formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
The headlines tell us of studio closures and multimillion dollar game sales and tales of how AI will replace labor in the same 24-hour periods. Does this also make your head spin? Does it make you turn the problem over … Continued
Spain has announced a new €25 million public-private investment operation aimed at strengthening its audiovisual industry through a partnership with South Africa’s Known Associates Group (KAG). The initiative, supported by the Spanish Society for Technological Transformation will establish a production … Continued
The collapse of the merger comes as both companies face growing competition from AI image generators that offer a cheaper and easier way to create visuals. Source: https://www.reuters.com/legal/transactional/getty-images-scraps-shutterstock-merger-2026-06-30/
The deal, expected to close in the second half of 2027, will separate ITV Studios into a standalone global content business and return roughly £950 million ($1.27 billion) to shareholders. Source: https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/sky-itv-media-entertainment-sale-1236802209/
U.K. Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport Lisa Nandy cited concerns around the plurality of views in news media, and consolidation in on-demand programming. Source: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/uk-may-try-stop-paramount-warner-bros-discovery-deal-1236633743/
Meta wants to steal TV viewers, Amazon and Apple are meddling with content, and traditional media companies are pursuing megadeals to try and survive. Source: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/hollywood-big-tech-war-entertainment-platforms-1236628274/