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Lionsgate UK taps senior Warner Bros. exec for sales
Lionsgate UK has hired Warner Bros. veteran Nicky Wood (pictured) as senior vice president and…
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UK Screenings: Cineflix shows off scripted boost
Cineflix Rights is showing off its growing scripted portfolio to 150 buyers at this evening’s…
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Viacom teams with Facebook Watch for interactive quiz game show
Viacom International Media Networks’ MTV has teamed with Facebook Watch in the UK to launch…
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NBC bolsters scripted team, hires Warner exec
NBC has promoted two scripted executives and hired Warner’s Lisa Roos as SVP of drama…
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Reports: Apple targets spring launch for video service
Apple is reportedly planning to launch its much-anticipated video streaming service this spring, offering original…
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UK Screenings: BBC Studios’ new chapter for Showcase
President of global markets Paul Dempsey tells TBI how the annual Showcase event has evolved,…
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“Netflix for Walking” future-proofs against Amazon over-reliance
Walks Around Britain has set up a direct-to-consumer offering to protect its following, which it…
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Smithsonian Channel to launch in the UK with local originals
Smithsonian Channel is to launch in the UK with a string of local originals including…
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Federation Entertainment launches docs arm
Federation Entertainment has created a documentary arm overseen by former Canal+ and Black Pills exec…
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TBI Weekly: Old vs. new money face off for unscripted
A wealth of shiny digital entrants may well suggest TV is currently a supplier’s market,…
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Amazon to increase video spend in 2019
Amazon’s chief financial officer, Brian Olsavsky, said he expects in Prime Video spend to “increase…
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Facebook expects Watch to become ‘more mainstream’ in 2019
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has said he expects the Watch video platform to become “more…
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Friends voted TV favourite among UK youngsters, says report
Friends, the hit sitcom that first ran on television between 1994-2004, has been voted as…
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Realscreen: Podcasts can “translate to ratings” for unscripted buyers
Built-in communities and tangible data points around successful podcasts can prove to be invaluable for…
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How Netflix is shaking up the documentary world
Netflix is raising the bar for factual to premium levels and introducing ‘box sets’ and…
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What Netflix’s Q4 results tell us about its 2019 strategy
Netflix’s fourth-quarter earnings did not yield the stellar results widely anticipated, but analysts tell TBI…
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BBC Studios’ Tim Davie bows out of Premier League top job
BBC Studios boss Tim Davie has bowed out of the top Premier League job. According…
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TBI Weekly: ZDFE’s Off The Fence acquisition proves “less space” for mid-sized firms
While some warn that the latest distribution merger to rock the landscape proves there…
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Behind the Scenes: Netflix’s When Heroes Fly
Produced by Spiro Films and Keshet International for Keshet Broadcasting, Colombia-set thriller When Heroes Fly follows…