Covid-19

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ProSieben to host fast turnaround ‘Living Room Festival’

Germany’s ProSieben has commissioned its sibling prodco Redseven Entertainment to produce a new quick-turnarond live…

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UK government unveils $9,000 freelance rescue package, creatives demand urgency

The UK government will pay self-employed workers affected by Covid-19 up to £2,500 ($3,000) per…

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BBC, Channel 4 unveil Covid-19 plans & fast turnaround shows

UK broadcasters Channel 4 and the BBC have unveiled a raft of new programming as…

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UK broadcasters join call for freelance support from government

The UK’s public service broadcasters (PSB) have added their voices to the cries of support…

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Dealing with Covid-19: The art of archive programming

The latest addition to TBI’s ongoing coverage of Covid-19’s impact on the content business is…

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Online distribution service TRX goes free during Covid-19

Online TV rights marketplace TRX is offering its service for free for all users during…

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Dealing with Covid-19: From the distributor’s point of view

As part of TBI’s continuing coverage of the impact of Covid-19 on the content business,…

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Mediapro temporarily suspends 1,200, cuts exec salaries by 50%

Spanish media giant Mediapro has suspended more than 1,200 employees and cut salaries for its…

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Netflix donates $1.2m to BFI, Film & TV Charity’s Covid-19 fund

The UK’s British Film Institute (BFI) and The Film and TV Charity have launched a…

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Pay TV in Russia, Turkey, Africa adapt to Covid-19 with free channel offers

Pay TV operators around the world have launched a range of free windows to audiences…