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According to the Italian daily Il Corriere della Sera, one of the main factors weighing on the U.S. entertainment industry is the decline of traditional television.

The problem is that revenue (…)

The Tinopolis Group — the parent company of Firecracker Films, UpStream Media and Passion Distribution — has partnered with veterinary surgeon and presenter Scott Miller.

Dr. Scott Miller is the resident (…)

Factual distributor Off the Fence has partnered with Hearst to pre-buy and co-produce Wrecks And Riches.

The new series, which completed principal photography for the first two seasons, is (…)

The controversial Italian film director Giovanni (Tinto) Brass died today at the age of 93 in Venice, Italy. He was nicknamed “Tinto” because, as a child, he enjoyed drawing in (…)

U.K. Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has ordered a formal public interest investigation into Sky’s proposed £1.6 billion acquisition of ITV’s Media & Entertainment business.

Ofcom and the Competition and Markets Authority (…)

After China Central Television, China’s state broadcaster, condemned the Japanese TV series Vivant, which airs on TBS (also its producer), Chinese media outlets criticized the popular series, now in its (…)

Factual distributor BossaNova Media has signed its first pilot digital partnership with the trade association for the energy industry, Energy UK.

Energy UK represents companies investing billions to secure the U.K.’s (…)

Fox Corp reported first-quarter financial results yesterday. Quarterly revenue increased 22 percent to $4.57 billion, while advertising revenue rose 47 percent from a year earlier.

The growth came despite a decline (…)

ElectricNOW, the free streaming OTT app and FAST channel from Electric Entertainment, is expanding its programming line-up with 20 new channels through its partnership with FAST Channels TV, including the (…)

Global Agency has licensed The Greatest Duo to BriskPace Unlimited, the unscripted and new-formats label of Munich-based BriskPace Studios.

BriskPace Unlimited will produce the German version with Sebastian Wimmer — the (…)