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IAG Ups Sam Anene & Brett Yalof To Agent
EXCLUSIVE: Independent Artist Group has promoted Sam Anene and Brett Yalof to agents in the Talent department, the agency’s Head of Global Talent, Andrew Rogers, announced today. Both new...
‘Catan’ Rights Acquired By Netflix With Plans For Various Film & TV Series Adaptations Of Board Game
Netflix has closed a deal for the exclusive global rights to popular multi-player board game Catan. Under the wide-raging pact, the streamer will develop live-action and animated film and...
Egyptian Film Industry Welcomes Cairo Selection Of Banned Short Film ‘The Last Miracle’
Just over a year after it was pulled as the opening short film of the 2024 edition of Egypt’s El Gouna Film Festival by the country’s censorship board, The...
Riele Downs, Keith David & Gbenga Akinnagbe Among Cast For Drama ‘Dreams Of The Moon’ With Filming In Canada & South Africa
EXCLUSIVE: Riele Downs (Henry Danger) is leading coming-of-age drama Dreams of the Moon, which is set against the backdrop of the 1970s watergate scandal, women’s lib movement and the...
Channel 4 Plans More On-Air Experiments After AI Presenter Gets UK Agents & Anchors Talking
EXCLUSIVE: A senior Channel 4 executive has said that the UK network is planning further AI experiments after screening a show hosted entirely by a machine-generated presenter. Channel 4...
‘Shrinking’ Season 3 Premiere Date Unveiled By Apple
Shrinking Season 3 will premiere Wednesady, January 28, with its one-hour first episode on Apple TV, the streamer revealed today. The following episodes will premiere weekly on Wednesdays through...
HBO Max Raising Prices For All Subscription Plans
HBO Max is joining the price inflation wave sweeping through the streaming business, hiking the cost of its ad-supported and ad-free plans. Basic with Ads is going up $1...
MFE Overhauls ProSiebenSat.1 Media Leadership Team With C-Suite Execs Out
MediaForEurope (MFE) has consolidated its takeover of ProSiebenSat.1 Media by installing Marco Giordani as CEO, as the previous C-suite exits. Giordani, currently MFE CFO, has replaced Bert Habets as...
Return Of NFL And College Football Powers Broadcast TV To Record Viewership Gains, Nielsen Says
Streaming‘s recent run of dominance came to an end in September, with the return of the NFL and powering broadcast TV to record viewership gains. Time spent watching broadcast...
Sam Spruell, Honor Swinton Byrne & Jessica Madsen To Star In Wartime Drama Movie ‘Tidepools’
EXCLUSIVE: Sam Spruell, Honor Swinton Byrne and Jessica Madsen will topline Tidepools, a coming-of-age wartime feature from Marius D’Gasco. International sales will kick off at AFM. The pic was filmed along...
