A Wave of Trade Magazine Closures
By Dom Serafini
On June 6, 2024, Informa, the U.K. publishing group, announced that it was closing its TBI TV trade magazine after more that 35 years of publication. Two months (…)
DNC’s TV Ratings Win
According to the Nielsen ratings service, more than 20 million people tuned into the first night of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) on August 20, 2024. The Convention, which is (…)
DICM Gears Up for November Mart
The Dubai International Content Market — set to return on November 12-13, 2024 at the Madinat Jumeirah hotel in Dubai — will feature a line-up of exhibitors, buyers, and pavilions (…)
Keshet Relaunches Commissioning Initiative
Keshet International is inviting submissions for the third year of its Greenlight: Factual & Formats commissioning initiative by announcing a further raft of partnerships with producers who pitched at its (…)
Wildbrain to Rep the Pokemon FAST Channel
Canada-based WildBrain has struck an agreement with The Pokémon Company International to become the distributor of the Pokémon FAST channel, starting in the U.S., followed by Canada, the U.K, Australia, (…)
Netflix Wraps Up Upfront Sales
Amy Reinhardt, president of Advertising at Netflix, has announced that the company has closed its second year of Upfront negotiations with ad sales commitments registering a 150 percent over 2023.
Netflix (…)
Big Bad Boo’s ‘Lili & Lola’ Renewed for S4
Big Bad Boo Studios’ original animated preschool mini-series Lili & Lola has been renewed for a fourth season.
Lili & Lola follows the adventures of two Iranian-Canadian sisters who live in a (…)
GRB Media Ranch Acquires ‘Carol of the Bells’
GRB Media Ranch has acquired Carol of the Bells, an innovative, touching Christmas movie directed by Joey Travolta, as well as a documentary on the making of this unique film, Carol of the Bells: (…)
Tideline and Yes TV to Co-Produce ‘One Day in October’
FOX Entertainment Studios’ Tideline will co-produce the four-part event anthology series One Day in October with yes TV, New York-based prodco Sparks Go and Israel’s ZOA Films.
Currently being filmed on location in (…)
‘The Anonymous’ Debuts in the U.S., Canada
All3Media International has signed a deal with Bell Media in Canada for The Anonymous, the latest reality competition from Studio Lambert (part of All3Media).
Produced for NBCUniversal in the U.S., (…)
