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Eurodata: Local drama dominated primetime in 2018

Eurodata’s scripted series report for 2018 shows that local drama was the most popular prime time genre for channels and viewers. The report, which analyses the schedules of over 100 channels in 12 countries, shows that across channels two-thirds of the series broadcast during prime time are locally produced, up five points up from 2017. […]

Amazon hires ex-Eurodata exec for EMEA

Amazon Prime Video has hired former Eurodata exec Sahar Baghery as senior business development executive for EMEA. In the newly created position, Baghery will be in charge of expanding Amazon’s business in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and India. She will be based in London. Most recently, she worked with the France-based Authors and Composers […]

TAPE launches service that measures potential of scripted titles

TAPE Consultancy has launched App.Dex, a content evaluation service that claims to assess the audience potential of scripted projects. The service claims to provide objective assessment of the audience potential of scripted projects throughout the development process, including brief treatments and outlines, completed scripts or produced pilots. TAPE says the service will identify key strengths […]

British series chip away at US import stronghold – Eurodata

Eurodata’s 2017 scripted series report reveals that the boom in British original series has led to fewer US imports across 13 territories. While the US remains dominant for series imports across the regions studied, accounting for 51% of imported series, the figure has reduced from 2016’s 53%. Meanwhile, the UK accounts for 11% of imported […]

Scripted reigns supreme for millennials – study

A Eurodata study of 15-34-year-olds from ten countries including the UK, US and Japan shows that scripted programming dominates consumption for the age group. Scripted programming on average captures 35% of TV consumption for millennials across Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, the UK and US. For certain nations the figure can reach […]

Eurodata – Europe embraces web viewing but TV rules

People in the five biggest European markets watched an average of three hours and 48 minutes per day in the first half of the year, according to Eurodata TV Worldwide. Presenting the findings of its latest ‘4-screen TV audience’ report in London this morning, Eurodata analysts said that while the TV remains the preferred screen […]

France, Turkey enter exports big league

Fresh data shows that France and Turkey have joined the ranks of the largest programme exporting countries in the world. Eurodata TV figures reveal that, propelled by some notable drama successes, France is among the top five exporters for the first time. France ranked third, behind perennial leaders the US and UK. It pushed Australia […]

NCIS is most-watched global drama

CBS procedural NCIS has been named as the most-watched drama in the world. The series has received the International Television Audience Award for a Drama TV Series at the Monte Carlo Television Festival, which is given to the top rating scripted dramas in international TV. The most-watched comedy was the Twentieth Century Fox Television-distributed ABC […]