WGA Staff Goes on Strike
The staff at the Writers Guild of America West offices in Los Angeles went on strike yesterday, February 17, 2026, accusing union leadership of violating labor laws.
The walkout affects about (…)
Inter Medya Expands its Micro-Drama Catalog
Istanbul-based Inter Medya, which recently announced its entry into micro-drama production and distribution, continues to grow its catalog in this genre.
In September, the company completed production on its first micro-drama (…)
Something Special Leaves For an “Unforgettable Trip”
Seoul-based Something Special will present an eclectic slate of formats at MIP London, topped by Suspicious Guesthouse: An Unforgettable Trip, a spinoff of their Korean reality music series Unforgettable Duet.
In Suspicious Guesthouse: (…)
Wanted: Baseball TV Coverage
Six U.S. baseball teams — Arizona Diamondbacks, Cleveland Guardians, Minnesota Twins. San Diego Padres, St. Louis Cardinals, and Tampa Bay Ray — are actively looking to secure revenue from local game broadcasters after a (…)
TVCO to Rep “Hidden Island”
Rome, Italy-based TVCO has acquired global rights – excluding Latin America – to Hidden Island (Isla oculta), a sci-fi series from Chile’s Rio Estudios, slated for delivery in summer 2026.
The series, which (…)
Nippon TV Launches Vertical Video Division
Japan’s Nippon TV has launched Viral Pocket, a new division focused on the vertical video market. The division will focus on content IP development, end-to-end production and project design, and (…)
Calinos Inks Deals for ‘Ana: You’re in My DNA’
Calinos Entertainment has licensed Romanian Series Ana: You’re in My DNA to TV2 Group in Hungary and Planet TV in Slovenia.
Aslı Serim, head of Content at Calinos Entertainment, commented:“We strongly (…)
Kanal D Series Hit the CIS Region
Kanal D International has secured multiple series sales across the CIS region, bringing a diverse selection of Turkish storytelling to new audiences.
Headlining the slate, Sins & Roses tells the story (…)
“An t-Eilean” (The Island) Heads Around the World
A second season of Gaelic drama An t-Eilean (The Island) has been commissioned and currently in development.
From Black Camel Pictures, the four-part crime drama was commissioned by Scottish Gaelic-language channel BBC ALBA, (…)
Chronicle Studios, The Hive Partner on Two Animated Series
AI media tech company Chronicle Studios and prodco The Hive Studio have entered into a YouTube channel partnership on two animated series: goth musical comedy The Vampair, from creator Daria (…)