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AVIA: India revolutionising content for entertainment industry

The Future of Video India 2025 conference, held at the Trident Hotel Bandra Kurla, and part of the inaugural World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit (WAVES), brought together over 120 industry leaders, innovators and policymakers to discuss the transformative trends shaping India’s media and entertainment landscape. The event, organised by the Asia Video Industry Association […]

May 8, 2025

Kochava adds Naylor to Board of Directors

Kochava, the real-time data solutions company for omnichannel attribution and measurement, has announced that Peter Naylor has joined the company’s board of directors. With over two decades of experience as a global ad sales executive, Naylor has delivered revenue and created demand for leading media companies. Most recently, he served as Vice President of Advertising […]

May 8, 2025

Netflix first new UI in 12 years

Netflix plans an overhaul of its homepage as it pushes into new areas like games and live events. The stremaing company says that the new homepage will roll out to users in the “next few weeks and months”, depending on location. Netflix is partnering with OpenAI on a generative AI search tool that will allow […]

May 7, 2025

Study: 13% Brits spend 60 days a year watching streaming services

Over one in ten Brits (13 per cent) now spend the equivalent of 60 full days a year watching content on streaming services like Netflix, Disney+, and Prime Video, clocking up more than 1,460 hours of watchtime per year. The data, released by subscription bundling platform Bango, is based on insights from 40,000 UK consumers, […]

May 7, 2025

Prime Video’s Culpa Nuestra trailer sets viewing record

Ahead of its premiere on Prime Video this October, Culpa Nuestra has become the most-watched trailer ever of any original streaming feature film, with more than 163 million views (based on one-week global video views figures across all social platforms, compared to any other streaming service films). The Idea of You (Prime Video) and Heart of […]

May 7, 2025

Why has Netflix made a strategic shift into live sports and events?

Netflix was once the undisputed king of streaming, but in recent years, it has faced stiff competition from rivals like Prime Video and HBO Max. The legendary trailblazer continues to stay one step ahead of the competition, though, thanks to its willingness to adapt and innovate. One of the latest major shifts in Netflix’s model […]

May 7, 2025

Netflix supports Access All Areas’ Performance Making diploma

Netflix has announced a two year funding commitment for the ‘Performance Making diploma’ – a course designed for and by learning disabled and autistic creatives at a major drama school.  The diploma is led by Access All Areas and  co-delivered with The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, University of London. Anne Mensah, VP […]

May 6, 2025

WWE confirms John Cena for Dublin, Lyon and Paris dates

WWE, part of TKO Group Holdings, has announced that tickets for the upcoming UK, Ireland and France tour on the road to Clash in Paris this August will go on sale on May 16th at 10am local time. Presale for the Road to Clash in Paris Tour will begin May 14th at 10am local time. […]

May 6, 2025

WWE returning to Australia with Crown Jewel: Perth; plus Raw and Smackdown

WWE, part of TKO Group Holdings, in partnership with the Western Australian Government through Tourism Western Australia, has announced that Crown Jewel: Perth will headline a WWE weekend takeover in Perth this October. Crown Jewel: Perth will take place at RAC Arena in Perth, Western Australia, on October 11th. The venue will also host Friday […]

May 2, 2025

Surprising ways our interests are shaped by movies

From fashion choices and travel plans to new hobbies, the movies we watch often shape more of our real lives than we realise. While films are primarily a form of escapism, their influence doesn’t always stay confined to the screen. Over the years, the entertainment industry has quietly steered everything from what we wear to […]

May 1, 2025