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Not too long ago, cable operators and sports network executives jointly opted to reject the idea of a-la-carte subscriptions, preferring instead to bundle them together in order to generate more (…)

Series Mania should be renamed SeriesBazaar. Indeed, so crowded were the stairs that connected the four levels of its TV festival’s Lille, France venue, the Lille Grand Palais, that it (…)

These days, there are so many problems floating around the industry that you might need to head on over to MIPTV and get a look at a printed edition of (…)

Last month, The Wall Street Journal published a list of 25 TV shows that aired between 1970 and 2022 that were set in places of work, and VideoAge‘s Water Cooler (…)

American marketing pioneer John Wanamaker once said: “Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted. I just don’t know which half.” Here’s another quote, this time courtesy of Henry (…)

The L.A. Screenings is celebrating its 60th year — a huge achievement for a market that was never even formally organized, but grew organically. It began in 1963, a time (…)

The success of the London Screenings, which closed on Friday, March 3, 2023 after a hectic five days at various London venues, might — in a strange twist of fate (…)

VideoAge‘s September 29, 2022 Water Cooler feature warned its international readers that a new, maniacal Winnie the Pooh was coming to theaters in a horror movie titled Winnie the Pooh: (…)

Years ago — specifically in the 1990s — U.S. TV screens were teeming with MOWs (or Movies of the Week) about one deadly disease or another, each one seemingly more (…)

On September 22, 2022, VideoAge‘s Water Cooler feature ran a piece about Paramount’s neo-Western drama series, Yellowstone, which was receiving rave reviews among politically and socially conservative American TV viewers. (…)