Netflix plans $18bn content investment for 2025
The $18bn cash content spending would be an 11% increase from last year’s $16.2bn.
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The $18bn cash content spending would be an 11% increase from last year’s $16.2bn.
DAZN will account for one third of streaming spend on sports in 2025 following its $1bn deal for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup.
Chambers will replace Jan Koeppen, who is stepping down in February as regional lead after six years as part of a company restructuring of the entertainment business in EMEA.
As part of the deal, shareholder loans valued at AU$578 million outstanding will be repaid in full and Foxtel's current debt will be refinanced at closing.
Major exhibitors include top names such as TRT, Inter Medya, ZEE Entertainment, Fox Global Entertainment, and Blue Ant Media, TelevisaUnivision, Eccho Rights, and KBS Media.
The landmark agreement covers commercial and residential sectors, including telcos and hospitality industries.
The new appointments were announced just ahead of the Network's participation at Mipcom and include Mia Clark as manager of content sales for EMEA.
DICM is one of the most influential content markets in the MENA region, offering a one-of-a-kind platform for content producers, distributors, broadcasters, and buyers to explore new opportunities.
Departing Zixi CEO Gordon Brooks will continue to play an active role as Executive Chairman.
Dubai International Content Market 2024 will also feature a lineup of topics and speakers at DICM Talks.
Local content is booming in the Arab world and the opening up of Saudi Arabia’s media landscape has especially seen an unprecedented rise in creative and local productions. At a ...
Sama Mohseni and her team will be heading Fauna Entertainment's expansion efforts in the Middle East, ensuring the acquisition and management of new channels in the region.
Recently, Calemzuk assumed an advisory role within the management team of Reshet 13
Ahuja will also continue to oversee the company’s TV business in his elevated role.
All channels will retain their position in the channels' electronic programme guide (EPG).
Turner will report to Eric Schrier, president of Disney Television Studios and Global Original Television Strategy.
A MarketsandMarkets report predicts the global virtual production market will reach $5.1bn by 2027, with a 14.5% CAGR from $3.1bn in 2023. Recognising the growing regional and regional interest, BroadcastPro ...
AAFCA Special Achievement Awards will honor 'Killers of the Flower Moon,' Foxxhole Productions, Fatima Robinson, and more.
In his new role, Wax will work with regional leaders and their respective teams across the globe to create local content for Disney+.
David’s strong track record across genres, formats and streaming platforms will bolster Fox's growth plans.
Due to the increasing tensions between Israel and Palestine, the dark comedy set against the backdrop of mass panic caused by a mutant virus known as ARS breaking out in ...
The primary objective of the project is to empower content creators to maintain, update, and authenticate metadata, images, and usage rights.
During the past few years, Diagnal has delivered cross-platform viewing experiences for Intigral's premium content, allowing it to offer parallel services to specific brands in the MENA region.
Gurin will use his worldwide network of relationships, which span Europe, MENA and Asia, to create opportunities for third-party independent producers looking to find a global audience for their IP.
Earley will report directly to Walden and Bergman and will continue to lead Hulu until a successor is identified.
Locally titled 'Farah' and produced by O3 Medya, the series premiered on Fox Turkey.
From niche content to data-driven personalisation at every level, streaming players are using a variety of tactics to bring in new audiences. Delegates at the BroadcastPro ME summit were given ...
The dark comedy, conceived before the Covid pandemic, is set against the backdrop of mass panic when a mutant virus known as ARS breaks out in Israel.
While Iger will be returning to his old role, the board also made it clear that his new term will be a temporary one.
Wade most recently served as chairman of Fox Alternative, overseeing the network’s unscripted programming, specials and alternative development slate, as well as Fox Alternative Entertainment.
In late 2018, Collier joined Fox after Rupert Murdoch sold his 21st Century Fox assets to Disney.
Carretta will report directly to Heather Hust Rivera, Senior Vice President of Communications for Disney Media and Entertainment Distribution.
The Dreamscape experience features four free-roaming and free-flying adventures to provide visitors with immersive and full-sensory storytelling.
Pope will begin her new role on August 22, reporting to Ravi Ahuja, chairman of Global Television Studios and Sony Pictures Entertainment Corporate Development.
The trio will report to Tiffany Faigus, SVP of Unscripted and Alternative Entertainment, ABC Entertainment and WDT Alternative.
The TV technology conference has moved from a four-day to a two-day event, while the expo continues for another two days.
The agreement encompasses titles not covered under Lionsgate’s Pay One theatrical output agreement with its Starz streaming service.
Previously, Memon led the content and marketing verticals for the MENA region as Vice President of content and marketing, whereas El Assa worked as Associate Director.
The Switch TV multiscreen service features free-to-air and premium live TV channels, catch-up and on-demand, with Arabic, Asian and Western TV channels.
Prime Entertainment Group and Netflix have been working together since 2014.
In addition to a prize of $5,000 for development, the winning format will also be pitched to global buyers by Fox Alternative Entertainment.
Since its launch in 2018, Zee Entertainment’s OTT platform Zee5 has evolved from carrying a library of existing content to adding powerful Originals spanning short films, feature films and web ...
According to the study, 78% of its users will likely continue using the service.
Industrial Media CEO Eli Holzman will join SPT as president of nonfiction entertainment, reporting to Ravi Ahuja, Sony chairman of global television studios and SPE corporate development.
Netflix, Couchbase, Supercell, and Fox Corporation are among thousands of customers who will use AWS Local Zones.
Thema will use Amagi Cloudport and Amagi Planner to manage and distribute media assets.
The popular CEO panel was back at the ASBU BroadcastPro Summit, with industry stakeholders examining the status quo and discussing their plans for 2022 and strategies to maintain a commercially ...
Chapek has also announced a handful of key appointments at Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution led by Kareem Daniel.
Advance tickets will go on sale starting today, January 14, before the show opens to the public on January 27.
Bulochnikov, Weir, Gruner and Goldman will all expand their responsibilities under Shannon Ryan, president of content marketing for Hulu and general entertainment.
Jawwy TV will offer viewers of Egypt 75+ linear channels such as Rotana, MBC, National Geographic, and FOX HD.
Bennett comes to ABC from CBS Studios, where she served as vice president of drama development since 2014.
Jawwy TV will offer Oman audiences more than 70 free-to-air and encrypted channels such as Rotana, MBC, National Geographic, and FOX HD.
Rob Wade, President of Alternative Entertainment and Specials at Fox, will oversee the fund.
Dahl’s books have been translated into 63 languages and sold more than 300m copies worldwide.
Paramount Pictures will be divided into a movie and TV unit, as studio head Jim Gianopulos exits the company.
As AT&T's WarnerMedia sheds the asset, founder Harvey Levin has signed a multi-year deal with Fox and will keep overseeing day-to-day operations.
The investment will go towards accelerating cloud-led innovations for the cloud-based video content creation, distribution, and monetisation market.
Under the slogan ‘Content, Traveling to a New World’, this year marks BCWW’s 21st anniversary.
The group has closed deals on the distribution rights of 'Be-be-bears', 'Heroes of Envell', 'F.A.S.T.' and 'Leo and Tig'.
