Trump Signs Executive Order to Defund Pubcasters

    President Trump issued an executive order last night directing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to “cease federal funding for NPR and PBS,” claiming ideological bias.

    In the U.S., public (…)

    By |May 2nd, 2025|0 Comments

      French Riviera Film Fest’s Finalist Shorts

      Scheduled from May 16-17, 2025, the seventh annual French Riviera Film Festival, celebrating short film and short-form content from around the globe, has unveiled the finalist shorts of the competition. The full list of finalists is available

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        ZED Presents AI-Generated Viking Doc Series

        France-based ZED has launched the production of “Knut, the Viking Emperor”, a documentary series dedicated to the story of the greatest conqueror of the Viking era.

        Narrated by a group of (…)

        By |May 2nd, 2025|0 Comments

          KDI Unveils New Comedy ‘Grill and Cash’

          Kanal D International has added comedy feature ‘Grill and Cash’ (Sıcak Büfe) to its catalog of Turkish content. Produced by D Media and directed by Serdar Gözelekli, the 107-minute film (…)

          By |May 2nd, 2025|0 Comments

            ‘Hollyoaks’ Launches 30th Anniversary Tour

            All3Media International has partnered with live events production company Maple Tree Entertainment in collaboration with series producer Lime Pictures on “Hollyoaks: The 30th Anniversary Tour.”

            Launching in October in the U.K., the tour (…)

            By |May 1st, 2025|0 Comments

              ‘MasterChef’ Returns to Pakistan

              Banijay Rights, the distribution arm of Banijay Entertainment, inked a deal that secures the return of “MasterChef” to Pakistan following an 11-year hiatus.

              Created by Franc Roddam in 1990 and represented (…)

              By |May 1st, 2025|0 Comments

                Tariffs on Chinese Toys to Affect Kids TV

                It is known that U.S. children’s TV producers and distributors gain high profits licensing toys’ rights to merchandising companies. In turn, U.S. toy companies produce most of their merchandise (…)

                By |May 1st, 2025|0 Comments

                  Content Consumption During Ramadan

                  The Dubai International Content Market (November 4-5, 2025) has recently published a report on content consumption across MENA, APAC and Africa during Ramadan, a powerhouse season for TV and digital (…)

                  By |May 1st, 2025|0 Comments

                    Blink49 Acquires Rights to ‘Death on the Island’

                    Blink49 Studios has pre-empted the rights to ‘Death on the Island,’ the debut novel by former First Lady of Iceland Eliza Reid. Writer and producer Lynne Kamm (Plan BTransplant) and Truenorth’s (…)

                    By |April 30th, 2025|0 Comments

                      NATPE Global & Realscreen Summit Set 2026 Dates

                      NATPE Global and Realscreen Summit are set to return to the InterContinental Miami on February 2-6, 2026.

                      Realscreen Summit will kick off the week February 2-4, followed by NATPE Global on (…)

                      By |April 30th, 2025|0 Comments