Japan’s TBS Acquires Stake in Legendary Entertainment
The broadcaster and ‘Alice in Borderland’ producer has ambitions to adapt Japanese IP for global audiences. Source: Japan’s TBS Acquires Stake in Legendary Entertainment
Cinema body UNIC flags Warner Bros Discovery takeover concerns with European Commission
At the same time, Netflix and Paramount execs are lobbying European governments about a WBD takeover. Source: Cinema body UNIC flags Warner Bros Discovery takeover concerns with European Commission | News | Screen
Can Hollywood Avoid a Strike This Time?
Three years after dual 100-plus-day work stoppages, health care and AI have brought new urgency to 2026’s union negotiations. Source: Can Hollywood Avoid a Strike This Time?
BBC planning to produce programmes for YouTube in major deal
The BBC is reportedly planning to make programmes for the Google-owned platform for the first time. Source: BBC planning to produce programmes for YouTube in major deal | News | Screen
Ted Sarandos says Netflix will theatrically release Warner Bros films for 45 days
Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos has said that Netflix will continue to release Warner Bros films in cinemas “largely like it is today, with 45-day windows”. Source: Ted Sarandos says Netflix will theatrically release Warner Bros films for 45 days | … Continued
Grok Image Tool Probed by U.K. Media Regulator Ofcom
“We’ll progress this investigation as a matter of the highest priority, while ensuring we follow due process,” Ofcom stated. Source: Grok Image Tool Probed by U.K. Media Regulator Ofcom