formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Articles originating in the United Kingdom
The Scandinavian SVOD player has slashed a third of its workforce and is pulling back from non-core businesses as it struggles to return to profit. Source: Nordic Streamer Viaplay Sells U.K. Business Amid Corporate Overhaul – The Hollywood Reporter
Why do we all suddenly want to see Kind Hearts and Coronets on the big screen? We investigate the year’s most unlikely media trend. Source: Old films, new fans: inside the repertory cinema boom
The producers of “F9,” the ninth instalment of the “Fast & Furious” franchise, have been fined over $1 million in a U.K. court after a stunt performer suffered “life-changing” injuries on set. FF9 Pictures Limited, a subsidiary of Universal Pictures, … Continued
Media regulator Ofcom finds that 79 percent of online users aged 13-17 now use the much-discussed technology. Source: Generative AI in U.K. Driven by Generation Z, Ofcom Study Finds – The Hollywood Reporter
BBC Podcasts Premium, available exclusively on Apple Podcasts, aims to offer “the very best of our audio journalism and storytelling,” says the U.K. public broadcaster’s commercial arm BBC Studios. Source: BBC Podcast Service Launches in 166 Countries – The Hollywood … Continued
Amazon has said that the British government should not take for granted the country’s status as a production hub that can rival Hollywood. The streaming giant warned that U.S. studios could shift shoots at “short notice” if the UK becomes … Continued