Film/TV
Could 2024 be the Biggest Year Yet for Animation? (The Quorum Blog)
This year animation has the chance to rule the roost. No fewer than six upcoming films have the chance to end the year in the top 10, which has only happened once (in 2016) over th... More
Amazon MGM Studios to produce at Pinewood Toronto Studios’ Facilities (Señal News)
The first multi-year commitment by Amazon MGM Studios to Canadian studio space, the deal with Pinewood Toronto Studios will allow the company exclusive use of new production facili... More
Sony Renames Music Building After John Williams as Hollywood Legends Turn Out to Pay Tribute (THR)
Steven Spielberg, J.J. Abrams and Sony executives Tony Vinciquerra and Tom Rothman spoke ahead of the 91-year-old, who said he first visited the building in 1940.... More
Adobe at Sundance: Celebrate the Next Generation of Storytellers
Stories have the incredible power to bring us together and create impactful change in the world. Through our decades long support for independent filmmaking, we’ve committed to b... More
Globo to Host Upfront, Discuss Int’l Coproductions, Globoplay Strategy at Content Americas (C21)
Brazilian broadcast giant Globo will present several forthcoming productions at Content Americas next week during an Upfront, while its international co-production strategy will al... More
Adobe Launches $6M Film and TV Fund to Support Underrepresented Creators (THR)
The company and its foundation is collaborating with the NAACP, Easterseals, Gold House, Latinx House, Sundance Institute and Yuvaa in its first year.... More
EditShare Implements News and Sport Archive for MTV Oy
MTV Oy, the leading commercial television company and production house in Finland, recently relocated to a new centre in the suburbs of Helsinki, seizing the opportunity for a majo... More
Dubformer Dubs W4tchTV YouTube Docs (Advanced Television)
Dubformer, the AI-driven dubbing service for broadcast media, has localised 16 YouTube documentaries by W4tchTV using in-house solutions. The first project included seven titles, t... More
Succession, Lessons in Chemistry Lead 2024 DGA Awards TV Nominations (Variety)
This year’s DGA Awards take place on Saturday, February 10, 2024.... More
LucidLink, Magicbox Create Live Virtual Production Workflow
Real-time collaboration specialists LucidLink and mobile virtual production studio firm Magicbox have joined forces to create innovative virtual production workflows for motion pic... More
Nielsen Rolls Out VOZ Measurement (AdNews)
Nielsen has launched its Virtual Australia measurement solution, a reporting platform for Australia’s Total TV reporting standard. VOZ blends broadcaster viewing data from conven... More
ZDF Studios Strikes Six First-time Deals Across CEE (BTN)
ZDF Studios, the commercial subsidiary of German public broadcaster ZDF, continues to grow its business in Central and Eastern Europe, adding six new clients to its customer base.... More
The Goldenduck, Qube Wire to Begin Operations by the End of the Year With Over 60 Locations Electronically Enabled
Qube Wire and Goldenduck have made significant progress in the roll-out of the electronic content delivery network in the Philippines just two months since the partnership was anno... More
Amdocs’ Vubiquity Support A+E Networks as it Expands VOD Entertainment Across Streaming Services, Pay TV Providers
Through this collaboration, Vubiquity’s media supply chain services and MetaVu technology platform will be used to streamline A+E Networks’ content for their portfolio of brand... More
Qube Cinema Continues Partnership as the Preferred Technical Partner for IFFI, Film Bazaar in Goa
Qube Cinema continues to collaborate with the prestigious International Film Festival of India (IFFI) and Film Bazaar in Goa as the preferred technical partner for over a decade. T... More
Netflix Develops HDR-VMAF to Dynamically Optimise All its HDR Content (TVBE)
HDR-VMAF is designed to be format-agnostic and measures the perceptual quality of HDR video signal regardless of its container format.... More
Sony Pictures Partners with Guardian (BTN)
The arrangement will see SPE gain exclusive first rights to the full range of the Guardian’s global journalism, with the aim of developing suitable materials for audio-visual ada... More
Digital Bedrock CEO Tadic Talks Digital Preservation
Missing Movies, the nonprofit organization that seeks to publicize the problem of films that are unavailable for broadcast and home entertainment release due to rights and clearanc... More
Overcoming the 5 Most Common Challenges of Remote Post-production (MediaSilo Blog)
Remote workflows have quickly become the norm across much of the post-production world. While bringing significant advantages in flexibility and the opportunity to collaborate glob... More
ZDF Studios in Development Partnership for ‘The Kim Dotcom Story’
The Kim Dotcom Story, based on the bestseller “The Secret Life of Kim Dotcom: Spies, Lies and the War for the Internet” by David Fisher, is being developed by ZDF Studios, Boog... More