Sundance’s An Artist at the Table

The opening night of the 2016 Sundance Film Festival begins with a screening of Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You at the Eccles Theatre. The documentary, directed by (…)

By |January 4th, 2016|0 Comments

“The Big Short” Received Ensemble Performance Award at PSIFF

The 27th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival presented its Ensemble Performance Award to the film The Big Short, which follows a group of conspiratorial money managers who benefitted (…)

By |January 4th, 2016|0 Comments

National Rights Database in Japan

Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) has unveiled plans for a centralized database for rights information on Japanese content, reported Variety. The database is set to launch (…)

By |January 4th, 2016|0 Comments

  Warner TV Premieres on Singapore’s Singtel TV

 

Singtel TV viewers will now have access to U.S. series within hours of their U.S. premiere, thanks to the launch of Warner TV in Singapore. Warner TV kicked (…)

By |January 4th, 2016|0 Comments

Nuñez Sr. In The Hall of Fame

Armando Nuñez Sr. will receive the International TV Distribution Hall of Fame recognition in VideoAge’s February/March Issue.

Armando will be the seventh TV executive to receive such an honor. The previous (…)

By |December 28th, 2015|0 Comments

Record Original Series for 2015

As reported by the Los Angeles Times, 2015 was the year of “peak TV.” Earlier in December, FX released new research that puts the number of scripted series on (…)

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Italian Senate Passes RAI Reform Bill

The Italian Senate has approved the government’s RAI public broadcaster reform bill, which calls for wider powers for RAI’s CEO, a slimmer board of directors and extends RAI employee (…)

By |December 28th, 2015|0 Comments

AT&T Announces Third Season Pick-Up of “Full Circle”

DirecTV and AT&T’s Audience Network have ordered a third season of Full Circle. The next chapter of the anthology series will take place during a presidential race in the (…)

By |December 28th, 2015|0 Comments

NAB and SMPTE Renew Tech Summit

The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers has unveiled the details for the NAB Show’s “The Future of Cinema Conference: The Immortal Movie.” Produced in partnership with (…)

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Women in CE Celebrates Legacy Award Honorees

Women in Consumer Electronics (CE), an industry organization that focuses on the advancement of women in the consumer technology industry, has awarded top-level retail, association, entertainment, manufacturing and distribution (…)

By |December 23rd, 2015|0 Comments