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Binge-viewing, The New Way of Watching Television

With the release of  (the entire) season 2 of Netflix‘s political drama House of Cards, many U.S. television viewers are spending the week binge-watching episode after episode of (…)

By |February 19th, 2014|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on Binge-viewing, The New Way of Watching Television

David Ellender’s Talent-Friendly New Venture

There’s a new TV studio on the block, and this one is run by David Ellender, former CEO of London-based FremantleMedia. On Thursday Ellender announced the launch of Slingshot Global (…)

By |February 13th, 2014|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on David Ellender’s Talent-Friendly New Venture

U.S. TV Nets Recycle Used (But Not Abused) Pilots

Hollywood is again in the middle of pilot development season. Usually, the industry waits with bated breath for the U.S. broadcast network Upfronts in New York City in mid-May, to (…)

By |February 7th, 2014|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on U.S. TV Nets Recycle Used (But Not Abused) Pilots

NATPE 2014 View and Review. Miami’s Heat was a Hit

NATPE Miami 2014 has just wrapped up, and here’s a straight-from-the-market-floor report on this year’s edition. We’ll have a more detailed account in our DISCOP (March) and MIP-TV (…)

By |January 30th, 2014|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on NATPE 2014 View and Review. Miami’s Heat was a Hit

Awarding Excellence is RAI’s Prix Italia Mandate

Recently, RAI, Italy’s state broadcaster, appointed Paolo Morawski as Secretary General of Prix Italia, the world oldest radio TV (and now web) festival.

VideoAge caught up with him from (…)

By |January 22nd, 2014|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on Awarding Excellence is RAI’s Prix Italia Mandate

Oscar Snubs Oprah. Academy Demotes Tom and Lee

The nominations for the 86th Annual Academy Awards were announced today (Jan. 16, 2014). While many of the announcements were expected — Amy Adams for American Hustle for example and 12 (…)

By |January 16th, 2014|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on Oscar Snubs Oprah. Academy Demotes Tom and Lee

The Veteran Partygoers’ Guide to Throwing a Market Party

We’re less than three weeks away from NATPE 2014, where plenty of parties are expected. In an effort to be of service, we at VideoAge decided to take advantage of (…)

By |January 8th, 2014|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on The Veteran Partygoers’ Guide to Throwing a Market Party

The New Year Through VideoAge’s Editorial Pages

As the international television industry welcomes in the new year, this Watercooler is the right place to get a sneak peek into VideoAge’s inaugural issue of 2014. This upcoming English-Spanish (…)

By |January 2nd, 2014|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on The New Year Through VideoAge’s Editorial Pages

Happy holidays from VideoAge!

We’re taking a break from our regularly scheduled Watercooler this week to wish our readers happy holidays. And here’s to a great — and profitable– 2014!

By |December 23rd, 2013|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on Happy holidays from VideoAge!

Retooling The U.S. Midseason series

VideoAge has already covered the hits and misses in the U.S. networks’ fall premieres, so now it’s time to focus our attention on those hopeful saviors  — the midseason (…)

By |December 17th, 2013|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on Retooling The U.S. Midseason series