’s Code Red: The Lighthouse. The (…)
Mnemonica Aims to Secure Digital Film Archives Future
Rome, Italy-based Mnemonica, a content hub for film/tv production and preservation of digital audiovisual heritage, in collaboration with the European Film Market/DocSalon & Archive Market at the Berlinale, held the (…)
Ad Agencies Don’t Fear AI
Advertising across the media landscape is increasing, but advertising agencies like Publicis Groupe are under pressure amid fears that AI will disrupt their business models.
The Paris-based international advertising group has (…)
A Lesson for Wall Street Largely Ignored
In their recent book, The Winner’s Curse, authors Richard H. Thaler, a Nobel Prize winner and co-director of the Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Behavioral Economic Project, and Alex O. Imas, a Behavioral (…)
DCD Rights to Rep “Prue & Sandi’s South African Adventure”
U.K.-based DCD Rights has acquired worldwide distribution rights for Prue & Sandi’s South African Adventure, produced by Yeti and DCD Rights for Channel 4, and starring Prue Leith and Sandi (…)
Banijay Sells “Bergerac” to PBS, Preps “Mission Unknown” S2
Banijay Rights has licensed the first two seasons of drama series Bergerac to PBS Distribution in the U.S.
The series sees Damien Molony (The Split, Brassic) star in the iconic role (…)
WGA Staff Goes on Strike
The staff at the Writers Guild of America West offices in Los Angeles went on strike yesterday, February 17, 2026, accusing union leadership of violating labor laws.
The walkout affects about (…)
Inter Medya Expands its Micro-Drama Catalog
Istanbul-based Inter Medya, which recently announced its entry into micro-drama production and distribution, continues to grow its catalog in this genre.
In September, the company completed production on its first micro-drama (…)
Something Special Leaves For an “Unforgettable Trip”
Seoul-based Something Special will present an eclectic slate of formats at MIP London, topped by Suspicious Guesthouse: An Unforgettable Trip, a spinoff of their Korean reality music series Unforgettable Duet.
In Suspicious Guesthouse: (…)
Wanted: Baseball TV Coverage
Six U.S. baseball teams — Arizona Diamondbacks, Cleveland Guardians, Minnesota Twins. San Diego Padres, St. Louis Cardinals, and Tampa Bay Ray — are actively looking to secure revenue from local game broadcasters after a (…)