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U.S. TV Nets Forced By ’Flix (And Others) Not To Run Reruns

Summertime is when “the livin’ is easy,” to paraphrase George Gershwin, but it’s not so easy for the U.S. TV networks anymore. Thanks in part to the year-round premiere schedule (…)

By |May 31st, 2013|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on U.S. TV Nets Forced By ’Flix (And Others) Not To Run Reruns

A Blanket-Worthy L.A. Screenings

With the L.A. Screenings wrapping up today, we thought we’d offer up our first straight-from-L.A. report.

The unusually large — but welcomed — number of new TV series meant longer screening (…)

By |May 24th, 2013|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on A Blanket-Worthy L.A. Screenings

UPDATED: Upfront Central — New U.S. Series

The Upfronts are officially over. NBC, Fox, ABC, CBS and CW have held their presentations and all are ordering lots of new series for fall (more than usual, in fact). (…)

By |May 10th, 2013|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on UPDATED: Upfront Central — New U.S. Series

Upfront Week Becomes Upfront Month with NewFronts

By the time the U.S. broadcast networks (and Spanish-language broadcast networks like Univision, Telemundo and Fox Hispanic) hold their upfronts next week — exact dates are here — (…)

By |May 8th, 2013|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on Upfront Week Becomes Upfront Month with NewFronts

The “Rod” to NATPE Budapest

Last year, NATPE Budapest was Rod Perth’s first market as the newly minted president of NATPE.

Perth told VideoAge that he and his team spent much of his inaugural (…)

By |May 1st, 2013|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on The “Rod” to NATPE Budapest

Estrella Targets LATAM, With a Different Vision

When Los Angeles-based U.S. Hispanic Network Estrella TV launched their distribution business at last year’s L.A. Screenings, the company’s foray into that side of the industry was so (…)

By |April 25th, 2013|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on Estrella Targets LATAM, With a Different Vision

L.A. Screenings’ 50th Anniversary Celebrates Int’l Distribution Biz

This May marks the 50th anniversary of the L.A. Screenings, and in honor of that occasion, VideoAge is celebrating 50 years of international program sales and distribution.

We at VideoAge have (…)

By |April 17th, 2013|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on L.A. Screenings’ 50th Anniversary Celebrates Int’l Distribution Biz

MIP-TV: Sunny, But Not Without Its Clouds

One could well say that MIP-TV never changes: From the praises and grumbles to the weather report.

Indeed the weather is predictable (and to be expected in the month (…)

By |April 11th, 2013|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on MIP-TV: Sunny, But Not Without Its Clouds

MIP-TV at 50: Collections & Recollections

Ahead of MIP-TV (which starts on Monday), we thought we’d catch up with Laurine Garaude, director of the Television Division of Reed MIDEM, to find out what’s in store. Below (…)

By |April 3rd, 2013|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on MIP-TV at 50: Collections & Recollections

At 50, Argentina’s Jornadas is Rejuvenated

Fifty continues to be the lucky number this year in the television industry, with MIP-TV NATPE and the L.A. Screenings all turning the big 5-0, and Jornadas Internacionales, (…)

By |March 28th, 2013|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on At 50, Argentina’s Jornadas is Rejuvenated