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Elías Bertolini, a visionary producer committed to social impact 24 JUL 2024

Production

Elías Bertolini, a visionary producer committed to social impact

With more than two decades of experience in the audiovisual industry, Elías Bertolini has established himself as a prominent producer in Latin America, the United States, and Europe.
Louise Pentland to Join Roku as SVP and General Counsel 18 JUL 2024

Corporate Moves

Louise Pentland to Join Roku as SVP and General Counsel

Pentland joins Roku from The Walt Disney Company, where she has been Executive Vice President and Chief Counsel for Disney Experiences and Products. In this role, she oversees all legal and regulatory matters for the segment’s businesses, which include its global theme park destinations, cruise operations, global consumer products operations, and e-commerce platform.
Global production grew 22% in Q2 2024 12 JUL 2024

Trends

Global production grew 22% in Q2 2024

A study by ProdPro revealed that feature films saw a decrease of 18% compared to Q2 2023, while TV series experienced an increase of 20%.
BBC acquired "Made in Korea: The K-Pop Experience" bootcamp reality show 11 JUL 2024

Deals

BBC acquired "Made in Korea: The K-Pop Experience" bootcamp reality show

The six-part series will follow five U.K. contestants as they’re flown to South Korea and put through a rigorous 100-day K-pop training course in the hope of emerging as the world’s biggest new boy band. The show will launch on BBC One and iPlayer this summer. ITV Studios is repping international distribution for both the format and the show.
Thema partnered with MediaHub to expand its Turkish content offerings 10 JUL 2024

Deals

Thema partnered with MediaHub to expand its Turkish content offerings

The deal unites Thema's broad expansion strategy, which has accelerated with significant acquisitions across several continents in the past year, with MediaHub's experience in Turkish content.