Investments in EU Original Content Reach €21 Billion
A new report has just been published by the European Audiovisual Observatory, part of the Council of Europe in Strasbourg, on “Audiovisual Services Spending (…)
Blink49 Acquires Majority Stake in Front Street Pictures
Blink49 Studios, a FIFTH SEASON backed company, will acquire a majority stake in Front Street Pictures.
This deal will provide a launch pad to accelerate growth in Front Street Pictures’ MOW-focused (…)
Japan’s Genda Acquires Film Indie Gaga
Japan’s gaming firm Genda has acquired a majority stake in Gaga Corporation, making it a subsidiary of the company.
Indie producer, distributor and sales agent Gaga was founded in 1986 and (…)
2023 International Emmy Winners
The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences presented Emmys to television creators and performers from nine countries at the 51st International Emmy Awards last night in New York City.
The (…)
ABS-CBN and Viu to Adapt Hit K-Drama
ABS-CBN Entertainment and Viu are partnering for the local adaptation of CJ ENM’s romantic-comedy series What’s Wrong With Secretary Kim for Filipino viewers.
To be produced by Dreamscape Entertainment, this is (…)
Jeremy Irons Joins Cast of ‘The Count of Monte Cristo’
Jeremy Irons has joined the cast of Mediawan’s limited series The Count of Monte Cristo, the newest adaptation of the Alexandre Dumas novel, produced by Italian prodco Palomar, in collaboration (…)
Strongest Man’s Mental Health in a Doc
Generation Iron, the New York City-based digital media company focused on health, fitness, bodybuilding and strength sports, has acquired the worldwide theatrical and streaming rights for the new documentary Taming The (…)
‘Unsilenced’ Makes Noise in Marseilles
Israel-based yes Studios has announced that Nelly Mira Rubin, star of its drama series Unsilenced, won the Best Performance Award at last night’s Marseilles Series Stories, a festival (…)
Series Mania Launches Best Marketing Initiative Award
Given the success of last year’s inaugural launch of “Series Mania’s Creative Campaign Award”, Laurence Herszberg, founder and general director of Series Mania (March 15-22, 2024), has announced the creation (…)
Chris Abrego is TV Academy’s New Chairman
The Television Academy’s Board of Governors has elected Cris Abrego as its new chairman. Abrego will serve a two-year term beginning January 1, 2024, and succeeds Frank Scherma.
Cris Abrego is (…)