In August 2022, Snapchat decided to discontinue all investment in its content production entity. Ampere Analysis looked back on the company’s journey in commissioning vertically-shot Originals for its platform.
US streamers Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ and Paramount+, as well as local player Stan, have teamed up to release a new report about their investment in Australian content.
Total investments in European original production amounted to €17.4 billion in 2021, according to the European Audiovisual Observatory’s brand-new report “Investments in original European content - 2011-2021 analysis.”
The Canada Media Fund (CMF)’s “2021-2022 Annual Report” shows that its investments in Canada’s screen-based industries triggered a record-breaking $1.9 billion in production across the country.
Global streaming service Prime Video increased its investment in Nigeria with the announcement of two Local Amazon Originals for Nigerian customers: “Gangs of Lagos” and “LOL: Last One Laughing Naija.”