June-July 2016
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Cover Stories
- NATPE Europe: Back to Budapest with new COO JP Bommel
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New Media Laws To Affect TV Biz in Hungary, Poland
When Hungary’s newly elected conservative Prime Minister Viktor Orbán enacted a new media law in 2010, the E.U. went up in arms denouncing its illiberal bias.
In July 2013 the European (…)
Is In-Flight Entertainment An IFEey Business For CSPs?
The potential size of the in-flight entertainment (IFE) business is mind-boggling: Around the world, there are over 37 million commercial airline flights each year. These flights are made with 25,000 (…)
L.A. Screenings Review: Buyers Drowned In a Flood of Content. “Subprime Video” Down, Indie Biz Up
In April, the U.S. non-broadcast TV sector (cable and streaming services) introduced 132 new scripted series for the 2016-17 season, 86 of which were dramas. In May, the broadcast industry (…)
Colin Davis: One of Four Fathers of The “Output Deal”
In his 20 years with MCA and beyond, British-born Colin P. Davis saw the group, which was founded in 1924, go through a roller coaster of ownership changes.
It was first (…)
