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Amazon reveals investment spend in UK creative industries
Prime Video films and series also welcomed into British Film Institute’s National Archive.
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Canal+ takes significant stake in regional streamer Viu
French media giant expands focus on Asian market.
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Netflix switches to new viewership metric
Chris Hemsworth Extraction action franchise claims top two spots in this week’s English-language film charts.
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Apple, Universal set February 2024 global theatrical release for spy thriller ‘Argylle’
Henry Cavill leads all-star cast.
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Viaplay CEO Anders Jensen resigns as weak ad market and slowing subscriptions hit Nordic streamer
Former MTG CEO Jorgen Madsen Lindemann takes over at Nordic streamer.
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Disney takes $1.5bn write-down, removes content from platforms
Titles include The Mighty Ducks, Willow, The World According To Jeff Goldblum, Turner & Hooch.
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Netflix shareholders reject executive pay packages
Source: Orlando Parfitt Ted Sarandos Netflix investors have withheld support for the compensatory packages of its leaders, days after the Writers Guild of America (WGA) sent a letter urging them not to back the compensation measures. At the company’s annual shareholders meeting yesterday (June 1), investors voted ...
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Kino Lorber expands streaming operation with Topic deal
A new Kino Lorber-led joint venture will manage both Topic and international content rival MHz.
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Imax CEO calls out “flawed” Netflix theatrical strategy
Rich Gelfond predicted the US platform might make a volte-face when it comes to theatrical.
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Netflix claims five million users for new ad-supported tier
The streamer touted the figure during its first ‘upfront’ presentation to advertisers.
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WBD US streaming business on track to become profitable ahead of schedule in 2023
US streaming business no longer “bleeding”.
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Viaplay promotes content boss Filippa Wallestam
Exec to replace chief commerical officer Kim Poder who is leaving after 24 years.
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Shudder acquires UK, US on Tribeca entry ‘Bad Things’ featuring Molly Ringwald
Stewart Thorndike wrote and directed.
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‘Driving folks to a theatre is not our business’ – Ted Sarandos doubles down on Netflix streaming strategy
“There’s a lot of ways to create and collect demand for a film,” co-CEO says.
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Netflix reports 1.75m global subs gain in Q1 2023, prepares to launch password crackdown in US
Streamer reports mixed financial results.
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Netflix to wind down DVD by-mail business in September
“DVD paved the way for streaming, ensuring that so much of what we started will continue long into the future.”
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Amazon’s Martin Backlund takes up role of managing director for Prime Video Nordics
Backlund previously held the post of head of content for Prime Video UK and Nordics.
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Combined Warner Bros Discovery platform Max to launch in US on May 23
Streamer drops HBO from name, announces three-tier price plan. International details to follow.
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MGM relaunches global VoD service as MGM+ International
Move brings Prime Video Channels subscription bolt-on under US branding