With the Marvel Cinematic Universe evolving its roster – including several new, original shows on the Disney+ streaming service – it leaves fans wondering what comes next. One of the best ways to gauge audience expectations around this is through social media conversations. To see what Marvel projects generated the most engagement/volume, social media analytics […]
SPI International affiliate Kino Polska TV’s newest venture is a production arm that is designed to deliver big-budget, Polish and international movies, along with TV productions that celebrate the traditions and history of Poland. “Poland is a country with a rich history and culture, and we have all these incredibly talented people around us. SPI and […]
E4 has acquired the UK exclusive broadcast rights for new CBS comedy Man With A Plan, starring Matt LeBlanc. The deal with CBS Studios International also gives E4 the UK linear television premiere of Star Trek: Discovery. Star Trek: Discovery, which had previously only been available to watch on Netflix in the UK, and Man […]
Netflix has secured the rights to Jeff Smith’s award-winning and New York Times best-selling international comic book series, Bone, with plans to develop an animated kids series that follows the iconic Bone cousins on an adventure through an uncharted desert and into a mysterious valley filled with wonderful and terrifying creatures. Bone has been published […]
Research from Ampere Analysis finds that over one quarter of all content spend worldwide is devoted to sports rights. In 2018, 26 per cent of global content spend was focused on sports rights acquisition at a value of nearly $38 billion (€34.4bn). This figure has almost doubled from $20 billion in 2012. Put another way, […]
Movie exhibition company AMC Theatres is extending its business into the home. Members of the company’s AMC Stubs loyalty plan in the United States can rent or buy approximately 2,000 of the most popular digital movies from the top Hollywood studios at AMCTheatres.com as well as on the AMC Theatres mobile, connected devices and Smart […]
Spain’s fourth largest operator Másmóvil is entering the country’s football TV war by offering all matches from La Liga and the Champions through Mediaset’s OTT Mitele Plus. Másmóvil’s Agile TV service will allow its subscribers to subscribe to Mitele Plus to watch all football on the platform at €19 a month for La Liga and […]
A study from Hub suggests that gaming is not only compelling entertainment, but also a forum where friendships are created and maintained – especially for young men. Highlights from Hub’s Gaming 360 survey include: Gaming is “social grease” for young men. Male gamers under 35 are far more likely to have social motivators for playing. […]
Ahead of the EU Council meeting this week and a critical week of negotiations to come, Sky News is launching a new pop-up channel that’s dedicated to Brexit-free news. Sky News: Brexit-Free will launch at 5pm on October 16th on Sky Channel 523 and offer a real alternative to evening news programmes which will be […]
OTT service Planet Horror has been launched exclusively on Samsung’s Smart TVs in Spain, offering a selection of horror movie titles in time for Halloween. Viewers can subscribe to the service for €19.99 a year. It is also available to watch online, and on Android and iOS mobile phones. The service is operated by AMC […]