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Spanish TV Revival Brings
Rewards and Challenges

Recently, the Spanish television scene has returned to the dynamism of the days before it basically left the international scene in the 1990s. “Spanish TV fiction is being discovered worldwide,” (…)

By |June 12th, 2023|Categories: Cover Stories|Tags: |0 Comments

Hulu: The Struggle of
a Demanding Service

Streaming service Hulu has had a troubled existence that its current parent companies are trying to untangle, and epitomizes the complexities that all SVoD platforms are experiencing in different forms. (…)

By |June 12th, 2023|Categories: Cover Stories|Tags: |0 Comments

NATPE Budapest vs. Content
Budapest: A Solution Is a Pest

During last month’s MIPTV, managing director David Jenkinson of the U.K.’s C21 Media published an online editorial titled “The Fight for Budapest,” about his company’s competition with Canada’s Brunico Communications (…)

By |May 9th, 2023|Categories: Cover Stories|Tags: |0 Comments

AFM Changes Venue,
But Not Its Spots

After 29 years at the Loews Santa Monica Hotel, the American Film Market will be changing venues for its 2023 edition, moving its event 800 meters east to the Le (…)

By |May 9th, 2023|Categories: Cover Stories|Tags: |0 Comments

L.A. Screenings Inches its
Way to Pre-Pandemic Times

Between suites and tables, the Fairmont Century Plaza hotel in the Century City section of Los Angeles will be housing over 70 exhibition companies for the upcoming L.A. Screenings.

This is (…)

By |May 9th, 2023|Categories: Cover Stories|Tags: |0 Comments

Pilots for the New Broadcast
Season Being Decimated

Last year’s broadcast pilot season had around 35 shows to present, the lowest number ever — until now, that is. This go-round looks to be considerably lower. The 2023-2024 season (…)

By |April 3rd, 2023|Categories: Cover Stories|Tags: |0 Comments

Content and NATPE Battle for
CEE TV Trade Show Supremacy

In 1867, the Austro-Hungarian empire was formed with a compromise that created a dual monarchy. The current standoff between C21’s Content Budapest (formerly Content East) and Brunico, the new owner (…)

By |April 3rd, 2023|Categories: Cover Stories|Tags: |0 Comments

L.A. Screenings at 60 Still
Shows Teen’s Pimples

Looking at next month’s L.A. Screenings, now in its 60th year, one cannot help but marvel at the resilience of a market that was never formally organized, but grew organically.

The (…)

By |April 3rd, 2023|Categories: Cover Stories|Tags: |0 Comments

Trials and Tribulations
of the NATPE Market

The international TV industry is now witnessing the disappearance of the National Association of Television Program Executives (NATPE) as we know it. NATPE was born in New York City in (…)

By |January 15th, 2023|Categories: Cover Stories|Tags: |0 Comments

Developments at Series Mania
Have to Do with Development

Series Mania Forum, the portion of the Festival that focuses on developing drama programs for TV, takes place during the critical time period be-tween March 21 and 23, 2023 in (…)

By |January 15th, 2023|Categories: Cover Stories|Tags: |0 Comments