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NewsFrench broadcasters and film groups create body to protect France’s audiovisual sector
La Filière Audiovisuelle (LaFA) unites rival broadcasters in the face of rapid industry change.
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NewsUK SVoD ad tier usage grows
Barb survey showed that the number of UK homes on the Netflix ad tier had risen by 37% in Q3.
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NewsScreenworks Asia adds ‘Marriage Exposed’ to its slate at Taiwan Creative Content Fest
The Taiwanese company also unveiled starry cast for series two of buzzy ‘The World Between Us’.
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NewsSee-Saw Films appoints M&A specialist to explore sale or investment
Broadcast has learned the company has appointed M&A specialist investment bank ACF to assess its options for the future.
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NewsApple TV+’s ‘Sunny’ starring Rashida Jones cancelled after one season (exclusive)
The mystery drama from A24 was filmed in Japan.
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NewsCádiz’s South International Series Festival unveils fiction and non-fiction competitions
The second edition of the series event has secured 12 world premieres of fiction and non-fiction works.
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NewsKetchup Entertainment partners with Zero Gravity Management on new high-end TV division (exclusive)
Ketchup to distribute slate. Partners anticipate releasing inaugural series by mid-2025.
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NewsMax launch confirmed for seven Asian territories in November
The streaming service is heading to Indonesia, Singapore and Hong Kong among others.
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NewsNetflix’s ‘One Hundred Years Of Solitude’ to debut in December
Gabriel Garcia Marquez adaptation employed a crew of hundreds, and more than 20,000 extras.
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News‘Baby Reindeer’ lawsuit can go ahead, rules judge
Source: Netflix ‘Baby Reindeer’ A US-based judge has ruled that Fiona Harvey’s £132m case against Netflix drama Baby Reindeer can be pursued on the grounds of defamation after the show was wrongly billed as a “true story.” Judge Gary Klausner noted that the show’s opening episode begins ...
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NewsSky sues Warner over ‘Harry Potter’ series and Max co-funding deal
The European pay TV giant says deal breaches cost it “hundreds of millions of dollars” of lost revenue.
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NewsBanijay, All3Media heads on the appeal of Europe as a production hub
“There’s also the necessity from the platform side to find more cost-effective ways of making programming.”
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NewsUK culture secretary: centralisation of TV industry should “shame us all”
“If you aren’t commissioning content from every part of the country – towns and villages as well as major cities – why not?”
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News76th Emmy Awards is latest live US entertainment ceremony to see viewership rise
Audience reaches highest level in three years, climbs 60% over strike-delayed January ceremony.
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News‘Shogun’, ‘The Bear’ dominate 76th Emmy Awards
‘Hacks’ delivers upset in comedy series category.
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NewsRealness Institute selects writers from Uganda, Ethiopia, Kenya and South Africa for AuthenticA Series Lab (exclusive)
The six-month lab supports writers to develop their series ideas into pilot scripts.
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NewsAlfonso Cuaron on the lengthy shoot for TV series ‘Disclaimer’: “I felt for the actors”
“I don’t know how to direct TV – probably at this stage of my life it’s too late to learn.”
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NewsACE Producers series selection includes Razor Film, 2Pilots producers (exclusive)
18 producers will participate in the sixth edition of ACE Series Special.
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NewsMichaela Coel teams with BBC, HBO, A24 on drama series ‘First Day On Earth’
The 10-part series is made in association with A24
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NewsWarner Bros Discovery takes $9.1bn write-down in Q2 amid linear TV decline
Global streaming subs jump by 3.6m to reach 103.3m.