The 2023-24 TV Season Had 1,300 Fewer Writer Jobs
Of the 1,319 total writing jobs lost from 2022-23, 642 of them were co-executive producers or above. Source: The 2023-24 TV Season Had 1,300 Fewer Writer Jobs
Netflix France challenges current French windowing system in open letter
Netflix France’s VP of content called for “balanced rules that reflect our significant contribution to French creation”. Source: Netflix France challenges current French windowing system in open letter | News | Screen
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
Could EU’s new financing schemes reshape the European film industry?
The EU is seeking to boost financing for European filmmakers through its equity investment scheme and loan-guarantee facility. Source: Could EU’s new financing schemes reshape the European film industry? | Features | Screen
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