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Guy Bisson
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Weak Q2 for Netflix shows over-reliance on handful of brands
Netflix has again suffered a “soft” Q2, but analysts have warned that it can’t afford…
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TBI Weekly: Content rights are ‘key battleground’ in streamer war
As 2019 goes by, the looming clash of the streamers gets closer. WarnerMedia this week…
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Will 2019 mark the end of niche SVOD?
Media giants are closing their niche streamers to prepare for mega mainstream platforms, but will…
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TBI Weekly: What’s next for Comcast, Sky and the Murdochs?
As 21st Century Fox walks away from Sky after selling its 39% stake in the…
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Snapchat users love comedy and sport, shun docs
Snapchat allows content companies to reach young viewers in a way that other social and…
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SVOD-only households on the rise
The proportion of homes ditching traditional TV and exclusively taking an SVOD service is on…
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SVOD users ‘turning away from pay TV’
SVOD consumers watch more TV than pay TV-only homes and are increasingly turning way from…
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The TBI Scripted Survey 2016 – part V
The TBI Scripted Survey 2016 reveals why, where and how the genre is evolving, tackling…
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The TBI Scripted Survey 2016 – part II
The TBI Scripted Survey 2016 reveals why, where and how the genre is evolving, tackling…
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The TBI Scripted Survey 2016 – part I
Drama’s prolonged period in the sun doesn’t seem like ending any time soon. In fact,…
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Content owners ‘will go D2C as cord-cutting bites’
Cord cutting in the world’s high-income pay TV markets will have a direct impact on…
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ITV Studios on song as int’l business grows
ITV channels lost viewing share but reported a strong financial performance in the in the…
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UK Premier League rights auction could top £5bn
The cost of the current UK TV auction for live Premier League football from 2016/17…