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TV channels devote one third of primetime to entertainment formats
TV channels around the world devoted one third of their prime time schedules to entertainment…
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HBO greenlights Iannucci’s space comedy ‘Avenue 5’
HBO has given a series order to Armando Iannucci’s space comedy pilot Avenue 5, starring…
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Vice strikes content deal with Singapore’s Mediacorp
Singapore’s Mediacorp has signed a deal with Vice that will see the youth skewing company’s…
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NBC Universal strikes pair of format deals with Vietnam’s VTV
NBCUniversal International Formats has struck two deals for local remakes of entertainment shows with Vietnamese network…
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HBO’s ‘Game Of Thrones’ launch triggers global piracy frenzy
The scale of global content piracy was again underlined this week with revelations that the…
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Arte plots VOD service with ARD, ZDF, France Télévisions
Franco-German culture channel Arte is planning to launch a video-on-demand (VOD) platform in partnership with…
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Amazon explores free music service to take on Spotify
Amazon is in talks to launch a free music streaming service that will see it…
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Facebook’s Patrick Walker: Less about ‘You’ and more about ‘Us’
You may remember in 2006 when ‘You’ was named Person of the Year by Time…
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TBI’s Content Innovation Awards 2019 are open for entries
TBI’s Content Innovation Awards are back for another year and now open for entries to…
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Show of the week: Drag Lab
Distributor: Hat Trick International Producer: Summer Films Broadcaster: Channel 4 (UK) Logline: A British drag…