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Coming Up: NAB Content Show in New York City

This upcoming NAB Show New York is the third annual fall event under the National Association of Broadcasters banner. NAB New York will continue to run on “content,” (…)

By |August 30th, 2017|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

Trump’s (“Fake”) News Vs. Scripted Summer TV

As has been the case since January, much of the most dramatic television on U.S. screens is being shown on news channels like MSNBC, Fox News and CNN, all of (…)

By |August 23rd, 2017|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

U.S. Cable TV Content Providers As MIPCOM Focus

Mediacom is the fifth-largest cable TV operator in the U.S. and this year it is celebrating its 20th anniversary. The Chester, N.Y.-based group serves 1,500 communities scattered across 22 states (…)

By |August 15th, 2017|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

The DSM Will Not Find a DMZ at MIPCOM

At MIPCOM this coming October, a conference on the “European Digital Single Market,”  which will take place on Wednesday, October 18, could prove rather important.  Since (…)

By |August 8th, 2017|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

France’s Claude Perrier in the Hall of Fame

Claude Perrier is the 20th International TV Distribution Hall of Fame honoree and will be featured in the October (MIPCOM) edition of VideoAge.

The 87-year-old Perrier is the first French TV (…)

By |August 2nd, 2017|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

The Hectic Fall TV World

The international TV industry is preparing for the September-October trade events, which this year are more hectic than ever with over 13 markets in nine countries (it’s a subject covered in our (…)

By |July 24th, 2017|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

At NATPE Budapest, Studios Shine, But Indies Benefit Too

It was a  hectic pre-market day at NATPE Budapest 2017 with an early morning Warner Bros. Screenings on Monday, June 19 that continued after lunch, followed by an afternoon Lionsgate Screenings (…)

By |June 26th, 2017|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

A Not-to-Be-Missed Issue Is Online

VideoAge June/July Issue is now online at www.VideoAge.org. It features 13 articles and covers three TV markets: L.A. Screenings, NATPE Budapest and the Jornadas of Buenos Aires. The Issue’s (…)

By |June 20th, 2017|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

U.S. TV Turns to God, Feds, GIs & Superdudes For 2017-2018

While the U.S. is currently at that point in the year where summer shows are taking over the TV screens usually big-ticket items (…)

By |June 13th, 2017|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

The TV Season, As Told by the U.S. Press

The New York Times’ opening salvo on Monday, May 15, declared that “Viewers’ Eyes May Drift, but Marketers Are Sticking With Broadcast Television.”

The next day, The Los Angeles Times seemed (…)

By |June 8th, 2017|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments