News – Page 7
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NewsBlackmagic unveils camera system tailored for Apple Immersive Video
Blackmagic Design has announced the world’s first end-to-end solution for producing cinematic Apple Immersive Video for the Apple Vision Pro.
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NewsNetflix tests redesign of television app
Netflix has started rolling out the first major revamp of its television app in a decade, testing changes so viewers can choose more quickly what they want to watch.
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NewsTV industry trade titles cease publication
Business publishing, events and research group Informa has ceased publication of two of its respected television industry trade publications, Digital TV Europe (DTVE) and Television Business International (TBI).
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NewsCanada orders 5% investment obligation for online streamers
Online streaming services will be required to make “meaningful contributions” to Canadian and Indigenous content, the country’s regulator has ruled.
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NewsEurope leads anime boom, finds report
There are strong growth opportunities for Japanese anime in Europe, according to a newly published report from researcher Ampere Analysis.
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NewsUK Screen Alliance publishes pre-election manifesto
The UK Screen Alliance has published a manifesto for the policies it wishes to see the next government pursue after the UK General Election on July 4.
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NewsBanijay UK Acquires Peaky Blinders indie Caryn Mandabach Productions
Banijay UK has acquired Caryn Mandabach Productions (CMP), producer of BAFTA-winning global hit drama series Peaky Blinders.
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NewsUKTV sets launch date for ‘U’ master brand
UK broadcaster UKTV is to launch its new master brand U on July 16.
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NewsTechnicolor Group appoints Marc-Antoine d’Halluin as Chairman
Technicolor Group – the parent company of MPC, The Mill, Mikros Animation and Technicolor Games – has appointed Marc-Antoine d’Halluin as Chairman of its board of directors.
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NewsLast chance to enter the prestigious IBC2024 Innovation Awards
Nominations for this year’s IBC Innovation Awards close at midnight (BST) on 7 June 2024 with the awards ceremony set to take place at IBC on Sunday 15 September at the RAI Amsterdam.
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NewsSkydance improves offer for Paramount Global
Skydance Media has submitted an improved offer for Paramount Global, according to reports.
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NewsMarlow Film Studios denied planning permission
The proposed Marlow Film Studios in the UK, which has been supported by James Cameron and Andy Serkis, has been denied planning permission.
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NewsPrime Video has lowest churn rate of major North American streamers, finds research
Amazon’s Prime Video has the lowest churn rate of the largest major streaming services in North America, according to new research by Park Associates.
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NewsDimension secures investment to fuel international expansion
Virtual production studio Dimension has secured a multi-million-pound investment from US-based private equity firm Growth Catalyst Partners (GCP).
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NewsBBC News at One moves to Salford
BBC News at One has started broadcasting from Salford in Greater Manchester, making it the UK’s first daily network TV news bulletin to be produced from outside London.
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NewsITV set for first General Election leaders’ debate
UK broadcaster ITV has announced the first head-to-head General Election debate between Rishi Sunak, leader of the Conservative Party, and Keir Starmer, leader of the Labour Party.
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NewsBectu survey: 92% of creative industry have experienced bullying or harassment
Bectu, the UK’s union for creative industry workers, has published the results of a survey showing that 92% of the workforce has witnessed or experienced bullying or harassment on grounds of their sex or gender in the workplace.
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NewsBBC Studios expands FAST channels on Pluto TV in Europe
BBC Studios is expanding its free streaming television (FAST) channel offering in Europe with four new launches on Pluto TV.
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NewsChampions League Final to be upscaled for UHD viewers
Warner Bros. Discovery has confirmed that the 2024 UEFA Champions League Final, taking place between Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund at Wembley tomorrow (1st June), will be available in UHD HDR, scaled up from its HDR feed.
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NewsFilm, non-English shows and sports drive Netflix viewing
Netflix has published the second edition of its biannual What We Watched report, covering viewership from July to December 2023.
