Banksy Appears to Confirm Name in Lost BBC Interview
In an unearthed 2003 audio recording, the infamous street artist appears to confirm his name. Source: Banksy Appears to Confirm Name in Lost BBC Interview – The Hollywood Reporter
A New Warning Sign for Pay TV Erosion
Cord-cutting amid the rise of streaming services and the high price of the TV bundle has significantly reduced pay TV penetration in the U.S. in recent years, while Asia-Pacific and Europe have continued to experience growth. Now, research firm Ampere … Continued
BBC Axes ‘Top Gear’ After Accident Involving Host
Freddie Flintoff recently reached an $11.2 million settlement with BBC Studios after injuries sustained during a crash that halted production of the latest season of the show. Source: BBC Axes ‘Top Gear’ After Accident Involving Host – The Hollywood Reporter
Ubisoft has suspended advertising on Elon Musk’s X
It’s the latest company to pull its ads following Media Matters’ report showing ads next to antisemitic content. Source: Ubisoft has suspended advertising on Elon Musk’s X
Blink49 Acquires Front Street Pictures Majority Stake
The Canadian indie production partners are at work on the ‘Sight Unseen’ and ‘Wild Cards’ TV series for the CW Network. Source: Blink49 Acquires Front Street Pictures Majority Stake – The Hollywood Reporter
‘Squid Game: The Challenge’ Review: Netflix Hit Becomes Reality Series
The anti-capitalist South Korean hit drama gets a reality-competition spinoff in which 496 contestants participate in children’s games for the chance to win $4.96 million. Source: ‘Squid Game: The Challenge’ Review: Netflix Hit Becomes Reality Series – The Hollywood Reporter