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AMC to simulcast Fear the Walking Dead S3 premiere

Following a week after the season two premiere of Fear the Walking Dead, AMC Global has confirmed that season three will premiere in 2017 simultaneous to the debut on AMC US. The original series from AMC Studios set at the onset of the zombie apocalypse has been renewed for a third season of 16 episodes. […]

April 18, 2016By Colin Mann

ITV eyes deal for Entertainment One

UK’s ITV is considering a bid for Canada’s Entertainment One. Preliminary talks have taken place with the Peppa Pig producer about a potential deal, according to the FT. Shares in the Canadian company opened up 6.8 per cent on April 14th, while ITV shares were flat. Entertainment One became a takeover target when it was […]

April 14, 2016

Kickstarter for sci-fi short FELL by award-winning duo

FELL is a unique and exciting British sci-fi short from award-winning Director Fern Berresford and Co-Director Russell Warren. With a stellar cast & award winning crew, this is billed as a film with both brain and heart. FELL tells the tale of a quirky couple’s star gazing date that takes a sudden and dramatic turn when something […]

April 13, 2016

ATV@ Sony 4kUHD Theatre MIP TV. Amos Rozenberg, Paramax Films

Amos Rozenberg of Paramax Films reveals plans for a UHD post production studio in Bali and emphasises the different creative approach that needs to be brought to UHD shooting and post production. [bitsontherun kg36SKs4-ni7dlelE]

April 6, 2016

ATV@ Sony 4kUHD Theatre MIP TV. Peter Alexander, NASA TV

Peter Alexander of NASA TV talks about the amazing content from the space station in UHD and explains it is available for anyone who want to trial their UHD equipment and processes. [bitsontherun MFZTe0ji-ni7dlelE]

April 6, 2016

ATV@ Sony 4kUHD Theatre MIP TV. Bertrand Loyer, Saint Thomas Productions

Bertrand Loyer talks about being a UHD early adopter – using 4K since 2009 – for Saint Thomas’s wild life and natural disaster shooting. He says UHD and particularly HDR is an evolution in the viewers relationship with the screen with ‘as the eye sees’ pictures for the first time and ability to naturally follow […]

April 6, 2016

Vivendi’s STUDIO+ offers premium mobile content

Recognising the growth in mobile phone ownership and viewing, and the scarcity of quality scripted content in increasingly popular short form episodes, Vivendi is launching STUDIO+, which it claims is the first global premium series offer for mobile screens. STUDIO+ will produce exclusive premium series created specifically for smartphones and tablets and a dedicated App […]

April 5, 2016Colin Mann @ MIPTV

ATV@ Sony 4K UHD Theatre MIP TV, Royal Opera House

Tony Followell, Head of Media, at London’s Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, explains their commitment to UHD for their audience beyond the opera house, reflects on technical trials and new business models and predicts a UHD future for the company’s growing remote audience. [bitsontherun NqFgV7xv-ni7dlelE]

April 4, 2016