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Happy Accidents appoints Calamity Jane’s Willis as SVP Creative Content

LA-based film and TV studio Happy Accidents has appointed Meredith Willis as SVP of Creative Content. Working in both Los Angeles and London, Willis will oversee development and production of feature and television projects. Willis joins after a tenure as the Director of Development for Ellen Pompeo’s Calamity Jane Entertainment under a deal with ABC […]

May 29, 2024

Lion Forge developing The Secret Society of Rebel Girls for TV

Rebel Girls is introducing a new franchise – and its first fiction series – with The Secret Society of Rebel Girls. Set in the world of the Ada Lovelace School, Secret Society of Rebel Girls navigates friendship, laughter, adversity, mystery and adventure as classmates Nina, Maya, Kai and Zoe find themselves through advice from the […]

May 23, 2024

Acosta named Head of Mediapro Studio US & Canada

The Mediapro Studio has announced it will strengthen its structure in the US and Canada with the opening of a new headquarters in Los Angeles, in the heart of the global audiovisual industry, to increase the creation, production and distribution of English language content. The new office will be the Studio’s centre of operations in […]

May 17, 2024

Mental Health Television Network on Netgem TV

Mental Health Television Network (MHTN), the media platform focused on mental well-being, has launched on Netgem TV in the UK and Ireland. This partnership, coinciding with Mental Health Awareness Month, expands MHTN’s reach, bringing its programming to a broader audience. Netgem TV subscribers in the UK and Ireland can now access MHTN’s library of documentaries, […]

May 9, 2024

Report: 46% EU viewers frustrated finding new TV content

Comcast Advertising and FreeWheel have released a report titled, Content Discovery in a Multiscreen TV World: Surfing and Scrolling in a Sea of Content. This global report analyses trends of how consumers navigate and discover TV content across traditional and streaming in the US and five European countries (UK, France, Germany, Spain, and Italy). The […]

May 1, 2024

Report: Why real people’s reviews are important

At the forefront of digital culture lies online customer reviews – and their role in consumer decision-making processes across industries – have become an integral component of consumer behaviour. From purchasing goods or booking services to selecting destinations and vacation spots, real people’s reviews play an integral part in shaping perceptions and choices; therefore, in […]

April 9, 2024

TMT Insights, Bitpress partnership

TMT Insights and Bitpress have formed a partnership to offer content owners and distributors a managed service solution. This cloud-based solution accelerates cloud migrations by streamlining and automating the identification, analysis, and conformance of inbound media assets required for high-volume catalogue reconciliation and bulk distribution projects. “M&E companies can now have greater confidence in the […]

April 9, 2024

The Impact of Advanced Television Technologies on Education: Enhancing Learning Experiences in the Digital Age

Technology has quickly become an indispensable element of modern life, altering how we interact, work, and learn. One area where technological innovations have had an enormous impact is education, specifically television technologies’ role in improving learning experiences for students of all ages, ranging from interactive displays and educational programming to virtual classes and online courses, […]

April 8, 2024

FAST Channels TV: Leveraging niche content

In the ever-evolving landscape of streaming media, niche content has emerged as a dominant force, reshaping the way audiences consume entertainment and presenting lucrative opportunities for content owners and creators. Free Ad-Supported TV – or FAST – offers specialised programming tailored to specific interests and demographics, which are rapidly seeing increased viewership from audiences who […]

April 4, 2024

Moonbug, VaynerWatt partner on VeeFriends content

Moonbug Entertainment, a Candle Media company, and VaynerWatt, a production studio founded by Gary Vaynerchuk, Eric Wattenberg and Matt Higgins, have announced a strategic partnership to produce a premium content franchise based on the VeeFriends universe. VeeFriends is a contemporary entertainment company created by Vaynerchuk that combines collectibles, events, games and technology to allow people to make […]

March 12, 2024