Studio Streaming Profit Report: Netflix Leads, Disney Rises
Also: NBCUniversal and Paramount Global narrowed streaming losses with an eye on profitability ahead. Source: Studio Streaming Profit Report: Netflix Leads, Disney Rises
Hybe America Enters Distribution Deal With Jermaine Dupri’s So So Def
Jermaine Dupri‘s So So Def Recordings has entered a distribution partnership with Hybe America, the companies said Monday, putting Dupri back into business with Hybe CEO Scooter Braun, whom he mentored as Braun first entered the music industry more than … Continued
Endeavor’s Take-Private Sparks Hedge Fund Face-Off With Silver Lake Over Buyout Price
Hedge funds are seeking a court determination on the fair value of their Endeavor shares after a surge in the value of TKO, the majority of which is owned by the entertainment conglomerate. Source: Endeavor’s Take-Private Fuels Hedge Fund Face-Off … Continued
Why cinema is becoming more prominent on AV plans
At the tail end of March, Digital Cinema Media (DCM), the UK’s largest cinema ad sales house, hosted its annual upfronts in the Leicester Square Odeon.It was a way to celebrate cinema’s strong start to the year and look ahead … Continued
American Cinema Editors Launches Education Program With Netflix
ACE past president and current vice president, Oscar-nominated Kevin Tent (“The Holdovers”), related that the program, put together by ACE and the ACE Educational Center, is initially aimed at schools and will give students access to raw dailies on a … Continued
AMC Networks’ Upfront Pitch: A New Franchise, More Ad-Supported Streaming, and a Little “Fear”
this week AMC Networks plans to gather its brand marketing partners and clients, and in an unusual twist its distribution partners (think pay-TV companies and other platforms that distribute AMC Networks content), in what it is describing as an “immersive” … Continued