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Hayley Atwell, Rupert Everett join Season 2 of Rivals

Disney+ has announced that Hayley Atwell (‘Mission Impossible’, ‘Agent Carter’) and Rupert Everett (‘Napoleon’, ‘My Policeman’) will be joining the cast, as guest stars, in the upcoming second season of Rivals.  The series is based on the best-selling novel by Dame Jilly Cooper. Principal photography on the drama, produced by Happy Prince (part of ITV Studios), […]

August 20, 2025

ASG opens new facility in Burbank

As part of its continued commitment to the Los Angeles market, Advanced Systems Group (ASG), a technology and services provider for media creatives and content owners, opened a 5,000 square-foot-facility in Burbank. The new space features a Dolby Atmos demo theatre, a video production space with a hard cyc wall, a large video conferencing room, […]

August 20, 2025

Sunset+Vine to produce Crystal Palace’s Europa Conference League match for 5

Sunset+Vine, the UK’s independent football production company, will be covering Crystal Palace’s first matches in a major European competition as the FA Cup Winners begin their Europa Conference League journey live on free-to-air broadcaster, 5. Norwegian club Fredrikstad FK stand in the path of The Eagles reaching the Group Stage, with the build-up to the […]

August 19, 2025

HBO’s Harry Potter series announces additional Weasley family casting

The HBO Original Harry Potter television series has announced the casting of the following Weasley family roles:  Tristan Harland as Fred Weasley Gabriel Harland as George Weasley Ruari Spooner as Percy Weasley and Gracie Cochrane as Ginny Weasley The series, an evolution of the movies, will debut in 2027 on HBO and HBO Max where […]

August 19, 2025By Nik Roseveare

Danny Dyer and Emily Atack front Nobody’s Fool for ITV

2026 will see ITV1 and ITVX launch a brand new strategic reality quiz as Emily Atack and Danny Dyer host a compelling new game show called Nobody’s Fool. A co-production between ITV Studios label Lifted Entertainment and US-based prodco Nobody’s Hero, Nobody’s Fool is a unique reality event packed full of drama and deception where […]

August 19, 2025

Marketing veteran researchers launch MX8 Lab

Megan Daniels and Tom Weiss have announced the launch of MX8 Labs – a research platform explicitly designed to eliminate time-consuming, manual survey processes and leverage AI for quicker, scalable, actionable results. MX8 Labs’ more efficient way to conduct quantitative research is especially critical to lean insights teams, who are often stretched for bandwidth. MX8 […]

August 19, 2025

Harmonic amplifies video streaming and broadcast monetisation with VOS360 ad enhancements

Harmonic has announced enhanced capabilities for its VOS360 Ad SaaS solution that empower streamers, content providers and broadcasters to boost advertising revenue while elevating the viewer experience. The latest enhancements introduce AI-powered contextual ad triggering for advanced in-stream ad formats, new monetisation workflows that enable programmatic advertising for traditional linear broadcasters and SDKs for widely […]

August 19, 2025

Anime Tokyo Station surpasses 200,000 visitors

Anime Tokyo Station, an exhibition center for Japanese anime operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and the Association of Japanese Animations, is a facility that promotes the appeal of Japanese anime to the world under the motto “Making ANIME more interesting, Bringing ANIME far into the future.” The facility has welcomed numerous visitors from Japan […]

August 18, 2025

5 launches Love Nature initiative

5 has announced the launch of Love Nature, a new initiative to create multiple short films, spotlighting positive environmental stories from across the UK. Each film, approximately three minutes long, will showcase inspiring campaigns and grassroots efforts within local communities, supporting and protecting nature. Produced in collaboration with regional independent production companies, the films aim […]

August 18, 2025

On air with Vinted – leveraging data through Direct TV

Ad Alliance Germany has teamed up with Vinted on its next venture: a new booking channel embracing linear TV, with programmatic, fixed-CPM, AI-optimised and target audience-specific solutions. Back in June, Vinted opted to go with Direct TV’s data-driven purchasing solution for Contact+ TV. Following a successful initial pilot, Vinted will be back on air on […]

August 18, 2025