RTL Group’s Sky Deutschland takeover bid, announced in June and now making its way through Europe’s regulatory authorities, marks the biggest deal for the European media giant since its inception, CEO ...

As Rainbow Group arrives in Cannes with a Winx Club reboot and a growing live-action YA slate, founder and CEO Iginio Straffi talks to World Screen Newsflash about his strategy for maintaining the ...

Media cartographer Evan Shapiro, known for his Media Universe Map and essays in the Media War & Peace newsletters, joined the TV Kids Festival last month for a keynote session with TV Kids’ Anna ...

Undoubtedly one of the biggest recent breakout hits in the format business, The Traitors has seen 35 local versions commissioned in under five years. The series, created by the All3Media company IDTV ...

Series Mania, which ran from March 21 to 28, announced its top awards winners, with HBO Max’s Polish drama Proud taking the grand prize in the international competition and ABC TV, BBC and ZDF’s ...

Paramount Global Content Distribution has licensed a pair of its hit game-show formats to be revived in Germany. Wheel of Fortune, which will air under the local title Gluecksrad, is headed to RTL2 ...

ZDF, Acorn TV and TVNZ have co-commissioned the new murder mystery series A Remarkable Place to Die from Screentime New Zealand and Real Film Berlin, in association with Banijay Rights. The ...

James Norton was joined on stage by his Rabbit Track Pictures co-founder Kitty Kaletsky at the Series Mania Forum today to discuss the motivations, discoveries and ambitions of their production ...

Boat Rocker Studios has added to its team Vanessa Esteves as senior director of creative affairs for kids and family, and Joey Case as senior director of creative affairs for unscripted. “Boat Rocker ...

We regret to inform you that after 40 years of covering the international television business, World Screen will cease publishing today. For four decades, we’ve had the privilege of chronicling the ...

GRB Studios is a leading global distribution company focused on unscripted programming. Its catalog spans numerous genres, from crime, docuseries, automotive and lifestyle to food, science, travel and ...

Total viewership on premium VOD platforms in Southeast Asia rose by 7 percent in 2024 to 440 billion minutes, with revenues rising by 14 percent and subs by 12 percent, according to Media Partners ...